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On November 15, 1972, Milton Lanton, a 30-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, was tragically killed in a shooting incident. The incident occurred at 3142 Reading Road, located in the Avondale neighborhood of Cincinnati. Lanton, who was working at a local business, was shot during what appeared to be a robbery. Reports indicate that he was employed as a clerk at Williams Grocery Store, and it was during his shift that he was fatally wounded. The shooting happened in the course of the robbery, ...Read More
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Milton Lanton
February 11, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Cincinnati
OH
1972-11-15
1972-11-15
30
Milton
Lanton
11/17/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
I recently came across the unsolved case of Milton Lanton, and my heart truly goes out to his family... ...Read More
12/06/2024
12/06/2024
Has anyone else been following the Milton Lanton case from back in '72? It breaks my heart to think ... ...Read More
03/04/2024
03/04/2024
I’ve been reading about Milton Lanton's case, and I can’t help but feel for his family. It’s b... ...Read More
07/21/2023
07/21/2023
