Friday, December 10, 2021

Victim Identified in Cheatwood Avenue Homicide

Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in a homicide that occurred last month on Cheatwood Avenue as Nathaniel Trapp, 41, of Richmond.

At approximately 10:59 p.m. November 14, Richmond Police responded to the 800 block of Cheatwood Avenue for the report of a shooting. Officers arrived and located an adult male, Trapp, with an apparent gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

The Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to call Major Crimes Detective M. Young at (804) 646-3926 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.