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Orlando Police Identify Homeless Man Killed in Wooded Area on Westside

Richard Lynch

Orlando police have identified the man whose body was found in the wooded area behind the Safe Rite food store at 3201 West Colonial Drive on Thursday morning.

The name of the deceased is Richard Raymond Lynch, 52 years.  Also known as “Richie Rich”, Lynch was a member of Orlando’s homeless community.

Lynch’s death has been ruled a homicide by the medical examiner.

Police would not say how Lynch died, but detectives are following up on several leads.

There is no further information at this time.

Anyone with information about this homicide is urged to call Orlando Police or Crime Line at 1-800-423 TIPS. Callers may remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward up to $5000.

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