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David Brooks

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Jan 12, 1981

Victim Details

David Brooks

February 11, 2022

Male

Caucasian / White

Cincinnati

OH

1981-01-12

1981-01-12

David

Brooks

07/13/2026


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On January 12, 1981, David Brooks, a 77-year-old man, was tragically beaten to death during a robbery in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident occurred at 1020 Baldwin Alley in Hamilton County. Despite investigation efforts by the Cincinnati Police Department, the case remains unsolved. Authorities continue to seek information that could lead to solving this crime.

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