Tag: Unsolved Murders

The Murder Squad Podcast: The Murder of Vanessa Guillen and the Unsolved Homicides of Fort Hood (July 6, 2020)

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The Murder Squad Podcast

“In this episode, Billy and Paul will delve into the eight cases of unsolved homicides and unknown causes of death of soldiers from the base. And with the help of Murder Squad listeners, they take a closer look at how the US Army investigates sexual assault, sexual harassment and missing persons amidst their ranks—including the cases of Vanessa Guillen and LaVena Johnson.”

Listen to Episode 57: The Murder of Vanessa Guillen and the Unsolved Homicides of Fort Hood from The Murder Squad Podcast here.

Petitions:
Reopen the investigation of LaVena Johnson’s death
HOLD THE US ARMY ACCOUNTABLE: Justice for Vanessa Guillen

Related Links:
The Murder of Vanessa Guillen and the Unsolved Homicides of Fort Hood
Army Soldiers at Fort Hood in Texas Are Dying at Alarming Rates Stateside (January 1, 2016 to Present)
Seven Unsolved Homicide Cases Affiliated with Fort Hood (January 1, 2016 to Present)
Army Pfc. LaVena Johnson Died of Non Combat Related Injuries in Iraq; Death Ruled Suicide But Independent Investigation Revealed Rape & Murder (July 19, 2005)
Federal Criminal Complaint for Cecily Ann Aguilar, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (July 2, 2020)

Unsolved Homicide: FBI Seeking Information for the Murder of Army Soldier Solomon Robinson Who Was Home on Leave in Bronx, New York (April 3, 1998)

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Solomon Robinson, U.S. Army (photo: FBI.gov)

FBI SEEKING INFORMATION:

Murder Victim
Bronx, New York City, New York
April 3, 1998

Reward:

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the identity, arrest, and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for the murder of Solomon Robinson.

Details:

The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s New York Field Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual(s) responsible for the murder of Solomon Robinson. 

On April 3, 1998, Robinson was shot once and stabbed multiple times in St. Mary’s Park in the Bronx, New York City, New York.  At the time, Robinson was an active United States Army soldier and was back in the Bronx on approved leave. 

This is a joint investigation with the New York Police Department (NYPD).

Submit a Tip:

If you have any information concerning this person, please contact your local FBI office or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate.

Field Office: New York

Submit an anonymous Tip online

FBI LINK: SOLOMON ROBINSON (FBI MOST WANTED)

New development brings hope for relatives of 1998 Bronx murder victim | A teenager from the Bronx who was committed to serving in the Army was attacked and killed in a local park 26 years ago. The murder of Solomon Robinson still hasn’t been solved. But now, detectives say they’ve learned new information that has led to a new development in the cold case. | NBC New York

Related Links:
‘No soldier left behind’: Detective vows to find Bronx soldier’s murderers 26 years later
Soldier Visiting Mother Is Killed in Bronx | New York Times
G.I. Fatally Shot, Knifed Pays Visit to His Mom in Mott Haven for Last Time