Six people were robbed and one car was stolen in two robberies and a carjacking last night and early today in Richmond.
No injuries were reported in any of the incidents, which were being investigated by Richmond police to see if they had any connections.
Police said the first robbery occurred at 8:30 last night in the 1100 block of West Grace Street, near the northwestern tip of Virginia Commonwealth University's main academic campus. Two men were robbed at gunpoint by two suspects who took money and fled on foot.
At 11:20, a man was confronted at gunpoint by two suspects in the 400 block of Westover Hills Boulevard in South Richmond. The suspects took money, his keys and his car.
At 1 a.m., two women and one man were confronted at gunpoint by two men in the 100 block of North Morris Street, near the western edge of the VCU campus. The robbers forced the victims to the ground, took their wallets and fled.
Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.
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