RICHMOND, Va. — Qvaunta Johnson was shot and killed in Richmond’s East End this weekend shortly after his release from prison, where he had been serving time on a gun charge. His mother says she believes the murder was motivated by a years-old grudge — and that his killer knew he was unarmed.
Richmond Police say 23-year-old Johnson was one of two men shot on Bethel Street late Sunday night. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. The second man suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
His mother, Michelle Smith, said her last conversation with her son was about food she was leaving him before she left for a beach trip…