David Watson

Murdered
Case Description
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On October 26, 2000, David Watson, a fifty-one-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was found fatally shot inside his bedroom. The incident occurred at his residence on 565 S. Rhodes Avenue in Summit County. The Akron Police Department responded to the scene, but despite investigative efforts, the case remains unsolved to this day.

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    Victim Details

    David Watson

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Akron

    OH

    2000-10-26

    2000-10-26

    David

    Watson

    10/28/2024


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