Fairview, OH Area Cold Cases
Name
James StulkaAge
62Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
James stulka was last seen alive on august 13th, 1998 at 4:30 p.M. Leaving his employer coopers entronics (rolls royce) in mount vernon, ohio. On august 22nd, 1998 coshocton county deputies received a complaint of a suspicious abandoned vehicle off bedford township highway 57. Deputies discovered james stulka dead in the locked rear trunk compartment of his vehicle.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Harold SmithAge
67Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On april 24, 1983, three juveniles found the remains of 25yr old harold smith in an old abandoned strip mine pond, off of morgan county road 23 in holmes township. Smith was last seen on december 5, 1982.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Michael WilliamsAge
57Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 08/30/2005 shortly after 9:00 a.M., the victim michael williams was found in his automobile near his residence on greenwood road near rogers, columbiana county, ohio. Williams was employed by the v & m steel company in youngstown, ohio and he was located shortly after working a midnight shift. The coroner's office determined the cause of death as a homicide as the result of blunt force trauma.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Donna PittingerAge
55Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On april 26, 2005 a kayaker found the decomposing body of donna pittinger in the tuscarawas river. The victim had been missing since february 6, 2005 from the east side of akron, ohio. The victim was a known prostitute who worked the arlington street, johnston street area. The victim was murdered in an unknown location. The victim was also dumped at an unknown location from were the body was found. Anyone with information about the murder, possible suspect(s), location of the murder or location of were the body was dumped would be helpful in solving this murder. All leads have been followed up on as of this time and any information may be helpful in solving this murder.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Craig RobertsAge
66Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On august 26, 2002, craig roberts of 502 wells hollow rd., wellsville, was found shot.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Charlotte RossAge
52Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 03/30/2000 at 0256 hours, charlotte ross was discovered in the parking lot of the above location by a newspaper delivery driver while making deliveries. Ross was transported by emergency medical services to massillon community hospital and subsequently airlifted to akron general hospital where emergency surgery was performed. Charlotte ross died during surgery at 0900 hours. The cause of death was determined to be exsanguination/shock associated with blunt force trauma to the pelvis. Due to her injuries, ross was believed to be transported to, and left, at this location by unknown person(s) and possibly redressed. At the time of the incident, charlotte ross resided in akron and was not tied to the canal fulton community.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Richard Altomare SrAge
84Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 09/19/1999 shortly after 11:00am, richard l. Altomare sr. Was found deceased inside the old crestview middle school that he owned with multiple gunshot wounds. Mr. Altomare was the owner of altomare welding inc. At 37921 west main st., leetonia, oh. The coroner's office determined the cause of death as a homicide.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Gary Kramer IIAge
51Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On february 8, 1992, gary d. Kramer ii's deceased body was discovered on the big stillwater creek dam in uhrichsville, ohio. Kramer had previously been severely beaten, rendered unconscious and placed into the water, where his body floated to the dam overflow where later discovered.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Carol ZastudilAge
77Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Shortly after noon on december 21, 1983, carol zastudil was found inside her home deceased.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Michael WilliamsAge
37Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Agency
Columbiana County Sheriff's Office
Name
Gary WarnerAge
70Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Gary warner was last seen by his family on march 30, 2022. He was entered as a missing adult until october 20, 2023 when it was confirmed that his remains were located on mccormick run road in columbiana county on january 8, 2023 through dna testing. The case remains under investigation by the columbiana county sheriff's office assisted by the salem police department.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Michael LeachAge
67Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On march 31, 2020, a 30-50yr old unknown male was located adjacent to an oil well site, approximately 20 yards off sandy avenue se in canton, oh. The remains were completely skeletonized, and he is estimated to have been deceased for at least two years. The male was wearing a navy blue, yellow, and white striped t-shirt, black shorts, and athletic shoes (sizes unknown). Tattoos and scars are unknown. The subject likely had no teeth in life and may have previously suffered rib fractures that healed. This man was identified as michael leach. Anyone with information is asked to call the stark county sheriff's office at 330-430-3823.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Samantha StewartAge
34Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On july 30, 2016, samantha jo stewart was last seen alive by family members. On august 4, 2016, a rural property owner in columbiana county, ohio discovered the deceased nude body of samantha jo stewart. Stewart was a resident of weirton, west virginia and believed to have traveled to steubenville, ohio to purchase drugs, prior to her death. Stewart was found approximately twenty miles north of steubenville, ohio. Stewart death has been ruled a homicide caused by blunt force trauma to the head.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Derrick WilliamsAge
30Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On wednesday july 10, 2013 at approximately 3:22am, steubenville police department responded to reports of gunshots at 1124 claire avenue. On arrival and inside the incident location, law enforcement discovered derrick da' shawn williams, deceased from a gunshot wound to his head. Four other individuals were also inside the residence and uninjured. Information developed indicates unidentified person(s) fired multiple gunshots from outside and into the residence causing the death of derrick da' shawn williamsAgency
Ohio AG
Name
Dale Settle JrAge
36Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On september 22, 2011, while attending a bible study in the 600 block of hazlett ave. Nw, 22yr old dale a. Settle jr. Was confronted by two unidentified suspects who attempted to rob him at gunpoint. One of the suspects shot mr. Settle, who later expired at a local hospital from a single gunshot wound.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Gerald KluschAge
84Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Gerald klusch was last seen on 09/29/2011 by a family member who was leaving the residence for an appointment at approximately 12:30pm. The family member advised that mr. Klusch was working with his farmhand fixing the fence as to keep their animals from getting out. The farmhand advised that mr. Klusch took him home at approximately 1:00pm and mr. Klusch was never seen again until approximately 7 weeks later when his body was found in a rural area off hazel run rd., salineville, oh. The columbiana county coroner's office determined the cause of death was a homicide as the victim was shot twice in the head. The case is still under investigation. A $20,000 reward is available for information that leads to the conviction of the individual(s) that committed this homicide.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Kimberly FultonAge
58Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 03/05/1995, 28yr old kimberly fulton and her 17 month old son, daniel were found dead inside their burned-out mobile home. There is a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in this case. Anyone with information is asked to call the washington county sheriff's office at 740-760-0760.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Daniel FultonAge
31Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 03/05/1995, 28yr old kimberly fulton and her 17 month old son, daniel were found dead inside their burned-out mobile home. There is a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in this case. Anyone with information is asked to call the washington county sheriff's office at 740-760-0760.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Terri RoachAge
52Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
The body of 18yr old terri lee roach was found on 07/05/1990 in washington county, ohio.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Leiland CannonAge
99Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the morning of january 13, 2000, leiland e. Cannon was found murdered in his home. He lived alone in the village of east fultonham in the southwestern part of muskingum county.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Connie CollinsAge
52Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Perry County Sheriff's Office