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Rodney K. Robinson II

Case # :365

Gender : Male

Age : 21

Race : Black

Date : 03/19/2022

Location : Starboard Restaurant at 2009 Coastal Hwy City: Dewey Beach

City : Dewey Beach

County : Sussex

State : Delaware

Agency : Dewey Beach PD

Officer(s) :Dylan Ebke

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “man with gun” call

Disposition : Justified by DOJ

Open Records Summary :

Rodney Robinson was allegedly seen with a gun leaving a restaurant. Police searched him, could not find a gun and chased him when he returned to the restaurant, shooting and killing him.

Source Links :

Justifiedhttps://whyy.org/articles/dewey-beach-police-shooting-rodney-robinson-starboard-bar/

https://www.wboc.com/news/milford-man-21-killed-in-dewey-shooting-involving-police-officer/article_5cf10456-a7c6-11ec-85d1-

https://www.wmdt.com/2022/03/21-year-old-man-dead-after-dewey-beach-officer-involved-shooting-dsp-investigating/1bd9fe1b18e2.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/death-of-delaware-man-fired-at-by-officer-being-investigated/2022/03/19/80686642-a7c4-11ec-8628-3da4fa8f8714_story.html

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2022/03/19/update-delaware-state-police-conducting-dewey-beach-police-officer-involved-shooting/

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2022/03/21/update-victim-identified-in-dewey-beach-police-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.wmdt.com/2022/03/21-year-old-man-dead-after-dewey-beach-officer-involved-shooting-dsp-investigating/

https://www.capegazette.com/article/questions-remain-dewey-police-involved-shooting/237095

https://www.wboc.com/news/updated-victim-identified-in-dewey-beach-police-involved-shooting/article_5cf10456-a7c6-11ec-85d1-1bd9fe1b18e2.html

https://6abc.com/dewey-beach-shooting-victim-identified-starboard-restaurant-delaware-state-police-investigation/11669825/

https://baytobaynews.com/stories/identity-of-man-killed-in-dewey-officer-involved-shooting-released,74147

https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/crime/2023/01/18/dewey-beach-officer-dylan-edke-cleared-fatal-shooting-starboard-rodney-robinson/69819602007/
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