A Vallejo resident was shot to loss of life Thursday in Richmond, maybe after being chased, police mentioned.
The second murder that Richmond police have investigated in 2022 introduced officers to the 1600 block of Virginia Avenue, a couple of block from Slicing Boulevard, Richmond police Sgt. Aaron Pomeroy mentioned. There, they discovered a person on the bottom with multiple gunshot wound, he mentioned.
Police recognized him as 23-year-old Christian Barrett. He was pronounced lifeless on the scene.
Officers had been first referred to as to the scene after a ShotSpotter activation. By the point they arrived, no suspects had been within the space.
Pomeroy referred to as the taking pictures a bit “uncommon.”
“We consider the sufferer might have been chased from Level A to Level B, primarily based on among the scene proof,” Pomeroy mentioned. “We’re undecided what the motive is but.”
Pomeroy mentioned police don't consider the taking pictures is the work of gangs.
Police urged anybody with any info to contact them at 510-233-1214.