{"id":2492142,"date":"2025-09-28T13:36:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T17:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/canadian-dad-celebrates-hole-in-one-at-wisconsin-golf-course-hours-later-hes-gunned-down-in-senseless-drive-by\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T13:36:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T17:36:59","slug":"canadian-dad-celebrates-hole-in-one-at-wisconsin-golf-course-hours-later-hes-gunned-down-in-senseless-drive-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/canadian-dad-celebrates-hole-in-one-at-wisconsin-golf-course-hours-later-hes-gunned-down-in-senseless-drive-by\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Dad Celebrates Hole in One at Wisconsin Golf Course, Hours Later He&#8217;s Gunned Down in Senseless Drive-by"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcanadian-dad-celebrates-hole-in-one-at-wisconsin-golf-course-hours-later-hes-gunned-down-in-senseless-drive-by%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2492142&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A Canadian man, Giovanni Michael Robinson, 32, was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in Sheboygan Falls, wisconsin, while attending a golf tournament. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wh-blames-wind-after-biden-stumbles-falls-while-boarding-air-force-one-staffer-i-almost-fell-coming-up-the-steps-myself\/\" title=\"WH Blames Wind After Biden Stumbles, Falls While Boarding Air Force One; Staffer: \u2018I Almost Fell Coming Up The Steps Myself\u2019\">incident occurred shortly<\/a> after midnight, when Robinson and others were leaving a bar and requesting a ride. police reported that the shooter fled in a small dark SUV, and no motive or suspect has been identified; authorities do not believe Robinson knew the assailant.Robinson, a new father with a five-week-old daughter and a former professional hockey player, had celebrated a hole-in-one less than 24 hours earlier. His <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >family expressed deep grief<\/a>, revealing that a sister&#8217;s wedding was canceled due to the tragedy. A GoFundMe campaign quickly raised funds to support his wife and daughter. Police continue to investigate the case.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The family of a Canadian man killed in a Wisconsin drive-by shooting is speaking out as police continue to search for a suspect.<\/p>\n<p>Giovanni Michael Robinson, 32, of Ontario, Canada, was in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, for a golf tournament this past week, WLUK <a href=\"https:\/\/fox11online.com\/news\/state\/security-footage-shows-moments-leading-up-to-fatal-drive-by-shooting-in-sheboygan-falls-giovanni-michael-robinson-wisconsin-golf-tournament-ontario-canada-gunshot-family-members-police-baby-sister-brother-wedding-funeral-gofundme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The family of 32-year-old Giovanni Michael Robinson, a Canadian man who was gunned down in a drive-by shooting while visiting Sheboygan Falls, is speaking out about what they say happened in the moments leading up to the senseless act of violence. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vuBNK2jXNX\">https:\/\/t.co\/vuBNK2jXNX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WLUK-TV FOX 11 (@fox11news) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fox11news\/status\/1971390957384806872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 26, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Robinson spent his last day alive on the course. According to his family, he hit a hole in one less than 24 hours before he died.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the shooting happened just after midnight on Wednesday in the city&rsquo;s downtown area.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FFallsPolice%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02Q3w28n19RgV8MWma2eS8XRvu5QG5MkE42FaSGzoJ5DWLaKa1QqrH7KARMxY5G8Dvl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"497\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Officers were dispatched for a gunshot victim around 12:10 a.m. Lifesaving efforts were attempted, but Robinson was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/woman-2-children-dead-after-minn-shooting\/\" title=\"Woman, 2 children dead after Minn. ...\">pronounced dead<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said Robinson was shot by someone who was inside a small, dark-colored SUV.<\/p>\n<p>The motive remains unclear.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities do not believe Robinson and the shooter knew each other. No suspect was immediately identified.<\/p>\n<p>Robinson&rsquo;s family said he and others had left a bar and asked a delivery driver for a ride home.<\/p>\n<p>They said that was when the shooting occurred.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There&rsquo;s no words. There&rsquo;s no words,&rdquo; Jacob Robinson, Giovanni&rsquo;s brother, told reporters. &ldquo;My brother was taken unexpectedly from us, and I just want justice and his name to be known.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Jacob said his brother leaves behind a wife and a five-week-old baby.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A new father from Canada has been killed in a random drive-by shooting while on a golf trip in the U.S., just one month after his daughter was born.<\/p>\n<p>Giovanni Michael Robinson, 32, was shot dead early Wednesday morning in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, as he was walking back to his&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3rRD5eNovA\">pic.twitter.com\/3rRD5eNovA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; True Crime Updates (@TrueCrimeUpdat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrueCrimeUpdat\/status\/1971514511472652723?\">September 26, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Their sister&rsquo;s wedding, scheduled for next week, was canceled.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;My heart wrenches for my sister,&rdquo; Jacob said. &ldquo;I can&rsquo;t explain how that feels to have to cancel your wedding because your brother&rsquo;s funeral is going to replace the wedding.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He added, &ldquo;I don&rsquo;t have any emotions other than pain and sadness. He was such an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/high-school-baseball-player-dies-after-freak-accident-at-practice\/\" title=\"High school baseball player tragically dies in practice mishap\">incredible young man<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>A GoFundMe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/4bh7ce-mikes-family\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">was launched<\/a> to support Robinson&rsquo;s wife Rachel and their daughter Farrah.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As difficult as this is to write, we want everyone to know about the beautiful soul that was Giovanni Michael Robinson. Our Precious &lsquo;Mike,&rsquo;&rdquo; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kari-lake-takes-maga-firepower-on-the-road-beyond-arizona-senate-race\/\" title=\"Kari Lake expands MAGA support beyond Arizona Senate campaign\">campaign reads<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The fundraiser describes Robinson as a former hockey player in the OHL and in Germany for the Hannover Scorpions, a family man, and a proud new father.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign quickly raised $170,000 of its $180,000 goal.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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