October
20, 2016
The Richmond Police
Department is asking for the public’s help to identify the man in the
photos who is a suspect in a robbery at the
Shockoe Valley Market.
Yesterday at
approximately 1: 13 p.m. the suspect walked into the convenience store, located
at 311 N. 18th St., brandished a firearm and robbed a store employee
of cash and a box of cigars.
He fled on foot
eastbound on East Marshall Street. There were no injuries.
The suspect is
described as a black male with a goatee, approximately six feet tall and
weighing approximately 160 pounds. He wore a grey hooded sweatshirt, jeans and
black boots.
Anyone with any information about these individuals or their
whereabouts is asked to call First
Precinct Detective Brian Taylor at (804) 646-0689 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.
Submit tips to GUN250 about persons illegally
possessing guns by texting Crime Stoppers at 274637, then using keyword
“GUN250” followed by your tip. Rewards up to $250. All the Crime
Stoppers methods are anonymous.