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Deaths by Force on December 11

639 open cases in our database happened on December 11. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (442)

Death by Force

Elizabeth Michelle Elder

Female, age 38 · Charlotte, North Carolina
Killed Dec 11, 2008 · 18 years ago

Elizabeth Michelle Elder, a 38-year-old woman from Charlotte, North Carolina, tragically passed away on December 11, 2008. Elizabeth, who was born on June 27, 1970, was the daughter of Robert Isaac Elder and Ann Elizabeth Sibley. She was the only child from…

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Death by Force

Fairid Almansoob

Male, age 28 · Houston, Texas
Killed Dec 11, 2007 · 19 years ago

Fairid Almansoob was 28 years old when he was killed in Houston on Tuesday, December 11, 2007. The Houston Police Department investigated his death, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in Houston through 2017, lists it as a…

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Jose Antonio Carreno

Male, age 32 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Dec 11, 2004 · 22 years ago

Jose Antonio Carreno, a 32-year-old Latino male, was tragically shot and killed on December 11, 2004, in East Hollywood, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Carreno's death was the result of a gunshot wound, marking a violent…

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Carmine Frank Puccio

Male, age 42 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Dec 11, 2004 · 22 years ago

Carmine Frank Puccio was 42 years old when he died on Saturday, December 11, 2004, in Hollywood. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 5611 Carton Way, as the address appears in the record. His death was ruled…

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Spencer Smith

Male, age 28 · New-orleans, Louisiana
Killed Dec 11, 2003 · 23 years ago

In the vibrant and often tumultuous city of New Orleans, the life of Spencer A. 'Funk' Smith Jr., a 28-year-old African American male, was cut short on the evening of December 11, 2003. A local recording artist, he was inside a pickup truck on St. Bernard…

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Robert Jones

Male, age 48 · Bethany, Louisiana
Killed Dec 11, 2002 · 24 years ago

In the quiet community of Bethany, Louisiana, a chilling mystery has lingered for years, surrounding the untimely death of 48-year-old Robert Gene Jones, a Black male who was known for his unassuming nature. On December 11, 2002, Jones was found murdered…

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David Naim Purvis

Male, age 19 · Chester, Pennsylvania
Killed Dec 11, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the winter of 1997, the life of a young man was cut short on the streets of Chester, Pennsylvania. David Naim Purvis, a 19-year-old male, was killed by gun violence on December 11, 1997. Details surrounding the circumstances of his death are not publicly…

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Willie Mendenhall

Male, age 33 · Albion, Michigan
Killed Dec 11, 1967 · 59 years ago

In late 1967, the community of Albion, Michigan, was shaken by the death of Willie Mendenhall, a 33-year-old Black male who died on December 11. Records from the period indicate that Mendenhall’s death was classified as a homicide, marking a violent end to…

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William Coffey

Male, age 31 · Greensburg, Kentucky
Killed Dec 11, 1909 · 117 years ago

In the small town of Greensburg, Kentucky, a somber event unfolded on Saturday, December 11, 1909, forever marking the community. William Vernon Coffey, a 31-year-old White/Caucasian male serving as the Green County Jailer, met an untimely and violent end.…

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Death by Force

Richard Alexander Calhoun

Male, age 35 · Yale, Kansas
Killed Dec 11, 1904 · 122 years ago

In the small town of Yale, Kansas, a dedicated public servant's life was tragically cut short on a Sunday afternoon. Richard A. Calhoun, a 35-year-old male who served as an acting constable, died on December 11, 1904, from a gunshot wound sustained under…

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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.