Serial Killer Victims on May 1

Serial Killer Victims (27)

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Maureen Mosie

Victim of Highway of Tears

age 33 · Kamloops, British Columbia

Killed May 1, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the spring of 1981, Maureen Mosie, a 33-year-old woman, was making her way through the interior of British Columbia. Though she lived in Edson, Alberta, her path on Friday, May 8, 1981, found her in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, apparently trying to…

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Sherry Lynn Smith

Victim of John Annibel

age 15 · Miranda, California

Killed May 1, 1976 · 50 years ago

Sherry Lynn Smith, a 15-year-old girl, attended a dance at Garberville's Firemen's Hall on April 30, 1976. She was last seen heading towards John Annibel's car when the dance ended at 2 AM the following morning. Sherry's body was discovered off Eel Rock Road…

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Julian Foxworth

Victim of Leon Corneal Holston

age 11 · Pompano Beach, Florida

Killed May 1, 1966 · 60 years ago

Julian Marion Foxworth, an 11-year-old boy, was tragically murdered on May 1, 1966. His death was the result of multiple stab wounds to the chest, which led to hemorrhaging and shock. The case was deeply disturbing, as evidence showed that Foxworth had been…

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Tyler Bryson

Victim of Kenneth Law

age 34 · Ontario, Ontario

Killed May 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

Tyler Bryson, a 34-year-old professional commercial pilot, was a man whose life touched many people, leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories for his family, friends, and colleagues. His death on May 1, 2023, was a profound loss that rippled through his…

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Morgan Beatrice Harris

Victim of Jeremy Anthony Micheal Skibicki

age 39 · Winnipeg, Manitoba

Killed May 1, 2022 · 4 years ago

Morgan Beatrice Harris was a woman with the soul of a fighter, a loving mother and grandmother whose life was marked by both fierce resilience and immense challenges. A 39-year-old member of the Long Plain First Nation in Manitoba, her family remembers her as…

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Damian Duran

Victim of Antonio Reyes

age 16 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Damian Duran, a 16-year-old boy, was tragically shot and killed on May 1, 2020, in the Gage Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 3:04 p.m. in an alley on South Homan Avenue. According to the Chicago police, Damian was…

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Corrie Renee Ottenbreit

Victim of The Edmonton Killing Fields Killer

age 27 · Leduc County, Alberta

Killed May 1, 2004 · 22 years ago

In her youth, Corrie Renee Ottenbreit was a gifted figure skater, a talent that hinted at a life of grace and promise. Those who knew the 27-year-old woman described her as striking and unforgettable. To her family, she was much more: a loving daughter…

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Delores Dawn Brower

Victim of The Edmonton Killing Fields Killer

age 33 · Leduc County, Alberta

Killed May 1, 2004 · 22 years ago

Delores Dawn Brower, a 33-year-old Métis woman known to her friends as “Spider,” was a tiny and quiet person with a gentle demeanor. Those who knew her, including police officers who patrolled the streets of Edmonton, Alberta, described her as approachable…

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Kristin Michelle Lisk

Victim of Richard Marc Edward Evonitz

age 15 · Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Killed May 1, 1997 · 29 years ago

On the afternoon of Thursday, May 1, 1997, a sense of normalcy in a quiet, rural corner of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, was irrevocably shattered. Sisters Kristin Michelle Lisk, 15, and Kathryn "Kati" Nicole Lisk, 12, stepped off their school buses and…

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Kathryn Nicole Lisk

Victim of Richard Marc Edward Evonitz

age 12 · Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Killed May 1, 1997 · 29 years ago

It was a Thursday afternoon, May 1, 1997, when 12-year-old Kathryn Nicole Lisk and her 15-year-old sister, Kristin Michelle Lisk, stepped off their school buses and walked toward their home in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. The familiar routine of their day…

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Ryan Cambridge

Victim of Richard Jameswhite

age 18 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed May 1, 1993 · 33 years ago

Ryan Cambridge was an 18-year-old male from Brooklyn whose life ended in a burst of gunfire on May 1, 1993. He was killed alongside 21-year-old Dodson Sparman near St. Paul’s Court and Ocean Avenue in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn. Two other people were…

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Dodson Sparman

Victim of Richard Jameswhite

age 21 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed May 1, 1993 · 33 years ago

On the first of May in 1993, the life of 21-year-old Dodson Sparman was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. On that day, Sparman and another young man, 18-year-old Ryan Cambridge, were both killed in…

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Jose Antonio Lumbrera

Victim of Diana Lumbrera

age 4 · Garden City, Kansas

Killed May 1, 1990 · 36 years ago

Jose Antonio Lumbrera, a four-year-old Hispanic male, was brought into a Garden City, Kansas hospital emergency room by his mother, Diana Lumbrera, on the evening of May 1, 1990. He was already deceased upon arrival. The day prior, his mother had taken him to…

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Avis Robinson

Victim of Clifton Cousins

age 31 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed May 1, 1988 · 38 years ago

Avis Robinson was a 31-year-old woman whose life ended violently on May 1, 1988. She was found dead inside a vacant apartment, where investigators determined that she had been strangled. The circumstances surrounding the discovery left authorities with a…

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Suzanne Korcz

Victim of Tommy Lynn Sells

age 27 · Buffalo, New York

Killed May 1, 1987 · 39 years ago

Suzanne Korcz, 27, a White woman, vanished in the Niagara Falls–Lockport corridor on the night of May 1, 1987, after a tense argument with her fiancé at a bar in Niagara Falls. According to police accounts reported later, her fiancé said she wandered off…

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Jean-Marc Deniger

Victim of Yves Trudeau

Quebec

Killed May 1, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the violent spring of 1985, a man named Jean-Marc Deniger became a footnote in one of Canada’s most brutal organized crime sagas. Known as “La Grande Maw,” he was an associate of the Hells Angels' North chapter in Quebec. His life ended in May 1985, not in…

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Henry Hoeweler

Victim of Donald Harvey

age 82 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed May 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

Henry Hoeweler, an 82-year-old man from Cincinnati, Ohio, became one of the non-hospital victims of Donald Harvey, the former hospital orderly who was later exposed as one of the most prolific serial killers in American history. Although the supplied…

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Shelley-Anne Bascu

Victim of Highway of Tears

age 16 · Hinton, British Columbia

Killed May 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the small Rocky Mountain town of Hinton, Alberta, with a population of about 8,500 in the early 1980s, Shelley-Anne Bascu was a familiar, friendly face. At 16 years old, the five-foot-tall girl with brown hair, freckles, and a small scar on her forehead…

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Monica Jack

Victim of Highway of Tears

age 12 · Merritt, British Columbia

Killed May 1, 1978 · 48 years ago

On a spring day in British Columbia, 12-year-old Monica Jack was joyfully riding her brand-new bicycle. It was May 6, 1978, and the bike was an early birthday present from her father. Monica, a member of the Lower Nicola Indian Band, was a kind-hearted and…

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Naomi Hall

Victim of Bigfoot Killer

age 22 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 1, 1975 · 51 years ago

In the spring of 1975, a wave of fear gripped the city of Detroit as a string of brutal murders targeting women unfolded. Among the victims was Naomi Hall, a 22-year-old woman whose life was violently cut short. On May 3, 1975, she was discovered beaten to…

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Elmyra Myrtle Miller

Victim of Henry Adolph Busch

age 74 · Los Angeles, California

Killed May 1, 1960 · 66 years ago

Elmyra Myrtle Miller, 74, was a woman who valued friendship and trust, qualities that tragically led to her death on May 1, 1960. She had known a young man named Henry Adolph Busch since he was a child and considered him a friend. On that Sunday evening in…

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Nicholas Cymbol

Victim of Heather Irene Pressdee

age 43 · Butler, Pennsylvania

Killed May 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

Nicholas Cymbol, a 43-year-old man, passed away on May 1, 2023, while a resident at Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Butler, Pennsylvania. His death, initially attributed to a heart attack, was later revealed to be the result of a lethal dose of…

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Jesse Fraga

Victim of Raul Meza Jr.

age 80 · Pflugerville, Texas

Killed May 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

Jesse Fraga, an 80-year-old retired probation officer, was a man whose life was guided by his deep Christian faith and a boundless compassion for others. To his nephew, Fred Alverez, he was more than an uncle; he was a father figure who had raised him.…

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Angela H. Deskins

Victim of Michael Madison

age 38 · East Cleveland, Ohio

Killed May 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early summer of 2013, the family of Angela H. Deskins, a 38-year-old Female from the Cleveland, Ohio, area, grew increasingly worried. They had last seen her around June, and as the days turned into weeks, their frantic search for the woman they loved…

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Maxine Walker

Victim of Eugene Victor Britt

age 41 · Gary, Indiana

Killed May 1, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the spring of 1995, a wave of terror gripped the city of Gary, Indiana, as a serial killer later dubbed "The Gary Strangler" preyed on women. Among his victims was Maxine Walker, a 41-year-old female whose life was violently cut short in May of that year.…

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Elizabeth Gale Tucker

Victim of Michael Wayne Mcgray

age 17 · Weymouth, Nova Scotia

Killed May 1, 1985 · 41 years ago

Elizabeth Gale Tucker, a 17-year-old hitchhiker, was murdered on May 1, 1985, in a wooded area near Weymouth, Nova Scotia. Her body was discovered months later, on October 6, 1985, by a hunter and his dog on a logging road near Grosses Coques. At the time…

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Eleanor Williams

Victim of Reginald Lively

Annapolis, Maryland

Killed May 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the spring of 1983, a woman named Eleanor Williams was brutally killed in Annapolis, Maryland. Her life was cut short in a secluded, wooded area where her body was later discovered. An autopsy would reveal that she had been bludgeoned and stabbed to death.…

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