James Townsend III

Murdered

Case Description
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A man is found fatally shot inside his vehicle
James Townsend III, age 37, was found dead on September 25, 2015, in Akron, Ohio. On that day at approximately 12:48 AM, Townsend was discovered fatally shot inside his vehicle, which was parked on 812 Nome Avenue, a residential street in Akron. The circumstances surrounding his death are still unknown, and his homicide remains an unsolved case.

The Ohio Attorney General's Office has highlighted Townsend's death among the state's unsolved homicides. The case is being investigated by the ...Read More
Victim Details

James Townsend III

February 11, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Akron

OH

2015-09-25

2015-09-25

1978-04-17

37

James

Townsend III

Brown

Brown

5' 11

230

10/28/2024


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Is there a memorial being planned for James? I would love to pay my respects and say goodbye to him ... ...Read More
03/25/2024
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