Mary Ruth Hopkins

Death by Force

On June 30, 1976, 21-year-old white female Mary Ruth Hopkins, a resident of the East End neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, was found dead in a secluded area near Five Mile Road in Anderson Township. Her body was discovered nude, with visible signs of violence. Her face had been severely bruised, some of her hair had been torn out, and a tank top was tightly wrapped around her neck, indicating she had been strangled. The brutality of the crime shocked the local community and prompted an intensive ...Read More

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