Joseph Farkas

Murdered
Case Description
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On March 4, 2006, Joseph Farkas, age 68, was found dead on West Park Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. His body was discovered lying next to his black Chevy pick-up truck in front of a wrecking and salvage business. Investigators believe that Farkas was forcibly removed from his apartment on Dakota Avenue and compelled to drive to West Park Avenue, where he was subsequently murdered. He died from a severe blow to the head, which is believed to be the result of an altercation. Despite efforts by authorit ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Joseph Farkas

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    Columbus

    OH

    2006-03-04

    2006-03-04

    1937-12-13

    68

    Joseph

    Farkas

    Grey

    Brown

    5' 11

    180

    10/28/2024


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    06/03/2024
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    04/16/2024
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    02/10/2024
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