November 21, 2017
The
Richmond Police Department, with the assistance of the U.S. Marshal’s Regional
Fugitive Task Force have made an arrest in connection to last week’s homicide
on South Kinsley Avenue.
Detectives
are now classifying the South Kinsley Avenue death investigation as a homicide.
At
approximately 1:10 a.m., Friday, officers responded to the 2000 block of
South Kinsley Avenue for the report of a person down. When officers
arrived, they located Robert L. Walker Jr., 20, of the 4100 block of Leake
Avenue deceased in a driveway from an apparent gunshot wound.
The
suspect, Alfonzo McElroy Jr., 21, of the 3800 block of Greenbay Road,
was arrested in the early morning hours on Tuesday and charged with first-degree
murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. His booking
photo is attached.
Anyone
with information about this homicide is asked to call Major Crimes Detective
J. Bridges at (804) 646-4494 or contact Crime Stoppers at 780-1000
or at www.7801000.com.
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