Unsolved Murder of Donald Keyes

On March 8, 1955, 24-year-old Donald Keyes was working the night shift at the Checker Oil Station in Columbus, Ohio. It was believed that between 1:30 a.m. and 1:40 a.m. was when the robbery and murder occurred. He was forced to lie on the floor in the storage room with his head on a pillow and the murderer shot him in the side of the face.

Donald was going to college at the time and was studying to become a teacher. He left behind two young children and his wife.

SOURCES:
Dispatch
Ohio Attorney General