Richmond Crime
UPDATE: Officer describes beaten, bruised lacrosse player
During prosecution questioning, officer said Yeardley Love was not breathing when he found her and he attempted to revive her.
21-year-old gets 8 years-plus for Shockoe Bottom slaying
Crime had prompted renewed debate among business owners and city officials about how best to keep the nightclub district safe.
UPDATE: Henrico calls death of 2-month-old boy suspicious
Police are investigating the death of a 2-month-old boy who was found at home in Highland Springs early today.
Former Virginia Tech QB DeShazo arrested in prostitution sting
Newport News Police arrested Maurice DeShazo, and 14 other men
Officer describes beaten, bruised lacrosse player
During prosecution questioning, officer said Yeardley Love was not breathing when he found her and he attempted to revive her.
Assault on St. James
Rash of car break-ins including a stolen gun
Feb. 8 – Feb. 9, 2012
Suspicious vehicle fire behind the former Julian’s
@kenmartinsafety: Suspicious vehicle fire behind the former Julian’s. 2 nights ago. Next day the vehicle was further vandalized.
Richmond judge certifies felony neglect charge against father whose son, 3, was shot
A child-neglect case against a Richmond man whose 3-year-old son was shot in the defendant's home will move forward to a grand jury.
Prosecutors in Huguely murder trial present violent portrait
A former University of Virginia lacrosse player and the ex-girlfriend he is accused of killing traded allegations of infidelity and angry emails in the months before her death, with one of his messages saying "I should have killed you," prosecutors said Wednesday.
UPDATE: Man sought in 2 South Richmond holdups
Richmond police are looking for a man suspected in the robbery of a McDonald's and a 7-Eleven in South Side Tuesday night and early today.
Man pleads guilty to role in untaxed cigarette ring
A member of a ring that allegedly traded millions of dollars in cash, cocaine, heroin, automobiles and other goods for untaxed cigarettes pleaded guilty in federal court in Richmond today.
Grafitti Suspect Photos Released
Zero Incidents – Two Days Running
More video of the “five-o” tagger
More video (released yesterday by the Richmond Police Department) of the tagger believed to be responsible for the recent rash of “five-o” graffiti around the Fan and downtown.
Feb. 7 – Feb. 8, 2012
UPDATE: Opening arguments expected today in Huguely case
In light of the trial’s already slow pace, lawyers discussed the possibility of having to extend the trial an additional day.
UPDATED DAY 3: Strategic opening statements, emotional first witnesses
This afternoon a series of prosecution witnesses testified in the George Huguely murder trial in Charlottesville Circuit Court.
Robber turned away at 1 Richmond business strikes at another
Police were searching today for a man they said failed to rob one South Richmond business before succeeding at another.
