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Deaths by Force on July 27

700 open cases in our database happened on July 27. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (503)

Joseph Torres - Chester, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Joseph Torres

Male, age 27 · Chester, Pennsylvania
Killed Jul 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Joseph Torres, a 27-year-old man from West Chester, PA, tragically died on July 28, 2015, a day after being shot in the head. Born in 1988 in Bronx, NY, Torres was the loving husband of Victoria L. Torres and the father of a young daughter, Leah. He was…

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Jarvis Robinson - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Jarvis Robinson

Male, age 19 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Jul 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the life of a young Memphis man was tragically cut short by an act of violence that remains unsolved. Jarvis Jerome Robinson Sr., a 19-year-old Black male, was shot and killed on July 27, 2015. The fatal shooting occurred behind a…

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Marla Sharp - Cleveland, Tennessee
Death by Force

Marla Sharp

Female, age 44 · Cleveland, Tennessee
Killed Jul 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the community of Cleveland, Tennessee, was shaken by the tragic death of Marla Scurlock Sharp, a 44-year-old woman known for her warm personality and culinary skills. On the morning of Monday, July 27, 2015, Sharp was found deceased at…

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Patrick Tyler Burdine - Nashville, Tennessee
Death by Force

Patrick Tyler Burdine

Male, age 28 · Nashville, Tennessee
Killed Jul 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the life of 28-year-old Patrick Tyler Burdine was tragically cut short in his Nashville, Tennessee apartment. On the night of Tuesday, July 28th, officers responded to reports of gunfire at his residence located at 4601 Packard Drive.…

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Yewondwose Hailemariam - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Yewondwose Hailemariam

Male, age 30 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a quiet street in Washington, D.C., the life of Yewondwose Hailemariam, a male of Ethiopian descent, came to a tragic and violent end. The specific details of what transpired on that fateful day remain shrouded in mystery, a painful secret held by the…

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Glenn Macom - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Glenn Macom

Male, age 54 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of 54-year-old Glenn Macom, an African American man, was tragically cut short in what remains an unsolved murder. The circumstances surrounding his death are still shrouded in mystery, leaving behind a cold case and unanswered…

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Terran Wilson - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Terran Wilson

Male, age 31 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of Terran Wilson, a 31-year-old African-American man, was tragically cut short in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On the evening of July 27th, Wilson became a victim of homicide, his death later confirmed to be a result of gun…

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Ronnie Minefield - Mobile, Alabama
Death by Force

Ronnie Minefield

Male, age 44 · Mobile, Alabama
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, July 27, 2014, a violent intrusion shattered the peace at the Rondo Apartments on Cottage Hill Road in Mobile, Alabama. Responding to a report of a shooting at approximately 2:26 a.m., police officers discovered a grim…

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Paul D. McGowan - York, Maine
Death by Force

Paul D. McGowan

Male, age 67 · York, Maine
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the community of York, Maine, was met with the sad news of the passing of Paul Donald McGowan, a 67-year-old Caucasian male. A resident of the Cape Neddick neighborhood, McGowan was a well-regarded public servant, at the time serving as…

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Tanuyna Wilson - Little Rock, Arkansas
Death by Force

Tanuyna Wilson

Female, age 44 · Little Rock, Arkansas
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a warm summer evening in Little Rock, Arkansas, the life of 44-year-old Tanuyna Wilson, a Black/African American female, was tragically cut short. On July 27, 2014, at approximately 9:40 p.m., the sound of two gunshots shattered the calm in the 3700 block…

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Yewondwosen Girma Hailemarian - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Yewondwosen Girma Hailemarian

Male, age 30 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 27, 2014, a tragic event unfolded in the nation's capital that cut short the life of a young man. Yewondwosen Girma Hailemarian, a 30-year-old Black male from Fairfax, Virginia, was found suffering from at least one gunshot…

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Christine Kaplan - Lawrence, Kansas
Death by Force

Christine Kaplan

Female, age 56 · Lawrence, Kansas
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, Christine Kaplan, a 56-year-old White/Caucasian woman known for her compassionate nature, was tragically found dead in her Lawrence, Kansas, home on July 27th. Her life was one dedicated to helping others, a kindness that ultimately…

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Bradley Cole - Stone, Kentucky
Death by Force

Bradley Cole

Male, age 29 · Stone, Kentucky
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the small community of Stone, Kentucky, a gathering of a local motorcycle club on a summer day in 2014 turned tragic, leaving a young man dead and a community in shock. Bradley Keith Coleman, a 29-year-old man, was fatally shot on July 27, 2014, during the…

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Brandon Ford - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Brandon Ford

Male, age 17 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a young man's life was cut short during a confrontation in Indianapolis. Seventeen-year-old Brandon Ford, a male, was fatally shot on July 27, 2014, in what authorities described as an attempted home invasion on the city's north side.…

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Kaveonta Lee - Evansville, Indiana
Death by Force

Kaveonta Lee

Male, age 18 · Evansville, Indiana
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

On July 27, 2014, 18-year-old Kaveonta Nicholus 'Ta' Lee died in Evansville, Indiana, following a violent encounter involving law enforcement. The incident occurred when Evansville police officers were present at the scene. According to reports linked to his…

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Shannon O’Malia Hall - Carmel, Indiana
Death by Force

Shannon O’Malia Hall

Female, age 40 · Carmel, Indiana
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the Carmel, Indiana community was shaken by the tragic death of Shannon O’Malia Hall, a 40-year-old White/Caucasian female. A beloved second-grade teacher at St. Louis de Montfort Catholic School in Fishers, she was known for her…

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Cortez Dowell - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Cortez Dowell

Male, age 24 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 27, 2014, the life of 24-year-old Cortez Dowell, an African American male, was tragically cut short in Atlanta, Georgia. The incident unfolded inside a residence in the 2900 block of Orchard Lane, near the area of Jonesboro…

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Charles Burnett Jr. - Dayton, Ohio
Death by Force

Charles Burnett Jr.

Male, age 32 · Dayton, Ohio
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Charles Burnett Jr., a 32-year-old male from Dayton, Ohio, tragically lost his life on July 27, 2014. He was fatally shot outside the Ashwood Lounge in Dayton, early in the morning. The Montgomery County Coroner's Office confirmed his death shortly after…

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Justin Williams - Jackson, Tennessee
Death by Force

Justin Williams

Male, age 20 · Jackson, Tennessee
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a young man’s life was tragically cut short in Jackson, Tennessee. Justin DeAndre Williams, a 20-year-old male, was found in a yard on North Royal Street on July 27th, having been shot multiple times. He was rushed to Madison County…

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Shomari Peterson Jr. - Jackson, Tennessee
Death by Force

Shomari Peterson Jr.

Male, age 17 · Jackson, Tennessee
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a violent incident cut short the life of 17-year-old Shomari Peterson Jr. in Jackson, Tennessee. On the evening of July 27th, a dispute at the Parkway East Apartments escalated tragically, resulting in a double shooting that left…

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Aaron James Francis - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Aaron James Francis

Male, age 22 · Houston, Texas
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Aaron James Francis, a 22-year-old male, tragically passed away on July 27, 2014, in Houston, Texas. The details surrounding his death indicate that he was a victim of a fatal shooting. The incident led to a significant investigation by the Houston Police…

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Maria Ojeda - Arlington, Texas
Death by Force

Maria Ojeda

Female, age 46 · Arlington, Texas
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Maria Ojeda, a 46-year-old woman of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost her life on July 27, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. She was shot and killed behind a restaurant on Abram Street. Witnesses reported that Hector Acosta, 50, killed Ojeda before attempting to…

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Jose Caballero - Jacksonville, Florida
Death by Force

Jose Caballero

Male, age 25 · Jacksonville, Florida
Found Jul 27, 2013 · 13 years ago

On July 27, 2013, 25-year-old Jose Caballero was found dead in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred during broad daylight on Golfair Boulevard, an area known for sporadic incidents of violence. Witnesses reported that the suspect, identified as…

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Brandon Payton - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Brandon Payton

Male, age 23 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Jul 27, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, a young man's life was unexpectedly cut short in Philadelphia. Brandon Terell Payton, a 23-year-old male, passed away on July 27, 2013. Details regarding the specific circumstances of his death, including the cause and location, remain…

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Michael Lovelace - Hampton, Virginia
Death by Force

Michael Lovelace

Male, age 25 · Hampton, Virginia
Killed Jul 27, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early hours of a summer morning in Hampton, Virginia, a dispute between two men who knew each other turned fatal, leaving one man dead and the other facing a lifetime of consequences. The incident, which unfolded around 1:30 a.m. on July 27, 2013, in…

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Malcolm Xavier Fuller - Shreveport, Louisiana
Death by Force

Malcolm Xavier Fuller

Male, age 24 · Shreveport, Louisiana
Killed Jul 27, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late summer of 2013, the life of 24-year-old Malcolm Xavier Fuller, a male from Shreveport, Louisiana, came to a sudden and violent end. On the night of Saturday, July 27, 2013, events unfolded that would leave one family grieving and another entangled…

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Rafael Garcia - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Rafael Garcia

Male, age 41 · Oakland, California
Found Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

Rafael Garcia, age 41, was fatally shot on July 27, 2012, in Oakland, California. His death was one of many homicides that contributed to Oakland's high rate of violent crime during that year. The circumstances around his death were part of the larger pattern…

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Aaron Henderson - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Aaron Henderson

Male, age 36 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday night in Washington, D.C., a discovery was made in an alley that would leave a community seeking answers. On April 18, 2012, police responded to a call about a man down in the Trinidad area of Northeast D.C. There, in the 1500…

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Jimi Pendleton - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Jimi Pendleton

Male, age 33 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early hours of a summer Friday in Washington, D.C., the life of Jimi Imur Pendleton was tragically cut short. On July 27, 2012, in the 2300 block of Park Place in Southeast D.C., officers responded to reports of a shooting. Upon arrival at…

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Baker Farhat - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Baker Farhat

Male, age 35 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

Baker Farhat, a 35-year-old gas station clerk, was tragically shot and killed during an armed robbery on July 27, 2012, in Chicago. The incident occurred at a gas station in the East Garfield Park neighborhood, where Baker was working to support his family.…

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Kevin Earin - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Kevin Earin

Male, age 49 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

Kevin Earin was a Black man, 49, from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is now spoken of in the past tense, and that simple shift can feel unreal to the people who knew him best. New Orleans is a place where streets remember you—where a familiar face becomes part of…

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Kevin Lewis - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Kevin Lewis

Male, age 27 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

Kevin 'Boe' Lewis, a 27-year-old male, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012. At the time of his death, he was the loving husband of the late LaChandra 'Pooh' Lewis. He was a father to five children: Kree, Koy, J-lin, Xavier, and Kevon Lewis. He was the son of…

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Consullea Lewis - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Consullea Lewis

Female, age 58 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

Consuella 'Connie' Patricia Lewis, a 54-year-old nursing assistant and entrepreneur, passed away in her lifelong home of New Orleans, Louisiana, on Friday, July 27, 2012. A mother and grandmother, she was a cherished member of her community. Born in New…

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Lachandra Lewis - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Lachandra Lewis

Male, age 28 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a tragic Friday in New Orleans, July 27, 2012, a mother, her son, and her daughter-in-law were found shot to death in a triple homicide in the 7th Ward. The victims were identified as 58-year-old Consuela Lewis, her 26-year-old son Kevin Lewis, and his…

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Joshua Mosely - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Joshua Mosely

Male, age 23 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the summer of 2012, the life of 23-year-old Joshua Aaron Mosley was cut short in New Orleans. The young man, a resident of the vibrant city, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012. His death left a void in the lives of his family and friends, who remembered…

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Derian Hampton - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Derian Hampton

Male, age 21 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

Derian Anthony Hampton, a 21-year-old Black/African American male, died on July 27, 2012, in Baltimore, Maryland. Born on November 29, 1990, he was known to many as "Little Freak" and received his education through the Baltimore City Public School System. His…

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Mack Caffey - Boston, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Mack Caffey

Male, age 62 · Boston, Massachusetts
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a summer day in Boston, Massachusetts, the life of Mack William Caffey Jr., a 62-year-old African-American male, came to an end on July 27, 2012. Known to many by his nickname "CAT," he was a beloved father and a respected member of his community. His life…

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Albert Steele - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Albert Steele

Male, age 22 · Columbus, Ohio
Found Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

On July 27, 2012, 22-year-old Albert Steele was found dead alongside 23-year-old Javon McGinnis in a residence on Olmstead and Roselle Avenues in Columbus, Ohio. The double homicide occurred around 10:29 p.m., prompting a significant police investigation.…

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Javon Mcginnis - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Javon Mcginnis

Male, age 23 · Columbus, Ohio
Found Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

Javon McGinnis, age 23, was tragically killed on July 27, 2012, in a double shooting incident in Columbus, Ohio. The shooting occurred at a home located near Olmstead and Roselle Avenues on the east side of the city at around 10:29 p.m. Both McGinnis and…

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Justin Palazzo - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Justin Palazzo

Male, age 24 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

Justin “Jay” Daniel Palazzo, a 24-year-old white male from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, had built his short life around family, music, and a deep devotion to his young daughter before it was abruptly ended by gunfire in the summer of 2012. Born on August 12…

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Lorenzo Palomares - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Lorenzo Palomares

Male, age 52 · Houston, Texas
Found Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

The homicide of Lorenzo Palomares, age 52, occurred on July 27, 2012, in Houston, Texas. According to reports, Palomares was found deceased under circumstances that led investigators to believe foul play was involved. The case has remained unsolved for years…

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Katherine Colleen Hunt - Hampden, Maine
Death by Force

Katherine Colleen Hunt

Female, age 53 · Hampden, Maine
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the quiet town of Hampden, Maine, the life of 53-year-old Katherine Hunt, a White female, came to a tragic and violent end on July 27, 2012. A welder at General Electric in Bangor, she was known for her creativity, enjoying crafts such as oil painting and…

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Catherine McCutcheon - Winton, North Carolina
Death by Force

Catherine McCutcheon

Female, age 40 · Winton, North Carolina
Killed Jul 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

Catherine McCutcheon, a 40-year-old white female, tragically lost her life on July 27, 2012, in Winton, North Carolina. Catherine, who served as the Director of Nursing at Roanoke-Chowan Community College , was shot and killed by her estranged husband, James…

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Mitchell Mcneil - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Mitchell Mcneil

Male, age 25 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jul 27, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of a Friday in New Orleans, the city's vibrant energy was pierced by an act of violence that would claim the life of one of its own. On October 13, 2017, New Orleans Police Department Officer Marcus McNeil, a 29-year-old male, was on…

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Jermaine Parker - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Jermaine Parker

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jul 27, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 27, 2010, the life of 24-year-old Jermaine Parker was cut short in a fatal shooting. A Black male from Baltimore, Maryland, Parker was found at approximately 4:05 a.m. in the 5100 block of Williston Street. When police…

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James Mccaslin - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

James Mccaslin

Male, age 47 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jul 27, 2010 · 16 years ago

On July 27, 2010, James D. McCaslin Jr., a 47-year-old White male from Rochester Hills, Michigan, was found deceased in the city of Detroit. Officers from the Detroit Police Department were dispatched to the intersection of Greenview Avenue and Curtis Street…

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Ramone George - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Ramone George

Male, age 16 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jul 27, 2010 · 16 years ago

The death of 16-year-old African American Ramone George occurred following a violent encounter in Detroit, Michigan, in late July 2010. The events leading to the teenager's passing began on the afternoon of July 26, 2010. His mother, Christina George…

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Marcus A Howard - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Marcus A Howard

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Jul 27, 2009 · 17 years ago

Marcus A. Howard, aged 32, was fatally shot on July 27, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois. His death took place amid a spike in gun violence that has been a long-standing issue across many parts of Chicago. This homicide was one of several violent incidents that…

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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.