February
16, 2018
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 month’s homicide
in the Bellemeade neighborhood.
Jaqwail V. Braxton, 20, of the 2300 block of Oakland Place was arrested early Friday
morning by the U.S. Marshal’s Regional Fugitive Task Force with the assistance
of several K-9 Officers and 4th Precinct officers. Braxton is charged with conspiracy
to commit murder. His booking photo is attached.
Shortly after midnight on Sunday, Jan. 7, police received a call for a person shot at the intersection of Columbia Avenue and Jefferson Davis Highway. When officers responded to the area they located a black Nissan sedan in the 2400 block of Warwick Ave with two shooting victims inside. Garry Harrison Jr., 28, of the 2200 block of Ruffin Road was pronounced at the scene. The second victim, an adult female, was transported to a local hospital where she was treated for life threatening injuries.
The Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.
Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to call Major Crimes Detective M. Godwin at (804) 646-5533 or contact Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com.
