Howard Hood

Murdered

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On May 31, 1991, Howard Hood, aged 63, was tragically murdered in Akron, Ohio. The incident took place at his home located at 1039 Northcrest Drive in Summit County. Howard Hood and his wife, Margaret Hood, were both attacked by an unknown assailant during a brutal home invasion. They both sustained fatal injuries from stabbing or cutting, which ultimately led to their deaths. Despite extensive investigations, the perpetrator of this horrific crime remains unknown, and the case is classified as ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Howard Hood

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Akron

    OH

    1991-05-31

    1991-05-31

    1927-10-27

    63

    Howard

    Hood

    Grey

    Brown

    6'02

    200

    10/28/2024


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    Forum Posts (3)
    Is there a GoFundMe page set up for the Howard family? Just heard about their situation and would li... ...Read More
    02/26/2024
    Does anyone happen to know if the Howard Hood case is listed in the Namus database? Thank you.... ...Read More
    07/26/2023
    Has anyone heard if there will be a candlelight vigil in honor of Howard? I think it would be a nice... ...Read More
    03/28/2023