Edwin L. Roe was killed in Dayton, Ohio, on July 31, 1980. Montgomery County authorities classified the death as a homicide and the Dayton Police Department opened the investigation under case number 387, but the specific circumstances of how he died have not been publicly released.

Investigators worked the case in the days and weeks after the killing, but no suspects were publicly identified and there were no arrests. The case remains unsolved and is listed in the state’s database of unsolved homicides; the Dayton Police Department still considers it an open investigation.

Anyone with information about Edwin Roe’s homicide is asked to submit a tip to law enforcement.