Aaron Peterson

Murdered
Case Description
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Aaron Peterson, aged 64, was found dead on June 6, 1973, in Akron, Ohio. He was discovered in an abandoned house located at 35 East Lods Street in Summit County. Peterson had suffered blunt force trauma, and his death was classified as a homicide. Despite the efforts of the Akron Police Department to investigate the circumstances, the case remains unsolved, and there have been no suspects publicly identified.

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    Victim Details

    Aaron Peterson

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Akron

    OH

    1973-06-06

    1973-06-06

    64

    Aaron

    Peterson

    10/27/2024


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    12/07/2024
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