Friday, July 16, 2021

Victim Identified in North 34th Street Homicide

July 16, 2021

Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in the homicide on North 34th Street as Kenneth Tyler, 50 of Richmond.

At approximately 9:05 a.m. on July 6, officers were called to the 1100 block of North 34th Street for the report of a person down. Officers arrived and found an adult male, Tyler, in an alley suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Tyler was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.

Anyone with information is asked to call Major Crimes Detective P. Mansfield at (804) 646-6996 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones also may be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are anonymous.