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Man Killed, Teen Wounded in Late-Night Shooting at Richmond’s Hillside Court

Police urge tips to aid a Major Crimes homicide investigation in Hillside Court.

Overview

  • Officers were dispatched just before 11:55 p.m. Friday to the 1600 block of Lone Street in South Richmond’s Hillside Court public housing community.
  • Police found two victims at the scene, and an adult man with gunshot wounds was pronounced dead on site.
  • A 16-year-old boy suffered a gunshot wound and was taken to a hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening.
  • Major Crimes detectives responded and opened an investigation, and authorities have not released information on suspects, motive, or circumstances.
  • Investigators ask anyone with information to call Detective P. Ripley at 804-646-0423 or contact Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000 or through the P3 app, with anonymous reporting available.