Malachi Dunbar was 19 when he was shot in Richmond, Virginia on the evening of September 17, 2023. Police were called to the 2100 block of Willoughby Court at about 6:45 p.m.; Dunbar was found with a gunshot wound and taken to a nearby hospital, where he died of his injuries.

Richmond Police Department Major Crimes detectives are investigating the death as a homicide and the medical examiner was asked to determine the official cause and manner of death. Authorities have appealed to the public for information but have not identified any suspects or announced arrests.

If anyone saw activity on Willoughby Court that evening or has information about Malachi’s death, please come forward to investigators.