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Jerry Barnette

Case from South Bend, IN dated May 21, 2025

Victim Details

Jerry Barnette

Male

White / Caucasian

South Bend

IN

2025-05-21

56

Jerry

Barnette

07/27/2026

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In the late hours of a spring evening in South Bend, Indiana, a verbal dispute outside a convenience store escalated into a fatal encounter that ended the life of 56-year-old Jerry Barnette. The white male became involved in a confrontation with a juvenile on May 21, 2025, outside the Logan Quick Mart situated at the intersection of South Logan Street and Jefferson Boulevard.

The disagreement, which began as a verbal exchange, prompted the juvenile to walk away and enter the store. Barnet ...
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  • WSBT: No charges filed against juvenile in deadly gas station shooting, South Bend Police say
  • South Bend Tribune: 1 dead, 1 injured by gunfire at South Bend gas station; found in 2 separate locations
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