Monday, October 21, 2019

North 21st Street Death Investigation


October 21, 2019

The Richmond Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred this afternoon in the east end of the city.

At approximately 4:23 p.m., officers were called to the 1500 block of North 21st Street for the report of a person shot. Officers arrived and found an adult male in a parking lot who had suffered an apparent gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injury.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Major Crimes Detective A. Sleem at (804) 814-7123 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com . The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.