On March 14, 1982, Ruby Mays was found dead in a field at Shoopmill, Dayton, Ohio. The 19-year-old was last seen driving her 1980 white and gold Chevy Impala, which was found near her body at the crime scene. Ruby Mays lived at the Forest Park Apartments, and the Dayton Police Department has been investigating her case ever since. Despite these efforts, no suspects have been identified, and her homicide remains unsolved.
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) lists Ruby Mays's death among Ohio's unsolved homicides. The BCI and local law enforcement continue to encourage the public to provide any information that might help solve this case. By keeping such cases visible, authorities hope that someone may come forward with information that could lead to the arrest of those responsible, ultimately providing justice for Ruby and her loved ones.
If anyone has information regarding this case, they are urged to contact Miami Valley Crime Stoppers or the Ohio Attorney General’s Office. Community cooperation can play a crucial role in solving such long-standing cases and bringing closure to grieving families.
