Deaths by Force on December 4

Deaths by Force (452)

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Bryant Edward Daniels

Male, age 8 · Santa-claus, Georgia

Killed Dec 4, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the quiet town of Santa Claus, Georgia, a horrific tragedy unfolded on December 4, 1997, forever staining its festive name with the memory of a brutal crime. Eight-year-old Bryant Edward Daniels, a young boy, was among the four family members who lost…

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Danny Daniels

Male, age 43 · Santa-claus, Georgia

Killed Dec 4, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the small town of Santa Claus, Georgia, the festive spirit of the holiday season was shattered by a brutal act of violence that claimed the lives of four members of the Daniels family. On the morning of December 4, 1997, 47-year-old Danny Daniels, a male…

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Jessica Noel Daniels

Female, age 16 · Santa-claus, Georgia

Killed Dec 4, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the quiet town of Santa Claus, Georgia, a horrific tragedy unfolded on December 4, 1997, forever shattering the community's sense of peace. In the early morning hours, 20-year-old Jerry Scott Heidler broke into the home of the Daniels family. Inside…

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Kimberly Lampp

Female, age 33 · Santa-claus, Georgia

Killed Dec 4, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the small town of Santa Claus, Georgia, a tragedy unfolded on December 4, 1997, forever marking the community with the memory of a horrific crime. Kimberly Denise 'Kim' Lampp Daniels, a 33-year-old woman, was killed in her home alongside her husband, Danny…

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Michelle Abdill

Female, age 42 · Medford, Oregon

Killed Dec 4, 1995 · 31 years ago

On December 4, 1995, Michelle Abdill, a 42-year-old woman, and her partner Roxanne Ellis, 53, were brutally murdered in Medford, Oregon. The events leading to their deaths began when Ellis went to an appointment to show an apartment to a 27-year-old man named…

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Roxanne Ellis

Female, age 53 · Medford, Oregon

Killed Dec 4, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the quiet town of Medford, Oregon, the lives of 53-year-old White/Caucasian female Roxanne Ellis and her partner, Michelle Abdill, were tragically cut short on December 4, 1995. Ellis, a property manager, had an appointment that morning to show a rental…

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Charles Rauer

Male, age 63 · Incline Village, Nevada

Killed Dec 4, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the quiet, affluent community of Incline Village, Nevada, a retired couple, Charles Rauer, 63, and his wife Nona, 56, had sought a peaceful life away from the crime of southern Florida. Their dream of a tranquil retirement was shattered in early December…

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Nona Rauer

Female · Incline Village, Nevada

Killed Dec 4, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the winter of 1994, the quiet, upscale community of Incline Village, Nevada, was shaken by a brutal act of violence that shattered the tranquility of the Lake Tahoe enclave. On December 4th, the bodies of 56-year-old Nona Rauer and her 63-year-old husband…

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Daryl Drommer

Male, age 47 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 4, 1993 · 33 years ago

On December 4, 1993, Daryl Don Drommer, a 47-year-old male, was found shot to death inside his residence at 1958 East Marshall Place in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was discovered there by a roommate returning home, the quiet familiarity of the house broken by the…

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Paul Bernard Quinters

Male · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Dec 4, 1993 · 33 years ago

On December 4, 1993, at approximately 11:30 pm, Paul Bernard Quinters was walking with a male friend across the parking lot of Bronco Bill's Night Club located at 8505 Broadway. As they walked across the parking lot the two suspects listed above were also…

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Willie Williams

Null · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Dec 4, 1992 · 34 years ago

Willie Williams was murdered on December 4, 1992, in Cincinnati, Ohio. His case remains unsolved and is classified as an open investigation by the Ohio Attorney General's Office. The homicide took place in Hamilton County, but details surrounding the…

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Rachael A. Raver

Female, age 22 · Reston, Virginia

Killed Dec 4, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the winter of 1988, the lives of two promising George Washington University students were tragically cut short. Twenty-two-year-old Rachael A. Raver and her boyfriend, Warren H. Fulton III, also 22, vanished on December 4th after an evening with friends at…

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Irene Darley

Female, age 35 · Ridley-park, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 4, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the quiet community of Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, a tragic story unfolded on December 4, 1987, ending the life of 35-year-old Irene Pierce Darley. A female resident of the community, her life was cut short in a violent act that stemmed from a past…

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Clark Murell Rosenbalm Jr.

Male, age 28 · Saginaw, Texas

Killed Dec 4, 1983 · 43 years ago

Clark Murell Rosenbalm Jr., a 28-year-old male, was a Patrol Deputy with the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office in Texas. On the night of December 4, 1983, Deputy Rosenbalm was on routine patrol near Old Decatur Road in Saginaw, TX, when he came across two…

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Joseph Connelly

Male, age 51 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 4, 1983 · 43 years ago

Joseph Connelly, a 51-year-old man, was killed in Philadelphia on December 4, 1983, in a shooting that began with an apparently ordinary encounter at a neighborhood bar and ended with his death outside the establishment. Contemporary and later accounts…

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Roosevelt Brown

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Dec 4, 1982 · 44 years ago

Roosevelt Brown, a 55-year-old Black male, was tragically killed on December 4, 1982, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred at 862 Cleveland Avenue, a commercial building in the city. Brown was shot twice during a robbery, suffering fatal gunshot wounds…

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Priscilla Wilson

Female, age 17 · Virginia Beach, Virginia

Killed Dec 4, 1980 · 46 years ago

In the winter of 1980, the life of a young woman named Priscilla Wilson was tragically cut short in Virginia Beach, Virginia. A 17-year-old Black female, Priscilla was last seen on the afternoon of December 3rd, getting into a vehicle after being dropped off…

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Gregory Blaise Adams

Male, age 31 · Saxonburg-borough, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 4, 1980 · 46 years ago

On December 4, 1980, the small borough of Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, was rocked by a shocking act of violence that would leave a lasting scar on the community. On that day, 31-year-old Police Chief Gregory Blaise Adams, a dedicated nine-year veteran of law…

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Joseph Annick

Male, age 56 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Dec 4, 1978 · 48 years ago

Joseph Annick, a 56-year-old man, was tragically murdered on December 4, 1978, in his garage on the East Side of Columbus, Ohio. He was shot five times in the chest and stomach with a. 22-caliber weapon while working in his garage. The murder was part of a…

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Alfred Ray Turner

Male, age 35 · Los-banos, California

Killed Dec 4, 1975 · 51 years ago

Alfred Ray Turner, a 35-year-old officer with the California Highway Patrol (CHP), tragically lost his life on December 4, 1975, in Los Banos, California. On that fateful night, Officer Turner was patrolling Interstate 5 when he stopped a vehicle at around 10…

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Ramona Gartner

Female, age 74 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Dec 4, 1974 · 52 years ago

Ramona Gartner, a 74‑year‑old woman from Los Angeles, California, was found murdered in her apartment on December 4 , 1974. At the time of her death, she was a 74‑year‑old female; her ethnicity was not specified in public sources, though victims in the same…

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Theodore Carey

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Dec 4, 1970 · 56 years ago

On December 4, 1970, Theodore Carey was found murdered in Dayton, Ohio. He was a 33-year-old man residing in Montgomery County at the time of his death. Carey's homicide occurred on the same day it was reported, with his death ruled as a homicide by local law…

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Charles Getz

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Dec 4, 1969 · 57 years ago

On December 4, 1969, Charles Getz, aged 63, was found dead in Dayton, Ohio. He was the victim of a fatal shooting during an attempted robbery at a jewelry store. The incident occurred in Montgomery County, where Getz was the vice president of the jewelry…

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Fredrick Hampton

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 4, 1969 · 57 years ago

Fredrick Allen 'Fred' Hampton, a 21-year-old African American male, was a prominent leader in the Black Panther Party and a key figure in the civil rights movement. On December 4, 1969, Hampton was tragically killed during a pre-dawn raid at his apartment in…

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Mark Clark

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 4, 1969 · 57 years ago

Mark Clark, a 22-year-old African American male, was an activist and member of the Black Panther Party (BPP). He was born on June 28, 1947, in Peoria, Illinois, and became deeply involved in civil rights activism from a young age. On December 4, 1969, Mark…

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James Lawrence Harber

Male, age 43 · Melbourne, Arkansas

Killed Dec 4, 1945 · 81 years ago

In the winter of 1945, the community of Melbourne, Arkansas, was struck by a tragedy that would be remembered for decades. Izard County Sheriff James Lawrence Harber, a 43-year-old male lawman with two years of service, met an untimely and violent end on…

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William Pappan

Male, age 41 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 4, 1935 · 91 years ago

On a cold December day in 1935, Investigator William Louis Pappan, a 41-year-old Native American of the Kaw Nation, arrived at the Sheridan Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to conduct a routine inspection of their beer licenses. Accompanied by a private detective…

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William Robert Mckamey

Male, age 31 · Dossett, Tennessee

Killed Dec 4, 1904 · 122 years ago

In the small community of Dossett, Tennessee, a tragic event unfolded on December 4, 1904, leading to the death of Deputy Sheriff William Robert McKamey. A 31-year-old White/Caucasian male, McKamey was at his home near the Dossett railroad tunnel when the…

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Lansford Stallings

Male, age 41 · Centre, Alabama

Killed Dec 4, 1845 · 181 years ago

In the winter of 1845, a dedicated lawman, Sheriff Lansford Stallings, met an untimely and violent end in the line of duty. At 41 years old, he had served the community of Cherokee County, Alabama, for a year, a role that would ultimately cost him his life.…

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Brian Phason

Male, age 66 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 4, 2024 · 2 years ago

On December 4, 2024, 66-year-old Brian Phason was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Morgan Park neighborhood, where Phason sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene. As of now, no…

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Trivell Richardson

Male, age 40 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Dec 4, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 4, 2024, the life of 40-year-old Trivell Donte' Lamar Richardson was tragically cut short. A Black male from North Charleston, South Carolina, Richardson was discovered unresponsive on the floor of a residence on Iron…

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Emner Garcia

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

Emner Garcia, a 21-year-old individual, lost his life to gun violence on December 4, 2023, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident is documented on the National Gun Violence Memorial, a platform that tracks and memorializes victims of gun violence. As of the…

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Bryan Soria Figueredo

Male, age 20 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Dec 4, 2022 · 4 years ago

Bryan Soria Figueredo, a 20-year-old resident of Orlando, Florida, tragically lost his life on December 4, 2022, as a result of a fatal shooting. The incident occurred at the Osprey Links at Hunters Creek Apartments, where deputies from the Orange County…

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Richard Reyes

Male, age 29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 4, 2022 · 4 years ago

Richard Reyes, a 29-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on December 4, 2022, in Philadelphia, PA. He was found lying in the street on the 3100 block of North Hancock Street, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite being rushed to Temple…

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David Lewis

Male, age 43 · Jasper, Texas

Killed Dec 4, 2022 · 4 years ago

David Lewis, a 43-year-old male from Jasper, Texas, tragically passed away on December 4, 2022. The circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of significant investigation and legal scrutiny. David Lewis's death was initially reported as a…

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Eloy Sierra

Male, age 52 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Dec 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Friday in early December of 2020, the life of 52-year-old Eloy Sierra was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. His death, which resulted from a shooting, marked a grim milestone for the city as its 113th homicide of the year. The discovery was…

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Shawn David Livingston

Male, age 60 · Freeman, Virginia

Killed Dec 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 4, 2020, Shawn David Livingston, a 60-year-old male, was ambushed and fatally shot at his home in Freeman, Virginia. The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office has characterized the event as a 'very targeted, horrendous…

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Diaryon Sands

Male, age 30 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of Country Club Hills in St. Louis, Missouri, the life of 30-year-old Diaryon Sands was tragically cut short. On the evening of December 4, 2020, police responded to a call of a shooting at a residence on Sunbury Avenue. Inside, they…

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Alejandra Martinez

Female, age 36 · Long-beach, California

Killed Dec 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Alejandra Martinez, a 36-year-old resident of Long Beach, California, tragically lost her life on December 4, 2020. The incident occurred near the intersection of Magnolia Avenue and West Anaheim Street, where she was fatally shot while purchasing food from a…

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Alisha Dixon

Female, age 32 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Alisha Dixon, a 32-year-old Black female, tragically lost her life on December 4, 2020, in Philadelphia, PA. She was struck by gunfire on the 700 block of West Russell Street around 6:34 a.m. Responding officers found her suffering from a gunshot wound and…

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Michael Eaton

Male, age 64 · Dayton, Texas

Killed Dec 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Michael Eaton, a 64-year-old man from Dayton, TX, tragically died on December 4, 2020. Initially, his death was reported as a suicide by his daughter, Ciera Eaton, who called 911 early in the morning and claimed that her father had shot himself. However, upon…

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Marlon Allen

Male, age 42 · Kenosha, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

Marlon Allen, aged 42, was tragically shot and killed on December 4, 2019, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The incident occurred early in the morning at an apartment building located in the 3500 block of 50th Street. According to reports, Allen was shot in the hallway…

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Henry Richard Arnal

Male, age 37 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

Henry Richard Arnal, a 37-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on December 4, 2018, in El Sereno, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Arnal was fatally shot, marking another somber entry in the city's homicide…

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Julius Thomas Sr.

Male, age 55 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Dec 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In December 2018, the life of 55-year-old Julius Thomas Sr. was tragically cut short in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His body, wrapped in a tarp, was discovered dumped on South Flannery Road. An investigation swiftly led authorities to a local business, King of…

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Ronald Richardson

Male, age 68 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Dec 4, 2017 · 9 years ago

On December 4, 2017, authorities in Gary, Indiana, initiated a homicide investigation following the discovery of a deceased male in his residence. The victim, identified as 68-year-old Ronald Richardson, was found shot to death inside his home. Law…

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Jamie Maurice Brown

Male, age 34 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 4, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jamie Maurice Brown, a 34-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed on December 4, 2017, in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, the incident occurred in the 2100 block of East 99th…

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Kenneth Ray Roberts

Male, age 40 · Eubank, Kentucky

Killed Dec 4, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a cold December day in 2015, the community of Eubank, Kentucky, was shaken by the violent death of Kenneth Ray Roberts II. A 40-year-old male, Roberts was fatally shot on December 4th, a Friday that would be forever marked by the tragedy. The incident…

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Javarius Deshawn McGee

Male, age 30 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Dec 4, 2015 · 11 years ago

Javarius Deshawn McGee, a 30-year-old African American male, was found dead on December 4, 2015, in Charlotte, NC. He was one of three victims discovered inside a home on China Grove Church Road, all of whom had suffered fatal gunshot wounds. The other…

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