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Richmond police ID victim in fatal Gilpin Court shooting

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RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim of a shooting that occurred Monday in the Gilpin Court neighborhood.

Police responded to a report of a person shot on St. James Street in the Gilpin neighborhood just after 5 p.m.

Officers arrived and located an adult male, Toney Garrett, 23, of Richmond, down and unresponsive on the grass between buildings. He had suffered an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.

Anyone with information about this homicide investigation is asked to call Major Crimes Detective G. Russell at (804) 646-7715 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.

The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are anonymous.

This is a developing story. Share your memories of Toney Garrett or condolences with the CBS 6 Newsroom.

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