June 18, 2020
WHAT: Introduction of Interim Chief William “Jody” Blackwell
WHEN: 1:00 p.m., TODAY, June 18, 2020
WHERE: RPD Training Academy, 1202 W. Graham Road, Richmond
BACKGROUND: Last
Tuesday, Mayor Levar Stoney named William “Jody” Blackwell as the interim chief
of the Richmond Police Department.
Today, Interim Chief Blackwell will offer remarks and take questions about the
new assignment.
Blackwell
is a 22 year veteran of the Department. His most recent assignment, as a Major,
was Chief of Staff.
