Chesterfield police looking for possible suspect in Christmas Day malicious wounding incident
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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The Chesterfield County Police Department is looking to identify a man who may have witnessed or been involved in an aggravated malicious wounding incident that happened on Christmas Day last year.
On Dec. 25, 2024, it was reported that a man had been assaulted by two men who were known to him and a third suspect who was not known to him in the 4600 block of Chester Square Road.
As a result of the assault, the victim had serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Following an investigation, the two known suspects -- a 30-year-old man and a 29-year-old man -- were arrested by Chesterfield Police officers on Jan. 16, 2024. They were both charged with aggravated malicious wounding and malicious wounding by mob.
According to a Facebook post from the police department, officers are looking to identify the third man who was not known to the victim.
(Courtesy of Chesterfield Police)
(Courtesy of Chesterfield Police)
In screenshots from a surveillance camera in the area, the third man appears to be a slender Black man, who was wearing dark-colored clothing and light-colored Crocs, according to police.
Anyone with information on the identity of the witness is asked to call the Chesterfield County Police Department at 804-748-1251.
