Serial Killer Victims on May 9

Serial Killer Victims (8)

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JoAnn Sweets

Victim of San Diego Serial Murders

age 34 · San Diego, California

Killed May 9, 1986 · 40 years ago

JoAnn Sweets, a 34-year-old African-American woman, was murdered on May 9, 1986, in San Diego, California. Her death was one of several violent crimes that occurred in the region during a period marked by a series of brutal attacks on women. Sweets was among…

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Melissa Weber

Victim of Dellmus Charles Colvin

age 37 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed May 9, 2003 · 23 years ago

Melissa Weber, a 37-year-old woman from Toledo, Ohio, tragically lost her life on May 9, 2003. Her death was later confirmed to be a murder, and investigations revealed that she had been killed by Dellmus Colvin, a truck driver who was later identified as a…

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Sam Arcuri

Victim of Daniel Joseph Blank

age 76 · LaPlace, Louisiana

Killed May 9, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the quiet town of LaPlace, Louisiana, the lives of 76-year-old Sam Arcuri and his wife, Louella, were brought to a brutal and tragic end on May 9, 1997. The couple was found bludgeoned to death inside their home, a crime that sent shockwaves through the…

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Louella Arcuri

Victim of Daniel Joseph Blank

age 69 · LaPlace, Louisiana

Killed May 9, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the quiet town of LaPlace, Louisiana, the community was shaken by the brutal murders of 69-year-old Louella Arcuri and her 76-year-old husband, Sam Arcuri. On May 9, 1997, the couple was found bludgeoned to death in their home, a crime that marked the…

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William Reese

Victim of Andrew Phillip Cunanan

age 45 · Pennsville, New Jersey

Killed May 9, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the quiet town of Pennsville, New Jersey, William R. Reese, a 45-year-old White male, faithfully served as the caretaker of Finns Point National Cemetery. His life, however, took a tragic and unexpected turn on May 9, 1997, when he crossed paths with a man…

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Brenda Jean Pruitt

Victim of Gary Randall Muehlberg

age 27 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed May 9, 1990 · 36 years ago

Brenda Jean Pruitt, 27, was a Black woman from St. Louis, Missouri, whose life slipped out of view in early May 1990. The last time those close to her knew for sure where she was dated back to May 4, and when the days stretched on without a word, her family…

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Mary Heinz

Victim of Richard Francis Cottingham

age 21 · Rockville Centre, New York

Killed May 9, 1972 · 54 years ago

Mary Beth Heinz, 21, female, was expected home on Friday, May 5, 1972, the kind of routine return that had the comfort of habit—bus ride back to Mineola for the weekend, plans for an epilepsy dance, family waiting up with the small, familiar worry that came…

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Unidentified two-year-old boy

Victim of Helene Auguste Geisen-volk

age 2 · New York

Killed May 9, 1925 · 101 years ago

Helene Auguste Geisen-Volk: The New York Baby-Farm Deaths Background Helene Auguste Geisen-Volk was a German-born nurse and child-care operator whose New York City infant homes became the center of a shocking criminal investigation in 1925. Although she is…

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