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Deaths by Force on June 20

775 open cases in our database happened on June 20. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (566)

Tesean Jemel Dorsey - Fredericksburg, Virginia
Death by Force

Tesean Jemel Dorsey

Male, age 25 · Fredericksburg, Virginia
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 20, 2015, the life of 25-year-old Tesean Jemel Dorsey was tragically cut short in Fredericksburg, Virginia. A Black/African American male, Dorsey was asleep in his bedroom at the Fall Hill Apartments on Greystone Court when…

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Tommie Lee Strowder - Elkhart, Indiana
Death by Force

Tommie Lee Strowder

Male, age 38 · Elkhart, Indiana
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

On June 20, 2015, a violent confrontation in Elkhart, Indiana, claimed the life of 38-year-old Black male Tommie Lee Strowder. The incident began earlier that day when an acquaintance, Leon Howard Tyson, arrived at a residence on West Marion Street. Tyson…

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Deontra Gant - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Deontra Gant

Male, age 35 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Deontra Lajohn Gant, a 35-year-old man from Los Angeles, was tragically shot and killed on June 20, 2015. The incident occurred around 12:25 a.m. in the 1500 block of West Vernon Avenue in the Vermont Square neighborhood. According to reports, Gant was…

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Dustin Burns - Pensacola, Florida
Death by Force

Dustin Burns

Male, age 32 · Pensacola, Florida
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Dustin Burns, a 32-year-old resident of Pensacola, Florida, tragically lost his life on June 20, 2015. Dustin, known for his humor and deep care for his family and friends, was a beloved figure in his community. He worked as an independent contractor and…

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Tela Gamariyah Sellers - Fort-pierce, Florida
Death by Force

Tela Gamariyah Sellers

Male, age 24 · Fort-pierce, Florida
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Tela Gamariyah Sellers, a 24-year-old African American male, passed away on June 20, 2015, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Born on August 2, 1990, in Miami, Florida, Tela was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce. He was known for his dedication to his family and his…

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Lamaris Miller - Colquitt, Georgia
Death by Force

Lamaris Miller

Male, age 30 · Colquitt, Georgia
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Saturday afternoon in Colquitt, Georgia, a violent encounter cut short the life of 30-year-old Lamaris Miller. The incident, which occurred on June 20, 2015, at approximately 2:00 PM, also resulted in serious injuries to two teenagers, 18-year-old Damien…

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Alfontish Cockerham - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Alfontish Cockerham

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Alfontish Cockerham, a 23-year-old African American male, died on June 20, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois, after being shot by a Chicago police officer. The incident occurred at the corner of 71st and Merrill when police responded to a call and encountered…

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Sergio Varela - South-holland, Illinois
Death by Force

Sergio Varela

Male, age 42 · South-holland, Illinois
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Sergio Varela, a 42-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on June 19, 2015, in South Holland, Illinois. Varela, who was working as an electrician, was rehabbing a vacant home near East 157th and State streets when the incident occurred. Around…

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Daryle Holloway - New-orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Daryle Holloway

Male, age 46 · New-orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In June of 2015, Daryle Holloway, a 46-year-old male and a 22-year veteran of the New Orleans Police Department, was shot and killed in his police SUV. The incident occurred around 8:00 a.m. as he was transporting a prisoner, Travis Boys, to the Orleans…

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Journey Kennedy - Lumberton, North Carolina
Death by Force

Journey Kennedy

Male, age 20 · Lumberton, North Carolina
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Journey Kennedy, a 20-year-old individual from Lumberton, NC, tragically lost their life on June 21, 2015. Journey Kennedy was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound on Plainview Drive late Saturday night. Despite being taken to Southeastern Regional Medical…

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Arthur Davis III - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Arthur Davis III

Male, age 22 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Arthur Davis III, a 22-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on June 20, 2015, in Cleveland, OH. His death was the result of a violent altercation involving members of rival sects within the Heartless Felons gang. Davis was a…

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Ashley Quinn - Palestine, Texas
Death by Force

Ashley Quinn

Female, age 25 · Palestine, Texas
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Ashley Dawn Quinn, a 25-year-old woman from Palestine, Texas, tragically lost her life on June 20, 2015. She was born on April 20, 1990, in Nacogdoches, Texas, to Larry and Janet Callaway Quinn. Ashley was a beloved daughter, sister, and mother to her son…

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Juan Resendiz - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Juan Resendiz

Male, age 48 · Houston, Texas
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Juan Resendiz, a 48-year-old Hispanic man, tragically died on June 20, 2015, in Houston, TX. His death was the result of a fatal shooting that occurred during an argument with his stepson, John Sebastian Resendiz-Gonzalez, who was 18 years old at the time.…

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Thomas Campbell - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Thomas Campbell

Male, age 22 · Houston, Texas
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

On June 20, 2015, Thomas Campbell, a 22-year-old male, was fatally shot in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred at the Haverstock Hills Apartments, a location that had previously been associated with violent events. Reports indicate that a party at the…

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Timothy Laban Owens - Palestine, Texas
Death by Force

Timothy Laban Owens

Male, age 39 · Palestine, Texas
Killed Jun 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Timothy Laban Owens, a 39-year-old male from Palestine, Texas, was tragically shot and killed on June 20, 2015. The incident occurred at a residence in Palestine, where Owens lived. Alongside Owens, a 25-year-old female named Ashley Quinn was also fatally…

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Deshawn White - Buffalo, New York
Death by Force

Deshawn White

Male, age 27 · Buffalo, New York
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

A Black / African American male named Deshawn K. White died suddenly in Buffalo, New York, on June 20, 2014. Born on March 3, 1987, he was 27 years old at the time of his passing. Known affectionately by friends and family by several nicknames, including…

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Dorcas Law - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Dorcas Law

Female, age 26 · Columbus, Ohio
Found Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On June 20, 2014, Dorcas Law, age 26, was shot while driving in north Columbus, Ohio, in a tragic incident that also claimed the life of her passenger, Delrec Avant. Around 1:00 a.m., their car was found crashed into parked vehicles and a fire hydrant near…

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Delrec Avant - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Delrec Avant

Male, age 22 · Columbus, Ohio
Found Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Delrec Dwayne Avant, a 22-year-old from Momence, Illinois, was tragically shot and killed in Columbus, Ohio, on June 20, 2014. Avant and his friend, Dorcas Law, were traveling in a car on Roche Drive in the early morning hours when gunfire struck them both…

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Dave Populus - Mobile, Alabama
Death by Force

Dave Populus

Male, age 19 · Mobile, Alabama
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of 19-year-old Dave Lavon Martez Populus was tragically cut short in Mobile, Alabama. On the evening of June 20th, Populus was shot and killed. The incident that led to his death was reportedly connected to a house party that…

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Michael McCarthy - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Michael McCarthy

Male, age 54 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of 54-year-old Michael McCarthy was cut short in a violent encounter in Las Vegas. On the morning of June 20th, events unfolded inside a residence on Heritage Court that would end in a triple shooting, leaving McCarthy dead.…

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Patrick Lightbourn Jr. - Topeka, Kansas
Death by Force

Patrick Lightbourn Jr.

Male, age 19 · Topeka, Kansas
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of June 20, 2014, a young Black/African American man named Patrick Lightbourn Jr., aged 19, was fatally shot in Topeka, Kansas. The incident occurred at approximately 1:50 a.m. on the front porch of a residence located at 620 S.W. Tyler.…

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Dakarie McKinnie - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Dakarie McKinnie

Male, age 20 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the promising life of 20-year-old Dakarie McKinnie was cut short on the west side of Detroit, Michigan. A Black male, McKinnie was a former track standout at South Plains College with a bright future ahead of him. He had recently…

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Robert S. Terrill - Arlington, Virginia
Death by Force

Robert S. Terrill

Male, age 92 · Arlington, Virginia
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a Friday in June 2014, authorities at Arlington National Cemetery were drawn to Section 64 by reports of a gunshot. There, they discovered the body of Robert S. Terrill, a 92-year-old retired U.S. Air Force Colonel from Falls Church, Virginia. He was found…

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Joshua Edward Dibert - Cape-girardeau, Missouri
Death by Force

Joshua Edward Dibert

Male, age 34 · Cape-girardeau, Missouri
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 20, 2014, authorities in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, were alerted to a grim discovery at the intersection of Henderson Avenue and Good Hope Street. Responding to a call shortly before 2:30 a.m., police officers arrived at the…

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Denzel Jaba Curnell - Charleston, South Carolina
Death by Force

Denzel Jaba Curnell

Male, age 19 · Charleston, South Carolina
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the warm evening of June 20, 2014, the life of 19-year-old Denzel Jaba Curnell came to a tragic end in Charleston, South Carolina, following an encounter with a police officer. An African American male, Curnell died from a single gunshot wound to the head…

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Robert Johnson - Bronx, New York
Death by Force

Robert Johnson

Male, age 20 · Bronx, New York
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of a summer day in the Bronx, a young man's life was cut short by a brutal act of violence. Twenty-year-old Robert Johnson was discovered at approximately 5 a.m. on East 181st Street and Arthur Avenue with both gunshot and stab…

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Rogelio Islas-Morales - Compton, California
Death by Force

Rogelio Islas-Morales

Male, age 42 · Compton, California
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Rogelio Islas-Morales, a 42-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on June 20, 2014, in Compton, California. The incident occurred in the 800 block of West School Street, where Islas-Morales was found unresponsive in the front yard of a residence.…

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Delrec Avant - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Delrec Avant

Male, age 22 · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Delrec Dwayne Avant, a 22-year-old African American male from Momence, Illinois, tragically lost his life on June 20, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. He was fatally injured in a one-vehicle traffic crash at 5730 Roche Drive, where he and Dorcas D. Law, 24, were…

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Dorcas Law - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Dorcas Law

Female, age 24 · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Dorcas D'Ida Turner-Law, a 24-year-old African American woman, tragically passed away on June 20, 2014, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. The circumstances surrounding her death were not widely publicized, and there were no reports of arrests…

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Andrew Edwards - New-castle, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Andrew Edwards

Male, age 29 · New-castle, Pennsylvania
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of New Castle, Pennsylvania, the life of 29-year-old Andrew Edwards Jr., a Black male, was tragically cut short on June 20, 2014. He was found in a hallway of the Crestview Gardens housing complex with multiple gunshot wounds. The…

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Louis Tammaro - Crossville, Tennessee
Death by Force

Louis Tammaro

Male, age 31 · Crossville, Tennessee
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 20, 2014, the life of 31-year-old Louis Michael Tammaro II was tragically cut short in Crossville, Tennessee. A Caucasian male known for his skills as a commercial equipment mechanic and his love for the outdoors, Tammaro…

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Ismael Sadiq - Garland, Texas
Death by Force

Ismael Sadiq

Male, age 30 · Garland, Texas
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Ismael Sadiq, a 30-year-old man, was fatally shot by a Garland police officer on June 20, 2014. The incident occurred outside a Vietnamese grocery store at the intersection of Walnut Street and Jupiter Road in Garland, Texas. According to reports, Sadiq, who…

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Pedro Diaz - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Pedro Diaz

Male, age 55 · Houston, Texas
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Pedro Diaz, a 55-year-old Hispanic male, tragically died on June 20, 2014, in Houston, TX. He was last seen alive at his snow cone stand off I-45 & Aldine Bender in north Houston. Diaz was driving home after closing up the stand when he was shot to death in…

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Tam Graham - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Tam Graham

Male, age 45 · Houston, Texas
Killed Jun 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On June 20, 2014, 45-year-old Tam Graham was found fatally shot in Houston, Texas. The tragic discovery was made by his son near a dumpster in the Webster area. The incident occurred early in the morning as Graham was preparing to leave for work. The…

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Darrell Banks - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Darrell Banks

Male, age 28 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jun 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, Darrell Banks, a 28-year-old man from Baltimore, Maryland, tragically lost his life. Known affectionately to his friends and family as 'Buck,' he was a familiar face in his community. On the evening of June 20, 2013, in the Gilmor Homes…

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James Davis - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

James Davis

Male, age 34 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Found Jun 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

James Davis, also known by his stage name "Jimme Wallstreet," was a 34-year-old rising rapper who was tragically shot and killed on June 20, 2013, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His death came just hours after he had posted a tribute to another artist, Lil…

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Juwan Reid - Charleston, South Carolina
Death by Force

Juwan Reid

Male, age 18 · Charleston, South Carolina
Killed Jun 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a June night in 2013, Juwan Reid, an 18-year-old Black male from Charleston, South Carolina, stood outside the Ashley Oaks Apartments on Ashley Hall Plantation Road in West Ashley when a burst of gunfire changed everything. It was around 11:30 p.m. on June…

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Kyle Arrington - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Kyle Arrington

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Jun 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

Kyle Arrington, a 34-year-old African American male from Chicago, IL, died on June 20, 2013, after succumbing to injuries sustained in a shooting incident that occurred on May 15, 2013. The shooting took place in the 9900 block of South Walden Parkway in the…

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Addarren Ross - Winnfield, Louisiana
Death by Force

Addarren Ross

Male, age 18 · Winnfield, Louisiana
Killed Jun 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 20, 2013, the life of 18-year-old Addarren Ross, an African American male known professionally as the rapper Lil Snupe, was tragically cut short in Winnfield, Louisiana. The incident unfolded at the Maplewood Apartments on…

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Anthony Jared Jones - Baton-rouge, Louisiana
Death by Force

Anthony Jared Jones

Male, age 29 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana
Killed Jun 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

Anthony Jared Jones, a 29-year-old African American man, was shot and killed on June 20, 2013, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His death was the result of a senseless act of violence that stemmed from a dispute over a dice game. The man responsible for his murder…

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Grady Maurice Lipsey - Savannah, Georgia
Death by Force

Grady Maurice Lipsey

Male, age 39 · Savannah, Georgia
Killed Jun 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

On the morning of June 20, 2012, Grady Maurice Lipsey, a 39-year-old Black male, was found dead beside a house in the 500 block of Cleland Street in Savannah’s Hudson Hill area after a passerby flagged down police. The first official account said officers…

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Santiago Delgado - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Santiago Delgado

Male, age 46 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Jun 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

On June 20, 2012, Santiago Delgado, age 46, was shot and killed in Chicago during a violent incident that added to the rising homicide count in the city that year. The shooting took place just after midnight in what appears to have been a targeted attack.…

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Tanyana Elliot - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Tanyana Elliot

Female, age 33 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jun 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the heat of a New Orleans summer, the story of Tanyana Elliot, a 33-year-old Black woman, came to a tragic end. Her family last saw her on the evening of Monday, June 18, 2012. Two days later, on June 20, her decomposed body was discovered inside a pickup…

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Louis Womack - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Louis Womack

Male, age 36 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jun 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early hours of a summer morning in Baltimore, tragedy struck, leaving a community grasping for answers. On June 20, 2012, 36-year-old Louis Womack, an African-American male, became the city's 100th homicide victim of the year. The incident unfolded…

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Gerrod Lewis - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Gerrod Lewis

Male, age 16 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jun 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the heart of Detroit, a story of a promising life cut short unfolded on a Tuesday night in November 2017. Devin Lewis, a 29-year-old man, was a respected co-owner of the Water Station on Woodward Avenue, a business he ran with his brother. Known for his…

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Montrell Green - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Montrell Green

Male, age 24 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Killed Jun 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late evening of June 20, 2012, the life of 24-year-old Montrell Green was tragically cut short in Pittsburgh's Hill District. Known affectionately as 'Boomy' to his loved ones, the young Black man was a father to twin girls and a resident of the nearby…

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Daniel Payne - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Daniel Payne

Male, age 55 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jun 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a quiet Sunday morning in West Baltimore, a day meant for celebrating fathers, Daniel Payne’s life was tragically cut short. The 55-year-old male, a military veteran and dedicated employee of a trash company, was a beloved father of four. On what would be…

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Phillip Wade - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Phillip Wade

Male, age 30 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jun 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a Father's Day evening in Detroit, what began as a celebratory dinner for Phillip Wade II and his son ended in a tragic and violent confrontation that claimed the 39-year-old's life. On Sunday, June 20, 2010, upon returning to their home on the 4000 block…

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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.