The city's Department of Emergency Preparedness call page showed detectives investigating a search warrant at 5:46 a.m.
Six minutes later, they posted a call for a person shot and requested help from EMS.
During the investigation, CBS 6 crew on scene saw an ambulance leave the complex and race toward the hospital while SWAT team members in military-looking gear walked around with rifles. Officers also led two young people away in handcuffs, but we cannot confirm their involvement at this point.
Charles Willis, executive director of United Communities Against Crime, visited the crime scene.
"To have to cross a crime scene tape. I know it's challenging and devastating, traumatizing for some of the young folks," Willis said. "We're working very close for Richmond public schools, because t