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Marvin Turhan Rocker

Case from Akron, OH dated Oct 04, 2015

Victim Details

Marvin Turhan Rocker

Male

Black / African American

Akron

OH

2015-10-04

33

Marvin

Turhan Rocker

07/07/2026

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Marvin Turhan Rocker, a 33-year-old man from Akron, Ohio, was tragically killed on October 4, 2015. He was an avid family man and a hard worker, leaving behind a wife and six children. His death was mourned by many who knew him, and his funeral services were held at Stewart & Calhoun Funeral Home in Akron.

The investigation into Marvin Rocker's death led to the arrest of Darrin Welch, a 19-year-old from Akron. Welch was indicted by a Summit County grand jury on two counts of murder and on ...
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  • newsnet5: Akron man charged with October murder
  • cleveland.com: Akron man gunned down on sidewalk had marijuana in one hand, bullets in the other
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