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Jason Betts

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Oct 25, 2008

Victim Details

Jason Betts

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Baltimore

MD

2008-10-25

2008-10-25

25

Jason

Betts

07/16/2026


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On an autumn day in 2008, the life of 25-year-old Jason Betts, a Black male, was cut short in the 2400 block of Loyola Southway in Baltimore. It was Saturday, October 25th, when Betts was fatally shot. The incident was one of two homicides recorded in the city on that same day, contributing to a year-end total of 234 killings in Baltimore.

Despite the passage of time, the circumstances surrounding Betts's death remain largely unknown to the public. Information regarding a possible motive ...
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  • POLICE BLOTTER - Baltimore Sun
  • Baltimore ends 2008 with 234 killings, lowest in 20 years
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