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Varina High School student Vinshaun D. Johnson has been identified as the victim in a shooting earlier this week in Richmond. He was a junior at the school.

Johnson was the youngest of 10 children, according to his family. A GoFundMe page has been established to assist the family.

Johnson was shot in the 500 block of Montvale Avenue, just north of East Brookland Park Boulevard near the Richmond-Henrico Turnpike, at about 4:30 a.m. April 7, according to Richmond Police.

(This is a developing update; more details will be added as they become available.)