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13-year-old shot Wednesday afternoon in Richmond, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett

Posted at 5:19 PM, May 17, 2023
and last updated 2023-05-17 21:31:04-04

RICHMOND, Va. -- A 13-year-old boy was shot in Richmond Wednesday afternoon, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett.

The shooting victim suffered injuries that initially appeared to be life threatening, but were later upgraded to non-life threatening, those sources added.

One person was taken into custody following the shooting.

Richmond shooting at Mosby and O streets

Richmond Police were called to Mosby and O streets in east Richmond in the 4 p.m. hour to investigate the shooting which happened in a courtyard behind apartments in the area.

Police have not yet said if the suspect and victim knew each other nor what happened before shots were fired.

This is a developing story, so anyone with more information can email newstips@wtvr.com to send a tip.

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