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Deaths by Force on March 3

580 open cases in our database happened on March 3. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (357)

Robert Moore - Mckeesport, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Robert Moore

Male, age 58 · Mckeesport, Pennsylvania
Killed Mar 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 3, 2023, Robert "Bob" Moore, aged 58, was fatally shot near his residence in the 1200 block of Park Street, McKeesport, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred shortly after 5:45 p.m. Moore had just returned home with his wife when gunfire erupted. First…

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Cynthia Frazier - Sacramento, California
Death by Force

Cynthia Frazier

Female, age 30 · Sacramento, California
Killed Mar 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 3, 2023, 30-year-old Cynthia Frazier, a mother of four, was found unresponsive in her South Sacramento home located near Casa Grande Way and 53rd Avenue. Emergency responders pronounced her dead at the scene. A subsequent examination by the coroner…

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Robert Bettencourt - Murrieta, California
Death by Force

Robert Bettencourt

Male, age 78 · Murrieta, California
Killed Mar 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 3, 2023, 78-year-old Robert Bettencourt was fatally shot during a home invasion robbery at his residence in the 28000 block of Whitaker Street, near Grand Avenue, in Winchester, California. The crime remained undiscovered until March 6, when…

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Ruben Velazquez - Orange-cove, California
Death by Force

Ruben Velazquez

Male, age 18 · Orange-cove, California
Killed Mar 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of March 3, 2023, at approximately 7:30 p.m., 18-year-old Ruben Velazquez and a 17-year-old companion were seated in a vehicle near the intersection of J and 10th Streets in Orange Cove, California, when they were both shot. Emergency…

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Alexander Conroy Sherrard - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Alexander Conroy Sherrard

Male, age 16 · Houston, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 3, 2023, in Houston, Texas, 16-year-old Alexander Conroy "Bunny" Sherrard and his mother, 55-year-old Laura Marie "Rabbit" Sherrard, were tragically killed in a murder-suicide incident. Laura Sherrard dialed 911, and while the dispatcher was on the…

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Laura Marie Sherrard - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Laura Marie Sherrard

Female, age 55 · Houston, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 3, 2023, in Houston, Texas, 55-year-old Laura Marie "Rabbit" Sherrard and her 16-year-old son, Alexander Conroy "Bunny" Sherrard, were tragically killed in a murder-suicide perpetrated by Laura's husband, Paul Rubin, aged 64. The incident occurred in…

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Blake Alcott Myers - Des Moines, Iowa
Death by Force

Blake Alcott Myers

Male, age 34 · Des Moines, Iowa
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

lake Alcott Myers, a 34-year-old Black man, was fatally shot on the evening of March 3, 2022, in a residential area of Des Moines, Iowa. At approximately 8:50 p.m., police officers and emergency personnel were dispatched to the 900 block of Walker Street…

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Tarkio Willingham - El Dorado, Arkansas
Death by Force

Tarkio Willingham

Male, age 51 · El Dorado, Arkansas
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

Tarkio Willingham, 51, a Black male from El Dorado, Arkansas, died on March 3, 2022 after being shot the night before inside the Rainbow Food Mart at 2110 Junction City Road. Police were dispatched around 8:38 p.m. on March 2 for reports of gunfire and found…

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Matthew Tylor Vaughn - Morgantown, West Virginia
Death by Force

Matthew Tylor Vaughn

Male, age 32 · Morgantown, West Virginia
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early evening of Thursday, March 3, 2022, a domestic dispute escalated into a fatal shooting in Morgantown, West Virginia, claiming the life of 32-year-old Matthew Tylor Vaughn of Charleston. Morgantown Police officers were dispatched to an apartment…

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Gloria Rivas Castillo - Salem, Oregon
Death by Force

Gloria Rivas Castillo

Female, age 45 · Salem, Oregon
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on the evening of March 3, 2022, Gloria Rivas Castillo, a 45-year-old Hispanic woman, was killed in her home in East Salem, Oregon. The incident, which unfolded on Southeast Elma Avenue, stemmed from a domestic disturbance that…

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Marquis Lamar Johnson - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Marquis Lamar Johnson

Male, age 28 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late hours of a Thursday night in Las Vegas, a gathering among neighbors would end in tragedy, forever altering the lives of those present. On March 3, 2022, Marquis Lamar Johnson, a 28-year-old Black / African American man, was fatally wounded in a…

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Artavarn Wagner - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Artavarn Wagner

Male, age 44 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 3, 2022, the life of 44-year-old Artavarn Wagner of Alexandria, Virginia, was tragically cut short. At approximately 6:03 a.m., officers from the Metropolitan Police Department responded to the 1700 block of Gales Street…

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Walter David Bell - Frankfort, Kentucky
Death by Force

Walter David Bell

Male, age 54 · Frankfort, Kentucky
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 3, 2022, the life of 54-year-old Walter David Bell Jr. came to a tragic end in a pizza shop parking lot in East Frankfort, Kentucky. A paramedic first discovered him unresponsive next to his black Jeep, which was parked…

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James Harold Kinnard - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

James Harold Kinnard

Male, age 59 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

James Harold Kinnard, a 59-year-old Black man, was tragically shot and killed on March 3, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was at a residence near East 56th Street North and Peoria Avenue, engaged in a construction project with his son, when the fatal encounter…

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Beanitta L. Dawkins - Midland, Michigan
Death by Force

Beanitta L. Dawkins

Female, age 26 · Midland, Michigan
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

On Thursday, March 3, 2022, 26-year-old Beanitta L. Dawkins was found deceased in her home in the Forest Glen area of Midland, Michigan. Her death was the result of a gunshot wound. The discovery was made by officers from the Midland Police Department who had…

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Jarrod Young - Blue-springs, Missouri
Death by Force

Jarrod Young

Male, age 47 · Blue-springs, Missouri
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

A simmering feud between two old friends living under the same roof in Blue Springs, Missouri, erupted in deadly violence, leaving one man dead and the other facing a murder charge. The victim was identified as 47-year-old Jarrod T. Young. His longtime…

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Linda Burnette Dennis - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Linda Burnette Dennis

Female, age 70 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of Pimlico in Northwest Baltimore, 70-year-old Linda Burnette Dennis lived a life largely to herself. A female retiree who had once worked with seniors and later with children, she was known by her neighbors as a woman who didn't…

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Monique Billinger - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Monique Billinger

Female, age 50 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet of a West Baltimore evening, the life of 50-year-old Monique Billinger was tragically cut short. On Thursday, March 3, 2022, gunshots shattered the night on the 1300 block of North Mount Street. When police arrived around 9 p.m., they found…

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Randy Ray Belanger - Sausalito, California
Death by Force

Randy Ray Belanger

Male, age 18 · Sausalito, California
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

Randy Ray Belanger, an 18-year-old resident of San Anselmo, California, tragically lost his life on March 3, 2022. Randy was found deceased in the parking lot of an apartment building located at 419 Drake Avenue in the Golden Gate Village neighborhood of…

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John Battle - Lithonia, Georgia
Death by Force

John Battle

Male, age 28 · Lithonia, Georgia
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the evening of March 3, 2022, a simple trip to a gas station in Lithonia, Georgia, turned into a devastating tragedy for 28-year-old John Battle. He was a father who had stopped to buy juice while with his girlfriend and their 1-year-old daughter. As they…

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Francisco Zavala - West-chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Francisco Zavala

Male, age 26 · West-chicago, Illinois
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

Francisco "Frankie" Zavala, a 26-year-old Hispanic male from Round Lake, Illinois, was found shot to death on March 3, 2022, in Pratt's Wayne Woods Forest Preserve in DuPage County. Zavala had been missing since January 29, 2022, when he was last seen being…

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Devin Dewayne Myers - Shreveport, Louisiana
Death by Force

Devin Dewayne Myers

Male, age 17 · Shreveport, Louisiana
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

Devin Dewayne Myers, a 17-year-old male, was a promising star basketball player at Shreveport's Huntington High School with aspirations of playing in the NBA. Tragically, his life was cut short on March 3, 2022, just a day after his seventeenth birthday, when…

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Marl Wayne Smith - Bogalusa, Louisiana
Death by Force

Marl Wayne Smith

Male, age 79 · Bogalusa, Louisiana
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

Marl Wayne Smith, a 79-year-old male resident of Bogalusa, Louisiana, was killed on March 2, 2022. The beloved local bar owner was at his establishment, the Pub Lounge, when the fatal incident occurred. That night, he was shot during a robbery. In addition to…

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Michael Dewayne Connor Jr. - Salisbury, North Carolina
Death by Force

Michael Dewayne Connor Jr.

Male, age 35 · Salisbury, North Carolina
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

Michael Dewayne Connor Jr., a 35-year-old African American male, passed away on March 3, 2022, in Salisbury, North Carolina. Born on December 22, 1986, in Salisbury, he was the son of Michael Connor Sr. and Sharon Myers. Michael attended North Rowan High…

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Dustin Christopher Carson - Blanchester, Ohio
Death by Force

Dustin Christopher Carson

Male, age 46 · Blanchester, Ohio
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

Dustin Christopher Carson, a 46-year-old man from Blanchester, Ohio, tragically died on March 3, 2022. He was found unresponsive in the driveway of his home on Marathon Edenton Road, near Blanchester, after a shooting incident. Carson was pronounced dead at…

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James Watson - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

James Watson

Male, age 69 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the evening of March 3, 2022, James Watson, a 69-year-old male, visited a Citizens Bank branch on Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia to withdraw $400. He was getting the money for his granddaughter who was unable to do so herself due to a broken foot. While…

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Javier Cruz - Alamo, Texas
Death by Force

Javier Cruz

Male, age 25 · Alamo, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

On March 3, 2022, Javier Cruz, a 25-year-old Mexican citizen from Alamo, Texas, was tragically shot and killed. The incident occurred around 10:15 p.m. in the 100 block of Sioux Road in rural Alamo. According to witnesses, the shooting followed an argument…

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Monica Rubio - Lubbock, Texas
Death by Force

Monica Rubio

Female, age 29 · Lubbock, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

Monica Rubio, a 29-year-old woman from Lubbock, Texas, tragically died on March 3, 2022. She was known for her loving nature and dedication to her six children. Monica was shot in the 1900 block of 22nd Street in the Heart of Lubbock neighborhood. She was…

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Gussie Lee Tyus - Birmingham, Alabama
Death by Force

Gussie Lee Tyus

Male, age 72 · Birmingham, Alabama
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

Gussie Lee Tyus, 72, a Black male from Birmingham, was killed on March 3, 2020, in a shooting that unfolded late that Tuesday night on Birmingham’s east side. Police were alerted around 9:55 p.m. after a ShotSpotter notification reported gunfire near 47th…

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Michael Paul Haines - Jeffersonville, Vermont
Death by Force

Michael Paul Haines

Male, age 39 · Jeffersonville, Vermont
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of March 3, 2020, the life of 39-year-old Michael Haines was tragically cut short in his Cambridge, Vermont home. A dispute that began over stolen drugs escalated, culminating in a fatal shooting that would lead to a federal conviction.…

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Jerry Lee Suan - Wallace, West Virginia
Death by Force

Jerry Lee Suan

Male, age 48 · Wallace, West Virginia
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jerry Suan, a 48-year-old White male from Wallace, West Virginia, died on March 3, 2020, in what was initially reported as a home accident. His wife, Kimberly Ann Suan, with whom he had been married for over 30 years and raised three daughters, initially…

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Parish Frazier - Jackson, Mississippi
Death by Force

Parish Frazier

Male, age 20 · Jackson, Mississippi
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the fading light of a Tuesday evening in March 2020, tragedy struck at a Jackson, Mississippi, apartment complex, forever altering the lives of a local family. Parish Frazier, a 20-year-old male, was fatally wounded in a violent encounter that also left…

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Javon Prather - West-springfield, Virginia
Death by Force

Javon Prather

Male, age 24 · West-springfield, Virginia
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

In a quiet West Springfield, Virginia neighborhood, a long-simmering feud between neighbors erupted into a tragic and fatal confrontation on March 3, 2020. Javon Prather, a 24-year-old male and a Specialist in the Maryland National Guard, was shot and killed…

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Alan Diaz - South-bend, Indiana
Death by Force

Alan Diaz

Male, age 19 · South-bend, Indiana
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the late evening of March 3, 2020, a ShotSpotter alert and a citizen's report of a man down brought South Bend Police to a home in the 1600 block of North Elmer Street. There, they discovered 19-year-old Alan Diaz-Coria, a male resident of South Bend…

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Jeffery Crapo - Elkhart, Indiana
Death by Force

Jeffery Crapo

Male, age 32 · Elkhart, Indiana
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

In March of 2020, the life of 32-year-old Jeffery David Crapo of Elkhart, Indiana, was tragically cut short. His body was discovered in a burning car in Sandstone Township, Michigan, on March 3, 2020, after fire crews responded to the blaze. An investigation…

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Jordan Garcia - Goshen, Indiana
Death by Force

Jordan Garcia

Male, age 26 · Goshen, Indiana
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

In March of 2020, in Goshen, Indiana, a visit to a sister's apartment turned into a fatal encounter for 26-year-old Jordan Garcia. On that fateful day, Garcia, accompanied by another man, went to an apartment on South 9th Street. At the door, they were met by…

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Joseph Delgado - Kansas-city, Missouri
Death by Force

Joseph Delgado

Male, age 30 · Kansas-city, Missouri
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of Tuesday, March 3, 2020, officers from the Kansas City Police Department were patrolling near the 6300 block of Independence Avenue in Northeast Kansas City, Missouri. Just after 8:00 p.m., the officers heard the distinct sound of three to…

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Ashley Compton - Charleston, South Carolina
Death by Force

Ashley Compton

Female, age 36 · Charleston, South Carolina
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, the life of 36-year-old Ashley Compton was tragically cut short in a violent act that shook a Charleston, South Carolina community. On the evening of March 3rd, emergency services responded to a fire at a downtown apartment complex.…

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Jakevius Lamont Parker - Greenwood, South Carolina
Death by Force

Jakevius Lamont Parker

Male, age 22 · Greenwood, South Carolina
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 3, 2020, the life of 22-year-old Jakevius Lamont Parker, a male resident of Greenwood, South Carolina, was tragically cut short. Parker was discovered on Pearl Street, the victim of a fatal shooting. The Greenwood County…

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Janile Whitted - Brooklyn, New York
Death by Force

Janile Whitted

Male, age 26 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of March 3, 2020, a night out in Brooklyn turned fatal for Janile Whitted, a 26-year-old man from Queens. The events that led to his death began inside the Kinanm Lounge on Atlantic Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, where he was spotted by…

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Eric Chavis-Reshard - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Eric Chavis-Reshard

Male, age 32 · Oakland, California
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

Eric Chavis-Reshard Jr., aged 32, was tragically shot and killed on March 3, 2020, in East Oakland, California. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. on the 1800 block of 88th Avenue. Surveillance footage captured a green Pontiac leaving the scene shortly after…

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Kenneth Keller - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Kenneth Keller

Male, age 58 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

Kenneth Keller, a 58-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, was found shot to death in his Englewood home in Chicago, IL, on March 3, 2020. His girlfriend discovered him lying at the bottom of the basement stairs and called the police. Upon arrival, officers…

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Xavier McCoy - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Xavier McCoy

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

Xavier McCoy, a 24-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on March 3, 2020, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred at Palmer Park, located in the 200 block of East 111th Street, where Xavier was playing basketball with a group of…

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Joshua Lamont McLean - Garner, North Carolina
Death by Force

Joshua Lamont McLean

Male, age 25 · Garner, North Carolina
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

Joshua Lamont McLean, a 25-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on March 3, 2020, in Garner, North Carolina. Joshua was shot multiple times in the parking lot of the Heather Park Apartments on Savannah Chase Circle. The incident occurred…

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Lacoria Zhanae Cox - Pikeville, North Carolina
Death by Force

Lacoria Zhanae Cox

Female, age 20 · Pikeville, North Carolina
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

Lacoria Zhanae Cox, a 20-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on March 3, 2020, in Pikeville, North Carolina. The incident occurred just before midnight on Mount Carmel Church Road, where deputies responded to a call from a man who…

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J-uan Darnell Moore - Dayton, Ohio
Death by Force

J-uan Darnell Moore

Male, age 25 · Dayton, Ohio
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

J-uan Darnell Moore, a 25-year-old male from Dayton, Ohio, tragically passed away on March 3, 2020. Born on July 20, 1994, J-uan was known for his kind-hearted nature and his dedication to his faith. He was a beloved son, brother, father, and friend, leaving…

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Elijaah Rodriguez - Allentown, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Elijaah Rodriguez

Male, age 18 · Allentown, Pennsylvania
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of March 3, 2020, a chance encounter on a street in Allentown, Pennsylvania, turned deadly for 18-year-old Elijaah Rodriguez. The young Hispanic male was walking in the 1200 block of Turner Street when he was targeted by three individuals…

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Kristin Walters - Hughesville, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Kristin Walters

Female, age 29 · Hughesville, Pennsylvania
Killed Mar 3, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet community of Hughesville, Pennsylvania, a tragedy unfolded on March 3, 2020, claiming the life of 29-year-old Kristin Paige Walters. A loving mother, Kristin was found deceased in her bedroom from a gunshot wound in what was later determined by…

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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.