Case Detail
Vernon John Muth
Case Details
Case Type: Homicide
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Incident Date: 04/03/1989
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Agency: Grand Junction Police Department
City: Grand Junction
Date of Birth: 07/14/1940
County: Mesa
Date of Death: 04/03/1989
Agency Case #: 89-09523
Judicial District: 21st Judicial District
Age: 48
Gender: Male
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Race: White
Tribal Affiliation: N/A
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Hair Color: Brown
About this Case:
Vernon John Muth, 48, had been shot three times in the head inside his unit at Rocky Mountain Court; 1211 S. Fifth Street. Grand Junction police estimated he had been dead three days before the apartment manager, Harold Ault, found the body. One neighbor reported hearing gunshots in the evening three days prior. Investigation revealed most of Mr. Muth's known friends were local transients. Mr. Muth reportedly made a living selling pot and dealt with unsatisfied customers on a regular basis. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the Grand Junction Police Department.
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Grand Junction Police Department
Grand Junction
Colorado