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Walter Fedorwich

Case from Peru, NY dated Sep 15, 1997

Victim Details

Walter Fedorwich

December 12, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Peru

NY

1997-09-15

1997-09-15

1908-12-07

88

Walter

Fedorwich

Brown

5'5

167 lbs

07/16/2026


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Mystery in the Mountains: Unsolved murder of Walter Fedorwich

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An 88 year old man's remains are found after several suspects visited his home
In the late summer of 1997, concern rippled through a quiet neighborhood in Peru, New York, when 88-year-old Walter C. Fedorwich hadn't been seen for several days. A neighbor's call for a welfare check on September 15th led to a grim discovery at his residence on State Route 22. Inside his home, law enforcement found Mr. Fedorwich, a white male, deceased. He had been tied to his bed and his death was ruled a homicide, caused by traumatic asphyxia and blunt force injuries to his head.

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  • Homicide Victim: Fedorwich, Walter C. | New York State Police
  • Police seek new leads in unsolved 1997 murder of Peru man - WPTZ
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