Earnest Anderson III Murdered in Akron, Ohio age 17

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A teen is found with a fatal gunshot wound
On January 11, 2017, Earnest Anderson III, aged 17, was fatally shot in Akron, Ohio. The incident occurred in the afternoon at approximately 3:35 p.m. near the intersection of West Thornton Street and Laurel Avenue in Summit County. Anderson was pronounced dead on the same day. The Akron Police Department responded to the scene but no arrests have been made, and the case remains unsolved.

Earnest Anderson III's death has been listed as part of the Ohio Attorney General’s cold case inv ...Read More

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Victim Details

name

Earnest Anderson III

Case Added

February 11, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Akron

state

OH

Date Found

2017-01-11

Date of Death

2017-01-11

Age at Death

17

First Name

Earnest

Last Name

Anderson III

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

10/28/2024

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Earnest Anderson III
Murdered

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