Deaths by Force on October 5

Deaths by Force (512)

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Sul Britt

Male, age 65 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 5, 1975 · 51 years ago

In the quiet city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, a story of vulnerability and violence unfolded on October 5, 1975, forever marking a tragic chapter in its history. Mansul Britt, a 65-year-old male, was found brutally murdered in the sanctuary of his own home at 1422 N.…

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Fortune Crowder

Male, age 39 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Killed Oct 5, 1953 · 73 years ago

In the autumn of 1953, the life of Deputy Sheriff Fortune Crowder, a 39-year-old African-American man, was tragically cut short on October 5th. A veteran of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office for twelve years, he was known for his determined efforts to…

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Thomas Walter Berrey

Male, age 35 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Oct 5, 1910 · 116 years ago

In the early 20th century, a dedicated officer of the Montgomery Police Department, Thomas Walter Berrey, a 35-year-old white male, tragically lost his life in the line of duty. On the fateful day of October 5, 1910, Officer Berrey, a mounted policeman, was…

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Eugene Mooney

Male, age 33 · Holdenville, Arkansas

Killed Oct 5, 1907 · 119 years ago

In the autumn of 1907, the life of Sheriff Eugene Williams Mooney, a 33-year-old male, was cut tragically short. On October 5th of that year, he was in the process of transporting an escaped prisoner, William 'Wild Bill' Estes, back to Baxter County…

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Charles Henry Oglesby

Male, age 41 · Winamac, Indiana

Killed Oct 5, 1907 · 119 years ago

In the autumn of 1907, the life of Sheriff Charles Henry Oglesby, a 41-year-old White male, was cut tragically short in Winamac, Indiana. On October 5th, what began as a seemingly routine request to remove three men from a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train…

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Frank Ahern

Male, age 75 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 5, 1904 · 122 years ago

A 75-year-old man, Francis R. Ahern, Jr., passed away peacefully on Friday, May 10th, 2024. Born on April 4th, 1949, in Hartford, he was the son of the late Francis R. Ahern, Sr. and Helen Ahern. For the last five decades, he dedicated his life to serving the…

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Etta Alice Pitezel

Female, age 13 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 5, 1894 · 132 years ago

White / Caucasian. On an autumn night in 1894, Etta Alice Pitezel—age 13, gender female—moved in the shadow of a Chicago-tied confidence man who had already killed her father and folded her into a maze of aliases, train rides, and rented rooms. The swindler…

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Nellie Pitezel

Female, age 9 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 5, 1894 · 132 years ago

Nellie Pitezel, a young Caucasian girl, was one of the tragic victims of the infamous serial killer H. H. Holmes. She was the daughter of Benjamin Pitezel, a man who had been deeply entangled in Holmes' fraudulent schemes. Holmes, whose real name was Herman…

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Gratton Hanley Grat Dalton

Male, age 31 · Coffeyville, Kansas

Killed Oct 5, 1892 · 134 years ago

Gratton Hanley "Grat" Dalton, a 31-year-old White/Caucasian male, met his end on a fateful autumn day, October 5, 1892. Once a deputy U.S. Marshal, Grat had turned to a life of crime with his brothers, forming the notorious Dalton Gang. On this particular…

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Richard Dick Broadwell

Male, age 30 · Coffeyville, Kansas

Killed Oct 5, 1892 · 134 years ago

Richard 'Dick' Broadwell, aged 30, met his end on October 5, 1892, in Coffeyville, Kansas. Broadwell was a member of the notorious Dalton Gang, a group of outlaws infamous for their bank and train robberies. On that fateful day, the gang attempted a daring…

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Robert Renick Bob Dalton

Male, age 23 · Coffeyville, Kansas

Killed Oct 5, 1892 · 134 years ago

On a fateful morning in Coffeyville, Kansas, the ambitions of Robert Renick Bob Dalton, a 23-year-old White / Caucasian male, came to a violent and abrupt end. On October 5, 1892, Bob, the leader of the infamous Dalton Gang, rode into his former hometown with…

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William Bill Powers a.k.a

Male · Coffeyville, Kansas

Killed Oct 5, 1892 · 134 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 5, 1892, a sense of grim determination hung in the air as five riders, including a White male named William "Bill" Powers, made their way into the quiet town of Coffeyville, Kansas. Powers, a man who had drifted into the…

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Eric Ines Fernandez

Male, age 48 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Oct 5, 2026 · this year

Eric Ines Fernandez, a 48-year-old man, was shot and killed inside a home in Southeast Portland in the early morning hours of Monday, October 5, 2026. In the days following his death, his family requested privacy to grieve their profound loss. They shared a…

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William Conway III

Male, age 25 · Guthrie, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 5, 2026 · this year

William Conway III, a 25-year-old man, was working as a delivery driver on what should have been a routine Monday morning. He was employed by Graddy’s Transportation LLC, a contractor for Lowe's, and on October 5, 2026, he and his coworker, Marquelle McCray…

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Terry Moore

Male, age 35 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed Oct 5, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of Saturday, October 5, 2024, the life of 35-year-old Terry D. Moore Jr. was tragically cut short in Kansas City, Kansas. A male victim, later identified as Moore, was discovered lying in the road in the 500 block of Barnett Avenue…

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Jamil Richardson

Male, age 25 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 5, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the autumn of 2024, a young life was abruptly cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. Jamil Richardson, a 25-year-old Black male, was found the afternoon of Saturday, October 5th. Patrolling officers from the Northern District discovered his unresponsive body in…

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Dion Damon Huff

Male, age 49 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 5, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late afternoon of September 27, 2024, Dion Damon Huff, a 49-year-old Black male, was walking in the 2500 block of Greenmount Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland. At approximately 4:00 p.m., Northern District patrol officers on patrol discovered him lying on…

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Tamaia Regina Washington

Female, age 20 · Rocky-mount, Louisiana

Killed Oct 5, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the small community of Rocky Mount, Louisiana, the life of 20-year-old Tamaia Regina Washington was tragically cut short on the morning of Thursday, October 5, 2023. Described by friends as a person who could light up a room and deeply cared for others…

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Jeremy Wayne All

Male, age 41 · Lone Rock, Arkansas

Killed Oct 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet area of Lone Rock, Arkansas, a call to 9-1-1 on the afternoon of Monday, October 5, 2020, set in motion a murder investigation. The caller, 17-year-old Baxter Morrell Stowers of Salesville, reported that he had just shot and killed another man.…

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Bryce Jordan

Male, age 38 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Oct 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Bryce Michael Jordan, a 38-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on October 5, 2020. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Jordan was fatally shot near 5770 Obama Blvd. in the Baldwin…

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Miguel Marquez

Male, age 43 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Oct 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Miguel Marquez, a 43-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on October 5, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Marquez was fatally shot near 7521 S. Hoover St. in the Vermont Knolls…

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Samuel Inzunza

Male, age 30 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Oct 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Samuel Inzunza, a 30-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on October 5, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Inzunza was shot near the intersection of 11th and Albany streets in…

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Carlos Taffanelly

Male, age 47 · Wilkes-barre, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

Carlos Taffanelly, a 47-year-old man from Stroudsburg, PA, tragically died on October 5, 2020, in Wilkes-Barre, PA. He was involved in a fatal shooting incident that took place on North Street near North River Street in Wilkes-Barre. The incident began as a…

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George Rafael Castillo

Male, age 37 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Oct 5, 2017 · 9 years ago

George Rafael Castillo, a 37-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on October 5, 2017, in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 1 a.m., on the 1600 block of…

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Maria Ibarra

Female, age 77 · Eagle-pass, Texas

Killed Oct 5, 2017 · 9 years ago

Maria Ibarra, a 77-year-old woman of Hispanic ethnicity from Eagle Pass, Texas, tragically passed away on October 5, 2017. She was found deceased alongside her husband, Ernesto Ibarra, at their ranch near the Dos Republicas Coal Partnership Eagle Pass Mine.…

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Avelardo Gomez

Male, age 38 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Oct 5, 2017 · 9 years ago

Avelardo Gomez was 38 years old when he died on Thursday, October 5, 2017, in Lincoln Heights, more than a month after he was attacked. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 1816 Hancock…

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James Anderson

Male, age 23 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 5, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the evening of October 5, 2015, a sense of unease settled over a neighborhood near Clifton Park in Baltimore, Maryland, as the life of 23-year-old James Anderson was brought to a violent and premature end. The young man was discovered with multiple gunshot…

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Jeffrey Boozer

Male, age 55 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Oct 5, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jeffrey W. Boozer, a 55-year-old male from Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on October 5, 2015. His death was reported in an obituary that mentioned his graveside service was held on October 15, 2015, at Cedar Hill Memorial Park. The obituary also listed his…

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Peggy Regel

Female, age 77 · Elizabeth-city, North Carolina

Killed Oct 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

On October 5, 2014, 77-year-old Peggy Lou Regel was found dead on her rear deck at her home in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Police responded to the scene at 6:35 p.m. and discovered Regel suffering from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.…

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David Marcus Williams

Male, age 37 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Oct 5, 2010 · 16 years ago

David Marcus Williams, a 37-year-old Black male, was tragically shot and killed on October 5, 2010, inside his residence at 1826 Hewitt Avenue in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident was classified as an unsolved homicide by the Cincinnati Police Department.…

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Patricia Camillio

Female, age 81 · Rosemead, California

Killed Oct 5, 2004 · 22 years ago

Patricia Camillio was 81 years old when she died on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2004, in Rosemead. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, she died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 8304 Dorothy Street. Her death was ruled a homicide, and it…

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William Hutson

Male, age 42 · Ocala, Florida

Killed Oct 5, 1910 · 116 years ago

William E. Hutson, a 42-year-old white male, served as a Deputy Sheriff for the Marion County Sheriff's Office in Ocala, Florida. On October 5, 1910, Deputy Hutson was tragically killed in the line of duty. The incident occurred when Deputy Hutson responded…

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