Serial Killer Victims on December 5

Serial Killer Victims (8)

Serial Killer Victim40th anniversary

Teri Lynn Matthews

Victim of Oscar Ray Bolin

age 26 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Dec 5, 1986 · 40 years ago

Teri Lynn Matthews, a 26-year-old woman, was tragically murdered on December 5, 1986. She was abducted from a post office in Pasco County, just north of Tampa, Florida. Matthews' body was discovered later, and it was determined that she had been brutally…

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Alton Hassell

Victim of George Jefferson Hassell

age 21 · Farwell, Texas

Killed Dec 5, 1926 · 100 years ago

On the night of December 5, 1926, Alton Hassell, a 21-year-old male, was murdered in Farwell, Texas, as part of a gruesome mass killing carried out by his stepfather, George Jefferson Hassell. The crime unfolded after a heated argument between George Hassell…

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John Miller

Victim of Mary Jane Jackson

Louisiana

Killed Dec 5, 1861 · 165 years ago

Mary Jane “Bricktop” Jackson: The Violent Killer of Nineteenth-Century New Orleans Overview Mary Jane Jackson, commonly known as “Bricktop,” was an American criminal and suspected serial killer active in and around New Orleans, Louisiana, during the 1850s and…

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Jessica L. Frederick

Victim of Pittsburg Serial Killer

age 27 · Pittsburg, California

Killed Dec 5, 1998 · 28 years ago

Jessica Frederick, a 27-year-old woman, was found murdered on December 5, 1998, in an industrial area of Pittsburg, California. She was one of several victims in a string of homicides that occurred in the city during late 1998 and early 1999, which included…

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Michael Andrew Clites

Victim of Robert Joseph Silveria

age 24 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Dec 5, 1995 · 31 years ago

Michael Andrew Clites, a 24-year-old white male from Portland, Oregon, was found bludgeoned to death on December 5, 1995. His murder was one in a string of violent killings that occurred along the railways of the western United States during the early to…

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Sophie Clark

Victim of Albert Henry Desalvo

age 20 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Dec 5, 1962 · 64 years ago

Sophie Clark, a 20-year-old African-American woman, was tragically murdered on December 5, 1962, in Boston, Massachusetts. A student at the Carnegie Institute of Medical Technology, Sophie was known for her ambition and dedication to becoming a nurse. She was…

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Bernard Timothy Heaney

Victim of Yusef Abdullah Rahman

age 30 · Flanders, New York

Killed Dec 5, 1988 · 38 years ago

On a cold December day in 1988, the life of Bernard Timothy Heaney, a 30-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically cut short in a sudden and senseless act of violence. The fatal incident unfolded on December 5th outside his auto-body shop, Save-On Customizing…

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Paul V. Howell

Victim of Michaiah Shobek

age 50 · Nassau, Bahamas

Killed Dec 5, 1973 · 53 years ago

On December 5, 1973, 50-year-old white male American attorney Paul V. Howell was murdered in Nassau, Bahamas. Howell, a resident of Massillon, Ohio, had traveled to the Bahamas to attend a convention. On the evening of his death, he was in his hotel room when…

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