Margaret Maggie Barnes
Murdered

Case Description

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Three beloved individuals are murdered during the commission of a robbery in South Carolina
On May 16, 2003, Margaret "Maggie" Barnes, along with her husband Dr. James "Eb" Barnes and bank teller Sylvia Holtzclaw, were tragically murdered during a robbery at the Blue Ridge Savings Bank in Greer, South Carolina. The couple had gone to the bank to transfer money into an IRA account when an unknown assailant entered, robbing the bank and leading all three victims into the back room. There, they were shot and killed execution-style.

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Victim Details

name

Margaret "Maggie" Barnes

Case Added

October 9, 2023

city

Greer

state

Date Found

2003-05-16

Date of Death

2003-05-16

Date of Birth

1944-08-19

Has Reward

true

Reward Amount

$0.00

Age at Death

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Margaret Maggie Barnes

First Name

Margaret Maggie

Last Name

Barnes

relationship

victim

Hair Color

Brown

Eye Color

Blue

solved

Last Updated

09/30/2024

Area Body Found:

Forum Posts (2)

I was wondering if anyone knows if there is a Facebook page for Margaret Maggie that I could follow?... ...Read More
09/09/2023

My thoughts and prayers are with the victim and their family during this difficult time. I hope that... ...Read More
05/08/2023

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