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Deaths by Force on April 5

687 open cases in our database happened on April 5. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (486)

Arteria Riley - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Arteria Riley

Female, age 81 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

Arteria Riley, an 81-year-old African American woman, was found dead on April 5, 2022, in her home in the Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. She was discovered alongside her daughter, Thomas Ann Riley, 64, and her son, Ruben Riley, 61, during a…

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Brentt Cobbs - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Brentt Cobbs

Male, age 37 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

Brentt Cobbs, a 37-year-old African American man, was tragically killed on April 5, 2022, in the South Chicago neighborhood. The incident occurred around 2:40 p.m. when Cobbs and a 40-year-old woman were stopped at an intersection in the 3200 block of East…

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Dexter Flowers - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Dexter Flowers

Male, age 48 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

Dexter Flowers, a 48-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 5, 2022, in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood of Chicago, IL. Dexter Flowers was fatally shot in the face around 9:15 a.m. in the 6200 block of South Campbell Avenue. He was…

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Ruben Riley - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Ruben Riley

Male, age 61 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

Ruben Riley, a 61-year-old African American man, was found dead on April 5, 2022, in his home in the Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of a tragic incident that also claimed the lives of his mother, Arteria Riley, 81, and his…

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Thomas Ann Riley - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Thomas Ann Riley

Female, age 64 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

Thomas Ann Riley, a 64-year-old African American woman, was tragically found dead on April 5, 2022, in her home in the Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The discovery was made during a well-being check by police officers, who also found the…

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Justin Devenish - Supply, North Carolina
Death by Force

Justin Devenish

Male, age 39 · Supply, North Carolina
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

Justin Devenish, a 39-year-old man from Supply, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on April 5, 2022. The incident occurred at the family's home on Francis Street in Supply. Justin Devenish was born on September 16, 1982, in Fayetteville, North Carolina…

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TyShaun DWayne Delts - Wilmington, North Carolina
Death by Force

TyShaun DWayne Delts

Male, age 25 · Wilmington, North Carolina
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

TyShaun D'Wayne Delts, a 25-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 5, 2022, in Wilmington, North Carolina. TyShaun was shot outside his grandmother's house near 11th and Chestnut streets. Despite being rushed to Novant Health NHRMC…

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Nevaeh Mallory Collins - Chester, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Nevaeh Mallory Collins

Female, age 4 · Chester, Pennsylvania
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

On April 5, 2022, Nevaeh Mallory Collins, a 4-year-old girl from Chester, Pennsylvania, tragically died after being accidentally shot by her 2-year-old brother. The incident occurred inside a car parked near a gas station on the 900 block of Kerlin Street.…

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Brandon McCabe - Nashville, Tennessee
Death by Force

Brandon McCabe

Male, age 22 · Nashville, Tennessee
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a tragic evening in Nashville, Tennessee, a young man's life was cut short in a senseless act of violence that began with a transaction on Facebook Marketplace. Christopher Brandon McCabe, a 22-year-old male, was fatally shot on April 5, 2022, near the…

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Christopher Brandon McCabe - Nashville, Tennessee
Death by Force

Christopher Brandon McCabe

Male, age 22 · Nashville, Tennessee
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

In a tragic turn of events stemming from an online vehicle trade, 22-year-old Christopher Brandon McCabe, a White male from Gallatin, Tennessee, lost his life on April 5, 2022. The fatal encounter occurred on Donelson Pike, near the entrance to Nashville…

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Nathan Barnett - Antioch, Tennessee
Death by Force

Nathan Barnett

Male, age 62 · Antioch, Tennessee
Killed Apr 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the spring of 2022, a fatal encounter in an Antioch, Tennessee apartment complex parking lot ended the life of 62-year-old Nathan Barnett. On the evening of April 5th, Barnett arrived at the Apollo Apartments on Richards Road, not as a resident, but for a…

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David Buckley - Pittsburg, Kansas
Death by Force

David Buckley

Male, age 53 · Pittsburg, Kansas
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Pittsburg, Kansas, the evening of Sunday, April 5, 2020, was shattered by a tragic act of violence that claimed the life of David Buckley, a 53-year-old White/Caucasian male. The events unfolded inside his residence at 1313 W. Atkinson…

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Nina Hunt - Raywick, Kentucky
Death by Force

Nina Hunt

Female, age 42 · Raywick, Kentucky
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet community of Raywick, Kentucky, the life of 42-year-old Nina Devonne Hunt was brought to a violent and tragic end in April 2020. A female resident of Marion County, she was fatally shot in the head, a brutal act that stemmed from a history of…

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Frederick Mason - Trenton, New Jersey
Death by Force

Frederick Mason

Male, age 20 · Trenton, New Jersey
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a spring evening in Trenton, New Jersey, the sounds of a basketball game at Martin Luther King Park were shattered by a barrage of gunfire. It was April 5, 2020, and a large group had gathered, enjoying the day, when several individuals approached from a…

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Lawrence Peterson - Irvington, New Jersey
Death by Force

Lawrence Peterson

Male, age 65 · Irvington, New Jersey
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early evening of Sunday, April 6, 2020, just before 8 p.m., the sound of gunfire shattered the quiet near the intersection of Lyons and Union avenues in Irvington, New Jersey. When the chaos subsided, two men were found to have been shot. One of the…

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Deangelo Griffin - Wakefield, Virginia
Death by Force

Deangelo Griffin

Male, age 27 · Wakefield, Virginia
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the small town of Wakefield, Virginia, the morning of April 5, 2020, brought a grim discovery that would shatter the community's sense of peace. The body of 27-year-old Deangelo Tyrone Griffin, a Black male resident of Wakefield, was found lifeless in a…

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Sirus Scott - Michigan-city, Indiana
Death by Force

Sirus Scott

Male, age 29 · Michigan-city, Indiana
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, the life of 29-year-old Sirus Scott was tragically cut short in Michigan City, Indiana. On the evening of April 5th, Scott was fatally shot, an event that would lead to a swift police investigation and the apprehension of two young…

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Monrico Roseberry - Kansas-city, Missouri
Death by Force

Monrico Roseberry

Male, age 35 · Kansas-city, Missouri
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 5, 2020, Monrico Cortez Roseberry, a 35-year-old male, was fatally shot in a Kansas City, Missouri, apartment. The incident occurred in the 8000 block of Campbell Avenue when three men allegedly attempted a burglary. Police…

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Garrett McIntosh - Cheraw, South Carolina
Death by Force

Garrett McIntosh

Male, age 26 · Cheraw, South Carolina
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, the life of Garrett Mason McIntosh was tragically cut short. On Sunday, April 5, 2020, the 26-year-old male was fatally shot at an apartment complex located on Dizzy Gillespie Drive, near Inglis Road in Cheraw, South Carolina. The…

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Jonathan Smith - Santee, South Carolina
Death by Force

Jonathan Smith

Male, age 27 · Santee, South Carolina
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Despite extensive research into the death of Jonathan Smith in Santee, South Carolina, detailed information from online sources regarding the specifics of the incident, any arrests made, or descriptions of a suspect or suspects is not publicly available.…

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Shonquil Medley - Lancaster, South Carolina
Death by Force

Shonquil Medley

Male, age 27 · Lancaster, South Carolina
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a tragic spring evening in Lancaster, South Carolina, 27-year-old Shonquil Marquis Medley's life was cut short. On April 5, 2020, Medley was with a group of people gathered outside a residence on Memorial Drive when a vehicle drove by and unleashed a…

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Brandon Ingram - Orlando, Florida
Death by Force

Brandon Ingram

Male, age 28 · Orlando, Florida
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Brandon Ingram, a 28-year-old African American male from Orlando, FL, tragically lost his life on April 5, 2020. His death was the result of a fatal shooting that occurred in the early hours of the morning. According to reports, Ingram was found with multiple…

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Darren Joseph - Haines-city, Florida
Death by Force

Darren Joseph

Male, age 18 · Haines-city, Florida
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 5, 2020, Darren Joseph, an 18-year-old resident of Haines City, Florida, tragically lost his life in a harrowing incident that shocked the local community. Darren, along with his younger brother Markus and their mother Marie, were victims of a…

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James Robertson - Satellite-beach, Florida
Death by Force

James Robertson

Male, age 40 · Satellite-beach, Florida
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

James Robertson, a 40-year-old resident of Satellite Beach, Florida, passed away on April 5, 2020. His death was a significant loss to his community, where he was known for his love of the outdoors, including hunting and fishing. Born in Melbourne, Florida…

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Marie Joseph - Haines-city, Florida
Death by Force

Marie Joseph

Female, age 43 · Haines-city, Florida
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Marie Joseph, aged 43, tragically lost her life on April 5, 2020, in Haines City, Florida, in what authorities have determined to be a murder-suicide. The incident occurred in the Southern Dunes subdivision, where police responded to a distressing 911 call…

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Markus Joseph - Haines-city, Florida
Death by Force

Markus Joseph

Male, age 14 · Haines-city, Florida
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Markus Joseph, a 14-year-old from Haines City, Florida, tragically lost his life on April 5, 2020, in a harrowing incident that shocked the local community. The young teenager was one of the victims in a devastating murder-suicide carried out by his father…

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Johnny Wright III - Albany, Georgia
Death by Force

Johnny Wright III

Male, age 18 · Albany, Georgia
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, a young man's life was cut tragically short in Albany, Georgia. Eighteen-year-old Johnny Wright III, a Black male born on August 23, 2001, was known for his contagious smile and playful nature. He was a high school graduate from Ft.…

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William Ryan Ray - Jackson, Georgia
Death by Force

William Ryan Ray

Male, age 30 · Jackson, Georgia
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, on a Sunday afternoon in Jackson, Georgia, the life of William Ryan Ray, a 31-year-old man, was tragically cut short. On April 5th, in the Jackson Glenn subdivision, what began as a day with children playing near a swimming pool and…

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Devin Slater - Decatur, Illinois
Death by Force

Devin Slater

Male, age 36 · Decatur, Illinois
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Devin Slater, a 36-year-old African American man from Decatur, Illinois, tragically lost his life on April 5, 2020. Known affectionately as "Devo," Devin was born on July 3, 1983, in San Antonio, Texas, and was raised by his foster grandparents in Sandusky.…

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Dywayne Head - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Dywayne Head

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 5, 2020, in Chicago's Austin neighborhood, 31-year-old African American male Dywayne D. Head was fatally shot following an altercation over cafeteria food. The incident began around 6:15 p.m. in the cafeteria of a single-room occupancy building…

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Reshawn Nelson - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Reshawn Nelson

Male · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Reshawn Nelson, a 32-year-old African American man from Dolton, Illinois, was tragically shot and killed on April 5, 2020. The incident occurred inside his home on the 14700 block of Kenwood Avenue. According to the Cook County medical examiner’s office…

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Vanessa Thomas - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Vanessa Thomas

Female, age 31 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Vanessa Thomas, a 31-year-old African American woman, was found dead on April 5, 2020, in the Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. According to the Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office, she was discovered lying face down and…

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Glynn McCormick - New-orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Glynn McCormick

Male, age 33 · New-orleans, Louisiana
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, just days after his release from custody, 33-year-old Glynn McCormick was fatally shot in New Orleans. A male, he was gunned down on Sunday, April 5th, in the Tremé neighborhood, an area police described as his former drug-dealing…

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JaRiel Sam - Laplace, Louisiana
Death by Force

JaRiel Sam

Female, age 25 · Laplace, Louisiana
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 5, 2020, a sequence of events unfolded in Laplace, Louisiana, that culminated in the tragic death of 25-year-old JaRiel Sam. The harrowing incident began to come to light around 3:30 a.m. when St. John the Baptist Parish…

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Donovan Butler - Fayetteville, North Carolina
Death by Force

Donovan Butler

Male, age 25 · Fayetteville, North Carolina
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Donovan Butler, a 25-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 5, 2020, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The incident occurred during a large gathering at a residence on Pavilion Drive. Fayetteville Police were dispatched to the scene…

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Anthony Walker Sr. - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Anthony Walker Sr.

Male, age 81 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Anthony Walker Sr., an 81-year-old man from Cleveland, OH, passed away on April 5, 2020. The circumstances surrounding his death were not immediately clear, and there were no initial reports indicating foul play or any criminal activity related to his…

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Mark Yauger - Warren, Ohio
Death by Force

Mark Yauger

Male, age 30 · Warren, Ohio
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Mark R. Yauger II, a 30-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity from Warren, Ohio, tragically passed away on April 5, 2020, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center following a gunshot wound. He was born on October 14, 1989, in Hayward, California, and worked as a…

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Micaela Stevenson - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Micaela Stevenson

Female, age 34 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Micaela Stevenson, a 34-year-old woman from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost her life on April 5, 2020. She was a dedicated healthcare worker and cosmetology student who spent her time making senior citizens smile by styling their hair. On the day of her…

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Sinsir Parker - Chester, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Sinsir Parker

Male, age 7 · Chester, Pennsylvania
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 5, 2020, 7-year-old Sinsir Parker, a young boy from Chester, Pennsylvania, tragically lost his life after being shot in the face. Sinsir was found lying in the middle of Swarts Street by Chester police officers responding to a report of a shooting.…

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Tydarious D. Cunningham - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Tydarious D. Cunningham

Male, age 19 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In Memphis, Tennessee, a young man’s life was cut tragically short in the spring of 2020. Tydarious D. Cunningham, a 19-year-old male, was killed on April 5th of that year. The incident that led to his death unfolded in North Memphis, a place he likely knew…

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John Brennan - Arlington, Texas
Death by Force

John Brennan

Male, age 28 · Arlington, Texas
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

On Sunday, April 5, 2020, at approximately 7:42 a.m., the Arlington Police Department responded to a shooting incident in the 2100 block of Foxcroft Lane. Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male with an apparent gunshot wound and an adult female also…

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Matthew Harris - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Matthew Harris

Male, age 28 · Houston, Texas
Killed Apr 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Matthew Harris, a 28-year-old deaf man from Houston, Texas, was tragically shot and killed during a robbery on April 5, 2020. Harris, who was a former football player at Gallaudet University, had gone to a gas station on Greens Road to buy cigarettes and…

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Mason Baugh - Casper, Wyoming
Death by Force

Mason Baugh

Male, age 13 · Casper, Wyoming
Killed Apr 5, 2019 · 7 years ago

Mason William Baughman was 13 years old, male, and White. He died in Casper, Wyoming, on April 5, 2019, leaving his family to absorb the kind of news that doesn’t fit into an ordinary day—the kind that turns time syrup-slow and makes every familiar room feel…

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Detric Releford - Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Death by Force

Detric Releford

Male, age 22 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Killed Apr 5, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of Friday, April 5, 2019, the life of 22-year-old Detric Releford, a male, was tragically cut short in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The incident unfolded at approximately 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of 26th Avenue and Orange Street, where officers…

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Sakira Bonner - West Des Moines, Iowa
Death by Force

Sakira Bonner

Female, age 18 · West Des Moines, Iowa
Killed Apr 5, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the night of April 5, 2019, an 18-year-old Black / African American female named Sakira Bonner was found lying in the middle of a street in West Des Moines, Iowa. A passerby discovered her near the intersection of South 64th Street and Coachlight Drive…

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Carlos Armijo - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Death by Force

Carlos Armijo

Male, age 42 · Albuquerque, New Mexico
Killed Apr 5, 2019 · 7 years ago

On April 4, 2019, a tragic incident occurred in the South Valley of Albuquerque, New Mexico, resulting in the death of 42-year-old Carlos Armijo. Armijo was gunned down outside his home, a event that was part of a disturbing trend of violence in Bernalillo…

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Desimon Julio Richardson - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Desimon Julio Richardson

Male, age 21 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Apr 5, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of April 4, 2019, in the 4900 block of Nash Street in Northeast Washington, D.C., the lives of two young men were tragically cut short. Desimon Julio Richardson, a 21-year-old Black male from Temple Hills, Maryland, was with 23-year-old Jobe…

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Jobe McDowney - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Jobe McDowney

Male, age 23 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Apr 5, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of April 4, 2019, in Washington, D.C., a burst of gunfire shattered the night, leaving two young men dead. Jobe McDowney, a 23-year-old Black male, was discovered inside the stairwell of a residential building in the 4900 block of Nash Street…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.