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Dennis Newsome Jr

Case from Tipton County, IN dated Nov 26, 1981

Victim Details

Dennis Newsome Jr

December 6, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Tipton County

IN

1981-11-26

1981-11-26

1955-06-18

26

Dennis

Newsome Jr

07/31/2026


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Do you know who murdered 26 year old Dennis Newsome Jr in 1981?
In the quiet landscape of Tipton County, Indiana, the memory of Dennis Newsome Jr. is carried on by a community that has held onto the hope of answers for decades. A male resident of the area, his life was tragically cut short in the early 1980s, a time that for many in the small county is remembered for this unsettling and unresolved event. The passing of years has not diminished the impact of his death on those who knew him, and the case remains a somber chapter in the county's history.
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