Arrest Made in German School Road Homicide
Richmond Police detectives on Friday made an arrest in connection to a homicide that occurred on German School Road in July.
Detectives arrested Harry Hunter, Jr., 46, of Richmond, and have charged him with murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a murder. His booking photo is attached.
At approximately 6:50 a.m., Sunday, July 14, officers were called to the 1000 block of German School Road for the report of a person down. Officers arrived and found an adult male, George Phillips, Jr., 56, of Powhatan, down in the roadway. He had suffered an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Anyone with further information about this homicide is asked to call Major Crimes Detective M. Gouldman at (804) 646-3915 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are anonymous.