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Case Description
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In the summer of 2007, the search for a young man who had vanished a month prior came to a grim and heartbreaking end. The body of 21-year-old Rome Leonard Ward was discovered on August 1, 2007, inside a vacant house on Townsend Street in Buffalo, New York. An African American male, Ward's discovery sent a shockwave of horror through the community due to the brutal nature of his death.

Investigators found that Ward had been subjected to severe torture, with his body showing signs of near- ...Read More
Victim Details

Rome Ward

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Buffalo

NY

2007-08-01

2007-08-01

21

Rome

Ward

01/09/2026


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