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Do you know who murdered Barry Averett III?
Barry Dewayne Averett III, 28, a Black man, was shot in the early hours of Wednesday, August 15, 2012, near 39th and Burdette Streets in Omaha. Officers responding to gunfire found him wounded in the street; he was rushed to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His family later shared remembrances in an obituary noting his age and the date of his death, the same day police recorded the homicide.

Detectives opened a homicide investigation and appealed for help from the public, includ ...Read More

Victim Details

Barry Averett III

January 2, 2023

Male

Black / African American

Omaha

NE

2012-08-15

2012-08-15

28

Barry

Averett III

05/08/2026


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