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Robert Alexander

Death by Force
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Robert Lee Alexander Jr., a 22-year-old African-American man, moved through the early spring of 2005 with the easy warmth that friends later remembered from bowling nights, road trips and family gatherings. He was known as “Rob” to those closest to him, a beloved son of Robin J. Holloway and Robert L. Alexander Sr., surrounded by grandparents, aunts, uncles and friends who would later crowd a Hyattsville church to say goodbye after his life was cut short.

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    Victim Details

    Robert Alexander

    January 9, 2023

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Washington

    DC

    2005-03-24

    2005-03-24

    22

    Robert

    Alexander

    11/14/2025


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