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Geneva Bowman

Death by Force
Case Description
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Geneva Bowman, a 76-year-old woman from Pataskala, Ohio, tragically died on April 10, 2016. She was found dead in her home on Smoke Road, with what appeared to be gunshot wounds. The Licking County Sheriff's Office reported that her death, along with that of her 81-year-old husband Lonnie Bowman, was suspected to be a murder-suicide. Lonnie Bowman was found in a separate room with what appeared to be self-inflicted gunshot wounds. There was no indication that anyone else was involved in the inci ...Read More
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  • The Columbus Dispatch: Elderly couple found dead in Pataskala; murder-suicide suspected
  • NBC4i.com: Police: Pataskala couple found dead; husband’s wounds self-inflicted
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    Victim Details

    Geneva Bowman

    Female

    Pataskala

    OH

    2016-04-10

    76

    Geneva

    Bowman

    11/18/2025

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    05/23/2024
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