Crime at 1200 BLOCK OF LAFFER AVE on 05/14/2026 8:14 PM

Type: Other

Date: 05/14/2026 8:14 PM

Description: Missing Persons

Address: 1200 BLOCK OF LAFFER AVE, Akron, OH

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Case Number: 2026-00056404

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Samas

Name

John Samas

Missing Age

66

Est. Current Age

78

Last Seen

Parma, OH on 09/01/2013

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Brown Height: 5'5" Weight: 150 lbs

Case Number

MP61602

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Griffin Sr

Name

Glenn Griffin Sr

Age

102

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On may 29, 2002, the medina county sheriff's office received a call from a visitor to the griffin property. The caller had gone to griffin's to purchase firewood from griffin. When griffin did not respond to the door, the caller entered and observed blood. Deputies responded and entered the travel trailer which served as griffin's residence and found griffin dead, the victim of an apparent gunshot wound. The case remains unsolved.

Agency

Ohio AG

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