Serial Killer Victims on December 25

Serial Killer Victims (10)

Serial Killer Victim135th anniversary

Julia Smythe Conner

Victim of Henry Howard Holmes

age 31 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 25, 1891 · 135 years ago

Julia Smythe Conner, a 31-year-old woman from Chicago, Illinois, met a tragic end on December 24, 1891. She was the wife of Icilius 'Ned' Conner, who operated a jewelry kiosk within the pharmacy of H. H. Holmes, a man later identified as one of America's…

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Serial Killer Victim135th anniversary

Pearl Conner

Victim of Henry Howard Holmes

age 6 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 25, 1891 · 135 years ago

Pearl Conner, a young girl born in 1885, tragically lost her life on December 24, 1891, in Chicago, Illinois. She was only six years old at the time of her death. Pearl and her mother, Julia Conner, were victims of a gruesome crime, allegedly murdered by the…

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Serial Killer Victim30th anniversary

Lucy Arnett Raymer

Victim of William Darrell Lindsey

age 32 · Asheville, North Carolina

Killed Dec 25, 1996 · 30 years ago

Lucy Arnett Raymer, a 32-year-old woman, was found deceased on December 26, 1996, in Asheville, North Carolina. Authorities later connected her death to William Darrell Lindsey, a suspected serial killer who had confessed to multiple murders, primarily…

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Joseph Campbell

Victim of Heather Irene Pressdee

age 83 · Chicora, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 25, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the small town of Chicora, Pennsylvania, the holiday season of 2022 was shattered for the family of Joseph Campbell, an 83-year-old man who passed away on Christmas Day. While his death at a Quality Life Services nursing home may have initially appeared to…

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Meagan Leigh McCraw-Coxie

Victim of Todd Christopher Kohlhepp

age 26 · Spartanburg, South Carolina

Killed Dec 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

In December 2015, a 25-year-old woman named Meagan Leigh McCraw-Coxie and her 29-year-old husband, Johnny Joe Coxie, vanished from Spartanburg, South Carolina. The couple, who had a history of panhandling, were reported missing shortly after Meagan's mother…

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Beverly Bryant

Victim of Anthony Mcknight

age 24 · Oakland, California

Killed Dec 25, 1985 · 41 years ago

Beverly Bryant, a 24-year-old woman, was found deceased on December 25, 1985, in Oakland, California. Her body was discovered at an elementary school in the Oakland hills, and authorities determined that she had died from severe head injuries. Investigators…

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Dorothy Virginia Sutton

Victim of Nicholas Sutton

age 58 · Hamblen County, Tennessee

Killed Dec 25, 1979 · 47 years ago

In the quiet community of Morristown, nestled within Hamblen County, Tennessee, a dark story unfolded around the Christmas of 1979, forever marking the family of Dorothy Sutton. At fifty-eight years old, Dorothy, a retired schoolteacher who had taken on the…

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Lois Petrie

Victim of Adolph Theodore Laundenberg

age 43 · San Pedro, California

Killed Dec 25, 1972 · 54 years ago

Lois Petrie, a 43-year-old widow from San Pedro, Los Angeles, was last seen alive at a local bar on Christmas Day in 1972. The following day, her partially nude body was discovered in her bedroom. An autopsy revealed that she had been sexually assaulted and…

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William Mayhugh

Victim of Martin Dean Priest

age 25 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Dec 25, 1985 · 41 years ago

On Christmas Day 1984, 25-year-old **white male** William H. Mayhugh II left the Wichita, Kansas apartment he shared with his girlfriend, 33-year-old Frieda Bayliff, and was never seen alive again. Relatives had seen the **white male** victim that afternoon…

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Sheriff Epperson

Victim of Dick Townsend

Florida||Georgia

Killed Dec 25, 1885 · 141 years ago

Dick Townsend: The Georgia and Florida Murderer Background Dick Townsend, whose name also appeared in nineteenth-century reports as Richard Townsend and Richard “Dick” Townsend, was an American murderer and fugitive whose violent crimes occurred in Florida…

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