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Deaths by Force on October 18

662 open cases in our database happened on October 18. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (478)

Julio Mozo-Cuata - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Death by Force

Julio Mozo-Cuata

Male, age 42 · Minneapolis, Minnesota
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a tragic Sunday, October 18, 2015, the life of 42-year-old Hispanic male, Julio Mozo-Cuata, was violently cut short in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was fatally shot while sitting in his car in an alley behind his residence. His death was not an isolated…

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Sarah Wierstad - Saint Paul, Minnesota
Death by Force

Sarah Wierstad

Female, age 24 · Saint Paul, Minnesota
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the evening of October 18, 2015, Sarah Wierstad, a 24-year-old Caucasian female, was tragically killed just steps from her home in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The young mother was returning from one of her two jobs, pursuing her dream of becoming a chef by…

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LaQuavis Quay Cooper - Saginaw, Michigan
Death by Force

LaQuavis Quay Cooper

Male, age 19 · Saginaw, Michigan
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Sunday morning in October of 2015, the body of 19-year-old LaQuavis Quay Cooper, a Black male, was discovered by a passerby near a playground in Fordney Park on Saginaw's west side. An investigation revealed he had been fatally shot. Cooper, a resident…

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Gregory Watkins - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Gregory Watkins

Male, age 40 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the autumn of 2015, the life of Gregory Todd Watkins, a 40-year-old man from Indianapolis, came to an untimely and tragic end. On Sunday, October 18, 2015, Watkins was discovered deceased on the city's east side. The initial reports from authorities…

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Deanton Shields - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Deanton Shields

Male, age 22 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the cool autumn air of a St. Louis evening, the life of Deanton Shields, a 22-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short on Sunday, October 18, 2015. He was found fatally wounded inside a vehicle in the 100 block of North Larch Street…

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Damien Hewiett - Hemingway, South Carolina
Death by Force

Damien Hewiett

Male, age 22 · Hemingway, South Carolina
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 18, 2015, the life of Damien L. Hewiett, a 22-year-old Black male from Johnsonville, South Carolina, was tragically cut short. The fatal incident unfolded in Hemingway, SC, off State Highway 41 South, following a dispute…

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Troy Mitchell - Brooklyn, New York
Death by Force

Troy Mitchell

Male, age 28 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the bright morning light of a Brooklyn day, tragedy struck and forever altered the lives of one family. Troy Mitchell, a 28-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in the chest on October 18, 2015. The incident occurred around 10 a.m. on Van Siclen Avenue…

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Bryant Manuel Llamas - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Bryant Manuel Llamas

Male, age 19 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Bryant Manuel Llamas, a 19-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on October 18, 2015, in Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. in the 8400 block of South Main Street in the Florence neighborhood. Llamas had just left a party…

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Cedric Purify - Stockton, California
Death by Force

Cedric Purify

Male, age 26 · Stockton, California
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Cedric Purify, a 26-year-old resident of Stockton, California, tragically lost his life on October 18, 2015. Cedric was fatally shot outside Fats Bar and Grill on North Pershing Avenue in Stockton. The incident occurred shortly after 1:30 a.m., when Cedric…

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Francisco Alvarez - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Francisco Alvarez

Male, age 49 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Francisco Javier Alvarez, a 49-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on October 18, 2015. The incident occurred in Pacoima, near the transition of the westbound 118 Freeway and the northbound 5 Freeway. According to the Los…

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Corey Lamar Jones - Palm-beach-gardens, Florida
Death by Force

Corey Lamar Jones

Male, age 31 · Palm-beach-gardens, Florida
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Corey Lamar Jones, a 31-year-old African American man, was tragically shot and killed on October 18, 2015, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Jones, a musician and housing inspector, was waiting for a tow truck by his disabled vehicle on a highway exit ramp when…

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Rahkeem Brown - Homestead, Florida
Death by Force

Rahkeem Brown

Male, age 16 · Homestead, Florida
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Rahkeem Zabaleta Brown, a 16-year-old from Homestead, Florida, tragically lost his life on October 18, 2015, in a drive-by shooting. Brown, a student at Homestead High School, was ambushed while picking up a baby pitbull for a friend. The incident occurred…

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Frank William Wilson - Savannah, Georgia
Death by Force

Frank William Wilson

Male, age 24 · Savannah, Georgia
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 18, 2015, a fatal shooting in Savannah, Georgia, claimed the life of Frank William Wilson, a 24-year-old African American male. The incident, which unfolded at the city's popular City Market, was not a random act of…

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Brianna Jenkins - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Brianna Jenkins

Female, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

On October 18, 2015, 19-year-old Brianna Jenkins, a young African American woman, was tragically killed in a shooting incident in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. when Brianna and a 20-year-old man…

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Kaylee Jacob - Effingham, Illinois
Death by Force

Kaylee Jacob

Female, age 16 · Effingham, Illinois
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Kaylee Nicole Jacob, a 16-year-old girl from Effingham, Illinois, tragically passed away on October 18, 2015. Kaylee, who was a junior at Effingham High School, was pronounced dead at HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham after being shot on the…

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Kaleb Gibson - Acadia Parish, Louisiana
Death by Force

Kaleb Gibson

Male, age 21 · Acadia Parish, Louisiana
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Sunday in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, the life of 21-year-old Kaleb Gibson of Crowley was tragically cut short. On October 18, 2015, Gibson was fatally wounded in a shooting that occurred at the intersection of North Avenue B and West…

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Charles Flagg - Springfield, Ohio
Death by Force

Charles Flagg

Male, age 33 · Springfield, Ohio
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Charles Flagg, a 33-year-old African American man, was fatally shot on October 18, 2015, outside the Ladies and Gentlemen Sports Bar in Springfield Township, Ohio. Flagg was shot in the abdomen and later died at UC Medical Center. Witnesses described the…

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James Flood - Chester, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

James Flood

Male, age 26 · Chester, Pennsylvania
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the city of Chester, Pennsylvania, a 26-year-old African American man named James Ahameed Flood tragically lost his life on Sunday, October 18, 2015. His death was the result of gun violence, an event that was widely reported in the local news and left a…

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Tyler Worth - Cleveland, Tennessee
Death by Force

Tyler Worth

Male, age 25 · Cleveland, Tennessee
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the fall of 2015, the life of 25-year-old Tyler Andrew Worth of Cleveland, Tennessee, was tragically cut short in a harrowing tale of betrayal and violence. What began as a missing person report on October 15, 2015, unraveled into a grim homicide…

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Brian Medrano Quintero - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Brian Medrano Quintero

Male, age 23 · Houston, Texas
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Brian Medrano Quintero, a 23-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on October 18, 2015, in Houston, Texas. He was fatally shot during a robbery at the Madison Park apartments located at 9801 Meadowglen. Medrano was found lying in a grassy area near…

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Victor Burke - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Victor Burke

Male, age 51 · Houston, Texas
Killed Oct 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Victor Burke, a 51-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically lost his life on October 18, 2015, in Houston, Texas. He was fatally shot in the 3100 block of Campbell Street in the city's Fifth Ward. The incident occurred following an argument with his…

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Breon Edward Cole - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Breon Edward Cole

Male, age 17 · Oakland, California
Found Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

On October 18, 2014, 17-year-old Breon Edward Coleman was found fatally shot in the 800 block of Mead Avenue in West Oakland, California. The incident occurred around 2:00 AM. Breon, who did not live in the area, was shot while in a neighborhood unfamiliar to…

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Genorel Martin - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Genorel Martin

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Genorel Martin, a 24-year-old resident of Chicago, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of October 18, 2014. The incident took place as Genorel was opening the front door of his apartment building on the 6700 block of South Throop Street in the…

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Travis Wright - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Travis Wright

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Travis Wright, aged 21, was fatally shot on October 18, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a period marked by escalating gun violence throughout the city, which recorded a significant number of homicides that year. The incident took place…

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Edna A Wilson - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Edna A Wilson

Female, age 49 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, the life of 49-year-old Edna A. Wilson was tragically cut short in Indianapolis. An African-American woman, Wilson's body was discovered in a city neighborhood on October 18, 2014. The grim finding prompted an immediate response from…

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Margaree Dixson - St. Louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Margaree Dixson

Female, age 35 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the night of October 18, 2014, police in St. Louis, Missouri, were dispatched to the 5600 block of Lillian Avenue following reports of gunfire. Upon arriving near the intersection of Lillian and Plover avenues around 11:45 p.m., officers discovered…

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Braylon Moore - Little Rock, Arkansas
Death by Force

Braylon Moore

Male, age 16 · Little Rock, Arkansas
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, a tragic event cut short the life of a young man in Little Rock, Arkansas. On October 18, 16-year-old Braylon Moore was killed by an act of gun violence. The incident that claimed the life of the male teenager unfolded within the city…

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Terry Milton Lipsmeyer - Little Rock, Arkansas
Death by Force

Terry Milton Lipsmeyer

Male, age 52 · Little Rock, Arkansas
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Terry Milton Lipsmeyer, a 52-year-old white male from Sherwood, Arkansas, had built a life rooted in education, public service, and music before his death in October 2014. Born on May 9, 1962, in Morrilton, he graduated from St. Joseph’s High School in…

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John C. Lowery Jr. - Gresham, Oregon
Death by Force

John C. Lowery Jr.

Male, age 25 · Gresham, Oregon
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

There is no available information in the provided sources regarding the death of John C. Lowery Jr. from Gresham, OR, on October 18, 2014. The sources provided do not mention this individual or the specific incident. However, if we look at a different case…

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Lakisha Marie Neal - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Death by Force

Lakisha Marie Neal

Female, age 32 · Minneapolis, Minnesota
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 18, 2014, the life of 32-year-old Lakisha Marie Neal, a Black / African American female from Minneapolis, was tragically cut short inside a downtown Minneapolis strip club. Neal, a single mother to a teenage daughter who…

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Adam Garcia - Oak Harbor, Washington
Death by Force

Adam Garcia

Male, age 21 · Oak Harbor, Washington
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 18, 2014, a dispute between two young men in a quiet Oak Harbor, Washington, neighborhood escalated to a fatal conclusion. Adam Garcia, a 21-year-old Hispanic male, was shot and killed, leaving his family and friends to…

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Tim Rook - Southaven, Mississippi
Death by Force

Tim Rook

Male, age 38 · Southaven, Mississippi
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, a Southaven, Mississippi man named Timothy Lynn Rook, aged 37, lost his life in a confrontation with police. The events unfolded on the afternoon of Saturday, October 18, when police received a report of a burglary at a residence on…

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Virginia Mae Hill - Suffolk, Virginia
Death by Force

Virginia Mae Hill

Male, age 69 · Suffolk, Virginia
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet early morning hours of October 18, 2014, a tragedy unfolded in Suffolk, Virginia, that claimed the life of Virginia Mae Hill, a 69-year-old retired Philadelphia police detective. Residing in the 400 block of Collier Crescent, Hill was a respected…

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Stacy Johnson - Graniteville, South Carolina
Death by Force

Stacy Johnson

Male, age 20 · Graniteville, South Carolina
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning, the life of 20-year-old Stacy Johnson was tragically cut short in a wave of violence that erupted at a Graniteville, South Carolina nightclub. On October 18, 2014, Johnson, a young male, had been enjoying a night out…

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Stephen Skinner - Myrtle-beach, South Carolina
Death by Force

Stephen Skinner

Male, age 34 · Myrtle-beach, South Carolina
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the community of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, was shaken by the death of Christopher Skinner, a man known for his inspirational story of perseverance. A U.S. Army veteran, author, and motivational speaker, he was paralyzed from…

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Carl Ward - Rochester, New York
Death by Force

Carl Ward

Male, age 33 · Rochester, New York
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

On an autumn evening in Rochester, New York, the life of 33-year-old Carl Ward was tragically cut short. On October 18, 2014, Ward, a male, fell victim to fatal gun violence in the vicinity of South Plymouth Avenue. The incident prompted an immediate response…

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Breon Coleman - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Breon Coleman

Male, age 17 · Oakland, California
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Breon Coleman, a 17-year-old from Oakland, California, was tragically shot and killed on October 18, 2014. The incident occurred in West Oakland, a neighborhood where Breon did not reside. He was found fatally shot around 2 a.m., and the circumstances…

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Marquail Hayes - Rancho-cordova, California
Death by Force

Marquail Hayes

Male, age 25 · Rancho-cordova, California
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Marquail Hayes, a 25-year-old father of three, tragically lost his life on October 18, 2014, in Rancho Cordova, California. The incident occurred late Saturday night at the playground of Riverview STEM Academy. According to reports, Hayes was with a friend…

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Patricia Sigala-Salva - Baldwin-park, California
Death by Force

Patricia Sigala-Salva

Male, age 63 · Baldwin-park, California
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Patricia Sigala-Salva, a 63-year-old resident of Baldwin Park, California, tragically lost her life on October 18, 2014. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, she died from multiple gunshot wounds, and her death was ruled a homicide. The…

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Rick Bertrand - La-quinta, California
Death by Force

Rick Bertrand

Male, age 61 · La-quinta, California
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Rick Bertrand, a 61-year-old chiropractor from La Quinta, California, tragically lost his life on October 18, 2014, in a violent incident that shocked the local community. The events unfolded as part of a family dispute over the inheritance of their mother's…

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Ivan Redding - Riviera-beach, Florida
Death by Force

Ivan Redding

Male, age 16 · Riviera-beach, Florida
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Ivan Redding, a 16-year-old African American male from Riviera Beach, FL, tragically lost his life on October 18, 2014. His death was the result of a shooting that stemmed from a feud that began on Facebook. The altercation involved a series of heated…

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Sean Fleming - Lauderdale-lakes, Florida
Death by Force

Sean Fleming

Male, age 34 · Lauderdale-lakes, Florida
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Sean Fleming, a 34-year-old male, was tragically shot and killed on October 18, 2014, in Lauderdale Lakes, FL. The incident occurred outside a ground-floor apartment at 4848 NW 24th Court during an argument between Fleming and Herman Farrell, a 31-year-old…

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Jessica Bryant - Albany, Georgia
Death by Force

Jessica Bryant

Female, age 28 · Albany, Georgia
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet city of Albany, Georgia, the life of 28-year-old Jessica Nicole Bryant, an African American woman, was abruptly and violently ended on October 18, 2014. On that day, a masked individual forced entry into her home on South Cleveland Street and…

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Brian McKinney - Maywood, Illinois
Death by Force

Brian McKinney

Male, age 25 · Maywood, Illinois
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Brian McKinney, a 25-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 18, 2014, in Maywood, Illinois. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and led to a significant investigation. Brian McKinney was found with…

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Willie James - Elizabeth-city, North Carolina
Death by Force

Willie James

Male, age 38 · Elizabeth-city, North Carolina
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Willie James, a 38-year-old African American male from Elizabeth City, North Carolina, passed away on October 18, 2014. His death was reported to have occurred at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. The circumstances surrounding his death…

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Charles Thery - Fayetteville, Ohio
Death by Force

Charles Thery

Male, age 61 · Fayetteville, Ohio
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Charles Eugene Thery, a 61-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity from Fayetteville, Ohio, tragically passed away on October 18, 2014. He was beloved by his family, including his siblings James, Michael, John, Mary, Linda, and Rosalie, as well as numerous…

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Devonte Blair - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Devonte Blair

Male, age 21 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

n October 18, 2014, 21-year-old Devonte Blair was fatally shot while sitting on a porch in Cleveland, Ohio.he young man's life was tragically cut short by gun violence, leaving the community in mourning.etails about the circumstances leading to the shooting…

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Jerome Keith Buckner - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Jerome Keith Buckner

Male, age 38 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Killed Oct 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of a mid-October Saturday in 2014, the life of Jerome Keith Buckner, a 38-year-old man from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was tragically cut short. On October 18th, in the area of North Sixth and Maclay streets, Buckner was found…

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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.