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Serial Killer Victims on August 2

699 open cases in our database happened on August 2. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Serial Killer Victims (6)

Lynn Huber - Wolf-lake, Illinois
Serial Killer Victim30th anniversary

Lynn Huber

Victim of Andrew Urdiales
age 22 · Wolf-lake, Illinois
Killed Aug 2, 1996 · 30 years ago

Lynn Huber, a 22-year-old white female from Chicago, was found dead on August 2, 1996, in Wolf Lake, Illinois. Her body was discovered floating nude in the lake, a few yards from where another victim, Laura Uylaki, had been found earlier that year. Huber…

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Winifred Shines

age 33 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 2, 2001 · 25 years ago

In the heat of a Chicago summer, on August 2, 2001, the life of Winifred Shines, a 33-year-old Black woman, was tragically cut short. Her body was discovered in an alley, a place of transit and refuse that became the final resting spot for a woman whose…

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Joseph Kalina - Tyler, Texas
Serial Killer Victim

Joseph Kalina

age 58 · Tyler, Texas
Killed Aug 2, 2020 · 6 years ago

Joseph Kalina was among the victims of a series of mysterious deaths at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis and Peaches Owen Heart Hospital in Tyler, Texas. Kalina, along with three other patients—John Lafferty, Ronald Clark, and Christopher Greenaway—died…

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Michael A. Garfinkle - Emeryville, California
Serial Killer Victim

Michael A. Garfinkle

age 20 · Emeryville, California
Killed Aug 2, 1994 · 32 years ago

Michael A. Garfinkle, a 20-year-old white male from Tarzana, California, was found dead on August 2, 1994, alongside a railroad track in Emeryville, California. At the time of his death, Garfinkle had recently graduated from Pierce College and was reportedly…

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Cindy Howard - Onslow County, North Carolina
Serial Killer Victim

Cindy Howard

age 15 · Onslow County, North Carolina
Killed Aug 2, 1974 · 52 years ago

On August 2, 1974, 15-year-old female Cindy Howard, a white teenager from Onslow County, North Carolina, was tragically murdered in a case that shocked the local community. Cindy Howard and another 15-year-old girl, Karen Amabile, had gone to mail a letter at…

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Karen Amabile - Onslow County, North Carolina
Serial Killer Victim

Karen Amabile

age 15 · Onslow County, North Carolina
Killed Aug 2, 1974 · 52 years ago

On August 2, 1974, 15-year-old white female Karen Beth Amabile was tragically murdered in Onslow County, North Carolina. Karen and another 15-year-old girl, Cindy Howard, had gone to mail a letter at the local post office when they encountered Debra Ann…

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