Man Convicted For Stealing Missing Elderly Father’s Pension

Cat Leigh
True Crime by Cat Leigh
4 min readMar 25, 2024

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Walter Dunson’s son reported him missing in 1998, over a decade after anyone had seen the 97-year-old WWI veteran.

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On June 5, 1998, Gary Adams reported his 97-year-old father, Walter Dunson, missing to the authorities in Cincinnati, Ohio. They had been shopping at Findlay Market when Gary entered a butcher’s shop to buy steaks. By the time he returned outside…

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