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Henrico, Richmond officers honored for takedown of Henrico gang responsible for teen's death

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In 2023, the murderers of a 15-year-old Richmond girl were convicted, sentenced, and are now serving lengthy prison sentences.

Tynashia Humphrey's 2022 murder in Richmond’s Jackson Ward neighborhood helped police from both Richmond and Henrico cripple a violent homegrown gang.

On Sept. 12, 2022, Tynashia was walking home from a store when she was shot and killed – an innocent teen who was caught in the crossfire of a drive-by shooting. During the murder investigation, detectives identified and charged five members of a homegrown Henrico-based gang, the 30 Boys.

Prosecutor Katy Groover was able to get convictions - all summing up to over 200 years.

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