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Benjamin Mark Pennington

Case from Shepherdstown, WV dated Sep 02, 2006

Victim Details

Benjamin Mark Pennington

Male

White / Caucasian

Shepherdstown

WV

2006-09-02

24

Benjamin

Mark Pennington

08/27/2026

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Benjamin Mark Pennington, a 24-year-old White/Caucasian man, was a senior at Shepherd University when his life was abruptly taken on September 2, 2006. Benjamin and his older brother, Logan Patrick Pennington, were both attending the university in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, and were roommates. Their father, Douglas W. Pennington, traveled more than two hours from the family's home in Scherr, West Virginia, to visit his sons on the Saturday of Labor Day weekend. What initially appeared to be a ...
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  • Shepherd shooting motive revealed — (The Journal-News) - SSRI Stories
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