Killing of Thomas Abbott
- Year
- 1982
- Where
- Grove City, Franklin County, Ohio
- Source
- Ohio Attorney General
- Evidence
- 1
Thomas Abbott was killed in Grove City, Franklin County, Ohio, on January 11, 1982. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1249.
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- Duck Pond Wall: Anne Thomas Abbott, E&H '89On The Duck Pond Wall · 2024
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- Darkness and Daylight or Lights and Shadows of New York Life - Lyman Abbott Thomas Byrnes Helen S Campbell Thomas Wallace Knox - Part 3Darkness and Daylight; or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life · 2026
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