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Deaths by Force on July 25

758 open cases in our database happened on July 25. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (535)

Thang Lilly Nguyen - Portland, Oregon
Death by Force

Thang Lilly Nguyen

Female, age 46 · Portland, Oregon
Killed Jul 25, 1993 · 33 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Portland, Oregon, the life of a 46-year-old Asian woman named Thang Lilly Nguyen came to a tragic and violent end. It was July 25, 1993, and gunshots echoed through the 1400 block of SE Belmont shortly after noon. A neighbor, hearing…

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Glenda Jones - Centreville, Illinois
Death by Force

Glenda Jones

Female, age 17 · Centreville, Illinois
Killed Jul 25, 1993 · 33 years ago

​Glenda Jones, a 17-year-old African American female, was tragically murdered on June 25, 1993, in Centreville, Illinois. Her body was discovered behind Martin Luther King Junior High School, near the boundary between East St. Louis and Centreville. An…

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Noah Philson - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Noah Philson

Male, age 33 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jul 25, 1992 · 34 years ago

On a summer day in 1992, the quiet waters of a canal off Interstate 55 north of LaPlace, Louisiana, held a grim secret. On July 25th, authorities discovered the body of 33-year-old Noah Philson, a male resident of New Orleans, floating naked in the canal.…

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Pamela Mitchell Hoy - Burlington, North Carolina
Death by Force

Pamela Mitchell Hoy

Female · Burlington, North Carolina
Found Jul 25, 1990 · 36 years ago

On July 25, 1990, Pamela Mitchell Hoy, aged 41, disappeared from her Burlington, North Carolina home. She was last seen preparing to visit her parents in Greensboro but never arrived. Her van was found a few days later in a motel parking lot near Interstates…

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Walter Tommy Collins - Wichita-falls, Texas
Death by Force

Walter Tommy Collins

Male, age 52 · Wichita-falls, Texas
Killed Jul 25, 1989 · 37 years ago

Walter Tommy Collins, a 52-year-old white male, was a lieutenant with the Wichita Falls Police Department in Texas. On July 25, 1989, he was tragically killed in the line of duty. Collins was responding to a call involving a man firing a .30-.30 rifle at…

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Carrie Moss - New Boston, New Hampshire
Death by Force

Carrie Moss

Female, age 14 · New Boston, New Hampshire
Killed Jul 25, 1989 · 37 years ago

On a summer day, July 25, 1989, 14-year-old Carrie Moss, a Caucasian female, left her New Boston, New Hampshire home on her bicycle. She was headed to Goffstown to go swimming with friends. This was the last time her family would see her alive. At the time of…

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Ronald Hearn - New-york, New York
Death by Force

Ronald Hearn

Male, age 49 · New-york, New York
Killed Jul 25, 1988 · 38 years ago

It was a summer day in New York City on July 25, 1988, when Ronald Hearn, a 49-year-old male officer with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Police, was shot and killed in the line of duty. The fatal encounter took place at the Bronx VA Hospital where…

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Judith Barsi - Los-angeles, California
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Judith Barsi

Female, age 10 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jul 25, 1988 · 38 years ago

Judith Eva Barsi, a promising child actress, tragically died at the age of 10 on July 25, 1988, in Los Angeles, California. Born on June 6, 1978, Judith was the daughter of József and Maria Barsi, Hungarian immigrants who had fled their homeland during the…

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Maria Virovacz Barsi - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Maria Virovacz Barsi

Female, age 48 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jul 25, 1988 · 38 years ago

Maria Virovacz Barsi, born on February 14, 1940, in Hungary, tragically lost her life on July 25, 1988, in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California. Maria was the mother of Judith Barsi, a promising child actress known for her roles in films such as "The Land…

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Diane Mancera - Denver, Colorado
Death by Force

Diane Mancera

Female, age 25 · Denver, Colorado
Killed Jul 25, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the summer of 1988, the discovery of a young woman's body near the Surrey Ridge exit off Interstate 25 in Douglas County, Colorado, marked a grim chapter in the Denver area's history. The victim was identified as Diane Montoya Mancera, a 25-year-old…

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Deborah Dubs - San Fransisco, California
Death by Force

Deborah Dubs

Female, age 33 · San Fransisco, California
Killed Jul 25, 1984 · 42 years ago

Deborah Ann Dubs, a 33-year-old white female, was last seen on July 25, 1984, in San Francisco, California. She lived with her husband, Harvey Dubs, aged 30, and their 16-month-old son, Sean. On the day of their disappearance, Deborah was on a phone call with…

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Sean Dubs - San Fransisco, California
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Sean Dubs

Male, age 1 · San Fransisco, California
Killed Jul 25, 1984 · 42 years ago

Sean Dubs, a 1-year-old child, disappeared along with his parents, Harvey and Deborah Dubs, from their San Francisco apartment on July 25, 1984. Their disappearance was later linked to Charles Chitat Ng and Leonard Lake, two individuals responsible for a…

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Tina Thompson - Seattle, Washington
Death by Force

Tina Thompson

Female, age 21 · Seattle, Washington
Killed Jul 25, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the summer of 1983, a young White woman named Tina Marie Thompson, age 21, vanished from the Seattle, Washington area. She was last seen alive in the early morning hours of July 25, 1983, near South 144th Street and Pacific Highway South, a stretch of road…

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Ann Marie Conrad - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Ann Marie Conrad

Female, age 57 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Jul 25, 1982 · 44 years ago

Ann Marie Conrad, age 57, was found dead on July 25, 1982, near Boulder Beach in the Lake Mead Recreation Area, Las Vegas, Nevada. She had last been seen the previous evening by her son, and her body was discovered near the Lake Mead Resort. The investigation…

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Patricia Shea - New York, New York
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Patricia Shea

Female, age 44 · New York, New York
Killed Jul 25, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the summer of 1982, the life of Patricia Shea, a 40-year-old physician's assistant from Rockaway, Queens, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Sunday, July 25th, Shea returned to her apartment on Shore Front Parkway after a weekend away. Between…

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Debra Bonner - Kent, Washington
Death by Force

Debra Bonner

Female, age 23 · Kent, Washington
Killed Jul 25, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the summer of 1982, a dark chapter in Washington state's history began to unfold with the disappearance of 23-year-old Debra Lynn Bonner. A Caucasian female, Bonner was last seen on July 25, 1982, near the Three Bears Motel on South 216th Street. Her…

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Mary Michelle Fleming - St. Charles, Missouri
Death by Force

Mary Michelle Fleming

Female, age 18 · St. Charles, Missouri
Killed Jul 25, 1980 · 46 years ago

On the morning of July 25, 1980, in St. Charles, Missouri, 19-year-old Mary Michelle Fleming was brutally attacked in her apartment. Having just returned from a nearby grocery store, she was followed by a man who entered her home with the intent to burglarize…

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Roseanne Consalvi - Berwick, Maine
Death by Force

Roseanne Consalvi

Female, age 24 · Berwick, Maine
Killed Jul 25, 1979 · 47 years ago

On a summer day in Berwick, Maine, the quiet woods held a grim secret. On July 25, 1979, the body of a young woman, Rose Anne Consalvi, was discovered. She was 24 years old at the time of her death. An examination revealed she had been stabbed multiple times…

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Ava Lomas - Toledo, Ohio
Death by Force

Ava Lomas

Female, age 20 · Toledo, Ohio
Killed Jul 25, 1979 · 47 years ago

On July 25, 1979, Ava Lomas, a 20-year-old resident of Toledo, Ohio, was tragically murdered. Her body was discovered by two teenagers in an alley behind 3134 Maplewood Avenue in Toledo. Ava had suffered multiple blunt force injuries to her head and neck…

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Royce Leroy Bennett - Deming, New Mexico
Death by Force

Royce Leroy Bennett

Male, age 25 · Deming, New Mexico
Killed Jul 25, 1979 · 47 years ago

On July 25, 1979, Patrolman Royce Leroy Bennett, a 25-year-old law enforcement officer from Deming, New Mexico, was tragically killed in the line of duty. The incident occurred during a routine traffic stop, a situation that is often fraught with…

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Ronnie Smith - Ardmore, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Ronnie Smith

Male, age 25 · Ardmore, Oklahoma
Killed Jul 25, 1975 · 51 years ago

In the summer of 1975, a young man's life was tragically cut short in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Ronnie Smith, a 25-year-old male, was killed by a gunshot wound to the neck in the early morning hours of July 28, 1975. The events leading to his death began to unfold…

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James Dreymala - Pasadena, Texas
Death by Force

James Dreymala

Male, age 13 · Pasadena, Texas
Killed Jul 25, 1973 · 53 years ago

James Dreymala, a 13-year-old boy, tragically lost his life on August 5, 1973, in Pasadena, Texas. He was the final victim of Dean Corll, a notorious serial killer also known as the 'Candy Man' due to his family's ownership of a candy factory in Houston…

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Tonia Blanding - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Tonia Blanding

Female, age 4 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jul 25, 1967 · 59 years ago

In the tumultuous summer of 1967 in Detroit, Michigan, a young life was tragically cut short amidst the chaos of what would become known as the 12th Street Riot. Four-year-old Tanya Lynn Blanding, an African American girl, was inside her family's second-floor…

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Tillman D. Til Taylor - Pendleton, Oregon
Death by Force

Tillman D. Til Taylor

Male, age 53 · Pendleton, Oregon
Killed Jul 25, 1920 · 106 years ago

Sheriff Tillman D. 'Til' Taylor, a 53-year-old veteran law enforcement officer, was tragically shot and killed during a jail break from the Umatilla County Jail in Pendleton, Oregon, on July 25, 1920. Taylor had dedicated 18 years of his life to serving in…

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Dwayne Robinson

Male, age 53 · Houston, Texas
Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the late afternoon of a Sunday in Houston, the life of 53-year-old Dwayne Robinson, a male, was brought to a violent and abrupt end. On December 3, 2023, outside a tire shop on Lockwood Drive, what should have been an ordinary day turned into a scene of…

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Michael P Davis

Male, age 47 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed Jul 25, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the evening hours of Thursday, July 25, 2024, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet near the intersection of 39th Street and Florist Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. When the sound of the shots faded, a 47-year-old male, Michael P. Davis, was left with…

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Christopher Williams

Male, age 42 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jul 25, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the summer of 2024, a life was cut short on a Baltimore street, but the circumstances surrounding the death of Christopher Williams would ultimately be deemed justified by authorities. On the evening of July 25, police were called to the 1900 block of…

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Julian Mejias

Male, age 43 · Queens, New York
Killed Jul 25, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the morning of July 25, 2024, the body of 43-year-old Julian Mejias was discovered in the back of a U-Haul van in the Bayside neighborhood of Queens, New York. An investigation revealed he had been shot multiple times in the head. One of his hands was…

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Apolonia Rivera

Male, age 58 · Manhattan, New York
Killed Jul 25, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a summer evening in 2020, Apolonio Rivera, a 58-year-old Hispanic male, was fatally shot in the Inwood section of Manhattan. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at approximately 10:15 p.m. near the intersection of West 207th Street and…

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Joseph Patrick Dugat

Male, age 45 · Marathon, Florida
Killed Jul 25, 2020 · 6 years ago

Joseph Patrick Dugat, a 45-year-old man from Marathon, FL, was found dead on July 25, 2020. His body was discovered in a dinghy at the mooring marina in Boot Key Harbor. Dugat, who lived on anchor at Boot Key Harbor, was shot multiple times, including in the…

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Nathan Usery

Male, age 40 · Fort-worth, Texas
Killed Jul 25, 2020 · 6 years ago

Nathan Cole Usery, a 40-year-old Caucasian male, tragically passed away on July 25, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. The circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of significant investigation and legal scrutiny. Initial reports indicated that Usery…

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Margaret Elaine Furr

Female, age 76 · Albemarle, North Carolina
Killed Jul 25, 2019 · 7 years ago

Margaret Elaine Furr, a 76-year-old woman from Albemarle, NC, tragically passed away on July 25, 2019. She was born on November 15, 1942, in Stanly County, North Carolina, and was a homemaker and a member of Canton Baptist Church. Margaret was married to…

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Sergio Rashad Green

Male, age 27 · Tampa, Florida
Killed Jul 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Sergio Rashad Green, a 27-year-old African American male from Tampa, FL, was tragically shot to death on July 25, 2018. The incident occurred around 7:45 p.m. near 8111 N. Mulberry St. in the Sulphur Springs neighborhood of Tampa. According to reports, the…

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Thomas Joseph Engelbach

Male, age 63 · Manhattan Beach, California
Killed Jul 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

On Wednesday, July 25, 2018, sixty-three-year-old Thomas Joseph Engelbach died in Manhattan Beach, California. Authorities responded to the 550 block of Rosecrans Avenue, a residential stretch located along the northern border of the South Bay coastal…

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Courtney Jones

Male, age 26 · West-palm-beach, Florida
Killed Jul 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

Courtney Travon Jones, a 26-year-old resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, tragically lost his life on July 25, 2017. He was found shot to death behind a rundown squatter home in the Northwood Hills Historic District. The circumstances surrounding his death…

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Juan Carlos Patino Mora

Male, age 34 · Jackson, Mississippi
Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a man by the name of Juan Carlos Patino Mora, 34 years old, was at a motel in Jackson, Mississippi. On the night of July 25th, his life was tragically cut short when he was shot and killed. Following the shooting, an investigation was…

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Rommel Davis

Male, age 34 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a summer evening in Brooklyn, the life of 34-year-old Rommel Davis was tragically cut short by gun violence. In the courtyard of the Boulevard Houses in East New York, on July 25, 2015, Davis was shot in the head. The incident occurred at approximately…

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Anthony Barone

Male, age 59 · Chesapeake, Virginia
Killed Jul 25, 2013 · 13 years ago

In a quiet Chesapeake, Virginia neighborhood, the lives of two individuals were tragically cut short in a case that would unravel a grim story of betrayal and violence. Anthony Barone, a 59-year-old male, was found deceased on July 25, 2013, the victim of a…

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Felipe Martinez-Rodriguez

Male, age 30 · Riverdale, Maryland
Killed Jul 25, 2010 · 16 years ago

Felipe Martinez-Rodriguez, a 30-year-old Hispanic male, was the victim of a fatal shooting in the summer of 2010. On the night of Sunday, July 25, 2010, in the 5600 block of 56th Avenue in Riverdale, Maryland, Martinez-Rodriguez was shot. He was rushed to a…

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Arnell Benjamin Carrington

Male, age 27 · Landover, Maryland
Killed Jul 25, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 25, 2007, the sounds of gunfire pierced the quiet of a Landover, Maryland neighborhood. Responding to these reports, Prince George's County police discovered the body of Arnell Benjamin Carrington, a 27-year-old…

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Albert Lopez

Male, age 20 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jul 25, 2005 · 21 years ago

Albert Lopez, a 20-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on July 25, 2005. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and sparked a significant investigation. Albert was found deceased in a neighborhood…

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Ausencio Lopez Aria

Male, age 41 · Vista, California
Killed Jul 25, 2004 · 22 years ago

Ausencio Lopez Aria, a 41-year-old resident of Vista, California, tragically lost his life on July 25, 2004. His death was the result of a violent incident that shocked the local community. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling, as it…

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Branden Wallace

Male, age 12 · Pomona, California
Killed Jul 25, 2004 · 22 years ago

Branden Wallace was just 12 years old when he died on Sunday, July 25, 2004, in Pomona. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 1000 Capper Ave. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a Pomona…

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Gary Gasca

Male, age 40 · West Whittier-Los Nietos, California
Killed Jul 25, 2004 · 22 years ago

Gary Gasca was 40 years old when he died on Sunday, July 25, 2004, in West Whittier-Los Nietos. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 10800 Ben Avon St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a…

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Jhonnathan Sazo

Male, age 21 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jul 25, 2004 · 22 years ago

Jhonnathan Sazo was 21 years old when he died on Sunday, July 25, 2004, in Watts. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at the rear of 1360 E. 112th St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a case…

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Scott Michael Beltnick

Male, age 45 · Commerce, California
Killed Jul 25, 2004 · 22 years ago

Scott Michael Beltnick was 45 years old when he died on Sunday, July 25, 2004, in the city of Commerce. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 7701 Slauson Ave. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed…

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Baltazar Bastidas Rios

Male, age 32 · Paramount, California
Killed Jul 25, 2003 · 23 years ago

Baltazar Bastidas Rios, a 32-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on July 25, 2003, in Paramount, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Rios was shot and succumbed to his injuries on that fateful Friday. The incident was…

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Sherry Diane Blackmon

Female, age 28 · Westmont, California
Killed Jul 25, 2002 · 24 years ago

On July 25, 2002, 28-year-old Sherry Diane Blackmon was recorded by coroner records as having died after being strangled at 1332 W. 95th Street in Westmont. The death was investigated by the Los Angeles County sheriff’s office and the cause of death listed in…

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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.