Edith Harris

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Case Description
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On July 20, 1979, Edith Harris, aged 21, was found dead behind a house located at 323 S. 22nd Street in Columbus, Ohio. The Columbus Police Department responded to the scene, where Harris was discovered lying in tall grass. The investigation revealed that she had sustained blunt force trauma, and her death was ruled as a homicide. The circumstances suggest that her body had been there for some time before it was discovered, adding a layer of complexity to the case.

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    Victim Details

    Edith Harris

    February 11, 2022

    Female

    African-American / Black

    Columbus

    OH

    1979-07-20

    1979-07-20

    Edith

    Harris

    10/28/2024


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    Is there anyone aware of any cameras in the area that may have captured Edith's last known location?... ...Read More
    07/28/2024
    Is there any DNA evidence that has been presented in the Edith case? I'm curious if this kind of for... ...Read More
    05/16/2024
    I'm curious if anyone has heard any updates on the Edith Harris case? I've been following the news c... ...Read More
    06/21/2023