Update: Richmond police investigate four overnight shootings

One injured in shooting that occurred early Sunday morning on Dakota St.
One injured in shooting that occurred early Sunday morning on Dakota St.(Live 5 News)
Updated: Jul. 11, 2020 at 4:14 PM EDT
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RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - It was a busy night for Richmond police after four separate shootings early Saturday morning.

The first shooting happened at approximately 1:08 AM when Richmond police responded to the 1200 block of St. James Street.

When officers arrived on scene they found an adult male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

The man was taken to a local hospital with a non-life threatening injury.

The next shooting happened around 2:16 AM when police got a call to the 1700 block of E. Franklin Street.

Officers found an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital with a life threatening injury.

The third shooting happened just after 2:30 AM when police responded to the 2200 block of E. Main for a two vehicle accident.

Police found an adult male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound and he was taken to a local hospital with a life threatening injury.

Richmond police have not released any suspect information or said if the shootings are related.

The fourth shooting also happened around 2:30 a.m. on the 1200 block of Admiral Gravley Blvd.

Officers found an adult male with life threatening injuries on the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000.

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