Sept.
8, 2015
The
Richmond Police Department has identified the person fatally injured yesterday
on Third Avenue as Joseph L. Terry, 24, of the 1100 block of St. Paul Street.
At
approximately 10:04 a.m., officers were called to the 2200 block of Third
Avenue for a report of a person down. At that location they discovered two
males injured outside a residence.
Terry
was transported to a local hospital with a stab wound that was considered life
threatening. He died at the hospital.
The
Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.
Detectives
believe the incident resulted from an attempted home invasion.
Detectives
are investigating and have classified this case as a death investigation.
Detectives have consulted with the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office and, at
this time, no charges have been filed.
Anyone
with information about this case is asked to call Major Crimes Detective
Marshall Young at (804) 646-3926 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.
