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Victor Varela-Rodriguez

Case from Akron, OH dated Mar 10, 2023

Victim Details

Victor Varela-Rodriguez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Akron

OH

2023-03-10

31

Victor

Varela-Rodriguez

litigation

07/07/2026

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On March 10, 2023, Victor Varela-Rodriguez, aged 31, was found dead in Akron, Ohio, alongside two other victims, Inmer Reyes and Domingo Castillo-Reyes. The bodies were discovered bound and gagged, indicating a brutal and premeditated crime. The police received reports of the first body near Wright Road in Copley, with additional victims located shortly thereafter in Akron. All three men were originally from Youngstown.

The investigation into their deaths led to the arrest of Elias Gudi ...
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  • News 5 Cleveland WEWS: Fourth bound and gagged victim found in Summit County had also been shot in head but survived
  • News 5 Cleveland WEWS: 58-year-old man arrested in connection with 3 bodies found in Summit County
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    I can't stop thinking about the bravery of the surviving victim in the Akron murder case. Pretending... ...Read More
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