Willie Robinson Trotman, 37, was fatally shot in Poughkeepsie, New York, on the evening of Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Gunfire in the city prompted a police response; Trotman was found dead and the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department opened a homicide investigation.

Investigators identified a suspect and located the person near the scene; a Poughkeepsie man was taken into custody. Public reports available at the time did not provide the suspect’s name or the exact charges. Family and friends mourned Trotman, and the case underscored the problem of gun violence in the community. The outcome of the judicial process was not detailed in immediate reports.

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