Dominic Nathaniel Thompson was 31 when he was shot on the evening of Thursday, June 25, 2020, on the 2600 block of Ford Avenue in Richmond’s East End. Emergency crews found him with a life-threatening gunshot wound and he was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died. The Richmond Police Department investigated the death as a homicide.

Public details about the case have been limited. No motive has been disclosed, and there have been no announcements identifying suspects or reporting arrests in connection with Thompson’s killing. His family and the local community remain without answers about what led to that fatal summer shooting.

If anyone in Richmond’s East End that night saw or heard something on Ford Avenue, or has information about Dominic Thompson’s death, please come forward to the Richmond Police Department.