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Elijah Foster

Case from Omaha, NE dated Feb 05, 2019

Victim Details

Elijah Foster

Male

Black / African American

Omaha

NE

2019-02-05

18

Elijah

Foster

Yes

07/12/2026

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An aspiring hip-hop artist's life was cut short on the evening of February 5, 2019, in Omaha, Nebraska. Elijah Foster, an 18-year-old Black/African American male, was fatally shot near the intersection of 44th and Ellison around 5:30 p.m. When police officers arrived at the scene following a report of a shooting, they discovered Foster's body. The hail of bullets also struck a woman's home, shattering windows, and left a second victim, 20-year-old Erica Robinson, with gunshot wounds nearby. Robi ...
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  • UPDATE: Victims of Tuesday night shooting identified
  • Omaha.com: 18-year-old killed, 20-year-old injured in northeast Omaha shootings
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