October
31, 2018
Richmond Police detectives need the
public’s help to identify the suspects in the attached photos who assaulted and
robbed a man in the Fan early Sunday morning.
At approximately 2:17 a.m. on Sunday, October 28,
officers responded to the 2000 block of
West Grace Street for the report of an assault. When police arrived, the
victim stated that when he approached the intersection of West Grace and
Allison Streets in his vehicle there were individuals in the middle of the
roadway.
The victim attempted to drive through the intersection
when two males approached the vehicle. One of the suspects took the victim’s
cell phone. When the victim attempted to exit the vehicle to retrieve his phone
another suspect struck the victim multiple times.
The suspects fled the scene both on foot and in a
bright orange Ford Mustang sedan. A photo of the suspects and vehicle is
attached.
The victim was transported to a local hospital where
he was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
The two suspects are described as
black males approximately 25-35 years of age. The first suspect was last seen
wearing a white North Face sweatshirt, jeans, white shoes and has a goatee. The
second suspect was last seen wearing an orange collared shirt with jeans and
Timberland boots.
Detectives ask anyone with any
information about the identity of these suspects to call Third Precinct Detective A. Davila at (804) 646-1069 or Crime
Stoppers at 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may
also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.
