July 14, 2015
Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify
the suspects in the attached photos who are persons of interest in a robbery
that occurred early this morning.
At 1:17 a.m. this morning, officers responded to the 2100
block of Semmes Avenue for a report of a robbery. Two armed black male suspects whose faces
were partially covered entered the store and demanded money. One suspect had a
handgun and the other was armed with a knife.
The pair took cash from the business and robbed the only
customer inside the store. They then fled on foot. No one was injured.
The first suspect is described as a 6-foot tall
light-skinned black male with a skinny build, approximately 30 years old, who
was wearing a black T-shirt, black jeans and a black baseball cap at the time
of the incident. The second suspect is described as a 5-foot, 8-inch tall
dark-skinned black male, age 24-25, with a medium build wearing black shorts
and no shirt.
Detectives ask anyone with any information about these persons to call Third Precinct Detective William
Cutshall at (804) 646-1068 or call Crime
Stoppers at 780-1000 or text Crime
Stoppers at 274637, using the key word “ITip” followed by your tip. Both
Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.