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1 killed after shooting at apartment complex near Westover Hills Blvd.

Posted at 11:21 AM, Jan 21, 2012
and last updated 2012-01-21 12:35:54-05

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – One person was killed Friday afternoon after a shooting off Bassett Avenue at the Ashton Square apartments, near Westover Hills Boulevard.

Police said they arrived and found the man shot dead next to a car in the apartment parking lot around 4:15 p.m.

During their investigation, detectives learned that another man with an apparent gunshot wound had arrived at a local hospital by car shortly after the male was found at Ashton Square.

That man, who is currently a person of interest, is being questioned in connection with the homicide.

Anyone with information about the shootings should call Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000 or text Crime Stoppers at 274637, using the key word “ITip.”

Refresh WTVR.com and watch CBS 6 News for updates on this developing story.