Shawn Roberts Murdered in Knoxville, Tennessee age 22

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Do you know who killed 22 year old Shawn Demarcus Roberts in 1996?
Shawn Demarcus Roberts, aged 22, was killed on December 7, 1996, in Knoxville, Tennessee. His case remains unsolved and is listed among the numerous cold cases in the Knoxville area. Shawn's homicide occurred during a period of heightened crime in Knoxville, and despite initial investigative efforts, no suspect has been identified or charged for his death.

The Knoxville Police Department continues to keep Shawn's case open as part of its ongoing effort to resolve cold cases. The departm ...Read More

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name

Shawn Roberts

Case Added

November 21, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Knoxville

state

TN

Date of Death

1996-12-07

Age at Death

22

First Name

Shawn

Last Name

Roberts

solved

No

Last Updated

10/22/2024

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Shawn Roberts
Murdered

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