Robert Baptista

Murdered
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Robert Baptista, a 21-year-old from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, was fatally shot on November 12, 2016, in a tragic case that garnered widespread attention. The incident occurred outside of a home on Brown Street, where Baptista was shot multiple times in what police later described as a targeted attack. Witnesses reported hearing gunshots and seeing a vehicle fleeing the scene shortly after the shooting.

Authorities launched an investigation into the homicide, with early suspicions that t ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Robert Baptista

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Pawtucket

    RI

    2016-11-12

    21

    Robert

    Baptista

    11/27/2024

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    I am absolutely devastated to hear about Robert's tragic murder. I had the privilege of knowing him ... ...Read More
    01/16/2023
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