Thursday, October 18, 2018

Arrest Made in North 19th Street Homicide


October 18, 2018
Richmond Police detectives have made an arrest in connection to a homicide on North 19th Street that occurred last month.
Charles E. Jones Jr. 37, of the 3200 block of North 31st Street has been charged with murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. His booking photo is attached.

At approximately 10:53 p.m. on Friday, September 28, officers responded to the 1600 block of North 19th Street for the report of a shooting. When police arrived, they located Wayne E. Friday, 35, of 2200 block of Fairfield Avenue in an alley suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Major Crimes Detective A. Sleem at (804) 814-7123 or contact Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All three Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.