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James Tenney

Case from Dayton, OH dated Mar 25, 1985

Victim Details

James Tenney

February 11, 2022

Male

Dayton

OH

1985-03-25

1985-03-25

James

Tenney

07/06/2026


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On March 25, 1985, James LeRoy Tenney, aged 54, was found dead in Dayton, Ohio. The homicide took place in Montgomery County, and James Tenney's death has remained unsolved. He was killed in an incident that remains shrouded in mystery, and the Dayton Police Department has been responsible for investigating this case. Authorities have reached out for public assistance, urging anyone with relevant information to come forward to help solve the crime.

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    Does anyone remember if there was ever a statement from the neighbors or anyone living nearby around... ...Read More
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    March 25, 2023 marks 38 years since the tragic loss of James LeRoy Tenney in Dayton, and his story s... ...Read More
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