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Deaths by Force on June 14

691 open cases in our database happened on June 14. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (489)

Jamil Edward Myrick - Portland, Oregon
Death by Force

Jamil Edward Myrick

Male, age 16 · Portland, Oregon
Killed Jun 14, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 14, 1997, the life of Jamil Edward Myrick, a 16-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short by gunfire. At approximately 1:42 a.m., police officers responded to calls of a shooting in the vicinity of NE Alberta Street and…

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Gary Wayne Heath - Greenville, Alabama
Death by Force

Gary Wayne Heath

Male, age 25 · Greenville, Alabama
Killed Jun 14, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 14, 1994, a violent encounter in Greenville, Alabama, claimed the life of 25-year-old Police Officer Gary Wayne Heath. He had been with the Greenville Police Department for ten months at the time of his death. The incident…

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Brian Duane Hill - Portland, Oregon
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Brian Duane Hill

Male, age 26 · Portland, Oregon
Killed Jun 14, 1994 · 32 years ago

Brian Duane Hill, 26, a Black male, was shot near the front of his North Portland home on the night of May 19, 1994, and died of his wounds on June 14, 1994. Just after 10:13 p.m., officers responding to reports of gunfire at 6435 North Gay Avenue found him…

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Jewell Smith - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Jewell Smith

Male · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Jun 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

Jewell Smith, aged 47, was tragically killed on June 14, 1993, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place at a residence on 3320 Raynor Drive in Franklin County. During an argument, Smith suffered a fatal head injury inflicted with a steel pipe. The Columbus…

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Warren Ogden - Portland, Oregon
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Warren Ogden

Male, age 44 · Portland, Oregon
Killed Jun 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 14, 1993, the discovery of a body in the bushes near Northeast 33rd and Marine Drive shattered the morning commute for one driver. The man, initially appearing to be asleep, was Warren James Ogden, a 44-year-old…

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Charles E. Sack McGhee - Knoxville, Tennessee
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Charles E. Sack McGhee

Male, age 47 · Knoxville, Tennessee
Killed Jun 14, 1992 · 34 years ago

On a summer day in 1992, the quiet of a remote area of North Knox County was broken by a grim discovery. On June 14, Charles E. Sack McGhee, a 47-year-old white male, was found deceased in his older model red and white Chevrolet pick-up truck. He had been…

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Janet Louise Rogers - Hardin, Montana
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Janet Louise Rogers

Female, age 39 · Hardin, Montana
Killed Jun 14, 1990 · 36 years ago

On a summer afternoon in southeastern Montana, the life of a dedicated law enforcement officer was tragically cut short. Deputy Sheriff Janet Louise Rogers, a 39-year-old White/Caucasian woman, was on duty on June 14, 1990, when a call came in regarding a…

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Adam Soto - South-bend, Indiana
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Adam Soto

Male, age 20 · South-bend, Indiana
Killed Jun 14, 1990 · 36 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 14, 1990, a promising young life was tragically cut short on a street in South Bend, Indiana. Adam Soto, a 20-year-old Caucasian male, had been enjoying an evening with friends and was in the process of leaving a house in…

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Melvin Thompson - Los-angeles, California
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Melvin Thompson

Male, age 49 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jun 14, 1990 · 36 years ago

Melvin Thompson, aged 49, was tragically murdered on June 14, 1990, in Los Angeles, California. He was the owner of Kayser Service, an auto repair shop in Santa Monica. On the evening of his death, Melvin was closing his shop when he was gunned down in the…

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Edward Smith - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Edward Smith

Male, age 27 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed Jun 14, 1990 · 36 years ago

Edward Warren Smith, a 27-year-old Black/African American man from Milwaukee, disappeared on June 14, 1990, after a night out in the city. Smith, who was also known as “Eddie” and was nicknamed “Sheik” because of the turban-style head covering he was known to…

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Loretta Lynn - Mesa, Arizona
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Loretta Lynn

Female, age 26 · Mesa, Arizona
Killed Jun 14, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the summer of 1988, a young family's new beginning in Mesa, Arizona, turned into a scene of tragedy. Loretta Lynn, a 26-year-old female, her husband Alan, and their infant daughter had just moved into a duplex on East Camino Street. It was only their…

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Robert Dunning - Albany, New York
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Robert Dunning

Male, age 45 · Albany, New York
Killed Jun 14, 1987 · 39 years ago

On a late Sunday evening in June of 1987, New York State Trooper Robert G. Dunning, a 45-year-old male, responded to a call that would end his 20-year career and his life. At approximately 9:50 p.m. on June 14th, Trooper Dunning and his partner, Sergeant…

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Debra May Helmick - Richland County, South Carolina
Death by Force

Debra May Helmick

Female, age 9 · Richland County, South Carolina
Killed Jun 14, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the summer of 1985, a quiet community in Richland County, South Carolina, was shattered by the abduction of nine-year-old Debra May Helmick from the front yard of her family's mobile home on June 14th. Young Debra was playing with her three-year-old…

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Richard Tauriainen - Portland, Oregon
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Richard Tauriainen

Male, age 53 · Portland, Oregon
Killed Jun 14, 1984 · 42 years ago

On a Thursday afternoon, June 14, 1984, the waters of the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon, gave up a grim secret. Near the intersection of what was then NW Davis and Front Avenue, two people at the waterfront noticed a body floating in the river around…

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Eileen Wafer - Juneau, Alaska
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Eileen Wafer

Female, age 21 · Juneau, Alaska
Killed Jun 14, 1982 · 44 years ago

White female, 14-year-old Eileen Wafer vanished from the Mountain View Motel in Haines, Alaska, late on the night of June 9–10, 1982, while babysitting her two younger brothers. When her mother returned around 2 a.m., the door was unlocked, the boys were…

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Rodolfo Guillen - Suffolk, Virginia
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Rodolfo Guillen

Male, age 43 · Suffolk, Virginia
Killed Jun 14, 1982 · 44 years ago

On the morning of June 14, 1982, Rodolfo Felix Guillen, a 43-year-old Hispanic male, arrived at his office in Suffolk, Virginia, for what would be his final day. As a regional administrator for the Virginia Department of Corrections, Guillen was a respected…

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Marty James Shook - Heber City, Utah
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Marty James Shook

Male, age 21 · Heber City, Utah
Killed Jun 14, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the early summer of 1982, a young White man named Marty James Shook embarked on a journey that would tragically be his last. At 21 years old, he was an experienced hitchhiker, and on June 12, he left his mother's home in Sparks, Nevada, with his backpack…

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Jill Parenteau - Burbank, California
Death by Force

Jill Parenteau

Female, age 21 · Burbank, California
Killed Jun 14, 1979 · 47 years ago

On June 14, 1979, 21-year-old Jill Marie Parenteau was found dead in her Burbank, California apartment. The circumstances of her death were gruesome and indicative of a violent and predatory crime. Parenteau, a computer keypunch operator, had left work early…

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Charlotte Lamb - El Sugundo, California
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Charlotte Lamb

Female, age 31 · El Sugundo, California
Killed Jun 14, 1978 · 48 years ago

On June 24, 1978, the body of Charlotte Lee Lamb, a 31-year-old legal secretary, was discovered in the laundry room of her apartment complex in El Segundo, California. The circumstances of her death were gruesome and indicative of a violent and predatory…

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Domingo Valdes - Pelham, New Hampshire
Death by Force

Domingo Valdes

Male, age 44 · Pelham, New Hampshire
Killed Jun 14, 1974 · 52 years ago

On a summer day in 1974, the quiet town of Pelham, New Hampshire, became the scene of a mystery that would endure for decades. The body of Domingo Valdes, a 44-year-old male from Billerica, Massachusetts, was discovered along the side of Old Gage Hill Road on…

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Ben Crumm - Cincinnati, Ohio
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Ben Crumm

Male, age 61 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Jun 14, 1973 · 53 years ago

On June 14, 1973, Ben Crumm, aged 61, was tragically killed in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident took place at 2164 Sinton Street, where Ben was beaten to death. This brutal crime occurred in Hamilton County, and despite efforts by the Cincinnati Police…

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Anna Slesers - Boston, Massachusetts
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Anna Slesers

Female, age 55 · Boston, Massachusetts
Killed Jun 14, 1962 · 64 years ago

Anna Slesers, a 55-year-old Latvian-American seamstress, lived a quiet life in her third-floor apartment on Gainsborough Street in Boston. Having fled Latvia with her children years earlier, she was known for her dedication to her family and her church. On…

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Mary Kathleen Hofer - Augusta, Georgia
Death by Force

Mary Kathleen Hofer

Female, age 2 · Augusta, Georgia
Killed Jun 14, 1959 · 67 years ago

On a tragic day in Augusta, Georgia, the lives of two young sisters were cut short in a horrifying act of violence. Two-year-old Mary Kathleen Hofer, a female, and her four-year-old sister, Vicki Ann Hofer, were killed by their estranged father on June 14…

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Joe Reynolds - Augusta, Georgia
Death by Force

Joe Reynolds

Male, age 48 · Augusta, Georgia
Killed Jun 14, 1959 · 67 years ago

In the line of duty, Police Officer Joe Reynolds, a 48-year-old male, tragically lost his life on a Sunday, June 14, 1959, in Augusta, Georgia. An 18-year veteran of the Augusta Police Department, Officer Reynolds was responding to a domestic dispute that had…

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Vicki Ann Hofer - Augusta, Georgia
Death by Force

Vicki Ann Hofer

Female, age 4 · Augusta, Georgia
Killed Jun 14, 1959 · 67 years ago

In the summer of 1959, a domestic disturbance in Augusta, Georgia, escalated into a tragedy that claimed the lives of two young sisters and a police officer. The quiet of a Sunday, June 14th, was shattered at a residence on Wrightsboro Road, the home of the…

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Thomas Miller - Colbert, Alabama
Death by Force

Thomas Miller

Male · Colbert, Alabama
Killed Jun 14, 1927 · 99 years ago

In the summer of 1927, the community of Leighton, Alabama, was shaken by the violent death of one of its own. Thomas P. Miller, a White male and the Sheriff of Colbert County, became the victim of a fatal shooting on Sunday, June 12, 1927. The unfortunate…

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Tina Ruble

Female, age 58 · Ava, Missouri
Killed Jun 14, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the quiet, rural setting of Ava, Missouri, a tragic event unfolded on Saturday, June 14, 2025, resulting in the death of 58-year-old Tina Ruble. She and her 59-year-old husband, William Ruble, were fatally shot by their 35-year-old son, Cody Ruble, in what…

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Corey Robinson

Male, age 36 · Charlotte, North Carolina
Killed Jun 14, 2024 · 2 years ago

On June 14, 2024, at approximately 2:08 p.m., Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) officers responded to a welfare check in the 500 block of North Graham Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered the body of 36-year-old…

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Michael Almonte-Sine

Male, age 34 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Jun 14, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday night in June 2023, Michael Almonte-Sine, a 34-year-old man of Dominican descent, was driving his Uber through North Philadelphia, unaware that his life was about to be tragically cut short. A devoted husband and a loving…

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Uel Martinez

Male, age 68 · Lewiston, Wisconsin
Killed Jun 14, 2022 · 4 years ago

Manuel M. Martinez, 68, a Hispanic/Latino male, was abducted from a downtown Madison apartment on North Brooks Street in mid-June 2022, beaten and bound at the wrists, and forced into his own vehicle, according to investigators who later obtained and executed…

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Lowona Madore-Proudfoot

Female, age 67 · Aurora, Missouri
Killed Jun 14, 2022 · 4 years ago

On June 14, 2022, a quiet morning in Aurora, Missouri, was shattered by a tragic sequence of events at a residence on the 1600 block of Oak Drive. Police officers were dispatched to the home shortly after receiving a distress call around 8:00 a.m. The call…

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Steven Weinhardt

Male, age 36 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Jun 14, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 14, 2022, a fatal encounter unfolded in the Near North Riverfront neighborhood of St. Louis. Steven Weinhardt, a 36-year-old man, was shot and killed after he entered another man's tent located in the 1400 block of…

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Dwaine Edwards

Male, age 50 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jun 14, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the summer of 2022, a burst of gunfire shattered the mid-morning calm in a West Baltimore neighborhood, leaving a man's life tragically cut short. On June 14, at approximately 11:19 a.m., police responded to reports of a shooting in the 1300 block of North…

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Christopher Snider

Male, age 27 · Lake-placid, Florida
Killed Jun 14, 2022 · 4 years ago

Christopher Snider, a 27-year-old resident of Lake Placid, FL, tragically passed away on June 14, 2022. His death has been the subject of significant investigation and public interest due to the circumstances surrounding it. Initial reports indicated that…

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Brian Alexis Morales

Male, age 19 · Baldwin-park, California
Killed Jun 14, 2020 · 6 years ago

Brian Alexis Morales, a 19-year-old resident of Baldwin Park, California, tragically lost his life on June 14, 2020. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Morales was fatally shot near 4743 Phelan Avenue in Baldwin Park. The…

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Margarita Contreras

Female, age 73 · Yuba-city, California
Killed Jun 14, 2019 · 7 years ago

Margarita Contreras, aged 73, tragically lost her life on June 14, 2019, in Yuba City, California. The incident occurred in her home, where she was found with apparent gunshot wounds alongside another victim, Jose Manuel Ramirez. The police responded to a…

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Mairon Franco Rodriguez

Male, age 23 · Texico, New Mexico
Killed Jun 14, 2018 · 8 years ago

On June 14, 2018, a tragic incident occurred in Texico, New Mexico, resulting in the death of 23-year-old Mairon Franco Rodriguez. This event was part of a larger criminal case that involved a workplace altercation. Mairon Franco Rodriguez was a young…

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Andre Pierre Warren-Cyrus

Male, age 18 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jun 14, 2018 · 8 years ago

Andre Pierre Warren-Cyrus, an 18-year-old from Los Angeles, California, was tragically shot and killed on June 14, 2018. The incident occurred near North Virgil Avenue and Middlebury Street in East Hollywood. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's…

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Broderick Edward Garde

Male, age 44 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jun 14, 2018 · 8 years ago

Broderick Edward Garde II, a 44-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on June 14, 2018. Garde was fatally shot near the intersection of La Cienega Boulevard and Pardee Street in the Westchester neighborhood. The Los Angeles…

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Cali Jones

Male, age 38 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jun 14, 2017 · 9 years ago

Cali Rafeal Jones, a 38-year-old man from Los Angeles, was tragically shot and killed on June 14, 2017. The incident occurred in the 3400 block of West Florence Avenue in the Hyde Park neighborhood. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, the…

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David Martinez

Male, age 40 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Jun 14, 2015 · 11 years ago

On June 14, 2015, 40-year-old David Martinez was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Gage Park neighborhood on the city's Southwest Side. Martinez, a Hispanic male, was found with multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at…

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Garry Roosevelt Harris

Male, age 60 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jun 14, 2015 · 11 years ago

Garry Roosevelt Harris, a 60-year-old resident of Los Angeles, was tragically shot and killed on June 14, 2015. The incident occurred in the 1700 block of East Firestone Boulevard, outside a liquor store. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records…

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Marco Puga

Male, age 24 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jun 14, 2015 · 11 years ago

Marco Puga, a 24-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on June 14, 2015, at the corner of 20th and Meyler Streets in San Pedro, Los Angeles. The incident began around 8 a.m. when Puga's girlfriend, who was married, dropped him off at the…

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Schiharia Aila Sai Kiran

Male, age 21 · Miami, Florida
Killed Jun 14, 2015 · 11 years ago

Schiharia Aila Sai Kiran, a 21-year-old graduate student from India, tragically lost his life on June 14, 2015, in Miami, Florida. Sai Kiran was outside his apartment building on SW Sixth Street, talking on his cellphone when he was confronted by a gunman who…

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Phillip Lee

Male, age 30 · Jackson, Mississippi
Killed Jun 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the early morning of June 14, 2014, a violent incident unfolded in the parking lot of a convenience store in Jackson, Mississippi, claiming the life of Phillip Lee, a 30-year-old Black male. The events began when a silver Toyota, occupied by a married…

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Christopher Mondaine

Male, age 26 · Kansas-city, Missouri
Killed Jun 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer evening in Kansas City, Missouri, tragedy struck 26-year-old Christopher Mondaine. On June 14, 2014, Mondaine was fatally shot outside a liquor store located at the intersection of Sixth Street and Grand Boulevard. When police arrived at the…

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Phonsavanh Phetsavanh

Female, age 45 · Amarillo, Texas
Killed Jun 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Phonsavanh Phetsavanh, a 45-year-old woman of Laotian ethnicity, tragically died on June 14, 2014, in Amarillo, Texas. Her death was part of a double homicide that occurred on June 7, 2014, in the 1200 block of Jasmine Street. The incident involved the…

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Curtis Anthony King

Male, age 23 · Santa Monica, California
Killed Jun 14, 2013 · 13 years ago

Curtis Anthony King was 23 years old when he died on Friday, June 14, 2013, in Santa Monica. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma in the area of 19th Street and Michigan Avenue. His death…

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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.