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Deaths by Force on August 21

692 open cases in our database happened on August 21. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (512)

Antwon Binion Sr. - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Antwon Binion Sr.

Male, age 36 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a violent encounter in a south St. Louis apartment cut short the life of 36-year-old Antwon Binion Sr. The male victim died on August 21, 2015, after suffering multiple gunshot wounds. The events unfolded when Jerel Carroll, accompanied…

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Walter Preston Walt Winn - Mccormick, South Carolina
Death by Force

Walter Preston Walt Winn

Male, age 77 · Mccormick, South Carolina
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the quiet community of Edgefield County, South Carolina, was shaken by a violent crime that has remained a troubling mystery for nearly a decade. On the afternoon of August 21, 77-year-old Walter Preston 'Walt' Winn was behind the…

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Charles Samuel Hall - North-east, Maryland
Death by Force

Charles Samuel Hall

Male, age 30 · North-east, Maryland
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 21, 2015, the life of 30-year-old Charles Samuel Hall of North East, Maryland, came to a sudden and violent end in the parking lot of a local Walmart. The events that unfolded that night were the result of a chance…

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Jajuan Mcrae - Glenn-dale, Maryland
Death by Force

Jajuan Mcrae

Male, age 17 · Glenn-dale, Maryland
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday evening in Glenn Dale, Maryland, the life of 17-year-old Jajuan Mcrae was tragically cut short. On August 21, 2015, police responded to a welfare check on Rockport Lane around 9:55 p.m. There, they discovered Mcrae outside…

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Idrissa Camara - New-york, New York
Death by Force

Idrissa Camara

Male, age 53 · New-york, New York
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a day that should have been routine, Idrissa Camara, a 53-year-old security guard, tragically lost his life while on duty at a federal building in Manhattan on August 21, 2015. Camara was working an extra shift at 201 Varick Street, a building that houses…

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Monte Russell - Pasadena, California
Death by Force

Monte Russell

Male, age 38 · Pasadena, California
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Monte Russell, a 38-year-old resident of Pasadena, California, was tragically shot and killed on August 21, 2015. The incident occurred around 5:18 p.m. in the rear parking lot of a barbershop located in the 1700 block of East Washington Boulevard. According…

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Jackie Lee Harris - Jacksonville, Florida
Death by Force

Jackie Lee Harris

Male, age 52 · Jacksonville, Florida
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jackie Lee Harris, a 52-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, was tragically found dead in his apartment on August 21, 2015. The discovery was made after police responded to reports of gunshots at the La Esperanza apartment complex on University…

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Michael Antwan Jackson - Miami, Florida
Death by Force

Michael Antwan Jackson

age 36 · Miami, Florida
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Michael Antwan Jackson, a 36-year-old resident of Miami, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2015. Jackson was shot and killed in the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami. The incident occurred early in the morning, and Jackson, a father of nine…

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Cory Fisher - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Cory Fisher

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Cory Fisher, an 18-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on August 21, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 3800-block of West Lexington Street on the city's West Side. Fisher and his stepbrother were involved in…

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Paul Forystek - Lansing, Illinois
Death by Force

Paul Forystek

Male, age 39 · Lansing, Illinois
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Paul Forystek, a 39-year-old man from Lansing, Illinois, was tragically shot and killed on August 21, 2015. The incident occurred on the front porch of his home in the 18500 block of Walter Street. Witnesses reported that Forystek was involved in an argument…

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Shador Jenkins - Joliet, Illinois
Death by Force

Shador Jenkins

Male, age 28 · Joliet, Illinois
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Shador M. Jenkins, a 28-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on August 21, 2015, in Joliet, Illinois. The incident occurred on Wallace Street near Center Street. Jenkins, armed with a steak knife, rushed at the gunman, Dwayne…

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Joshua Gilliland - Gastonia, North Carolina
Death by Force

Joshua Gilliland

Male, age 25 · Gastonia, North Carolina
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Joshua Lee Gilliland, a 25-year-old male from Gastonia, North Carolina, tragically passed away on August 21, 2015. Joshua was born in Gaston County and was the son of Earl and Jackie Wilson Gilliland. He was a beloved member of his family, survived by his…

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Jesse Ray Pierce - Dayton, Ohio
Death by Force

Jesse Ray Pierce

Male, age 27 · Dayton, Ohio
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jesse Ray Pierce, a 27-year-old man from Dayton, OH, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2015. His death was the result of a double-shooting incident that occurred on August 20, 2015, in the 4000 block of Vina Villa Avenue in Dayton. Jesse was inside a car…

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Laura Winborn - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Laura Winborn

Female, age 59 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on August 21, 2015, 59-year-old Laura Winborn, a female resident of Memphis, Tennessee, was found deceased in her home. She and her 29-year-old son, Ronnie Winborn, were discovered by a neighbor after his two young children, ages 3…

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Ronnie Winborn - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Ronnie Winborn

Male, age 29 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a tragic day in Memphis, Tennessee, August 21, 2015, the life of 29-year-old Ronnie Joe Winborn, was violently cut short. Winborn, an electrician and devoted father to his two young children, was at his home in the Nutbush area with his 59-year-old mother…

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Germere Mcintosh - Miami, Florida
Death by Force

Germere Mcintosh

Male, age 39 · Miami, Florida
Found Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Germere Mcintosh, age 39, was tragically killed on August 21, 2014, in Miami, Florida. He was found deceased under violent circumstances, and his case has remained unsolved since that time. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, there have been no…

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Jadon Johnson - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Jadon Johnson

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On August 21, 2014, Jadon Johnson, a 21-year-old male, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Roseland neighborhood, an area of Chicago that has long struggled with gun violence. According to police reports, Johnson was shot…

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Keith Brain Powell - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Keith Brain Powell

Male, age 17 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of a Baltimore teenager, Keith Brian Powell, was tragically cut short. Born on June 20, 1997, he was a young man known for his sense of humor and his love for family and football. He was educated within the Baltimore City…

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Travonn Lamont Kirksey - St. Louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Travonn Lamont Kirksey

Male, age 21 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On August 21, 2014, tragedy struck in St. Louis, Missouri, when 21-year-old male Travonn D. Kyl'e Kirksey was fatally shot. Known to his friends and family as 'Kyl's,' Kirksey was discovered in the doorway of an apartment complex where the violence occurred.…

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Brian Hall - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Brian Hall

Male, age 18 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Thursday in August 2014, the body of 18-year-old Brian Hall was discovered lying on Annan Way in the Homewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh. A passerby, initially mistaking him for a doll or a dummy, soon realized the grim reality of the…

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Aurelio Solano - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Aurelio Solano

Male, age 51 · Houston, Texas
Found Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Aurelio Solano, 51, was killed in a shooting that occurred on August 20, 2014, in Houston, Texas. The incident happened around 9:40 p.m. at the 14759 Memorial Drive area. According to Houston Police, Solano was shot and killed by unknown suspects during an…

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Durrell Bruce - Montgomery, Alabama
Death by Force

Durrell Bruce

Male, age 27 · Montgomery, Alabama
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, the life of a young man was cut short on the streets of Montgomery, Alabama. Durrell Bruce, a 27-year-old African American male, was fatally wounded by gunfire on Thursday, August 21, 2014. The shooting added another statistic to…

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Erled Niko Lopez-Mosquera - Tacoma, Washington
Death by Force

Erled Niko Lopez-Mosquera

Male, age 23 · Tacoma, Washington
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, the life of a young Hispanic man, Erled Niko Lopez-Mosquera, was tragically cut short in Tacoma, Washington. The 23-year-old Colombian immigrant was discovered deceased on the morning of Friday, August 22, 2014. His body was found…

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DeQuarius DeeDee Love - Muskegon-heights, Michigan
Death by Force

DeQuarius DeeDee Love

Male, age 17 · Muskegon-heights, Michigan
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a summer night in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, tragedy struck a promising young life. DeQuarius 'DeeDee' Love, a 17-year-old Black male, was fatally wounded in a drive-by shooting on August 21, 2014. A student-athlete at Muskegon Heights…

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Alteri Johnson - Newark, New Jersey
Death by Force

Alteri Johnson

Male, age 38 · Newark, New Jersey
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the night of August 21, 2014, Al-Teri Johnson, a 38-year-old Black / African American male from Newark, New Jersey, was fatally shot in the city’s West Ward, his death recorded in headlines simply as that of a “Newark man shot and killed,” the third…

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Gildardo Morales - San-fernando, California
Death by Force

Gildardo Morales

Male, age 47 · San-fernando, California
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Gildardo Morales, aged 48, was tragically killed on August 21, 2014, in Pacoima, a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley, California. Morales was found fatally shot in his truck while on his way to work early that morning. The incident was part of a series…

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Terence Warren Wilson - Tampa, Florida
Death by Force

Terence Warren Wilson

Male, age 23 · Tampa, Florida
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Terence Warren Wilson, a 23-year-old resident of Tampa, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2014. Terence was leaving Club Underground, a popular nightclub located at 802 E. Whiting Street in downtown Tampa, when he was fatally shot. The incident…

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Christopher Jones - Columbus, Georgia
Death by Force

Christopher Jones

Male, age 16 · Columbus, Georgia
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Christopher B. “BoBo” Jones, a 16-year-old Black male from Columbus, Georgia, was killed on August 21, 2014, in a shooting that unfolded on Winston Road and quickly became one of those neighborhood tragedies that seemed to spread grief in every direction at…

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Christopher Brown - Riverdale, Georgia
Death by Force

Christopher Brown

Male, age 30 · Riverdale, Georgia
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a quiet neighborhood in Riverdale, Georgia, the evening of August 21, 2014, was shattered by gunfire that claimed the life of 30-year-old Christopher Brown. The tragic event unfolded at a residence on Radford Drive, where Brown and another man, Darrel…

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Jim Cline - Greensboro, Georgia
Death by Force

Jim Cline

Male, age 62 · Greensboro, Georgia
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, the community of Greensboro, Georgia, was shaken by the unexpected death of a prominent legal figure. Honorable Judge James L. 'Jim' Cline, Jr., a 62-year-old male, was found deceased in his home on the evening of Thursday, August…

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Marcus Osley - Toledo, Ohio
Death by Force

Marcus Osley

Male, age 28 · Toledo, Ohio
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Marcus Osley, a 28-year-old man from Toledo, OH, was tragically shot and killed on August 21, 2014, outside the former Chez Joey Gentlemen's Club. The incident occurred just before 1 a.m. following a fight that had spilled out from the bar into the parking…

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Richard Rich Raeder Hull - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Richard Rich Raeder Hull

Male, age 30 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Richard Rich Raeder Hull, a 30-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically passed away on August 21, 2014, in Philadelphia, PA. Hull was originally from Maple Shade, NJ, and was known for his witty personality and his role as a proud father and fiancé.…

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Gildardo Morales - Pacoima, California
Death by Force

Gildardo Morales

Male, age 59 · Pacoima, California
Killed Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Gildardo Morales, a 48-year-old man, was found fatally shot in his truck in Pacoima on August 21, 2014. His death was part of a series of random shootings carried out by Alexander Hernandez, a man later identified as a serial killer responsible for multiple…

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Modesto Morales-Cevado - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Modesto Morales-Cevado

Male, age 45 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Aug 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the digital archives of Indianapolis's history, the story of Modesto Morales-Cevado's death is marked by a profound lack of accessible detail. Online sources confirm that he was the victim of a homicide in the city during a year noted for a significant…

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Rontrel Leak - Louisville, Kentucky
Death by Force

Rontrel Leak

Male, age 21 · Louisville, Kentucky
Killed Aug 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday in Louisville, Kentucky, the life of 21-year-old Rontrel M. Leak, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On August 21, 2013, in the Hikes Point neighborhood, Leak was fatally wounded by a single gunshot. The shooting occurred…

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Robert Elsberry - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Robert Elsberry

Male, age 33 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Aug 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late summer of 2013, the life of Robert Lee Elsberry III, a 33-year-old African American man from Detroit, Michigan, was tragically cut short. On August 21, 2013, Elsberry was killed at 17517 Woodingham in Detroit. His death was the result of a…

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James E Moland - Kansas City, Missouri
Death by Force

James E Moland

Male, age 45 · Kansas City, Missouri
Killed Aug 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, August 21, 2013, the life of James E. Moland, a 45-year-old black male from Merriam, Kansas, was tragically cut short. Residents in a neighborhood near Swope Park in Kansas City, Missouri, made a grim discovery when…

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David Maurice Norwood - Fort Worth, Texas
Death by Force

David Maurice Norwood

Male, age 44 · Fort Worth, Texas
Found Aug 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

David Maurice Norwood, aged 44, was tragically killed on August 21, 2013, in Fort Worth, Texas. The incident occurred during an attempted break-in that ended fatally. According to the reports, David was shot by a homeowner as he was allegedly trying to…

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Adam Rodriguez - San Antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Adam Rodriguez

Male, age 26 · San Antonio, Texas
Found Aug 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

Adam Rodriguez, a 26-year-old male from San Antonio, Texas, was shot in a drive-by attack on August 21, 2013. The incident occurred in the 1800 block of Gorman Street, where Rodriguez was struck in the head by gunfire. He was immediately transported to San…

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Eddie Frank Sole - Shorewood, Minnesota
Death by Force

Eddie Frank Sole

Male, age 58 · Shorewood, Minnesota
Killed Aug 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, the life of 58-year-old Eddie Frank Sole, a male resident of Shorewood, Minnesota, came to a tragic and concealed end. For about two weeks, his whereabouts were unknown to his family, who had been expecting him to return to Chicago in…

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Michael Moon - Pinetown, North Carolina
Death by Force

Michael Moon

Male, age 59 · Pinetown, North Carolina
Killed Aug 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

Michael Wayne Moon, a 59-year-old man from Pinetown, North Carolina, tragically died on August 21, 2013, from a gunshot wound to the head. Moon was found unresponsive at his residence on Long Ridge Road by deputies who responded to an emergency call. He was…

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Alejandro Valdez - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Alejandro Valdez

Male, age 15 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

Alejandro Valdez, age 15, was shot and killed on August 21, 2012, in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. While walking on South Talman Avenue, Valdez was struck by a bullet in the back. He was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he later succumbed to his…

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Darryl Ns - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Darryl Ns

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

Darryl Manns, aged 22, was tragically killed on August 21, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois. Manns was fatally shot while on the sidewalk in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood, an area known for its history of violence and crime. His death was one of many that…

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Otis Kinchen - Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Death by Force

Otis Kinchen

Male, age 36 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Killed Aug 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

In early 2020, the Kinchen family in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, suffered two tragic losses in separate incidents. While online sources do not contain information regarding the death of a man named Otis Kinchen, they do detail the deaths of two other men with the…

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Tory Butler - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Tory Butler

Male, age 30 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Aug 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the vibrant city of New Orleans, a celebration of life was tragically cut short on a Tuesday night in August. Tory Butler, a 30-year-old man, was out celebrating his birthday on August 21, 2012, when his life came to a violent end. The evening's…

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Lovell Spencer - Baltimore, Maryland
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Lovell Spencer

Male, age 19 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

Lovell Spencer was 19, male, and Black, and on the night of August 21, 2012, his life in Baltimore ended suddenly in the kind of street violence that leaves a neighborhood quiet afterward, as if everyone is listening for what comes next. He had been born in…

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Venesee Johnson - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Death by Force

Venesee Johnson

Male, age 25 · Minneapolis, Minnesota
Killed Aug 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 21, 2012, the life of Venesee Lawrence Johnson, a 25-year-old African-American man, was tragically cut short on a street in south Minneapolis. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner later confirmed that Johnson died from…

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Harris Walter - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Harris Walter

Male, age 26 · Oakland, California
Found Aug 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

On August 21, 2010, 26-year-old Harris Walter was tragically shot and killed in Oakland, California. The incident occurred in a neighborhood known for high rates of violent crime. According to reports, Walter was found in East Oakland suffering from gunshot…

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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.