Bernard Peebles

Murdered

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Bernard Peebles, a 70-year-old professor and respected academic, was tragically shot and killed during a robbery on the night of November 23, 1976. The incident occurred at approximately 11:50 p.m. in the 1000 block of Newton Street, NE, Washington, D.C. Peebles was approached by an assailant while he was outside his home, and the robbery escalated to violence. He succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The Metropolitan Police Department has been investigating this case but it remains unsolved t ...Read More
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Victim Details

Bernard Peebles

January 2, 2023

Male

Caucasian / White

Washington

DC

1976-11-03

Bernard

Peebles

10/15/2024


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