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Barry Mills Jr.

Case from Chester-township, PA dated Feb 21, 2021

Victim Details

Name

Barry Mills Jr.

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Chester-township

State

PA

Date Of Death

2021-02-21

Age At Death

14

First Name

Barry

Last Name

Mills Jr.

Last Updated

07/07/2026

Case Description

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On February 21, 2021, 14-year-old Barry Mills Jr., a young boy from Chester Township, PA, tragically lost his life due to a gunshot wound to the head. The incident occurred in the 1900 block of Tolston Street, where Barry was found and later transported to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where he succumbed to his injuries. The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office ruled his death a homicide.

David Cobb, a 20-year-old man, was charged with criminal homicide, third-degree murder, ...

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Marple Newtown, PA Patch: Murder Charge Filed In Shooting Death Of Delco Teen

FOX 29 News Philadelphia: DA: Man charged in fatal shooting of 14-year-old boy in Delaware County

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