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Do you know who murdered Bernard Peebles?
In the late hours of a Tuesday evening in Washington, D.C., a life of scholarly pursuit was violently cut short. On November 23, 1976, at approximately 11:50 p.m., Bernard Peebles was shot and killed in the 1000 block of Newton Street, NE. The incident occurred during what authorities have described as a robbery. This tragic event unfolded just outside of his home, ending the life of a respected figure in the academic community.
The Metropolitan Police Department responded to the scene, l ...Read More
In the late hours of a Tuesday evening in Washington, D.C., a life of scholarly pursuit was violently cut short. On November 23, 1976, at approximately 11:50 p.m., Bernard Peebles was shot and killed in the 1000 block of Newton Street, NE. The incident occurred during what authorities have described as a robbery. This tragic event unfolded just outside of his home, ending the life of a respected figure in the academic community.
The Metropolitan Police Department responded to the scene, l ...Read More
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Bernard Peebles
January 2, 2023
Male
Caucasian / White
Washington
DC
1976-11-03
1976-11-03
70
Bernard
Peebles
11/16/2025
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Has anyone else looked into Bernard Peebles’ connections and academic circles around the time of h... ...Read More
04/10/2023
04/10/2023
