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 public that could help bring justice to Ramey's family. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation has maintained this case in hopes that increased visibility may lead to new leads. Anyone with information is encouraged to submit a tip to help bring closure to the family of Ward Ramey.