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Investigating One Serial Killer Suspect Leads Ohio Police to Another

According to officials in Cleveland, a cold case unit in Ohio that was investigating suspected serial killer Anthony Sowell believes it has stumbled upon another suspected serial killer who has been preying on area women. "There were questions about whether there were more homicides related to Sowell, so our cold case...

Expert: No Surprise Cleveland Victims Strangled

(April 4) -- Newly released autopsy results show that eight of the 11 women found dead in accused serial killer Anthony Sowell's Cleveland house last year had been strangled. Cause of death in the other three cases could not be determined. In an effort to understand the method by which the victims were killed, AOL News...

Near House of Horrors, Families Await Word

CLEVELAND (Nov. 6) -- Eleven black women went into Anthony Sowell's house of horrors and came out in body bags. Or as body parts. Eleven black women who were mothers and sisters, grandmothers and daughters. Eleven black women who left their families and never returned. Eleven black women whose deaths have mortified this...

Northeast Ohio's History of Killers

CLEVELAND -- The discovery of at least 10 decomposing bodies at a home on the east side of Cleveland adds another chapter in a long history of serial killers and mass murderers with their roots in the northeast corner of Ohio. Jeffrey Dahmer, who devoured some of his 17 victims; Jeffrey Lundgren, the defrocked Mormon...

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05/03/12 Cleveland should resist changing name of street where... Source: Cleveland.com Cleveland's most infamous street doesn't need a name change.
04/26/12 An empty lot full of meaning Source: The Albany Herald - Albany GA Two and a half years ago, a house in a poor neighborhood in Cleveland made international headlines for the saddest of reasons.
04/26/12 Cleveland group: Rename serial killer's old street Source: Sandusky Register - Sandusky OH A task force representing residents, business owners, ministers and relatives of victims are proposing the renaming of Imperial Avenue, the street where Anthony Sowell lived in the impoverished Mount Pleasant neighborhood east of downtown.
04/24/12 Cleveland to consider renaming Imperial Avenue, purge... Source: Cleveland.com Two and a half years after the remains of 11 women were discovered in the Imperial Avenue home of serial killer Anthony Sowell , members of a grassroots task force say the street has carried the stigma of the crimes committed there long enough and deserves a new moniker.
04/19/12 New push to honor the Cleveland Strangler victims Source: CBS - WOIO 19ActionNews.com - Cleveland OH 19 Action News has discovered a new push to honor the victims of the Cleveland Strangler, and it could even change the face of his old neighborhood.