Beau Zabel

Murdered

Beau Zabel, a 23-year-old aspiring teacher from Minnesota, was fatally shot on June 15, 2008, in South Philadelphia. Zabel had recently moved to Philadelphia to begin his teaching career and was employed at a Starbucks while preparing to teach in the fall. On the night of the incident, Zabel was walking home from work in the Italian Market area around 1 a.m. when he was shot from behind, with the apparent motive being theft of his iPod.

The case went unsolved for several years until Mar ...Read More

Jury Acquits Convicted Killer in Killing of Aspiring Teacher Beau Zabel

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