Mass Murder Victims on August 23

Mass Murder Victims (8)

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Evelyn Smith

Mass murder victim of Alan Michael Smith

Female, age 92 · Billings, Montana

Killed Aug 23, 2026 · this year

Evelyn Smith, a woman known for her full and beautiful life, was 92 years old when she was killed on August 23, 2026. Born Evelyn Wostenberg in Thermopolis, Wyoming, on June 10, 1934, she was the third of four children and grew up on a farm in Worland. She…

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Dana Smith

Mass murder victim of Alan Michael Smith

Male, age 73 · Billings, Montana

Killed Aug 23, 2026 · this year

A quiet, sharp-witted man with a wry smile, Dana Craig Smith was a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel and a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. The 73-year-old male was known for being incredibly organized, a quality that led to the loving description…

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Barbara Smith

Mass murder victim of Alan Michael Smith

Female, age 72 · Billings, Montana

Killed Aug 23, 2026 · this year

Barbara Alice Smith, a retired speech pathologist and cherished matriarch, was known for her love of family, her skill as a seamstress, and her wonderful cooking. The 72-year-old woman, born in Devils Lake, North Dakota, had built a life centered on caring…

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Megan Ireland-Ghekiere

Mass murder victim of Alan Michael Smith

Female, age 39 · Billings, Montana

Killed Aug 23, 2026 · this year

Megan Alexandra Ireland-Ghekiere was a kind-hearted, genuine, and loving woman whose faith and family were the cornerstones of her life. Born on May 1, 1987, the 39-year-old female had a gift for making people feel loved and accepted. After growing up in…

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Landon Ghekiere

Mass murder victim of Alan Michael Smith

Male, age 15 · Billings, Montana

Killed Aug 23, 2026 · this year

Landon Ghekiere, a 15-year-old male, was remembered as a patient, protective, and loving older brother who was always ready to help his family and neighbors. A sophomore at Senior High School in Billings, Montana, Landon was eagerly looking forward to getting…

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Owen Ireland

Mass murder victim of Alan Michael Smith

Male, age 13 · Billings, Montana

Killed Aug 23, 2026 · this year

Owen Ireland was a 13-year-old boy whose life was tragically cut short in an act of unimaginable violence. Remembered as a protective older brother, he was growing from a "little dude" into a "giant man kid." Owen lived in Billings, Montana, with his mother…

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Charlotte Ghekiere

Mass murder victim of Alan Michael Smith

Female, age 12 · Billings, Montana

Killed Aug 23, 2026 · this year

Funny, precocious, and compassionate, Charlotte Marion Ghekiere was a 12-year-old girl with a bright, quirky, and intuitive soul. Born on June 13, 2014, in Billings, Montana, she was remembered for her unquenchable thirst for new experiences and her fearless…

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Chloe Ireland

Mass murder victim of Alan Michael Smith

Female, age 7 · Billings, Montana

Killed Aug 23, 2026 · this year

Seven-year-old Chloe Ireland was the youngest of eight family members killed in a mass shooting on August 23, 2026, in Billings, Montana. She was a daughter, a sister, and a member of a large, four-generation blended family that was described by friends as…

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