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Jo Ann Akins, a 27-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, was tragically killed on December 6, 1978. She was shot at her residence located at 1637 Hughes Street in Cincinnati. Despite an investigation by the Cincinnati Police Department, her case remains unsolved.
Jo Ann's death has been classified as a homicide, and the details surrounding her death are limited. Authorities have made public appeals for information, urging anyone with knowledge about the incident to come forward to assi ...Read More
Jo Ann's death has been classified as a homicide, and the details surrounding her death are limited. Authorities have made public appeals for information, urging anyone with knowledge about the incident to come forward to assi ...Read More
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Jo Ann Akins
February 11, 2022
Female
African-American / Black
Cincinnati
OH
1978-12-06
1978-12-06
Jo Ann
Akins
11/09/2025
1
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Forum Posts (2)
It's absolutely devastating that Jo Ann Akins' case is still unsolved after all these years. I can't... ...Read More
10/21/2023
10/21/2023
It's so disheartening to come across cases like Jo Ann Akins', where a life was taken so senselessly... ...Read More
02/14/2023
02/14/2023
