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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Ronnie Baker

Year
1994
Where
Henrico County, Virginia
Source
Virginia State Police
Evidence
1
What the record says

On Saturday, October 1, 1994, at approximately 6:15 a.m., a Henrico Police Officer discovered an unknown male lying on the ground at the rear of a vehicle parked in the 5000 block of East Richmond Road. The victim, identified as Ronnie Glen Baker, was declared deceased at the scene. The victim was transported to the Medical Examiner's Office. The cause of death was determined to be gunshot wounds.

From the Virginia State Police cold case database. Records change. The source is the authority.

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