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Robert Hopkins Jr.

Case from Pittsburg, CA dated Jul 19, 2017

Victim Details

Robert Hopkins Jr.

Male

Pittsburg

CA

2017-07-19

43

Robert

Hopkins Jr.

07/03/2026

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On July 19, 2017, Robert Hopkins Jr., a 43-year-old resident of Bethel Island, was tragically killed in Pittsburg, California. The incident occurred outside a Baskin Robbins ice cream parlor on Century Boulevard. Hopkins was walking his bike past a couple, Larry Darryl Neal Jr. and his then-pregnant girlfriend, who were seated at an outside table. An argument ensued after Hopkins and Neal locked eyes, leading Hopkins to taunt Neal. This brief confrontation escalated rapidly, culminating in Neal ...
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