May 3, 2019
The Richmond Police Department has identified the victim of yesterday’s homicide on W. 27th Street as Lonnie W. Carter, 43, of the 1200 block of Jahnke Road.
At approximately 1:19
p.m. on Thursday, May 2, officers were called to the 00 block of W. 27th
Street for the report of a person shot. Officers responded and found Carter
down and unresponsive. He was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound and was
pronounced dead at the scene.
The Medical
Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.
Anyone
with information about this homicide is asked to call Major Crimes Detective
D. Cuffley at (804) 646-6795 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000
or at www.7801000.com. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones
may also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.
