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Shots fired near Broad and 29th (UPDATED)

02/18/2016 10:47 PM by


Friday 2/19 1:47 PM

From the RPD:

At approximately 11 p.m., officers were called to the 2900 block of East Broad Street for the reports of random gunfire.

Officers arrived and interviewed witnesses who provided suspect descriptions and the direction of travel for suspects who were seen firing a gun into the air and fleeing the area on foot.

Officers located the suspects in the 2400 block of East Main Street attempting to board a GRTC bus.

At no time was there an attempt to commandeer the bus.

Officers arrested Dimitri K. Bacon, 22, of the 200 block of Laburnum Avenue and Travis J. Rose, 22, of the 1600 block of Schloss Road, Chesterfield. Their photos are attached.

They were each charged with possession of a gun by a convicted felon, possession of a stolen firearm and carrying a concealed weapon.

Rose was also charged with discharging a firearm in a public place, possession of crack cocaine with the intent to distribute and possession of marijuana.

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Thursday 2/18 10:47 PM

From a reader: “At 29th and broad. Swarms of police.”

Anybody got anything?


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