November 07, 2021

"Bludgeoned man expected death". New Haven Register. March 16, 1990.

"Bludgeoned man expected death" by Michael Foley. New Haven Register. 3/16/1990 <--- hyperlinked to full published article


"John Robinson, 24 once told a friend that people should not be surprised if he met a violent end. Young men die violently all the time in New Haven, Robinson said. Since he was a young black man, he thought the odds were good that he would become a victim. It turns out that he was right."


November 06, 2021

"Teen shot on downtown" New Haven Register. March 15, 1990.

 "Teen shot on downtown." by Michael Foley and John Mongillo, Jr. New Haven Register. 3/15/1990 <--- hyperlinked to copy of published article.


"In an unrelated case, the body of a 24-year-old man with a crushed skill was found Wednesday morning in a small office at 178 Temple Street. The body had been locked in the office for several days."



November 01, 2021

John E. Robinson Obituary. New Haven Register. March 17, 1990

"John E. Robinson, found dead in office". New Haven Register. 3/17/1990.  <-- hyperlinked to copy of art


"Mr. Robinson was born in Witchita, May 10, 1965. a son of Jerold Robinson of Boston and Frances Calloway Johnson of Wichita. He lived in New Haven for the past 12 years and attended Southern Connecticut State University."

Death Index. New Haven Register. March 17, 1990

Death Index. New Haven Register. 3/17/1990 <----Hyperlinked to physical copy of publication


"John E. Robinson, New Haven"


"32 Years Later, A Murder Resonates Anew" New Haven Independent 3/10/22

32 Years Later, A Murder Resonates Anew by Laura Glesby in New Haven Independent on March 10, 2022