December 22,
2019
The
Richmond Police Department’s Special Operations Division-Traffic Crash Team has identified
the victim and made an arrest in the fatal bicycle-vehicle crash that occurred
Friday evening in the City’s Southside.
The
bicyclist who was struck and killed in the 5500 block of Hull Street
Road has been identified as Henry Clay Jefferson, 52, of the 5500
block of Chesterfield Drive, in South Richmond.
Responding
officers found Jefferson in the roadway where he was pronounced dead at the
scene. The striking vehicle had fled.
The RPD
Traffic Crash Team located the vehicle and has identified the driver as Sharico
Tashae Booker, 28, of the 2200 block of Joplin Avenue, in the City of
Richmond.
Booker
has been charged with Felony Hit & Run resulting in Death, and No
Operator’s License.
Anyone with further information about this incident is asked to call Crash
Team Investigator R. Rose at (804) 646-1665 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.