Henrico named Top 10 location for Black entrepreneurs; 34-year-old man shot and killed in Northern Henrico
Henrico Newsflash – February 3, 2023
Henrico named Top 10 location for Black entrepreneurs
Henrico, Virginia has been named one of the Best Places for Black Entrepreneurs, according to Smart Asset.
The Richmond metro area, which includes the locality, placed eighth out of 57 of the largest metro areas in the country. Metrics included number of Black-owned businesses, start-up survival rate, median Black household income, percentage of businesses with sales exceeding $250,000, and more.
34-year-old man shot and killed in Northern Henrico
A 34-year-old man died after being shot in a Northern Henrico apartment community Feb. 2.
Kevin Devon Thomas was found by responding Henrico Police officers with apparent gunshot wounds inside an apartment in the 5800 block of Kirkstone Circle at Richfield Place Apartments. Someone had called to report a shooting, according to police.
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