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Robbery and stabbing on 25th Street, more over the weekend

Shooting in Fairfield

ROBBERY/AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING) (X2) 8/14/11 6:28 p.m. 2500 block of Fairfield Avenue Two males reported they were robbed by four unknown males who shot one of the victims. The victim’s injuries are not life-threatening.

Busy night

OVERNIGHT: 2 women were hurt in a knife fight on Phaup Street and a man was shot in the back at 23rd and Fairfield.

Census worker robbed in Fairfield Court

The RTD is reporting on the robbery of a census worker in Fairfield Court on Saturday: Police arrested Demone L. Bankston, 27, of the 2300 block of Bethel Street, soon after Saturday’s robbery in the 2500 block of Fairfield Avenue, said police spokesman James Mercante. [...] The census taker, police said, was robbed of undisclosed [...]

Shooting on Fairfield Avenue during robbery

wric8 is reporting a shooting at around 3AM this morning in the 2300 block of Fairfield Avenue: An adult male was shot in the leg during a robbery. His injuries are also described as non-life threatening.

Murder on Fairfield Avenue

The Richmond Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred along Fairfield Avenue at around 4PM this afternoon. Responding to a call of shots fired, officers found a man on the ground at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and North 20th Street. The victim was transported to VCU Medical where he died.

Two more traffic circles proposed for the area

nbc12 has details on traffic circles proposed for the intersections at 25th Street & Nine Mile and 23rd Street & Fairfield Avenue.

Robberies on Fairfield, 20th, R Street

The Richmond Police Department’s Noteworthy Events details 3 different robberies over the past 3 days, only 2 of which happened late at night in areas that most people wouldn’t be walking if given a choice.

Fatal accident on Fairfield Avenue

Around 6:30PM this evening, a minivan traveling eastbound along Fairfield Avenue struck the rear of a stopped GRTC bus that was stopped at a bus stop near Kane Street. The driver of the minivan, a female, died at the scene. The bus driver and one passenger suffered minor injuries and was transported to VCU Medical [...]

Shooting on Fairfield Avenue

The RTD is reporting that “Richmond police are investigating the shooting of a male at the corner of Fairfield Avenue and North 23rd Street this afternoon.” The as-yet-unidentified 36-year-old shooting victim was alive when found and has been taken to the hospital.

14-year-old Deshun Taylor shot on Fairfield Avenue (UPDATED)

A shooting on the 2200 block of Fairfield Avenue just before 2:00PM has seriously injured a juvenile male. The young man, a 7th grade student at MLK Middle School, “has been taken to VCU Medical Center with life-threatening injuries”. Police are offering an instant $1,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest. [via]

Fairmount historic resource survey Q&A at EDI

Recently, the Fairmount neighborhood was surveyed towards possible registration as a National Historic District. 50 folks or so turned out tonight for a follow-up Q&A to discuss the results so far.