Serial Killer Victims on April 16

Serial Killer Victims (18)

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Mervin Harmon

Victim of Wesley Brownlee

age 39 · Oakland, California

Killed Apr 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Mervin Lacy Harmon, a 39-year-old Oakland native, was tragically shot and killed on April 16, 2021. Harmon, remembered by his family and friends as a loving father and a talented cook, was one of the victims in a series of killings attributed to the suspected…

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Venora Hyatt

Victim of Thomas Warren Whisenhant

age 44 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed Apr 16, 1976 · 50 years ago

Venora Hyatt, a 44-year-old woman from Mobile, Alabama, was swept into one of the darkest murder cases the Gulf Coast had seen in the mid-1970s. By the time her death was tied to a known killer, the picture that emerged was grim and deeply unsettling. Court…

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Jackie Simpson

Victim of Dellmus Charles Colvin

age 33 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Apr 16, 2003 · 23 years ago

Jackie Simpson, a 33-year-old woman from Toledo, Ohio, tragically lost her life in 2003. Her death was linked to a series of murders committed by Dellmus Colvin, a man who later confessed to killing multiple women in Northwest Ohio between 2000 and 2005.…

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Aida Quinones

Victim of Matthew Steven Johnson

age 33 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed Apr 16, 2000 · 26 years ago

On April 16, 2000, the body of 33-year-old Hispanic female Aida Quinones was discovered near an Interstate 84 overpass in Hartford, Connecticut. Her body was found lying facedown, partially covered with dirt and gravel. Her clothing had been disturbed; her…

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Robert Singleton

Victim of Richard Jameswhite

age 38 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Apr 16, 1993 · 33 years ago

Robert Singleton, a male New York City Transit Authority worker, was caught in a sudden eruption of violence in Flatbush, Brooklyn, in April 1993. He was not identified as a participant in the crime unfolding around him. Instead, he became an unintended…

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Maria del Carmen Estrada

Victim of Anthony Allen Shore

age 21 · Houston, Texas

Killed Apr 16, 1992 · 34 years ago

On April 16, 1992, 21-year-old Hispanic female Maria del Carmen Estrada was walking to work in Houston, Texas, when she encountered Anthony Allen Shore. Shore, a former telephone repairman and wrecker driver, offered her a ride. According to his later…

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Dorothy Davis

Victim of Jerry Marcus

age 26 · Starksville, Michigan

Killed Apr 16, 1987 · 39 years ago

In what initially appeared to be a suicide, the tragic death of Dorothy Davis, a 26-year-old woman, in Starkville, Michigan, on April 16, 1987, was soon revealed to be a homicide. The subsequent investigation into her death uncovered a much more sinister…

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Carrie Mae Jefferson

Victim of Carl Watts

age 32 · Houston, Texas

Killed Apr 16, 1982 · 44 years ago

Carrie Mae Jefferson, a 32-year-old African American woman from Houston, Texas, was tragically murdered on the night of April 16, 1982. She had just returned home from her job at the downtown post office when she was accosted outside her residence. According…

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Scott Michael Hughes

Victim of Randy Steven Kraft

age 18 · Orange County, California

Killed Apr 16, 1978 · 48 years ago

Scott Michael Hughes, an 18-year-old white male, was found dead on April 16, 1978, beside the 91 Freeway in Orange County, California. At the time of his death, Hughes was serving as a Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton. His body was discovered fully clothed…

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Valentina Suriani

Victim of David Richard Berkowitz

age 18 · Bronx, New York

Killed Apr 16, 1977 · 49 years ago

Valentina Francesca Suriani, 18, female, White/Caucasian, was close to home in the Bronx late on April 16, 1977, when an ordinary night turned into the kind of terror that makes a city feel unsafe even in its own quiet corners. She and Alexander Esau sat in a…

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Alexander Esau

Victim of David Richard Berkowitz

age 20 · Bronx, New York

Killed Apr 16, 1977 · 49 years ago

On a quiet, tree-lined service road off the Hutchinson River Parkway in the Bronx, the early morning hours of April 17, 1977, were shattered by the sound of gunfire. Inside a parked Mercury Montego, 20-year-old Alexander Esau and his 18-year-old girlfriend…

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Nelson T. Shields IV

Victim of Jessie Cooks

age 23 · San-francisco, California

Killed Apr 16, 1974 · 52 years ago

Nelson T. 'Nick' Shields IV, aged 23, was tragically shot to death on April 16, 1974, in the Ingleside neighborhood of San Francisco, California. Shields was in the process of making room in a friend's car for a rug he had just purchased when he was shot in…

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Nelson T. Shields IV

Victim of Larry Green

age 23 · San-francisco, California

Killed Apr 16, 1974 · 52 years ago

Nelson T. 'Nick' Shields IV, aged 23, was tragically shot to death on April 16, 1974, in the Ingleside neighborhood of San Francisco, California. Shields was in the process of making room in a friend's car for a rug he had just purchased when he was shot in…

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Nelson T. Shields IV

Victim of Manuel Moore

age 23 · San-francisco, California

Killed Apr 16, 1974 · 52 years ago

Nelson T. 'Nick' Shields IV, aged 23, was tragically shot to death on April 16, 1974, in the Ingleside neighborhood of San Francisco, California. Shields was in the process of making room in a friend's car for a rug he had just purchased when he was shot in…

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Nelson T. Shields IV

Victim of J. C. X. Simon

age 23 · San-francisco, California

Killed Apr 16, 1974 · 52 years ago

Nelson T. 'Nick' Shields IV, aged 23, was tragically shot to death on April 16, 1974, in the Ingleside neighborhood of San Francisco, California. Shields was in the process of making room in a friend's car for a rug he had just purchased when he was shot in…

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Sarah Brown

Victim of Samuel Little

age 39 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Apr 16, 1973 · 53 years ago

In the spring of 1973, a young Black woman named Sarah G. Brown was navigating life as a single mother in the vibrant city of New Orleans. On April 16th, after finishing her shift at a Canal Street restaurant, she began her usual journey home, walking toward…

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Garlin Kelley

Victim of Kimberly Clark Saenz

Lufkin, Texas

Killed Apr 16, 2008 · 18 years ago

In April 2008, a series of alarming medical emergencies unfolded at the DaVita Healthcare Dialysis Clinic in Lufkin, Texas. Among the patients affected was Garlin Kelley, an African American male whose age was not specified in the available records. Kelley…

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Alexander Jablonka

Victim of John Francis Roche

age 43 · New York

Killed Apr 16, 1954 · 72 years ago

John Francis Roche: The “Devil of Yorkville” Overview John Francis “Jack” Roche was an American serial killer, rapist and burglar who terrorized the Yorkville section of Manhattan during the early 1950s. Born on September 6, 1927, in Port Chester, New York…

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