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Robert Traylor

Death by Force
Case Description
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Robert Traylor, a 22-year-old African American male from Riverside, Ohio, was fatally shot in the early hours of July 1, 2018. The incident occurred around 1:18 a.m. in the parking lot of a United Dairy Farmers convenience store located at 3026 Harshman Road in Dayton. Upon arrival, Dayton police officers found Robert Traylor with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was promptly transported to Miami Valley Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. The Montgomery County Corone ...Read More
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  • WDTN: Dayton 19-year-old arrested on murder charge
  • Man arrested on murder charge after death of Dayton man
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    Victim Details

    Robert L. (Yard Dog) Lawrence Jr.

    Male

    Southwest Asian (Indian / Pakistani)

    Dayton

    OH

    2018-07-15

    70

    Robert

    Traylor

    11/19/2025

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