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Robert Aaron Vaughn

Death by Force
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Robert Aaron Vaughn, a 25-year-old male, tragically lost his life on December 4, 2017, in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was found shot dead inside his mobile home on Friendship Court along with his wife, Kyanna Howes Vaughn, who was 23 years old and six to seven months pregnant at the time. Their two children, aged 6 and 3, were unharmed and discovered in the residence.

The investigation into Robert Aaron Vaughn's death revealed that Derrick Sells, a resident of Damascus, Tennessee, was res ...Read More
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  • Johnson City Press: Triple homicide: Washington Co. sheriff says pregnant woman, husband shot to death at home
  • Robert Aaron Vaughn, age 25 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Victim Details

    Robert Aaron Vaughn

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Johnson City

    TN

    2017-12-04

    25

    Robert

    Aaron Vaughn

    11/06/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Hi everyone,
    I’ve been following the Vaughn case pretty closely, and I can’t stop thinking ab... ...Read More
    11/20/2024
    I came across a detail about the Vaughn case that really hit home for me. It's haunting to think abo... ...Read More
    06/25/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about Robert and Kyanna's children and how incredibly difficult this situat... ...Read More
    10/23/2023
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