Curtis Butler

Murdered
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On January 9, 2024, a fatal shooting occurred near a homeless shelter in Bloomington, Indiana. Curtis Butler, a 52-year-old man from Bloomington, was found dead in a tent located in a wooded area behind Wheeler Mission on South Westplex Avenue. The Bloomington Police Department (BPD) received a report of a shooting around 1:45 p.m. and upon arrival, officers found Butler inside the tent with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The preliminary cause of death was ruled a ...Read More
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  • Press release: Coroner releases identity of man fatally shot at homeless camp near Wheeler Mission – The Bloomingtonian

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    Victim Details

    Curtis Butler

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Bloomington

    IN

    2024-01-09

    52

    Curtis

    Butler

    Yes

    12/10/2024

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