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Man killed at Richmond bus stop; 3 shootings reported in 8 hours, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett

Man killed at Richmond bus stop; 3 shootings reported in 8 hours, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett
SCENE VIDEO: Man killed at Richmond bus stop was shot, Crime Insider sources say
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RICHMOND, Va. — A man was killed at a bus stop in Richmond's East End on Sunday morning, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett.

Richmond Police were called to the 2300 block of Ford Avenue, which is not far from the Whitcomb Court public housing neighborhood, just before 7:30 a.m., according to the department's online emergency communications logs.

SCENE VIDEO: Man killed at Richmond bus stop was shot, Crime Insider sources say

Police later confirmed that when officers arrived, they found a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to officials.

Sources told Burkett that the victim was shot at the bus stop at Ford Avenue and Sussex Street.

This is the third serious crime scene that Major Crimes detectives are working over the past eight hours.

Another man was shot on Richmond's Southside along the 3000 block of Hull Street Road early Sunday morning, sources told Burkett.

Crime Insider sources indicated Sunday that his injuries were life-threatening, police updated Monday to clarify that his injuries are considered non-life-threatening.

Richmond Shootings Sunday, June 7, 2026

A man was shot in the chest on the Southside at the Red Roof Inn along the 4300 block of Commerce Road just after midnight, according to Crime Insider sources. That victim's injuries were also reported as life-threatening Sunday, but police updated Monday that his injuries were considered non-life-threatening.

No additional details about the circumstances surrounding the shootings were available at last check.

If you have information that could help detectives, call Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000 or submit a tip online at https://rvacrimestoppers.org. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All three Crime Stoppers methods of contact are anonymous.

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