Kentril Edward Banister

Murdered
Case Description
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On April 10, 2010, 20-year-old Kentril Edward Banister was fatally shot in Omaha, Nebraska. The incident occurred near 30th and Bedford streets, where Banister was struck in a drive-by shooting. Despite efforts by emergency responders, he succumbed to his injuries.

In the aftermath of Banister's death, his mother displayed a banner near the crime scene, appealing for information to identify her son's killer. The Omaha Police Department investigated the case; however, no arrests were ma ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Kentril Edward Banister

    Male

    Black / African American

    Omaha

    NE

    2010-04-10

    20

    Kentril

    Edward Banister

    12/29/2024

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    I can't stop thinking about how Kentril's murder intersects with the larger issue of unsolved homici... ...Read More
    11/09/2023
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    10/18/2023
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    03/28/2023
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