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‘Men in black’ wanted for overnight Richmond shooting

Posted at 5:49 AM, Aug 13, 2014
and last updated 2014-08-13 06:37:20-04

RICHMOND, Va. - One man was rushed to the hospital after he was shot in north Richmond early Wednesday morning. Police announced they were looking for three suspects dressed in black.

An initial call to police was placed around 1:30 am. The shooting happened near the intersection of Garland Avenue and Brookland Park Boulevard.

This is the third shooting near that intersection in the past six months, according to online crime statistics.

Officers found the man suffering from two gun shot wounds. He was taken to VCU Medical Center, but police said his injuries were not life threatening.

Investigators said the men in black were seen fleeing the area after the shooting.

Anyone with information that could aid police is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000.

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