James Barnes

Murdered
Case Description
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A man is killed in a drive-by shooting
James Barnes, a 35-year-old man from Minneapolis, was murdered on November 29, 2008. His death is one of many unsolved homicides in the city, which has struggled with numerous cases that remain open. Barnes was found dead under violent circumstances, but despite the investigation, no suspects have been identified, and the case remains unresolved.

During the time of Barnes' death, Minneapolis was experiencing a high rate of unsolved homicides, with many cases left cold due to a lack of w ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    James Barnes

    October 2, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Minneapolis

    MN

    2008-11-29

    35

    James

    Barnes

    10/05/2024


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