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Deaths by Force on March 9

612 open cases in our database happened on March 9. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (405)

Adelmo Menjivar - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Adelmo Menjivar

Male, age 24 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Mar 9, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early hours of a Tuesday morning in Washington, D.C., the life of Adelmo Tolentino Menjivar was tragically cut short. On March 9, 2010, at approximately 2:36 am, Menjivar was fatally stabbed in the 3500 block of 14th Street, NW. The male victim's death…

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Charles Foster - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Charles Foster

Male, age 24 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Mar 9, 2010 · 16 years ago

Charles "Wes" Foster, a 24-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, was tragically shot and killed on March 9, 2010. The incident took place at 708 Glenwood Avenue in Hamilton County. Charles was known by the nickname "Wes" to his friends and family. The…

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James David Bonneau - Jackson, Michigan
Death by Force

James David Bonneau

Male, age 26 · Jackson, Michigan
Killed Mar 9, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early moments of March 9, 2010, a domestic disturbance call led to a tragic end for a dedicated public servant. James David Bonneau, a 26-year-old Caucasian male and a police officer with the Jackson Police Department, responded to a follow-up on a…

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Hassan Abbas - Riverside, Missouri
Death by Force

Hassan Abbas

Male, age 32 · Riverside, Missouri
Killed Mar 9, 2010 · 16 years ago

On the evening of March 9, 2010, Hassan A. Abbas, a 32-year-old Sudanese man, was found bleeding on the floor of his Riverside, Missouri, apartment by his roommate. Emergency services were called, and Abbas was transported to a local hospital where he was…

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Charles Wes Foster - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Charles Wes Foster

Male, age 24 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Mar 9, 2010 · 16 years ago

Charles Wes Foster, a 24-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on March 9, 2010, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was sitting in his car in a driveway along Glenwood Avenue when three individuals approached him, leading to a confrontation that…

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Odis Matthews - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Odis Matthews

Male, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Mar 9, 2009 · 17 years ago

Odis Matthews, aged 30, was fatally shot on March 9, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois. Matthews' death occurred during a period marked by significant violence throughout the city, as Chicago faced rising homicide rates and increasing incidents of gun-related…

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Heather M. Rush - Montgomery, Indiana
Death by Force

Heather M. Rush

Female, age 30 · Montgomery, Indiana
Killed Mar 9, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the early hours of March 9, 2009, the life of 30-year-old Heather M. Rush, a female, came to a tragic and violent end in a rural home in Montgomery County, Indiana. Heather had recently moved into the New Richmond residence of her ex-boyfriend, Scott…

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Noel Jr. Gomez - Fresno, California
Death by Force

Noel Jr. Gomez

Male, age 25 · Fresno, California
Found Mar 9, 2008 · 18 years ago

Noel Jr. Gomez, aged 25, was tragically shot and killed on March 9, 2008, in Fresno, California. His death marked a significant loss for his family and the local community. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, and Gomez's life was cut…

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Tauvares Wooten - San Francisco, California
Death by Force

Tauvares Wooten

Male, age 17 · San Francisco, California
Found Mar 9, 2008 · 18 years ago

On March 9, 2008, Tauvares Wooten, a 17-year-old resident of San Francisco, was shot and killed in the Bayview-Hunters Point district. The incident occurred near the intersection of Silver and Revere avenues around 11:40 a.m. Wooten had just exited a local…

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Clarence Williams - Miami, Florida
Death by Force

Clarence Williams

Null, age 55 · Miami, Florida
Found Mar 9, 2008 · 18 years ago

Clarence Williams, aged 55, was found dead on March 9, 2008, in Miami, Florida. The Miami-Dade Police Department has classified his death as a homicide and it remains an unsolved case. The incident is part of the numerous cold cases that Miami law enforcement…

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Levette Deandrea Johnson - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Levette Deandrea Johnson

Male, age 35 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Mar 9, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of the 700 block of Wildwood Parkway in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of Levette Deandrea Johnson was tragically cut short on March 9, 2008. Johnson, a 35-year-old Black male, became another victim of the violence that plagued the…

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Darryl Robinson - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Darryl Robinson

Male, age 16 · Houston, Texas
Found Mar 9, 2008 · 18 years ago

Darryl Robinson, a 16-year-old from Houston, was fatally shot on March 9, 2008, in the parking lot of the Northborough Woods Apartments, located at 13502 Northborough. The incident took place around 2:20 p.m. while Robinson was speaking with a group of males.…

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Scott James Larkins - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Scott James Larkins

Male, age 58 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Mar 9, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a Sunday evening in November 1978, Detroit Police Officer Scott James Larkins, a male, was ambushed and shot in the back with a shotgun. The incident occurred as he and his partner were leaving a restaurant on East Jefferson Boulevard and walking back to…

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Rosendo Manrique - Val-verde, California
Death by Force

Rosendo Manrique

Male, age 24 · Val-verde, California
Killed Mar 9, 2008 · 18 years ago

Rosendo Manrique, a 24-year-old Latino man, tragically lost his life on March 9, 2008, in Val Verde, California. The incident occurred around 12:13 a.m. in the 28700 block of Lincoln Street. Manrique was attending a birthday party when a confrontation erupted…

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Quintessa Blackwell - Boston, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Quintessa Blackwell

Female, age 18 · Boston, Massachusetts
Killed Mar 9, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, the afternoon of March 9, 2007, was shattered by an act of brutal violence. Quintessa Blackwell, an 18-year-old African-American woman, was walking down Olney Street, just steps from the Holland Elementary School…

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Alfonsa Murray - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Alfonsa Murray

Male, age 41 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Mar 9, 2007 · 19 years ago

Alfonsa Murray, 41, was a Black man from Memphis, Tennessee, whose life ended on March 9, 2007, in a killing that would later be recorded as an unsolved murder. The entry tied to his case places the incident at 1110 Chelsea Ave in Memphis a specific point on…

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Jene Ashleigh Stone - Fort Worth, Texas
Death by Force

Jene Ashleigh Stone

Female, age 21 · Fort Worth, Texas
Killed Mar 9, 2007 · 19 years ago

Jene Ashleigh Stone, 21, was tragically killed on March 8, 2007, in Fort Worth, Texas. She worked as a dancer at the T&A Cabaret club, where the incident occurred. The crime was the result of a confrontation with a customer identified as 26-year-old Dante…

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Alfredo Martinez - Camden, New Jersey
Death by Force

Alfredo Martinez

Male, age 21 · Camden, New Jersey
Killed Mar 9, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the city of Camden, New Jersey, a young man's life was violently cut short in a deadly act of betrayal. Twenty-one-year-old Alfredo Martinez was killed on March 9, 2007, in a double homicide that also claimed the life of his 20-year-old companion, Jesse…

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Dwaine Edward Bethea - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Dwaine Edward Bethea

Male, age 37 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Mar 9, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the early hours of March 9, 2005, the quiet around 13th and V Streets SE in Washington, D.C., was broken by the sound of gunfire. When officers arrived just after 1:45 a.m., they found 37-year-old Dwaine Edward Bethea, an African-American / Black man known…

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Maria Refugio Mojarro - Los Angeles, California
Death by Force

Maria Refugio Mojarro

Female, age 84 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Mar 9, 2005 · 21 years ago

Maria Refugio Mojarro was 84 years old when she died on Wednesday, March 9, 2005, in Reseda, in the San Fernando Valley. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, she died of stab wounds at 19240 Lanark St. Her death was ruled a homicide…

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Tyquarius Legrande - Greensboro, North Carolina
Death by Force

Tyquarius Legrande

Male, age 15 · Greensboro, North Carolina
Found Mar 9, 2003 · 23 years ago

On March 9, 2003, 15-year-old Tyquarius Lemar Legrande was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in Greensboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred at the intersection of East Lee and Pichard streets. Legrande was struck during the attack, which left the…

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Dana Oldham - Akron, Ohio
Death by Force

Dana Oldham

Male · Akron, Ohio
Killed Mar 9, 2003 · 23 years ago

On March 9, 2003, Dana Oldham, a 39-year-old man, was found fatally shot inside his vehicle on McKinley Avenue in Akron, Ohio. Following the gunshot wounds, his vehicle was involved in an accident. The Akron Police Department is leading the investigation into…

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Jamarr Broadnax - South-bend, Indiana
Death by Force

Jamarr Broadnax

Male, age 19 · South-bend, Indiana
Killed Mar 9, 2003 · 23 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 9, 2003, a sense of calm was shattered on a street corner in South Bend, Indiana, marking the tragic end to a young life. Jamarr Jerrell Broadnax, a 19-year-old male, was sitting in the passenger seat of a maroon 1991 Buick…

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Victor Beltran - Los Angeles, California
Death by Force

Victor Beltran

Male, age 19 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Mar 9, 2003 · 23 years ago

Victor Beltran was 19 years old when he died on Sunday, March 9, 2003, in downtown Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 541 S. Spring St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a Los…

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Israel Ortiz - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Israel Ortiz

Male, age 18 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Mar 9, 2002 · 24 years ago

On the night of March 9, 2002, a violent encounter in Las Vegas claimed the life of 18-year-old Israel Jason Ortiz III. The young man was a passenger in a 1962 green Chevrolet Impala, enjoying a Saturday night with friends. Their evening took a fateful turn…

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Keithron Tucker - Bryan, Texas
Death by Force

Keithron Tucker

Male · Bryan, Texas
Killed Mar 9, 2002 · 24 years ago

Keithron Tucker was found dead on March 9, 2002, in Bryan, Texas. Authorities responded to reports of a car fire at the intersection of East 15th and Plum Street, where they discovered Tucker's body inside a burning vehicle. This incident sparked a homicide…

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Duane McCowan - Knoxville, Tennessee
Death by Force

Duane McCowan

Male, age 24 · Knoxville, Tennessee
Killed Mar 9, 2000 · 26 years ago

On a Thursday in early spring, March 9, 2000, the life of a young man was cut short in Knoxville, Tennessee. Duane Lamar McCowan, a 24-year-old male, was discovered shot in the Walter P. Taylor Homes, a housing complex located at 320 McConnell Street. The…

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James Henry Camp - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

James Henry Camp

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Mar 9, 1999 · 27 years ago

On March 9, 1999, Patrolman James Henry Camp, Jr., aged 34, a 4-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department, was tragically killed in the line of duty. Officer Camp, who was working in plain clothes alongside his partner, Patrolman Kenny King, approached a…

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David Kazdin - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

David Kazdin

Male, age 63 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Mar 9, 1998 · 28 years ago

David J. Kazdin, aged 63, was tragically murdered on March 9, 1998, in Los Angeles, California. Kazdin, a businessman, was found shot to death, with his body discovered in a dumpster near the Los Angeles airport. The investigation into his death revealed a…

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Stephen Larkin - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Stephen Larkin

Male · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Mar 9, 1997 · 29 years ago

On March 9, 1997, Stephen M. Larkin, a 30-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, was fatally shot at 3068 Gilbert Avenue. Earlier that morning, around 5:00 a.m., Larkin had experienced car trouble near Reading Road and South Crescent Avenue, where he and a…

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Christopher Notorious B.I.G George - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Christopher Notorious B.I.G George

Male, age 24 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Mar 9, 1997 · 29 years ago

Christopher Wallace, widely known as the Notorious B.I.G., was tragically murdered in a drive-by shooting on March 9, 1997, in Los Angeles, California. At the time of his death, Wallace was 24 years old and had been in Los Angeles to promote his upcoming…

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Julie Bates - Sacramento, California
Death by Force

Julie Bates

Female, age 29 · Sacramento, California
Killed Mar 9, 1997 · 29 years ago

Julie Anne Bates, a 29-year-old resident of Sacramento, California, tragically passed away on March 9, 1997. Her death was a significant event that drew considerable attention due to the circumstances surrounding it. Julie was found deceased in her home, and…

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Scott Amedure - Lake-orion, Michigan
Death by Force

Scott Amedure

Male, age 32 · Lake-orion, Michigan
Killed Mar 9, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the spring of 1995, a television appearance set in motion a tragic chain of events that would end in the death of 32-year-old Scott Amedure, a male from Lake Orion, Michigan. On March 6, Amedure participated in a taping of 'The Jenny Jones Show' for an…

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Howard Ellsworth Dallies - Garden-grove, California
Death by Force

Howard Ellsworth Dallies

age 36 · Garden-grove, California
Killed Mar 9, 1993 · 33 years ago

Master Officer Howard Ellsworth Dallies, Jr., aged 36, tragically lost his life on March 9, 1993, in Garden Grove, California. Officer Dallies was performing his duties as a police officer when he was fatally shot during a routine traffic stop. At…

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Amy Joy Hooper - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Amy Joy Hooper

Null, age 20 · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Mar 9, 1992 · 34 years ago

On March 9, 1992, Amy Joy Hooper, a 20-year-old woman, was found brutally murdered in her apartment in Lincoln Village, Columbus, Ohio. Her body was discovered by her family members after she failed to report to work at Bermans Leather in the Westland Mall…

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Debbie Rivera - Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Debbie Rivera

Female, age 18 · Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Killed Mar 9, 1992 · 34 years ago

Debbie Rivera, an 18-year-old woman from Lancaster, PA, tragically lost her life on March 9, 1992. She was fatally shot in the head at Carter MacRae Elementary School playground by Ricardo Cruz, who was just 13 years old at the time. Rivera was hit by a .45…

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Robert Alexander - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Robert Alexander

Male, age 50 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed Mar 9, 1990 · 36 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 9, 1990, a grim discovery was made under a railroad bridge in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. Robert Donald Alexander, a 50-year-old white male, was found semi-conscious in the street at 500 East 6th Street. He had sustained…

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Gordon Duehring - Flint, Michigan
Death by Force

Gordon Duehring

Male, age 31 · Flint, Michigan
Killed Mar 9, 1990 · 36 years ago

On a fateful early morning in Flint, Michigan, the life of 31-year-old Gordon Duehring was tragically cut short. On March 9, 1990, at approximately 4:00 a.m., Duehring was outside his mother's home on the 6700 block of Webster Road when he was fatally shot.…

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Robert Flippy Heckbert - Manchester, New Hampshire
Death by Force

Robert Flippy Heckbert

Male, age 30 · Manchester, New Hampshire
Killed Mar 9, 1988 · 38 years ago

On the morning of March 9, 1988, the body of Robert Heckbert, a 30-year-old Caucasian male, was discovered floating face down in the cold waters of the Merrimack River in Manchester, New Hampshire. The grim discovery by the Manchester Police initiated a…

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Roosevelt Ferrell - Compton, California
Death by Force

Roosevelt Ferrell

Male, age 51 · Compton, California
Killed Mar 9, 1987 · 39 years ago

Roosevelt Ferrell, a 51-year-old police officer with the Compton Unified School District Police Department, tragically lost his life on March 16, 1987, following a shooting incident that occurred on March 9, 1987. Officer Ferrell was on foot patrol at a local…

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Diane Johnson - Los Angeles, California
Death by Force

Diane Johnson

Female, age 21 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Mar 9, 1987 · 39 years ago

Diane Johnson, a 21-year-old Black woman, was found murdered on March 9, 1987, in Los Angeles, California. Her body was discovered in a roadway construction area near the 10000 block of South Grand Avenue in the Vermont Vista neighborhood, west of the Harbor…

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Debra Miller - Livingston, California
Death by Force

Debra Miller

Female, age 27 · Livingston, California
Killed Mar 9, 1985 · 41 years ago

Debra Lynn Miller, aged 27, was tragically killed on March 9, 1985, in Livingston, California. She was found beaten and strangled while traveling as a passenger in a friend's vehicle. The details surrounding her death remain limited, and no further…

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Juanita Rachel Stone - Roanoke-county, Virginia
Death by Force

Juanita Rachel Stone

Female, age 43 · Roanoke-county, Virginia
Killed Mar 9, 1983 · 43 years ago

On a late winter day in Roanoke County, Virginia, the life of 43-year-old Juanita Rachel Stone Beard, known to her loved ones as 'Nita,' was tragically cut short. On March 9, 1983, the mother of four became a victim of gun violence. Remembered as a great mom…

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Arlyn Gae - Ashville, Alabama
Death by Force

Arlyn Gae

Male, age 26 · Ashville, Alabama
Killed Mar 9, 1980 · 46 years ago

In the quiet corners of St. Clair County, Alabama, the story of Arlyn Gae, a 26-year-old man, remains shrouded in mystery. His life was reportedly cut short on March 9, 1980, in the vicinity of Ashville, but the passage of over four decades has left a sparse…

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Laurie Gay Hesselink - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Laurie Gay Hesselink

Female, age 21 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Mar 9, 1979 · 47 years ago

In the spring of 1979, a young Caucasian woman named Laurie Gay Hesselink, aged 21, was living on her own in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her life was cut tragically short on the evening of Friday, March 9th. At some point between 8:00 p.m. that night and 4:30 a.m. the…

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Mack Wesley Cantrell - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Mack Wesley Cantrell

Male, age 46 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Mar 9, 1977 · 49 years ago

Mack Wesley Cantrell, a 46-year-old male security guard, found himself in the midst of a terrifying ordeal on March 9, 1977, when a group of Hanafi Muslims initiated a violent siege on three buildings in Washington, D.C. Cantrell was on duty at the District…

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Larry Wetterling - Victorville, California
Death by Force

Larry Wetterling

Male, age 30 · Victorville, California
Killed Mar 9, 1973 · 53 years ago

Larry L. Wetterling, a 30-year-old officer with the California Highway Patrol, tragically lost his life on March 9, 1973, in San Bernardino, California. Officer Wetterling was fatally shot by a motorist he had stopped for suspected drunk driving. The…

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Richard Russell Jackson - Henry County, Georgia
Death by Force

Richard Russell Jackson

Male, age 41 · Henry County, Georgia
Killed Mar 9, 1973 · 53 years ago

In the quiet landscape of Henry County, Georgia, a dark story unfolded that would take decades to fully unravel. On March 9, 1973, Richard Russell Jackson, a 41-year-old Caucasian male, was killed in Stockbridge. This violent act was not a random occurrence…

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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.