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Peter Barges

Case from Omaha, NE dated Jan 22, 2009

Victim Details

Peter Barges

Male

White / Caucasian

Omaha

NE

2009-01-22

39

Peter

Barges

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Peter Barges, a 39-year-old White/Caucasian man, was discovered in the early hours of January 22, 2009, lying in his driveway outside his Omaha home, where the night had gone still and cold. What came in to police as an assault quickly revealed something far worse: he had been beaten to death. Neighbors awoke to squad lights as officers cordoned off the block near 71st and Lake Streets, piecing together the last moments of a father whose death jolted a close-knit circle of family and friends. Hi ...
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  • KPTM: Murder Victim Was A "Devoted And Loving Father"
  • KMTV: Family re-newing effort to find loved one's killer
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