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Serial Killer Victims on August 25

621 open cases in our database happened on August 25. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Serial Killer Victims (8)

Yvonne Crues - St. Louis, Illinois
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Yvonne Crues

age 50 · St. Louis, Illinois
Killed Aug 25, 2001 · 25 years ago

Yvonne Crues, a 50-year-old Black woman, was found dead on August 25, 2001, in East St. Louis, Illinois. Her death was part of a disturbing pattern of murders targeting vulnerable women in the St. Louis metropolitan area. Crues was one of several victims…

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Kristin Laurite - Morrilton, Arkansas
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Kristin Laurite

Victim of Ronald Ward
age 25 · Morrilton, Arkansas
Killed Aug 25, 2000 · 26 years ago

White/Caucasian female, 25, Kristin Laurite set out from Scotch Plains, New Jersey, steering a yellow-and-white 1971 Volkswagen bus toward a new life on the West Coast. On August 25, 2000, her cross-country drive brought her to an Interstate 40 rest area…

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Christa Hoyt - Gainesville, Florida
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Christa Hoyt

age 18 · Gainesville, Florida
Killed Aug 25, 1990 · 36 years ago

Christa Leigh Hoyt, an 18-year-old white female, was brutally murdered on August 25, 1990, in Gainesville, Florida. She was a student and part-time records clerk with the Alachua County Sheriff's Office. Her death was part of a horrifying string of murders…

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Susan Clark - Skokie, Illinois
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Susan Clark

age 16 · Skokie, Illinois
Killed Aug 25, 1977 · 49 years ago

Susan Clark, a 16-year-old Caucasian female, tragically lost her life on August 25, 1977. Her death was the result of a brutal murder that shocked the community. Susan was abducted while returning home from a babysitting job. She was sexually assaulted and…

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Rosemary Calandriello - Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey
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Rosemary Calandriello

Victim of Robert Zarinsky
age 17 · Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey
Killed Aug 25, 1969 · 57 years ago

On the evening of August 25, 1969, seventeen-year-old Rosemary Calandriello left her family’s home on Center Avenue in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. Her mother had given her two dollars to walk to a local store, just two blocks away, to buy milk and ice…

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Korina Arroyo

age 31 · Monte Vista, Colorado
Killed Aug 25, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the close-knit community of Monte Vista, Colorado, Korina Arroyo was known as a 31-year-old mother and a beloved part of a large family. On her social media, she described her son, whom she called "Choco," as her "inspiration for living a wonderful life."…

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Lorraine Harris

age 36 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 25, 2002 · 24 years ago

On a summer day in Chicago, the life of Lorraine Harris, a 36-year-old woman, came to a brutal and silent end. On Sunday, August 25, 2002, her body was discovered in a dead-end alley at 5059 N. Ridgeway Avenue. She had been strangled. Her death was not an…

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Betty Sue McConnell

age 21 · near Alexander, North Carolina
Killed Aug 25, 1979 · 47 years ago

In the late summer of 1979, Betty Sue McConnell, a 21-year-old mother, was working at a Dunkin' Donuts in Asheville, North Carolina. Born on March 12, 1958, Betty was the daughter of Carl and Margaret McConnell. She was building a life for herself and her…

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