From VCU alert page:
VCU Police were contacted at approximately 9:35 PM regarding a home invasion robbery that took place at approximately 9 PM in the 100 block of S. Laurel Street .
Police were not notified immediately after the incident. Richmond Police are investigating the incident. This does not appear to be a random incident.
Suspects: Five to six black male subjects with thin builds armed with handguns wearing ski masks or having their faces covered with towels.
# 1 5’9” wearing a white tee shirt
# 2 6’0”- 6’2” wearing grey jacket, jeans and having dreadlocks
# 3 6’0”- 6’2” wearing baggy blue jeans and having silver Lebron James sneakers
# 4 6’0”- 6’2” wearing camouflage pants wearing black and blue Kobe Bryant sneakers
#5 6’0”- 6’2” Dressed in black clothing
# 6 6’0”- 6’2” Dressed in black clothing
Armed subjects entered the residence through an unlocked door and took property from the victims.
The Times Dispatch is also reporting on this and an earlier home invasion:
Richmond Police Lt. Darrell Goins said the first robbery took place around 7:30 p.m. in the 3400 block of Decatur Street in South Richmond….
Nobody was injured in the home invasions, from which assailants took electronics and other items.
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I talked to the dude whose house it was at. It was definitely not random crime. They know the dude who brought his boys over with him.
4th Precinct
ROBBERY
10/13/12 9:38 p.m.
100 block of South Laurel Street
Three males reported they were robbed at gunpoint by five unknown males.