Thursday, February 27, 2020

Arrests Made in West Charity Street Homicide


February 27, 2020
  
Detectives with the Richmond Police Department have made two arrests in relation to last week’s homicide in Gilpin Court of Katrez T. Bryant, 18, of the 1000 block of St. Peter Street.

At approximately 5:40 p.m., on Monday, February 17, officers on patrol heard several gunshots. They responded to the scene and quickly located Bryant, lying on the second floor landing of an apartment building in the 200 block of West Charity Street. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries that same evening.

Detectives arrested Melvin M. Davis, 26, of the 3400 block of Enslow Avenue and Kahlil J. Pryor, 24, of the 2200 block of North 25th Street and have charged each with conspiracy to commit murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. Their booking photos are attached.

Anyone with further information is asked to call Major Crimes Detective A. Sleem at (804) 814-7123 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or www.7801000.com or the P3 smartphone app. The Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.

 Davis

Pryor