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Helen Dobransky

Case from Osnaburg-township, OH dated Nov 12, 2014

Victim Details

Helen Dobransky

Female

White / Caucasian

Osnaburg-township

OH

2014-11-12

97

Helen

Dobransky

06/29/2026

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Helen Dobransky, a 97-year-old woman of European descent, was tragically found dead in her Osnaburg Township, Ohio farmhouse on November 12, 2014. She was discovered alongside Kenneth Bittinger, an 83-year-old man who was her caregiver and longtime family friend. Both victims were shot, and investigators believe they had been dead for several hours before being found. The discovery was made after a couple who came to visit knocked on the door and, receiving no response, called the authorities.
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  • fox8.com: 97-year-old woman, 83-year-old man victims in double homicide
  • fox8.com: Authorities investigate double homicide after victims found in Stark County home
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    It’s truly upsetting to think about the loss of Helen Dobransky and Kenneth Bittinger, especially ... ...Read More
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