206 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Case Description
Any updates on this case?
James Richardson, a 34-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 19, 1980, in Atlanta, Georgia. Richardson, who was serving as a sergeant with the Atlanta Police Department, was killed during a traffic stop at the intersection of McDaniel and Peters Streets. On that fateful day, Richardson, while undercover and driving an unmarked car, witnessed two individuals harassing a female gas station attendant. Acting on his duty, he stopped the vehicle to address the situation. Af ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (2)
See any mistakes?Victim Details
James E. Richardson, Jr.
Male
Black / African American
Atlanta
GA
1980-07-19
34
James
Richardson
11/25/2025
Forum Posts (1)
I’ve been reading about Sergeant James Richardson and something that really struck me is how quick... ...Read More
10/05/2024
10/05/2024
