Robert Hampton

Death by Force

In the late autumn of 2014, the life of 33-year-old Robert William Hampton III came to a tragic end on a street in Reno, Nevada. Originally from California, Hampton was the subject of a narcotics investigation by a specialized unit of the Washoe County Sheriff's Office. On November 5, 2014, detectives orchestrated a controlled purchase of heroin from Hampton in the parking lot of the Grand Sierra Resort, carried out by a confidential informant. Following this transaction, law enforcement officer ...Read More

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