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Brendan Neal Abernathy

Case from Hercules, CA dated Feb 19, 1997

Victim Details

Brendan Neal Abernathy

Male

White / Caucasian

Hercules

CA

1997-02-19

12

Brendan

Neal Abernathy

07/12/2026

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On February 19, 1997, Brendan Neal Abernathy, a 12-year-old boy from Hercules, California, was tragically murdered along with his father, Neal Abernathy. The crime took place in their home on Dunham Court, a quiet cul-de-sac in the upscale Hercules by the Bay subdivision. Brendan and his father were found tied up with electrical cables and shot execution-style in the head. The scene was discovered by Susan Abernathy, Brendan's mother, who returned home from work to find the horrifying sight. The ...
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