Kerry Melnick

Murdered
Case Description
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Kerry Lynn Melnick, a 24-year-old resident of Lansing, Ohio, was tragically found dead on August 2, 1983. Her body was discovered by two railroad workers in a small stream behind the former Valley Packing facility in Belmont County. An autopsy performed by Coroner Thomas Ring indicated that she died from massive internal bleeding caused by blunt force trauma to her abdomen. The details surrounding her death remain unclear, with investigators considering possibilities ranging from accidental inju ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Kerry Melnick

    February 11, 2022

    Female

    Caucasian / White

    Lansing

    OH

    1983-08-02

    1983-08-02

    1959-06-10

    24

    Kerry

    Melnick

    Red

    Blue

    5' 10

    140

    10/28/2024


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    Has anyone heard if any charges have been filed in the Kerry Melnick case yet? I've been following t... ...Read More
    11/24/2024
    Does anyone know if there was a candlelight vigil held for Kerry? I would like to attend if there wa... ...Read More
    10/01/2023
    I am writing to urgently ask for anyone with information regarding the murder of Kerry to come forwa... ...Read More
    01/15/2023
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