William Leone

Murdered

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A victim is found dead in a drainage culvert
On October 31, 1978, 29-year-old William Leone was found dead in Reno, Nevada, the victim of a violent homicide. His body was discovered near the intersection of Clearacre and Whitfield, and initial reports indicated that Leone had suffered significant injuries, which suggested foul play. The details surrounding his death led authorities to open an investigation into the possibility of robbery or personal conflict as a motive.

Leone’s murder shocked the local community, as Reno was no ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    William Leone

    July 22, 2022

    Male

    Reno

    NV

    1978-10-31

    29

    William

    Leone

    10/08/2024


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    Forum Posts (2)
    I am looking to see if the case of William Leone is listed in the Namus database. Does anyone happen... ...Read More
    11/24/2023
    Does anyone have any information on where William was last seen?... ...Read More
    02/24/2023