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Robert Jackson III

Case from Chattanooga, TN dated Apr 10, 2016

Victim Details

Robert Jackson III

Male

Black / African American

Chattanooga

TN

2016-04-10

22

Robert

Jackson III

07/02/2026

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On a tragic spring morning, April 10, 2016, the life of 22-year-old Robert Jackson III, a male from Chattanooga, TN, was cut short by gunfire. The fatal incident unfolded in the early hours, around 2:35 a.m., in the parking lot of the SkyZoo bar on Lee Highway. Responding to reports of shots fired, Chattanooga Police discovered Jackson at the scene, marking him as the city's tenth homicide victim of that year.

The investigation into the shooting suggested a connection to ongoing gang conf ...
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  • UPDATE: CPD investigating murder near Sky Zoo
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