July 17, 2017
The Richmond Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate two individuals who’ve each been missing for over a year.
“We are working
with our law enforcement partners across the state and the region to bring
these individuals home,” Major Crimes Detective William Thompson. “It’s
possible they may be in another jurisdiction, even another state. We hope the
public may provide any tips or information that may assist us with reuniting
Ms. Davis and Mr. Freeman with their families.”
Melanie A.
Davis
Davis, 55, was
last seen in the 3000 block of Woodrow Avenue in May 2016.
She is described as a black female with a medium complexion and brown hair. She is 5’9” in height, and weighs approximately 170 pounds. She has a tattoo of vines on her lower back and several burn marks on her neck and shoulders.
She is described as a black female with a medium complexion and brown hair. She is 5’9” in height, and weighs approximately 170 pounds. She has a tattoo of vines on her lower back and several burn marks on her neck and shoulders.
Melanie A.
Davis
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.
Lander S.
Freeman
Anyone who sees Melanie
A. Davis or Lander S. Freeman or has information on their
whereabouts is asked to call Major Crimes Detective William Thompson at
(804) 646-3925 or 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.