Tyron R Clanton Obituary, Death;- A man has died following a shooting incident that occurred near a gas station in Petersburg on Monday evening.
At 5:19 p.m. on September 29, officers from the Petersburg Bureau of Police responded to a report of a shooting in the 1900 block of E. Washington Street.
Footage provided by a viewer of 8News indicates that there was a significant police presence at a nearby BP gas station during that time.
Upon arrival at the scene, officers reportedly discovered a man named Tyron R. Clanton, who had sustained gunshot wounds.
He was transported to a local hospital, where he subsequently passed away.
As of the time of this report, no further details regarding the shooting are available.
Detectives are actively investigating this case. If you were present in the vicinity during the shooting and believe you may have witnessed or heard anything unusual, you are encouraged to contact the Petersburg Bureau of Police at 804-732-4222.