Southside Plaza Employees Don’t Play That
In a daring effort, ABC liquor store employees stopped an armed robber from harming anyone or stealing money by bum-rushing the perpetrator. However, although I can not find the news article, it’s interesting that this is not the first time Southside Plaza employees have done what some may call heroic and others foolish, but I’ll [...]
Rodriguez arrested in Mike Ezie murder
Richmond police have made an arrest in the December homicide of a local rap artist Michael Mitchell. First Precinct Officer Brandon Hill arrested Joseph M. Rodriguez Jr., 21, of the 3900 block of Bridgeton Road, during a routine traffic stop on Saturday. Rodriguez was served with the outstanding warrant for murder in connection with Mitchell’s [...]
Shooter picked up in Overlook Street killing
At approximately 8:48 p.m. Friday, Richmond Police were called to the 1400 block of Overlook Street for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived, they found Christopher A. Johnson, 22, last known address 6700 block of Elk Lane, dead in the street from a gunshot wound. As a result of officers’ quick response and [...]
ACORN to Hold Tax Credit Workshops on Saturday
Thanks to Giles Harnsberger for sharing this information with us: The Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods is holding a workshop in Woodland Heights on the 10th and the 24th of April. The workshops are intended to educate residents about the tax credit application process for renovations on historic homes, and they are open to [...]