The Richmond Police Department has identified the victim in the South Side homicide that occurred late yesterday afternoon.
At 4:20 p.m. officers responded to a shooting in the 3000 block of Columbia Street. When officers arrived, they found Adl Musa Johnson, 22, lying on a sidewalk with an apparent gunshot wound. Johnson, who lived in the 1900 block of Raven Street, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Officers caught and detained a possible suspect several blocks away from the homicide and he is being held for questioning. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone who has information to help in this homicide investigation is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or text Crime Stoppers at 274637, using the key word “ITip” followed by your tip. Both methods are anonymous.
