Mark Kranz
- Gender
- M
- Race
- White
#941-KranzTier-2 extracted
Mark Kranz
● OpenHomicideGeocoded
Incident date
Jan 1, 1987
Recovery location
Columbus, OH
Coordinates
40.0137, -83.0901
Days open
14,401
Victim
Extracted
Case narrative
Source text · highlightedSixteen year old Mark Kranz was found deceased at the scene. He had a knife wound to his chest.
Modus operandi
Tier-1 + Tier-2Weaponknife
Location not mentioned in case file
Dateuncertain
Addressuncertain
Age16
GenderM
About these fields →qwen3:14b · 6/2/2026
Recovery location
Geocoded- Latitude
- 40.0137
- Longitude
- -83.0901
- Precision
- Street
- Address
- 2929 Riverside Dr.
Possibly related cases (5)
Top 5Only the weapon dimension is available for this case — correlations score on one MO dimension plus demographics.
- Fritz Alfred Gustaw HerderUpper Arlington, OH · 1981weapon (knife) · gender (M) · race (White) — 1 mi, 6 yr apart2.0 / 3.5
- John PenningtonColumbus, OH · 1985weapon (knife) · gender (M) · race (White) — 4 mi, 2 yr apart2.0 / 3.5
- William SproatColumbus, OH · 1970weapon (knife) · gender (M) · race (White) — 4 mi, 17 yr apart2.0 / 3.5
- Ronald G MayColumbus, OH · 1991weapon (knife) · gender (M) · race (White) — 4 mi, 4 yr apart2.0 / 3.5
- James BarteeColumbus, OH · 1980weapon (knife) · gender (M) · race (White) — 5 mi, 7 yr apart2.0 / 3.5
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