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Lewis Bartlett III

Case from Mount Zion, WV dated Jul 23, 2016

Victim Details

Lewis Bartlett III

Male

White / Caucasian

Mount Zion

WV

2016-07-23

37

Lewis

Bartlett III

08/12/2026

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Lewis Maurell Bartlett III was a 37-year-old White man whose killing became part of a complicated investigation involving kidnapping, robbery, drugs and several defendants in Calhoun County, West Virginia. Contemporary reporting identified Bartlett as a Parkersburg resident, although the shooting occurred near Mount Zion on Hardman Fork. His obituary states that he was born in Marietta, Ohio, worked as a carpenter, owned LMB Flooring, enjoyed four-wheeling, fishing, nature and racing, and was th ...
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  • FOUR CHARGED FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN VIOLENT CALHOUN DRUG RELATED EPISODE - Deception, Kidnapping, Torture, Robbery
  • Four charged with murder of Parkersburg man
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