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Serial Killer Victims on August 22

676 open cases in our database happened on August 22. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Serial Killer Victims (10)

Stuart Drake Davis - Alexandria, Virginia
Serial Killer Victim50th anniversary

Stuart Drake Davis

age 26 · Alexandria, Virginia
Killed Aug 22, 1976 · 50 years ago

On a summer day in Alexandria, Virginia, the life of 26-year-old Stuart Drake Davis was tragically cut short. On August 22, 1976, Davis, a male, was discovered in his apartment, the victim of a brutal homicide. He had been bound, with both his hands and feet…

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Donald Smith - Sutter County, California
Serial Killer Victim55th anniversary

Donald Smith

age 60 · Sutter County, California
Killed Aug 22, 1971 · 55 years ago

Donald Dale “Red” Smith, a 60-year-old man, was one of the 25 victims murdered by farm-labor contractor Juan Vallejo Corona in Sutter County, California, during the spring of 1971. Although August 22, 1971, has been supplied as Smith's date of death, the…

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Sam Bonafiede - Sutter County, California
Serial Killer Victim55th anniversary

Sam Bonafiede

age 55 · Sutter County, California
Killed Aug 22, 1971 · 55 years ago

Sam Bonafiede, a 55-year-old man also known as Joe Carriveau, was one of the 25 itinerant or migratory farmworkers murdered in Sutter County, California, during the series of killings attributed to farm-labor contractor Juan Vallejo Corona in the spring of…

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Laura Lollar - Peoria, Illinois
Serial Killer Victim

Laura Lollar

Victim of Larry Bright
age 33 · Peoria, Illinois
Killed Aug 22, 2004 · 22 years ago

Laura Lollar, a 33-year-old woman, was reported missing on August 22, 2004, in Peoria, Illinois. She was a mother of three children and was known for her bubbly and compassionate personality. Laura's disappearance raised concerns among her family and friends…

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Clarence James - Bartlett, Tennessee
Serial Killer Victim

Clarence James

Victim of Henry Lee Jones
age 82 · Bartlett, Tennessee
Killed Aug 22, 2003 · 23 years ago

In August of 2003, 82-year-old Clarence James and his 67-year-old wife, Lillian, were found murdered in their Bartlett, Tennessee, home. Their bodies were discovered by Lillian's daughter on the afternoon of August 23, 2003. Both had been strangled and had…

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Lillian James - Bartlett, Tennessee
Serial Killer Victim

Lillian James

Victim of Henry Lee Jones
age 66 · Bartlett, Tennessee
Killed Aug 22, 2003 · 23 years ago

In the late summer of 2003, the quiet community of Bartlett, Tennessee, was shaken by a brutal act of violence that claimed the lives of a well-regarded elderly couple. Lillian James, a 67-year-old woman, and her 82-year-old husband, Clarence, were found…

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Sonseearay Harris - Dayton, Ohio
Serial Killer Victim

Sonseearay Harris

Victim of Clifton Cousins
age 21 · Dayton, Ohio
Killed Aug 22, 1989 · 37 years ago

Sonseearay Harris, a 21-year-old woman, was killed on August 22, 1989, at Woodland Cemetery in Dayton, Ohio. The circumstances of her death were especially disturbing because the attack occurred among the cemetery's graves, with Harris being killed on top of…

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Margaret Lynn Finner - Wilmington, Delaware
Serial Killer Victim

Margaret Lynn Finner

age 27 · Wilmington, Delaware
Killed Aug 22, 1988 · 38 years ago

On a summer day in Wilmington, Delaware, August 22, 1988, a 27-year-old Caucasian woman named Margaret Lynn Finner vanished. She was last seen along Route 13, a known thoroughfare for sex workers, getting into a distinctive blue Ford panel van with no side…

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Richard Stetson - Portland, Maine
Serial Killer Victim

Richard Stetson

age 11 · Portland, Maine
Killed Aug 22, 1982 · 44 years ago

On a summer evening in Portland, Maine, 11-year-old Richard "Ricky" Stetson, a Caucasian male, went for a jog along the Back Cove trail on August 22, 1982. When he did not return home by dark, his concerned parents contacted the police. Witnesses later…

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Katherine Marie Stark - Fresno, California
Serial Killer Victim

Katherine Marie Stark

Victim of Ray Dell Sims
age 17 · Fresno, California
Killed Aug 22, 1974 · 52 years ago

In June 1974, 17-year-old female Kathy Marie Stark was found murdered in Fresno County, California. Kathy, who was white, had her life tragically cut short in a case that remained unsolved for decades. Her death occurred during a time when forensic technology…

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