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Ann Bowlby

Death by Force
Case Description
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On January 4, 1987, Ann Bowlby, a 21-year-old woman, was found shot to death in her residence located on State Route 668 in New Straitsville, Ohio. The incident likely occurred sometime between January 3 and January 4, 1987. Ann was discovered by her sister and brother-in-law, who visited her home and found her lying face down on the living room floor. The Perry County Sheriff's Office classified her death as a homicide.

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  • Ann M Bowlby Unsolved homicide - Ohio Attorney General
  • Unsolved Homicides - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost
    • Victim Details

    Ann Bowlby

    February 11, 2022

    Female

    Caucasian / White

    New Straitsville

    OH

    1987-01-03

    1965-02-18

    21

    Ann

    Bowlby

    Brown

    Brown

    155lbs

    No

    11/13/2025

    1


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    Forum Posts (3)
    I've been following the Ann Bowlby case for a while now, and something that stands out to me is the ... ...Read More
    04/04/2024
    Does anyone remember if there were any community events or significant happenings in New Straitsvill... ...Read More
    04/03/2024
    I was reading about Ann Bowlby's case and couldn't stop thinking about the trauma her sister and bro... ...Read More
    07/31/2023
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