Cold Cases
The Shelbyville Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect or suspects responsible for these crimes. Anyone with information is asked to contact:
Shelbyville Police Department Detective Division
(317) 392-5118, or
Crime Stoppers at (317) 262-8477, or
Email Detective Captain Bill Dwenger at [email protected]
Shelbyville Police Department Detective Division
(317) 392-5118, or
Crime Stoppers at (317) 262-8477, or
Email Detective Captain Bill Dwenger at [email protected]
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Sandra D. (Kuhn) Gahimer was murdered in her home at 1107 Elm Street on January 12, 1997. She died from "Incised wounds to the neck."
The Shelbyville Police Department received a 911 call from a pay phone around 11:55 p.m. on the night of January 12, 1997. The call was from Jennifer Gahimer (daughter). The call was in reference to a well-being check. When officers arrived the front door was open and when the residence was searched, the victim was found deceased.
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James J. Ryon was found murdered in his apartment at 515 Eastern Avenue on January 31, 1980. He died from a gunshot wound to the head.