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Do you know who murdered 64 year old Benjamin Owens?
In the early morning hours of February 26, 1998, the life of 64-year-old Benjamin Owens was tragically cut short in a robbery at a Chesapeake, Virginia, gas station. Owens, a male retiree who had taken on a part-time overnight shift at a Texaco Mart to stay active, was working when at least two armed individuals entered the store at approximately 1:30 a.m. In a final act of courage, Owens reportedly instructed a co-worker to hide, potentially saving their life.

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Victim Details

Benjamin Owens

October 17, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Chesapeake

VA

1998-02-26

64

Benjamin

Owens

No

01/07/2026


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