Crime Solvers Central
Crime Solvers Central
298 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.

On This Date

Mass Murder Victims on May 17

711 open cases in our database happened on May 17. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Mass Murder Victims (7)

Fred Burk - Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Mass Murder Victim

Fred Burk

Mass murder victim of Michael Silka
Male, age 30 · Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Killed May 17, 1984 · 42 years ago

Athabaskan Alaska Native. Fred Burk, a 30-year-old male from Manley Hot Springs, Alaska, vanished on May 17, 1984, after joining neighbors at the Tanana River boat landing outside the tiny end-of-the-road community. By evening, none of the group returned, and…

View case
Larry Joe McVey - Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Mass Murder Victim

Larry Joe McVey

Mass murder victim of Michael Silka
Male, age 38 · Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Killed May 17, 1984 · 42 years ago

Larry Joe McVey—male, 38; records—was a Vietnam veteran and trapper living in the tiny Interior Alaska community of Manley Hot Springs when he vanished on May 17, 1984. That afternoon he drove with 24-year-old carpenter Dale Madajski to the Tanana River boat…

View case
Dale Kevin Madajski - Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Mass Murder Victim

Dale Kevin Madajski

Mass murder victim of Michael Silka
Male, age 20 · Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Killed May 17, 1984 · 42 years ago

In May 1984, the small community of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska, experienced a tragic event involving the disappearance and death of several residents, including 20-year-old Dale Kevin Madajski. On May 17, Madajski, a carpenter and cabin builder originally…

View case
Joyce Klein - Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Mass Murder Victim

Joyce Klein

Mass murder victim of Michael Silka
Female, age 30 · Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Killed May 17, 1984 · 42 years ago

She was a White female, thirty years old, known in Manley Hot Springs as Joyce Henifer Klein, and on May 17, 1984, she vanished along the Tanana River during a spasm of violence that would scar the tiny Interior Alaska community. Records place her living and…

View case
Lyman Klein - Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Mass Murder Victim

Lyman Klein

Mass murder victim of Michael Silka
Male, age 36 · Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Killed May 17, 1984 · 42 years ago

Male, age 36, Lyman “Lyman Marshall” Klein left his small home in Manley Hot Springs, Alaska, on May 17, 1984, for a casual trip to the Tanana River boat landing with his pregnant wife, Joyce and their two-year-old son, Marshall. The landing was a familiar…

View case
Marshall Klein - Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Mass Murder Victim

Marshall Klein

Mass murder victim of Michael Silka
Male, age 2 · Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Killed May 17, 1984 · 42 years ago

Marshall Klein, a 2-year-old white male child, died on May 17, 1984, in Manley Hot Springs, located in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of Alaska. His brief life ended tragically, and his death has been linked to a disturbing series of events that unfolded in…

View case
Albert Moulton Hagen Jr. - Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Mass Murder Victim

Albert Moulton Hagen Jr.

Mass murder victim of Michael Silka
Male, age 27 · Manley Hot Springs, Alaska
Killed May 17, 1984 · 42 years ago

Albert Moulton Hagen, Jr. was a male, age 27, Alaska Native, back in Manley Hot Springs in May 1984, visiting his parents in the tiny river village at the end of the road. By the evening of May 17, 1984, the quiet settlement had become the backdrop for a…

View case

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.