Birch Street Robbery Suspects Sought

The Richmond Police Department needs the public’s help to identify two men who are persons of interest in the armed robbery of two people Friday night.



Just after 2 a.m. on March 29, two men were walking in the 400 block of Birch Street when they were approached and robbed at gunpoint by two unknown men.



The first suspect is described as a black male with short hair and a thin build. He is approximately 17 to 21 years old and between 5’10” to 5’11” tall.



The second suspect is described as a black male with a thin build, approximately 17 to 21 years old and between 5’7” and 5’8” tall.



Both men were last seen wearing all dark clothing.



Anyone with any information about these men or this crime is asked to call Detective William Cutshall at 646-1028 or Crime Stoppers at 780-1000. Citizens can also text Crime Stoppers at 274637, using the key word “ITip” followed by your tip. Both Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.