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Richmond: Police investigating Christmas Night shooting that killed one, injured two others

Chris Graham
ACSO Augusta County sheriff
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Richmond Police are investigating the shooting death of a man in an incident reported on Christmas Night on the 1400 block of Clarkson Road.

Police were dispatched to the scene at 9:29 p.m., according to a police report.

Officers arrived and located an adult male down and unresponsive in the stairwell of an apartment building.

The man had suffered an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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

A second victim was present on the scene and a third victim was transported by personal vehicle to a local hospital. Both were adult males with gunshot wounds, their injuries are considered to be non-life threatening.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Major Crimes Detective B. Neifeld at (804) 646-3246 or call Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.

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

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham, the king of "fringe media," a zero-time Virginia Sportswriter of the Year, and a member of zero Halls of Fame, is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].