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Yishawn Robinson

Case from Richmond, VA dated Dec 02, 2018

Victim Details

Yishawn Robinson

Male

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

2018-12-02

17

Yishawn

Robinson

07/07/2026

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In the winter of 2018, the life of 17-year-old Yishawn Robinson, a Black male known affectionately as 'Ya Ya,' was tragically cut short. On the night of December 2nd, in the 1900 block of Raven Street in Richmond, Virginia, Robinson was found deceased, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound. His body was discovered between apartment buildings by a patrolling police officer who had been alerted to the scene.

Yishawn was a student at Thomas Jefferson High School, remembered by friends and f ...
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