Monday, October 5, 2015

Victim Identified in Redd Street Homicide


Oct. 4, 2015

The Richmond Police Department has identified the victim in this morning’s Redd Street homicide investigation.

At approximately 2:19 a.m., officers were called to the 1900 block of Redd Steet for the report of a person down. Officers arrived and found William E. Crutchfield, 34, of the 1900 block of Redd Street, in a residence suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He died at the scene.

The Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.

Detectives are actively working leads in the case and encourage anyone with information about this incident to call Major Crimes Detective Anthony Coates at (804) 646-0729 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.