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Deaths by Force on July 26

808 open cases in our database happened on July 26. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (582)

Death by Force

Charles Edward Collines

Male, age 27 · Petrey, Alabama
Killed Jul 26, 1970 · 56 years ago

In the small, close-knit community of Petrey, Alabama, the summer of 1970 was shattered by a brutal act of violence that has lingered in the town's memory for decades. On July 26th of that year, Charles Edward Collins, a 27-year-old male, was tragically…

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Death by Force

Dean Pence

Male, age 32 · Frankfort, Illinois
Killed Jul 26, 1970 · 56 years ago

Dean Pence, a 32-year-old white male, was found dead on July 26, 1970, in a wooded area near the Prestwick Country Club, located between Frankfort and Chicago Heights, Illinois. His body was discovered with a fatal gunshot wound inflicted by a .38-caliber…

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Death by Force

Albert Robinson

Male, age 38 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jul 26, 1967 · 59 years ago

An African American military veteran, Albert Robinson, was 38 years old when he lost his life on July 26, 1967, during the Detroit Uprising. Robinson, a Chrysler employee who lived in Hamtramck, was killed by National Guardsmen who had entered his apartment…

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Death by Force

George Talbert

Male, age 20 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jul 26, 1967 · 59 years ago

In the turbulent summer of 1967, amidst the chaos of the Detroit Riot, a young man named George Talbert, a 20-year-old African American, lost his life. On the evening of July 26th, as he was walking down a street on the city's west side, he was struck by a…

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Death by Force

John LeRoy

Male, age 30 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jul 26, 1967 · 59 years ago

In the turbulent summer of 1967, amidst the chaos of the Detroit Uprising, a 30-year-old African American man named John LeRoy lost his life in a hail of gunfire. On the night of July 24th, LeRoy was a passenger in a station wagon with four other men…

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Death by Force

Carlo Brummet

Female · Harlan, Kentucky
Killed Jul 26, 1907 · 119 years ago

Carlo Brummet was a female deputy sheriff serving Harlan County, Kentucky, in the early years of the twentieth century. On Friday, July 26, 1907, she rode out from the town of Harlan toward the rugged country where Kentucky meets Virginia, tasked with…

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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.