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Robert Rayson

Death by Force
Case Description
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Robert Rayson, a 25-year-old from Longview, Texas, tragically passed away on October 5, 2024, under circumstances that have left the local community in shock. Rayson was found unresponsive in a residential area of Longview after what appeared to be an altercation. According to local authorities, Rayson sustained severe injuries consistent with an assault, and his death has been labeled a homicide. Emergency responders were called to the scene after receiving a distress call, but they were unable ...Read More
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  • KETK.com | FOX51.com: 19-year-old arrested after Longview fatal shooting
  • https://www.kltv.com: 1 dead, 1 arrested in Longview shooting
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    Victim Details

    Robert Rayson

    Male

    Black / African American

    Longview

    TX

    2024-10-05

    25

    Robert

    Rayson

    11/06/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I can't stop thinking about Robert Rayson's murder. There’s just something about the mystery of it... ...Read More
    12/24/2024
    Has anyone considered the role of local surveillance footage in Robert Rayson’s case? It’s so cr... ...Read More
    10/29/2024
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