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Ronald Mahone

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Sep 16, 1968

Victim Details

Ronald Mahone

Male

Cleveland

OH

1968-09-16

22

Ronald

Mahone

07/19/2026

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Ronald Mahone, a 22-year-old man, was killed during a disturbing multiple homicide in Cleveland, Ohio, on September 16, 1968. His body was discovered in Rockefeller Park beside those of three other victims: 54-year-old tavern proprietor Joseph Zoldan, 26-year-old Raymond Homer, and 21-year-old Martha Lancaster. Early-morning visitors to the park found the four victims arranged side by side, transforming the quiet public grounds into the scene of one of Cleveland's most shocking crimes of that er ...
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  • Sep 17, 1968, page 8 - The Plain Dealer at Newspapers.com - Newspapers.com
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