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Seth Barker Jr.

Case from Dayton, OH dated Apr 18, 2025

Victim Details

Seth Barker Jr.

Male

Dayton

OH

2025-04-18

48

Seth

Barker Jr.

07/11/2026

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Seth Barker Jr., a 48-year-old man, was found dead in Huber Heights, Ohio, on April 18, 2025. His death is currently under investigation, with authorities looking into its connection to a suspected arson incident. The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office identified Barker as the deceased individual. Around 4:13 p.m. on the day of his death, Huber Heights police responded to reports of a possible arson at a tattoo business on Chambersburg Road. A 911 caller reported that gasoline had been spread ...
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  • WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio: Coroner IDs man found shot as police investigate arson
  • WKEF: Police investigate possible arson and shooting incidents in Huber Heights
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    Does anyone else find the arson aspect of this case particularly puzzling? I mean, why target a tatt... ...Read More
    05/20/2025
    Does anyone else find it strange how quickly they referred to Seth Barker Jr.'s death as a suicide w... ...Read More
    05/14/2025
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