On the morning of May 22, 2022, 30-year-old Shon Jordan, a Black/African American man, was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the 2100 block of Phaup Street in Richmond’s East End. Richmond police responded just before 10 a.m.; Jordan was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead. The Medical Examiner ruled the cause of death gunshot wounds.

The Richmond Police Department opened a homicide investigation and appealed to the public for information. Community members and local groups were reported to be in shock and mourning, and Crime Stoppers has been involved to encourage anonymous tips.

If anyone has information about the shooting or saw activity in the 2100 block of Phaup Street on the morning of May 22, 2022, please contact the Richmond Police Department or Crime Stoppers.