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Unsolved 1934 – 1938 Serial Killer Victims

Cleveland Torso Murders

Status Unsolved
Type Serial Killer Victims
Date 1934 – 1938
Location Cleveland, Ohio
Victim Age Unknown
Gender Multiple

The Cleveland Torso Murderer killed at least 12 people in the Kingsbury Run neighborhood of Cleveland between 1934 and 1938. Victims were decapitated and dismembered; most were never identified. Despite legendary detective Eliot Ness leading the investigation, the killer was never caught.

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