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Vaseles Nettles

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Jul 19, 2021

Victim Details

Vaseles Nettles

Male

Black / African American

Baltimore

MD

2021-07-19

64

Vaseles

Nettles

07/11/2026

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In the summer of 2021, a fatal encounter over a stolen scooter ended the life of 64-year-old Vaseles Nettles in Baltimore, Maryland. On the evening of Monday, July 19, 2021, Nettles attempted to retrieve his scooter that had been taken from him. This confrontation, however, turned deadly.

The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. in the 3800 block of Forest Park Avenue. During his attempt to get his property back, Vaseles Nettles, a male, was shot multiple times in the head. Despite being ru ...
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  • 64-Year-Old Vaseles Nettles Fatally Shot While Attempting To Retrieve Stolen Scooter, Police Looking To ID Two Young Men
  • 64-Year-Old Man Dies After Being Shot In The Head In Northwest Baltimore
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    I just saw the story about Vaseles Nettles, and it really hit me hard. Why are we still seeing so ma... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking about the impact this tragic event must have had on Mr. Nettles’ family and c... ...Read More
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