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Barry Jones

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Jan 09, 2017

Victim Details

Barry Jones

Female

Philadelphia

PA

2017-01-09

32

Barry

Jones

06/23/2026

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Barry Jones, a 32-year-old male, tragically lost his life on January 9, 2017, in Philadelphia, PA. His death was the result of a violent altercation that occurred during a robbery. Barry was shot in the face twice by Matthew White, a 34-year-old man, during a struggle that ensued when White attempted to rob a woman Barry was with. The incident took place at the woman's home on the 5400 block of Girard Avenue.

Following the shooting, White fled the scene but was later identified and arrest ...
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  • Matthew White found guilty of murder
  • Philly.com: Man, 32, shot dead in W. Philly while trying to stop robbery of friend
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