Michael David Rodgers, aged 36, was tragically killed on September 29, 1995, in Akron, Ohio. Born on November 14, 1958, Michael was a lifelong resident of Akron and worked as a self-employed carpenter. On the night of his death, he was involved in an incident near Summit County, which ultimately led to his homicide. The circumstances of his death remain largely unclear, and it continues to be an unsolved case.
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), in collaboration with local law enforcement agencies, has kept Michael Rodgers' case active in hopes of finding new leads. Authorities are actively seeking information from the public that could help bring resolution to his family. The case remains part of Ohio’s cold case files, and efforts have been made to increase visibility in order to receive tips that might lead to the apprehension of those responsible for this senseless crime.
Michael Rodgers was remembered by his friends and family as someone who was always ready to lend a helping hand. The incident, which took place many years ago, has left a lasting impact on his community, and law enforcement is still hoping that any new information might lead to answers that could bring closure to his loved ones.
