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Roy Kneale

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Mar 06, 1933

Victim Details

Roy Kneale

Male

Cleveland

OH

1933-03-06

43

Roy

Kneale

06/22/2026

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Roy Kneale, a 43-year-old man from Cleveland, Ohio, tragically lost his life on March 6, 1933. His death was part of a larger, horrific event known as the 1933 Cleveland shootings. On that fateful day, Herman Klink, a 40-year-old man suffering from mental illness, went on a shooting spree in Cleveland, Ohio. Klink, armed with a .22-caliber rifle, shot 11 people in total. Among the victims, Roy Kneale was fatally shot, and Klink continued his rampage, resulting in the deaths of four other individ ...
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  • 1933 Cleveland shootings - Wikipedia
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