Dorothy Grant

Murdered

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Case Description
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On September 30, 2000, Dorothy Grant, a 79-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was found dead in her home on Mt. View Avenue. The incident took place after unknown suspect(s) forced entry into her residence. Grant was found unresponsive in her bedroom, and it appeared that items were taken from her home, suggesting a possible burglary motive.

The case has remained unsolved for over two decades, with no arrests or identified suspects. The Akron Police Department has investigated the circu ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Dorothy Grant

    February 11, 2022

    Female

    Caucasian / White

    Akron

    OH

    2000-09-30

    2000-09-30

    Dorothy

    Grant

    10/28/2024


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    Forum Posts (1)
    Has anyone heard if there is going to be a memorial for Dorothy? I think it would be nice to honor h... ...Read More
    11/29/2023