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Teen killed in Creighton
The Richmond Police Department is conducting a death investigation into a fatal shooting that occurred early this morning in Creighton Court.
At approximately 12:23 a.m., officers were called to the 2100 block of Creighton Road for a report of a shooting. At that location, they discovered the body of a teenage male who had been shot. His name will be released once next of kin have been notified.
An adult male was transported to VCU Medical Center with a non-life threatening gunshot wound.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to call Major Crimes Detective Jon Bridges at (804) 646-4494 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.
The Richmond Police Department has identified the person fatally shot early this morning in Creighton Court as Alex Jackson, 16, of the 1900 block of Q Street.
At approximately 12:23 a.m., officers were called to the 2100 block of Creighton Road for a report of a shooting. At that location, they discovered Jackson’s body lying on the ground outside a residence.
An adult male was transported to VCU Medical Center with a non-life threatening gunshot wound.
The Department has classified this case as a Death Investigation.
I knew Alex at MLK. My condolences to his family.