Joseph Farkas

Case number: 3211
Incident location: West Park Avenue
Columbus, Ohio - Franklin County
Incident date: 3/4/2006
Homicide date: 3/4/2006
Date of birth: 12/13/1937
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 180
Hair color: Grey
Eye color: Brown
Law enforcement agency: Columbus Police Department

Details

On Saturday, March 4, 2006, between 9:00pm and 7:00am, a homicide took place on Park Avenue. Joseph Farkas was found lying on the roadway beside his black Chevy pick-up truck in front of a wrecking and salvage business located at 375 W. Park Ave. Investigators believe that Mr. Farkas was forcibly removed from his apartment on Dakota Avenue and made to drive his truck to West Park Avenue where he was brutally murdered, which may have been the result of an altercation between him and the suspect(s). Joseph Farkas died from a tremendous blow to the head which resulted in severe head injury. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 614-645-TIPS (8477) or go to the website at www.stopcrime.org and e-mail your tip.

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