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Case Description
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James J. Ryon, born on September 5, 1953, in Shelbyville, Indiana, tragically lost his life on January 31, 1980, at the age of 26. He was found murdered in his apartment located at 515 Eastern Avenue in Shelbyville. The cause of death was a gunshot wound to the head. This case remains one of the cold cases in Shelbyville, with the local police department still seeking information from the public to identify the suspect or suspects responsible for this crime.
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James Joseph Ryon
Male
Shelbyville
IN
1980-01-31
26
James
Ryon
11/06/2025
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Has anyone else read about the details surrounding the crime scene at James J. Ryon's apartment on E... ...Read More
03/18/2023
03/18/2023
