James W Ellis

Death by Force
Case Description
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A man is found dead in his backyard
James William Ellis, aged 58, was found dead in his backyard on February 10, 2003, in rural Fountain County, Covington, Indiana. His death was determined to be a homicide, and the circumstances surrounding his death remain mysterious. James, who was described as a recluse, was last seen on December 26, 2002. His body was discovered by relatives who had grown concerned after not hearing from him for over a month.

The crime scene was located at 1450 West, County Road 800 South in Covingto ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    James W Ellis

    August 6, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Covington

    IN

    2003-02-10

    58

    James W

    Ellis

    10/18/2024


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    James W Ellis

    Death: Feb 10, 2003
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