Ivan Sears

Ivan Sears

Status: HOMICIDE

City: West Terre Haute

State: Indiana

Date of birth: July 11, 1976

Date of death: February 29, 2004

Age: 27

Gender: Male

Race: Caucasian/White

Cause of death: Vehicle

Anniversary month: February

LEA: West Terre Haute & Vigo County Sheriff's Office

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Case Description

On February 29, 2004, Ivan Sears was walking home from his job at Illiana's Bar in Terre Haute, Indiana, to his apartment on Wabash avenue in Terre Haute, Indiana when he was struck by a vehicle along U.S. 40, resulting in a fatal hit and run. “We look into all new information when we receive it,” Chief Deputy John Moats said. “We want to resolve these cases for loved ones and bring justice for the victims.”

Anyone with information concerning Ivan's murder is asked to call the Vigo County Sheriff's Office at 812-462-3226. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call Crime Stoppers at 812-238-STOP.

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