Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Victim Identified in North Avenue Homicide


June 18, 2019

The Richmond Police Department has identified the victim of yesterday’s homicide on North Avenue as
Omar T. Green, 33, of the 2900 block of Woodcliff Avenue

At approximately 10:57 p.m. yesterday, officers responded to the 2300 block of North Avenue for the report of a person shot. When police arrived on scene, they located Omar T. Green down in a parking lot suffering from a life threatening gunshot wound. Green was taken to a local hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.

A male suspect was reportedly seen running from the scene wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and dark pants.

The Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to call Major Crimes Detective P. Mansfield at (804) 646-6996 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 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.