On the evening of May 26, 2024, a shooting on the 1900 block of Periwinkle Drive in Chesterfield, in the Richmond area, left 46-year-old Brian L. Cosby dead. Chesterfield County Police responded about 8:15 p.m. and found Cosby and an adult female suffering from gunshot wounds. Cosby was pronounced dead at the scene; the female victim was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries and later reported in stable condition.

Police arrested 45-year-old Dion M. Rucker of the 3000 block of Scuffletown Road in Rice on May 27 in connection with the incident. Rucker was known to the female victim and was charged with second-degree murder for Cosby’s death, aggravated malicious wounding for the woman’s injuries, two counts of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He is being held at the Chesterfield County Jail without bond while the investigation continues.

Are there readers who knew Brian or who have information about what happened that evening?