RICHMOND, Va. — The Richmond Police Department has identified the woman who was shot and killed early Tuesday morning in South Richmond as 41-year-old Danielle Callahan.
According to police, officers were called to the 200 block of West Roanoke Street around 12:48 a.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found an adult female suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Despite efforts to save her, Callahan was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators with the Major Crimes Division responded and began processing the scene for evidence. At this time, police have not released any information about a suspect or possible motive, and the investigation remains active and ongoing.
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward. Those with details can contact Major Crimes Detective James Higgins at (804) 646-7570 or call Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through the P3 Tips app.
The Richmond community continues to mourn the loss of Danielle Callahan, as detectives work to determine the circumstances that led to the tragic shooting. Police are asking for the public’s assistance to help bring justice and closure to her loved ones.