Richard Banyots

Missing

Case Description
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Richard Banyots, a 19-year-old from Girard, Ohio, disappeared on November 3, 1985, under suspicious circumstances. After making a phone call from his bedroom, Banyots left his family's home abruptly and was never seen again. His brother began searching for him when he failed to return by 3:00 a.m. that night.

Witnesses later revealed that Banyots visited a brothel in Youngstown, Ohio, where he was reportedly beaten, robbed, and abducted by Clarence Coleman and Jerome Davis, who were emp ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 03, 1985
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Victim Details

Jan 19, 2018

Mar 22, 2021

Richard

Banyots

57

19

70 inches

76 inches

180 lbs

185 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 03, 1985

Girard

Ohio

Mahoning County

635

Youngstown Police Department

Youngstown

Ohio

Mahoning County

44509

David Sweeney

Detective Sergeant

116 West Boardman Street, Ohio

3307477911

Local

Law Enforcement

193563

1985-11-25

Youngstown Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Brown

Brown

09/30/2024


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