Within 24 hours of Saturday’s homicide, Richmond Police
detectives have identified the victim and made an arrest in the case.
At approximately 11:34
p.m. Saturday, officers received a call for a person shot in the 6300 block of Midlothian Turnpike. Officers
arrived on scene within a minute and found Chong
Kyu Han, 58, of the 8300 block of Houghton Place in Chesterfield County,
suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He died at the scene.
On Sunday, detectives identified and arrested a person of
interest--Arthur L. Moore, 27, of the 900 block of North 30th
Street—and charged him with conspiracy to commit robbery and possession of
a firearm by a convicted felon. His mugshot is below.
The investigation remains ongoing, and detectives believe
robbery was the motive for this crime.
Detectives are still asking anyone with any information
about this crime to call Crime
Stoppers at 780-1000 or text Crime Stoppers at 274637, using the key word “ITip” followed by your
tip. Both methods are anonymous.