Samuel H Kessler

Murdered

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A retired man is found dead in his home
Samuel H. Kessler, a 94-year-old former Montgomery County Commissioner and retired farmer, was found dead in his home in rural Ladoga, Indiana, on January 29, 2012. His death was ruled a homicide following an autopsy that revealed he had been shot. Kessler's residence appeared to have been ransacked, indicating a potential robbery motive. A business acquaintance discovered Kessler's body after failing to reach him by phone and noticing the door to the home was ajar.

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Victim Details

Samuel H Kessler

August 6, 2022

Male

Caucasian / White

Ladoga

IN

2012-01-29

94

Samuel H

Kessler

10/17/2024


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