Dr. James Elbert Eb Barnes

Murdered
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Three beloved individuals are murdered during the commission of a robbery in South Carolina
On May 16, 2003, Dr. James "Eb" Barnes, 60, along with his wife, Maggie Barnes, and a bank employee, Sylvia Holtzclaw, were tragically killed during a robbery at the Blue Ridge Savings Bank in Greer, South Carolina. The gunman entered the bank, took them into a back room, and shot all three victims execution-style. Despite a significant investigation, including the discovery of a red car caught on a nearby camera and several leads, the case remains unsolved.

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    Victim Details

    Dr. James Elbert "Eb" Barnes

    October 9, 2023

    Greer

    SC

    2003-05-16

    2003-05-16

    1942-06-05

    true

    $0.00

    60

    Dr. James Elbert Eb Barnes

    Dr. James Elbert Eb

    Barnes

    victim

    Grey

    09/30/2024


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