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David Barcus

Case from Newark, OH dated Jan 20, 2018

Victim Details

David Barcus

Male

Newark

OH

2018-01-20

48

David

Barcus

07/09/2026

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David Barcus, a 48-year-old man from Newark, Ohio, tragically died on January 20, 2018. He was found shot in his bed at a residence on Cherry Street in Newark. Barcus, who had recently been released from prison, was staying in the basement of the home when the incident occurred.

The investigation revealed that Barcus was the victim of an attempted robbery. Four individuals, including Tyler Ocasio, Dustin Lehoe, Dylan Warren, and Jaden Osborn, were involved in the crime. The suspects brok ...
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  • WTTE: One still at large, three others arrested in Newark murder
  • NBC4i.com: Man killed in early morning shooting in Newark
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