Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Missing Persons Date of Disappearance Campaign

March 16, 2020

WHAT:                 Missing Persons Date of Disappearance Campaign

WHEN:                 2:30 p.m. TODAY, March 16, 2021

WHERE:               Richmond Police Department Training Academy

BACKGROUND:  Mayor Levar M. Stoney joins Chief Gerald M. Smith to announce the campaign to mark the date of disappearance of Richmond’s missing persons.

“On the annual date of the disappearance of a member of our community we’ll send out reminders to the public about the ongoing investigations and the need for more information about those who have gone missing,” said Chief Gerald M. Smith. “Information – even years later – can assist investigators in solving these cases. We will highlight these open cases because solving them are important to the city, to the families and to the Department.”

Members of the media are encouraged to attend.