Caller informed Richmond police of a planned mass shooting at the Dogwood Dell Amphitheater during the holiday celebration
Photograph: Steve Helber/APPhotograph: Steve Helber/AP, said a tip-off from an anonymous informant helped them to stop another planned mass shooting at an amphitheater on the Fourth of July.
The suspects were identified as Julio Alvarado-Dubon, 52, and Rolman A Balacarcel, 38. Bothwere taken to Richmond city jail and charged with being non-US citizens in possession of firearms. Smith, Mayor Levar Stoney and Governor Glenn Youngkin said the “hero citizen” saved lives by alerting the authorities. The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will trace the firearms to determine their origin, according to the police.
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