On November 26, 2003, Gregory Peters, a 50-year-old man, was working at The Odd Corner, a head shop located at 389 E. Exchange Street in Akron, Ohio, when he was tragically killed during a robbery. Gregory was fatally shot while on duty as a store clerk, and the incident occurred during business hours, leaving shockwaves through the community. The Akron Police Department continues to investigate the case, but it remains unsolved despite numerous efforts over the years.
The Ohio Attorney General's Office has included Gregory Peters' death as part of their cold case initiative, urging anyone with information to come forward. The murder at The Odd Corner has remained a mystery for nearly two decades, and authorities are still hopeful that new leads or public cooperation might bring some form of justice to Gregory's family and loved ones. Gregory's memorial notes his loss and the lingering questions surrounding his death, highlighting the impact his sudden passing had on his community and family.
If you have any information regarding this case, the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation encourages you to submit a tip. Public assistance is crucial in these types of long-standing cases, and even small details could potentially be the key to solving this tragic crime.