On November 28, 1979, Henry F. Ditzel was found dead in Dayton, Ohio, as the victim of a homicide. Henry was assaulted at a location within Montgomery County, and his injuries ultimately proved fatal. He was 45 years old at the time of his death. The Dayton Police Department began an investigation into the incident, but no arrests have been made, and the case remains unsolved to this day.
Henry Ditzel's case is now part of the Ohio Attorney General’s unsolved homicides database, which is maintained to provide visibility and seek community assistance in solving cases that have remained cold for years. The public is encouraged to provide any information that could help law enforcement find those responsible for this crime and bring justice to Henry Ditzel's family.