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Kevin Dean Reida

Death by Force
Case Description
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Kevin Dean Reida, a five-year-old boy from Orcutt, California, tragically lost his life on April 25, 1965, during a mass shooting incident on U.S. Highway 101. The perpetrator, 16-year-old Michael Andrew Clark, carried out the attack from a hilltop overlooking the highway. Clark, who had taken a Swedish Mauser military rifle and a pistol from his father's locked gun safe, began shooting at passing cars early that morning. The attack resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including Kevin De ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Kevin Dean Reida

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Orcutt

    CA

    1965-04-25

    5

    Kevin

    Dean Reida

    11/30/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    Hi everyone,
    I’ve been reading through the details of the 1965 U.S. Highway 101 shooting, and m... ...Read More
    05/16/2024
    Has anyone else been struck by how young Michael Andrew Clark was when this happened? At just 16, he... ...Read More
    03/10/2023
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