RICHMOND, Va. — One man is dead and another was seriously injured after a shooting near Rocketts Landing in Richmond Tuesday night, according to Richmond Police.
Officers were called around 10:06 p.m. to the 3100 block of Wharf Street for reports of a person shot.
When officers arrived, they found a man in the front passenger seat of a parked vehicle suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
A second man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound was also found at the scene and transported to the hospital with injuries considered life-threatening.
The Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the cause and manner of death.
Detectives said the two men knew each other and investigators believe the shooting may have been accidental. The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Major Crimes Detective G. Sullivan at (804) 646-3929 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.
This is a developing story, so check back with WTVR.com for updates. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have info, photos or videos to share.
-
-
Eat It, Virginia! with Scott and RobeyUntold with Catie Beck
-
-
-
This story was initially reported by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy. To learn more about how we use AI in our newsroom, click here.
Facebook 
TikTok 
YouTube
Blue Sky
Instagram
Threads
X
