Markel Benson Murdered in Baltimore, Maryland age 20

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Markel Benson, aged 20, was tragically murdered on October 12, 2015, in Baltimore, Maryland. The incident occurred after an armed robbery organized by a group of individuals who targeted Benson, who was known to be selling marijuana near the 2300 block of W. North Avenue. The group, including James Dorsey, Ameer Baker, Keyon Hawkins, and a juvenile, planned to rob Benson. They approached Benson under the pretense of buying marijuana, but instead, robbed him of drugs, cash, and phones. Following ...Read More

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name

Markel Benson

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Baltimore

state

MD

Date Found

2015-10-12

Age at Death

20

First Name

Markel

Last Name

Benson

solved

Yes

Last Updated

10/27/2024

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Markel Benson
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