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Easter Sunday Massacre. The Easter Sunday Massacre occurred on Easter Sunday, March 30, 1975, when 41 year-old James U. Ruppert fatally shot eleven members of his own family in his mother's house at 635 Minor Avenue in Hamilton, Ohio. [2][3] Ruppert was tried and found guilty on two counts of aggravated murder, but not guilty on the other nine ...
Ohio. Date apprehended. December 11, 1978. Gary James Lewingdon (February 14, 1940 – October 24, 2004) and Thaddeus Charles Lewingdon (December 22, 1936 – April 16, 1989) were American siblings and serial killers, who committed a series of ten murders in different Ohio counties from December 1977 to December 1978 for the motive of robbery.
There have been 100 homicides reported in Columbus so far in 2023, increasing the pace from 2022. On Thursday night, Columbus recorded a grim milestone when the city's 100th homicide was reported ...
The Columbus murders refers to four shootings that occurred in Columbus, Ohio, and its surrounding areas between 1965 and 1966.Three of the four shootings were fatal. They were connected to one another via ballistic evidence, but despite one of the victim's survival and a facial composite being drawn of his assailant, no suspect was ever identified and all cases remain cold to this day.
On April 20, 2021, Ma'Khia Bryant, a 16-year-old girl, [2] was fatally shot by police officer Nicholas Reardon in southeast Columbus, Ohio. [3] Released body camera and security camera footage show Bryant brandishing a knife and charging two women consecutively, leading up to the moment Officer Reardon fired four shots; Bryant was struck at least once.
Pike County shootings. The Pike County Shootings, also known as the Pike County Massacre, occurred on the night of April 21–22, 2016, when eight people – all belonging to the Rhoden family – were shot and killed in four homes in Pike County, Ohio, near the village of Peebles, 50 miles (80 km) from Columbus and 60 miles (97 km) from ...
Annette Cooper and Todd Schultz. On October 4, 1982, Annette Cooper, 18, and Todd Schultz, 19, both of Logan, Ohio, and who were engaged to one another, went missing. Their dismembered bodies were recovered two weeks later in the Hocking River and a cornfield in West Logan. Both had been shot before being dismembered.
16 March 1991. (1991-03-16) (aged 15) West Jefferson, Ohio. Jessica Lyn Keen (September 24, 1975 – March 16, 1991) was a murder victim killed in Foster Chapel Cemetery in West Jefferson, Ohio. Her case was profiled on the television program Unsolved Mysteries and On the Case with Paula Zahn as well as Dead Silent on Investigation Discovery.