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Eugene Robinson, 34
Died Feb. 8, 2007 at 7:38 a.m.
Eugene Robinson, a 34-year-old black man, was shot several times at 138 S. Catalina St. in Koreatown and died at 7:38 a.m. Feb. 8. The bullets struck him during the night, police said. A passerby found Robinson's body in the morning and, thinking he was drunk or unconscious, called paramedics, who pronounced him dead at the scene.
The shrine pictured here is scribbled with messages in Spanish mourning Robinson, nicknamed "Shadow."
Update: LAPD Rampart Det. Michael Arteaga put out a new plea in September, calling for people to take renewed interest in this still-unsolved case. Anyone with information about Robinson, his life or his killers — including anonymous tips — is asked to call. Det. Arteaga is at (213) 207-2072.
- Neighborhood: Koreatown
- Age: 34
- Gender: Male
- Cause: Gunshot
- Day of the week: Thursday
- Agency: LAPD Rampart
- Race/Ethnicity: Black
- Crime scene: Public place
Two reader comments about Eugene Robinson
rest in peace shadoe...ull b missed.n to the fake fools that did dis to u will receive wut they deserve
March 2, 2011 at 10:44 a.m.
Does anyone know if this is the same "Shadow" from the T party scene from the 1990's?
June 1, 2011 at 5:54 p.m.
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