Monday, August 31, 2020

West Clopton Street Homicide Victim Identified

August 31, 2020

Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in a homicide early Sunday morning on West Clopton Street as Marcio Justino, a male in his 20s. 

Shortly after midnight August 30, 2020, officers responded to the 00 block of West Clopton Street for the report of a shooting. Once on scene, they found Justino with a gunshot wound lying in the roadway. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Detectives have determined the victim was shot inside his Clopton Street home and collapsed outside.

Detectives are working to identify a suspect in this homicide.

Anyone with information to assist in the investigation is asked to call Major Crimes Detective Sergeant M. Mocello at (804) 646-6775 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones also may be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are anonymous.