Arrest made in murder of VCU student in park
According to a report in the Richmond Times-Dispatch, VCU art student Tyler J. Binsted, 19, was shot and killed near the tennis courts in Byrd Park early Thursday morning. One of two suspects in the crime, Howard Scott, 17, has since been arrested. Robbers tried to force a VCU art student and his female friend into […]
According to a report in the Richmond Times-Dispatch, VCU art student Tyler J. Binsted, 19, was shot and killed near the tennis courts in Byrd Park early Thursday morning. One of two suspects in the crime, Howard Scott, 17, has since been arrested.
Robbers tried to force a VCU art student and his female friend into the trunk of her car at Byrd Park, then shot him once in the back as they tried to run away, according to a law-enforcement source familiar with the case.
Tyler J. Binsted, a sophomore at Virginia Commonwealth University described as talented, smart and insatiably curious, died at the scene of the shooting yesterday morning. His friend kept running and got away.
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