Homicide Unit detectives this morning charged Michael D. Richardson, 41, with criminal homicide for the midnight fatal shooting of an as yet unidentified man who died outside Richardson’s 309B 35th Avenue North home.
Evidence at the scene indicates that that the victim was outside when Richardson opened fire from inside the residence. Richardson fled in a silver SUV after the shooting, but returned while officers were on the scene. He declined to answer questions about the gunfire. A gun was recovered from Richardson’s bedroom.
The victim’s fingerprints are being submitted to databases in an effort to identify him.
Detective Madison Meiss is leading this investigation.
Michael D. Richardson, 41