HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Police have identified the victim in a fatal shooting near a Henrico restaurant and bar late Friday night.
Police said officers responded to the 7500 block of Brook Road, near Mell J’s Bar & Grill and Wilkinson Road, just after 11 p.m. on May 22 for reports of a shooting outside a business.
“Citizens and responding officers arrived and rendered aid along with Henrico Fire & EMS,” a Henrico police spokesperson said.
Lavon Donelle Woodson, 44, of Henrico County, died at the scene.
Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to contact Detective Seay at 804-501‑7323 or Metro Richmond Crime Stoppers at 804-780‑1000.
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