Saturday, June 27, 2020

Arrests – Lee Monument


June 27, 2020

The Richmond Police Department arrested six individuals during protests at the Lee Monument. They are:

·       Spencer Kelley, 29, W/M, Richmond
o   Trespassing - misdemeanor
o   Obstruction of Justice – misdemeanor
·       Christopher Anders, 28, W/M, Richmond
o   Unlawful Assembly – misdemeanor
·       Jay Skinner, 27, W/M, Richmond
o   Unlawful Assembly – misdemeanor
·       Caroline Matteson, 29, W/F, Richmond
o   Unlawful Assembly – misdemeanor
o   Obstruction of Justice – misdemeanor
·       Andrew Kuykendall, 30, W/M, Richmond
o   Unlawful Assembly – misdemeanor
·       (Juvenile), 17, B/M, Richmond
o   Unlawful Assembly - misdemeanor
o   Obstruction of Justice  misdemeanor
o   Assault on Law Enforcement Officer – felony (paintball)

The first Unlawful Assembly Announcement was made at 10:25 p.m. to the crowd gathered inside the circle at the Lee Monument after an officer was shot several minutes earlier by a paintball. Several other officers were subsequently shot by paintballs and struck by other hard objects. One of those officers was transported to the hospital – treated and released - for a possible head injury/concussion.

One RPD officer deployed pepper spray. No RPD officer deployed tear gas.

                                                     Spencer Kelley



 Christopher Anders

Jay Skinner

Caroline Matteson

Andrew Kuykendall