Dennis Wade

Murdered

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On August 13, 2002, 47-year-old Dennis Wade was the victim of a brutal and tragic crime in Springfield, Ohio. He was sleeping on the porch of an abandoned house on West High Street when, at around 4 a.m., he awoke to find himself being set on fire. Someone had poured a flammable liquid, such as gasoline or lighter fluid, on him before igniting it. Wade suffered third-degree burns over 80% of his body. He was transported by CareFlight to Miami Valley Hospital, but after struggling for eight days, ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Dennis Wade

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Springfield

    OH

    2002-08-13

    Dennis

    Wade

    10/28/2024


    Area Body Found:
    Forum Posts (2)
    I just wanted to point out that there seems to be a lack of media coverage surrounding the case of D... ...Read More
    09/17/2023
    Does anyone know if there are any cameras in the area that may have captured Dennis' last known loca... ...Read More
    03/19/2023