Zaleski, OH Area Cold Cases

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
Amy NelsonAge
46Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 09/18/2017, amy jo nelson was found deceased in an apartment on main street in new straitsville, oh.Agency
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Robert KnisleyAge
54Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 07/04/2005, robert knisley left the 4th of july events and a private party in junction city, oh. Knisley was later found lying in the middle of the roadway on state route 668, north of state route 37. Knisley appeared to be either severely beaten and/or struck by a vehicle.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Lindsey MaccabeeAge
39Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On october 06, 2016, a female's body was discovered by a passerby on lake rd., south of pleasantville rd. In fairfield county. The female's body was identified as lindsey maccabee who lived in the southern portion of columbus, off parson's avenue. Lindsey was found unclothed with no personal belongings nearby. At this time, the location or the person responsible is unknown.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Danielle GreeneAge
33Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On saturday, november 05, 2016, partially skeletonized remains were found along a creek bed in the area of allen road and u.S. 33 in violet township. During the investigation, the remains were identified as danielle leann greene. Detectives learned that danielle lived and worked in the area of parsons and reeb avenues on the south side of columbus. Danielle was last seen on august 17, 2016 in downtown columbus.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Harry SmithAge
102Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
In the early sunday morning hours of october 16, 2011, one or more people entered into the home of harry smith. Smith was later found deceased in his home, and it appears the suspect(s) took several items. They also set the home on fire before they left. A $10,000 reward is available for information that leads to the conviction of the individual(s) that committed this homicide.Agency
Ohio AG
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Joshua StarcherAge
45Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On february 11, 2011, joshua a. Starcher was found dead in his vehicle on vinegar street in pomeroy, ohio suffering a gunshot wound. Starcher was last seen at approximately 12:30 pm on 02/11/11 when he informed his girlfriend that he was going to meet someone and would be back. Starcher never returned and his body was found by a person driving along vinegar street.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Samuel WinstonAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 6/16/2007, twenty-seven year old samuel winston suffered a gunshot wound.Agency
Ohio AG
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Santana IveyAge
39Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 07/01/2007, 21yr old santana ivey was reported missing. Santana was last seen in the area of luck and muskingum avenues in zanesville, oh. On 10/28/2007, ivey's remains were found in rural perry county.Agency
Ohio AG
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Ronald CollinsAge
72Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 03/08/2007, ronald collins and his wife, connie were found deceased in their residence. Investigators initially suspected arson but it was later discovered that both victims appeared to have been shot.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Connie CollinsAge
70Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 03/08/2007, connie collins and her husband ronald were found deceased in their residence. Investigators initially suspected arson but it was later discovered that both victims appeared to have been shot.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Thelma MooneyAge
103Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On sunday, february 18, 2007, family members discovered eighty-five (85) year old thelma mooney dead in her home at 1604 thomas street, ironton, ohio. Ironton police immediately began a murder investigation after it was discovered mooney had died as a result of foul play. Although police identified a suspect at that time, the charges were eventually dismissed without prejudice.Agency
Ohio AG
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Curtis FrancisAge
52Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On december 9th, 2006, jennifer burgette and curtis francis were found murdered in their home. Both had been shot during the overnight hours. The pike county sheriff's office followed up on numerous leads and completed a thorough investigation, however, not enough information was obtained to solve this homicide. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the pike county sheriff's office or submit a tip.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Jennifer BurgetteAge
48Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On december 9th, 2006, jennifer burgette and curtis francis were found murdered in their home. Both had been shot during the overnight hours. The pike county sheriff's office followed up on numerous leads and completed a thorough investigation, however, not enough information was obtained to solve this homicide. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the pike county sheriff's office or submit a tip.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Candace RoseAge
49Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Candace rose's body was found in the bathroom of her apartment on 04/29/2004 at approximately 3:00pm by two of her friends. Mrs. Rose had been last seen alive by friends on 04/28/2004 at approximately 10:00pm in her apartment. Mrs. Rose had just recently relocated to chillicothe, oh from the mansfield, oh area. Investigators at the time of the incident had a suspect in the incident, but not enough evidence to prosecute.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Eldon ConleyAge
110Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Mr. Conley was found dead after a house fire dec. 3, 2003, at his home at 525 e. Main st. He was killed prior to the fire which was set to cover the homicide.Agency
Ohio AG
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Ella GrantAge
107Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On february 18, 2001 at approximately 9:30am, mrs. Grant's body was found inside her home by friends who had arrived to pick her up for church. Mrs grant had been killed by someone sometime between the evening of february 16, 2001 and the time her body was discovered.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
Timothy SewardsAge
62Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Timothy sewards was found by a man who was walking about 10:25 a.M. On january 14, 1995 in the vacant railroad yard at the corner of rose and main streets. He was about 50 feet away from east main street and was thought to have died sometime the night before after being shot twice in the head.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Charles SharpAge
61Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Charles sharp had been reported missing on 06/19/1993. Mr. Sharp had been last seen by a relative at his east second street home in chillicothe, oh on 06/19/1993. Mr. Sharp's decomposed remains were discovered in a wooded area off of reub hill road in southwestern ross county on 10/31/1993. The ross county coroner's office said that mr. Sharp had been killed by at least three gunshot wounds to the head.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Kayla BoringAge
34Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 12/15/1992, kayla boring was found deceased with injuries to her head.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Ronald PohlAge
90Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 05/09/1992, ronald pohl and his son went turkey hunting in the western part of meigs county. After entering the woods, they separated and went to different areas to hunt. Between approximately 10:00am and 10:30am, a gunshot was heard in the woods followed by three to four more shots about fifteen minutes later. Mr. Pohl failed to come out of the woods at noon. After a short time, pohl's son and another hunter, who was not hunting that morning, searched for pohl but were unable to locate him. Authorities were contacted and a search with deputies, ohio division of wildlife officers, and fire department personnel began for pohl. After two hours, pohl's body was discovered having been shot with buckshot in the back.Agency
Ohio AG
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Mickey OilerAge
67Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
The body of a man was found in the vicinity of liberty lane, pomeroy, oh. The man was later identified as mickey oiler.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Mary LodattoAge
67Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On march 7, 1991, mary ann lodatto was shot multiple times in her jackson city (jackson county), ohio apartment. This occurred around 9 a.M., shortly before mary was to leave for work. No one else is believed to have been home at the time of the homicide, and no witnesses have come forward. Though, many agencies have investigated mary's death over the last 19 years, there is still no clear suspect(s) or motive for this crime.Agency
Ohio AG
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Robert MullinsAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 11/01/1991, the skeletal remains of robert mullins were found by hunters, along a private farm lane off of state route 56, west of state route 159, southeast of circleville. The remains were positively identified as robert mullins on december 13, 2022. Mullins had been reported missing between november 1988 and april 1989. He was 21 years old at the time of his disappearance. Anyone with information is asked to call lt. Johnathan strawser at (740) 474-2176.Agency
Ohio AG
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Ann BowlbyAge
59Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 01/04/1987, ann bowlby was found shot in her residence.Agency
Ohio AG
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Vicki KochAge
69Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On thursday, august 14th, 1980, vicki l. Koch was reported missing from her residence in circleville, ohio. Vicki was last seen by friends on or about sunday, august 10th, 1980 after attending in event in ross county, ohio. On friday, august 15th, 1980, vicki's vehicle, was found parked approx. Five blocks from her residence, unoccupied. Neither the residence nor her vehicle revealed evidence of a struggle or altercation. On wed., september 17th, 1980 a nearly skeletonized body was discovered in a rural area of madison county, ohio. The remains were identified as vicki l. Koch through dental records. The cause of death was listed as "Death due to violence."Agency
Ohio AG
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Glenda JohnsonAge
63Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 11/02/1979, glenda johnson was found shot, lying in bed at the above location.Agency
Ohio AG
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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
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