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Armed robbery in alley off of Cumberland Street Thursday afternoon

The incident took place at 12:49 in the afternoon. The suspect displayed a black revolver.

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From VCU Alert:

Reported offense: On May 25, 2017, at 12:49 p.m., Richmond Police and VCU Police received the report of an armed robbery as having occurred in the north alley of the 600 block of Cumberland Street.

Brief description of how the crime took place: The suspect approached the victim, displayed a black revolver and demanded, “Give me everything.” The suspect then went into the victim’s pockets and removed their belongings.

Suspect/s: Black male, in his 20’s and last seen wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt over a white t-shirt, dark pants and black shoes with white trim and red laces.

Investigating agency: Richmond Police are leading the investigation.

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