RICHMOND, Va. — A man was critically injured after being shot outside a pizza parlor early on Valentine's Day, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett.
Officers were called to the 200 block of East Grace Street around 1:30 a.m., according to Richmond Police. The victim was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.
Police found the victim with apparent gunshot wounds, officials said. He was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Sources told Burkett that the man was shot in the chest outside the pizza parlor.
Major Crimes detectives are investigating and seeking information about the shooting.
Those sources said many people were in the area with cellphones when the gunshots were heard. Detectives are looking for video of the incident.
Roughly 40 minutes later, another man was shot, this time on the city's Southside, police said. That victim suffered serious, but not life-threatening, injuries, according to sources.
Anyone with information or footage is asked to call Richmond Police or Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000. Tips can also be submitted online at https://rvacrimestoppers.org or through the P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.
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