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Deaths by Force on February 4

579 open cases in our database happened on February 4. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (395)

Death by Force

Rosendo Santillan

Male, age 35 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Feb 4, 2004 · 22 years ago

Rosendo Santillan, a 35-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on February 4, 2004, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Santillan was fatally shot in front of 3537 Garnet Street. The…

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Death by Force

Jorge Rodarte

Male, age 17 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Feb 4, 2003 · 23 years ago

Jorge Rodarte, a 17-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on February 4, 2003, in Wilmington, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Jorge was shot and succumbed to his injuries on that fateful day. The incident occurred…

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Death by Force

Gregory William Zera

Male, age 33 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Feb 4, 2003 · 23 years ago

Gregory William Zera was 33 years old when he died on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2003, in downtown Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 752 S. Main St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a…

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Death by Force

Mario Colquitt

Male, age 19 · Monroe, Georgia
Killed Feb 4, 1995 · 31 years ago

A tragic and violent series of events in early February 1995, culminated in the death of 19-year-old Mario Colquitt, a Black male from Monroe, Georgia. The devastating incident, which unfolded in a hospital emergency room, also claimed the lives of two other…

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Frederick Seiden

Male, age 23 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Feb 4, 1984 · 42 years ago

In the winter of 1984, a gruesome discovery was made in a Brooklyn home, forever linking the name of Frederick Seiden to a dark chapter in the city's history of organized crime. On February 5th, police found the bodies of three men, each of them having been…

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Death by Force

John Baida

Male, age 19 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Feb 4, 1984 · 42 years ago

John Baida, a 19-year-old male, was discovered murdered on February 5, 1984, in Brooklyn, New York. His death was part of a brutal triple homicide that also claimed the lives of Richard 'Richie' DiNome and Frederick Seiden. The three victims were found in…

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Richard DiNome

Male, age 29 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Feb 4, 1984 · 42 years ago

On the cold winter day of February 4, 1984, Richard DiNome, a 29-year-old male, was found murdered in his Gravesend, Brooklyn home. He was discovered in his living room, having been shot in the back of the head with an automatic weapon. Two other individuals…

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David Moreno

Male, age 27 · Denver, Colorado
Killed Feb 4, 1979 · 47 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 4, 1979, a large fight erupted in the parking lot of Los Pancho's Restaurant and Lounge in northwest Denver. Amid the chaos, several gunshots were fired. When the altercation subsided, 27-year-old David Moreno, a…

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Elton Ponthier

Male, age 33 · Belledeau, Louisiana
Killed Feb 4, 1967 · 59 years ago

Elton Joseph Ponthier, a 33-year-old male, died from gun violence on February 4, 1967, in the small Avoyelles Parish community of Belledeau, Louisiana. In the quiet of that rural place—where people knew one another by name and landmarks mattered as much as…

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Death by Force

Walter Henry Akers

Male, age 37 · Parker, Arizona
Killed Feb 4, 1948 · 78 years ago

In the small town of Parker, Arizona, a confrontation at the local train depot on Wednesday, February 4, 1948, ended in the tragic death of a law enforcement officer. Walter Henry Akers, a 37-year-old male Deputy Sheriff with the Yuma County Sheriff's…

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John King

Male, age 40 · Bamberg, South Carolina
Killed Feb 4, 1903 · 123 years ago

On a Wednesday afternoon in Bamberg, South Carolina, a violent domestic disturbance unfolded that would end the life of a local law enforcement officer. The events began on February 4, 1903, when a woman arrived in the town center seeking assistance from the…

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