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Perry Robinson

Case from Canton, OH dated Aug 05, 2016

Victim Details

Perry Robinson

Male

Black / African American

Canton

OH

2016-08-05

25

Perry

Robinson

06/24/2026

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Perry Lavelle Robinson, a 25-year-old male from Canton, OH, tragically passed away on August 5, 2016. His death was the result of a shooting incident. The investigation into his death led to the arrest of Michael W. Burns, who was charged with murder. Burns was later convicted of involuntary manslaughter and served time in state prison before being sentenced to federal prison for an additional eight years for firing a shot at a U.S. Marshal Service task force member.

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  • The Repository: Man dies from wound in Canton shooting
  • The Repository: Canton man critical after being shot in the head
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