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Kenneth R. Plew

Age: 75
Race: White
Sex: Male
Date Reported Missing:
Date of Death: 12/31/1981
Date of Recovery:
Cause: Shooting
County: Somerset
Referring Case Number: N-95-00009

Kenneth Plew disappeared on the evening of December 31, 1981. Maryland State Police became involved in the investigation when it became apparent that Mr. Plew may have met with foul play. Kenneth Plew's glasses and groceries were found on the kitchen floor of his residence in Somerset County, MD. Kenneth Plew's body was recovered in the trunk of his car with apparent gunshot wounds. It is believed robbery is the motive for the murder.

Contact Information for this case:
Maryland State Police Homicide

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