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15 Real-Life Teen Crime Cases That Highlight Education Failures

Benjamin Eastman Case, 2018, Randle, Washington


Friends Turned Perpetrators
16-year-old Benjamin Eastman was lured into the woods by his friends, who then brutally murdered him. The betrayal by those he trusted shocked the small community and highlighted the dark side of teenage relationships and peer influence.

Details of the Crime
On June 24, 2018, Eastman was reported missing. His body was found days later, leading to the arrest of his two friends. The case revealed the premeditated nature of the crime and the perpetrators’ attempts to cover it up, emphasizing the importance of vigilance in friendships.

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