Serial Killer Victims on April 24

Serial Killer Victims (11)

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Jane E. Foster

Victim of Golden Years Murders

age 55 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Apr 24, 1996 · 30 years ago

In the spring of 1996, the city of Richmond, Virginia, was gripped by a palpable fear. A series of brutal killings, which would come to be known as the "Golden Years Murders," had been targeting elderly women in the community for several years. On April 24…

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Nancy Cobbs

Victim of Anthony Edward Sowell

age 44 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Apr 24, 2009 · 17 years ago

Nancy Cobbs, a 44-year-old African American woman from Cleveland, Ohio, was last seen on April 24, 2009. Before her disappearance, she was known as an active mother of three. Her life, like many of the other victims in this case, had been marked by struggles…

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Florence McCormick

Victim of Walter Earl Ellis

age 28 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Apr 24, 1995 · 31 years ago

Florence McCormick was a 28-year-old Black/African American woman whose life ended violently in Milwaukee on April 24, 1995. Her body was discovered in the basement of a vacant house in the 600 block of West Locust Street after workers entered the property to…

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Gilbert Murray

Victim of Theodore John Kaczynski

age 46 · Sacramento, California

Killed Apr 24, 1995 · 31 years ago

Gilbert Brent Murray, a 46-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically killed on April 24, 1995, in Sacramento, California. Murray, who had recently become the president of the California Forestry Association, was the victim of a mail bomb explosion that bore the…

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Stacy Redican

Victim of Gerald Armond Gallego

age 17 · Pershing County, Nevada

Killed Apr 24, 1980 · 46 years ago

In the spring of 1980, the life of 17-year-old Stacy Ann Redican was tragically cut short in an ordeal that began in Sacramento, California, and ended in the desolate landscape of Pershing County, Nevada. On April 24, Redican and her friend, Karen Chipman…

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Karen Twiggs

Victim of Gerald Armond Gallego

age 17 · Sacramento, California

Killed Apr 24, 1980 · 46 years ago

Karen Lynn Chipman Twiggs, a 17-year-old Caucasian female, was tragically murdered on April 24, 1980. She and her friend, Stacey Ann Redican, also 17, were kidnapped from a shopping mall near Sacramento, California. Their bodies were later discovered in…

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Betty Jo Robertson

Victim of Robert Jimmy White

age 46 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed Apr 24, 1980 · 46 years ago

In the spring of 1980, the life of Betty Jo Robertson, a 46-year-old Black woman, was tragically cut short in Hartford, Connecticut. On the afternoon of April 23rd, she was in a bar on Albany Avenue where she encountered 19-year-old Robert White. After a…

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Regina Foshee

Victim of Bigfoot Killer

age 19 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Apr 24, 1975 · 51 years ago

Regina Foshee, a 19-year-old African American woman, was found dead on May 1, 1975, in a vacant house located at 4736 Lincoln in Detroit, Michigan. Her nude body was discovered on the kitchen floor, and the cause of death was determined to be strangulation.…

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Pete Merritt

Victim of Tom Williams

Moultrie, Georgia

Killed Apr 24, 1940 · 86 years ago

In the spring of 1940, a violent act shattered the peace of the small city of Moultrie, Georgia. On April 24th, a White male named Pete Merritt was shot and killed, his life brought to an abrupt and tragic end. The incident marked the beginning of a dark…

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Michel

Victim of Michel Peiry

Killed Apr 24, 1987 · 39 years ago

Michel Peiry: The “Sadist of Romont” Background Michel Peiry is a Swiss serial killer whose crimes occurred between 1981 and 1987 in Switzerland and several other countries. Born on February 28, 1959, he became known in the European press as the “Sadist of…

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Bertha Whiteling

Victim of Sarah Jane Whiteling

age 9 · Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 24, 1888 · 138 years ago

Sarah Jane Whiteling: The Wholesale Poisoner of Philadelphia Introduction Sarah Jane Whiteling was a Philadelphia poisoner who murdered her husband and two young children during a closely spaced series of deaths in 1888. Known in contemporary reports as the…

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