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Deaths by Force on July 2

768 open cases in our database happened on July 2. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (531)

Ashley Hardmon - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Ashley Hardmon

Female, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Jul 2, 2013 · 13 years ago

Ashley Hardmon, aged 19, was tragically shot and killed on July 2, 2013, in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago. The incident occurred at around 9:40 p.m. when multiple shooters approached a group standing outside a home in the 4800 block of West Potomac…

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Terrence Graves - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Terrence Graves

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Jul 2, 2013 · 13 years ago

On July 2, 2013, Terrence Graves, aged 23, was fatally shot while working as a newspaper vendor on the South Side of Chicago. The shooting took place around 5:30 a.m. at the intersection of 99th and Halsted streets, near a BP gas station. Graves was selling…

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Jamil Lloyd-El - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Jamil Lloyd-El

Male, age 20 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Killed Jul 2, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 2, 2013, the life of 20-year-old Jamil Lloyd-El was tragically cut short in the Hazelwood neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Lloyd-El, a male, was discovered on the porch of a home on Winston Avenue, suffering from a fatal gunshot…

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Rolando Ponce - San Antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Rolando Ponce

Male, age 40 · San Antonio, Texas
Found Jul 2, 2013 · 13 years ago

Rolando Ponce, age 40, was killed in a drive-by shooting on July 2, 2013, in San Antonio, Texas. The incident occurred outside his home on Hicks Avenue on the city’s East Side. Ponce was waiting in his front yard for contractors to arrive when the assailant…

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Jett Gerald Higham - Richmond, Virginia
Death by Force

Jett Gerald Higham

Male, age 18 · Richmond, Virginia
Killed Jul 2, 2013 · 13 years ago

Jett Gerald Higham, an 18-year-old male, had only been in Richmond, Virginia, for six days when his life was tragically cut short on July 2, 2013. A recent high school graduate with a passion for photography and art, Jett was described by his family as a…

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Shawn Marbury - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Shawn Marbury

Male, age 46 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Jul 2, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the summer of 2012, the life of Shawn H. Marbury, a 46-year-old male from the Memphis, Tennessee area, was tragically cut short. On Monday, July 2, 2012, his life was taken by an intruder at a residence in Bartlett, a suburb of Memphis. The incident left…

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Michael White - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Michael White

Male, age 22 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jul 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

A late-night gathering on a porch in New Orleans turned deadly on July 2, 2010, resulting in the death of 22-year-old Black male Elmichael De'Jon White. That evening, White and another 22-year-old, Ryan Terrence, were on a porch in the 8800 block of Edinburgh…

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Anthony Smalls - Boston, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Anthony Smalls

Male, age 40 · Boston, Massachusetts
Killed Jul 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

On the morning of July 2, 2010, Anthony Smalls, a 40-year-old African-American male, was found fatally shot in Boston. The father of nine was discovered unresponsive on a sidewalk in Dorchester around 6:05 a.m. after police responded to a call about a body…

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Kevin Lonergan - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Kevin Lonergan

Male, age 28 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Found Jul 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

Kevin Lonergan, a 28-year-old resident of Philadelphia, was tragically murdered on July 2, 2010. The incident took place in his home on the 2600 block of Toronto Street in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood. Lonergan was spending time with his fiancée…

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Kevin Carolina - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Kevin Carolina

Male, age 28 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Jul 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a summer evening in Philadelphia, the life of a 28-year-old Black/African American man named Kevin Carolina was tragically cut short. On July 2, 2010, Carolina was killed, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew him. The specifics of how he spent his…

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Rigoberto Orellana - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Rigoberto Orellana

Male, age 18 · Houston, Texas
Found Jul 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

Rigoberto Orellana, an 18-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on July 2, 2010, in Houston, Texas. He was found deceased inside a residence at 1148 Nicholson around 1 p.m. on July 1, 2010, after suffering severe blunt trauma. The Houston…

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Maurice Thomas - Bessemer, Alabama
Death by Force

Maurice Thomas

Male, age 23 · Bessemer, Alabama
Killed Jul 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 2, 2010, a promising life was tragically cut short in Bessemer, Alabama. Maurice 'Mo' Thomas, a 23-year-old African American male, was fatally shot at the Gettie Boyz Motorcycle Club, a private establishment located at 22nd…

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David Macek - Tampa, Florida
Death by Force

David Macek

Male, age 53 · Tampa, Florida
Killed Jul 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

David Macek, a 53-year-old white male, was found deceased in his residence at 11706 Nicklaus Circle, Tampa, Florida, on July 2, 2010. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office reported that David Macek died as a result of multiple gunshot and stab wounds. His…

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James Robinson - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

James Robinson

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Jul 2, 2009 · 17 years ago

James Robinson, a 26-year-old African American male from Chicago, Illinois, was fatally shot on July 2, 2009. Details surrounding the circumstances of his death, including the exact location and events leading up to the shooting, are limited in publicly…

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Larnell Butler - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Larnell Butler

Male, age 24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Jul 2, 2009 · 17 years ago

Larnell Butler, a 24-year-old Black male from Philadelphia, was listed among the city’s 2009 homicide victims after an assault and death recorded on July 2, 2009, with the location noted as the 6600 block of Lebanon Street. The available online homicide…

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Edwin Quintanilla - San Diego, California
Death by Force

Edwin Quintanilla

Unknown · San Diego, California
Found Jul 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

Edwin Quintanilla, known by the gang moniker "Little Crooks," was fatally shot on July 2, 2008, in San Diego, California. The incident occurred during a confrontation between members of the Shelltown gang, to which Quintanilla belonged, and a rival gang. The…

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Daniel Prandy - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Daniel Prandy

Male, age 21 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jul 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, a life was tragically cut short in Washington, D.C. Daniel Prandy, a male resident of the city, became a victim of fatal gun violence on Wednesday, July 2nd. The incident that claimed his life was a shooting, an act that authorities…

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Brian Faber - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Brian Faber

Male, age 31 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Jul 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

Brian Faber, a 31-year-old male, was fatally injured on July 2, 2008, in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. The incident took place in the street, and though details regarding the exact circumstances are unclear, Faber's death has been marked as another…

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Tiffany Lomax - Boston, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Tiffany Lomax

Female, age 28 · Boston, Massachusetts
Killed Jul 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 2, 2008, 28-year-old African-American female Tiffany Lomax was the victim of a fatal shooting in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood. She was a passenger in a car on River Street when another vehicle pulled alongside and an…

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Sherryl Gueverra-Saceza - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Sherryl Gueverra-Saceza

Female, age 29 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Jul 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, a domestic argument tragically escalated into a fatal incident for a 29-year-old Hispanic female from Las Vegas, Nevada. On the night of July 1, 2008, Sherryl Sacueza was heard arguing with her husband, Jesús Roberto Munguía. Following…

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Richard Francis - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Richard Francis

Male, age 60 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Jul 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

Richard M. Francis, a 60-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, was a dedicated officer with the Chicago Police Department. On the night of July 2, 2008, Officer Francis responded to a disturbance call on a CTA bus near the intersection of Belmont and Western…

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Kimberly Compton Whitton - Section, Alabama
Death by Force

Kimberly Compton Whitton

Female, age 36 · Section, Alabama
Killed Jul 2, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the summer of 2007, 36-year-old Kimberly Compton Whitton, a White female, vanished from her home in Section, Alabama, alongside her 11-year-old daughter, Haleigh Culwell. The last known contact with Kimberly was on June 21, 2007, when she briefly spoke to…

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Anthony L. Perez - Long Beach, California
Death by Force

Anthony L. Perez

Male, age 21 · Long Beach, California
Found Jul 2, 2007 · 19 years ago

Anthony L. Perez, a 21-year-old from Long Beach, California, died on July 2, 2007, after a tragic series of events. He was pursued onto a street in Santa Fe Springs by two individuals, Anthony Edward Varela and Kyle Michael Mangubat, following a confrontation…

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Leonel Cruz - San Francisco, California
Death by Force

Leonel Cruz

Male, age 26 · San Francisco, California
Found Jul 2, 2007 · 19 years ago

Leonel Cruz, age 26, was fatally shot on July 2, 2007, in San Francisco, California. His death occurred during a period of increased violent crime in the city, adding to the number of unresolved homicide cases in the area. The circumstances surrounding the…

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Uel Mendez - San Francisco, California
Death by Force

Uel Mendez

Male, age 33 · San Francisco, California
Found Jul 2, 2007 · 19 years ago

On July 2, 2007, 33-year-old Manuel Mendez was shot and killed in San Francisco, California. The incident took place in the city’s Mission District, a neighborhood that has experienced a range of violent crimes over the years. Mendez was found with multiple…

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Charles Cooper - Jacksonville, Florida
Death by Force

Charles Cooper

Male, age 19 · Jacksonville, Florida
Found Jul 2, 2007 · 19 years ago

On July 2, 2007, Charles Cooper, a 19-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost his life in an incident classified as a homicide. The circumstances of Charles's death involved a shooting, which occurred late in the evening, leaving the community…

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Christopher Morris Barrett - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Christopher Morris Barrett

Male, age 52 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jul 2, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the summer of 2007, a particularly violent year for the city of Baltimore, 52-year-old Christopher Morris Barrett, an African-American male, became one of the city's numerous homicide victims. His life was tragically cut short on July 2, 2007. The grim…

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Nathaniel Price - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Nathaniel Price

Male, age 30 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jul 2, 2007 · 19 years ago

A Black American man named Nathaniel Price, 30, died on July 2, 2007, in Baltimore, Maryland. Information publicly available regarding the specific circumstances of his death is limited. A 2007 homicide list for Baltimore City records that Nathaniel Price, a…

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Allen Burton - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Allen Burton

Male, age 39 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jul 2, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the summer of 2007, a wave of violence continued to trouble the city of Baltimore. On the second day of July, a man's life was abruptly ended in a shooting. Allen Burton, a 39-year-old Black male, was found around noon in the 2000 block of Guilford Avenue.…

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Terrence Foman - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Terrence Foman

Male, age 29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Jul 2, 2007 · 19 years ago

Terrence Foman, 29, a Black / African American male from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died in early July 2007, with an online memorial record listing his date of death as July 3, 2007. The case information provided identifies his death date as July 2, 2007…

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Chase Pendleton - Lubbock, Texas
Death by Force

Chase Pendleton

Male, age 21 · Lubbock, Texas
Killed Jul 2, 2007 · 19 years ago

Chase Bo Pendleton, a 21-year-old male from Lubbock, Texas, tragically passed away on July 2, 2007. His death was the result of a murder. The circumstances surrounding his death led to a significant investigation and legal proceedings. The investigation into…

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Luis Eduardo Woody Pimentel - Paramount, California
Death by Force

Luis Eduardo Woody Pimentel

Male, age 40 · Paramount, California
Killed Jul 2, 2004 · 22 years ago

Luis Eduardo Woody Pimentel, a 40-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on July 2, 2004, in Paramount, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Pimentel was shot and succumbed to his injuries on that fateful Friday. The…

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Travis Nelson - Kansas City, Kansas
Death by Force

Travis Nelson

Male, age 23 · Kansas City, Kansas
Killed Jul 2, 2004 · 22 years ago

On a tragic Friday afternoon, July 2, 2004, the life of 23-year-old Travis Lamont Nelson of Kansas City, Kansas, was cut short in a horrifying act of workplace violence. The ConAgra Foods meat-processing plant on Speaker Road, a place of employment for many…

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Ardell Edwards - Kansas City, Kansas
Death by Force

Ardell Edwards

Male, age 55 · Kansas City, Kansas
Killed Jul 2, 2004 · 22 years ago

A workplace dispute on a Friday afternoon spiraled into a horrific scene of violence that left 55-year-old Ardell Edwards and five of his coworkers dead. The tragic event unfolded on July 2, 2004, at the ConAgra Foods plant in Kansas City, Kansas, when a…

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Leonardo Rodriguez - Kansas City, Kansas
Death by Force

Leonardo Rodriguez

Male, age 49 · Kansas City, Kansas
Killed Jul 2, 2004 · 22 years ago

On a tragic Friday in Kansas City, Kansas, a 49-year-old Hispanic male named Leonardo Rodriguez was killed on July 2, 2004, in a shocking act of workplace violence. The setting of this horrific event was the ConAgra Foods packing plant, a place of employment…

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Rondell Tripplett - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Rondell Tripplett

Male, age 20 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jul 2, 2002 · 24 years ago

Rondell Lamonte Tripplett, a 20-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on July 2, 2002. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Tripplett was fatally shot in the Vermont Knolls neighborhood. The incident occurred…

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Jane Doe #39 - Los Angeles, California
Death by Force

Jane Doe #39

Female · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jul 2, 2002 · 24 years ago

She was listed only as Jane Doe #39. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, a Latina girl less than a year old died on Tuesday, July 2, 2002, after sustaining blunt force trauma. Her death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a Los…

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Melvin Grigley - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Melvin Grigley

Male, age 51 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Jul 2, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the early hours of July 2, 2000, Melvin Grigley, a 51-year-old veteran of the Atlanta Police Department, was fatally shot during an attempted carjacking. A Sergeant with 26 years of service, he was off-duty and visiting a friend in College Park when the…

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George Albert Tapia - Sherman Oaks, California
Death by Force

George Albert Tapia

Male, age 52 · Sherman Oaks, California
Killed Jul 2, 2000 · 26 years ago

On Sunday, July 2, 2000, fifty-two-year-old George Albert Tapia died in the San Fernando Valley community of Sherman Oaks, California. Tapia, a Latino man, lost his life under circumstances that resulted in his death being officially designated a homicide by…

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Kimberly Yvette Randle - Los Angeles, California
Death by Force

Kimberly Yvette Randle

Female, age 38 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jul 2, 2000 · 26 years ago

The summer of 2000 was marked by soaring temperatures and an intense wave of violent crime across the sprawling basin of Los Angeles. As families gathered for the start of the July Fourth holiday weekend, emergency personnel and law enforcement were stretched…

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Won-Joon Yoon - Evanston, Illinois
Death by Force

Won-Joon Yoon

age 26 · Evanston, Illinois
Killed Jul 2, 1999 · 27 years ago

Won-Joon Yoon, a 26-year-old Korean graduate student, was tragically murdered on July 2, 1999, in Bloomington, Indiana. Yoon had recently completed his master's degree in economics from the University of Illinois at Carbondale and was preparing to start his…

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Clarence Bibbs Jr - Hammond, Indiana
Death by Force

Clarence Bibbs Jr

Male, age 50 · Hammond, Indiana
Killed Jul 2, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the summer of 1997, the life of Clarence Bibbs Jr., a 50-year-old male, was cut tragically short. On July 2nd of that year, Bibbs was found shot to death in Hammond, Indiana. At the time of his death, he was a respected foreman at Inland Steel, known to…

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Lawanda Beck - Stockton, California
Death by Force

Lawanda Beck

Female, age 26 · Stockton, California
Killed Jul 2, 1997 · 29 years ago

Lawanda Lechelle Beck, a 26-year-old African American woman, was tragically murdered in Stockton, California, in 1997. Her body was discovered on August 11, 1997, after she had been raped and shot execution-style. Beck was a mother of several children and had…

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Maria Chavez - Platina, California
Death by Force

Maria Chavez

Female, age 15 · Platina, California
Killed Jul 2, 1992 · 34 years ago

On July 2, 1992, 15-year-old Maria Chavez was tragically murdered in Platina, California. Her body was found after an anonymous individual sent a letter to the Anderson police, along with a map and her wristwatch, leading authorities to the location of her…

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Billy Lee Dixon - Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Death by Force

Billy Lee Dixon

Male, age 32 · Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Killed Jul 2, 1992 · 34 years ago

On July 2, 1992, the body of 32-year-old Billy Lee Dixon, a Black male, was discovered in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. At the time of his death, Dixon was a resident of Norfolk, living in the 3100 block of East Ocean View Avenue. His remains were later…

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Glenn Hobart Haas - Gothenburg, Nebraska
Death by Force

Glenn Hobart Haas

Male, age 42 · Gothenburg, Nebraska
Killed Jul 2, 1990 · 36 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 2, 1990, a quiet night in Gothenburg, Nebraska, was shattered by a sudden act of violence that claimed the life of a dedicated public servant. Glenn Hobart Haas, a 42-year-old White/Caucasian male, was a respected sergeant…

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Rhiannon Rosie Gordon - Burke, Virginia
Death by Force

Rhiannon Rosie Gordon

Female, age 10 · Burke, Virginia
Killed Jul 2, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the quiet suburban landscape of Burke, Virginia, a story of innocence lost unfolded in the summer of 1989. Ten-year-old Rhiannon Rosie Gordon, a young girl known to her loved ones as Rosie, was a familiar and friendly face in her Lake Braddock…

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Paul Grubb - Collinsville, Virginia
Death by Force

Paul Grubb

Male, age 41 · Collinsville, Virginia
Killed Jul 2, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 2, 1989, in Collinsville, Virginia, the life of a dedicated law enforcement officer was tragically cut short. Paul Edward Grubb, a 41-year-old white male and a nine-year veteran of the Henry County Sheriff's Office, was part…

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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.