Unsolved cases
Homicides and other crimes with no one held responsible. Some are a century old. Some are from this year.
Killing of Donald Jones
Donald Jones was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on March 21, 1982. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 772.
1955 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donald Keyes
Donald Keyes was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on March 8, 1955. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1220.
1994 · Springfield, Clark County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donald Kilby
Donald Kilby was killed in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, on March 15, 1994. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3074.
1994 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donald Kmetz
Donald Kmetz was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on February 13, 1994. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1512.
1991 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donald Lightner
Donald Lightner was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on July 19, 1991. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1435.
1992 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donald Pitts
Donald Pitts was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on March 18, 1992. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 361.
2011 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donald Robinson
Donald Robinson was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on July 5, 2011. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 2043.
1970 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donald Smithson
Donald Smithson was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on June 18, 1970. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 589.
1997 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donald Vanhook
Donald Vanhook was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on April 6, 1997. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1595.
2006 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donald Williams
Donald Williams was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on January 7, 2006. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1751.
2007 · Granville, Licking County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donathan Moon
Donathan Moon was killed in Granville, Licking County, Ohio, on August 19, 2007. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 33.
2016 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donavon Williams
Donavon Williams was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on September 24, 2016. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3353.
1990 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donaway Harris
Donaway Harris was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on April 15, 1990. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1395.
2020 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donell Freeman
Donell Freeman was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on December 28, 2020. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3589.
1993 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donita Parker
Donita Parker was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on April 8, 1993. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 344.
1979 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donna Boyer
Donna Boyer was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on June 5, 1979. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 435.
1981 · Akron, Summit County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donna Edgar
Donna Edgar was killed in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, on February 16, 1981. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1354.
1972 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donna-Jean Hudson
Donna-Jean Hudson was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on September 5, 1972. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 857.
2019 · New Franklin, Summit County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donna Melhorn
Donna Melhorn was killed in New Franklin, Summit County, Ohio, on September 6, 2019. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3299.
2005 · Lawrence Township, Stark County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donna Pittinger
Donna Pittinger was killed in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, on February 6, 2005. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 31.
1978 · Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donna Stallings
Donna Stallings was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on March 22, 1978. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 749.
2011 · Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donnell Johnson
Donnell Johnson was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on May 10, 2011. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 630.
2012 · Akron, Summit County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donnie Chatman
Donnie Chatman was killed in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, on June 23, 2012. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 97.
2009 · Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Donnie Heywood
Donnie Heywood was killed in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, on October 10, 2009. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1924.