Gerard Harvell

📍 Location

📝 Description

Gerard Anthony Harvell, a 48-year-old Henrico County resident who disappeared on April 29, 2025, was found deceased in Suffolk, Virginia, with investigators determining he was killed in the Brentwood Road area of Suffolk around the same date. A multi-jurisdictional investigation led to the indictment of LeVar Antonio Bradshaw Jr. (41) and William Andre Lawrence (47) for Harvell's murder; both have been arrested and Face additional charges including concealment of a dead body (Bradshaw) and robbery resulting in death (Lawrence). Investigators recovered firearms and other evidence at Lawrence's Brentwood Road residence during searches. The case remains active with ongoing legal proceedings (Bradshaw's next court date December 22, 2025; Lawrence's next court date January 5, 2026).

🔍 Circumstances

Harvell was last seen around 10 a.m. on April 29, 2025, leaving his home on the 2700 block of Byron Street, Henrico, Virginia, and was believed to be traveling toward the Tidewater/Suffolk area. In May 2025, Henrico Police notified Suffolk Police after Harvell was reported missing. Investigators later determined Harvell was killed in the Brentwood Road area of Suffolk around April 29. By December 2025, two men were arrested and later indicted for his murder; searches connected to the case uncovered firearms and drugs at a Brentwood Road home. Harvell’s body was recovered in Suffolk, and the investigation spanned multiple jurisdictions.

👤 Physical Description

African American male, 6 feet tall, approximately 190 pounds, brown eyes, hair described as black/bald head; tattoo across his back reading 'Brooklyn'.

ℹ️ Additional Details

Harvell's death is connected to an indictment for first-degree murder of two suspects by Suffolk police; the suspects are LeVar Antonio Bradshaw Jr. (41) and William Andre Lawrence (47). Lawrence faced additional charges including robbery resulting in death; five pounds of marijuana and four firearms were reportedly found during a search of Lawrence's Brentwood Road residence. Bradshaw's court date was scheduled for December 22, 2025, and Lawrence's for January 5, 2026. The investigation involved Henrico Police, Suffolk Police, Virginia State Police, and other agencies.

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