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Deaths by Force on August 27

734 open cases in our database happened on August 27. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (544)

Marcus Bland - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Death by Force

Marcus Bland

Male, age 26 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed Aug 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Marcus Bland, a 26-year-old resident of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tragically lost his life on August 27, 2014. The incident occurred in the 3700 block of W. Roberts Street, where Bland was found lying in the street with multiple gunshot wounds. Despite rescue…

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Aundrea Garland - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Aundrea Garland

Female, age 18 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Aug 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday in August 2014, the life of 18-year-old Aundrea Garland was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire on the east side of Detroit, Michigan. Aundrea, a young woman with a passion for singing and on the verge of her senior…

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Brent Simpson - Flint, Michigan
Death by Force

Brent Simpson

Male, age 60 · Flint, Michigan
Killed Aug 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, the city of Flint, Michigan, was the scene of a violent crime that cut short the life of a longtime resident. Brent David Simpson, a 60-year-old male, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of August 27, 2014. The incident…

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Denise Wychowanec - Stratford, New Jersey
Death by Force

Denise Wychowanec

Female, age 62 · Stratford, New Jersey
Killed Aug 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, a quiet hospital room in Stratford, New Jersey, became the scene of a shocking act of violence that would unravel a deeper family tragedy. Denise Wychowanec, a 62-year-old woman, was a patient at Kennedy University Hospital. On the…

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Ryan Wychowanec - Stratford, New Jersey
Death by Force

Ryan Wychowanec

Male, age 35 · Stratford, New Jersey
Killed Aug 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a tragic sequence of events, 35-year-old Ryan Wychowanec was found deceased in his Glendora, New Jersey, home, a discovery made in the aftermath of a public and violent episode involving his parents. A male, he worked as a resource technologist. The grim…

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Dayne William Hathman - Fulton, Missouri
Death by Force

Dayne William Hathman

Male, age 6 · Fulton, Missouri
Killed Aug 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, a quiet community in Fulton, Missouri, was shaken by the tragic death of a young boy. Dayne William Hathman, a 6-year-old male, was found deceased on August 28, 2014. The cause of his death was a gunshot wound. The initial report…

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Omar Lott - Webster-parish, Louisiana
Death by Force

Omar Lott

Male, age 18 · Webster-parish, Louisiana
Killed Aug 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a tragic turn of events that unfolded in Webster Parish, Louisiana, a young man named Omar Lott lost his life. On August 24, 2014, Lott was shot and killed in what law enforcement officials described as a potential drug deal that had taken a fatal turn.…

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Scott Rogers - Baton-rouge, Louisiana
Death by Force

Scott Rogers

Male, age 52 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana
Killed Aug 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the Baton Rouge community was rocked by the violent death of a local television personality, a man who had crafted a public image of charm and community spirit. Scott Rogers, a 52-year-old male and host of the talk show 'About Town,'…

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Jamey Silver - Rocky-mount, North Carolina
Death by Force

Jamey Silver

Male, age 42 · Rocky-mount, North Carolina
Killed Aug 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jamey Lee Silver, a 42-year-old male from Rocky Mount, North Carolina, passed away on August 28, 2014. Jamey was born on November 18, 1971, in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. He was the son of Eddie and Mary Lynch Silver. Jamey's death was a significant…

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Anton White - Jacksonville, Florida
Death by Force

Anton White

Male, age 24 · Jacksonville, Florida
Found Aug 27, 2013 · 13 years ago

On August 27, 2013, Anton White, a 24-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, was shot and killed in a triple shooting that left two others injured. The incident occurred late at night at an apartment complex on Westchase Court. Police responded to the…

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Pierce Curry - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Pierce Curry

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 27, 2013 · 13 years ago

Pierce Curry, a 17-year-old male, was fatally shot on August 27, 2013, in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood. He was one of the numerous victims of the drive-by shootings that plagued Chicago during a particularly violent year. Curry was riding in the…

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Andre Bradford - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Andre Bradford

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 27, 2013 · 13 years ago

Andre Bradford, a 26-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on August 27, 2013, in the West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 9:15 p.m. while Bradford was walking down the sidewalk in the 1600…

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Darrell Harney - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Darrell Harney

Male, age 25 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Aug 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

On August 27, 2012, in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, a 25-year-old Black / African American man named Darrell Harney passed away. His death left a void in the lives of his family and friends. Darrell was a beloved son, a fiancé, and a father. He was…

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Jamie Davis - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Jamie Davis

Male, age 53 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Aug 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

Jamie Davis, 53, a Black man from Detroit, Michigan, died on August 27, 2012, leaving behind a circle of family and friends who quickly began the solemn work of planning how to say goodbye. In the days that followed, a public notice shared the arrangements…

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Theodore Whitfield - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Death by Force

Theodore Whitfield

Male, age 40 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed Aug 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

On August 27, 2012, the life of 40-year-old Theodore Whitfield, an African-American male, was tragically cut short in his hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Known as a devoted father and a diligent worker, he had built a life for himself in the city where he…

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Dana Marie Woods - Moncks-corner, South Carolina
Death by Force

Dana Marie Woods

Female, age 18 · Moncks-corner, South Carolina
Killed Aug 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

An evening trip for a bite to eat turned into a tragedy for 18-year-old Dana Marie Woods and her friend, 22-year-old June Guerry, on August 26, 2012, in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Woods, a student at Trident Technical College with aspirations of becoming…

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June Guerry - Moncks-corner, South Carolina
Death by Force

June Guerry

Female, age 22 · Moncks-corner, South Carolina
Killed Aug 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a late summer evening in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, 22-year-old June Guerry, a young single mother, and her 18-year-old friend, Dana Woods, set out for a quick bite at a local Burger King. This seemingly ordinary outing on August 26, 2012, would…

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Ivan Landry - Lafayette, Louisiana
Death by Force

Ivan Landry

Male, age 49 · Lafayette, Louisiana
Killed Aug 27, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late summer of 2012, the life of 49-year-old Ivan Kemble Landry was tragically cut short in Lafayette, Louisiana. On August 27th, Landry, a male resident of the city, became a victim of gun violence. The specific circumstances surrounding his death…

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Luis A Perez - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Luis A Perez

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 27, 2010 · 16 years ago

Luis A. Perez, an 18-year-old resident of Chicago, was shot and killed on August 27, 2010. The incident occurred in the South Lawndale neighborhood, an area known for its struggles with gang-related violence and other criminal activities. Luis was fatally…

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Salih-Al Hichemy - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Salih-Al Hichemy

Male, age 39 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Aug 27, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late summer of 2010, tragedy struck in a Detroit neighborhood, leaving a family grieving and a community with unanswered questions. On August 27th of that year, 39-year-old Salih-Al Hichemy, a male resident of the city, lost his life in a violent…

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Jean Richard Paul - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Jean Richard Paul

Male, age 45 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Aug 27, 2010 · 16 years ago

In a central Las Vegas valley neighborhood on a Friday afternoon, an argument between two men escalated into a fatal shooting. The victim was identified as Jean Richard Paul, a 45-year-old Black male from Henderson, who succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds on…

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Robert James - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Robert James

Male, age 51 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 27, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 27, 2010, a violent exchange of gunfire between the occupants of two cars shattered the pre-dawn quiet of a Pittsburgh neighborhood. Caught in the crossfire was 51-year-old Robert James, a Black male from the nearby…

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Erica Yolanda Carr - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Erica Yolanda Carr

Female, age 37 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 27, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 27, 2009, a dedicated correctional officer's life was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. Erica Yolanda Carr, a 37-year-old Black female, was found suffering from gunshot wounds in the 1400 block of…

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Andrew Joseph Giancoli - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Andrew Joseph Giancoli

Male, age 48 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 27, 2009 · 17 years ago

On the evening of August 27, 2009, a grim discovery was made on the side of a road in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Andrew Joseph Giancoli, a 48-year-old Caucasian male, was found unresponsive in the driver's seat of his 1998 blue Ford Explorer. The vehicle…

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David Flowers - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

David Flowers

Male, age 23 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 27, 2009 · 17 years ago

David Flowers, a 23-year-old Black male from Philadelphia, was known to family and friends as “Day-Day.” On the night of Wednesday, August 26, 2009, Philadelphia police were called to the 200 block of North Simpson Street shortly before midnight. Inside the…

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Nyual Majak Angok Mathok - Grand Island, Nebraska
Death by Force

Nyual Majak Angok Mathok

Male, age 24 · Grand Island, Nebraska
Killed Aug 27, 2009 · 17 years ago

On a late summer evening in Grand Island, Nebraska, the life of 24-year-old Nyual Majak Angok Mathok, a male of Sudanese descent, was tragically cut short. On August 27, 2009, Mathok was fatally shot at the Autumn Woods Apartments, a place that would become…

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Gregory Beaudet - San-diego, California
Death by Force

Gregory Beaudet

Male, age 22 · San-diego, California
Killed Aug 27, 2009 · 17 years ago

Gregory Michael Beaudet, a 22-year-old native of the Capital Region, tragically lost his life on August 27, 2009, in San Diego, California. Beaudet, who had graduated from Shaker High School in Latham and later joined the U.S. Navy, was shot by a San Diego…

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Lishawndri Lynn Bryant - Norwalk, California
Death by Force

Lishawndri Lynn Bryant

Female, age 34 · Norwalk, California
Killed Aug 27, 2009 · 17 years ago

Lishawndri Lynn Bryant was 34 years old when she died on Thursday, August 27, 2009, in Norwalk. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, she died of stab wounds at 15435 Allingham Ave. Her death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a…

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Ladavaris Johnson - Miami, Florida
Death by Force

Ladavaris Johnson

Unknown, age 25 · Miami, Florida
Found Aug 27, 2008 · 18 years ago

Ladavaris Johnson, aged 25, was killed on August 27, 2008, in Miami, Florida, in what remains an unsolved homicide. He was shot during the incident, and despite efforts by law enforcement, there has been little progress in bringing the perpetrators to…

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Floyd Jones - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Floyd Jones

Male, age 56 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 27, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the late summer of 2008, the life of a 56-year-old Black man, Floyd Jones, came to a violent and tragic end on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. On the evening of Tuesday, August 26, or in the early hours of Wednesday, August 27, Jones was found at the…

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Clarence Vernell Jr. Hamlett - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Clarence Vernell Jr. Hamlett

Male, age 22 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 27, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, the life of Clarence Vernell Jr. Hamlett, a 22-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. On the evening of Wednesday, August 27, 2008, Hamlett was in the vicinity of the 1300…

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Jeremy Meredith - Kansas City, Missouri
Death by Force

Jeremy Meredith

Male, age 18 · Kansas City, Missouri
Killed Aug 27, 2008 · 18 years ago

Jeremy Meredith was an 18-year-old male from Kansas City, Missouri, and on August 27, 2008, his life was taken in a way that left the people who loved him staring at a silence that didn’t make sense. It’s one thing to lose someone to time or illness…

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Tamika Mcneal - Kansas City, Missouri
Death by Force

Tamika Mcneal

Female, age 24 · Kansas City, Missouri
Killed Aug 27, 2008 · 18 years ago

Tamika T. McNeal was a 24-year-old woman from the Kansas City, Missouri area whose life ended on August 27, 2008. Even when the public record holds only a few hard details, a death like that lands like a shockwave, because the people who loved her were left…

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Patrice M Brown - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Patrice M Brown

Female, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 27, 2007 · 19 years ago

Patrice M. Brown, a 17-year-old female, was tragically shot and killed on August 27, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident was part of a larger pattern of violence affecting Chicago, particularly during the years between 2007 and 2011, which saw numerous…

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Shawn M Forney - Louisville, Kentucky
Death by Force

Shawn M Forney

Male, age 19 · Louisville, Kentucky
Killed Aug 27, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the late summer of 2007, the life of a young Louisville man was tragically cut short. Shawn M. Forney, a 19-year-old Black male, was murdered on August 27, 2007. The incident that claimed his life took place at 619 Roselawn Court, a location that would…

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Himank Karki - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Himank Karki

Male, age 18 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 27, 2007 · 19 years ago

On an otherwise unassuming late summer day in Baltimore, the life of 18-year-old Himank Karki was tragically cut short. On August 27, 2007, the young male was found shot at 2600 Gwynns Falls Parkway. The wounds were fatal, and he died at the scene. In the…

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Bobby Moore - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Bobby Moore

Null, age 54 · Houston, Texas
Found Aug 27, 2007 · 19 years ago

Bobby Moore, a 54-year-old from Houston, Texas, was involved in a high-profile legal case that significantly changed how Texas evaluates intellectual disability in death penalty cases. On August 27, 2007, Moore had been serving time in prison after a 1980…

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Demorris Grant - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Demorris Grant

Male, age 35 · Houston, Texas
Found Aug 27, 2007 · 19 years ago

On August 27, 2007, Demorris Grant, aged 35, was found fatally shot at his apartment located at 1620 Enclave Parkway in Houston, Texas. The incident took place around 4:30 p.m., and emergency responders transported Grant to Memorial Hermann Southwest…

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Jasmine Dixon - Harvey, Illinois
Death by Force

Jasmine Dixon

Female, age 15 · Harvey, Illinois
Killed Aug 27, 2007 · 19 years ago

On August 27, 2007, 15-year-old African American female Jasmine Donyea Dixon was tragically lost to gun violence in Harvey, Illinois. Known affectionately by the nickname "Lil Momma," Jasmine was described as an outspoken, fun-loving, and caring individual…

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Sandra Eichorn - Lansing, Michigan
Death by Force

Sandra Eichorn

Female, age 64 · Lansing, Michigan
Killed Aug 27, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the late summer of 2007, the city of Lansing, Michigan, was gripped by a series of brutal attacks that instilled fear throughout the community. One of the victims of this violence was Sandra Eichorn, a 64-year-old female retiree from General Motors who…

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James Hill - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

James Hill

Male · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Aug 27, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the early morning hours of a late summer day, the life of a young Washington, D.C. man was tragically cut short. Twenty-four-year-old James Darrell Hill was discovered on August 27, 2005, in the 3000 block of Naylor Road, SE, having been fatally shot. The…

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Luis Miguel Chavez-Gonzales - Taylorsville, Utah
Death by Force

Luis Miguel Chavez-Gonzales

Male, age 21 · Taylorsville, Utah
Killed Aug 27, 2005 · 21 years ago

On a summer night in Taylorsville, Utah, a young Hispanic man named Luis Miguel Chavez-Gonzales, aged 21, was riding as a passenger in a two-door maroon Thunderbird with a friend. It was August 27, 2005, and they were traveling southbound on Redwood Road.…

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Derrick Jackson - Birmingham, Alabama
Death by Force

Derrick Jackson

Male, age 17 · Birmingham, Alabama
Killed Aug 27, 2005 · 21 years ago

In Birmingham, Alabama, the death of a young man named Derrick F. Jackson has left a story with unanswered questions. On August 27, 2005, at the age of 16, the life of the Jackson-Olin High School student came to an end. The specific circumstances surrounding…

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Eddie Baez - Inglewood, California
Death by Force

Eddie Baez

Male, age 20 · Inglewood, California
Killed Aug 27, 2005 · 21 years ago

Eddie Baez was 20 years old when he died on Saturday, August 27, 2005, in Inglewood. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 11027 S. Prairie Ave. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as an Inglewood…

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Terrence Merchant - Columbia, South Carolina
Death by Force

Terrence Merchant

Male, age 16 · Columbia, South Carolina
Killed Aug 27, 2004 · 22 years ago

On a warm August evening in Columbia, South Carolina, the lives of two families were irrevocably shattered. Sixteen-year-old Terrence Merchant, a male with his future stretching before him, was with his 12-year-old friend, Courtney Dixon, outside of her home…

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Jodi Brewer - Baker, California
Death by Force

Jodi Brewer

Female, age 19 · Baker, California
Killed Aug 27, 2003 · 23 years ago

Jodi Brewer, a 19-year-old resident of Las Vegas, was found deceased on August 27, 2003, off the I-15 freeway near Baker, California. Jodi had gone missing two weeks earlier, on August 14, when she was last seen being dropped off at the Harbor Island Club…

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Paul Herlihy - Milford, New Hampshire
Death by Force

Paul Herlihy

Male, age 50 · Milford, New Hampshire
Killed Aug 27, 2003 · 23 years ago

In the late summer of 2003, a sense of unease settled over a home on Nashua Street in Milford, New Hampshire. Inside, 50-year-old Paul Herlihy, a Caucasian male, had been the victim of a brutal act of violence. His body was discovered by police on August 27…

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Alan Weiner - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Alan Weiner

Male, age 50 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 27, 2003 · 23 years ago

Alan Earl Weiner, a 50-year-old male of Jewish ethnicity from Wilmette, Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on August 27, 2003. He was a partner in Windy City Core Supply, a business he ran with his brother Howard. Alan was beloved by his family, including…

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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.