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In the spring of 1981, the life of Robert Bishop, Jr. came to a violent and tragic end in the desolate landscape of the Idaho desert. A male resident of Arco, Idaho, Bishop was known to be a kind-hearted individual, a trait that would unwittingly lead him into the hands of his killers. His path fatefully crossed with that of Randy L. McKinney, 19, and his 27-year-old girlfriend, Dovey Lynn Small. The couple were transients, hitchhiking their way through the country with the hope of finding work ...Read More
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Robert Bishop
Male
Arco
ID
1981-04-01
Robert
Bishop
Yes
11/26/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I’ve been following Robert Bishop Jr.'s case and can't stop thinking about the sheer vulnerability... ...Read More
03/20/2024
03/20/2024
I'm still trying to wrap my head around the tragic events surrounding Robert Bishop Jr.'s murder. It... ...Read More
03/15/2024
03/15/2024
I've been thinking a lot about Robert Bishop Jr.'s case, especially the role Dovey Small played in i... ...Read More
06/16/2023
06/16/2023
