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Claude F. Quesenberry

Case from Columbus, OH dated Nov 11, 1965

Victim Details

Claude F. Quesenberry

Male

White / Caucasian

Columbus

OH

1965-11-11

41

Claude

F. Quesenberry

06/27/2026

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Claude F. Quesenberry, a 41-year-old Caucasian male, tragically lost his life on November 11, 1965, in Columbus, Ohio. He was a World War II veteran and a recipient of the Purple Heart. Claude had recently started working at the Kocelene Oil Co. gas station in West Jefferson, and was not known to have caused any issues. On the morning of his death, his brother Robert went to pick him up from work, only to find Claude shot to death.

An autopsy revealed that Claude had been shot a total of ...
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  • Columbus murders - Wikipedia
  • Santa Cruz Sentinel 25 May 1966 — California Digital Newspaper Collection
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    It's been over five decades since Claude F. Quesenberry was tragically taken from this world, yet th... ...Read More
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