A man is murdered in Dayton, OH Eric Harris Sr. was murdered on December 13, 2015, in Dayton, Ohio. He was found dead from gunshot wounds, and the homicide has remained unsolved since then. The incident occurred in Montgomery County, with the Dayton Police Department leading the investigation. Eric Harris Sr., a 52-year-old African American man, was killed under circumstances that have left the community seeking justice and his family without closure.
Despite law enforcement's ongoing efforts, no arrests have been made, and little information has been released publicly about the potential suspects or motives behind the crime. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) has included this case in their statewide database to bring attention to unsolved homicides and to encourage anyone with information to come forward. The BCI, along with the Dayton Police Department, continues to seek the public’s help in generating new leads that could potentially solve the case.
The death of Eric Harris Sr. is part of a broader trend in Dayton, where a significant number of homicides have remained unresolved. Authorities are urging anyone with information about Harris's case to contact the Miami Valley Crime Stoppers or the Dayton Police Department. Community involvement is seen as crucial in helping to bring justice to Harris's family, as even the smallest lead could help investigators solve this case and provide much-needed answers.