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Benjamin Mark Pennington

Case from Shepherdstown, WV dated Sep 02, 2006

Victim Details

Name

Benjamin Mark Pennington

Gender

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Shepherdstown

State

WV

Date Of Death

2006-09-02

Age At Death

24

First Name

Benjamin

Last Name

Mark Pennington

Last Updated

06/27/2026

Case Description

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On a tragic Saturday afternoon, September 2, 2006, the campus of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, became the scene of a heartbreaking incident that claimed the life of 24-year-old Benjamin Mark Pennington, a White male and a senior at the university. The quiet of the Labor Day weekend was shattered when Benjamin and his 26-year-old brother, Logan P. Pennington, were shot multiple times in a parking lot near Thacher Residence Hall.

The investigation by the State Police ...

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Shepherd shooting motive revealed — (The Journal-News) - SSRI Stories

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I’ve read about the Appalachian School of Law shooting several times, and every detail is haunting... ...Read More
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