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Robert Jones

Death by Force
Case Description
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Robert Jones, a 24-year-old male from Harrisburg, PA, tragically died on November 5, 2016, after being shot multiple times while seated in his car on the 2100 block of N. 4th Street in Harrisburg. He succumbed to his injuries during surgery. The incident was part of a violent start to the year for Harrisburg, which saw multiple homicide investigations.

The investigation into Robert Jones' death revealed that he was the victim of a drive-by shooting. However, despite extensive efforts by l ...Read More
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  • PennLive.com: 'He was trying to give his son a better life:' Friend of man fatally shot in uptown Harrisburg
  • PennLive.com: Harrisburg shooting victim won't tell them anything, police say
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    Victim Details

    Robert Jones

    Male

    Black / African American

    Harrisburg

    PA

    2016-11-05

    24

    Robert

    Jones

    11/18/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
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    03/21/2024
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    06/12/2023
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