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Robbie Smythe

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Jun 08, 2021

Victim Details

Robbie Flyte Smythe, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2021-06-08

31

Robbie

Smythe

07/25/2026

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Robbie Flyte Smythe Jr., a 31-year-old African American man, tragically lost his life on June 8, 2021, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Smythe was found shot behind a BP gas station in Spring Grove Village early that morning. He was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center but did not survive. The circumstances surrounding his death indicated that he was the victim of a robbery attempt. Smythe, who was driving for Lyft and Uber at the time, was known for working late-night and early-morning hour ...
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  • WKRC: Man found shot behind gas station in Spring Grove Village has died
  • https://www.fox19.com: Man fatally shot in Spring Grove Village
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