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Wendell Wright

Death by Force
Case Description
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Wendell Wright, a 24-year-old resident of Baltimore, Maryland, tragically lost his life on September 26, 2014. His death was part of a double homicide that remained unsolved for a decade. The case took a significant turn in January 2025 when Scott Barnett, a 45-year-old man from Dundalk, walked into the Southeastern District police station and confessed to the murders of Wendell Wright and another victim, Charles Webster.

Barnett revealed to the police that he had stabbed both Wright and ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Wendell Wright

    Male

    Black / African American

    Baltimore

    MD

    2014-09-26

    24

    Wendell

    Wright

    11/18/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    It's difficult to imagine the pain Wendell Wright's and Charles Webster’s families must have endur... ...Read More
    11/02/2023
    Hey everyone,
    I can't stop thinking about the families of Wendell Wright and Charles Webster. Mor... ...Read More
    06/18/2023
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