Richmond’s Department of Social Services failed to stop assistance payments for over a year to former foster care parents no longer caring for children, an audit reports.
Interim Police Chief Rick Edwards, whose name is in the hat for the city’s top policing job, revealed Monday that he killed a fleeing 21-year-old man during a traffic stop in 2002.
For months, Richmonders have expressed frustration that the Richmond Department of Social Services has fallen behind in delivering critical benefits to those in need.
Richmond resident Brett Carreras recently received a letter from the city alerting him that he was impacted by the error. But Carreras said it wasn't easy to read or understand.