Samuel Johnson III

Murdered

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Case Description
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On September 13, 1998, thirty-year-old Samuel Johnson III was found bludgeoned to death in his home in Akron, Ohio. His body was discovered lying on his living room couch at 582 Euclid Avenue. The incident took place in Summit County, and his death was officially ruled a homicide. The details of the crime scene suggested a violent attack, but there have been no arrests or suspects identified, and the case remains unsolved to this day. The Akron Police Department, with assistance from the Ohio Bu ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Samuel Johnson III

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Akron

    OH

    1998-09-13

    1998-09-13

    Samuel

    Johnson III

    10/29/2024


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    06/15/2024
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