Sam Davis

Murdered

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On September 19, 1976, Sam Davis was murdered in Akron, Ohio, in Summit County. The details of the case are sparse, but it is classified as an unsolved homicide. Davis's death occurred in Akron, and it has since remained an open investigation with no identified suspects. The Akron Police Department and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) continue to pursue any leads that could help solve this long-standing case.

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    • Victim Details

    Sam Davis

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Akron

    OH

    1976-09-19

    1976-09-19

    Sam

    Davis

    10/29/2024


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    12/06/2023