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Dorothy Grant

Case from Akron, OH dated Sep 30, 2000

Victim Details

Dorothy Grant

February 11, 2022

Female

Caucasian / White

Akron

OH

2000-09-30

2000-09-30

Dorothy

Grant

07/03/2026


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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 ...
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