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Richmond Police Seek Public's Aid Following Fatal Shooting on Bissell Avenue, 23-Year-Old Victim Identified

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Published on December 02, 2025
Richmond Police Seek Public's Aid Following Fatal Shooting on Bissell Avenue, 23-Year-Old Victim IdentifiedSource: Richmond Police Department

Richmond was shaken early on November 17 when gunfire broke the morning quiet on the 1400 block of Bissell Avenue. Around 5:55 AM, Richmond police responded to a ShotSpotter alert and resident reports, finding a man suffering from gunshot wounds, as per the Richmond Police Department.

Officers tried to save him, but he died at the scene. The victim was identified as 23-year-old Richmond resident Josue Cornejo.

Homicide detectives later found video of a person of interest and are asking the public for help identifying them. Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Farr at (510) 620-6622, per Hoodline.