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Eugene Robinson, 34

Eugene Robinson (2007-02-08)

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.

Shrine for Eugene RobinsonThe 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.

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