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John E Ridenour  Unsolved homicide

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John Ridenour
  • Case number: 2029
  • Incident location: 1311 East Second Street
    Franklin, Ohio - Warren County
  • Incident date: 8/22/1976
  • Homicide date: 8/22/1976
  • Date of birth: 10/20/1955
  • Gender: Male
  • Race/Ethnicity: White
  • Law enforcement agency: Franklin Police Department

Details

On August 22, 1976, 2Oyr old John Ridenour was working at the Sunoco gas station. During the course of his shift between 1:00pm and 1:40pm, unknown persons entered the gas station and robbed Mr. Ridenour. All evidence shows Mr. Ridenour did not resist the robbery but was still shot. Mr. Ridenour died at the scene before medical help arrived.

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