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William J. Elton, aged 54, was found dead on May 26, 1997, in Akron, Ohio. He was discovered unresponsive in his bedroom at his residence on Wyley Avenue, having suffered multiple gunshot wounds. The homicide took place in the Summit County area of Akron, and the case remains unsolved. The Akron Police Department is responsible for the investigation but has not yet been able to identify a suspect.
The circumstances around William Elton's death are still unclear, and no substantial leads ...Read More
The circumstances around William Elton's death are still unclear, and no substantial leads ...Read More
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William Elton
February 11, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Akron
OH
1997-05-26
1997-05-26
William
Elton
11/25/2025
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I've been following the case of William J. Elton and it baffles me how this remains unsolved after s... ...Read More
07/13/2024
07/13/2024
I'm really haunted by William J. Elton's unsolved murder. It's been over two decades, and I can only... ...Read More
10/27/2023
10/27/2023
