Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office is taking a New Look at a 50 Year Old Murder Case

After hearing reports that law enforcement, including the FBI, were at a property near Manchester possibly looking for clues to a murder case that was never solved, the Sun Times News followed up with the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) to learn more.

The WCSO confirmed it is taking another look at the case with assistance from the FBI, but no other details could be given at this time.

The case dates back to February 1976, when Peter Kensler, who was an attorney in Manchester, reportedly walked into his yard to meet someone who had turned into his driveway. Kensler was later found dead. It was reported that Kensler was shot twice with a 20-gauge shotgun, including a fatal point-blank shot to the face. His briefcase was also missing…

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