ColdPriorityCriminal · Unsolved homicide· Franklin County, OH

Who Killed Gwen Cardwell? (1967)

Gwen Cardwell was killed near Route 9 in Franklin County, OH in 1967. The death was ruled a homicide caused by a single gunshot wound, no one has been charged, and the file is still open.

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Rows of old filing cabinets in a dim municipal archive room
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
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  1. 1967

    A body was found at Route 9; the medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.

  2. 1970

    A grand jury heard testimony and returned no indictment.

  3. 1986

    A reward was posted and the tip line reopened.

  4. Recently

    Ledger contributors indexed the public record and opened the case for review.

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exhibit_c1 day ago

The tip line log has a gap of eleven days with no entries at all.

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