Edward Kruse was 60 when he was found fatally shot on April 29, 1975, at 2911 Woodburn Avenue in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Cincinnati Police Department investigated the slaying, and the case remains unsolved today as a cold case listed by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

No suspects have been publicly identified or arrested in connection with Kruse’s death. His homicide is one of several unsolved killings in Hamilton County that investigators continue to pursue, and authorities say community tips are vital to generating new leads.

Anyone with information about Edward Kruse’s death is asked to contact the Cincinnati Police Department or submit an anonymous tip to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office. Does anyone have memories or information about the Woodburn Avenue area or Mr. Kruse from that time that could help the investigation?