Justin Holston

Murdered
Case Description
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On October 16, 2005, Justin Earl Holston, a 57-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was killed during an apparent burglary at his residence on South Hawkins Avenue. The incident took place around 2:00 AM when Justin, who was in the basement, heard noises coming from upstairs. As he went to investigate, he was shot by intruders with an assault rifle. The Akron Police Department responded to the incident, but to date, the case remains unsolved, with no identified suspects or major breakthroughs.
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    Victim Details

    Justin Holston

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Akron

    OH

    2005-10-16

    2005-10-16

    Justin

    Holston

    Unknown

    Unknown

    N/A

    N/A

    No

    10/28/2024


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