Ernest Raines, 67, was found beaten to death at his home at 1425 Race Street in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 22, 1972. Hamilton County investigators classified the death as a homicide and the Cincinnati Police Department handled the investigation. The case remains unsolved and no suspect has been identified.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation includes Raines among unsolved homicides in its statewide database and is publicizing cases to encourage new tips. Anyone with information about Ernest Raines’ death is asked to contact the Ohio Attorney General’s office or submit a tip through their online channels.

Did anyone in Cincinnati know Ernest Raines or have information about what happened at 1425 Race Street on or around October 22, 1972?