December 6, 2020
Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in yesterday’s homicide on W Broad Street as Cory Hines, a male in his 30s.
At approximately 1:54
a.m. on December 5, 2020, officers responded to the 2200
block of W Broad Street for the report of a person shot. Once on scene,
they discovered Hines sitting in a vehicle with apparent gunshot wounds. Before
an ambulance arrived, Hines was driven by private vehicle to a local hospital,
where he was pronounced dead.
Detectives have determined
the incident took place in the 2000 block of W Broad Street. They are
working to identify a suspect.
W Broad Street is a major
thoroughfare and detectives ask anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in
that area, near the intersection of N Allison Street, to contact them.
Anyone with information is
asked to call Major Crimes Detective K. Hughes at (804) 646-3917 and (804)
385-7269 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers
app for smartphones also may be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are
anonymous.
