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Man wanted in Parker Street shooting

Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to find and identify the man who is wanted in connection with a shooting on Parker Street earlier this month.

At approximately 11:10 p.m. on April 1, officers responded to the 5200 block of Parker Street for a report of a person shot. When they arrived, they found a man suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

He told officers that he gave the man a ride from the Valero gas station at 3050 Williamsburg Road to Parker Street where the man robbed and shot him.

Detectives believe this offender lives in the Williamsburg Road and Futura Avenue areas.

Anyone with any information about who this person is or where he can be found is asked to call Detective Anthony Coates at 646-0729 or Crime Stoppers at 780-1000. Citizens can also text Crime Stoppers at 274637, using the key word “ITip” followed by your tip. Both Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.