RICHMOND — A number of shooters ambushed a 28-year-old man Friday night time, killing him on the street as Richmond recorded its second murder of the yr, in response to police.
The shooters, whom police had not recognized as of Saturday afternoon, shot and killed a person named Jerry Williams, in response to authorities.
Williams was reportedly strolling on Lincoln Avenue when a automobile approached him and several other suspects acquired out of the automotive and opened hearth at him. At the least two dozen pictures triggered a ShotSpotter gunshot detector at about 8:43 p.m. Friday close to eighth Road and Lincoln Avenue, in response to authorities.
Williams reportedly ran north by way of Triangle Court docket and collapsed within the 800 block of Lincoln Avenue. Police mentioned responding officers mentioned they discovered Williams affected by a number of gunshot wounds. He died on the scene, police mentioned.
Police mentioned no arrests had been made within the taking pictures.
In June, town noticed its first murder of 2025. Police arrested 61-year-old Terri James of Richmond on suspicion of homicide after a person was discovered bleeding on a sidewalk close to Market Avenue and sixth Road.
Anybody with info relating to Friday night time’s taking pictures is requested to contact Detective J. Guzman at 510-210-2273.
Workers author Nate Gartrell contributed to this report.
Initially Revealed: September 20, 2025 at 12:27 PM PDT