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Deaths by Force on August 13

702 open cases in our database happened on August 13. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (494)

Death by Force

Leon Maiden

Male, age 38 · Landover, Maryland
Killed Aug 13, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, a violent act cut short the life of 38-year-old Leon Albert Maiden, Sr. On the evening of August 13th, in Landover, Maryland, Maiden was fatally wounded by gunfire. A native of the area, his death marked another instance of gun violence…

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Richard L. Wilson

Male, age 22 · San-diego, California
Killed Aug 13, 2004 · 22 years ago

Richard L. Wilson, a 22-year-old from San Diego, California, tragically passed away on August 14, 2004. His death has been a subject of deep sorrow and remembrance among his family and friends, who recall his charismatic charm and lovely smile. Richard was…

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Juan Garcia

Male, age 47 · Pico-Union, California
Killed Aug 13, 2004 · 22 years ago

The life of Juan Garcia came to a sudden and violent end on Friday, August 13, 2004, in the densely populated neighborhood of Pico-Union in Los Angeles. He was a forty-seven-year-old Hispanic man living in an area defined by deep cultural roots, historic…

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James Edward Hatten

Male, age 48 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Aug 13, 2004 · 22 years ago

James Edward Hatten was 48 years old when he died on Friday, August 13, 2004, in the Westlake area of Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 2nd Street and Lucas Avenue. His death was ruled a…

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Cesar Arnulfo Landeros

Male, age 16 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Aug 13, 2003 · 23 years ago

Cesar Arnulfo Landeros, a 16-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on August 13, 2003, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Cesar was shot and killed on that fateful Wednesday. The incident occurred in…

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Scot Marie Herson

Female, age 32 · Apple Valley, Minnesota
Killed Aug 13, 2000 · 26 years ago

On a summer day that would forever alter the lives of her loved ones, Scot Marie Hermanson, a 32-year-old mother of five, was tragically killed in Apple Valley, Minnesota. Her life was cut short on August 13, 2000, a victim of gun violence in what authorities…

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Evandrey Harris

Female, age 44 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 13, 1988 · 38 years ago

Evandre Harris, identified in court records under that spelling, was a 44-year-old Black woman whose killing became part of the series of murders later attributed to Chicago serial killer Andre Crawford. Harris was found dead on August 13, 1998, inside an…

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Elmer Farnsworth

Male, age 35 · Winfield, Kansas
Killed Aug 13, 1903 · 123 years ago

On a warm summer evening in Winfield, Kansas, the community gathered for a concert by W.H. Caman's military band at the corner of Ninth Avenue and Main Street. Among the crowd on August 13, 1903, was Elmer Farnsworth, a 35-year-old White male. The festive…

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Everett Ridgeway

Male, age 35 · Winfield, Kansas
Killed Aug 13, 1903 · 123 years ago

On a warm summer evening in Winfield, Kansas, the sound of a band concert filled the air at Ninth Avenue and Main Street. Male plasterer, Everett Ridgeway, was among the crowd enjoying the music on August 13, 1903. The pleasant scene turned to one of horror…

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Death by Force

James Dawson Billiter

Male, age 23 · Winfield, Kansas
Killed Aug 13, 1903 · 123 years ago

On the warm evening of August 13, 1903, the town of Winfield, Kansas, was alive with the melodies of Camon's Band, a regular weekly concert that drew the community to the intersection of Ninth Avenue and Main Street. Among the crowd was James Dawson Billiter…

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Port B Smith

Male, age 19 · Winfield, Kansas
Killed Aug 13, 1903 · 123 years ago

In the late summer of 1903, the town of Winfield, Kansas, was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 19-year-old Port B. Smith. On the evening of August 13th, a large crowd of around 2,000 people had gathered at the corner of Ninth Avenue…

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Roy C Davis

Male, age 15 · Winfield, Kansas
Killed Aug 13, 1903 · 123 years ago

On a warm summer evening in Winfield, Kansas, the air was filled with the melodies of a local band concert, drawing a large crowd to the corner of Ninth Avenue and Main Street. Among the attendees on August 13, 1903, was Roy C. Davis, a 15-year-old boy. The…

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Sterling Race

Male, age 28 · Winfield, Kansas
Killed Aug 13, 1903 · 123 years ago

In the quiet town of Winfield, Kansas, the evening of August 13, 1903, was shattered by an act of sudden and senseless violence that claimed the life of Sterling Race, a 28-year-old man. The community had gathered for a weekly concert by W.H. Caman and his…

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William F Bog Bow

Male, age 55 · Winfield, Kansas
Killed Aug 13, 1903 · 123 years ago

On a warm summer evening in Winfield, Kansas, the community gathered for a concert by W.H. Caman's military band at the corner of Ninth Avenue and Main Street. Among the large crowd on August 13, 1903, was a 55-year-old White/Caucasian male named William F.…

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