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Veronica Hernandez

Female, age 17 · Houston, Texas

Killed Nov 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

Veronica Hernandez, a 17-year-old Hispanic female, was tragically killed on November 20, 2013, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred in a studio apartment located in the Copperfield area of northwest Harris County. Veronica, along with two other victims…

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Yosselyn Alfaro

Female, age 21 · Houston, Texas

Killed Nov 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

Yosselyn Alfaro, a 21-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on November 20, 2013, in Houston, Texas. She was celebrating her 21st birthday at an apartment in the Copperfield area when a violent shooting rampage occurred. Alongside Yosselyn, 17-year-old…

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Darnell Few

Male, age 44 · Fresno, California

Found Nov 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

Darnell Few, aged 44, was tragically killed on November 20, 2012, in Fresno, California. Few's case remains unsolved, highlighting the difficulties the Fresno Police Department faces with many of the city's homicides, some of which remain open cold cases for…

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Andy Avin

Male, age 23 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Nov 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the city of Atlanta, the memory of Andy Avin, a 23-year-old African-American man, is linked to a tragedy that has remained a somber mystery for over a decade. On November 20, 2012, Avin was killed in an act of violence that cut his young life short. The…

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James Cornell III

Male, age 43 · Laurel, Maryland

Killed Nov 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late hours of a November night in 2012, the life of James Thomas Cornell, a 43-year-old male, was cut tragically short in a Laurel, Maryland apartment. The evening of November 21st took a violent turn when police were summoned to a residence in the…

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Robert Stringer

Male, age 20 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Nov 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In 2012, in the city of Detroit, Michigan, a young man named Robert Stringer, aged 20, became a victim of homicide. The specific details surrounding the date and circumstances of his death are not widely available in public records, a somber reflection of a…

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Sage Smith

Female, age 19 · Charlottesville, Virginia

Killed Nov 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the crisp autumn air of November 20, 2012, nineteen-year-old Dashad 'Sage' Smith, a Black transgender woman, walked out of her Charlottesville, Virginia home, telling her roommate she was heading out for a date. This would be the last time she was seen by…

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Gerard Parent

Male, age 49 · Wales, Maine

Killed Nov 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the quiet woods of Wales, Maine, a day of deer hunting turned into a tragedy on November 20, 2012, ending the life of 49-year-old Gerard Parent, a White/Caucasian male. An avid outdoorsman and skilled carpenter, Parent was in a familiar element, tracking a…

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Richard Alexander

Male, age 26 · Chesapeake, Virginia

Killed Nov 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the autumn of 2012, the life of Richard Ernest Alexander, a 26-year-old Black/African American man, was tragically cut short in Chesapeake, Virginia. On November 20th, he was fatally wounded by a gunshot, a violent end to a young life that left a community…

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Eugene Navarro Abernathy

Male, age 60 · San Francisco, California

Found Nov 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

Eugene Navarro Abernathy, age 60, was found dead on November 20, 2010, in San Francisco, California. His death was classified as a homicide, and the details surrounding the case indicate that it was a violent incident in which Abernathy succumbed to severe…

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Eric David Jackson

Male, age 37 · Oakland, California

Found Nov 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

Eric David Jackson, a 37-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was killed on November 20, 2010. His death was one of 90 homicides reported in Oakland that year, a time when the city was battling a high rate of violent crime. The homicide occurred against…

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Carlton Sell

Male, age 19 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Nov 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

Carlton Sellman was 19, male, and Black / African American when his life ended in Baltimore on November 20, 2010. In the city’s running tally of homicides that year, his name appears among the dead for that date, a young man counted in a season when the days…

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Devell Beard

Male, age 31 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Nov 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late hours of November 20, 2010, the life of 31-year-old Devell Beard was tragically cut short inside his home on Bradford Street, located on Detroit's east side. Neighbors reported seeing two men enter the residence between 10:30 and 11:50 p.m.…

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Kevin Sullivan Jr

Male, age 17 · Fredericksburg, Virginia

Killed Nov 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late autumn of 2010, the life of a promising Fredericksburg teenager was tragically cut short, leaving a community with lingering questions that remain unanswered to this day. Seventeen-year-old Charles Kevin Sullivan Jr., a male, was discovered…

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Brandon J Benjamin

Male, age 22 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Nov 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the city of Baltimore, a young life was abruptly cut short in the fall of 2009. Brandon J. Benjamin, a 22-year-old male, was killed on November 20, 2009. His death was the result of a violent encounter; he had been shot in the face in the 3100 block of…

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Brian Dennis

Male, age 35 · Houston, Texas

Found Nov 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

In November 2009, Brian Dennis, aged 35, was found fatally shot in Houston, Texas. The details surrounding his death have made his case challenging for investigators. Despite efforts from local law enforcement and continued public interest, the case remains…

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David Lane

Male, age 28 · Little-river, South Carolina

Killed Nov 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the coastal community of Little River, South Carolina, the life of 28-year-old David Jermaine Lane was tragically cut short on Friday, November 20, 2009. A male resident of the area, Lane fell victim to fatal gun violence in an incident that would soon be…

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Steven Wayne Gay

Male, age 27 · Cocoa, Florida

Killed Nov 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

Steven Wayne Gay, a 27-year-old resident of Cocoa, Florida, tragically lost his life on November 20, 2009. His death was the result of a violent home invasion robbery. On that fateful day, intruders broke into his home, leading to a confrontation that ended…

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Neal Zarei

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Nov 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

Neal Zarei, a 29-year-old Hispanic/Latino man, was shot on the evening of November 20, 2008, as he left a funeral home parking lot in Chicago's Gage Park neighborhood. At about 7:41 p.m., gunfire erupted in the 5200 block of South Kedzie Avenue; the shooter…

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Marcario Amaya

Male, age 52 · Rockford, Illinois

Found Nov 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

On November 20, 2008, Marcario Amaya, a 52-year-old resident of Rockford, Illinois, was found deceased under tragic circumstances. His body was discovered in a large plastic garbage bag, left in the parking lot of Mi Casa Bar on 1103 S. Pierpont Avenue. It…

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Edward Decker

Male, age 65 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Nov 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

A tough and fun-loving man from South Philadelphia, Edward A. Decker Jr., passed away peacefully at the age of 72 on the evening of Friday, May 13, 2016. Known to friends and family as 'Butch,' 'Eddie,' or 'Ed,' he had been battling medical issues for some…

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Ernest Hall

Male, age 53 · Houston, Texas

Found Nov 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

On November 20, 2008, Ernest Hall, a 53-year-old male, was murdered in Houston, Texas. The Houston Police Department's Homicide Division was immediately tasked with investigating Hall's death, which occurred in circumstances that suggested foul play. When…

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Ronnell Holt

Male, age 34 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Nov 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a cold November day in 2008, the life of 34-year-old Ronnell Holt, an African-American male, was tragically cut short in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The specific circumstances surrounding his death on November 20th of that year remain shrouded in mystery, with…

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James Nelson Living Jr

Male, age 28 · Lafayette, Louisiana

Killed Nov 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the fall of 2008, the life of 28-year-old James Nelson Living Jr. was tragically cut short in an act of violence that stemmed from a dispute at his place of work. On November 20, 2008, Living, the manager of a Burger King in Lafayette, Louisiana, was…

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Adolphus King

Male, age 54 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Nov 20, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, the life of a 54-year-old African-American man, Adolphus King, was tragically cut short in a violent encounter on the night of November 20, 2007. Responding to a call for a person shot at approximately 9:57 p.m.…

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Jasmine Mckinney

Female, age 17 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Nov 20, 2007 · 19 years ago

Jasmine McKinney was 17, a Black female from St. Louis, Missouri, still at the age where a night ride in a car could feel like a small slice of freedom—music, chatter, the glow of streetlights sliding across the windows—until everything shattered in an…

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Marino Reyes Martinez

Male, age 34 · Chesterfield, Virginia

Killed Nov 20, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the quiet suburbs of Chesterfield, Virginia, a violent act shattered the calm on a late autumn day. On November 17, 2007, Marino Reyes Martinez, a 34-year-old Hispanic man, was fatally shot at 7121 Wentworth Street. The circumstances surrounding the…

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Thurston Melton

Male, age 22 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Nov 20, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the late autumn of 2007, the life of Thurston Dervon Melton was tragically cut short. A 22-year-old male, he was fatally wounded by gunfire on November 20, 2007, in Richmond, Virginia. The shooting is reported to have occurred in the Ginter Park…

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Michael Sandford

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Nov 20, 2002 · 24 years ago

On November 20, 2002, Michael Sandford was found dead at his residence on Werbler Way in Miami Township, Dayton, Ohio. The incident remains unsolved, and local authorities have been investigating this case since the day it occurred. Michael Sandford was known…

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L.C. Topcat Brown

Male, age 67 · Gretna, Florida

Killed Nov 20, 2000 · 26 years ago

L.C. 'Topcat' Brown, aged 67, passed away on November 20, 2000, in Gretna, Florida. His death was a significant event in the small community, leading to an extensive investigation. Brown was found deceased under suspicious circumstances, prompting local…

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Carolyn Oppy Stahl

Female, age 44 · Orange, California

Killed Nov 20, 1999 · 27 years ago

Carolyn Oppy Stahl, a 44-year-old optometrist from Orange, California, was tragically murdered on November 20, 1999. On that fateful night, Carolyn and her husband, Kenneth Stahl, were found dead in their car on the shoulder of Ortega Highway in San Juan…

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Kenneth Stahl

Male, age 57 · Orange, California

Killed Nov 20, 1999 · 27 years ago

Dr. Kenneth Stahl, a 57-year-old anesthesiologist, and his wife, Carolyn Oppy-Stahl, were tragically murdered on November 20, 1999, in San Juan Capistrano, California. The couple had been out celebrating Carolyn's birthday and were found dead in their car on…

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Benjamin Browne Jr

Male, age 43 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Nov 20, 1998 · 28 years ago

In the summer of 1998, the city of Knoxville was confronted with a grim puzzle that began with the discovery of Benjamin W. Browne Jr. inside a vehicle at 2327 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. An African American male, at 43 years old, Browne had been fatally…

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James Spignesi

Male, age 45 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed Nov 20, 1998 · 28 years ago

On the cold and rainy evening of November 20, 1998, James Spignesi, a 45-year-old male Conservation Officer, was on patrol in a field off Pudding Hill Road in Scotland, Connecticut. A dedicated officer with the Department of Environmental Protection, Spignesi…

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Patrick King

Male, age 45 · Long Branch, New Jersey

Killed Nov 20, 1997 · 29 years ago

On a cold November evening in Long Branch, New Jersey, a dedicated police officer's life was tragically cut short in a calculated act of violence. Detective Sergeant Patrick A. King, a 45-year-old male and a 22-year veteran of the Long Branch Police…

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Cheryl DeLeon

Female, age 40 · Port Arthur, Texas

Killed Nov 20, 1997 · 29 years ago

On November 20, 1997, 40-year-old Cheryl DeLeon, a resident of Port Arthur, Texas, was brutally murdered as she arrived home from her job at Luby's Cafeteria. She was ambushed in her driveway by a man who had been stalking her, a former co-worker named Elroy…

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Benjamin Ernest Parker Jr

Male, age 21 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Nov 20, 1995 · 31 years ago

On a late autumn afternoon, the quiet expanse of the desert near Lake Mead was disturbed by a grim discovery. On November 20, 1995, a couple out for a hike happened upon the body of a young Caucasian male, later identified as 21-year-old Benjamin Ernest…

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Barbara Baker

Female · Akron, Ohio

Killed Nov 20, 1995 · 31 years ago

On November 17, 1979, Barbara Baker, aged 35, was found severely beaten in her bedroom at her home on Socrates Place in Akron, Ohio. The incident was discovered when Barbara's son returned home to find her unresponsive. She was immediately taken to the…

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Ronald Eugene Kelley

Male, age 49 · Maricopa, Arizona

Killed Nov 20, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the late autumn of 1995, a traffic stop on a dusty stretch of Maricopa Road ended in tragedy, claiming the life of Ak-Chin Tribal Police Sergeant Ronald Eugene Kelley. The 49-year-old male officer, a seasoned veteran with two decades of law enforcement…

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Carrie Romine

Female · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Nov 20, 1994 · 32 years ago

In October 2011, the life of 23-year-old Brooke Morris, a young mother from the Knoxville, Tennessee area, was tragically cut short. Her body was discovered on the side of a rural road in Roane County, having been shot three times. The investigation into her…

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Charity Nava

Female, age 23 · Miami, Florida

Killed Nov 20, 1994 · 32 years ago

Charity Fay Nava, a 23-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on November 20, 1994, in Miami, Florida. She was one of the victims of Rory Enrique Conde, infamously known as the 'Tamiami Strangler.' Nava, along with several others, fell prey to Conde's spree…

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Eric Farrow

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Nov 20, 1993 · 33 years ago

On November 20, 1993, Eric Farrow, a 38-year-old male, was found dead in Columbus, Ohio, with a head wound. His death is classified as a homicide, and it took place at 1363 N. 4th Street in the Franklin County area. Despite investigative efforts, the case…

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Mark Hunter Coates

Male, age 31 · Hardeesville, South Carolina

Killed Nov 20, 1992 · 34 years ago

On the night of November 20, 1992, near Hardeeville, South Carolina, a 31-year-old male, South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper Mark Hunter Coates, was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Interstate 95. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Coates had served with…

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Shirley McAvoy

Female, age 32 · Pittsfield, Maine

Killed Nov 20, 1990 · 36 years ago

In the late summer of 1990, the life of Shirley McAvoy, a 32-year-old White female from Pittsfield, Maine, took a dark and mysterious turn. Recently separated from her husband and living alone, Shirley had introduced friends to a new man in her life, a…

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Clarence Eric Dawson

Male, age 43 · Estero, Florida

Found Nov 20, 1988 · 38 years ago

Clarence Eric Dawson was a 43 year old man who had a loving wife named Susan Dawson and three children; two sons and a daughter. He was a business owner and a real estate agent living in Fort Myers, FL. The things that transpired from my father's demise have…

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Teresa Enriquez

Female · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Nov 20, 1987 · 39 years ago

Teresa Enriquez was at the Our Place Bar, at 115 General Krueger, with friends on the night of Friday, November 20, 1987. She went to the parking lot to sit in a 1988 Suzuki Samurai because she was tired and wanted to get out of the smoke. Two customers…

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Steven Tuomi

Male, age 25 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Nov 20, 1987 · 39 years ago

Steven Walter Tuomi, a 24-year-old White man, disappeared in Milwaukee in 1987 and was later identified by serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer as one of his victims. Federal records list Tuomi’s date of birth as December 19, 1962, making him 24 at the time of the…

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Benjamin Benji Wilson Jr.

Female, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Nov 20, 1984 · 42 years ago

Benjamin "Benji" Wilson Jr., a 17-year-old African American male, was a highly regarded high school basketball player from Neal F. Simeon Vocational High School in Chicago, Illinois. On November 20, 1984, Wilson was tragically shot in the neighborhood…

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