Unsolved cases
Homicides and other crimes with no one held responsible. Some are a century old. Some are from this year.
Killing of Jayson Bielowski
Jayson Bielowski was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on June 15, 2008. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1804.
2001 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jayson Sims
Jayson Sims was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on May 3, 2001. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1653.
2009 · Gambier, Knox County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jean Davis
Jean Davis was killed in Gambier, Knox County, Ohio, on December 20, 2009. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 657.
1981 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jean Shrader
Jean Shrader was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on October 22, 1981. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1306.
2002 · Akron, Summit County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeanette Bartee
Jeanette Bartee was killed in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, on April 12, 2002. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 102.
2004 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeanice Galliher
Jeanice Galliher was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on November 19, 2004. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 712.
1970 · Darke County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeanne Melville
Jeanne Melville was killed, Darke County, Ohio, on October 11, 1970. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1246.
1978 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jed Kaplan
Jed Kaplan was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on February 26, 1978. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 877.
2005 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeff Brandel
Jeff Brandel was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on June 12, 2005. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 212.
1986 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeff Ferguson
Jeff Ferguson was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on February 2, 1986. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 923.
2017 · Springfield, Clark County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeff Rife
Jeff Rife was killed in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, on March 18, 2017. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3941.
2003 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeff Thomas
Jeff Thomas was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on August 26, 2003. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 613.
2015 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeffery Minor Jr
Jeffery Minor Jr was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on August 24, 2015. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 2098.
1991 · Columbus, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeffrey Alexander
Jeffrey Alexander was killed in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, on February 26, 1991. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1425.
2009 · Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeffrey Davis
Jeffrey Davis was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on May 23, 2009. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1012.
2021 · Springfield, Clark County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeffrey Hardin
Jeffrey Hardin was killed in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, on July 2, 2021. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3959.
2013 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeffrey Lewis
Jeffrey Lewis was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on November 17, 2013. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 2059.
2006 · Fostoria, Seneca County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeffrey Risner
Jeffrey Risner was killed in Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio, on March 2, 2006. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3261.
1994 · East Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jeffrey Tucker
Jeffrey Tucker was killed in East Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, on October 24, 1994. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3297.
2001 · Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jemar Hughes
Jemar Hughes was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on October 4, 2001. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 1184.
2006 · Piketon, Pike County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jennifer Burgette
Jennifer Burgette was killed in Piketon, Pike County, Ohio, on December 9, 2006. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 63.
1992 · Dayton, Montgomery County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jennifer Causey
Jennifer Causey was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, on May 25, 1992. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 216.
2013 · Grandview Heights, Franklin County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jennifer Cooke
Jennifer Cooke was killed in Grandview Heights, Franklin County, Ohio, on August 11, 2013. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 3068.
1969 · Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioUnsolvedKilling of Jennifer Judy
Jennifer Judy was killed in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on February 11, 1969. The Ohio Attorney General lists this as an unsolved homicide, case number 684.