Monday, August 28, 2023

Victim Identified in West Baker Street Homicide

Victim Identified in West Baker Street Homicide

Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in the homicide yesterday on West Baker Street as Temetrius Coker, 27, of Richmond.

Yesterday at approximately 4:57 a.m., officers were called to the 200 block of West Baker Street for the report of a person shot. Officers arrived and located an adult male, Coker, down and unresponsive on the roadway. He had suffered an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to call Major Crimes Detective C. Weaver at (804) 646-6030 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.