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Sheldon Robinson

Case from Washington, DC dated May 12, 2016

Victim Details

Sheldon Robinson

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2016-05-12

2016-05-12

28

Sheldon

Robinson

07/29/2026

1


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African-American/Black, male, age 28.

On the afternoon of Thursday, May 12, 2016, Sheldon Kevin Robinson stepped off a bus in the 3700 block of Ely Place SE in Washington, D.C., just outside the Banneker Place apartments. Around 3:18 p.m., gunfire erupted. Metropolitan Police officers and D.C. Fire and EMS responded quickly, but Robinson was pronounced dead at the scene from multiple gunshot wounds. The shooting unfolded near neighborhood landmarks including Sousa Middle School and the Na ...
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  • Man Shot, Killed Outside SE DC Apartment Complex
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