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Dunta Marquis Barber

Case from Greenville, SC dated Jun 08, 2015

Victim Details

Dunta Marquis Barber

Male

Black / African American

Greenville

SC

2015-06-08

20

Dunta

Marquis Barber

06/20/2026

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In the early evening of June 8, 2015, the life of 20-year-old Dunta Marquis Barber, a Black/African American male from Greenville, South Carolina, was cut short by gunfire. The fatal encounter took place at the Boulder Creek Apartments just before 6:30 p.m. An altercation between Barber and another man who knew him, Tarece Lamark Cooks, escalated tragically. Cooks produced a handgun and shot Barber at least once. Barber was rushed to Greenville Memorial Hospital, but succumbed to his injuries ap ...
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  • The Greenville News: Greenville man charged in shooting death at apartment complex
  • Suspect bragged on Facebook about killing man, deputies say
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