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GBI Unsolved Case: Homicide
Kenneth Bethea
28-Oct-82
Newton County, Newton County, Georgia
Status:
Unsolved
Case Info
Kenneth Bethea
Race:Black
Gender:Male
City:Newton County
County:Newton County
State:Georgia
Case Details
Case Info
Incident date:
Race:
Black
Location:
Wooded area on the side of I-20 near Newton County, Exit 45
Sex:
Male
Contact Info:
GBI Atlanta Office at (770) 388-5019
On January 9, 1984, a passerby found human skeletal remains in a wooded area on the side of I-20 near Newton County, Exit 45. The victim, identified as Kenneth Bethea, had been there for over a year and had died as a result of a gunshot wound to the chest.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is requesting any information on the case. Please contact the GBI Tipline at 1-800-597-8477. Submissions may also be submitted online at gbi.ga.gov.
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https://gbi.georgia.gov/cases/unsolved-homicide/kenneth-bethea
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