RICHMOND, Va. — A fatal stabbing at Lemon Cuisine of India has left a man dead and police searching for more information.
The victim, identified as 42-year-old Kyron Fowlkes from South Hill, Virginia, was found in the kitchen of the restaurant on West Broad Street Thursday night. Officers with the Richmond Police Department responded to the scene just before midnight on February 6, following a report of a stabbing.
Upon arrival, police discovered Fowlkes unresponsive with a stab wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene. According to investigators, the altercation began as an argument among customers in the restaurant and quickly escalated into violence.
Detectives from the Major Crimes unit are actively investigating the incident. Anyone with information regarding the case is urged to contact Detective B. Plaskett at 804-646-3431.
This tragic event has left the community shaken, and authorities are working to piece together more details about the circumstances surrounding the altercation.
