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Theodore Carey

Death by Force
Case Description
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On December 4, 1970, Theodore Carey was found murdered in Dayton, Ohio. He was a 33-year-old man residing in Montgomery County at the time of his death. Carey's homicide occurred on the same day it was reported, with his death ruled as a homicide by local law enforcement. The case has remained unsolved for over five decades, and authorities are still seeking information that might help bring closure to his family.

The Dayton Police Department led the investigation, but the case has been ...Read More
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    • Victim Details

    Theodore Carey

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Dayton

    OH

    1970-12-04

    1970-12-04

    Theodore

    Carey

    11/11/2025


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    I’ve been reading up on Theodore Carey’s case, and it's just so sad that it’s remained unsolve... ...Read More
    08/11/2024
    The ongoing pain of Theodore Carey's family is unimaginable, especially with the case remaining unso... ...Read More
    05/30/2023
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    04/01/2023
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