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Robin Lawson

Death by Force
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On August 21, 1998, Robin Lawson was killed in Dayton, Ohio. The incident remains unsolved, with the details of the crime still unclear after over two decades. Despite ongoing efforts by the authorities, including the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), no suspects have been publicly identified. The case is highlighted as part of Ohio's cold case database to gather new leads. The Dayton Police Department and the BCI continue to seek information from the public to bring resolution to Rob ...Read More
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    • Victim Details

    Robin Lawson

    February 11, 2022

    Dayton

    OH

    1998-08-21

    1998-08-21

    Robin

    Lawson

    11/12/2025

    1


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    I can't stop thinking about Robin Lawson's unsolved case. It's haunting to know that Robin was taken... ...Read More
    03/23/2024
    I’ve been diving into the Robin Lawson case recently and something that really stands out to me is... ...Read More
    05/03/2023
    It's been over 25 years since Robin Lawson was tragically taken from us, and it feels like we're no ... ...Read More
    01/28/2023
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