RICHMOND, Va. β A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot in the East End near Mosby Court on Friday afternoon.
According to Richmond Police, officers responded to a shooting call in the 1900 block of R Street around 3:30 p.m. where they found a juvenile male with a life-threatening gunshot wound.
He was taken to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
A family member told CBS 6 the boy is 15-year-old Yalek Wilson.
That family member said Wilson's mother waited by her son until ambulances arrived. At this time, the family says they are devastated and are seeking answers and justice.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones also may be used. Both Crime Stoppers reporting methods are anonymous.
This is a developing story. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have additional information to share.
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