Sherman Bayless

Murdered
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On February 2, 1973, Sherman Bayless was tragically killed in Dayton, Ohio. The incident occurred in Montgomery County, and Bayless was found dead on the same day. He was a young man, only 20 years old, when he died. The case has remained unsolved for decades, with the Dayton Police Department leading the investigation, but no suspects have ever been identified. Details surrounding the events that led to his death are scarce, and the case has been included in the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investig ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Sherman Bayless

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    Dayton

    OH

    1973-02-02

    1973-02-02

    Sherman

    Bayless

    10/29/2024


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    Curious if anyone knows if Sherman has any known enemies?... ...Read More
    07/24/2024
    I am wondering if there are any cameras in the area that may have captured Sherman's last known loca... ...Read More
    06/12/2024
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