August
16, 2016
The
Richmond Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate three
individuals who’ve each been missing for several months.
“After
months without word from their loved ones, the families of these individuals
have genuine concern for their safety,” said Major Crimes Detective William
Thompson. “We are working with our law enforcement partners in Virginia and
out of state to bring these men home. We’re hoping someone may have seen them
and can help us put their families’ minds at ease.”
Dean,
52, was last seen on December 18, 2015 leaving Richmond Community Hospital.
Known to be a drifter, he frequents Rudd’s Trailer Park in the 2900 block of
Jefferson Davis Highway and areas in Richmond’s east end.
He is described as a white male, 5’6” tall, with blue eyes and brown hair, weighing approximately 175 pounds. He has scars on his right cheek and a tattoo of the name “Brenda” on his right arm.
Eric
L. Bambacus
Bambacus,
55, was last seen on February 10, 2016 in the 3200 block of Chamberlayne Avenue.
He has been known to wander the city as well as Henrico and Chesterfield
counties, staying in abandoned buildings.
He
is described as a white male, 5’8” tall, with brown hair and brown eyes,
weighing approximately 190 pounds.
Lander
S. Freeman
Freeman,
73, was last seen on June 6, 2016 in the 1500 block of Silver Avenue after
leaving his home to walk to Kings Market. His walking stick was found on the
porch of a friend’s home in the 1400 block of Silver Avenue.
He
is described as a black male, 6’1” tall, with a medium complexion, weighing
approximately 200 pounds. He has an injury to one eye. He was last seen wearing
a coat with fur around the hood and “Obama” written on the back, green pants
and a black fedora-type hat.
Anyone
who sees any of these men or has information on their whereabouts is asked to call
911 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.