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Jewell Minor

Death by Force
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Jewell Minor, whose full name was Jewell Lee Minor, was tragically killed on March 10, 1986, in Dayton, Ohio. The homicide occurred in Montgomery County, and the case remains unsolved to this day. According to available records, Jewell was found dead under circumstances that led the Dayton Police Department to classify it as a homicide. Despite extensive investigations by local law enforcement, no suspects were identified, and the details surrounding her death have remained elusive.

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    Jewell Minor

    February 11, 2022

    Dayton

    OH

    1986-03-10

    1986-03-10

    Jewell

    Minor

    11/12/2025


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    It's incredibly saddening to think about the impact Jewell Minor's unsolved murder has had on her fr... ...Read More
    06/25/2024
    I've always found it incredibly moving how communities come together on forums like this to support ... ...Read More
    09/01/2023
    It's been on my mind how the community in Dayton must have felt after Jewell's tragic death. When so... ...Read More
    04/26/2023
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