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Ryan A. Robertson

Case from Aurora, CO dated May 06, 2019

Victim Details

Ryan A. Robertson

Male

White / Caucasian

Aurora

CO

2019-05-06

16

Ryan

A. Robertson

07/10/2026

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In a tragic turn of events stemming from jealousy, 16-year-old Ryan A. Robertson, a male student at Grandview High School in Aurora, Colorado, was fatally shot on May 6, 2019. The incident was the culmination of a volatile situation involving the ex-boyfriend of his new girlfriend.

The conflict began earlier that day when 18-year-old Joseph McCaughin broke into his ex-girlfriend's home and threatened to kill her and her new partner, Ryan Robertson. McCaughin had a history of stalking and ...
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  • Sentinel Colorado: Man accused of shooting, killing Aurora teen in May pleads not guilty - Sentinel Colorado
  • KUSA.com: Teen killed in Aurora shooting identified
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    Does anyone else find the location of the shooting particularly chilling? It's unsettling to think h... ...Read More
    09/21/2024
    I can't stop thinking about the tragic loss of Ryan Robertson and the impact it's had on those who l... ...Read More
    06/15/2024
    It's been on my mind how often we overlook the signs of an escalating threat until it's too late. Th... ...Read More
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