Monday, June 13, 2016

Arrest Made in North 29th Street Stabbing


June 7, 2016
The Richmond Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a stabbing that took place last Saturday in the Woodville neighborhood.

Vincent R. Johnson, 57, of the 1800 block of North 29th Street, was arrested this afternoon by the U.S. Marshals Regional Fugitive Task Force and charged with felonious assault. His booking photo will be released once it is available.
At approximately 7:41 a.m. on June 4, officers were called to the 1800 block of North 29th Street for a report of a stabbing. They quickly located an adult male victim suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. His condition has since been upgraded to non-life-threatening.

Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to call Major Crimes Detective Margaret Cunningham 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 or submit a tip online at www.7801000.com.