RICHMOND, Va. — A man was killed in a shooting on Richmond's Northside on Friday afternoon, according to Richmond police.
First responders were called to the 3900 block of Old Brook Road just after 4 p.m.
When they arrived, they found a man with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Crime Insider sources say the man was riding his bicycle when he was shot. Police are working to find out what led up to the shooting.
The man's death marks the fourth murder in Richmond this week.
"It puts us at 23 compared to 20 at this time last year," Police Chief Rick Edwards said. "It's an increase and we are looking at putting a lid on things to get us through the summer."
Anyone with information is asked to call 804-646-3246 or contact Crime Stoppers by calling 804-780-1000 or by using the P3 app.
This is a developing story. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have additional information to share.
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