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Robert Christman

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Jan 11, 2015

Victim Details

Robert Christman

Male

White / Caucasian

Saint-louis

MO

2015-01-11

19

Robert

Christman

07/19/2026

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In the winter of 2015, a promising young life was tragically cut short in an act of senseless violence in downtown St. Louis. Robert 'Bobby' Christman, a 19-year-old male college student, was fatally shot on Sunday, January 11, 2015, during an attempted carjacking. The incident unfolded while he was sitting in a parked car near the City Museum with two other young people.

An armed assailant approached the vehicle and opened a passenger door, demanding a purse from one of the occupants. Wh ...
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  • stltoday.com: Man shot inside vehicle during robbery in downtown St. Louis
  • Brothers mourn undergraduate killed in armed robbery
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