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Tobias Robinson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jul 18, 2018

Victim Details

Tobias Robinson

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2018-07-18

14

Tobias

Robinson

07/21/2026

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Tobias Robinson, a 14-year-old African American boy from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically killed on July 18, 2018. Tobias, who was affectionately known as "Toby," lived in the West Englewood neighborhood, an area often associated with high levels of poverty and crime. On that fateful night, Tobias was standing on the street in the 6700 block of South Winchester Avenue when a white car drove by and someone inside opened fire. He was struck in the head and was quickly transported to Holy Cross Ho ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Boy, 14, shot to death in West Englewood
  • Boy, 14, shot to death in West Englewood - Chicago Sun-Times
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    Have any of you heard about the "Toby’s Good Deeds" initiative that Tobias Robinson's family start... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about "Toby's Good Deeds" toy drive. It's such a beautiful way for the communi... ...Read More
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