Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Remains Discovered


January 17, 2016

Richmond Police detectives are conducting a death investigation after human remains were discovered in a residence on the city’s north side.

Yesterday, at approximately 3:53 p.m., RPD officers were called to a rental property in the 4900 block of Chamberlayne Ave. after a body was discovered in an unoccupied apartment.

The medical examiner will determine the body’s age, race and gender as well as the cause and manner of death.

Detectives ask anyone with any information about this case to call Marshall Young at (804) 317-6272. Citizens can also call Crime Stoppers at 780-1000, submit a tip online at www.7801000.com, or text Crime Stoppers at 274637, using the key word “ITip” followed by your tip. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.