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Terry L Bakker

Case from Salt Lake City, UT dated Apr 14, 1986

Victim Details

Terry L Bakker

August 2, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Salt Lake City

UT

1986-04-14

25

Terry L

Bakker

07/10/2026


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Case Description

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A man is shot by someone trying to force their way into his home
In the early morning hours of April 14, 1986, the life of a 25-year-old Caucasian male, Terry L Bakker, was tragically cut short in Salt Lake City, Utah. A sudden noise at the front door of his residence at 2049 E. Atkin Ave. roused Bakker from his sleep. As he went to investigate and partially opened the door, a man forced his way through.

The intruder then fled across the front lawn, with Bakker in pursuit. Shortly after giving chase, Bakker returned to his home, where it was discovered ...
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  • Terry L Bakker | DPS - Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification
  • Terry L. Bakker, age 25 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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