Police Continue to Investigate Murder of Tyler Bradley Richards

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This coming Monday will mark the first anniversary of the murder of Tyler Bradley Richards and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case.

At 7:55 p.m. on April 17, police responded to a report that a deceased man had been located in a home in the 6900 block of Cook Avenue in Halifax. Officers attended and found 29-year-old Tyler deceased inside the residence. An autopsy was conducted and the medical examiner ruled Tyler’s death a homicide.

Investigators believe there are people who have information they have not yet provided to police that could help solve his murder, and hope that the passage of time may encourage someone to do the right thing and come forward with what they know. Anyone with information about Tyler’s murder is asked to contact police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca  or texting a tip - Tip 202 + your message to 274637.

This case is also part of the Nova Scotia Department of Justice Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes Program: https://novascotia.ca/just/Public_Safety/Rewards/case_detail_Richards_Tyler.asp

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Note: A picture of Tyler Bradley Richards is attached.