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Evan Dunham

Case from Hartville, OH dated Aug 24, 2023

Victim Details

Evan Dunham

Male

White / Caucasian

Hartville

OH

2023-08-24

9

Evan

Dunham

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/09/2026

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On August 24, 2023, in Hartville, Ohio, a devastating incident occurred involving the Dunham family. Authorities discovered the bodies of Jason Dunham, 46; his wife, Melissa Dunham, 42; and their three children: Renee, 15; Amber, 12; and Evan, 9. Each family member had sustained fatal gunshot wounds. Investigators believe this tragedy resulted from a domestic dispute that escalated into a quadruple homicide-suicide. Evidence suggests that Jason Dunham inflicted the fatal wounds on his family bef ...
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  • The US Sun: Heartbreaking pictures of family of five who were found dead in own home
  • wkyc.com: 5 family members found dead in Stark County home; police investigating incident as quadruple murder-suicide
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