Police said officers initially responded to a residence in the 2200 block of North 23rd Street at around 3:19 a.m. for the reports of a shooting. At the scene, officers found Hoskey on the floor with an apparent gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The medical examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.
The shooting remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Richmond police Detective G. Russell at (804) 646-7715 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.