RICHMOND, Va. β A man was killed after a shooting in a Richmond neighborhood on Saturday afternoon, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett.
Richmond Police were called to the 1800 block of Fairfax Avenue in the Oak Grove neighborhood on the Southside around 12:20 p.m., according to emergency communications logs.
Neighbors told Burkett that they heard a single shot followed by multiple rounds.
Crime Insider sources told Burkett that the victim, a man in his 20s, was hit by gunfire and later pronounced dead at an area hospital.
Those sources added that the police department's Major Crimes unit was working the case.
Police are asking residents to check their doorbell camera videos for anything that could potentially help in the investigation.
If you have information that could help detectives, call Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000 or submit a tip online at https://rvacrimestoppers.org. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All three Crime Stoppers methods of contact are anonymous.
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