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Deaths by Force on January 20

684 open cases in our database happened on January 20. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (486)

Death by Force

Robert Sigh

Male, age 50 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Jan 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

Robert Sigh was 50 years old when he was killed in St. Louis on Sunday, January 20, 2008. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department investigated his death, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in St. Louis through 2017, lists…

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Death by Force

Luke Pope

Male, age 75 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Jan 20, 2007 · 19 years ago

Luke Pope was 75 years old when he was killed in Atlanta on Saturday, January 20, 2007. The Atlanta Police Department Homicide Unit investigated his death, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in Atlanta from 2007 through 2017…

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Death by Force

Judy Ann McDonald

Female, age 24 · Salem, Virginia
Killed Jan 20, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the winter of 1989, the life of 24-year-old Judy Ann McDonald was tragically cut short in Salem, Virginia. Her death on January 20th was the final act in a violent sequence of events perpetrated by Dennis Wayne Eaton. McDonald, a female, was with Eaton as…

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Harold George

Male, age 54 · Davenport, Iowa
Killed Jan 20, 1972 · 54 years ago

Harold E. George, a 54-year-old male, was one of three patrons and staff caught in a sudden eruption of violence at the Shamrock Tavern in central Davenport on the night of January 19, 1972. A crew of young men crossed the river into town to rob the…

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Death by Force

Alexander Brighton

Male, age 41 · Trinidad, Colorado
Killed Jan 20, 1909 · 117 years ago

In the winter of 1909 in Trinidad, Colorado, a dedicated police officer named Alexander Brighton, a 41-year-old male, tragically lost his life in the line of duty. His death stemmed from a violent encounter that occurred two days prior, on January 18th, when…

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William Clyde

Male, age 29 · Sumter, South Carolina
Killed Jan 20, 1908 · 118 years ago

In the quiet community of Bradford Springs, South Carolina, a dedicated law enforcement officer's life was tragically cut short in the line of duty. Police Officer William Clyde, a male, was shot and killed while attempting to apprehend a fugitive who had…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.