Jean Paul Talbot (26)
Birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death
27 May 1989, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Tragically, John-Paul Talbot was one of the victims of an unidentified American serial killer who killed at least eleven young boys and adult men in Indiana and Ohio between June 1980 and October 1991, dumping their bodies near Interstate 70. He was known as the “I-70 Strangler” who killed at least another 24 young men and boys. Though officially unsolved, Herb Baumeister was named the prime suspect in the case in April 1999 by law enforcement. According to investigators, bodies related to the “I–70 Strangler” case stopped being found in 1991 after Baumeister bought the Fox Hollow Farm, which he would use as a burial site for his subsequent victims.
On May 27, 1989, 26-year-old Jean Paul Talbot’s body was dumped near a stream in Defiance County, Ohio. He was found strangled to death. He was one of the victims of “The i-70 Strangler”, an unidentified serial killer who operated between 1980 and 1991.
