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Police identify man found dead at Petersburg gas station

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PETERSBURG, Va. -- Petersburg Police have identified a man who was found dead from a gunshot wound at a Petersburg gas station.

The victim has been identified as Jaquan Donte Reid, 32, of Chesterfield.

Just before 12:30 a.m. on Monday, police were dispatched to the 2700 block of South Crater Road, a Marathon gas station, for the report of a person shot in a vehicle. Officers arrived and found Reid who was dead inside the vehicle.

Officers investigating the incident found a crime scene at the intersection of Mars Street and Jefferson Street.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Petersburg/Dinwiddie Crime Solvers at (804) 861-1212.

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