JoAnn Bartholomew

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JoAnn Bartholomew, a 47-year-old woman from Akron, Ohio, was killed under tragic circumstances in October 1987. On October 21, 1987, JoAnn attended a church service but did not return home as expected. After her disappearance, her vehicle was found abandoned on October 22 at the Chapel Hill Mall in Akron. Following an extensive search, her body was discovered on October 24 in a wooded area near 1990 Buchholzer Boulevard, not far from where her car was left.

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    Victim Details

    JoAnn Bartholomew

    February 11, 2022

    Female

    African-American / Black

    Akron

    OH

    1987-10-21

    JoAnn

    Bartholomew

    10/28/2024


    Area Body Found:
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    I'm curious to know more about JoAnn Bartholomew. Can anyone provide some information about who she ... ...Read More
    11/05/2023
    Has anyone seen JoAnn lately? I'm trying to track down her last known whereabouts. If you have any i... ...Read More
    06/15/2023