Coroner identifies 20-year-old Richmond man killed in weekend shooting

A man killed in a Richmond shooting last weekend has been identified as 20-year-old Griffin Hammond of Richmond, officials said Wednesday.

Police responded around 8:09 p.m. Saturday to multiple reports of gunfire near Potrero Avenue and Carlson Boulevard, according to the Richmond Police Department. Officers found Hammond suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

A second person later arrived at a local trauma center with a gunshot wound, and investigators are working to determine whether the two incidents are connected, police said…

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