Victim Identified in North Avenue
Homicide Investigation
Richmond
Police detectives have identified the victim in Friday’s homicide on
North Avenue as Jamel Wood, 36, of Richmond.
At
approximately 6:13 a.m., Friday, June 5, officers were called to the 4000
block of North Avenue for the report of a person stabbed. Once on scene,
officers located an adult male, Wood, inside of a residence suffering
from an apparent stab wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Medical
Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.
Anyone with
information about this homicide investigation is asked to call Major Crimes Detective
A. Darnell at (804) 646-3927 or call 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.
