Jesse Lee Bennett

Death by Force

In the quiet cold of a winter's day in Adams County, a grim discovery was made that would leave a family with decades of unanswered questions. On January 21, 1982, the body of Jesse Lee Bennett, a 25-year-old white male, was found in a snowbank in a field. The cause of his death was not an accident of nature, but a violent act; he had been shot. The discovery marked the beginning of a long and so far unresolved homicide investigation.

At the time of his death, Jesse stood at 5 feet 7 inch ...Read More

Jesse Bennett - Colorado Cold Case Files - Case Detail

Jesse Lee Bennett, age 25 - National Gun Violence Memorial