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Amber Miller Hit-Skip
At 9:34 p.m. on Sunday May 26, 2002 ten-year-old
Amber Miller was struck
and killed while crossing the 500 block of Sixth St. in
Findlay, with her
foot scooter. Several witnesses to the accident
described the hit-skip
vehicle to police. The vehicle was described as an
older model, box style
pick-up truck, possibly a Ford or Chevy, full size (half ton)
possibly dark
blue or black. It may have side molding or a stripe
on the lower portion of
the cab area. Amber was struck by the right front
of the pick-up truck,
which was traveling eastbound on Sixth St. The
vehicle fled the scene,
still eastbound on Sixth St. after the accident.
Kathryn Stevens'
Homicide: On Sunday September 23, 2001 at 1:53 a.m. a fire at 224 E.
Main St. in
McComb claimed the life of Kathryn Stevens, of that address. Four
other
family members were injured in the blaze. The State
Fire Marshal's office
has ruled the fire arson.
On Sunday October 29, 2000 at approximately 10 a.m. officers of the Findlay Police Department responded to a check the welfare call at 1701 Hillstone Dr. in Findlay. Officers discovered the residence unsecured, and that it showed signs of forced entry. Upon further investigation, officers discovered the body of the resident of this address, Robert L. Hamilton, deceased within the residence. It was later determined that Mr. Hamilton had been shot. The residence showed signs of a burglary.
Neighbors in the area had noticed a man walking in the general vicinity of Mr. Hamilton's residence on Saturday, October 28th, between 7:30 and 7:45 a.m. This man was described as a white male, in his mid 20's. He was approximately 5'-9" tall or shorter, stocky build. He was wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt or some other type of hooded coat, and dark jeans. He was carrying a bag or suitcase in one hand, and a bag in the other.
During the late
night hours of August
20, 1998 or the early morning hours of August 21,
1998 the residence of James Thallman, 611 Blue
Bonnet Drive was entered by unknown person(s).
Mr. Thallman was found fatally shot.
On September 6,
1996 Linda Bissell was
found shot to death in her home at 531 Findlay
St, Findlay. She had been shot several times with
a small caliber handgun. The murder weapon has
not been recovered. Mrs. Bissell was home alone
at the time of the homicide. There are no known
witnesses to the shooting.
On Sunday October 29, 2000 at approximately 10 a.m. officers of the Findlay Police Department responded to a check the welfare call at 1701 Hillstone Dr. in Findlay. Officers discovered the residence unsecured, and that it showed signs of forced entry. Upon further investigation, officers discovered the body of the resident of this address, Robert L. Hamilton, deceased within the residence. It was later determined that Mr. Hamilton had been shot. The residence showed signs of a burglary. 
During the late
night hours of August
20, 1998 or the early morning hours of August 21,
1998 the residence of James Thallman, 611 Blue
Bonnet Drive was entered by unknown person(s).
Mr. Thallman was found fatally shot. 
On September 6,
1996 Linda Bissell was
found shot to death in her home at 531 Findlay
St, Findlay. She had been shot several times with
a small caliber handgun. The murder weapon has
not been recovered. Mrs. Bissell was home alone
at the time of the homicide. There are no known
witnesses to the shooting.