Mass Murder Victims on December 14

Mass Murder Victims (31)

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Rachel Davino

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 29 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a cold December morning in 2012, Rachel Marie Davino, a 29-year-old female, went to work for the last time. It was Friday, December 14, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, a place that would soon become the scene of an unimaginable…

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Dawn Hochsprung

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 47 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a crisp December morning in 2012, the halls of Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, filled with the usual sounds of children's laughter and teachers' gentle guidance. At the helm of this vibrant educational community was its principal…

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Nancy Lanza

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 52 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Nancy Jean Champion Lanza, a 52-year-old Caucasian female, was killed on December 14, 2012. A former resident of Kingston, New Hampshire, she had been living in Newtown, Connecticut, since 1998. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Nancy was the daughter of Dorothy…

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Anne Marie Murphy

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 52 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Anne Marie McGowan Murphy, a 52-year-old female, was a devoted special education teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Known for her kindness, quick wit, and dedication to her students, she was a beloved member of the school…

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Lauren Rousseau

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 30 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Lauren Gabrielle Rousseau, a 30-year-old White/Caucasian female, had found her calling as a teacher. After years of working other jobs while substituting, she had recently landed a full-time substitute teaching position at Sandy Hook Elementary School in…

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Mary Sherlach

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 56 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Mary Joy Greene Sherlach, a 56-year-old Caucasian female, had dedicated her life to helping children, a path that led her to the halls of Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, where she served as the school psychologist. She was a beloved wife…

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Victoria Soto

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 27 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a crisp December morning, Victoria Soto, a vibrant 27-year-old female teacher of Puerto Rican and Irish-American heritage, drove to Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, with Christmas music filling her car. It was December 14, 2012, a day…

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Charlotte Bacon

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Six-year-old Charlotte Helen Bacon, a White/Caucasian female, was a bright and spirited girl with a memorable love for life. Known for her boundless energy and a smile that could light up a room, she had a particular fondness for the color pink. An…

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Daniel Barden

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Male, age 7 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Daniel Gerard Barden, a seven-year-old White Caucasian male, was a student at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Described by his family as a "light," Daniel was known for his constant smile, politeness, and affectionate nature. He was an…

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Olivia Engel

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a day that would forever be etched in the heart of Newtown, Connecticut, six-year-old Olivia Rose Engel, a Caucasian female, began her school day at Sandy Hook Elementary. Born on July 18, 2006, Olivia was known for her ever-present smile and infectious…

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Josephine Gay

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 7 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Josephine Grace Joey Gay, a seven-year-old Caucasian female, had a contagious smile and a spirit that captivated those around her. Born in Maryland, she was the youngest of three daughters and was known for her deep love of the color purple. She was a student…

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Dylan Hockley

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Male, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a crisp December morning in Newtown, Connecticut, six-year-old Dylan Christopher Jack Hockley, a White male, was at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Born in Winchester, England, Dylan had moved to Connecticut with his family two years prior. His family had…

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Madeleine Hsu

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a day that began like any other, Madeleine Feng Hsu, a bright-eyed and compassionate six-year-old girl, went to her first-grade classroom at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Known to her loved ones as Maddie, she was a happy child, a…

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Catherine Hubbard

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Catherine Violet Hubbard, a six-year-old Caucasian female, was a student at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, on the morning of December 14, 2012. It was on this tragic day that her life, along with the lives of 19 other first-graders and…

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Chase Kowalski

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Male, age 7 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a day that began like any other, seven-year-old Chase Kowalski, a male first-grader, was at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. The date was December 14, 2012, a day that would end in unimaginable tragedy. Chase, known for his boundless…

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Jesse Lewis

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Male, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On the morning of December 14, 2012, six-year-old Jesse McCord Lewis, a male, enjoyed a breakfast of a sausage, egg, and cheese sandwich with hot chocolate at a local deli before his mother dropped him off at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown…

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Ana Marquez-Green

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Ana Grace Márquez-Greene, a 6-year-old Hispanic girl, had a life filled with music and dance that was tragically cut short on December 14, 2012. On that day, a gunman, 20-year-old Adam Lanza, forced his way into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown…

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James Mattioli

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Male, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

James Radley Mattioli, a 6-year-old Caucasian male, was a vibrant and energetic boy known to his family as "J". He had a fondness for the outdoors and would often tell his mother, "I need to go outside Mom, I need fresh air". He loved wearing shorts and…

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Grace McDonnell

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 7 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Seven-year-old Grace Audrey McDonnell, a White female, was a budding artist with a love for painting and the beach. Born on November 4, 2005, to Christopher and Lynn McDonnell, she was a cherished daughter and a younger sister to her brother, Jack. Grace's…

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Emilie Parker

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Emilie Alice Parker, a six-year-old Caucasian female, was a bright and compassionate first-grader with a love for art. Known for her perpetually smiling face, beautiful blonde hair, and bright blue eyes, she had a remarkable ability to light up a room. Emilie…

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Jack Pinto

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Male, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a day that began like any other, six-year-old Caucasian male Jackson Jack Armistead Pinto’s life was tragically cut short. On December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut, Jack, a first-grade student at Sandy Hook Elementary School, was killed during a mass…

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Noah Pozner

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Male, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a day that would otherwise have been filled with the innocent chatter and laughter of children, a horrific tragedy unfolded in the small town of Newtown, Connecticut. It was December 14, 2012, and at Sandy Hook Elementary School, six-year-old Noah Samuel…

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Caroline Previdi

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Six-year-old Caroline Phoebe Boo Previdi, a White female, was a joyful and compassionate first-grader at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Born in Danbury, Connecticut, on September 9, 2006, she was a lifetime resident of Sandy Hook. Known for her infectious…

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Jessica Rekos

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Six-year-old Jessica Adrienne Rekos was a female first-grader with a boundless love for horses and a mind that worked with thoughtful precision. Born on May 10, 2006, she lived in Sandy Hook, a village in her hometown of Newtown, Connecticut. Her family, who…

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Avielle Rose Rich

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Avielle Rose Richman, a 6-year-old White female, was not supposed to be at school on the morning of December 14, 2012. Her parents had planned a special trip to New York City to see the Rockettes. However, Avielle, a first-grader with a bright smile and a…

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Benjamin Wheeler

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Male, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a crisp December morning in 2012, the quiet town of Newtown, Connecticut, was irrevocably shattered. Among the innocent lives lost in the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School was that of Benjamin Andrew Wheeler, a bright and spirited 6-year-old White…

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Allison Wyatt

Mass murder victim of Adam Lanza

Female, age 6 · Newtown, Connecticut

Killed Dec 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Six-year-old Allison Noelle Wyatt, a Caucasian female, was a kind-hearted and funny first-grader who loved to draw and wanted to be a teacher. On the morning of December 14, 2012, she went to Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, for what…

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Sylvia Crowell

Mass murder victim of Nathan Dunlap

Female, age 19 · Aurora, Colorado

Killed Dec 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

On the evening of December 14, 1993, a sense of routine work night filled the Chuck E. Cheese in Aurora, Colorado. Among the employees wrapping up their shifts was 19-year-old Sylvia Kathlene Crowell, a female who was diligently cleaning the salad bar area as…

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Benjamin Grant

Mass murder victim of Nathan Dunlap

Male, age 17 · Aurora, Colorado

Killed Dec 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

On a tragic night in Aurora, Colorado, the life of 17-year-old Benjamin Josiah “Ben” Grant was cut short in a senseless act of violence. On December 14, 1993, Grant, a high school wrestler described as smart, good, goofy, and happy, was working at a Chuck E.…

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Margaret Kohlberg

Mass murder victim of Nathan Dunlap

Female, age 50 · Aurora, Colorado

Killed Dec 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

On a tragic evening in Aurora, Colorado, that would leave an indelible mark on the community, 50-year-old Marge Kohlberg was killed during a robbery at the Chuck E. Cheese restaurant where she worked as the assistant manager. The events unfolded on December…

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Colleen OConnor

Mass murder victim of Nathan Dunlap

Female, age 17 · Aurora, Colorado

Killed Dec 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

In the winter of 1993, a horrific act of violence cut short the life of 17-year-old Colleen O'Connor in Aurora, Colorado. On the evening of December 14th, O'Connor was working at a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant, performing her closing duties alongside her fellow…

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