October
22, 2016
Richmond Police
detectives have identified Naquan R. Bentley, 35, of the 5800 block of
Westover Village Drive, as the victim of a homicide that occurred this
morning in the Swansboro West neighborhood.
At approximately
6:38 a.m., officers were called to the 3300 block of Lawson Street for a report
of a person down. Upon arrival, they located the victim outside. He was
pronounced dead at the scene.
The Medical
Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.
Detectives are actively working all available leads in the case, and they do not believe the incident to be a random act.
Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to
call Major Crimes
Detective Victoria Griffith Matko at (804) 646-3912 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.