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In the spring of 1964, the life of a young man on the verge of a new beginning was tragically cut short in Battle Creek, Michigan. Vernon Llewellyn LaBenne, a 21-year-old male, was killed on April 6, 1964. At the time of his death, details surrounding the incident were sparse, leaving a lingering sense of uncertainty. For many years, the specific circumstances remained publicly unclear, with some accounts vaguely attributing his death to gun violence while official records lacked explicit detail ...Read More
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Victim Details

Vernon LeBenne

Male

White / Caucasian

Battle Creek

MI

1964-04-06

20

Vernon

LeBenne

01/23/2026