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Man atop Hopewell ‘H’ image is ‘not real’ according to police

Posted at 11:32 AM, Feb 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-15 11:32:50-05

HOPEWELL, Va. — A photo that showed a man perched atop the large letter “H” in the City of Hopewell is not real, according to Hopewell Police.

“We have received a lot of calls and concern regarding this [photo],” Hopewell Police said about the image being shared on Facebook. “We want you to know that the photo has been photoshopped, and not a real image.”

The origin of the photo was not disclosed.

Ralph Helmick’s sculpture, that sits along the Route 10 bridge in Hopewell, was installed in 2018.

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