Vincent Beaver Murdered in Platinum, Alaska age 59

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On August 22, 2022, in the remote village of Platinum, Alaska, 59-year-old Vincent Beaver was fatally shot during a violent incident that also resulted in the death of 93-year-old Thomas "Tom" Johnson and injuries to a third individual. The assailant, identified as 46-year-old John Smith, entered Johnson's residence armed with a firearm, initiating a confrontation that led to the shootings.

Following the attack, Smith attempted to conceal evidence by setting the crime scene ablaze. He w ...Read More

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Victim Details

name

Vincent Beaver

gender

Male

city

Platinum

state

Date of Death

2022-08-22

Age at Death

First Name

Vincent

Last Name

Beaver

Last Updated

11/20/2024

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Does anyone know if there are any cameras in the area that may have captured Vincent's last known lo... ...Read More
07/07/2024

Is there a reward being offered for information leading to the arrest of Vincent's murderer?... ...Read More
11/11/2023

Does anyone know if the Vincent Beaver case is in the Namus database? I'm trying to find more inform... ...Read More
09/21/2023

Vincent Beaver Murdered

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