Monday, August 26, 2024

Victim Identified in Chamberlayne Avenue Homicide

 Victim Identified in Chamberlayne Avenue Homicide

Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in the homicide on Chamberlayne Avenue on Friday as Antonio Lewis, 44, of Richmond. 

On Friday at approximately 2:51 p.m., officers were called to the 4900 block of Chamberlayne Avenue for the report of a person shot. Officers arrived and located an adult male, Lewis, down and injured in an alley. He had suffered an apparent gunshot wound and was transported to a local hospital where Friday he succumbed to his injuries.

The Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to call Major Crimes Detective P. Mansfield at (804) 646-6996 or call 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