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Charles Randall Boyd

Case from Ellsworth County, KS dated Jul 28, 1995

Victim Details

Charles Randall Boyd

Male

Ellsworth County

KS

1995-07-28

46

Charles

Randall Boyd

06/27/2026

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In the summer of 1995, a sense of unease settled over Ellsworth County, Kansas, following the discovery of a man's body at Kanopolis State Park. The victim was identified as Charles Randall Boyd, a 46-year-old male. His life had been brought to a violent and abrupt end on July 27, 1995, while he was zipped into his sleeping bag, asleep. The cause of his death was determined to be a brutal bludgeoning.

For a time, the identity of his killer remained a mystery, casting a shadow over the ord ...
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