Mary Leonard

Murdered

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On August 24, 1979, 17-year-old Mary Leonard and her boyfriend, Ricky Beard, went missing after going on a date to the Astro Drive-In in Cuyahoga Falls, near Akron, Ohio. The couple had been dating for about four months, and they had planned a seemingly normal evening out, watching the popular film "The Amityville Horror." After the movie, they stopped at a nearby bowling alley to chat with friends before returning to the Leonard home. A neighbor later heard them talking quietly on the front ste ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Mary Leonard

    January 10, 2024

    Female

    Caucasian / White

    Akron

    OH

    1979-08-24

    Mary Leonard

    Mary

    Leonard

    10/28/2024


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    Forum Posts (2)
    I was wondering if anyone knows if there was a candlelight vigil held for Mary? I would like to atte... ...Read More
    03/30/2024
    Does anyone know if Mary has any social media pages? I would love to connect with her online. Thank ... ...Read More
    10/12/2023