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Deaths by Force on September 12

713 open cases in our database happened on September 12. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (497)

Ricky Phayaxay - Greensboro, North Carolina
Death by Force

Ricky Phayaxay

Female · Greensboro, North Carolina
Killed Sep 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Ricky Phayaxay, a 32-year-old man from Greensboro, NC, was tragically killed on September 12, 2017. He was found dead alongside Kimberly Woods, a 42-year-old woman from Burlington, NC, in a home on Cedar Fork Drive in Greensboro. Both victims died from…

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Najae Monique Jeffries - Akron, Ohio
Death by Force

Najae Monique Jeffries

Female, age 20 · Akron, Ohio
Killed Sep 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Najae Monique Jeffries, a 20-year-old Black woman from Akron, OH, tragically lost her life on September 12, 2017. She was fatally shot outside Dunbar Drive and West Thornton Street. The incident occurred around 2:45 AM, and the Summit County Medical Examiner…

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Alfred A. Lockett - Austin, Texas
Death by Force

Alfred A. Lockett

Male, age 48 · Austin, Texas
Killed Sep 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Alfred Andre'lous Lockett, a 48-year-old African American man from Austin, Texas, tragically lost his life on September 12, 2017. Lockett, affectionately known as "Andre" or "Dre" to his family and friends, was employed by the Information Technology Services…

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Roselia Paz-Perez - Dallas, Texas
Death by Force

Roselia Paz-Perez

Female, age 34 · Dallas, Texas
Killed Sep 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

On September 12, 2017, 34-year-old Roselia Paz-Perez was tragically killed in a home invasion in Dallas, Texas. She was found shot to death inside her house on Sedgemoor Avenue by her husband when he arrived home around 3:00 p.m. The couple's two-year-old son…

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Ryan Richard - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Ryan Richard

Male, age 29 · Oakland, California
Found Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On September 12, 2015, 29-year-old Ryan Richard was shot and killed in Oakland, California. The incident occurred in the midst of a year in which Oakland reported a total of 83 homicides. Richard's death was part of a broader pattern of violence that plagued…

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Michael Nichols - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Michael Nichols

Male, age 36 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a late summer day in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of Michael Nichols, a 36-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. On September 12, 2015, Nichols became a victim of the city's ongoing violence when he was fatally shot. The…

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Francoise Haslip - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Francoise Haslip

Male, age 39 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, the life of Francoise Haslip, a 39-year-old man from Detroit, Michigan, came to a sudden and tragic end. On September 12, 2015, just two weeks shy of his 40th birthday, Haslip passed away in his home city. The circumstances…

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Miguel Silvestre - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Death by Force

Miguel Silvestre

Male, age 25 · Minneapolis, Minnesota
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 12, 2015, a violent encounter in a north Minneapolis residence claimed the life of 25-year-old Miguel Yobani Garcia Silvestre. Police responded to a report of a shooting at a home on the 1200 block of 22nd Avenue North…

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Aaron Henry - St. Louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Aaron Henry

Male, age 52 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a September day in 2015, the life of 52-year-old Aaron Henry, a male resident of St. Louis, Missouri, was tragically cut short. The circumstances surrounding his death on September 12th initiated a police investigation into what was being treated as a…

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Martez M Diaz - Kansas City, Missouri
Death by Force

Martez M Diaz

Male, age 30 · Kansas City, Missouri
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On September 12, 2015, authorities in Kansas City, Missouri, began investigating the homicide of thirty-year-old Martez Marino Diaz. The violent death of the male victim occurred within the city limits, leading to an inquiry that would eventually intersect…

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Anton Minnis - St. Louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Anton Minnis

Male, age 17 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In St. Louis, Missouri, a young life was tragically cut short on September 12, 2015, when 17-year-old Anton Minnis was found shot to death. The male teenager was discovered in a car in the northern part of the city, the victim of fatal gun violence.…

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Alan Lapash Sr - Lorain, Ohio
Death by Force

Alan Lapash Sr

Male, age 62 · Lorain, Ohio
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On November 12, 2014, 61-year-old Alan Lapash Sr. was out for a walk with his adult son near a city park in Lorain, Ohio, when they were approached by three men on foot. One of the men pretended to offer a handshake, but instead grabbed Alan's son and pulled…

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Antonio Mathews - Birmingham, Alabama
Death by Force

Antonio Mathews

Male, age 33 · Birmingham, Alabama
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Antonio Mathews, a 33-year-old Black male from Birmingham, was killed on September 12, 2015, after gunfire erupted near 119 Taft Court Way in the Loveman Village housing community. What can be pieced together from public reports is stark and unsettling…

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Kyle Machado - Providence, Rhode Island
Death by Force

Kyle Machado

Male, age 38 · Providence, Rhode Island
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning, on September 12, 2015, the life of 38-year-old Kyle Machado, a male member of the Narragansett Indian Tribe, was tragically cut short in Providence, Rhode Island. Machado was found at the intersection of Trenton and…

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Edward Hooper - Brandon, Minnesota
Death by Force

Edward Hooper

Male, age 59 · Brandon, Minnesota
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a quiet Saturday evening in rural Brandon, Minnesota, the lives of the Hooper family were irrevocably shattered. On September 12, 2015, 59-year-old Edward Hooper, a White male, and his son, Robert "Bobby" Hooper, age 30, were found deceased in their shared…

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Larry Bowser - Saint Paul, Minnesota
Death by Force

Larry Bowser

Male, age 65 · Saint Paul, Minnesota
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On September 12, 2015, in Maplewood, Minnesota, 65-year-old Larry Kenston Bowser was fatally shot by his father, 90-year-old Kenneth Henry Bowser, following a dispute over television viewing preferences. The incident occurred in their shared residence on…

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Miguel Yobani Garcia Silvestre - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Death by Force

Miguel Yobani Garcia Silvestre

Male, age 25 · Minneapolis, Minnesota
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Miguel Yobani Garcia Silvestre, 25, male, was killed in the pre-dawn hours of September 12, 2015, inside a house on the 1200 block of 22nd Avenue North in Minneapolis’ Jordan neighborhood. Police were dispatched around 4:30 a.m. to reports of gunfire; inside…

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Jesse McMillian - Eupora, Mississippi
Death by Force

Jesse McMillian

Male, age 61 · Eupora, Mississippi
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the small town of Eupora, Mississippi, a heated argument between two brothers on a Saturday evening in September escalated into a tragedy that would tear a family apart. On September 12, 2015, Jesse McMillian, a 61-year-old local pastor, was shot and…

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Joseph James Acuff Jr. - Vicksburg, Mississippi
Death by Force

Joseph James Acuff Jr.

Male, age 42 · Vicksburg, Mississippi
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Joseph James Acuff, Jr., a 42-year-old white male, was found deceased in the driveway of his Vicksburg, Mississippi, residence on September 12, 2015. An investigation revealed that Acuff, a construction worker and owner of his own roofing company, had died…

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Linda Yvette Leggett - - Jackson, Mississippi
Death by Force

Linda Yvette Leggett -

Female, age 40 · Jackson, Mississippi
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 12, 2015, the life of 40-year-old Linda Yvette Leggett, a female resident of Jackson, Mississippi, was tragically cut short. Responding to a call at her apartment complex, Jackson police discovered her unresponsive on…

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Durrell Solomon - Jackson, Michigan
Death by Force

Durrell Solomon

Male, age 49 · Jackson, Michigan
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a September evening in 2015, the life of Durrell Solomon, a 49-year-old man, was tragically cut short in Jackson, Michigan. On Saturday, September 12, 2015, officers responded to reports of a shooting on West Mason Street. Upon their…

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William Benjamin Caldwell - Flint, Michigan
Death by Force

William Benjamin Caldwell

Male, age 65 · Flint, Michigan
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On September 12, 2015, officers from the Flint Police Department were dispatched to a residence in Flint, Michigan, following reports of a shooting. Upon entering the home, authorities discovered William Benjamin Caldwell unresponsive. The 65-year-old male…

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Claude Lee Jackson III - Gainesville, Virginia
Death by Force

Claude Lee Jackson III

Male, age 23 · Gainesville, Virginia
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of a Saturday in Gainesville, Virginia, a dispute escalated into deadly violence, claiming the life of 23-year-old Claude Lee Jackson III. On September 12, 2015, at approximately 1:50 a.m., shots rang out near Old Linton Hall Road and…

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Thomas Meehan - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Thomas Meehan

Male, age 26 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the midst of a violent weekend in Baltimore, 26-year-old Thomas Meehan, a white male, was fatally shot on Saturday, September 12, 2015. His death was part of a string of violence that weekend which, according to some reports, left a total of three people…

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Clarence Bryant - Brooklyn, New York
Death by Force

Clarence Bryant

Male, age 32 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 12, 2015, a tragic event unfolded on 86th Street in the Gravesend neighborhood of Brooklyn. Clarence Bryant, a 32-year-old male, was seated in the back of a double-parked car when he became the victim of a fatal…

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Herbert Thomas - Rochester, New York
Death by Force

Herbert Thomas

Male, age 34 · Rochester, New York
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning in Rochester, New York, a house party on Woodward Street turned into a scene of violence and tragedy. On September 12, 2015, Herbert Thomas Jr., a 34-year-old man, was among the attendees at the gathering. The party…

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Nicholas Jozens - Buffalo, New York
Death by Force

Nicholas Jozens

Male, age 28 · Buffalo, New York
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 12, 2015, in Buffalo, New York, 28-year-old Nicholas Jozens of Williamsville was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. near the intersection of Clinton Street and Weaver Street. Jozens was struck by a…

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Albert Kong Meng Thao - Fresno, California
Death by Force

Albert Kong Meng Thao

Male, age 27 · Fresno, California
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Albert Kong Meng Thao, a 27-year-old resident of Fresno, California, tragically lost his life on September 12, 2015. Thao was fatally shot at a central Fresno restaurant, an incident that shocked the local community. The shooting occurred at the Mekhong…

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Cesar Perez - Selma, California
Death by Force

Cesar Perez

Male, age 14 · Selma, California
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On September 12, 2015, 14-year-old Cesar Perez Mendoza, a freshman at Selma High School, was tragically shot and killed in Selma, California. The incident occurred around 8 a.m. near Nebraska and Thompson avenues, right outside his family's apartment. Cesar…

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Ladonte Burnett - Hayward, California
Death by Force

Ladonte Burnett

Male, age 33 · Hayward, California
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Ladonte Burnett, a 33-year-old resident of Hayward, California, tragically lost his life on September 12, 2015. He was found suffering from a gunshot wound in the 27000 block of Belvedere Court at approximately 2:08 a.m. Despite the efforts of first…

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Gabryon Walker - Forsyth, Georgia
Death by Force

Gabryon Walker

Male, age 17 · Forsyth, Georgia
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet early morning hours of September 12, 2015, the life of 17-year-old Gabryon Walker of Forsyth, Georgia, was tragically cut short. The male teenager was at a residence on Old Rumble Road in Monroe County when he sustained a fatal gunshot wound. The…

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Javon Malik Wilson - Savannah, Georgia
Death by Force

Javon Malik Wilson

Male, age 19 · Savannah, Georgia
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, the life of a young Savannah man, known for his respectful nature and love for his family, was tragically cut short. Javon Malik Wilson, a 19-year-old African American male, was killed on Saturday, September 12, 2015, in a shooting…

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Jayquan Turner - Savannah, Georgia
Death by Force

Jayquan Turner

Male, age 24 · Savannah, Georgia
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, a dispute over a robbery would tragically cut short the life of 24-year-old Jayquan Turner in Savannah, Georgia. On September 12th, on the 1400 block of Barnes Drive in West Savannah, a violent altercation erupted that would leave…

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Juan Barrera - Berwyn, Illinois
Death by Force

Juan Barrera

Male, age 29 · Berwyn, Illinois
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Juan Barrera, a 29-year-old Hispanic male from Berwyn, Illinois, tragically lost his life on September 12, 2015. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and led to a significant investigation by local authorities. Juan Barrera was found…

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Jauhan Bethea - High-point, North Carolina
Death by Force

Jauhan Bethea

Male, age 34 · High-point, North Carolina
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jauhan Shontay Bethea, a 34-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on September 12, 2015, in High Point, North Carolina. He was found shot in the front yard of his home at 1109 Burton Avenue. The incident occurred around 2:05 p.m., and…

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David Keswani - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

David Keswani

Male, age 24 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

David Keswani, a 24-year-old male of Indian ethnicity, was tragically shot and killed on September 12, 2015, outside McClain's Market in Cleveland, Ohio. The incident occurred just after 12:30 p.m. when Keswani had exited the convenience store and was walking…

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Jonathan Mitch Tennis - Los Angeles, California
Death by Force

Jonathan Mitch Tennis

Male, age 19 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Sep 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jonathan Mitch Tennis was 19 years old when he died on Saturday, September 12, 2015, in Venice. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma in the 900 block of South Victoria Avenue. His death was…

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Eric Reed - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Eric Reed

Male, age 26 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a September evening in 2014, a gathering of family and friends on Patten Street in Detroit, meant to be a solemn candlelight vigil for a recently lost loved one, tragically descended into a scene of violence and further loss. Among the…

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James Howard - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

James Howard

Male, age 45 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

James Howard, aged 45, was killed in Philadelphia on September 12, 2014. He was discovered by police officers at around 9:25 p.m. on the 2100 block of West Toronto Street. Howard was found lying in the street, suffering from a gunshot wound to his chest.…

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Evan Tsaroumis - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Evan Tsaroumis

Male, age 34 · Houston, Texas
Found Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Evan Tsaroumis, aged 34, was fatally shot on September 12, 2014, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred outside a vacant house on Houston's southside. Police responded to reports of a shooting near Thrush Drive, and upon their arrival, they discovered…

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David Jackson - Winslow, Arkansas
Death by Force

David Jackson

Male, age 60 · Winslow, Arkansas
Killed Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet, remote area of Bidville, Arkansas, near Winslow, a tragedy unfolded on September 12, 2014, forever altering the lives of the Jackson family. David Jackson, a 60-year-old White/Caucasian male, was found deceased outside of his home. A former…

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Milton Castro - Hartford, Connecticut
Death by Force

Milton Castro

Male, age 28 · Hartford, Connecticut
Killed Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

He was 28 years old and male. On the evening of September 12, 2014, Milton Castro was shot multiple times near the intersection of Park Street and Hungerford Street in Hartford’s Frog Hollow neighborhood. Police and paramedics were called just after 9 p.m.…

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Cynthia Cindy Elaine Candland - Ogden, Utah
Death by Force

Cynthia Cindy Elaine Candland

Female, age 52 · Ogden, Utah
Killed Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In Ogden, Utah, on September 12, 2014, the life of Cynthia Candland, a 52-year-old White/Caucasian female, was tragically cut short. The events of that day unfolded into a violent domestic dispute that ended in a murder-suicide. Police were called to a…

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Kim Thomas Jackson - Mayfield, Kentucky
Death by Force

Kim Thomas Jackson

Female, age 34 · Mayfield, Kentucky
Killed Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In September 2014, the community of Mayfield, Kentucky, was shaken by the tragic death of 34-year-old Kim Thomas Jackson, a local mother whose life was violently cut short. The harrowing events began to unfold on a Friday when she failed to appear for her…

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Michael Eli Mahoney - Mayfield, Kentucky
Death by Force

Michael Eli Mahoney

Male, age 17 · Mayfield, Kentucky
Killed Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 12, 2014, in Mayfield, Kentucky, the life of 17-year-old Michael “Eli” Mahoney was tragically cut short. The male teenager was killed in his home while bravely attempting to protect his mother, Kim Thomas, from her…

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Orlando Charleston - Gary, Indiana
Death by Force

Orlando Charleston

Male, age 37 · Gary, Indiana
Killed Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Orlando Charleston, a 37-year-old African American male from Gary, Indiana, was known affectionately to his friends and family as "Chewy." Born in Chicago and a 1995 graduate of William A. Wirt High School, he had built a life dedicated to service and family…

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Tajh Johnson-Ross - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Tajh Johnson-Ross

Male, age 19 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday night in Indianapolis, Indiana, the life of 19-year-old Tajh Johnson-Ross was tragically cut short. On September 12, 2014, Johnson-Ross was the victim of a fatal drive-by shooting on the city's northeast side. The incident, which…

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Reginald Hamblin - Ferguson, Missouri
Death by Force

Reginald Hamblin

Male, age 20 · Ferguson, Missouri
Killed Sep 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On September 12, 2014, a fatal shooting occurred in Ferguson, Missouri, claiming the life of 20-year-old Reginald J. Hamblin. Known to friends and family as 'Lil Reggie,' Hamblin was found suffering from gunshot wounds on a Friday in the St. Louis suburb.…

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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.