Man arrested for shooting another man who was breaking into his car on Leigh St.

From the Times Dispatch Richmond Police have arrested the man who fatally shot another man for breaking into his car. The incident occurred on the 2100 block of East Leigh Street about 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. They have charged Eric G. Driver, Jr., 25, of the 500 block of North 22nd St., with second degree murder and […]

From the Times Dispatch

Richmond Police have arrested the man who fatally shot another man for breaking into his car. The incident occurred on the 2100 block of East Leigh Street about 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

They have charged Eric G. Driver, Jr., 25, of the 500 block of North 22nd St., with second degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, police said.

Police identified the dead man as Jamal Holman, 24, who was taken to VCU Medical Center, where he expired.

Holman “had broken into a vehicle” and Driver confronted him, police spokesman James Mercante said in a release. This “led to an altercation resulting in the shooting of Holman,” Mercante said.

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