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Robbery on Lombardy

Three people were approached around 1:43 AM and one ended up turning over cash.

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From VCU Alert:

Reported offense: On May 3, 2018, at 1:46 a.m., Richmond Police and VCU Police received a report of a robbery as having occurred in the area of Lombardy Street and Grace Street.

Brief description of how the crime took place: The victims reported that at approximately 1:43 a.m., the suspect approached them and instructed them to give him everything they had. One of the three gave the suspect U.S. currency and he fled north away from campus on foot.

None of the victims were injured during this encounter, and there were no weapons displayed.

Suspect/s: The suspect is described as a black male, 6’0 in height, short haircut, some facial hair, wearing a black t-shirt, and black pants.

Investigating agency: Richmond Police are leading the investigation.

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