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Willette Sheppard

Case from Columbus, OH dated May 20, 1991

Victim Details

Willette Sheppard

February 11, 2022

Female

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

1991-05-20

1991-05-20

Willette

Sheppard

No

07/04/2026


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On May 20, 1991, 25-year-old Willette Sheppard was tragically found dead in Columbus, Ohio. Her body was discovered in a dumpster located at the rear of 1396 Fields Avenue. Sheppard had suffered severe head injuries caused by blunt force trauma. The Columbus Police Department responded to the scene, and her death was classified as a homicide.

The case remains unsolved, and there have been no public reports of suspects or arrests in relation to Sheppard's murder. The Ohio Attorney Genera ...
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