RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond’s “Operation Safe Summer” began on Wednesday, and since the start, one person died and three people have been injured in shootings.
K-Ron Washington was shot multiple times at 18th and Coalter streets in the early hours of Saturday morning. A nurse heading home discovered Washington, but he had already died from his injuries.
That shooting occurred just days before the official roll out of Operation Safe Summer, but Richmond Police Chief Rick Edwards said technology had already mobilized officers to respond…