Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Collision Results in Fatality on North Hamilton Street

 Collision Results in Fatality on North Hamilton Street

 The Richmond Police Department Crash Team is investigating a collision in a parking lot on North Hamilton Street that resulted in a fatality.

At approximately 8:08 a.m., officers were called to the 1600 block of North Hamilton Street for the report of collision. Officers arrived and found several parked vehicles that had been damaged and found a female in her 80’s, down and unresponsive.

The RPD Crash Team responded and has determined the female and sole occupant had been operating her vehicle in the parking lot when her sedan collided with several parked and unoccupied vehicles. She sustained injuries during the collisions and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone with further information is asked to contact RPD Crash Team Investigator G. Drago at (804) 646-1369 or 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.

Arrest Made, Victim Identified in St. Paul Street Homicide

 Arrest Made, Victim Identified in St. Paul Street Homicide

Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in the homicide that occurred on Monday as Tynisa Tony, 29, of Richmond.

At approximately 4:16 p.m., officers were called to the 900 block of St. Paul Street for the report of a shooting. Officers arrived and found an adult female, Tony, down and unresponsive on a sidewalk, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. She was transported to a local hospital where she succumbed to her injury.

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

The offender, Alfontasia Elleby, 25, of Richmond, was arrested and charged with murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. Her booking photo is attached.

Anyone with further information about this homicide is asked to contact Major Crimes Detective M. Gouldman at (804) 646-3915 or 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.


Monday, November 21, 2022

St. Paul Street Death Investigation

 St. Paul Street Death Investigation

At approximately 4:16 p.m., officers were called to the 900 block of St. Paul Street for the report of a shooting. Officers arrived and found an adult female down and unresponsive on a sidewalk, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. She was transported to a local hospital where she succumbed to her injury.

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

Detectives have detained an adult female as part of the ongoing investigation.

Additional information will be released when available.

Anyone with further information about this death investigation is asked to contact Major Crimes Detective M. Gouldman at (804) 646-3915 or 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.

Sunday, November 20, 2022

Calhoun Street Death Investigation

 Calhoun Street Death Investigation

At approximately 8:35 p.m., officers were called to the 300 block of Calhoun Street for the report of a shooting. Officers arrived and found a male down and unresponsive in a courtyard of an apartment building. He had suffered an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead on scene.

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

Detectives are investigating.

Anyone with information about this death investigation is asked to contact Major Crimes Detective G. Russell at (804) 382-5824 or 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.

 

Monday, November 14, 2022

Victim Identified in Lancelot Avenue Homicide

Victim Identified in Lancelot Avenue Homicide

Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in the homicide that occurred Saturday, November 5, on Lancelot Avenue as Ken’Twon Johnson, 26, of Richmond.

November 5, at approximately 6:22 p.m., officers responded to the 2500 block of Lancelot Avenue for the report of trouble unknown and was upgraded to a person shot. Officers arrived and found an adult male, Johnson, with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on scene.

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

His family is asking for the public’s assistance in finding those responsible for this murder. 

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to contact Major Crimes Detective N. Reese at (804) 646-0712 or 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. 

Photos of Ken’Twon Johnson are attached.





Sunday, November 13, 2022

Lynhaven Avenue Homicide

Lynhaven Avenue Homicide

Today at approximately 2:49 p.m., officers responded to the 2300 block of Joplin Avenue for the report of a shooting. Officers arrived and found an adult male with gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on scene.

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

Detectives have determined that this shooting occurred in the 2900 block of Lynhaven Avenue.

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to contact Major Crimes Detective A. Darnell at (804) 646-3927 or 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.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Victim Identified in Drewry Street Homicide

Victim Identified in Drewry Street Homicide

Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in the homicide that occurred Tuesday night in the 1400 block of Drewry Street as Sean Oliver, 37, of Richmond.

At approximately 11:19 p.m., officers responded to the 1400 block of Drewry Street for the report of a shooting. Officers arrived and found an adult male, Oliver, down on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on scene.

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

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to contact Major Crimes Detective P. Ripley at (804) 646-0423 or 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.