April 17, 2020
Richmond
Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the man in the photos who
is suspected of robbing an individual on North 5th Street last week.
Just after 3
p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, the victim was walking northbound in the 200 block
of North 5th Street when an unknown man approached him and asked
to use his cell phone. While pulling out his phone, the victim accidently
dropped money on the ground. The suspect pulled out a handgun, pointed it at
the victim and demanded money. The suspect took the money and fled northbound
on North 5th Street.
The suspect was
last seen wearing a black hat with 1990 on the front bill.
Detectives
ask anyone with any information about this robbery to call Fourth Precinct
Detective J. Land at (804) 646-3103 or Crime Stoppers at 780-1000.