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Dean Pence, a 32-year-old white male, was found dead on July 26, 1970, in a wooded area near the Prestwick Country Club, located between Frankfort and Chicago Heights, Illinois. His body was discovered with a fatal gunshot wound inflicted by a .38-caliber revolver. The circumstances surrounding his death led to a significant investigation by local law enforcement.
The investigation into Dean Pence's death quickly identified John Baughman, a 29-year-old male from Richton Park, as a suspect ...Read More
The investigation into Dean Pence's death quickly identified John Baughman, a 29-year-old male from Richton Park, as a suspect ...Read More
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Dean Pence
Male
White / Caucasian
Frankfort
IL
1970-07-26
32
Dean
Pence
11/16/2025
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I've been thinking a lot about the lesser-discussed aspects of Dean Pence's case, specifically the r... ...Read More
11/26/2024
11/26/2024
I recently came across some old newspaper clippings about the Dean Pence case; something that struck... ...Read More
09/15/2023
09/15/2023
