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Police name suspects in Montrose shooting

08.29.2010 · Posted in Etc

The Richmond Police have identified Charles Lee Mayo (left below), 22, and Xavia Rayquinn Mayo (right below), 20, both of the 3000 block of Montrose Avenue as suspects the shooting of three people last night on Montrose Avenue. Update: Arrest made Richmond Police have arrested Xavia Rayquinn Mayo, 20, of the 3000 block of Montrose Avenue, ...

SunTrust bank on Azalea Avenue robbed

08.26.2010 · Posted in Etc

From the Richmond Police Department: Richmond Police need the public’s help in identifying the man (pictured below) who robbed the SunTrust Bank at 1101 Azalea Avenue this afternoon. At approximately 3:15 p.m. today, a man walked into the bank and slipped the teller a note demanding money. He did not display a weapon, and was last seen ...

Man shot on Cliff Avenue

08.11.2010 · Posted in Etc

Richmond Police are investigating “after finding a body in a home in the 3200 block Cliff Avenue” (map). The victim appears to be a black male who died of a gunshot wound. Update In the Richmond Police’s daily noteworthy incident email they are calling this a homicide. ...

Northside murder numbers down from 2009

08.04.2010 · Posted in Etc

With more than half of the year behind us the Northside has seen only three murders this year — one in Ginter Park, one in Gilpin Court, and one in Carver. Depending on your definition of what constitutes the Northside the latter two may not even fall into the area. This is a big improvement ...

HVAC thefts continue

07.30.2010 · Posted in Etc

It seems like every month there is an outbreak of HVAC/pipe thefts. In July alone there were 24 incidents — sometimes with the thieves walking away with whole air conditioning units. NBC12 has the story: This month alone, the Northside has seen 24 incidents of this type of theft. 15 of them have been in ...

Driver killed by (possibly) random gun fire

07.19.2010 · Posted in Etc

Update: The driver, William O. Ennis III, has died of his gunshot wounds at VCU Medical Center. The RPD are calling this a homicide. Investigators need the community’s help in identifying three possible suspects who were on the corner of Belvidere and Marshall streets at the time of the shooting. The first suspect is described as a ...

Gunshots heard in Lakeside last night

07.12.2010 · Posted in Etc

From a reader: I live in lakeside a few blocks from dumbarton and heard gunshots around 1:10am last night. i called the police and they said officers were already on the call looking to find where the shots were coming from. i believe i heard 4-5 shots. i was curious if anyone in ...

Police seek man in Bellevue robbery

07.07.2010 · Posted in Etc

Richmond police are looking for a man involved in a robbery and an attempted robbery yesterday in Bellevue: Richmond police Capt. David L. Martin said the attempted robbery occurred at 6:41 a.m. in the 1200 block of Warren Avenue when the SUV pulled up next to a man and the suspect got out and demanded money. ...

Another shooting in the Northside

06.30.2010 · Posted in Etc

From the RPD daily crime report we have another shooting — this time in North Highland Park: the 3600 block of Meadowbridge Road. This brings us to three shootings in as many days (1, 2). AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING) 6/30/10, 1:30 a.m. 3600 block of Meadowbridge Road A male reported he was shot by an unknown person. His injuries are not ...

Shooting and arrest on 3rd Avenue

06.28.2010 · Posted in Etc

The RTD is reporting a shooting and an arrest in the 2600 block of 3rd Avenue yesterday afternoon: The 17-year-old victim, shot in the right side and the lower left leg, was taken to VCU Medical Center for treatment of injuries that were not life-threatening, Richmond police Capt. David L. Martin said. Roderick Howard, 18, of ...

Man shot in head at Chamberlayne & Azalea

06.11.2010 · Posted in Etc

Not much information on this one, but the RTD is reporting: A man was hospitalized after being shot in the head during a fight with another man in North Richmond late last night. Richmond police Lt. Yvonne Baltz said the shooting occurred about 11:30 p.m. at a convenience store in the 4900 block of Chamberlayne Avenue. The victim, ...

HVAC theives back at it again

06.10.2010 · Posted in Etc

NBC12 has the report: Carl Scott had locked the door and every window, except for one. He hadn’t visited the home he owns on Young Street after the latest tenants moved out a month ago. Upon his return, he noticed there had been some unexpected and unwanted visitors. “I came home and noticed that ...

Shooting at Chamberlayne & Azalea

05.16.2010 · Posted in Etc

NBC12 is reporting: Richmond police are looking for a shooter who put two people in the hospital [last night]. At 5:47 p.m., two people were found shot near Chamberlayne and Azalea. They are both being treated at the VCU Medical Center and are expected to recover. There have been no arrests yet. We drove by yesterday and Chamberlayne was closed ...

Police looking for HVAC thief

05.12.2010 · Posted in Etc

It seems like HVAC theft pops up in our neighborhood pretty regularly. The police now have a suspected wanted in conjunction with recent thefts. The Richmond Police Department needs the public’s help in identifying the suspect pictured in the attached photo. The man is wanted in connection with thefts of HVAC units in Richmond’s Northside neighborhoods recently. Berry, ...

Police shootout on East Ladies Mile Rd.

05.02.2010 · Posted in Etc

From NBC12: One man is in stable condition after being shot by police Sunday morning. Around 10:15 a.m. in the 200 block of E. Ladies Mile Road, Chesterfield police requested Richmond’s assistance in tracking a murder suspect. More as it develops. ...