I m honestly lost, but I have to be strong for him. I have to.
Vigil honors Jaywan Riley, 15-year-old Richmond boy killed
By: WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
Posted at 9:31 AM, Apr 11, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-12 00:01:49-04
RICHMOND, Va. A vigil Sunday celebrated the life of a 15-year-old boy killed in South Richmond whose mother remembered him as a responsible, well-mannered hero who was in to school and sports.
Police were called to the 2300 block of Afton Avenue in Bellemeade for a report of a person shot just after 4:45 p.m. Thursday. Officers arrived and found a juvenile male who was suffering an apparent gunshot wound, James Mercante with Richmond Police said. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injury.