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James Hurst Grund

Case from Peru, IN dated Aug 03, 1992

Victim Details

James Hurst Grund

Male

White / Caucasian

Peru

IN

1992-08-03

47

James

Hurst Grund

07/11/2026

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In the small town of Peru, Indiana, the night of August 3, 1992, was shattered by a frantic 911 call. Just before midnight, a woman's voice urgently told the dispatcher, 'It's my husband...There's blood on him.' The call came from Susan Grund, and the man she spoke of was her husband, 47-year-old James Hurst Grund, a well-known local attorney and former county prosecutor. When police and emergency services arrived at their Summit Drive home, they found James dead on a bedroom sofa, a single guns ...
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  • IMDb: "Snapped" Susan Grund (TV Episode 2009) - IMDb
  • Newspapers.com: Obituary James H Grund - Newspapers.com
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