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Commercial businesses and their employees in Richmond, Virginia

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Commercial businesses and their employees in Richmond, Virginia

Case
#369
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Richmond Field Office
Cold Case · Open
3 years waiting · since 2022

COMMERCIAL ARMED ROBBERIES

Justice for Commercial businesses and their employees in Richmond, Virginia — the trail went cold in 2022, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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suspect
Lead #1

Why did Suspect #1 repeatedly target the same Family Dollar location on East Brookland Park Boulevard (three robberies, one attempted robbery)? Does this indicate familiarity with the location or staff?

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vehicle
Lead #2

What vehicle or transportation method were the suspects using between robberies across Richmond? Surveillance footage may reveal patterns in their movements.

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evidence
Lead #3

The handguns used featured attached optics and extended magazines—are these weapons linked to other crimes or stolen from a specific source?

Two armed suspects conducted a series of at least eight robberies and two attempted robberies at commercial establishments throughout Richmond, Virginia between November 2022 and August 2023, targeting Family Dollar stores, Dollar General, and Carolina Express locations. The suspects were armed with handguns equipped with optics and extended magazines, and remain unidentified despite FBI investigation. The FBI is seeking public assistance to identify these dangerous individuals and offers up to $50,000 for information leading to their arrest and conviction.

Case
#369
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Richmond Field Office

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More leads to consider

Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.

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witness
Lead #4

Multiple employees and customers witnessed these robberies; could composite sketches or detailed descriptions help narrow the suspects' identities?

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timeline
Lead #5

Why did the robbery pattern escalate from November 2022 to August 2023, and what triggered the shift from Suspect #1 acting alone to both suspects working together?

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Source Narrative

Richmond, Virginia November 2022 to August 2023 The Federal Bureau of Investigation in Richmond, Virginia, seeks the public’s assistance to help identify two unknown suspects thought to be responsible for a series of armed robberies throughout the Richmond area since November of 2022. During these robberies, the suspects were armed with handguns which were seen to include an attached optic and extended magazine.

On November 29, 2022, the Family Dollar located in the 1400 block of East Brookland Park Boulevard in Richmond, was robbed by Suspect #1. On January 8, 2023, the Family Dollar located in the 1400 block of East Brookland Park Boulevard in Richmond, was robbed by Suspect #1.

On March 13, 2023, the Family Dollar located in the 1700 block of Williamsburg Road in Richmond, was robbed by Suspect #1 and Suspect #2. On March 27, 2023, Suspect #1 and Suspect #2 unsuccessfully attempted to rob the Dollar General located in the 2900 block of North Avenue in Richmond.

On April 16, 2023, the Carolina Express located in the 3100 block of Carolina Avenue in Richmond, was robbed by Suspect #2. On April 30, 2023, the Family Dollar located in the 1400 block of East Brookland Park Boulevard in Richmond, was robbed by Suspect #2.

On July 4, 2023, the Family Dollar located in the 2900 block of North Avenue in Richmond was robbed by Suspect #1. On August 7, 2023, Suspect #1 unsuccessfully attempted to rob the Family Dollar located in the 1400 block of East Brookland Park Boulevard in Richmond.

Suspect #1 is described as a Black male, 5’5” to 5’9”, 140 to 170 pounds, with a slim build and light complexion. Subject #2 is described as a Black male, 5’7 to 6’0", 130 to 160 pounds, with a slim build and medium to dark complexion.

Timeline of Events

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2022-11-29

First robbery - Family Dollar East Brookland Park Boulevard

Suspect #1 robbed Family Dollar at 1400 block of East Brookland Park Boulevard

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2023-01-08

Second robbery - Family Dollar East Brookland Park Boulevard

Suspect #1 robbed same Family Dollar location again

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2023-03-13

Robbery - Family Dollar Williamsburg Road

Suspect #1 and Suspect #2 robbed Family Dollar at 1700 block of Williamsburg Road

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2023-08-07

Last attempted robbery - Family Dollar East Brookland Park Boulevard

Suspect #1 unsuccessfully attempted to rob Family Dollar at 1400 block of East Brookland Park Boulevard

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Case Information

Incident:November 29, 2022
Last Updated:September 10, 2026

Up to $50,000 Reward

For information leading to the resolution of this case

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Case Information

Incident:November 29, 2022
Last Updated:September 10, 2026

Up to $50,000 Reward

For information leading to the resolution of this case