On the evening of December 13, 2021, 48-year-old Orlanda J. Shaw Sr. of Chesterfield was fatally wounded by gunfire in Richmond, Virginia. Reports say Shaw was shot multiple times; authorities have described the case as a homicide and it remains under investigation by the Richmond Police Department.

No arrests or suspects have been publicly announced, and investigators have not disclosed a motive. Shaw is listed among the unsolved homicides on the Richmond Police Department’s website. His family remembers him as a father whose life ended suddenly and violently, and the case remains an open wound for them and the community.

If anyone has information about the shooting on December 13, 2021, or saw anything that might help the investigation, please contact the Richmond Police Department.