Michael Dean Klitch
- Gender
- M
- Race
- White
- Height
- 4'10"
- Weight
- 85 lbs
- Eye color
- Blue
- Hair color
- Brown
- Date of birth
- 1959-02-07
#1210-KlitchTier-2 extracted
Michael Dean Klitch
● OpenHomicideGeocoded
Incident date
Jun 28, 1971(extracted from narrative)
Recovery location
Galena, OH
Coordinates
40.2089, -82.9213
Days open
20,067
Victim
Extracted
Case narrative
Source text · highlightedOn June 28, 1971 12 year old Michael Dean Klitch was reported missing to the Grandview Heights Police Department. Klitch was last seen at 2:10 p.m. leaving his residence on Cambridge Boulevard. His mother arrived at the tennis courts on West Goodale Boulevard at approximately 3:40 p.m. to pick him up; however, he was nowhere to be found.
On July 11, 1971 the Delaware County Sheriff's Office responded to the area of Africa and Plumb Roads after being advised of possible remains located in a shed .2 of a mile off the roadway. The remains were identified of those belonging to missing Michael Dean Klitch. The cause of death was determined to be multiple stab wounds.
Modus operandi
Tier-1 + Tier-2Weaponknife
Locationother
Date1971-06-28
Addressuncertain
Age12
Genderuncertain
About these fields →qwen3:14b · 6/2/2026
Recovery location
Geocoded- Latitude
- 40.2089
- Longitude
- -82.9213
- Precision
- Landmark
- Address
- In the area of Africa and Plumb Roads
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