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Pamela Hartney

Death by Force
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On June 16, 1989, a tragic arson fire claimed the lives of 25-year-old Carrie Hartney, her two-year-old daughter Pamela Hartney, and her eight-month-old son Benjamin Hartney in Akron, Ohio. The fire occurred at their residence on Andrus Street in Summit County. Investigators determined that the fire was intentionally set, leading to the deaths of the three victims. Despite efforts to gather more information, the case has remained unsolved over the years.

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    • Victim Details

    Pamela Hartney

    February 11, 2022

    Female

    Caucasian / White

    Akron

    OH

    1989-06-16

    1989-06-16

    Pamela

    Hartney

    11/17/2025


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