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Benjamin Mark Pennington

Death by Force
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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.

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    • Victim Details

    Benjamin Mark Pennington

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Shepherdstown

    WV

    2006-09-02

    24

    Benjamin

    Mark Pennington

    11/05/2025

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    Logan Pennington

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