Serial Killer Victims (14)

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Johnetta Wormley

age 71 · Temple Hills, Maryland

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, a concerned family member's call for a welfare check led to a grim discovery in a Temple Hills, Maryland apartment. On Sunday, August 29, 2021, police entered the residence of 71-year-old Johnetta Wormley on Brinkley Road and found…

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Milton Canter

Victim of Donald Harvey

age 85 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 29, 1986 · 40 years ago

Milton Rudolph Canter, an 85-year-old man from Cincinnati, Ohio, was a patient at Daniel Drake Memorial Hospital when he died on August 29, 1986. His death occurred during a period in which hospital orderly Donald Harvey was secretly killing patients under…

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Guillermo Graniela

Victim of Jesus Aguilera

age 30 · New York City, New York

Killed Aug 29, 1981 · 45 years ago

Guillermo Graniela was a 30-year-old man described as Hispanic/Latino who was found dead on August 29, 1981, in New York City, in the basement of a Bronx building at 417 Bronx Park Avenue. The scene was brutally deliberate: his hands and feet were bound with…

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Serial Killer Victim60th anniversary

Marvin Ronald Gibbs

Victim of Janie Lou Gibbs

age 13 · Cordele, Georgia

Killed Aug 29, 1966 · 60 years ago

In the small town of Cordele, Georgia, the Gibbs family was known for their devotion to the church and their seemingly ordinary lives. However, beneath the surface of this tranquil existence, a dark and tragic story was unfolding. Marvin Ronald Gibbs, a…

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Karen Delgado-Yates

Victim of Matthew Emmanuel Macon

age 41 · Lansing, Michigan

Killed Aug 29, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the late summer of 2007, the city of Lansing, Michigan, was gripped by a series of brutal attacks against women. One of the victims was Karen Delgado-Yates, a 41-year-old woman. On August 29, 2007, she was discovered in a vacant house on Hickory Street by…

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Christopher Maier

Victim of Angel Maturino Resendiz

age 21 · Lexington, Kentucky

Killed Aug 29, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the late summer of 1997, a promising young University of Kentucky student named Christopher Maier, a 21-year-old male, had his life tragically cut short. On the night of August 28th, he and his girlfriend, Holly Dunn, left a party near the university for a…

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Christina Darnell

Victim of Eric Dawon Matthews

age 18 · Indianapolis, Idaho

Killed Aug 29, 1994 · 32 years ago

Christina Darnell, 18, female, White, shared a small Indianapolis apartment with her boyfriend, Eric Dawon Matthews, and cared for their toddler while trying to keep the fragile peace of a young family. By late summer 1994, friends and relatives sensed…

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Frank R. Boulton

Victim of Russell Miner Anderson

Bountiful, Utah

Killed Aug 29, 1987 · 39 years ago

On a late summer evening in Bountiful, Utah, the life of Frank Robert Boulton, a 38-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically cut short on August 29, 1987. Boulton, who worked at Deseret Industries, had spent the earlier part of the day with a coworker, Russell…

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Tara Mia Simpson

Victim of San Diego Serial Murders

age 19 · San Diego, California

Killed Aug 29, 1985 · 41 years ago

Tara Mia Simpson, a white female aged 18 at the time of her death, died on August 29, 1985, in San Diego County, California. Born on September 12, 1966, in Oregon, she was cremated, though the specific location of her burial remains unknown. Her death…

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Joann Hobson

Victim of Wesley Howard Shermantine

age 16 · Linden, California

Killed Aug 29, 1985 · 41 years ago

Joann Hobson, a 16-year-old girl, disappeared in 1985 and was later identified as one of the victims of the notorious 'Speed Freak Killers,' a serial killer duo consisting of Wesley Shermantine and Loren Herzog. Her remains were discovered inside an abandoned…

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Terry Milligan

Victim of Gary Leon Ridgway

age 16 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Aug 29, 1982 · 44 years ago

Terry Rene Milligan, a 16-year-old Black female, vanished from the streets of Seattle, Washington, on August 29, 1982, becoming a tragic victim in a string of terrifying disappearances that haunted the region. For nearly two years, her family was left to…

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Keith Anthony Jackson

Victim of Randy Steven Kraft

age 21 · Long Beach, California

Killed Aug 29, 1979 · 47 years ago

Keith Anthony Jackson, a 21-year-old English male, was found murdered in Long Beach, California on August 29, 1979. Jackson had traveled from Manchester, England to the Los Angeles area for a six to seven week vacation. His disappearance was initially a…

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James Henry Sanford

Victim of Frank J. Leaver

age 27 · McCracken, Kentucky

Killed Aug 29, 1933 · 93 years ago

On a late-summer day in 1933, James Henry Sanford, a 27-year-old white man, was shot to death, his name now surviving mainly as a line in later serial-killer research that lists him as the earliest confirmed victim of a man who would come to be known as Frank…

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Elizabeth Brigham

Victim of Jane Toppan

age 70 · Massachusetts

Killed Aug 29, 1899 · 127 years ago

Jane Toppan: The Poisoning Nurse Known as “Jolly Jane” Early Life Jane Toppan was an American nurse and serial poisoner who murdered patients, employers, friends, relatives, and members of families who trusted her with their care. Born Honora Kelley in…

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Serial Killer Victims (14)