HENRICO COUNTY, Va. -- A teenager was killed and a man was injured in a shooting at a house party in Henrico County Saturday night, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett.
Officers responded to the 5300 block of Jennifer Pond Way near Highland Springs for a loud house party around 10:30 p.m., according to Henrico Police. They said they were trying to clear the area when they received a report of a shooting at the same home about 30 minutes later.
Police found a teenage girl and a man suffering from gunshot wounds, officials said.
The girl was shot in the chest and the man was shot in the buttocks, Crime Insider sources told Burkett.
The teen died of her injuries on the way to the hospital, according to police.
The man was taken to an area hospital with injuries described as not life-threatening, officers said.
The teen's identity is being withheld due to her age. Henrico Police said they will work alongside the State Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to determine exact cause of death.
“There were a lot of people at this gathering, some of which may have details which may help detectives in the case,” said Henrico Police Lieutenant Matt Pecka. “Whether you have knowledge, video, or any details connecting those who are responsible, come forward and share the information anonymously.”
If you have information that could help detectives, call Henrico Police at 804-501-5000 or Crime Stoppers 804-780-1000. If you were in the area and saw something, submit an anonymous tip via www.P3tips.com. All tips submitted on P3Tips or Crime Stoppers are anonymous.
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