Crime & Safety

Richmond Homicide Victim Was From Antioch

The victim was shot to death over the weekend.

RICHMOND, CA — A 20-year-old Antioch man died in a shooting in Richmond on Saturday, the city's first homicide of 2018, a police spokesman said.

The shooting was reported around 1 p.m. Saturday in the 1000 block of South 55th Street, Richmond police Lt. Felix Tan said.

The victim has been identified by the Contra Costa County coroner's office as Javoni Foster.

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No arrest has been made in the case and no suspect information was immediately available, Tan said.

Richmond's previous homicide was a double fatal shooting on Nov. 14, when a man and woman were killed on View Drive.

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— Bay City News; Image by Renee Schiavone, Patch

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