Lori Hand

Murdered

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Case Description
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On September 9, 1979, Lori Hand, aged 21, was found dead in her home at 191 S. Eureka Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. Lori had been suffocated, and her death was immediately classified as a homicide. Lori’s case gained significant attention, partly due to suspicions surrounding her husband, Gerald Hand, who was linked to multiple similar incidents over the years. At the time of Lori’s death, her relationship with Gerald Hand was reportedly strained, and she had confided in friends about difficulti ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Lori Hand

    February 11, 2022

    Female

    Caucasian / White

    Columbus

    OH

    1979-09-09

    1979-09-09

    Lori

    Hand

    No

    10/28/2024

    1


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    Forum Posts (2)
    Has this case gone cold? It seems like there hasn't been any recent updates or developments. Does an... ...Read More
    03/07/2023
    Does anyone have any links to podcasts discussing the Lori Hand murder case? I'm looking for some mo... ...Read More
    02/11/2023