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Ladson ONeal Metts

Death by Force
Case Description
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Ladson O'Neal Metts, a 44-year-old man, was found dead on May 10, 1973, alongside his wife, Lillie, in an area referred to as their camp off of 13th Avenue SW in Florida. The details surrounding their deaths are grim, suggesting a violent end for the couple. Reports indicate that the couple was killed at their secluded campsite, but specifics such as the motive and identity of the perpetrators remain unknown.

The case has never been resolved and remains classified as an unsolved homicid ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Ladson ONeal Metts

    July 6, 2024

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Unknown

    FL

    1973-05-10

    44

    Ladson ONeal

    Metts

    11/11/2025


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    Hi everyone,
    Thinking about the case of Ladson and Lillie Metts, something that's always stayed w... ...Read More
    11/08/2024
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