Robert Gnizak

Murdered
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A man is shot dead while protecting a friend
Robert Michael Gnizak, a 49-year-old resident of Lorain, Ohio, was tragically killed on August 14, 2016, in an incident that occurred in the drive-thru of a Taco Bell located at 3671 Oberlin Avenue. On the night of the incident, Robert was being driven home by a female friend after they stopped to get some food. As Robert exited the vehicle to better see the menu, a man approached the car, demanding money from the female driver at gunpoint. When Robert intervened to protect his friend, he was fa ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Robert Gnizak

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Lorain

    OH

    2016-08-14

    2016-08-14

    1967-07-07

    49

    Robert

    Gnizak

    Blonde

    Green

    5'09

    255lbs

    10/29/2024


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