Serial Killer Victims on October 8

Serial Killer Victims (28)

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Norma French

Victim of Billy Chemirmir

age 85 · Plano, Texas

Killed Oct 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Norma French, an 85-year-old Caucasian woman, passed away on October 8, 2016. Born on August 14, 1931, in Galveston, Texas, Norma was a beloved member of her community and family. She graduated from Ball High School and attended the University of Texas in…

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Brenda Beasley

Victim of Maury Troy Travis

age 33 · St. Louis, Illinois

Killed Oct 8, 2001 · 25 years ago

Brenda Beasley, a 33-year-old woman born on December 15, 1967, in St. Louis, Missouri, died on October 8, 2001, in East Saint Louis, Illinois. According to available public records, her death was classified as a homicide. Brenda Beasley was identified as a…

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Wayne Ellis

Victim of Michael Player

age 44 · Athens, California

Killed Oct 8, 1986 · 40 years ago

Wayne Ellis, aged 44, tragically passed away on October 8, 1986, in Athens, California. His death was a significant event that led to an extensive investigation. The circumstances surrounding his demise were initially unclear, prompting law enforcement to…

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Boontem Anderson

Victim of Alexander Watson

age 34 · Gambrills, Maryland

Killed Oct 8, 1986 · 40 years ago

On October 8, 1986, the quiet community of Gambrills, Maryland, was shaken by a brutal crime. In her own home, 34-year-old Boontem Anderson, a mother of two, was found deceased by her fiancé's 11-year-old son. She had been sexually assaulted, stabbed, and…

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Margo Delimon

Victim of James Winkles

age 39 · Clearwater, Florida

Killed Oct 8, 1981 · 45 years ago

Margo Delimon, a 39-year-old white female real estate agent, was living in Clearwater, Florida, when she mysteriously vanished on October 3, 1981. She had been scheduled to show homes to prospective buyers that morning, but when the clients arrived at the…

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Anith Jones

Victim of Darren Deon Vann

age 35 · Merrillville, Indiana

Killed Oct 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

Anith Jones, a 35-year-old African American woman from Merrillville, Indiana, was reported missing on October 8, 2014. Her family grew concerned when they could no longer contact her. Ten days later, on October 18, 2014, her body was discovered in the…

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Michelle Mason

Victim of Anthony Edward Sowell

age 45 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Oct 8, 2008 · 18 years ago

Michelle Mason, a 45-year-old African American woman from Cleveland, Ohio, was last seen on October 8, 2008. She lived on East 121st Street and had recently made significant strides in her life, overcoming past struggles with heroin and crack cocaine.…

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Earnie Hankins

Victim of Terry Lee Hankins

age 55 · Mansfield, Texas

Killed Oct 8, 2000 · 26 years ago

Earnie Lee Hankins, a 55-year-old man, was tragically murdered on October 8, 2000. His death was part of a gruesome series of killings committed by his son, Terry Lee Hankins. Earnie Hankins was found shot to death in his mobile home, where his body had been…

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Elisa Martinez

Victim of Rory Enrique Conde

Graceville, Minnesota

Killed Oct 8, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the winter of 1990, the life of Elisa Sue Martinez, a 17-year-old Hispanic female, was tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence that left a lasting scar on the small community of Graceville, Minnesota. A junior in high school, Elisa was known…

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Kimberly Bowersock

Victim of Robert Carl Foley

London, Kentucky

Killed Oct 8, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the autumn of 1989, a tragic event unfolded in the rural landscape of London, Kentucky, forever altering the lives of several families. Kimberly Kay Barnes Bowersock, a 21-year-old woman, traveled from her home in Ohio to Kentucky with a friend, Lillian…

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Lillian Contino

Victim of Robert Carl Foley

London, Kentucky

Killed Oct 8, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the autumn of 1989, a tragic and brutal series of events unfolded in the wooded landscape of Laurel County, Kentucky, culminating in the death of 28-year-old Lillian Contino. Contino, along with three other individuals, Calvin Reynolds, Jerry McMillen, and…

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Jerry McMillen

Victim of Robert Carl Foley

London, Kentucky

Killed Oct 8, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the fall of 1989, a grim series of events unfolded in the rural landscape of Laurel County, Kentucky, culminating in the death of 36-year-old Jerry McMillen. On October 8, McMillen, along with Kimberly Bowersock, 21, Lillian Contino, 28, and Calvin…

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Calvin Reynolds

Victim of Robert Carl Foley

London, Kentucky

Killed Oct 8, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the autumn of 1989, a dark chapter unfolded in London, Kentucky, with the disappearance of 23-year-old Calvin Reynolds. The young male vanished on October 8, 1989, leaving behind a community that would remain unaware of his tragic fate for two long years.…

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Talita Dixon

Victim of Anthony Mcknight

age 13 · Oakland, California

Killed Oct 8, 1985 · 41 years ago

Thirteen-year-old Talita Dixon was a bright and loving young girl who tragically lost her life on October 8, 1985. She had just celebrated her birthday and was described by her mother, Marsha Dixon Showers, as a special child who loved to sing and play with…

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Denise Bush

Victim of Gary Leon Ridgway

age 23 · Tualatin, Oregon

Killed Oct 8, 1982 · 44 years ago

Denise Darcel Bush, a 23-year-old woman, disappeared on October 8, 1982, in SeaTac, Washington. She was last seen along Pacific Highway South, an area known at the time for sex work. Denise Bush, whose ethnicity is not definitively documented in available…

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Irving Plaisted

Victim of Thomas Wayne Crump

age 78 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Oct 8, 1980 · 46 years ago

Irving Plaisted, 78, male, Caucasian, was passing through Albuquerque on October 8, 1980, when a simple request for directions set in motion a fatal encounter. On the outskirts of the city, after offering what seemed like help, a stranger turned on…

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Ericka Leonor Aleman

Victim of Diana Lumbrera

age 0 · Muleshoe, Texas

Killed Oct 8, 1980 · 46 years ago

Ericka Leonor Aleman, a six-week-old infant, tragically lost her life on October 8, 1980, in Muleshoe, Bailey County, Texas. She was murdered by her cousin, Diana Lumbrera, who was later identified as a serial killer responsible for the deaths of multiple…

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Betty Jean Rembert

Victim of Donald Murphy

age 26 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 8, 1980 · 46 years ago

On October 8, 1980, the body of 26-year-old Betty Jean Rembert, an African American woman, was found under hedges in a vacant lot on East Boston Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan. She had suffered fatal crushing injuries to her head and a stab wound to her neck.…

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Florence Evelyn Richina

Victim of James Toliver

age 49 · Markleeville, California

Killed Oct 8, 1980 · 46 years ago

Florence Evelyn Richina, a 49-year-old former special education teacher, was found dead on October 3, 1980, near Markleeville, California. Her body was discovered nearly a mile away from the pickup truck of James Carlin Toliver, a known associate. Richina had…

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Janice Ingram

Victim of Danny Lee Barber

age 50 · Balch Springs, Texas

Killed Oct 8, 1979 · 47 years ago

Janice Ingram, a 50-year-old woman, was tragically murdered on October 8, 1979, in her home in Balch Springs, Texas. On that fateful day, Danny Lee Barber, a serial killer, entered her home with the intention of committing a burglary. Barber, who had…

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Gerald Gordon

Victim of Joseph Paul Franklin

age 42 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 8, 1977 · 49 years ago

On October 8, 1977, a tragic event unfolded in Richmond Heights, a suburb of Saint Louis, Missouri, shattering the peace of a local congregation. Gerald Gordon, a 42-year-old Jewish male, was attending a bar mitzvah ceremony at the Brith Sholom Kneseth Israel…

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Laura McClendon

Victim of Kenneth Granviel

age 21 · Fort Worth, Texas

Killed Oct 8, 1974 · 52 years ago

On October 8, 1974, Laura Louise McClendon, a 22-year-old African American woman, was brutally murdered in her Fort Worth, Texas apartment. The perpetrator, Kenneth Granviel, was a family acquaintance who had known the McClendon family for approximately three…

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Linda McClendon

Victim of Kenneth Granviel

age 19 · Fort Worth, Texas

Killed Oct 8, 1974 · 52 years ago

On October 8, 1974, Linda Ann McClendon, a 19-year-old African American woman, was tragically murdered in Fort Worth, Texas. She was among five victims killed during a brutal attack at the Riverside Village apartment complex. The other victims included her…

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Martha McClendon

Victim of Kenneth Granviel

age 24 · Fort Worth, Texas

Killed Oct 8, 1974 · 52 years ago

On October 8, 1974, Martha Ann McClendon, a 24-year-old African American woman, was brutally murdered in Fort Worth, Texas. Employed as a machine helper at a furniture manufacturing company, Martha was visiting her sister, 22-year-old Laura McClendon, at the…

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Steven McClendon

Victim of Kenneth Granviel

age 2 · Fort Worth, Texas

Killed Oct 8, 1974 · 52 years ago

Steven Bernard McClendon, a 2-year-old African American boy, tragically lost his life on October 8, 1974, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was one of five victims in a horrific mass murder committed by 26-year-old Kenneth Granviel, a family acquaintance and convicted…

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Natasha McClendon

Victim of Kenneth Granviel

age 2 · Fort Worth, Texas

Killed Oct 8, 1974 · 52 years ago

Natasha McClendon, a 2-year-old African American girl, tragically lost her life on October 7, 1974, in Fort Worth, Texas. Her death was part of a horrifying crime spree committed by Kenneth Granviel, a family acquaintance. Granviel, who was later convicted of…

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Davonda Jones

Victim of Shavonda Charleston

age 0 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Oct 8, 1999 · 27 years ago

In October of 1999, a 2-week-old infant girl named Davonda Jones passed away in Louisville, Kentucky. Initially, the cause of her death was attributed to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, a conclusion that would later be tragically revisited. The circumstances…

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Earl F. Poole

Victim of Lauren Porter

age 60 · Georgia

Killed Oct 8, 1939 · 87 years ago

Lauren Porter: The Goose Pond Murderer Background Lauren Porter was a male serial killer who committed four known murders in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, between 1939 and 1947. Although his first name has sometimes caused confusion about his gender, Porter was…

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