Crime at JOPLIN AVE AND E 21ST ST RICH on 11/14/2026 12:21 AM
Type: Other
Date: 11/14/2026 12:21 AM
Description: ARMED PERSON WITH , INVESTIGATE. THIS IS FROM THE CITY OF RICHMOND DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS ACTIVE CALLS LOG. INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
Address: JOPLIN AVE AND E 21ST ST RICH, Richmond, VA
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Name
Benjamin CoffeyMissing Age
27Est. Current Age
40Last Seen
Richmond, VA on 01/01/2013Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Height: 5' 6" Weight: 150 lbsCase Number
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Name
Tyrell ThomasAge
27Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
The richmond police department has identified the victim of last night’s homicide in the whitcomb court community as tyrell j. Thomas, 27, of the 2300 block of bethel street. At approximately 11:09 p.M. Yesterday, officers responded to the 2300 block of bethel street for the report of a person shot. When police arrived, they found thomas lying near the front of an apartment. He was unresponsive and suffered an apparent gunshot wound. Thomas was pronounced dead at the scene. The medical examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.Agency
Richmond