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Leo Jordan

Case from Akron, OH dated Apr 21, 2009

Victim Details

Leo Jordan

February 11, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Akron

OH

2009-04-21

2009-04-22

Leo

Jordan

Unknown

Unknown

N/A

N/A

07/07/2026


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Leo Jordan, aged 79, was tragically killed in Akron, Ohio on April 22, 2009. The incident began when Jordan left his home on the morning of April 21 to run errands, as he often did. He never returned home, prompting his wife to report him missing later that day. The following day, April 22, Jordan's body was discovered in Summit Lake, unresponsive and showing signs of having been beaten.

The incident occurred at or near 380 West Crosier Avenue in Akron, and authorities have classified i ...
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