RICHMOND, Va. -- A man carrying a hammer was killed in a Sunday morning shooting, according to Richmond Police.
Police received a call of an assault in the 4500 block of Old Warwick Road around 9:30 a.m. Sunday
When officers arrived, they found a male in the street with an apparent gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The shooting victim, according to police, had been at a residence on that block, left, and returned armed with a hammer. He was shot upon his return.
One person has been detained in connection to the shooting, according to police. So far no charges have been announced.
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