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Deaths by Force on February 8

608 open cases in our database happened on February 8. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (433)

Death by Force

Virginia Anna Betts

Female, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Feb 8, 1892 · 134 years ago

On February 8, 1892, Virginia Anna Betts, a 24-year-old white female residing in Chicago, Illinois, died under circumstances later linked to H. H. Holmes, one of America's earliest known serial killers. Holmes, born Herman Webster Mudgett, was a trained…

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