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Willie Robinson Trotman

Case from Poughkeepsie, NY dated Jul 21, 2015

Victim Details

Willie Robinson Trotman

Male

Black / African American

Poughkeepsie

NY

2015-07-21

37

Willie

Robinson Trotman

07/26/2026

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In the summer of 2015, the life of Willie Robinson Trotman, a 37-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Poughkeepsie, New York. On the evening of Tuesday, July 21, 2015, gunshots echoed through the city, and Trotman was found the victim of a fatal shooting. The incident prompted an investigation by the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department, who soon identified a suspect in connection with the homicide.

Following the shooting, authorities began a search for the individual they believe ...
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  • The Poughkeepsie Journal: City police investigate death after latest shooting
  • Willie Robinson Trotman, age 37 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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