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John Shern

Case from Dayton, OH dated Sep 27, 1973

Victim Details

John Shern

February 11, 2022

Male

Dayton

OH

1973-09-27

1973-09-27

John

Shern

07/03/2026


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On September 27, 1973, John Shern was found dead in Dayton, Ohio, in what has since remained an unsolved homicide. The incident occurred in Montgomery County, and Shern was pronounced dead on the same day. The Dayton Police Department has been investigating the case, but so far, no suspects have been publicly identified.

John Shern's case is part of Ohio’s unsolved homicide list, with authorities continuing to appeal for public assistance in solving the case. The Ohio Bureau of Crimi ...
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