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Marcellus Revere

Death by Force
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On March 15, 1980, 58-year-old Marcellus Revere was found dead in his home on Dearborn Avenue in Dayton, Ohio. Revere was discovered by a relative who arrived at his house around 9:40 a.m. that Saturday morning. Authorities determined that he had been shot multiple times in the lower back with a small caliber handgun. The approximate time of death was just after midnight on March 15. Despite investigative efforts by the Dayton Police Department, this case remains unsolved, with no significant le ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Marcellus Revere

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    Dayton

    OH

    1980-03-15

    1980-03-15

    Marcellus

    Revere

    11/18/2025

    1


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