Richmond man, 30, dies after being shot inside vehicle

A 30-year-old Richmond man has been identified Thursday as the victim of a homicide in El Sobrante earlier in the day, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office.

The victim is Jovanne Hollman, of Richmond.

At about 1:10 a.m. Thursday, Bay Station deputies from the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to the 300 block of Joan Vista Street in El Sobrante for a report of a person who had been shot in a vehicle.

Deputies arrived at the location and found Hollman in a car suffering from gunshot wounds. Deputies performed life-saving measures until responding medical personnel arrived. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the sheriff’s office investigative division at (925) 313-2600 or through sheriff’s department dispatch at (925) 646-2441. For tips, email tips@so.cccounty.us or call (866) 846-3592 to leave an anonymous message.