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Jerry Hunter

Case from Sedgwick County, KS dated May 02, 1979

Victim Details

Jerry Hunter

December 13, 2022

Male

Sedgwick County

KS

1979-05-02

1979-05-02

22

Jerry

Hunter

07/05/2026

1


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On May 2, 1979, the body of 22-year-old Jerry Hunter, a male forklift operator, was discovered in a ditch in Sedgwick County, Kansas. His pickup truck had been found separately in the parking lot of a convenience store located at 85th North and Meridian in Valley Center. A mile away, at 85th North and Seneca, authorities located Hunter's body.

An investigation revealed that Hunter had died from a single gunshot wound to the back of his head. The nature of the wound led authorities to desc ...
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