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Lamar Robinson, 19, honor student, hard worker saving money for college
Lamar Robinson was always a hard worker. He graduated from Strawberry Mansion High School with honors, and to raise the money he needed to continue his education, he worked as much as he possibly could. “He wanted to go to college, but he didn’t want to be a burden on me,” Wanda Robinson, Lamar’s grandmother, […]
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Every month, we create a placeholder webpage for each person murdered in Philadelphia. Our hope is to elevate these pages into fully written stories with photos that show who each victim was as a person. Through storytelling, we're shining a light on the human toll of gun violence in Philadelphia.