Dennis Barth
Jamaican criminal
About Dennis Barth
Lived 1951 – 1978 (aged 26–27). Dennis Barth was a Jamaican.
Dennis "Copper" Barth (1951– May 1978) was a gangster in Jamaica, who operated out of the Rennock Lodge area in east Kingston. Barth is mentioned in the lyrics of Super Cat's dancehall reggae
song "Ghetto Red Hot": "Kingston we deh when Massop get shot / We deh when Copper get shot”, referring to Claude “Claudie" Massop and Barth, who made gang peace treaty in the 1970s.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dennis Barth?
Jamaican criminal (1951–1978)
When was Dennis Barth born?
Dennis Barth was born in 1951.
When did Dennis Barth die?
Dennis Barth died in 1978 in Caymanas Park.
What nationality was Dennis Barth?
Dennis Barth was Jamaican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dennis Barth. https://biography.guide/dennis-barth/
MLA: "Dennis Barth." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dennis-barth/.
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