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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)

Juan Carlos Machado Rivas - Annapolis, Maryland
Death by Force

Juan Carlos Machado Rivas

Male, age 28 · Annapolis, Maryland
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a late summer evening in Annapolis, Maryland, the life of 28-year-old Juan Carlos Machado Rivas was tragically cut short. On August 13, 2017, at approximately 11:14 p.m., police responded to reports of a shooting in the 1200 block of Graff Court. Upon…

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Victor Marquez - Bronx, New York
Death by Force

Victor Marquez

Male, age 44 · Bronx, New York
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, a violent encounter in the Melrose section of the Bronx cut short the life of 44-year-old Victor Marquez. On the afternoon of Sunday, August 13th, Marquez approached a younger man, 20-year-old Deshawn Brown, in front of an apartment…

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Joel Fuentes Torres - Dos-palos, California
Death by Force

Joel Fuentes Torres

Male, age 29 · Dos-palos, California
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Joel Fuentes-Torres, a 29-year-old resident of Dos Palos, California, tragically passed away on August 13, 2017. His death was a significant loss to his family and friends, who mourned his passing deeply. Joel was born on December 21, 1987, and his untimely…

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Juan Manuel Enciso Castillo - Menifee, California
Death by Force

Juan Manuel Enciso Castillo

Male, age 41 · Menifee, California
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Juan Manuel Enciso Castillo, aged 41, tragically lost his life on August 13, 2017, in Menifee, California. He was one of the victims in a double homicide that also claimed the life of Roberto Enciso Castillo, aged 45. The incident occurred at a residence on…

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Roberto Enciso Castillo - Menifee, California
Death by Force

Roberto Enciso Castillo

Male, age 45 · Menifee, California
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Roberto Enciso Castillo, aged 45, tragically lost his life on August 13, 2017, in Menifee, California. He was found dead alongside his brother, Juan Enciso Castillo, aged 41, at a residence on Waldon Road. Both men had suffered fatal gunshot wounds. The…

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Brittney Breshawn Graham - Lake-city, Florida
Death by Force

Brittney Breshawn Graham

Female, age 30 · Lake-city, Florida
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Brittney Breshawn Graham, a 30-year-old resident of Lake City, Florida, tragically lost her life on August 13, 2017. She was found shot and lying on the back porch of a home in Lake City. Emergency medical services were called to the scene, but unfortunately…

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Freddie Joe King - Baxley, Georgia
Death by Force

Freddie Joe King

Male, age 54 · Baxley, Georgia
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a late summer evening in Baxley, Georgia, the life of 54-year-old Freddie Joe King, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On August 13, 2017, at approximately 11:03 PM, the sound of gunfire shattered the peace at a Clay Homes apartment…

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Stanley Smylie - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Stanley Smylie

Male, age 35 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late evening hours of August 13, 2017, the life of Stanley Smylie, a 35-year-old African American man from Riverdale, Georgia, was tragically cut short. His body was discovered behind the wheel of his car, which was still running, in the 2000 block of…

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Emmanuel Fleming - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Emmanuel Fleming

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Emmanuel Fleming, a 34-year-old African American male, was tragically gunned down on August 13, 2017, outside the Friendship Baptist Church in the Austin community of Chicago, IL. Fleming was a witness to a fatal shooting that occurred in July 2016, where he…

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Leon S Averhart Jr - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Leon S Averhart Jr

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Leon S. Averhart Jr., a 25-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 13, 2017, in Chicago, IL. His death was the result of a violent incident that has since been the subject of extensive investigation and legal proceedings. On that…

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Phillip Smith - East-saint-louis, Illinois
Death by Force

Phillip Smith

Male, age 22 · East-saint-louis, Illinois
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Phillip S. Smith, a 21-year-old African American male from East St. Louis, Illinois, was tragically killed on August 13, 2017. The incident occurred during an attempted robbery at the former Norman E. Owens housing complex in East St. Louis. Smith and another…

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Jerome Norman - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Jerome Norman

Male, age 34 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jerome Norman, a 34-year-old African American male, was tragically lost to gun violence on August 13, 2017, in Cleveland, Ohio. His passing was noted on a memorial site dedicated to gun violence victims. Despite the passage of time, specific details…

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Jermaine Taylor - Allentown, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Jermaine Taylor

Male, age 39 · Allentown, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jermaine Taylor, a 39-year-old man from Allentown, PA, was tragically killed on August 13, 2017, during a home invasion. Taylor was found dead in his apartment by his roommate and brother, who discovered him with multiple gunshot wounds. The incident occurred…

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Everett Maurice Mitchell - Beaumont, Texas
Death by Force

Everett Maurice Mitchell

Male, age 32 · Beaumont, Texas
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Everett Maurice Mitchell Jr., a 32-year-old Black male from Beaumont, Texas, was shot and killed during the early morning hours of August 13, 2017. Beaumont police were dispatched at approximately 7:29 a.m. to a residence in the 5000 block of Brace Drive…

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Ibrahem Lawal - Houston, Texas
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Ibrahem Lawal

Male, age 60 · Houston, Texas
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Ibrahem Lawal, a 60-year-old man originally from Nigeria, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on August 13, 2017, in southwest Houston, Texas. Lawal was standing in his garage in the 11800 block of Spring Grove Drive when he was shot at around 10:10…

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Vivian Burla Nelson - Corpus-christi, Texas
Death by Force

Vivian Burla Nelson

Female, age 94 · Corpus-christi, Texas
Killed Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Vivian Burla Nelson, a 94-year-old woman of Caucasian ethnicity, passed away on August 13, 2017, in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on October 22, 1922, in Kansas City, Missouri. Vivian lived at Brookdale Corpus Christi, a senior living center, before her…

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L Powers - Savannah, Georgia
Death by Force

L Powers

Male, age 45 · Savannah, Georgia
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a tragic turn of events that cut a creative life short, Carey Alphonso Powers Jr., a 35-year-old African American fashion designer, was found deceased in his Georgetown Crossing apartment on King George Boulevard in Savannah, Georgia. The discovery was…

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Leroy G Kelly - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Leroy G Kelly

Male, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

On August 13, 2015, Leroy G. Kelly, age 30, was shot and killed in Chicago's Princeton Park neighborhood. Leroy's death occurred during a particularly violent period for Chicago, which experienced a substantial number of shootings and homicides throughout…

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Tyrik Adams - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Tyrik Adams

Male, age 17 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a summer night in Baltimore, the lives of three young men were cut short in a burst of gunfire. Tyrik Adams, a 17-year-old Black male, was killed on August 13, 2015, in a triple homicide. The shooting also claimed the lives of his companions, 17-year-old…

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Marquise Caldwell - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Marquise Caldwell

Male, age 19 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the life of 19-year-old Marquise Caldwell, an African-American male, was cut short in a burst of gunfire that also claimed the lives of two other teenagers in Baltimore, Maryland. On the night of August 13, police were called to the…

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Franklin Morris - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Franklin Morris

Male, age 17 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the life of 17-year-old Franklin Morris was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore. On the night of August 13th, Morris, along with two other teenagers, 19-year-old Marquise Caldwell and 17-year-old Tyrik Adams, were found…

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Otis Henderson - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Otis Henderson

Male, age 28 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

On or about August 12, 2015, the body of Otis Henderson, a 28-year-old Black male, was discovered in Detroit, Michigan. Reports indicate that he was found in the city during the summer of 2015, a period marked by several violent incidents in the area. His…

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Whitney Brown - St. Louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Whitney Brown

Female, age 24 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early moments of August 13, 2015, in St. Louis, Missouri, a young mother's life was tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence. Whitney Brown, a 24-year-old woman, was standing by a parked car in the 6000 block of Shulte Avenue when a vehicle…

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Devon Cortez Fletcher - St. Louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Devon Cortez Fletcher

Male, age 28 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

On August 13, 2015, the life of 28-year-old African American resident Devon Cortez Fletcher was tragically cut short in the North Pointe neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The incident occurred just after midnight in the 6000 block of Schulte Avenue, where…

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Ramar Grant - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Ramar Grant

Male, age 26 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early moments of a Thursday morning in Pittsburgh's Hill District, the life of 26-year-old Ramar Grant was tragically cut short. Just after midnight on August 13, 2015, gunshots echoed through an apartment building on Bedford Avenue. Responding to the…

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Robert Lewis - San Antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Robert Lewis

Male, age 37 · San Antonio, Texas
Found Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

On August 13, 2015, Robert Lewis, age 37, was found fatally wounded on the northeast side of San Antonio, Texas. Neighbors near the 2600 block of NE Loop 410 reported gunfire, leading police to discover Lewis had been shot multiple times. Despite rapid…

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Ashley Berry - Everett, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Ashley Berry

Female, age 21 · Everett, Massachusetts
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a summer night in Everett, Massachusetts, on August 13, 2015, the life of a young mother was tragically cut short. Ashlee Berryman, a 21-year-old Caucasian female from Malden, was fatally shot in what authorities have described as a…

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Christopher N - Brockton, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Christopher N

Male, age 24 · Brockton, Massachusetts
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, a grim discovery was made in a quiet Brockton, Massachusetts neighborhood. The body of a young Black/African American man, 24-year-old Christopher Mann of Roslindale, was found on the evening of Thursday, August 13. He had been the…

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Sherry Collins Joseph - Big-creek, Kentucky
Death by Force

Sherry Collins Joseph

Female, age 32 · Big-creek, Kentucky
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, the community of Big Creek, Kentucky, was unsettled by the violent death of 32-year-old Sherry Collins Joseph. On August 13th, a distressing 911 call was made by her 21-year-old boyfriend, Isaiah Stidham. In his initial report to…

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Antonio Lamarr Jones - Seattle, Washington
Death by Force

Antonio Lamarr Jones

Male, age 24 · Seattle, Washington
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the warm evening air of August 13, 2015, a tragedy unfolded on the streets of Seattle that would cut short the life of a young man. Antonio Lamarr Jones, a 24-year-old Black / African American male, was out walking his dog, a black and tan shepherd mix, in…

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Gillace Monroe Samples - Beech-grove, Indiana
Death by Force

Gillace Monroe Samples

Male, age 42 · Beech-grove, Indiana
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the life of 42-year-old Gillace Monroe Samples came to a tragic end in Beech Grove, Indiana. On the morning of August 13th, Samples, a male, and another individual named Johnny Maxey were allegedly involved in a shoplifting incident at…

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Isaiah Cicero - Brooklyn, New York
Death by Force

Isaiah Cicero

Male, age 21 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a burst of gunfire shattered the evening calm on a street in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, leaving a family heartbroken and a community calling for an end to violence. On the night of Thursday, August 13th, 21-year-old…

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Sammy Stubbs - Newburgh, New York
Death by Force

Sammy Stubbs

Male, age 67 · Newburgh, New York
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Thursday in August 2015, the city of Newburgh was marked by a senseless act of violence that claimed the life of a longtime resident. Sammy Stubbs, a 67-year-old male, was enjoying a game of cards with two companions at approximately…

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Eduardo Lopez - Compton, California
Death by Force

Eduardo Lopez

Male, age 35 · Compton, California
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

Eduardo Lopez, a 35-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on August 13, 2015, in Compton, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, Lopez was walking near Alameda and East Pine streets around 2:50 a.m. when a black pickup…

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Rodney Jones Jr - Jonesboro, Georgia
Death by Force

Rodney Jones Jr

Male, age 36 · Jonesboro, Georgia
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late afternoon of a Thursday in August 2015, the life of 36-year-old Rodney Jones Jr., a male resident of Jonesboro, Georgia, was tragically cut short. On August 13th, Clayton County police responded to a call of a person shot in the 6700 block of Tara…

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Simon Lee King Jr - Columbus, Georgia
Death by Force

Simon Lee King Jr

Male, age 57 · Columbus, Georgia
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, a burst of violence on a Columbus, Georgia street cut short the life of 57-year-old Simon Lee King Jr. The incident, which began with a shooting, ultimately ended in his death days later, leaving a community to grapple with another…

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Andre Brown Jr - Decatur, Illinois
Death by Force

Andre Brown Jr

Male, age 18 · Decatur, Illinois
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

Andre Brown Jr., an 18-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 13, 2015, in Decatur, Illinois. His death was the result of gun violence, a devastating incident that has left a lasting impact on his community. Andre was the son of…

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Ricardo C. Mendez-Bucio - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Ricardo C. Mendez-Bucio

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

Ricardo C. Mendez-Bucio, an 18-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on August 13, 2015, in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side of Chicago. Ricardo was the front-seat passenger in a…

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Timothy Norris - Decatur, Illinois
Death by Force

Timothy Norris

Male, age 36 · Decatur, Illinois
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

Timothy Norris, a 36-year-old male from Decatur, Illinois, was tragically shot and killed on August 13, 2015. His death remains one of the unsolved murder cases that have deeply affected the local community. The Macon County Sheriff's Office has been actively…

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Patria Lipson - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Patria Lipson

Female, age 35 · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

Patria Lipson, a 35-year-old woman of African American ethnicity, tragically lost her life on August 13, 2015, in Columbus, Ohio. She and her husband, Walter Lipson, were shot while sitting in their parked car on the South Side of Columbus. The incident…

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Robert Louis - San-antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Robert Louis

Male, age 37 · San-antonio, Texas
Killed Aug 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

On August 13, 2015, the life of 37-year-old Robert Louis from San Antonio, Texas, was tragically cut short. Robert, an African American male, was known for his warm smile and generous spirit. He was a beloved son, brother, and friend, whose presence brought…

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Devonte D Carthan - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Devonte D Carthan

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 13, 2014 · 12 years ago

Devonte D. Carthan, aged 17, was shot and killed on August 13, 2014, in the Roseland neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side. The incident took place at around 10:30 p.m. near the 10900 block of South Vernon Avenue. Carthan was standing outside when an…

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Fred Miller - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Fred Miller

Male, age 47 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Aug 13, 2014 · 12 years ago

In May of 2016, a 29-year-old man named Chad Miller was fatally shot in Harvey, Louisiana, a community in the New Orleans metropolitan area. The incident occurred in front of his apartment, where he was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds to his side.…

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Kelvin Johnson - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Kelvin Johnson

Male, age 28 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Found Aug 13, 2014 · 12 years ago

Kelvin Johnson, a 28-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio, was shot and killed on August 13, 2014. The incident occurred in the Clifton Heights neighborhood, and police reported that he was shot in the chest. Officers arrived on the scene following reports of…

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Everton Hernandez - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Everton Hernandez

Male, age 48 · Houston, Texas
Found Aug 13, 2014 · 12 years ago

Everton Hernandez, aged 48, was killed in Houston, Texas, on August 13, 2014. He was discovered at his residence, and investigators found he had suffered a fatal injury. The circumstances surrounding his death have remained unresolved, and no clear suspects…

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Eric Luckett - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Death by Force

Eric Luckett

Male, age 33 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed Aug 13, 2014 · 12 years ago

On an evening in August of 2014, a Milwaukee street became the final scene in the life of Eric Luckett. An African-American man of 33 years, Luckett was on the 800 block of West Burleigh Street just after 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 13th, when he was…

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Thrisdon Deshawn Eason - Altheimer, Arkansas
Death by Force

Thrisdon Deshawn Eason

Male, age 26 · Altheimer, Arkansas
Killed Aug 13, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 13, 2014, the community of Altheimer, Arkansas, was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 26-year-old Thrisdon Deshawn Eason. The male victim was near the intersection of 3rd Street and Main Street when…

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Jacinto Zavala - Greeley, Colorado
Death by Force

Jacinto Zavala

Male, age 21 · Greeley, Colorado
Killed Aug 13, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of a Wednesday in Greeley, Colorado, a series of events unfolded that would end the life of 21-year-old Jacinto Trinidad Zavala. On August 13, 2014, police were dispatched to a residence in the 1300 block of Fourth Street just before 3 a.m.…

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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.