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Metro Richmond Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week
Richmond Police Department
From: Detective Ronald Brown

Number: 05-20
Date of Release: 05/23/2005

   This week Crime Stoppers needs your help with the murder of Hosea Jasper Gaines.
   On September 27, 2004, Mr. Gaines was found by Richmond Police Officers in the 2300 block of Lombardy Street. He was laying on the ground with a gunshot wound. He died shortly after being transported to VCU Medical Center.
   A vehicle occupied by four black males was the only information obtained in the case.

Hosea Jasper Gaines
Hosea Jasper Gaines

   If you have information about the murder of Hosea Gaines or information of any other crime in the City of Richmond or the counties of Henrico, Hanover, New Kent, Goochland, or Charles City, call Crime Stoppers at 780-1000.
   You do not have to give your name or testify in court. You will be given a code number to protect your identity, and your information if of value to police, could be worth up to a $1,000 cash reward.
   Crime Stoppers would like for callers number C-0227, C-0272 and C-0304 to please call 780-1000.
   When you call Crime Stoppers you will remain anonymous, remember we don’t need to know who you are to know who they are.
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