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Missing Persons on October 1

966 open cases in our database happened on October 1. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Missing Persons (234)

David Ruiz - Los Angeles, California
Missing

David Ruiz

Male, age 48 · Los Angeles, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

David Ruiz, age 48, was last in contact with his family on October 1, 2018. During a phone call, he mentioned being in Los Angeles but appeared disoriented and unable to recall his exact location. He indicated he needed his birth certificate and money but…

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Mary Elizabeth Mckeon - Nashville, Tennessee
Missing

Mary Elizabeth Mckeon

Female, age 51 · Nashville, Tennessee
Last seen Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On October 1, 2018, 51-year-old Mary Elizabeth McKeon was last seen in Nashville, Tennessee. Details surrounding her disappearance are scarce, and very little information has been made public regarding the circumstances of that day. Authorities have been…

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Connie Johnson - Grangeville, Idaho
Missing

Connie Johnson

Female, age 76 · Grangeville, Idaho
Last seen Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Connie Marie Johnson, a 76-year-old experienced outdoorswoman, disappeared on October 2, 2018, while working as a cook for a hunting outfitter at a remote camp near Big Fog Mountain, Idaho. The camp, only accessible on foot or horseback, was located in a…

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Marcos Vivar Garcia - Canby, Oregon
Missing

Marcos Vivar Garcia

Male, age 25 · Canby, Oregon
Last seen Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Marcos Vivar Garcia, a 25-year-old Hispanic male, disappeared from Canby, Oregon, on October 1, 2018. On that day, he left his mother's residence while she was away at work. He has not been seen or heard from since that time. When he departed, he left behind…

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Richard Barnett - Oakland, California
Missing

Richard Barnett

Male, age 35 · Oakland, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Richard Barnett, a 35-year-old male from Oakland, California, was reported missing on October 1, 2018. Despite extensive efforts by local authorities and community members, his whereabouts remain unknown. The Oakland Police Department's Missing Persons Unit…

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Kevin Robert Daly Jr. - Los Angeles, California
Missing

Kevin Robert Daly Jr.

Male, age 37 · Los Angeles, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Kevin Robert Daly Jr. was 37 years old when he was last seen in Los Angeles, California on October 1, 2018. He has not been heard from since his disappearance, and there is limited information available regarding the circumstances surrounding his case. At the…

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James Dale Henderson - Oregon, Missouri
Missing

James Dale Henderson

Male, age 50 · Oregon, Missouri
Last seen Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

James Dale Henderson was a 50-year-old white male when he was last seen in Oregon, Missouri, on October 1, 2018. His disappearance began in the quiet routine of everyday life: he was living in a small Missouri community, working at a Dollar General store, and…

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Michael Watchie - Gold Bar, Washington
Missing

Michael Watchie

Male, age 64 · Gold Bar, Washington
Last seen Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the small town of Gold Bar, Washington, a sense of quiet concern lingers over the disappearance of Michael Brian Watchie. A 64-year-old man at the time, Michael was last seen on October 1, 2017. He lived a simple life in a trailer situated near the 50500…

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Brenda Better - San Antonio, Texas
Missing

Brenda Better

Female, age 54 · San Antonio, Texas
Last seen Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

Brenda Better, a 54-year-old woman, was last seen on October 1, 2017, in San Antonio, Texas. Her disappearance is listed in various missing person databases, though specific details surrounding the circumstances of her case remain unclear. Brenda's case has…

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David Humpal-Lamagna - Palmdale, California
Missing

David Humpal-Lamagna

Male, age 59 · Palmdale, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

David Humpal-Lamagna, a 59-year-old man, was last seen in Palmdale, California, on October 1, 2017. During that month, he had an encounter with Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies, where he expressed his wish to be left alone and indicated he intended to…

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Mark Burleigh - Garberville, California
Missing

Mark Burleigh

Male, age 32 · Garberville, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

Mark Charles Burleigh, a 32-year-old man from Garberville, California, went missing on October 1, 2017. At the time, he was homeless and frequently moved between several Northern California cities, including Garberville, Eureka, Ukiah, and San Francisco.…

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Kathy Jo Hemphill - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Missing

Kathy Jo Hemphill

Female, age 51 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Last seen Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the autumn of 2017, the life of 51-year-old Kathy Jo Hemphill took a turn that left her family and friends searching for answers. The last time she was seen by her loved ones was sometime in October in Tulsa, Oklahoma. That day, neighbors reportedly heard…

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Charles Mccaskill - Orangeburg, South Carolina
Missing

Charles Mccaskill

Male, age 43 · Orangeburg, South Carolina
Last seen Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the autumn of 2017, a sense of unease settled over a family in South Carolina. Charles Gregory McCaskill, a 43-year-old man known by various nicknames including Charlie, Charlie Boy, Greg, and Mad Dog, had vanished. He was last seen in Orangeburg, South…

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Ricky Grauman Jr. - Westport, Washington
Missing

Ricky Grauman Jr.

Male, age 41 · Westport, Washington
Last seen Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the coastal city of Westport, Washington, a sense of unease settled over the community following the disappearance of 41-year-old Ricky Lee Grauman Jr. On October 1, 2017, the red-haired, blue-eyed man was last seen navigating his 14-foot skiff through the…

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Bernadine Collicott - Chadron, Nebraska
Missing

Bernadine Collicott

Female, age 72 · Chadron, Nebraska
Last seen Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the small city of Chadron, Nebraska, a sense of unease settled over the community in the autumn of 2017. It was on the first of October that 72-year-old Bernadine Collicott was last seen, a day that would mark the beginning of a quiet and deeply felt…

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Kathy Lynn Hemphill - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Missing

Kathy Lynn Hemphill

Female, age 51 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Last seen Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

In October 2017, a 51-year-old woman named Kathy Lynn Hemphill vanished from her home in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The last time anyone reportedly saw her was during an argument with her common-law husband outside their residence in the 5900 block of west 4th Place.…

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Curtis Endischee - Gallup, New Mexico
Missing

Curtis Endischee

Male, age 49 · Gallup, New Mexico
Last seen Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the autumn of 2017, a family's life was altered when 49-year-old Curtis Endischee, a Diné man, was last seen on October 1st in Gallup, New Mexico. His parents had driven him to the Greyhound bus station located at 3405 West Highway 66. At the time of his…

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Ramiro Martinez - Watsonville, California
Missing

Ramiro Martinez

Male, age 31 · Watsonville, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2015 · 11 years ago

Ramiro Ortiz Martinez, a 31-year-old Hispanic male, went missing on October 1, 2015, from Watsonville, California. On the day of his disappearance, Ramiro was last seen in the Vista Montana area of Watsonville, riding his bicycle towards Pajaro, a location he…

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Michelle Albert - Houston, Texas
Missing

Michelle Albert

Female, age 32 · Houston, Texas
Last seen Oct 1, 2015 · 11 years ago

Michelle Evette Albert, a 32-year-old woman from Houston, Texas, was last seen on October 1, 2015. Shortly after her disappearance, her family attempted to reach out to her, but she has not been seen or heard from since. Very few details have emerged about…

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Nicholas Schiro - Amite, Louisiana
Missing

Nicholas Schiro

Male, age 56 · Amite, Louisiana
Last seen Oct 1, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the small city of Amite, Louisiana, a cloud of uncertainty descended in the autumn of 2015 with the disappearance of 56-year-old Nicholas Schiro. A resident of Tangipahoa Parish, Nicholas, also known as Nick, was last officially seen on October 1, 2015.…

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Merle Saul - Omaha, Nebraska
Missing

Merle Saul

Male, age 55 · Omaha, Nebraska
Last seen Oct 1, 2015 · 11 years ago

Merle Glen Saul, aged 55, was last seen on foot in Omaha, Nebraska, on October 1, 2015. At the time of his disappearance, Merle was homeless and struggling with mobility due to a previous frostbite injury to his foot. He was wearing a green sweatshirt, a camp…

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Saul Flores Fernandez - Seattle, Washington
Missing

Saul Flores Fernandez

Male, age 40 · Seattle, Washington
Last seen Oct 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, a season of change, 40-year-old Saul Flores Fernandez was at a train station in Seattle, Washington. He was reportedly on his way to Los Angeles, California, a detail shared by a friend who last saw him there. At the time of his…

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Anthony Peters - Yakima, Washington
Missing

Anthony Peters

Male, age 56 · Yakima, Washington
Last seen Oct 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, 56-year-old Anthony Colfax Peters, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, disappeared without a trace. Known affectionately as Tony, he was last seen around October 1st at the Legends Casino on the…

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Alan Jahnke - Janesville, Wisconsin
Missing

Alan Jahnke

Male, age 63 · Janesville, Wisconsin
Last seen Oct 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

Alan Jahnke, 63 years old at the time, was last seen in Janesville, Wisconsin, on October 1, 2014. He did not have a fixed address but maintained a storage unit in Janesville Township, which he used to store his belongings. Jahnke was not reported missing…

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Curtis Crosby - Salt Lake City, Utah
Missing

Curtis Crosby

Male, age 59 · Salt Lake City, Utah
Last seen Oct 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

Curtis Crosby, a 59-year-old man, was last seen on October 1, 2014, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Crosby, originally from New Orleans, had relocated to Utah after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and was known for his advocacy efforts on behalf of other evacuees and the…

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Michael Thomas Mcdonald - Trinity County, California
Missing

Michael Thomas Mcdonald

Male, age 46 · Trinity County, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

Michael Thomas McDonald was 46 years old when he was last seen on October 1, 2014. He was a resident of French Gulch in Shasta County but was also associated with the Junction City area in Trinity County. The Trinity County Sheriff's Office is the reporting…

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Maurice Lamar Smith - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Missing

Maurice Lamar Smith

Male, age 41 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Last seen Oct 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

Maurice Lamar Smith, a male missing person from Tulsa, Oklahoma, was last seen or last known to have had contact on October 1, 2014, when he was in his early forties. Public missing-person records identify him as Maurice Smith or Maurice Lamar Smith, and the…

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Barkad Ilyas Hassan - Chesapeake, Virginia
Missing

Barkad Ilyas Hassan

Male, age 30 · Chesapeake, Virginia
Last seen Oct 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the city of Chesapeake, Virginia, a thirty-year-old man named Barkad Ilyas Hassan vanished under perplexing circumstances. On October 1, 2014, he was last seen in front of a Dollar Tree store located in the 1500 block of Sam's Circle. At the time of his…

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Hamza Ahmed Okie - Chesapeake, Virginia
Missing

Hamza Ahmed Okie

Male, age 24 · Chesapeake, Virginia
Last seen Oct 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the coastal city of Chesapeake, Virginia, a family's life was irrevocably altered by the silent and sudden disappearance of 24-year-old Hamza Ahmed Okie. On the first of October in 2014, Hamza, a young Black man with his life ahead of him, was last seen in…

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Nikhita Jagtiani - Rego Park, New York
Missing

Nikhita Jagtiani

Female, age 4 · Rego Park, New York
Last seen Oct 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the autumn of 2013, a four-year-old girl named Nikhita Jagtiani disappeared from her home in Rego Park, a neighborhood in the Queens borough of New York City. She was last seen on October 1, 2013, in the care of her non-custodial mother, Anupama Sharma.…

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Aloys Krost - Lake Arrowhead, California
Missing

Aloys Krost

Male, age 62 · Lake Arrowhead, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

Aloys Krost, a 62-year-old physics professor from Germany, went missing on October 1, 2013, while hiking the Pinnacle Trail in Lake Arrowhead, California. Krost was visiting the U.S. for a conference when he joined a group hike in the San Bernardino…

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Rv Mandrell - St. Louis, Missouri
Missing

Rv Mandrell

Male, age 82 · St. Louis, Missouri
Last seen Oct 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 1, 2013, 82-year-old Rv Mandrell was last seen in Clayton, Missouri. At some point during the morning or early afternoon, he walked away from his residence in the 1700 block of New Jamestown Road and has not been heard…

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R.V. Mandrell - Clayton, Missouri
Missing

R.V. Mandrell

Male, age 82 · Clayton, Missouri
Last seen Oct 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the autumn of 2013, concern grew for an elderly man named Rv Mandrell, an 82-year-old resident of St. Louis, Missouri. On October 1st of that year, Mr. Mandrell, who lives with Alzheimer's disease, walked away from his home. The exact time of his departure…

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Lawrence Edward Crenshaw - Floyd, Virginia
Missing

Lawrence Edward Crenshaw

Male, age 59 · Floyd, Virginia
Last seen Oct 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

Lawrence Edward Crenshaw was 59 years old when he was last seen in Floyd, Virginia, on October 1, 2013. His disappearance began with little publicly documented explanation: no reliable online account describes where in the Floyd area he was last observed, who…

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Michael Bills - Downers Grove, Illinois
Missing

Michael Bills

Male, age 50 · Downers Grove, Illinois
Last seen Oct 1, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the community of Downers Grove, Illinois, the first of October in 2012 marked a day of concern and the beginning of a lasting mystery for the family of Michael Jerome Bills. This particular day was meant for celebration, as it was Michael's 50th birthday.…

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Marlane Koue Castaneda - Carlsbad, California
Missing

Marlane Koue Castaneda

Female, age 54 · Carlsbad, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2012 · 14 years ago

Marlane Koue Castaneda, a 54-year-old woman from Oceanside, California, was last seen on October 1, 2012, at a Pizza Port restaurant in Carlsbad. Marlane had regular communication with her daughter, Maya, but on that day, the phone calls stopped, raising…

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Sumi Juan - Hoopa, California
Missing

Sumi Juan

Female, age 32 · Hoopa, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

Sumi Gail Juan, a 32-year-old Native American woman and member of the Hoopa Valley Tribe, was last seen in early October 2010 near Hoopa Elementary School in Hoopa, California. She was reported missing on October 29, 2010, after not being seen by her family…

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Willie Williams - Chapmanville, West Virginia
Missing

Willie Williams

Male, age 18 · Chapmanville, West Virginia
Last seen Oct 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

Willie Williams, an 18-year-old man from Chapmanville, West Virginia, was reported missing on October 1, 2010. Known for his vibrant personality and strong ties to his community, Willie's sudden disappearance raised immediate concerns among his family and…

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Gaston Callum - Wilmington, North Carolina
Missing

Gaston Callum

Male, age 49 · Wilmington, North Carolina
Last seen Oct 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the autumn of 2010, a 49-year-old man named Gaston Ward Callum, known to some as Ward, disappeared from his life in Wilmington, North Carolina. There is some uncertainty about the exact date he was last seen, with reports varying between early October and…

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Anthony Manghelli - Santa Paula, California
Missing

Anthony Manghelli

Male, age 50 · Santa Paula, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

Anthony Manghelli, a 50-year-old man from Santa Paula, California, was last seen on October 1, 2010. In the time leading up to his disappearance, Manghelli had quit his job, moved his belongings into storage, and seemingly prepared for a new chapter in life.…

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Maria Mejia Lastor - Altar, Arizona
Missing

Maria Mejia Lastor

Female, age 31 · Altar, Arizona
Last seen Oct 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the vast and often unforgiving landscape of the Arizona desert, the story of Maria Mejia Lastor's disappearance began on October 1, 2010. At 31 years old, Maria, a Hispanic female with dark brown eyes and short black hair that did not reach her shoulders…

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Robert Braun - Fenton, Missouri
Missing

Robert Braun

Male, age 53 · Fenton, Missouri
Last seen Oct 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early autumn of 2010, concern began to grow for 53-year-old Robert Leslie Braun, a resident of the Fenton area in Jefferson County, Missouri. The last known communication anyone had with him was a cell phone call with his son on September 27, 2010.…

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Andre Rosaire Benoit - Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson, Quebec
Missing

Andre Rosaire Benoit

Male, age 77 · Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson, Quebec
Last seen Oct 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

Andre Rosaire Benoit was a 77-year-old man who disappeared from Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson, Quebec, on October 1, 2010. Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson is a community in Quebec’s Laurentides region, within the Les Pays-d’en-Haut area. The publicly…

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Janice Cher Desjarlais - Fort McMurray, Alberta
Missing

Janice Cher Desjarlais

Female, age 35 · Fort McMurray, Alberta
Last seen Oct 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 1, 2010, 35-year-old Janice Cher Desjarlais, a member of the Mikisew Cree First Nation, sought refuge from the cold in a dumpster behind the Centre of Hope on Franklin Avenue in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Known to her loved…

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Maxime Jacques - Winnipeg, Manitoba
Missing

Maxime Jacques

Male, age 34 · Winnipeg, Manitoba
Last seen Oct 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the autumn of 2010, a journey home became a lasting mystery. Maxime Jacques, a 34-year-old man, was last seen in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on October 28, 2010. He was in the process of traveling by bus from Winnipeg to his home in Trois-Rivières, Québec, a trip…

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Linda Mcallister - Battle Creek, Michigan
Missing

Linda Mcallister

Female, age 31 · Battle Creek, Michigan
Last seen Oct 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the autumn of 2009, a 31-year-old woman named Linda Marie McAllister vanished from Battle Creek, Michigan. She was last seen in late 2009, and her family has not had any contact with her since. The exact date of her disappearance is unclear, with some…

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Carlos Fonseca Gallegos - Lukeville, Arizona
Missing

Carlos Fonseca Gallegos

Male, age 21 · Lukeville, Arizona
Last seen Oct 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the quiet border town of Lukeville, Arizona, a young man named Carlos Javier Fonseca Gallegos vanished, leaving behind a void of information and a family searching for answers. On October 1, 2009, 21-year-old Carlos was last seen. The circumstances…

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Walter Stevenson - Memphis, Tennessee
Missing

Walter Stevenson

Male, age 33 · Memphis, Tennessee
Last seen Oct 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

Walter Shannon Stevenson, a 33-year-old man who usually went by his middle name, “Shannon,” was last seen in Memphis, Tennessee, on October 1, 2009. That day, he was at the home of an acquaintance, Jeffrey May, in the 2700 block of Misty Valley, near the…

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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.