first name

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But he got his first name wrong, and the person he actually accused turned out to have a firm alibi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

And we all know her first name, because she made sure we’d never forget.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

His girlfriend — identified in court only by her first name, Victoria — testified she was in the bedroom alone when she heard the sound of someone entering the incorrect code to the front door.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Compounding this theory, the BBC unearthed an interview in 2023 in which the artist appears to confirm his first name as "Robbie".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

And his unusual first name, he took lots of teasing there.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli