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Deaths by Force on June 12

743 open cases in our database happened on June 12. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (511)

Sahele Wodede - St. Louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Sahele Wodede

Male, age 16 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Jun 12, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late hours of June 12, 2010, the life of 16-year-old Sahele Wodede, a Black male, was tragically cut short on a street in St. Louis, Missouri. He was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds and, despite the arrival of emergency services, was pronounced…

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Christopher Pollard - Durham, North Carolina
Death by Force

Christopher Pollard

Male, age 29 · Durham, North Carolina
Found Jun 12, 2010 · 16 years ago

On June 12, 2010, 29-year-old Christopher Pollard was shot and killed in Durham, North Carolina. The incident remains one of the many unsolved homicides in the area. Authorities have limited details on the case, and there has been little public information…

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Heidi Bake - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Heidi Bake

Female, age 41 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Jun 12, 2010 · 16 years ago

Patrol units were dispatched for a possible Burglary/Robbery in progress at 2538 Wenning Road. While en route, officers were updated that the address of 2538 Wenning was obtained by GPS tracking. When officers arrived at 0224 hours, within two minutes of…

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Shikeem Frederick - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Shikeem Frederick

Male, age 30 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Found Jun 12, 2010 · 16 years ago

Shikeem Frederick, a 30-year-old resident of Philadelphia, was killed on June 12, 2010. The circumstances of his death were part of a broader wave of violence that affected the city during that year. Frederick's name was added to the growing list of homicide…

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Tremaine Newton - West Haven, Connecticut
Death by Force

Tremaine Newton

Male, age 20 · West Haven, Connecticut
Killed Jun 12, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the late hours of a June night in 2009, what at first appeared to be a simple car accident in West Haven, Connecticut, would soon reveal a far more sinister story. On June 13, 2009, at approximately 11:30 p.m., emergency responders were called to the scene…

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Trevor Williams - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Trevor Williams

Male, age 41 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jun 12, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the early evening of a summer night in Washington, D.C., a young man's life was cut short by gunfire. Trevon Williams, a 22-year-old resident of Southeast D.C., was fatally shot on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. The incident took place at approximately 7:41 p.m.…

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Baltazar Jr. Juarez - San Antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Baltazar Jr. Juarez

Male, age 24 · San Antonio, Texas
Found Jun 12, 2009 · 17 years ago

Baltazar Juarez Jr., age 24, was killed on June 12, 2009, in San Antonio, Texas. Juarez was last seen leaving a club in a gold-colored sedan on the night of his death. Reports indicate that he was shot and killed shortly after departing the venue. The…

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Walter M Larry - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Walter M Larry

Male, age 31 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Jun 12, 2008 · 18 years ago

Walter M. Larry, aged 31, was killed on June 12, 2008, in Chicago. His death was part of a series of violent incidents that year, a time when the city recorded more than 500 homicides, contributing to one of the deadliest periods in recent memory. The year…

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Roberto Simmon - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Roberto Simmon

Male, age 34 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Jun 12, 2008 · 18 years ago

Roberto Simmon, 34, a Hispanic/Latino man, was shot and killed late on the night of June 12, 2008, at an apartment complex in eastern Las Vegas. Police were called to 1060 Sierra Vista Avenue at about 10:52 p.m., where Simmon was found mortally wounded; the…

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Corey Smith - Birmingham, Alabama
Death by Force

Corey Smith

Male, age 21 · Birmingham, Alabama
Killed Jun 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the spring of 2015, the life of a young Birmingham man was tragically cut short. Corey Smith, a 22-year-old Black male, was killed on Thursday, April 30, 2015. The incident that led to his death unfolded in the 2300 block of 7th Way NW in Birmingham…

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Curtis Washington - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Curtis Washington

Male, age 17 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jun 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the summer of 2007, the life of a young man was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore. Curtis Washington, a 17-year-old male, was shot and killed on Tuesday, June 12, 2007. The incident that claimed his life unfolded in the city, adding another…

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David Johnson - San Antonio, Texas
Death by Force

David Johnson

Null, age 49 · San Antonio, Texas
Found Jun 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

David Johnson, aged 49, was killed on June 12, 2007, in San Antonio, Texas. The details of the crime indicate that David was the victim of a violent homicide, which occurred in an area notorious for criminal activities. Authorities were called to the scene…

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Nelson Rice - Birmingham, Alabama
Death by Force

Nelson Rice

Male, age 27 · Birmingham, Alabama
Killed Jun 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

On June 12, 2007, Nelson Rice, a 27-year-old male, was killed in Birmingham, Alabama, in a shooting that unfolded in the parking lot of the Uptown Apartments at 1517 19th Street North in the city’s Druid Hills area. The accounts that remain online paint the…

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Luis Rodriguez - Del-aire, California
Death by Force

Luis Rodriguez

Male, age 29 · Del-aire, California
Killed Jun 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

Luis Rodriguez, a 29-year-old metal worker from Del Aire, California, tragically lost his life on June 12, 2007. He was shot and killed at approximately 12:45 a.m. while returning home from work. The incident occurred at 4936 W. 132nd Street in Hawthorne, a…

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Kevin Womack - Greensboro, North Carolina
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Kevin Womack

Male, age 19 · Greensboro, North Carolina
Killed Jun 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

Kevin Antonio "Hank" Womack, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 12, 2007, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Kevin was the son of Ministers Kevin and Lelia Womack and was known for his musical talent, particularly his skill with…

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Pieter Shapar - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Pieter Shapar

Male, age 24 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jun 12, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the summer of 2005, a promising life was tragically cut short in Washington, D.C. Pieter Shapar, a 24-year-old male, passed away on July 15, 2005, after being removed from life support. His death was the result of a violent encounter that had occurred a…

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Michael West - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Michael West

Male · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jun 12, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, June 12, 2005, a violent incident cut short the life of Michael Anthony West in Washington, D.C. At approximately 2:30 a.m., West was shot and killed in the 2500 block of 14th Street, NE. The circumstances surrounding the…

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Eunice Palmer - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Eunice Palmer

Female, age 42 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jun 12, 2005 · 21 years ago

On a Sunday morning in Washington, D.C., the life of Eunice Palmer was tragically cut short. On June 12, 2005, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Ms. Palmer, a female, was killed in the 400 block of K Street, NW. The circumstances surrounding her death pointed to…

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Jeff Brandel - Dayton, Ohio
Death by Force

Jeff Brandel

Male, age 52 · Dayton, Ohio
Killed Jun 12, 2005 · 21 years ago

Jeff Brandel, aged 52, was found dead on June 12, 2005, in Residence Park on Geneva Avenue in Dayton, Ohio. At the time of his death, Brandel was sitting inside his white Plymouth Acclaim, parked on Geneva Avenue. Tragically, his dog was also found shot…

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Francisco Daniel Arriaga - Tucson, Arizona
Death by Force

Francisco Daniel Arriaga

Male, age 25 · Tucson, Arizona
Killed Jun 12, 2005 · 21 years ago

Francisco Daniel Arriaga, a 25-year-old Hispanic/Latino male, was fatally shot in Tucson, Arizona, on June 12, 2005, after a night out at the Bum Steer nightclub on North Stone Avenue. According to public records and later court summaries, Arriaga had been in…

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Andrew Penheiro - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Andrew Penheiro

Male · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed Jun 12, 2004 · 22 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 12, 2004, a quiet convenience store in Tulsa, Oklahoma, became the scene of a sudden and senseless tragedy. Andrew Penheiro, a male employee, was behind the counter at the store located at 12711 E. 41st Street when the…

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Geraldine Jones - Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Geraldine Jones

Female, age 58 · Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Killed Jun 12, 2004 · 22 years ago

On June 12, 2004, 58-year-old Geraldine Ingram Jones was at home in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, when her ordinary day was shattered by an intruder forcing his way into her residence. What should have been the safest place in her world became the setting for a…

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Angela Dawn Storey - Koreatown, California
Death by Force

Angela Dawn Storey

Female, age 27 · Koreatown, California
Killed Jun 12, 2004 · 22 years ago

On June 12, 2004, twenty-seven-year-old Angela Dawn Storey, a Black woman, lost her life in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles. The mid-summer day was marked by tragedy as first responders and local authorities were summoned to a scene that quickly…

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Andrew Ray Mikes - Portland, Oregon
Death by Force

Andrew Ray Mikes

Male, age 23 · Portland, Oregon
Killed Jun 12, 2003 · 23 years ago

On a summer night in Portland, Oregon, the life of Andrew Ray Mikes, a 23-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. On July 12, 2003, in the vicinity of Northeast 44th Avenue and Sandy Boulevard, Mikes was shot and killed. The…

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Patrick Dennehy - Waco, Texas
Death by Force

Patrick Dennehy

Male, age 21 · Waco, Texas
Killed Jun 12, 2003 · 23 years ago

Patrick James Dennehy, a 21-year-old American college basketball player for Baylor University, was born on January 28, 1982, in Santa Clara, California. He transferred to Baylor from the University of New Mexico after his sophomore season in 2001-2002.…

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Octavio Agusto Brito Jr. - Los Angeles, California
Death by Force

Octavio Agusto Brito Jr.

Male, age 54 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jun 12, 2003 · 23 years ago

Octavio Agusto Brito Jr. was 54 years old when he died on Thursday, June 12, 2003, in El Sereno, a neighborhood on the northeast side of Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at…

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Kenneth Coe - Anderson, South Carolina
Death by Force

Kenneth Coe

Male, age 63 · Anderson, South Carolina
Killed Jun 12, 2002 · 24 years ago

In the quiet town of Anderson, South Carolina, the life of 63-year-old Kenneth Gray Coe, a white male, was brought to a tragic and abrupt end in June of 2002. On the evening of June 9th, an unknown assailant fired a single gunshot through the front window of…

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Shane Ronald Bennett - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Shane Ronald Bennett

Male, age 29 · Houston, Texas
Killed Jun 12, 2002 · 24 years ago

Shane Ronald Bennett, a 29-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically passed away on June 12, 2002, in Houston, Texas. He was a dedicated deputy with the Harris County Sheriff's Office, having served for nine years. Shane was known for his commitment to…

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Earl Murray - Dellwood, Missouri
Death by Force

Earl Murray

Male · Dellwood, Missouri
Killed Jun 12, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the early evening of June 12, 2000, a drug sting in a Jack-in-the-Box parking lot in Berkeley, Missouri, a community near Dellwood, ended in a hail of bullets that left two unarmed African American men dead. One of the men was Earl Murray, a male with…

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Ronald Beasley - Dellwood, Missouri
Death by Force

Ronald Beasley

Male, age 36 · Dellwood, Missouri
Killed Jun 12, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the summer of 2000, a tragic event unfolded that would resonate for years to come in the St. Louis area. On June 12th, Ronald Beasley, a 36-year-old Black man, was shot and killed by undercover law enforcement officers in Berkeley, a municipality…

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Ronnie Acosta Nevarez - Mayflower-village, California
Death by Force

Ronnie Acosta Nevarez

Male, age 36 · Mayflower-village, California
Killed Jun 12, 2000 · 26 years ago

Ronnie Acosta Nevarez, a 36-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on June 12, 2000, in Mayflower Village, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Nevarez died from a gunshot wound to the head, and his death was classified…

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James Randall - Herndon, Virginia
Death by Force

James Randall

Male, age 16 · Herndon, Virginia
Killed Jun 12, 1999 · 27 years ago

In the summer of 1999, what began as a high school graduation party at a community clubhouse in Herndon, Virginia, ended in a violent confrontation that left 16-year-old James 'Jay' Harris Randall fatally wounded. On the evening of June 12, Randall and a…

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Bradley Riches - Santa-ana, California
Death by Force

Bradley Riches

Male, age 34 · Santa-ana, California
Killed Jun 12, 1999 · 27 years ago

Bradley Jay Riches, a 34-year-old Deputy Sheriff with the Orange County Sheriff's Department, tragically lost his life on June 12, 1999. Riches was on routine patrol in Lake Forest, California, when he was ambushed and fatally shot. The incident occurred at…

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Anthony Williams - Augusta, Georgia
Death by Force

Anthony Williams

Male · Augusta, Georgia
Killed Jun 12, 1999 · 27 years ago

Anthony D. Williams, known to some as “Snoop,” was a 25-year-old Black male whose life ended in Augusta, Georgia, on June 12, 1999. Public memorial records place his death in Richmond County that day, and those same records indicate that he was lost to gun…

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Vernon Todd - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Vernon Todd

Male · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Jun 12, 1998 · 28 years ago

In the quiet evening hours of June 21, 1998, Vernon Todd was riding his bicycle near the corner of Ogden and Cervantes in downtown Las Vegas. The tranquility of the neighborhood was abruptly shattered by the sound of gunshots, prompting concerned residents to…

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Dena Ann Dean - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Dena Ann Dean

Female, age 16 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed Jun 12, 1998 · 28 years ago

On a warm evening in Tulsa, Oklahoma, sixteen-year-old Dena Ann Dean vanished after leaving her job at a local grocery store on June 6, 1998. Her car was found in the store's parking lot, but there was no sign of Dena. The days that followed were filled with…

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Rosendo Flores - Portland, Oregon
Death by Force

Rosendo Flores

Male, age 45 · Portland, Oregon
Found Jun 12, 1998 · 28 years ago

On a summer night in 1998, the life of Rosendo Flores, a 45-year-old Hispanic male, came to a violent end in a north Portland alley. His body was discovered on June 12, 1998, behind an apartment complex in the 4800 block of North Minnesota Avenue. An…

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Alberto Antonio Vence - Salt Lake City, Utah
Death by Force

Alberto Antonio Vence

Male, age 36 · Salt Lake City, Utah
Killed Jun 12, 1998 · 28 years ago

In the summer of 1998, the life of 36-year-old Alberto Antonio Vence, a Hispanic male, came to a tragic and violent end in Salt Lake City, Utah. On June 12th, a cleaning person at the Regis Hotel on South State Street made a grim discovery after opening the…

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Rosendo Rivas Flores - Portland, Oregon
Death by Force

Rosendo Rivas Flores

Male, age 45 · Portland, Oregon
Killed Jun 12, 1998 · 28 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 12, 1998, the body of Rosendo Rivas Flores, a 45-year-old Hispanic male, was found in an alley behind an apartment complex on the 4800 block of N. Minnesota Avenue in Portland, Oregon. An investigation determined that he had…

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Luchene Davis - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Luchene Davis

Male · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Jun 12, 1997 · 29 years ago

On June 12, 1997, Luchene Davis, a Black male from Columbus, Ohio, was tragically killed in an incident involving gunfire. The shooting occurred at approximately 283 East Innis Avenue in Columbus, which is located in Franklin County. Davis was shot on that…

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Delmar Wilson - Hardinsburg, Indiana
Death by Force

Delmar Wilson

Male, age 20 · Hardinsburg, Indiana
Killed Jun 12, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 12, 1994, the life of 20-year-old Delmar Wilson, a Caucasian male, was tragically cut short in Hardinsburg, Indiana. A quiet and well-liked young man, Delmar had recently graduated from Paoli High School in 1992 and was…

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Deborah Pearson - Knoxville, Tennessee
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Deborah Pearson

Female · Knoxville, Tennessee
Killed Jun 12, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the summer of 1989, the Knoxville community was faced with a grim mystery when the body of a woman named Deborah Pearson was discovered. On June 12th of that year, her remains were found along the eastbound side of Interstate 640. The discovery immediately…

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Robin Denise Nelson - Greeley, Colorado
Death by Force

Robin Denise Nelson

Female, age 22 · Greeley, Colorado
Killed Jun 12, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the summer of 1988, the life of 22-year-old Robin Denise Nelson, a Black female from Denver, came to a tragic and mysterious end. On June 7th, she entrusted her son to the care of a friend, promising to return for him. However, she never did. Her failure…

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Tony L. Thames - Lansing, Michigan
Death by Force

Tony L. Thames

Male, age 25 · Lansing, Michigan
Killed Jun 12, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 12, 1983, a tragic event unfolded outside the Balmar Motel in Detroit, Michigan, that cut short the life of a young man. Tony L. Thames, a 25-year-old male Michigan State Trooper, was off-duty when he and a companion were…

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Carlton Fletcher - Lanham, Maryland
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Carlton Fletcher

Male, age 32 · Lanham, Maryland
Killed Jun 12, 1983 · 43 years ago

On a summer night in June 1983, the life of 31-year-old Carlton Xavier Fletcher, a male Prince George's County Police Officer, was tragically cut short in a brutal ambush. Fletcher, a husband and father, was working off-duty as a security guard at a Goddard…

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Jennifer Geuder - Tucson, Arizona
Death by Force

Jennifer Geuder

Male, age 18 · Tucson, Arizona
Killed Jun 12, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the summer of 1992, a grim discovery was made in a desert area on the east side of Tucson, Arizona, forever altering the lives of many. On June 13, the body of 18-year-old Jennifer 'Jenny' Geuder was found by a jogger; she had been shot six times in the…

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John Elmer Rausin Jr. - Depew, Oklahoma
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John Elmer Rausin Jr.

Male, age 63 · Depew, Oklahoma
Killed Jun 12, 1980 · 46 years ago

John Elmer Rausin Jr., a 63-year-old male, had spent his life in Oklahoma, born on December 28, 1916, and eventually settling in the small community of Depew. He was the son of John E. Rausin and Ruby E. Arnold, and records show that he married Mildred Lorena…

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Cynthia Chandler - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Cynthia Chandler

Female, age 16 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jun 12, 1980 · 46 years ago

Cynthia Chandler, a 16-year-old girl from Los Angeles, California, was tragically found dead on June 12, 1980. Her body was discovered by a Caltrans worker along the Ventura Freeway embankments. Cynthia had been shot in the head with a small caliber weapon…

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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.