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Benjamin Ledbetter

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Jun 27, 2017

Victim Details

Benjamin Ledbetter

Male

White / Caucasian

Saint-louis

MO

2017-06-27

29

Benjamin

Ledbetter

07/16/2026

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The investigation into the homicide of Benjamin Joseph Ledbetter began when authorities discovered the 29-year-old White male critically injured in the Fountain Park neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. He had been found inside a vehicle, suffering from gunshot wounds. The shooting incident itself occurred days prior to his passing, leaving him in a critical condition that ultimately proved fatal.

Ledbetter, a veteran who had previously served in the United States Air Force, succumbed to ...
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  • stltoday.com: Shooting leaves one person wounded in Fountain Park neighborhood
  • Benjamin Ledbetter, age 29 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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