Walter Powell was killed in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, and found deceased on January 13, 1986. The Dayton Police Department investigated, but the case remains unsolved. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office lists Powell’s homicide among cold cases maintained by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, an effort intended to keep these investigations visible and encourage new leads.

Anyone with information about the homicide is asked to contact the Dayton Police Department or submit a tip to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office; even small details could be important.

Did anyone in Dayton in January 1986 notice something that could help explain what happened to Walter Powell?