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Ward Ramey

Case from Akron, OH dated Jul 11, 1997

Victim Details

Ward Ramey

February 11, 2022

Male

Caucasian / White

Akron

OH

1997-07-11

1997-07-11

Ward

Ramey

06/26/2026


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On July 11, 1997, 19-year-old Ward Ramey was tragically killed in Akron, Ohio. The incident occurred at 556 Chittenden Street in Summit County, where Ramey was robbed and subsequently shot in the driveway of the residence. The Akron Police Department responded to the scene, and despite their efforts, this case remains an unsolved homicide.

Ward Ramey's murder is listed among other cold cases by the Ohio Attorney General's Office. Authorities are actively seeking information from the pub ...
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