HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A suspect is in custody after a man was killed in a shooting at an apartment complex in Henrico's West End early Sunday morning, police said.
Officers were called to the 00 block of Craighill Road around 3 a.m. for a report of a shooting, according to Henrico Police. That address is at the sprawling Hunters Ridge Apartments in Tuckahoe near the Far West End.
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When police arrived, they found 21-year-old Jesus Ugalde, of Henrico, in the parking lot with obvious signs of trauma. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
"Officers quickly obtained information about a suspect and the vehicle used to leave the area," a police department spokesperson said.
Police tracked down the vehicle and its driver, 22-year-old David Chavez Penaloza of Henrico, who was taken into custody. He was charged with second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
While investigators said Penaloza and Ugalde knew each other, no details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting were released.
Anyone with additional information about the case is asked to call Det. Z. Noah at 804-501-5581. You can also submit tips anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000 or by using P3tips.com.
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