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Teenager killed at Henrico apartment complex

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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. -- A teenager was shot and killed at a Henrico apartment complex, according to Henrico Police.

Police were called to the Cardinal Forest apartment complex in the 7700 block of Northbourne Court, near Shrader and Wistar roads, at about 8 p.m. Wednesday.

There officers found an 18-year-old man with a gunshot wound who was pronounced dead at the scene. He was later identified as Teshawn Damon Archer of Henrico County.

"We really need witnesses and anybody that may have information to come forward," Henrico Police Lt. Matt Pecka said. "We are here working diligently with the family, who is obviously distraught. And we're really trying to learn what transpired here..."

Currently, detectives are seeking any community members with video footage from the area around 8 p.m. to reach out to Henrico Police.

Additionally, anyone who may have seen or heard anything in this area around the time-frame is asked to contact Det. R. Breeden at (804) 501-5243. You may also submit tips to Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or by using P3tips.com; both methods are anonymous.

This is a developing story, so anyone with more information can email newstips@wtvr.com to send a tip.

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