Unsolved cases
Homicides and other crimes with no one held responsible. Some are a century old. Some are from this year.
Killing of William Gibbs
William Gibbs was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on December 19, 1980. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1294.
2021 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Gibson
William Gibson was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on March 28, 2021. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3610.
2017 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Golden
William Golden was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on November 19, 2017. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3433.
1992 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Green
William Green was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on January 10, 1992. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 503.
2021 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Harris
William Harris was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on August 24, 2021. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3654.
2019 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Hill III
William Hill III was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on August 27, 2019. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3510.
2022 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Hinson
William Hinson was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on June 30, 2022. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3720.
1998 · Painesville Township, Lake County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Hooker Jr
William Hooker Jr was killed in Painesville Township, Lake County, Ohio, on June 12, 1998. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 651.
2016 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Howard
William Howard was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on November 5, 2016. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3364.
1973 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Jones
William Jones was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on August 28, 1973. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 547.
1984 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Jordan
William Jordan was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on October 7, 1984. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 549.
1977 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William McLinden
William McLinden was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on May 7, 1977. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 873.
1985 · Akron, Summit County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Morris
William Morris was killed in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, on February 20, 1985. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1365.
1973 · Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Morton
William Morton was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on April 18, 1973. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 715.
2003 · Lima, Allen County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Powell
William Powell was killed in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, on August 23, 2003. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 270.
1995 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Raglin
William Raglin was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on July 22, 1995. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 368.
1975 · Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Russia
William Russia was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on March 21, 1975. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 733.
2003 · Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Sheidt
William Sheidt was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on November 16, 2003. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1134.
2005 · Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Shelery
William Shelery was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on June 11, 2005. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1094.
1986 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Smart
William Smart was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on August 11, 1986. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 398.
1994 · Springfield, Clark County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Smith
William Smith was killed in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, on June 26, 1994. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3077.
1970 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Sproat
William Sproat was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on February 27, 1970. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3385.
2011 · Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Stargel IV
William Stargel IV was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on October 17, 2011. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 643.
2020 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of William Turner
William Turner was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on June 5, 2020. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3598.