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Aaminah Vicosa

Death by Force
Case Description
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Aaminah Vicosa, a 6-year-old girl from Smithsburg, Maryland, tragically died on November 18, 2021, in what authorities determined to be a murder-suicide. The incident involved her father, Robert Vicosa, a former Baltimore County police officer, and his accomplice, Tia Bynum, also a former police officer. The sequence of events began when Robert Vicosa abducted Aaminah and her 7-year-old sister, Giana, from their family home in York County, Pennsylvania, after assaulting his estranged wife.
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  • Woman whose children were killed by former Baltimore County officer gets $3 million
  • WBAL: Police: Vicosa fired shots while car was moving in murder-suicide
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    Victim Details

    Aaminah Vicosa

    Female

    Smithsburg

    MD

    2021-11-18

    6

    Aaminah

    Vicosa

    12/27/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Hey everyone, I came across something in the Vicosa case that really got me thinking about the manhu... ...Read More
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    02/13/2024
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    Giana Vicosa

    Death: Nov 18, 2021
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    Tia Bynum

    Death: Nov 18, 2021
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