Homicide police are publicly identifying one of the two victims found dead inside a Richmond home in November.
Forty-six-year-old Derrek Chen, and his 13-year-old son, were found dead inside their Richmond home in the 6200-block of Goldsmith Drive on Nov. 30, said Sgt. Timothy Pierotti, of the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team. Pierotti told media Friday (Dec. 8) that at this time they wonB次元官网网址檛 be releasing the identity of the son.
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Police have also identified a possible suspect through reviewing video surveillance.
Pierotti said the suspect was seen leaving the scene of the crime around 8:40 p.m. on November 30 through London Field in Rocky View Playground.
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The man and his son both lived in the home, which is near the area of the Rocky View Playground and the London Sports Fields.
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The rest of the family was not home at the time of the killing.
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More to come.