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
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