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Chavin Roberts

Case from Columbus, OH dated Jan 26, 2008

Victim Details

Chavin Roberts

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2008-01-26

20

Chavin

Roberts

07/10/2026

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Chavin Roberts, a 20-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on January 26, 2008, in Columbus, Ohio. He was found shot in the head behind a residence on Lemarie Court. Despite immediate medical attention and being rushed to Ohio State University Medical Center, Chavin succumbed to his injuries later that evening.

The Columbus Police Department launched an investigation into Chavin's death, but it remains an unsolved case. The authorities have not disclosed any suspects or arrests re ...
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  • The Columbus Dispatch: Shooting victim dies of wounds
  • Reward Offered In 2008 Slaying | 10tv.com
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