Friday, August 27, 2021

Victim Identified in Halifax Avenue Homicide

Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in Tuesday’s homicide on Halifax Avenue as Dajuan Bolden, 28, of Richmond.

Tuesday at approximately 3:21 p.m., officers were called to the 2200 block of Halifax Avenue for the report of a shooting. Officers arrived and found Bolden suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital with an injury that was considered life threatening. He succumbed to his injury at the hospital.

A second adult male who had suffered an apparent gunshot wound while in the 2200 block of Halifax Avenue was transported to a local hospital by private vehicle. His injury was not considered life threatening.

The investigation continues.

Anyone with information about these shootings is asked to call Major Crimes Detective B. Neifeld at (804) 646-3246 or contact 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.