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Home invasion and assault ends in fatal stabbing

At approximately 6:20 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, police were called to the 00 block of North 4th Street for a report of a stabbing.

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From RPD:

The Richmond Police Department has identified the victim of a death investigation which occurred yesterday (Saturday) morning in the Monroe Ward neighborhood.

At approximately 6:20 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, police were called to the 00 block of North 4th Street for a report of a stabbing. Police were told a known individual forced his way into an apartment and began to assault two adult males. During the altercation, the individual suffered a stab wound.

The decedent has been identified as Brandon Lamb, 29, of the 2900 block of Chamberlayne Avenue. He was pronounced dead at the scene. A medical examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.

Police are pursing this case as a death investigation. Involved parties have been interviewed by police. No charges have been filed at this time.

Anyone with information about this death investigation is asked to call Major Crimes Det. Sgt. Michael Rogers at (804) 646-3914 or contact Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com.

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