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Vernon Lomba Jr.
Status: HOMICIDE
City: Cranston
State: Rhode Island
County: Providence County
Date of birth: May 31, 1964
Date of death: January 21, 1984
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Race: African American/Black
Cause of death: Blunt Force
Anniversary month: January
LEA: Cranston Police Department, Cranston, Rhode Island
Case Description
Vernon Lomba, Jr., 18, was discovered in the snow near a nightclub. Investigators originally believed he was struck by a car, but the autopsy revealed that he had been beaten to death. Vernon had $300 stolen from him that night, leading police to believe the motive was robbery.
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Cranston Police Department at (401) 942-2211.
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