One Fatal Shooting, Multiple Injuries Reported in Richmond’s Northside
One person was killed and at least three others were shot in the 900 block of Sledd Street in Richmond's Northside, according to Crime Insider sources.
Richmond Petersburg, VA, September 28, 2026 — A shooting incident in Richmond’s Northside has resulted in at least one fatality and multiple injuries, according to reports from Crime Insider sources. The incident occurred in the 900 block of Sledd Street.
Authorities have not yet released official details regarding the exact time of the incident, the number of individuals injured beyond the initial report of at least three, or the identities of those affected. The circumstances leading to the shooting also remain unspecified.
According to Crime Insider sources, one person was confirmed dead at the scene, and a minimum of three other individuals sustained gunshot wounds. The specific medical status and condition of those injured have not been provided.
The Richmond Police Department’s investigation into the event is ongoing. Further information is expected to be released as it becomes available and is confirmed by official channels. Details such as the type of weapon used, potential motives, or any suspects involved have not been disclosed by law enforcement at this time.
The location of the incident, the 900 block of Sledd Street, is situated within Richmond’s Northside neighborhood. Residents and community leaders have expressed concern following the report of the violence.
As the investigation progresses, official statements from the Richmond Police Department will provide clarity on the scope of the incident and any subsequent actions taken. The contractor’s name, if applicable to any response or investigation, was not provided. The fine amount, if any has been assessed, was not provided.
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