Her lips and eras were torn. But one day in 20 more years, for sure Monique will have served her time and will get out. Richmonds population hit a low of 197,790 in 2000 before starting to rise in 2010. Cory Johnson, 24, was convicted of eight counts of murder. There were more murders that April than in the first 6 months of 2010. Graduating two years late. Ive lost over twenty friends and acquaintances to gun violence during those long years. Everyone wore shower caps (whenever they were shown on the news, they always had on shower caps) and we turned off all the lights to make sure there was enough electricity for the deed. Spend a day in the ER at MCV and then you tell me honestly how you feel. Trial inspired career in court. Just realized that the current 48 day stretch without a homicide in the city is the longest since at least 1980. Dispatchers transferred 38 calls to the call center from October to December 2022, and Richmonds Crisis Response Team responded to 227 calls for service from August to December 2022. The yearly toll stayed over 100 for 10 straight years, hitting 161 in 1994 and 140 in 1997. Horgas was pondering this question the next day when he came across a teletype alert from Richmond that made his hands shake. As Harry Kollatz Jr. noted in his March 1993 feature article Murder in the City, Richmonds homicides climbed as the population dropped from a high of 249,521 in 1971 down to 203,056 in 1990. GRAPH: Murders per 100,000 1980-2009 (Richmond, Virginia), DATA: Murders per 100,000 1980-2009 (Richmond, Virginia). It certainly feels safer than it did 13 years ago. Each received at least one death sentence for his crimes, plus various terms of imprisonment. So instead of doing mental gymnastics to figure out what changed, how to prevent it etc, just end this war. WebRichmond had 52 murders in 1968 and 89 in 1972, when the city's population was 243,000 after the big annexation of South Side. Movies and the hype of gangsta rap did help each. Unfortunately after they had hyped how great the area was he moved out after being robbed in his house at gunpoint. Seen on safari: Crocodile swings from elephant's tail. http://t.co/klfqBMoNxl. Break-ins all the time so businesses didnt stay. Going back to at least 1980, Richmond has only had three months without any homicides. The mother had to work two jobs while the father was out of the country working so the kids were on their own most of the time hanging with the wrong crowds. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Whites and blacks were fleeing as Richmond boldly arrived on the list of the top-10 deadliest cities and then marched toward the very top. April 12, 1985: 1: Virginia, USA : Thomas H. Richmond is a safe place to livewith a very few neighborhoods that are not safe. YORK The last thing Hugh Joseph Brown heard his pregnant girlfriend say was that she loved him. But once houses were being renovated things turned around. Looking back, it was a frightening time to live in the city of Richmond in the early 90s. I really would like to know more info on the murder of Harold David Robertson Jr. 2. Sorry John, I see it all, but most of what I see doesnt get reported. About Us Look at Portugal for an example. A crocodile fights an elephant only to realize it may have bitten off more than it can chew. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for April 13. Debbie Davis, an accounts clerk, had been found dead in her apartment on Sept. 19, 1987. The majority of crimes and shooting was black on black (and, sadly, that is likely still the case). This was a great rendition of a small portion of how is was back then, the article did not seem negative to me but honest. She was a well-liked volunteer at St. Marys Hospital and a well-known animal lover on her Kensington Avenue block, where neighbors kept on eye on the 71-year-old widow. Thanks as usual for great reporting. Our aggravated assaults which comprise shootings, stabbings and an assault where the skin is brokenare down 7 percent. I spoke to Moniques mom recently, and she told me of all the treatment her daughter got, all the warning signs. With recent years showing the lowest body counts since 1961, the citys population back up over 200,000, and VCU having greatly expanded, it is difficult to imagine that mid-1990s Richmond was ever real. to keep expanding and making Murderpedia a better site, but we really This was surprising to me at initially, that someone being shot or stabbed wouldnt be newsworthy. [3] We knew what areas to stay away from (Gilpin Court, Whitcomb Court, Fairfield, etc.) It then gets swung around by the elephant until it lets go. The murder clearance rate hit an all-time low in 2020, and data analyzed by a nonprofit shows that trend continued last year. Jake, you have a tough job, and you see the results of a lot of violence; thank you for what you do. 2000 through 2010: So of course the stats would look like blacks were just killing each other and nothing else happened as far as crime. Great job! Medical and technological advances are also keeping more people alive, she adds. The RPDs online Crime Incident Information Center and the Richmond-Times Dispatchs online Homicide Report have data for the following years. Goins was arrested in Brooklyn, entered death row on July 20, 1995, and was executed on December 6, 2000. Miller, 40, now faces up to life in prison for the murders of the elderly couple found bludgeoned and slashed to death April 9, 1993, at their farm in Richmond. * fire at St.James on Franklin Street Subscribe It was a hell of a year. But many of the homicides were a result of arguments, fights and robberies. just because people dont die from a shooting doesnt mean its any safer. Then he shot her, turned her body over, shot her at least five more times, and set her body afire. my first apartment was in church hill in 97. its every bit as dangerous as this article says it was. a lot of violence. This year of murder brought Richmond a real boogie man. Carrie Davis, a 78-year-old woman who lived in the big retirement community on the 1000 block of Grace Street, was one of 2 older women killed inside their apartments that year. Based on my brief time here in 1997, I really, really had reservations about moving back. I am happy to hear that reality is gone. In the 2 1/2 years since, weve had just 1. RT @MRMark5: A compelling look at the record # of #RVA homicides in 1994: http://t.co/d7icBF8i0P The upside being the improvements since, b. Im also going to spare you the sad stories of my association with the streets, funerals, after-hours spot and the main culprits crack cocaine and Sothern Gun World. And this story is proof. It brought back a lot of cringes, but relief that those days are hopefully gone for good. A child psychiatrist testified that, starting at an early age, Monique was violent to small animals, including cutting off the ears of a kitten, killing a litter of puppies, throwing a puppy off a porch resulting in a broken leg, and placing puppies on a hot stove. Caroline Cooke was one of them. Shockoe Bottom has not been the same since the murders. Many of the kids in this gang were 15 or 16 years old. It was rough, to say the least. They were both dead by 1985. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Briley_Brothers. Four points to consider: 1. After going 28+ years without a break, the city has seen no murders in 3 of the last 8 months. A second job I had for a while was selling newspapers at the Times Dispatch (phone sales) and they would not even deliver to most of Church Hill then! * invasion of Haiti Until 2008, 1981 had seen the fewest killings in Richmond since 1971 (with a count of 51). Surprising to me, the relation between the number of homicides and the number of assaults doesnt show as much of a relation as I wouldve expected. Headline back then in the Richmond Times- Dispatch: "Manslaughter and murder soar in city. WebInteractive chart of the Richmond, Virginia murder rate (i.e. The overall national demographics play a huge part in the story. Assaults City-wide I rented a house in Union Hill in 1997, and moved back in 2004 when my husband and I bought our house here. Great research, and great job, John. ''She had lost her mother, and her father had lost their home. My question to Jake is how long have you worked at MCV?? If anyone reading this has a compelling interest and a happy checkbook, please contact me. Each of these quiet months has come in the last 8 months, and 2 of them have come in 2010. RICHMOND, Va. -- An investigation is underway after a man's body was found in the woods line at Pine Camp on Richmond's North Side Saturday afternoon. SEVERANCE. WebVirginias murder rate was comparatively smaller than the countrys average, which stood at 4.5 murders per 100,000. Prosecutors alleged they operated a cocaine ring in Richmond and Virginia's eastern Henrico County. Each of these quiet months has come in Wow. Thats when I remember her. Because the information was pulled from news accounts, some of the dates and locations might be somewhat off, but are generally accurate. John do you know if this is true? This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. More facts: through the first six months of 2010, RVA had only 19 of the 51 killings in the area (and its 25 of 57 as of today). I love my city. We are able to see an area with more realistic eyes. ''He said no, he had never had sex with her.''. 3. Results of a DNA test released at Thursday's trial said that it is 99.99 percent certain that Hugh Brown was the father of the fetus the medical examiner discovered in Thomas' body. The reason why we have questions of mayoral power now are directly related to that. The minimum Brown could serve is 20 years in prison. Ive heard a few things credited Project Exile, sector-based policing, better community involvement, and a national trend towards a decrease in violence. After my parents divorce we moved uptown. a lot of folks were disappointed in me when they found out about my gang affiliations. Super article. That would be hard to believe. IMO, things could EASILY get that bad again. After Thomas died, family members gave police a diary she had kept during her relationship with Hugh Brown. Virginia Ross was also found murdered that year in another retirement high-rise in Northside on the 1600 block of Fourth Avenue. George Adrian To keep creating I was around in the 90s and remember many of these murders. Jake, #40 on the list, Debbie Gray, was my aunt and one of my best friends. With at least 70 murders mostly packed into a few dense areas, specific streets along the Jeff Davis corridor were awash with blood: Afton Avenue had 5 killings, Lynehaven Avenue had 7, the area around Minefee/Harwood/Southlawn had 6. Id be interested in seeing Aggravated Assault numbers for the past 10 years (or more) if anyone reading has access. Weve gone 38 days without a homicide as of today, which ties the streak from February 2010 AND the streak from November 2009. Cardwell told the judge she shared LaRuffa's "disappointment with the juvenile justice system," but added, "this defendant represents an extreme danger to the community," the T-D reported. the number of homicides per 100,000 population) from 1999 to 2018. I am not sure what changed, but I know i left in 2000.. Let me just also say this, these things wouldnt happen if the powers to be would be smart enough to drop this war on drugs policy and just legalize and regulate the stuff. Ive lived in Church Hill and on the west end (which doesnt count). Back in the '30s and '40s, there were lots of domestic murders - women killing their wayward husbands and vice-versa, a good number of them getting away with it. Ive got updated data going back to 1934. A Richmond man was sentenced to 78 months in prison for owning a firearm while being a convicted felon, according to the Department of Justice. I love the change and realize that there is still much room for improvement. Joseph Brown, who also was in court, declined comment. To look at this a little bit, I just pulled the assault numbers for the past 5 years (going back to 2004 as the murder count was close to 100 that year). Monique was given 55 years. If I was grading this as an undergraduate research paper, Id give you an A. White homicides often got more in-depth treatment in the news than the usual few paragraphs for black victims. August 1994 was the worst month in Richmonds history for killings at 25, or almost one every day. If they die at MCV from their wounds or if they go home, its an incident in their locality and RPD couldnt care less about it. He now faces a maximum penalty of life in prison plus a $100,000 fine. Some of my neighbors have lived here for 35-45 years and tell about the crazy stuff that went down. The Oct. 14 rampage, in which Christopher Goins girlfriend was shot nine times but survived, was the worst mass murder in Richmonds Columbine happened in 1999. Thomas McTernan, beat to death on the 300 block of North Harrison after a party at the Kappa Delta Rho house, was a lance corporal in the Marines and the son of a Richmond police detective. Any one or two of these incidents might happen in a given year, but that year seemed to see it all (including a triple killing on 31st Street in Sugar Bottom, and twin killings on 30th/O Street and 30th/P Streets less than 24 hours apart). Neighborhood policing and the allocation of resources to trouble areas is working. Thanks for this presentation, John. Looking at the map for the East in 1994, the 13 killings in the Church Hill area south of Fairmount seem indicative of the changes between now and then. Even had a bullet shot through our living room window but never found the slug. Theres no drop-dead release date there. A real reporter would have editors and plenty of guidance and help. Great article though I wonder what exactly would make the author remark that they would not be surprised to see a body drop on Venable? Google News Archives: Fulton Hill Hustlers, * Clintons health care attempt She had been sexually assaulted with a broomstick so violently, she suffered internal damage to some of her organs. Increase in firearms blamed by police.". I befriended the chef at the Chinese Restaurant on Grace a few months before his untimely, and baffling, death. The modernization and reform of the Richmond police department has been a great benefit to residents. Each of these quiet months has come in the last 3 years, and 2 of them have come in 2010. I dont know about that: your link is to a report about a stabbing in Oregon Hill, which seems to disprove your point about things not being reported. Crack cocaine-fueled murders were spreading across the city like a prairie fire. Weve definitely come a along way, despite the setbacks, but we are only about half way there. Subscribe The sad truth is that if you are middle or upper class, you have almost no chance of being a victim of violent crime. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for April 13 at York County Circuit Court. She could engage in a conversation and she could actually be quite likeablebut there were something in her eyes that wasnt quite there, remembered Claire Cardwell, then the deputy Commonwealths Attorney who prosecuted the case. Stories on Richmond murder made both Americas Most Wanted and got notice in December 5 piece in USA Today. asked the first line of a newspaper report in February of 1941. And they eventually pinned four of the murders on a schizophrenic homeless man named Leslie Leon Burchart, one of the strangest and most pitiful humans I have ever interviewed. I am very thankful that I did not wander into harms way. and got used to hearing gun shots and running away. Touchstone department stores like Miller & Rhoads and Thalhimers were done. Unlike so many of the drug-related homicides that involved killers and victims living dangerous lifestyles in rough neighborhoods, many of the Golden Years victims lived good lives in decent neighborhoods. This explains ALOT about why my west end friends were so afraid for me moving to the Fan in 1997 and then when I told them Id bought a house in Church Hill in 1998. simply the best news article/reporting to come out of Richmond in a long time. Here are the source population and homicide numbers for Richmond 1934-2010. Heroin, lots of heroin. And , there were no witnesses because these guys had a bad habit of killing anybody that spoke up! SMITH, Christopher Bryan I then went to Franklin elementary to Elkhart Middle then to George Wythe High. Even the locator map of murders back then looked remarkably similar to the ones of today - the same festering pockets of concentrated poverty that continue today. Colette McEachin, Richmonds newly elected commonwealths attorney, started working in the prosecutors office in 1991. I never did or sold drugs, never got involved in any crimes and didnt associate with anyone who did. Back in 2003-2007 there were 7 killings within 5 blocks of my house (almost 2/year). Thanks for taking the time to do this. HOLMBERG: 25 years after the deadliest invasion since the Civil War I cant find any data on the number of gun shot victims in Richmond by year which to use for comparison. Oregon Hill reported a story of direct concern to that neighborhood and the RPD gave supporting details. In the first 28 years for which there is monthly data available, there was not a month in Richmond without someone being killed. And I especially remember the case of Tamika Jones because we were the same age and I remember how older men were always trying to pick up young girls my age or a little older. At least I know the police are just around the corner and will be at my door in less than 5 minutes if I call (and Ive called before). RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ A 21-year-old man who authorities say wiped out his girlfriends family because he was enraged she had become pregnant was convicted Tuesday of five counts of murder. Im sorry but white people dont have crime? I, for one, am glad those days are gone. A neighbor saw guns being run out of a van around the corner by the barber shop recently mentioned at 27th and Marshall. * Sharon Bottoms custody case was going through the courts You have great ammunition for the school year nowgreat summer project! Just because you see people coming in with gunshot/stab wounds doesnt mean it isnt less than it has been in the past. That years spike in killings did not arrive suddenly. Old murder files show some surprises, like the 1946 murder trial of white Richmond officer Edward Dooley for fatally shooting suspected gambler Walter Willis "as the Negro fled after striking the officer with a blackjack," according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch report at the time. BLOODGOOD. We had just a hair over 20 killings per 100,000 residents in 2010, a number on par with recent years and a far cry form a high of 81 per 100,000 in 1994. Unfortunately, the FBI no longer publishes its rates in a manner by which you can easily see city comparisons. Tapir briefly escapes enclosure at Florida zoo. I moved here to Church Hill in 1992. (update 2/1/2015). Timothy Martin got a job in 2007 as a prosecutor for the Richmond Commonwealth's Attorney's Office. a national trend towards a decrease in violence, puts out a daily report in Noteworthy Incidents, the RPDs online system doesnt break out Aggravated Assaults from Assaults, your link is to a report about a stabbing in Oregon Hill, Neighborhood Driving Zoo opens this spring, Drug activity on 25th revealed to be long-game covert opp, City releases new traffic control measures, List of streets that might be named after Confederates. Ukrainian drone crashes 60 miles from Moscow, prompting Putin military order, Couples consider third and fourth partners in 'Seeking Brother Husband' coming soon to TLC. The Richmond Police Department has said that they can get the data, but that it will cost between $2,500-$3,000 to pull together the pre-1998 information (as it not held electronically). if anybody else has conflicting data lets see it and YOUR bonafides. Came here in 80, left for five years and decided to move back and raise our daughter here. By fall, the police were on Full Alert and were setting check points at hot spots across the city. Excellent reporting! WebAs of Sunday, the Richmond Police Department (RPD) had reported 53 deadly shootings in the city, and last year at this time there had been 54. Was she a VCU student? At that time, the Fulton Hill Hustlers were active in the area as crack and heroin dealers. ''She told me she loved me, and uh, that was it,'' Brown told police when he confessed to murdering Gwendolyn C. Thomas, 17, of Richmond. Ive pulled in Tabers table & graph: I find this data hard to believe. And the roots of the tragedies - and where they are concentrated - remain stubbornly similar based on news reports then, and now. Those of you who think that nothing can be done for the neighborhood until crime is curtailed are mistaken. I cant locate it now, but murders in Richmond exceeded all the surrounding counties combined. "I don't know what more could have been done, but something more should have been done," Moniques lawyer, public defender Frank J. LaRuffa told Circuit Judge Robert W. Duling, prior to sentencing, according to court coverage in the Times-Dispatch. Wow, amazing work! The U.S. Census population estimate for 2018 was 228,783. Copyright 2023 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. I moved here in 1989, incidentally. WebIn February 1993, James Roane, Cory Johnson, and Richard Tipton were convicted in the Eastern District of Virginia for an array of criminal activity, including several capital murders, arising out of drug-trafficking operations in and near Richmond. @2020 - Church Hill Peoples News. A compelling look at the record # of #RVA homicides in 1994: http://t.co/d7icBF8i0P The upside being the improvements since, but still grim. Great reporting, John. 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