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Deaths by Force on May 25

670 open cases in our database happened on May 25. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (484)

Death by Force

Averill Deanna Weeden

Female, age 48 · Redding, California
Killed May 25, 1985 · 41 years ago

Averill Deanna Weeden, a 48-year-old woman, was tragically murdered on May 25, 1985. She was a landlord in Redding, California, and had rented a room to Robert Edward Maury, later known as the "Tipster Killer." Weeden suddenly went missing in late May 1985…

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Death by Force

Herbert McWright

Male · Wichita, Kansas
Killed May 25, 1968 · 58 years ago

In the late spring of 1968, a life was cut tragically short on the quiet streets of Wichita, Kansas. On the evening of Saturday, May 25th, Herbert McWright, a male, was discovered in his parked car located on 10th Street, somewhere between the cross-streets…

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Death by Force

Jim Ray Carlton

Male, age 37 · St Francis, Arkansas
Killed May 25, 1932 · 94 years ago

In the late spring of 1932, the life of Deputy Sheriff Jim Ray Carlton, a 37-year-old male lawman in St. Francis County, Arkansas, was tragically cut short. On Wednesday, May 25, 1932, Deputy Carlton was killed by gunfire in the line of duty. Information…

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Death by Force

W. E. Alexander

Male, age 35 · White-pine, Tennessee
Killed May 25, 1904 · 122 years ago

In the small town of White Pine, Tennessee, Deputy Sheriff W. E. Alexander, a 35-year-old male, met a tragic and untimely end on May 25, 1904. His death stemmed from a seemingly routine task for a lawman—serving a warrant. The warrant was for a man who had…

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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.