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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
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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Shawn Roberts
November 21, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Knoxville
TN
1996-12-07
22
Shawn
Roberts
No
11/11/2025
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04/21/2023
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