RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
Richmond
City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond,
Virginia 23219 U.S.A. - www.council.richmondva.gov
COUNCIL PUBLIC
INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE
IMMEDIATE
RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Friday,
1 April 2016
A Statement by the President of Richmond
City Council
The
Honorable Michelle
R. Mosby
President,
Richmond City Council
Regarding: Greyhound Bus Station Incident
(Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) – The thoughts and
prayers of all members of Richmond City Council and our entire Richmond family
are with the family of Virginia State Trooper Chad P. Dermyer, first responders,
and all who have been affected by this tragedy. We hope those who were injured will
soon be back together with their loved ones and will have a full recovery from
this traumatic event.
While we don't know all the details regarding the incident yesterday
at the Greyhound Bus Station on the Boulevard, we do
know that lives have been lost, which includes the loss of one of our state
public servant law enforcement officers. Life is precious and one loss is one
too many. Council supports the work of Richmond's Public Safety Team and
their partners in the ongoing investigation of this incident.
CONTACT For
more information, please contact:
The
Honorable Michelle R. Mosby, President, Richmond City Council
Councilwoman.
Richmond City Council,
Richmond
South Central 9th Voter District,
- E N D -
Steve Skinner
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia 23219 U.S.A.
804.646.6052 (office)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
steven.skinner@richmondgov.com (email)
www.council.richmondva.gov(website)
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MISSION The mission of Richmond City Council is to
represent citizens in creating and amending local laws,
providing government
policy and oversight, and
approving the city budget.
VISION Richmond City Council is committed to
creating a vibrant community that is a great place
to live, work, learn, play, visit and raise a family.