Jerry Michael Bayles Jr Murdered in Indianapolis, Indiana age 10

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A 10 yr old newspaper boy is abducted and killed
Jerry Michael "Mike" Bayles Jr., a 10-year-old boy from Indianapolis, was tragically abducted and murdered on October 3, 1970, while delivering newspapers. He was last seen around 5:00 a.m. near South Harris Street, wearing dark olive green pants, black tennis shoes, a yellow shirt with pinkish stripes, and a blue windbreaker jacket. Jerry was working his brother's newspaper route when the abduction took place. Later that morning, his body was discovered in a roadside ditch on West County Road 5 ...Read More

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name

Jerry Michael Bayles Jr

Case Added

August 6, 2022

gender

Male

race

Caucasian / White

city

Indianapolis

state

IN

Date of Death

1970-10-03

Age at Death

10

First Name

Jerry Michael

Last Name

Bayles Jr

Last Updated

10/18/2024

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Jerry Michael Bayles Jr
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