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Dion Akemon Missing Person Case

Last seen in Cincinnati, Ohio on Sep 26, 2005

Victim Details

Mar 08, 2011

Jan 12, 2024

Dion

Akemon

52

32

59 inches

63 inches

115 lbs

125 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Sep 26, 2005

Cincinnati

Ohio

Hamilton County

45219

30929

Cincinnati Police Department

Cincinnati

Ohio

Hamilton County

45202

William Wolner

Detective

824 Broadway Street, Ohio

5133526943

Local

Law Enforcement

09880

2005-09-27

Cincinnati Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

08/06/2026


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The love between family can be a powerful bond, and for Dion 'Bay Bay' Akemon, visiting his half-brother in Cincinnati was a priority. In the autumn of 2005, Dion, a 32-year-old from Memphis, Tennessee, made the trip to Ohio to spend time with his younger brother, William 'Will' Roland. Having been in the city for only a day, the two inseparable brothers, who shared a father, decided to go out for the evening. Those who knew them described Dion as the outgoing 'life of t ...
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Last Seen: Sep 26, 2005

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  • Police: Evidence points to foul play in 2005 double-disappearance
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