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Deaths by Force on January 14

626 open cases in our database happened on January 14. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (424)

Kathleen Anne Rhiley Stanley - Contra-costa, California
Death by Force

Kathleen Anne Rhiley Stanley

Female, age 26 · Contra-costa, California
Killed Jan 14, 1975 · 51 years ago

Kathleen Anne Rhiley Stanley, aged 26, tragically lost her life on January 14, 1975, in Contra Costa County, California. Her death was a result of a violent act committed by her estranged husband, Gerald Stanley. On that fateful day, Gerald Stanley waited…

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Betsy Lynn Loden - New Port Richey, Florida
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Betsy Lynn Loden

Female, age 22 · New Port Richey, Florida
Killed Jan 14, 1975 · 51 years ago

Betsy Lynn Loden, a 22-year-old woman, was found deceased on January 14, 1975, in her garage at Holiday Garden Estates in New Port Richey, Florida. Her death was determined to be caused by carbon monoxide poisoning, as she had been bound with surgical tape…

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Shelia Banks - Dayton, Ohio
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Shelia Banks

Female · Dayton, Ohio
Killed Jan 14, 1972 · 54 years ago

On January 14, 1972, Shelia Banks was tragically killed in Dayton, Ohio. She was found dead on the same day in Montgomery County. The case has remained unsolved for over fifty years, and no suspects have been identified. The Dayton Police Department is the…

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Louis Mcclymonds Davies Jr - Pamlico, North Carolina
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Louis Mcclymonds Davies Jr

Male · Pamlico, North Carolina
Killed Jan 14, 1930 · 96 years ago

Louis McClymonds Davies Jr., a 29-year-old Caucasian male, was a Federal Prohibition Agent with the United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition. On January 14, 1930, Agent Davies was shot and killed while…

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Elmer Anderson - Indianapolis, Indiana
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Elmer Anderson

Male, age 28 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Jan 14, 1915 · 111 years ago

In the winter of 1915 in Indianapolis, a 28-year-old male police officer named Elmer Anderson tragically lost his life in the line of duty. A bicycle patrolman for the Indianapolis Police Department, he had been with the force for three years and was known…

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Eugene Grace - Atlanta, Georgia
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Eugene Grace

Male, age 30 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Jan 14, 1914 · 112 years ago

In the spring of 1912, a story of wealth, love, and betrayal unfolded in Atlanta, Georgia, culminating in the death of a prominent young man, Eugene Grace. A wealthy contractor, Eugene was a well-known figure in the city. The male victim was 30 years old at…

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Lafayette A. Smith - Omaha, Nebraska
Death by Force

Lafayette A. Smith

Male, age 31 · Omaha, Nebraska
Killed Jan 14, 1909 · 117 years ago

Lafayette A. Smith, a 31-year-old White male Omaha police officer, was shot just after 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, January 14, 1909, after he rushed toward screams near Ninth Street downtown and tried to arrest a man who had just robbed a woman of her necklace.…

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Andrew Helgelien - La Porte County, Indiana
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Andrew Helgelien

Male, age 49 · La Porte County, Indiana
Killed Jan 14, 1908 · 118 years ago

In the winter of 1908, a South Dakota farmer named Andrew Helgelien traveled to LaPorte County, Indiana, with hopes of a prosperous future. He was a male of Norwegian descent who had been corresponding with a wealthy widow named Belle Gunness. Gunness had…

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Tyrone Ladell Rush

Male, age 38 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Jan 14, 2024 · 2 years ago

Tyrone Ladell Rush, aged 38, passed away on January 14, 2024, due to gun violence. Although the obituaries and death notices indicate that he died in Westchester, Illinois, it is clarified that the incident occurred in Chicago, Illinois. Tyrone Ladell Rush…

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Jimmy Glen Davis

Male, age 63 · Smithville, Mississippi
Killed Jan 14, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the small town of Smithville, Mississippi, the quiet life of 63-year-old Jimmy Glen Davis came to a violent and unexpected end. A lifelong resident of Monroe County, Davis was found deceased in his Sizemore Road home on the night of Sunday, January 14…

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Eric Joe Luevano

Male, age 19 · Highland, California
Killed Jan 14, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 14, 2023, 19-year-old Eric Joe Luevano was fatally shot in Highland, California. The incident occurred around 8:15 p.m. in the 7600 block of Elm Street. Emergency responders transported Luevano to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The…

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Richard Lewis Spence

Male, age 56 · Birmingham, Alabama
Killed Jan 14, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of Friday, January 14, 2022, the life of 56-year-old Richard Lewis Spence Jr. was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. Officers from the West Precinct were dispatched to the 1100 block of 24th Street North on a report of a…

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Amanda Pimentel

Male, age 34 · Compton, California
Killed Jan 14, 2022 · 4 years ago

Amanda Jo Pimentel, a 34-year-old Latino female, tragically lost her life on January 14, 2022, in Compton, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Amanda was shot near the intersection of Nestor Avenue and 154th…

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Patricia Ann Bennett

Female, age 69 · Roseville, Michigan
Killed Jan 14, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet community of Roseville, Michigan, a daughter's unthinkable betrayal led to the tragic death of her mother, Patricia Ann Bennett. The 69-year-old woman, a female resident of the city, was discovered deceased on January 14, 2020, though the events…

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William Bailey

Male, age 54 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jan 14, 2019 · 7 years ago

William Bailey was 54 years old when he died on Monday, January 14, 2019, in North Hollywood. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at the intersection of Chandler and Lankershim boulevards.…

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Manuel Valladares

Male, age 35 · San-francisco, California
Killed Jan 14, 2018 · 8 years ago

Manuel Valladares, a 35-year-old resident of San Francisco, California, tragically lost his life on January 14, 2018. Valladares was fatally shot near Union Square at the intersection of Mason and Geary streets around 4:41 a.m. Despite being swiftly…

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Kendrick Williams

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Jan 14, 2018 · 8 years ago

Kendrick Williams, 26, was killed in the 11900 block of South Harvard Avenue in the West Pullman neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side on Sunday, January 14, 2018. The Chicago Police Department investigated his death, and the Chicago Sun-Times homicide…

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Uel Alvarado-meraz

Male, age 24 · Wichita, Kansas
Killed Jan 14, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the evening of January 14, 2015, in Wichita, Kansas, a family was shattered by a tragic act of violence. Uel Alvarado-Meraz, a 24-year-old Hispanic male, was found deceased in an apartment he shared with his twin brother. However, law enforcement records…

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Mary Matsumoto

Female, age 72 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jan 14, 2015 · 11 years ago

Mary Matsumoto, a 72-year-old resident of San Pedro, Los Angeles, was found dead on January 14, 2015. Her death was the result of a tragic domestic incident. Concerned for her mother's safety, Mary Matsumoto's daughter requested a welfare check after not…

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Jamel Cherilan

Male, age 25 · Lake-park, Florida
Killed Jan 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jamel Cherilan, a 25-year-old resident of Lake Park, Florida, tragically lost his life on January 14, 2014. The incident occurred at the Park Ave Pub, where Cherilan was fatally shot during an altercation. The shooter, identified as Cordero Royes, was…

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Kerry Benald Glenn

Male, age 30 · Perry, Georgia
Killed Jan 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a tragic turn of events, 30-year-old Kerry Benald Glenn of Perry, Georgia, was found dead on January 14, 2014, the victim of a single gunshot to the head. His body was discovered outside a residence on Highway 224 in Houston County. The investigation that…

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Antonio M. Dixon

Male, age 33 · Durham, North Carolina
Killed Jan 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Antonio M. Dixon, a 33-year-old male from Durham, NC, tragically died on January 14, 2014. He was shot near the Lincoln Community Health Center in Durham. The incident occurred shortly before 10 a.m. when police responded to a report of a disturbance…

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Edward Taylor

Male, age 27 · Chester, Pennsylvania
Killed Jan 14, 2013 · 13 years ago

Edward Taylor, a 27-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Chester, PA, tragically lost his life on January 14, 2013. He was fatally shot while sitting in his car across the street from his residence in the 800 block of Lincoln Street. The incident…

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Angel Gutierrez

Male, age 40 · Greenfield, California
Killed Jan 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

Angel Gutierrez, a 40-year-old resident of Greenfield, California, passed away on January 14, 2010, at San Jose Regional Medical Center. Born on September 20, 1969, in Salinas, he had been a long-time resident of Greenfield. His death was noted in local…

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Daymond Washington

Male, age 18 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana
Killed Jan 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the winter of 2010, the life of 18-year-old Daymond Washington was tragically cut short in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. On the evening of Thursday, January 14, Washington was found shot to death outside an apartment complex, a victim of gun violence. He was a…

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Jose Rodriguez

Male, age 26 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Jan 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Jose Rodriguez was 26 years old when he was killed in Atlanta on Monday, January 14, 2008. The Atlanta Police Department Homicide Unit investigated, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in Atlanta from 2007 through 2017, lists…

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James Eason

Male, age 21 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jan 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the spring of 2020, a heart-wrenching story unfolded in Washington, D.C., culminating in the tragic death of a two-year-old boy named Gabriel Eason. On the morning of April 1st, first responders were called to a residence in the 900 block of Division…

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Thelma Brown

Female, age 43 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jan 14, 2003 · 23 years ago

Thelma Brown was 43 years old when she died on Tuesday, January 14, 2003, in the Glassell Park neighborhood of northeast Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, she died of stab wounds in the 4000 block of Eagle Rock…

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Peyton Johnson

Male, age 26 · Richmond, Virginia
Killed Jan 14, 1992 · 34 years ago

In the winter of 1992, a wave of violence gripped the city of Richmond, Virginia, as a ruthless drug trafficking gang known as the Newtowne Gang embarked on a brutal crime spree. Among their victims was Peyton M. Johnson, a 26-year-old male who was tragically…

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Candace Thomas

Female, age 27 · Wichita, Kansas
Killed Jan 14, 1990 · 36 years ago

On a cold winter day in Wichita, Kansas, the body of 27-year-old Candace Thomas, a female, was discovered, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. It was January 14, 1990, when she was found unconscious along the canal route at I-135 and 1st…

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Robert Sumner

Male, age 26 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jan 14, 1987 · 39 years ago

On January 14, 1987, the life of Robert Clay Sumner, a 26-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Detroit, Michigan. He became a victim of the gun violence that plagued the city during a particularly turbulent era. The incident occurred during the winter…

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Walter Tinsley

Male, age 26 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jan 14, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the winter of 1987, the city of Detroit, Michigan, became the unfortunate final resting place for a young man named Walter Tinsley. On January 14th, the body of the 26-year-old male was discovered, marking a grim entry in the city's records. Despite the…

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Isaac Davis

Male, age 58 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jan 14, 1987 · 39 years ago

Isaac Davis, a 58-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on January 14, 1987, in Los Angeles, California. Davis was one of several homeless individuals targeted during a series of fatal stabbings that occurred in the Koreatown neighborhood…

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John Coble

Male, age 55 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jan 14, 1987 · 39 years ago

On January 14, 1987, John Charles Coble, a 55-year-old Caucasian male, was fatally stabbed in Los Angeles, California. Coble was one of several homeless individuals targeted during a series of attacks in the Koreatown neighborhood. On that same day…

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Eugene Wildman

Male, age 14 · Albany, Ohio
Killed Jan 14, 1964 · 62 years ago

Eugene S. Wildman, a 14-year-old boy from Albany, Ohio, tragically lost his life on January 14, 1964. Born on March 24, 1949, in Cuba, Allegany County, New York, Eugene was the son of William Melvin Wildman and Mildred Catherine Aumiller. His untimely death…

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Geneva Pierce

Female, age 26 · Albany, Ohio
Killed Jan 14, 1964 · 62 years ago

Geneva Pierce, a 26-year-old woman from Albany, OH, tragically died on January 14, 1964. The circumstances surrounding her death were part of a larger incident involving multiple victims. Geneva was one of the four victims of Rudy Zamora, a 20-year-old former…

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Mildred Wildman

Female, age 14 · Albany, Ohio
Killed Jan 14, 1964 · 62 years ago

On February 14, 1964, in Athens County, Ohio, authorities discovered a tragic scene at the Wildman residence. The victims included William Melvin Wildman, 57; his wife, Mildred Catherine Aumiller Wildman, 60; their son, Eugene S. Wildman, 14; and their…

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William Wildman

Male, age 14 · Albany, Ohio
Killed Jan 14, 1964 · 62 years ago

On January 14, 1964, in Albany, Ohio, 14-year-old Eugene S. Wildman, a Caucasian male, was tragically killed in a mass shooting that claimed the lives of four individuals. The victims included Eugene's parents, 57-year-old William Melvin Wildman and…

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George W Dykeman

Male · West New York, New Jersey
Killed Jan 14, 1927 · 99 years ago

In the winter of 1927, the life of Federal Prohibition Agent George W. Dykeman, a male World War I veteran, came to an abrupt and tragic end on the streets of West New York, New Jersey. On Friday, January 14th, Agent Dykeman was participating in a raid on an…

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James I. Ive Hammons

Male · Albany, Kentucky
Killed Jan 14, 1909 · 117 years ago

In the winter of 1909, Clinton County Constable James I. 'Ive' Hammons was tasked with serving a summons to a man in Albany, Kentucky. The man had refused to appear as a witness before a grand jury, and it fell to Constable Hammons to ensure he complied with…

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