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Howard Pancake

Case from Dayton, OH dated Mar 02, 1973

Victim Details

Howard Pancake

February 11, 2022

Male

Dayton

OH

1973-03-02

1973-03-02

Howard

Pancake

07/05/2026

1


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On March 2, 1973, Howard Pancake, a 64-year-old resident of Dayton, Ohio, was shot to death. The homicide occurred in Montgomery County, and the Dayton Police Department was assigned to investigate the case. The details surrounding the incident, including the exact motive and circumstances, remain unclear, and no suspects have been apprehended. Howard Pancake's case has since been included in Ohio's database of unsolved homicides, maintained by the Ohio Attorney General's Office, as part of effo ...
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