Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in last night’s homicide on Melbourne Street as Robert Pulling, 54, of Richmond.
Last night at approximately 9:12 p.m., Richmond Police responded to the 2500 block of Melbourne Street for the report of a suspicious situation. Officers arrived and located an adult male, Pulling, with multiple stab wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.
Kevin Rice, 42, of Richmond was arrested on a capias and charged with robbery in relation to this incident. Additional charges are pending. His booking photo is attached.
Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to call Major Crimes Detective A. Darnell at (804) 646-3927 or contact 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.
