Sunday, August 19, 2018

Victim Identified in Providence Park Homicide


August 19, 2018

The Richmond Police Department has identified the victim of this morning’s homicide in the Providence Park neighborhood as
Leon M. Chandler II, 24, of the 3500 block of Meadowbridge Road.

At approximately 12:15 a.m., officers received a call for a person shot in the 3500 block of Meadowbridge Road. When police arrived, they located Leon M. Chandler II outside a residence suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Chandler II was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Major Crimes Detective P. Mansfield at (804) 646-6996 or contact Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com.
The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.