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Victim identified in 20th Street murder in Richmond

June 29, 2021

Richmond Police investigators identified the victim in Sunday’s murder as Kendall Forbey, 28, from Richmond.

At around 2:24 a.m., officers in the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood heard gunfire in the North 20th Street area. Officers found an adult man named Forbey, who had an apparent gunshot wound, unresponsive on the street on the 200 block on North 20th Street. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The coroner determines the cause and type of death.

The shooting occurred when clubs in the area were closing. Club patrons and residents in the area are encouraged to contact the detectives with information about suspicious activity.

Anyone with information is asked to call Major Crimes Detective K. Hughes at (804) 646-3917 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones can also be used. All methods of reporting crime stoppers are anonymous.