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Robert Fitch

Case from Richmond, CA dated Jun 01, 2015

Victim Details

Robert Fitch

Male

Richmond

CA

2015-06-01

24

Robert

Fitch

07/28/2026

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Robert Fitch, a 24-year-old resident of Richmond, California, tragically lost his life on June 1, 2015. The incident occurred at a residence on the 2600 block of McBryde Avenue, where Fitch was shot following an argument with Byron Fairbanks, a 54-year-old acquaintance. The altercation began when Fitch asked to use the faucet to fill up a soup cup while Fairbanks was in the bathroom. The situation escalated quickly, leading to Fairbanks emerging from the bathroom with a gun and shooting Fitch at ...
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  • East Bay Times: Man gets life for fatal 2015 Richmond shooting
  • InsideBayArea.com: Richmond: Police arrest suspect in shooting death of 24-year-old man
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