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Serial Killer Victims on April 6

655 open cases in our database happened on April 6. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Serial Killer Victims (10)

Jason B. McColley - Atlanta, Georgia
Serial Killer Victim40th anniversary

Jason B. McColley

Victim of Michael Terry
age 18 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Apr 6, 1986 · 40 years ago

In the spring of 1986, the life of 18-year-old Jason B. McColley was tragically cut short in Atlanta, Georgia. An African American male, McColley's body was discovered on April 6 in an alleyway near Kennesaw Avenue. The scene was grim; he had been stabbed…

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Minnie Lee Dempsey - Perris, California
Serial Killer Victim45th anniversary

Minnie Lee Dempsey

age 88 · Perris, California
Killed Apr 6, 1981 · 45 years ago

Minnie Lee Dempsey, an 88-year-old woman, entered the cardiac care/intensive care unit at Community Hospital of the Valleys in Perris during the night of April 5, 1981, suffering from chest pain, shortness of breath and congestive heart failure. Despite those…

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Darrell Samson - Norwood Park Township, Illinois
Serial Killer Victim50th anniversary

Darrell Samson

Victim of John Wayne Gacy
age 18 · Norwood Park Township, Illinois
Killed Apr 6, 1976 · 50 years ago

Darrell Julius Samson, an 18-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on April 6, 1976, in Norwood Park Township, Cook County, Illinois. His death was the result of a brutal murder committed by the infamous serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Samson was one…

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Dorthea K. Hoagland - Somerville, New Jersey
Serial Killer Victim

Dorthea K. Hoagland

age 80 · Somerville, New Jersey
Killed Apr 6, 2003 · 23 years ago

Dorthea K. Hoagland was an 80-year-old woman and a homemaker from Middlesex, New Jersey. In the spring of 2003, she found herself a patient at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville. Her life came to an unexpected and tragic end on April 6, 2003, not from a…

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Lisa Ann Warner - Brooklyn, New York
Serial Killer Victim

Lisa Ann Warner

age 18 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Apr 6, 1995 · 31 years ago

Lisa Ann Warner was a White 18-year-old woman from Jamaica, Queens, whose violent end surfaced in Brooklyn on April 6, 1995, when workers at a recycling plant stopped a conveyor belt and realized a dismembered body had been carried in with the refuse. Her…

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Denise Oliverson - Grand Junction, Colorado
Serial Killer Victim

Denise Oliverson

Victim of Ted Bundy
age 24 · Grand Junction, Colorado
Killed Apr 6, 1975 · 51 years ago

On a spring afternoon in Grand Junction, Colorado, 24-year-old Denise Oliverson, a white female, left her home for a bicycle ride. It was April 6, 1975, and following an argument with her husband, she intended to ride her yellow ten-speed bike to her parents'…

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Vernon LeBenne - Battle Creek, Michigan
Serial Killer Victim

Vernon LeBenne

Victim of Larry Lee Ranes
age 20 · Battle Creek, Michigan
Killed Apr 6, 1964 · 62 years ago

In the spring of 1964, the life of a young man on the verge of a new beginning was tragically cut short in Battle Creek, Michigan. Vernon Llewellyn LaBenne, a 21-year-old male, was killed on April 6, 1964. At the time of his death, details surrounding the…

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Jennie Gunness - La Porte County, Illinois
Serial Killer Victim

Jennie Gunness

Victim of Belle Gunness
age 7months · La Porte County, Illinois
Killed Apr 6, 1902 · 124 years ago

Jennie Gunness, a 7-month-old white female infant, died on April 6, 1902, in La Porte County, Indiana. She was the daughter of Peter Gunness and his first wife, Jennie Sophia Simpson. Peter had recently married Belle Gunness on April 1, 1902, and Jennie was…

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Serial Killer Victim

William H. James

age 73 · Jacksonville, Florida
Killed Apr 6, 1988 · 38 years ago

William H. James, a 73-year-old white male and retired war veteran residing in Jacksonville, Florida, died on April 6, 1988. His death, initially presumed to be from natural causes, was later revealed to be a homicide. James was one of several elderly…

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Serial Killer Victim

Ole Budsberg

Victim of Belle Gunness
age 51 · La Porte County, Indiana
Killed Apr 6, 1907 · 119 years ago

In the spring of 1907, Ole Budsberg, a widowed farmer from Iola, Wisconsin, traveled to La Porte, Indiana, with a considerable amount of cash. He was last seen alive on April 6, 1907, at the La Porte Savings Bank where he mortgaged his land, securing several…

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