On October 19, 1975, James Dorman Large, aged 59, was found shot to death in Akron, Ohio. The incident occurred at 1854 Newton Street, where James was discovered next to his vehicle with a fatal gunshot wound. The homicide remains unsolved, and no suspects have been publicly identified despite ongoing efforts by local law enforcement and investigative agencies. The case is part of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation's list of unsolved homicides, with the hope that greater visibility might help generate new leads.
James Large, a World War II veteran, is memorialized on the "Find a Grave" platform, which provides a record of his life and contributions. He was buried at Rose Hill Burial Park in Fairlawn, Summit County, Ohio. The Akron Police Department is still seeking information that could lead to solving this case. The authorities encourage anyone with any knowledge or leads regarding the homicide to submit a tip to assist in the investigation. Community support is crucial in these unsolved cases, with every piece of information potentially playing a role in bringing justice for James Large and his family.