Kenneth R. Arkle, a 53-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was tragically killed on January 12, 1966. The incident occurred in the area of North Street and Elizabeth Parkway in Akron, Summit County. Kenneth Arkle was found shot inside his vehicle, and it was determined that he had been robbed before being fatally shot. The Akron Police Department responded to the scene, but despite ongoing investigations, the case remains unsolved.
The Ohio Attorney General's Office has listed Kenneth Arkle's case as an unsolved homicide, with no suspects identified to date. Authorities continue to seek any information that could help bring those responsible to justice. This case has been highlighted among Ohio's cold cases to encourage the public to come forward with any information that might shed light on what happened that day. The hope is that renewed attention to this decades-old crime might finally lead to a breakthrough in the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) or the Akron Police Department.
