Victim Information

Henry Northington

Gender:
Male
Height:
6'3"
Hair Color:
Brown
Age:
Unavailable
Race:
White
Weight:
190
Eye Color:
Brown

Case Details

Richmond Police Department – Case: 19990301-0295 – Henry Edward Northington

About the Case:

Police were called about 10:21 a.m. on March 1, 1999, to the area of the 1900 block of Texas Avenue. A 20-year-old white female and a 22-year-old white male found a human head sitting on the walkway on the south end of the bridge, near the parking lot. The head belonged to a white male, and it had been severed at the neck. They immediately they called the police. After police arrived, they conducted a search of the area for the rest of the body. About 1:10 p.m. the victim's body was located east of the Texas Avenue location. The body was in the water about 3/4 of a mile away from where the head was found. Both scenes were processed, and police recovered a large amount of evidence.
Case Type:
Homicide
Incident Date:
03/01/1999
Location:
1900 Texas Ave, Richmond
Status:
Active

Reporting Agency Information

Contact Name:
D/Sgt. George Wade
Address:
200 W. Grace Street
Phone Number:
804 646-6741
Email:
GEORGE.WADE@RVA.GOV