Serial Killer Victims on May 14

Serial Killer Victims (14)

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Phyllis Payne

Victim of Billy Chemirmir

age 91 · Dallas, Texas

Killed May 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Phyllis Payne, a 91-year-old woman, passed away on May 14, 2016. Initially, her family believed she had died peacefully in her sleep. However, two years later, they were shocked to learn that she had been murdered by a suspected serial killer. Phyllis Payne…

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Dana Nicole Lowrey

Victim of Shawn Michael Grate

age 23 · Marion County, Ohio

Killed May 14, 2006 · 20 years ago

Dana Nicole Lowrey, a 23-year-old Caucasian woman, tragically lost her life in May 2006 under harrowing circumstances. Originally from Minden, Louisiana, Dana had faced significant challenges early in life, including the loss of her parents. She sought…

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John Jay Jackson

Victim of Laron Ronald Williams

age 35 · Jackson, Tennessee

Killed May 14, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the spring of 1981, the community of Jackson, Tennessee, was shaken by the violent death of a beloved local figure. On the morning of Friday, May 15, 1981, Reverend John Jay Jackson, a 35-year-old male priest, was discovered deceased inside the rectory of…

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Randall Reffett

Victim of John Wayne Gacy

age 15 · Norwood Park Township, Illinois

Killed May 14, 1976 · 50 years ago

Randall Wayne Reffett, a 15-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on May 14, 1976, in Norwood Park Township, Cook County, Illinois. His death was later linked to the infamous serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Reffett's remains were discovered on December…

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Frank James

Victim of Hugo Selenski

age 29 · Kingston Township, Pennsylvania

Killed May 14, 2003 · 23 years ago

In the summer of 2003, a grim discovery was made in the quiet community of Kingston Township, Pennsylvania, when investigators unearthed a makeshift graveyard on a residential property. Among the remains of five individuals found buried were those of a…

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Joan Brock

Victim of Daniel Joseph Blank

age 55 · LaPlace, Louisiana

Killed May 14, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the quiet town of LaPlace, Louisiana, a horrific crime shattered the community's sense of peace. On May 14, 1997, 55-year-old Joan Brock was found brutally beaten to death in the backyard of her home. The grim discovery marked the beginning of a chilling…

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Ronald A. Bassett

Victim of Henry Eugene Hodges

age 36 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed May 14, 1990 · 36 years ago

Ronald Bassett, a 36-year-old man, was murdered on May 14, 1990, in Tennessee. His death was the result of a brutal homicide committed by Henry Eugene Hodges, a convicted serial killer and former sex worker. Hodges, who had a history of violent crimes, was…

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Terry Lee Gambrel

Victim of Randy Steven Kraft

age 25 · Mission Viejo, California

Killed May 14, 1983 · 43 years ago

On May 14, 1983, Terry Lee Gambrel, a 25-year-old white male serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, was found dead in the passenger seat of a car pulled over by California Highway Patrol officers on Interstate 5 in Mission Viejo, California. Gambrel was stationed…

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Thomas Gordon

Victim of Anthony H. Cook

age 24 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed May 14, 1980 · 46 years ago

Thomas John “Tom” Gordon, a 24-year-old man from Toledo, Ohio, was tragically murdered on May 14, 1980. His death was part of a series of brutal crimes committed by the Cook brothers, Anthony and Nathaniel Cook, who were later identified as serial killers…

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Thomas Gordon

Victim of Nathaniel Cook

age 24 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed May 14, 1980 · 46 years ago

Thomas John “Tom” Gordon, a 24-year-old man from Toledo, Ohio, was tragically murdered on May 14, 1980. His death was part of a series of brutal crimes committed by the Cook brothers, Anthony and Nathaniel Cook, who were later identified as serial killers…

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Sam Stapleton

Victim of John Wayne Gacy

age 14 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 14, 1975 · 51 years ago

Sam Stapleton, a 14-year-old boy, tragically lost his life on May 14, 1976, in Norwood Park Township, Cook County, Illinois. He was one of the victims of John Wayne Gacy, a notorious serial killer and sex offender who was responsible for the deaths of at…

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J. D. Croft

Victim of Tom Williams

age 42 · Berlin, Georgia

Killed May 14, 1954 · 72 years ago

J. D. Croft, a 42-year-old White male, tragically lost his life on May 14, 1954, a day that would be marked by a brief but violent crime spree in Colquitt County, Georgia. His death was not an isolated incident but one of several senseless acts committed in a…

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Kathlyn J. Blum

Victim of Carroll Edward Cole

age 26 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed May 14, 1977 · 49 years ago

In the spring of 1977, the vibrant and often transient city of Las Vegas, Nevada, became the unwilling backdrop for a brutal crime that would go unsolved for years. On May 14, 26-year-old Kathlyn J. Blum, a female commercial driver, was found deceased in a…

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E. T. Norman

Victim of Tom Williams

age 40 · Moultrie, Georgia

Killed May 14, 1954 · 72 years ago

Edward Thomas “E. T.” Norman, a 42-year-old white man from Moultrie, Georgia, died on May 14, 1954, in a burst of violence that shook Colquitt County over two days. Online records identify his death as a homicide caused by slashing injuries, and his burial is…

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