Deaths by Force on August 6

Deaths by Force (543)

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Angel Cruz

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 6, 2000 · 26 years ago

On August 6, 2000, Angel Cruz was fatally shot in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred in the area of East Hudson Avenue, where law enforcement officers responded to reports of gunfire. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Angel Cruz suffering from…

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George Groves

Male, age 46 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 6, 2000 · 26 years ago

On August 6, 2000, George L. Groves, 46, was found murdered in his apartment at Sherwood Forest West in Columbus, Ohio. When friends discovered him, they found that Groves had been both beaten and stabbed, a brutal crime that shocked the local community. Law…

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Rico Stewart

Male, age 22 · Evansville, Indiana

Killed Aug 6, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the late summer of 2000, the life of a young man was tragically cut short on the streets of Evansville, Indiana. Rico Stewart, a 22-year-old male, was killed by gunfire on August 6th of that year. The incident marked another grim statistic in the city's…

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Michael Hernandez

Male, age 22 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Aug 6, 1999 · 27 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 6, 1999, a heated argument shattered the predawn stillness at the intersection of NE Mallory and Failing Street in Portland, Oregon. Michael Angelo Hernandez Jr., a 22-year-old Hispanic male, was seen by several witnesses…

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Michael Angelo Hernandez Jr.

Male, age 22 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Aug 6, 1999 · 27 years ago

On August 6, 1999, Michael Angelo Hernandez, Jr., a 22-year-old resident of Portland, Oregon, was fatally shot in an incident that has remained a cold case to this day. The events leading to his death were witnessed by multiple individuals, providing some…

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Roslyn Taylor

Female, age 40 · Trumbull County, Ohio

Killed Aug 6, 1999 · 27 years ago

Roslyn Taylor, a 40-year-old woman, was found dead on August 6, 1999. Her death was the result of a brutal attack in which she was beaten, strangled, and raped. Her body was discovered two days later in a partially-burned car. The investigation into her death…

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Roderick Clemmons

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Aug 6, 1997 · 29 years ago

Roderick Clemmons was tragically murdered on August 6, 1997, in Dayton, Ohio. The incident took place in Montgomery County, and despite ongoing efforts by the Dayton Police Department, the case remains unsolved. The Ohio Attorney General's Office has…

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Doyle Lee Holstein

Male, age 63 · Ola, Arkansas

Killed Aug 6, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the quiet town of Ola, Arkansas, a dedicated public servant's life was tragically cut short in the line of duty. Doyle Lee Holstein, a 63-year-old male and the esteemed Chief of Police, responded to a domestic disturbance call on the evening of August 6…

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Marlin Marty Bradley

Male, age 27 · Searcy, Arkansas

Killed Aug 6, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the summer of 1994, the life of 27-year-old Marlin 'Marty' Dwayne Bradley, a White male, was tragically cut short in his Searcy, Arkansas, home. A truck driver for a local company, Marty had made plans for the future, requesting time off in early August…

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Rita Buffington

Female, age 33 · Dugger, Indiana

Killed Aug 6, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the summer of 1994, a sense of unease settled over the small town of Bloomfield, Indiana, when 33-year-old Rita Buffington was reported missing on July 28th. A Caucasian woman with a mild mental disability, Buffington's disappearance sparked immediate…

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Martin Sullivan

Male, age 68 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 6, 1993 · 33 years ago

Dr. Martin Russell Sullivan, a 68-year-old white male, was a prominent plastic surgeon in Chicago, IL. He was tragically shot to death on August 6, 1993, in his Wilmette office. Dr. Sullivan was ambushed by a man who had made an appointment under the alias…

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Ethel Parrous

Female, age 65 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Aug 6, 1993 · 33 years ago

On August 6, 1993, Ethel Parrous, a 65-year-old woman of Greek ethnicity, was tragically killed in a mass shooting at Luigi's Italian Restaurant in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The incident occurred when 22-year-old Kenneth Junior French, a soldier stationed…

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James F Kidd

Male, age 46 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Aug 6, 1993 · 33 years ago

James F. Kidd, a 46-year-old attorney from Wheaton, Illinois, was tragically killed on August 6, 1993, during a mass shooting at Luigi's Italian Restaurant in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The incident occurred when 22-year-old Kenneth Junior French, a…

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Pete Parrous

Male, age 73 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Aug 6, 1993 · 33 years ago

Pete Parrous, a 73-year-old male of Greek ethnicity, was tragically killed on August 6, 1993, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Pete and his wife, Ethel Parrous, were the owners of Luigi's Italian Restaurant on McPherson Church Road. That evening, a gunman…

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Wesley Scot Cover

Male, age 26 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Aug 6, 1993 · 33 years ago

Wesley Scot Cover, a 26-year-old Caucasian male, tragically lost his life on August 6, 1993, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. On that fateful night, he was one of the victims of a mass shooting at Luigi's Italian Restaurant. The shooter, Kenneth Junior…

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Manuel Resendez

Male, age 31 · Westfield, Indiana

Killed Aug 6, 1993 · 33 years ago

In August 1993, a 34-year-old Hispanic male named Manuel Martinez Resendez vanished from Indianapolis, Indiana, leaving behind a concerned family and a community searching for answers. Employed as a children's counselor, Resendez was last seen at a downtown…

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Allen Lee Livingston

Male, age 27 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 6, 1993 · 33 years ago

Allen Lee Livingston, a 27-year-old White male from Indianapolis, Indiana, vanished on August 6, 1993, leaving his family desperate for answers that would not come for over three decades. Known to his loved ones as an outgoing and flamboyant young man who…

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Keith Rollins

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 6, 1990 · 36 years ago

Keith Rollins, a male resident of Columbus, Ohio, was found dead on August 6, 1990. He was discovered in front of 2210 Mock Road, having suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head. The homicide case remains unsolved, and the Columbus Police Department…

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Tyrone Tucker

Male, age 16 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 6, 1990 · 36 years ago

Tyrone F. Tucker, a 16-year-old African American male from Chester, Pennsylvania, was born in 1974 and passed away in 1990. He was laid to rest in Union Hill Cemetery in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Tyrone was the son of Janice Phylis Yates…

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Phillip Conover

Male · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 6, 1989 · 37 years ago

Phillip Conover, a 48-year-old male, was killed on August 6, 1989, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident occurred at his residence in Hamilton County. Conover was last seen walking his dog on the day he was murdered, and shortly afterward, he was found shot to…

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Eddie Childers

Male, age 38 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Aug 6, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the summer of 1988, the life of 38-year-old Eddie Dwayne Childers came to a brutal and untimely end in Jacksonville, Florida. On August 6th, Childers was tragically murdered by his own roommate, a man named Michael Durocher. The weapon used in the heinous…

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Dennis Medler

Male, age 19 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 6, 1985 · 41 years ago

On August 6, 1985, the body of 19-year-old white male Dennis Keith Medler was discovered behind Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Houston, Texas. The condition of the body revealed a brutal and sadistic killing. The young man had been beaten, slashed…

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Dorothy Scott

Female, age 32 · Anaheim, California

Found Aug 6, 1984 · 42 years ago

Dorothy Jane Scott was a 32-year-old single mother from Stanton, California, who disappeared on May 28, 1980, after taking a coworker to the hospital in Anaheim. Dorothy had been attending a work meeting when she noticed her coworker, Conrad Bostron, needed…

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Barbara Simons

Female, age 40 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Aug 6, 1982 · 44 years ago

On a summer evening in Minneapolis, 40-year-old Caucasian female Barbara Simons was enjoying a night out at the Hexagon Bar. It was there she crossed paths with a man named Paul Michael Stephani. After sharing a cigarette and conversation, Stephani offered…

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Jeffrey Bartow

Male, age 22 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Aug 6, 1980 · 46 years ago

On August 6, 1980, 22-year-old Jeffrey Bartow was murdered in his apartment on NE 45th Avenue in Portland, Oregon. At approximately 3:40 p.m., Bartow answered a knock at his door, only to be confronted by two armed men who forced their way into the apartment.…

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Mary Lambert

Female, age 87 · Waukegan, Illinois

Killed Aug 6, 1980 · 46 years ago

Mary Lambert, an 87-year-old Caucasian woman, passed away on August 6, 1980. Her death was initially attributed to natural causes. However, subsequent investigations revealed that she had been poisoned with arsenic. This discovery led to a deeper…

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Lorri Ellen Richardson

Female, age 17 · Jackson, Michigan

Killed Aug 6, 1979 · 47 years ago

On a tragic summer evening in Jackson, Michigan, the life of 17-year-old Lorri Ellen Richardson was cut short. A White/Caucasian female, Lorri was an honor student and a recent graduate of Vandercook Lake High School with a bright future ahead of her. On…

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Eileen Standley

Female, age 54 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Aug 6, 1978 · 48 years ago

In the summer of 1978, 54-year-old Eileen Standley was living alone in a small apartment at 415 W. Haskell Place #B in the Osage Hills Apartments complex in Tulsa, Oklahoma, when her life was violently cut short. On the afternoon of August 6, a…

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Linda Diane Slavik

Female, age 27 · Cottonwood, California

Killed Aug 6, 1978 · 48 years ago

Linda Diane Slavik, aged 27, tragically lost her life on August 6, 1978, in Cottonwood, California. Her death was part of a series of heinous crimes committed by Darrell Keith Rich, a serial killer who terrorized the region during that period. Linda was…

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William Lavaco

Male, age 21 · Norton, Ohio

Killed Aug 6, 1977 · 49 years ago

William Joseph “Billy” Lavaco was a 21-year-old white man from the Doylestown area of Ohio whose life was cut short in a brutal double homicide in Norton in early August 1977, with official records listing his death as August 6, 1977. He spent that weekend…

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John Marshall

Male, age 51 · Elkhart, Indiana

Killed Aug 6, 1968 · 58 years ago

On the morning of August 6, 1968, in Elkhart, Indiana, a 51-year-old male train engineer from Niles, Michigan, named John W. "Wes" Marshall became the target of a calculated and brutal ambush. Marshall had just completed a run from Chicago and was in the…

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Joe Fazzi

Male, age 42 · Garfield, Colorado

Killed Aug 6, 1965 · 61 years ago

On a summer day in 1965, the life of Joe Fazzi, a 42-year-old male, was brought to an abrupt and violent end. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II, married with four children ranging in age from eleven to sixteen. The morning of August 8th began like any…

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George Anthony Lenhard

Male, age 28 · Regina, Saskatchewan

Killed Aug 6, 1933 · 93 years ago

George Anthony Lenhard, a 28-year-old White/Caucasian man, was a constable with the Regina Police when he was killed while on duty on the evening of August 6, 1933. Lenhard was patrolling the northeastern outskirts of Regina, Saskatchewan, an area then made…

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Samuel Houston Childress

Male, age 33 · Bristol, Tennessee

Killed Aug 6, 1903 · 123 years ago

In the early hours of a winter night in Bristol, Tennessee, the life of Patrolman Samuel Houston Childress, a 33-year-old male officer, was brought to an abrupt and violent end. On February 7, 1903, a dispute simmering with animosity on State Street escalated…

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Isaac Grubbs

Male, age 33 · Belton, Texas

Killed Aug 6, 1903 · 123 years ago

Isaac B. Grubbs, a 33-year-old male deputy sheriff with the Bell County Sheriff's Office in Texas, tragically lost his life on August 6, 1903. Deputy Grubbs was shot and killed while attempting to serve an eviction notice. As he and another deputy approached…

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Dick Wharton

Male · Cleburne, Alabama

Killed Aug 6, 1897 · 129 years ago

Dick Wharton, a male deputy sheriff in Cleburne County, Alabama, set out from Edwardsville with warrants in hand, going after a group of men the papers called wildcatters—illegal whiskey makers who worked the rough mountain country and treated the law like an…

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Alfred Werner

Male · Presley Junction, Arkansas

Killed Aug 6, 1895 · 131 years ago

Alfred Werner, male, served as a deputy sheriff with the Crittenden County Sheriff’s Office in Arkansas. On August 6, 1895, near Presley Junction in Crittenden County, he was fatally shot while participating in an attempted arrest at a man’s home. Accounts…

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Kaleb Tyrone Rollins

Male, age 19 · Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Killed Aug 6, 2026 · this year

Kaleb Tyrone Rollins, a 19-year-old male from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, was shot and killed during the early morning hours of August 6, 2026, in what investigators have described as a firearm transaction that turned deadly. Tuscaloosa police responded at about…

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Timothy Brda Jr.

Male, age 45 · Fenton, Missouri

Killed Aug 6, 2026 · this year

On a summer evening in Fenton, Missouri, the tranquility of a suburban neighborhood was shattered by a violent double homicide that claimed the lives of 45-year-old Timothy Brda Jr. and 60-year-old Kenneth Queen. The grim events of August 6, 2026, began to…

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Joseph Yevtuck

Male, age 35 · Clearwater, Florida

Killed Aug 6, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 6, 2024, a tragic incident occurred in Clearwater, Florida, resulting in the deaths of Joseph Yevtuck, 35, and his father, Michael Yevtuck, 65. The bodies of the two men were discovered by police and firefighters who entered their apartment unit.…

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John Coffie Jr

Male, age 75 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 6, 2022 · 4 years ago

John Coffie Jr., a 76-year-old male from Detroit, Michigan, was caught in a burst of violence that unfolded late in the morning on August 6, 2022, inside a house on Saratoga Street near Gratiot Avenue on the city’s east side. Police were sent to the home…

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Morriss Campbell Jr

Male, age 41 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 6, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a tragic Saturday morning in August 2022, the life of 41-year-old Morriss Campbell Jr. was cut short in a burst of violence on Saratoga Street in Detroit. The incident, which unfolded at what authorities described as a known vacant drug house, left two…

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Joshua Barnes

Male, age 35 · Oakland, California

Killed Aug 6, 2022 · 4 years ago

Joshua Barnes, a 35-year-old resident of Oakland, California, tragically lost his life in a shootout on August 6, 2022. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning on the 1900 block of Broadway in downtown Oakland. According to police reports and…

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Jay L. Tousant Jr

Male, age 21 · Natchitoches, Louisiana

Killed Aug 6, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jay L. Tousant Jr., a 21-year-old man, was fatally shot in Natchitoches, Louisiana, on August 6, 2022. The incident that claimed his life took place on Woodyard Drive, prompting an ongoing homicide investigation by the Natchitoches Police Department. At the…

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Daniel Salinas

Male, age 18 · Arlington, Texas

Killed Aug 6, 2022 · 4 years ago

On August 6, 2022, 18-year-old Daniel Salinas from Arlington, Texas, tragically lost his life. Daniel Salinas, a young male whose ethnicity is not specified in available reports, was found deceased under circumstances that have not been publicly detailed. The…

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Lovenson Pierre

Male, age 26 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Aug 6, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the morning of August 6, 2020, the life of 26-year-old Lovenson Pierre of Quincy was tragically cut short. Gunshots rang out near the intersection of Hazleton Street and Blue Hill Avenue in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood. When police responded to reports…

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William Bellamy

Male, age 56 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 6, 2020 · 6 years ago

Mr. William Earl Bellamy, Jr., a 56-year-old man from Baltimore, MD, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Born in Baltimore on September 11, 1963, to Dorothy and William E. Bellamy, Sr., he was a lifelong resident of the city. Mr. Bellamy was a veteran of…

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Joe Daniel Batiz

Male, age 68 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Aug 6, 2020 · 6 years ago

Joe Daniel Batiz, a 68-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on August 6, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Batiz died from gunshot wounds. The incident occurred under…

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