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Chester Scowden

Case from Columbus, OH dated Oct 02, 1965

Victim Details

Chester Scowden

November 27, 2022

Male

Columbus

OH

1965-10-02

1965-10-02

19

Chester

Scowden

07/14/2026

1


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Chester Joseph Scowden, a 19-year-old from Columbus, Ohio, was tragically killed on October 2, 1965, in what remains an unsolved homicide. The incident occurred at 361 East Main Street in Columbus, and the case was investigated by the Columbus Police Department. Despite efforts by law enforcement and ongoing appeals for information, no suspect has been identified, and the case has remained unsolved for decades. The homicide is one of several from the mid-1960s in Columbus that were connected by ...
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