Thursday, September 3, 2020

RPD Looking for Midlothian Turnpike Shooting Suspect

September 3, 2020

The Richmond Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating the suspect in a shooting last weekend.

Sayvon A. Knight has an outstanding warrant for possession of a firearm by a felon in relation to the shooting. Additional charges are pending. A photo of him is attached. Knight currently has a shaved head.

Around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29, officers responded to the 4000 block of Midlothian Turnpike for a report of a person shot. Once on scene, they found an adult female suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information on Knight’s whereabouts or this shooting is asked to call Major Crimes Detective K. Hyde at (804) 938-5590 or contactCrime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or atwww.7801000.comThe P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.