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Deaths by Force on October 27

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

Deaths by Force (470)

Ashley Peoples - Youngstown, Ohio
Death by Force

Ashley Peoples

Female, age 26 · Youngstown, Ohio
Killed Oct 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Ashley Lynn Peoples, a 26-year-old woman from Youngstown, Ohio, tragically passed away on October 27, 2017. She was born on November 16, 1990. Ashley's death was the result of multiple gunshot wounds, and her body was discovered in the backyard of a vacant…

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Martell Thompson - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Martell Thompson

Male, age 18 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Oct 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Martell Thompson, an 18-year-old male from Cleveland, OH, tragically lost his life on October 27, 2017. He was the beloved son of Anita Deal Pope and Jermaine Singleton Sr., and cherished brother to 14 siblings. Martell was shot in the head while traveling in…

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Timothy Settles - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Timothy Settles

Male, age 30 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Oct 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Timothy Settles, a 30-year-old African American man from Cleveland, OH, tragically lost his life on October 27, 2017. He was found shot inside his vehicle in the parking lot of Burlington Coat Factory at Steelyard Commons. Timothy suffered a gunshot wound to…

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Richard Smalley - Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Richard Smalley

Male, age 60 · Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
Killed Oct 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Richard Smalley, a 60-year-old man from Bellefonte, PA, passed away on October 27, 2017. He was well-known in his community for his involvement in various local organizations and his love for baseball. Smalley worked at Penn State in the Chemistry Department…

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William Earl Cooper Jr. - Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

William Earl Cooper Jr.

Male, age 31 · Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Killed Oct 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 27, 2017, a series of arguments between several individuals in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, culminated in the tragic death of 31-year-old William Earl Cooper Jr. The male victim was discovered lying on the sidewalk in the 300…

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Favian Ramirez - San-antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Favian Ramirez

Male, age 16 · San-antonio, Texas
Killed Oct 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Favian Ramirez, a 16-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on October 27, 2017, in San Antonio, Texas. The incident occurred at the John H. Sterling Memorial Park, where several teenagers were gathered at the basketball court following an early…

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Lawan Fisher - Dallas, Texas
Death by Force

Lawan Fisher

Male, age 34 · Dallas, Texas
Killed Oct 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Lawan Fisher, a 34-year-old Black male, was tragically shot and killed on October 27, 2017, in Dallas, Texas. The incident occurred at the Estrella Apartments located at 4542 W Kiest Blvd. Fisher was returning home when he was fatally shot at around 3:30 am.…

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Quinton Jermaine Heard - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Quinton Jermaine Heard

Male, age 20 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the fading light of a Tuesday afternoon in Baltimore, the life of 20-year-old Quinton Jermaine Heard was cut short by gunfire. On October 27, 2015, at approximately 5:10 p.m., the young Black male was found on the 1500 block of Rutland Avenue. The cause of…

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Cornelius Bargainer - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Cornelius Bargainer

Male, age 53 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Cornelius Bargainer, a 53-year-old Black male, lost his life on October 27, 2015, in Detroit, Michigan. Born on January 18, 1962, in McKenzie, Alabama, to John E. and Ethel M. Bargainer, he relocated with his family to Detroit in 1968, where he would spend…

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Larry J. Montgomery - St. Louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Larry J. Montgomery

Male, age 21 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Larry J. Montgomery, a 21-year-old male, was fatally shot in St. Louis, Missouri, on October 27, 2015. The incident occurred outside a residence in the northern part of the city, where he was found with gunshot wounds. Emergency services were called to the…

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John D Hernandez - Fort Worth, Texas
Death by Force

John D Hernandez

Male, age 34 · Fort Worth, Texas
Found Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

On October 27, 2015, John D. Hernandez, a 34-year-old resident of Fort Worth, Texas, was found dead alongside another victim in a burning Cadillac Escalade. The bodies were discovered in a vacant lot at 5736 Wilbarger Street in east Fort Worth. According to…

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Athena L. Slavin - Eugene, Oregon
Death by Force

Athena L. Slavin

Female, age 43 · Eugene, Oregon
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 27, 2015, the life of a 43-year-old White woman, Athena L. Slavin, was tragically cut short in her Eugene, Oregon home. Police responded to a report of a burglary in progress at her residence on Compton Street shortly…

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Mario Ewing - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Mario Ewing

Male, age 23 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

On October 27, 2015, law enforcement officials in Pagedale, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, were alerted to a violent incident involving Mario Ewing Jr., a 23-year-old Black male. Authorities were called to the scene in the afternoon to assist local officers…

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Damion Francis - Brooklyn, New York
Death by Force

Damion Francis

Male, age 32 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Damion Francis, a 32-year-old man, was fatally shot in a Brooklyn deli on the evening of October 27, 2015, in an act of courageous intervention. Francis was inside the 560 Grocery and Food Store on Remsen Avenue in Canarsie when two men entered with the…

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Marilyn Clarke-Bevins - Coral-springs, Florida
Death by Force

Marilyn Clarke-Bevins

Female, age 60 · Coral-springs, Florida
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Marilyn Clarke-Bevins, a 60-year-old woman from Coral Springs, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on October 27, 2015. Born in London, Ontario, Canada, she was a dedicated respiratory therapist who had worked in the field for 35 years, most recently with…

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Vernard Lamar Mays - Macon, Georgia
Death by Force

Vernard Lamar Mays

Male, age 23 · Macon, Georgia
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet of a Macon, Georgia evening on October 27, 2015, the life of 23-year-old Vernard Lamar Mays, a male employee of the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, was tragically cut short in a hail of gunfire on his own doorstep. The events leading to his death…

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Waylon Dennington - Acworth, Georgia
Death by Force

Waylon Dennington

Male, age 2 · Acworth, Georgia
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet community of Acworth, Georgia, a heartbreaking incident unfolded on October 27, 2015, leading to the death of two-year-old Waylon Dennington. The young male child discovered his father's semi-automatic handgun, which had been placed in a holster…

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Keith Guerra - Chalmette, Louisiana
Death by Force

Keith Guerra

Male, age 30 · Chalmette, Louisiana
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet community of Chalmette, Louisiana, the life of 30-year-old Keith Paul Guerra Jr. was cut short on the evening of October 27, 2015. A lifelong resident of the area, Guerra was a beloved son, brother, and fiancé, known for his loving nature. The…

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Verdina D. Crichlow - Shreveport, Louisiana
Death by Force

Verdina D. Crichlow

Female, age 36 · Shreveport, Louisiana
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the fall of 2015, the life of 36-year-old Verdina D. Crichlow, an African American woman, was tragically cut short in Shreveport, Louisiana. On the evening of October 27th, violence erupted inside an apartment at the Woodlawn Terrace Apartments, leaving…

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Alexandra King - Asheville, North Carolina
Death by Force

Alexandra King

Female, age 20 · Asheville, North Carolina
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Alexandra King, a 22-year-old woman from Asheville, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on October 27, 2015. Alexandra, who was employed as a waitress and had a passion for sports and coaching, was reported missing along with her girlfriend, Tatianna…

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Michael Douglas - Greensboro, North Carolina
Death by Force

Michael Douglas

Male, age 34 · Greensboro, North Carolina
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Michael Alan Douglas, a 34-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically passed away on October 27, 2015, in Greensboro, NC. The details surrounding his death indicate that he was the victim of a homicide. The investigation into his death led to the…

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Stephanie Autry - Wake-forest, North Carolina
Death by Force

Stephanie Autry

Female, age 34 · Wake-forest, North Carolina
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Stephanie Lynn Autry, a 34-year-old woman from Wake Forest, North Carolina, was found dead in her home on October 27, 2015. Her body was discovered by police after her nanny, who was taking care of her 3-year-old son, requested a welfare check due to unusual…

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Tatianna Diz - Asheville, North Carolina
Death by Force

Tatianna Diz

Female, age 20 · Asheville, North Carolina
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Tatianna Diz, a 20-year-old woman from Asheville, NC, was found dead on October 27, 2015. Her body was discovered in the French Broad River by members of the Asheville Fire Department and the Henderson County Technical Rescue Team. The Asheville Police…

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Uhon Trumanna Johnson - Asheville, North Carolina
Death by Force

Uhon Trumanna Johnson

Male, age 31 · Asheville, North Carolina
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Uhon Trumanna Johnson, a 31-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 27, 2015, in Asheville, North Carolina. The incident occurred at Pisgah View Apartments, where Johnson was found suffering from a gunshot wound. He was promptly…

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Patrick Terelle Thompson - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Patrick Terelle Thompson

Male, age 27 · Houston, Texas
Killed Oct 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Patrick Terelle Thompson, a 27-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on October 27, 2015, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred at an apartment complex in the Westchase area. According to reports, Thompson was transported to Ben…

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Detrae Franklin - Jacksonville, Florida
Death by Force

Detrae Franklin

Male, age 15 · Jacksonville, Florida
Found Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

On October 27, 2014, 15-year-old Demantrae "Trae" Franklin was shot and killed at the Eureka Gardens apartment complex in Jacksonville, Florida. Trae, a high school student and band member, had gone to meet friends when he was ambushed and shot multiple…

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Tyrone Eillis - Savannah, Georgia
Death by Force

Tyrone Eillis

Male, age 24 · Savannah, Georgia
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early moments of a Monday in October 2014, the life of 24-year-old Tyrone Ellis was tragically cut short. The young man was inside a residence on the 2000 block of Reynolds Street in Midtown Savannah when gunfire erupted just after midnight on October…

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Darryl G Owens - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Darryl G Owens

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Darryl G. Owens, a 34-year-old male from Chicago, Illinois, was killed on October 27, 2014. His death was one of several gun-related homicides recorded on that day, contributing to the broader gun violence issues in Chicago that year. Owens' death is…

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Bobby C Moore - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Bobby C Moore

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Bobby C. Moore, a 25-year-old male, was fatally shot on October 27, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the South Shore neighborhood, an area that has faced ongoing struggles with high levels of violence and crime. Moore was shot multiple…

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Owen C Spears - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Owen C Spears

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Owen C. Spears, aged 22, was fatally shot on October 27, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The shooting occurred in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, a community that has struggled with high levels of violence and gun-related incidents. Owen's death was part of a…

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Antonio Allen - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Antonio Allen

Male, age 31 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a cool autumn evening in Detroit, the life of 31-year-old Antonio Allen, known affectionately as 'Tone,' was tragically cut short. On October 27, 2014, while attending a party in honor of his brother on Seminole Street, near East Forest on the city's east…

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Brandon Harris - Montgomery, Alabama
Death by Force

Brandon Harris

Male, age 21 · Montgomery, Alabama
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a fall evening in Montgomery, Alabama, 21-year-old Brandon Harris was at his apartment at the Liberty Square Apartments on October 27, 2014. Around 9:30 p.m., he stepped outside to meet with someone who had arrived in the parking lot in a small, white…

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Robert Goldsberry - Aurora, Colorado
Death by Force

Robert Goldsberry

Male, age 61 · Aurora, Colorado
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the crisp autumn air of an October evening in Aurora, Colorado, a life was tragically cut short in the mundane setting of a Walmart parking lot. Robert Goldsberry, a 60-year-old male, found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time on October 27, 2014.…

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Zachary J. Rainer - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Death by Force

Zachary J. Rainer

Male, age 24 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on October 27, 2014, the life of a 24-year-old Black man, Zachary J. Rainer, was tragically cut short. On that Monday, just before 12:30 p.m., the sound of gunfire pierced the daylight near the intersection of North 12th…

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Muhammed Saeed - Canton, Mississippi
Death by Force

Muhammed Saeed

Male, age 13 · Canton, Mississippi
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the fall of 2014, a senseless act of violence cut short the life of a young boy in Canton, Mississippi. Thirteen-year-old Muhammed Saeed was working alongside his father at their family-owned convenience store on the evening of October 27th. The young male…

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Kenneth J. Labita - Plymouth-township, Michigan
Death by Force

Kenneth J. Labita

Male, age 76 · Plymouth-township, Michigan
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, concern grew for a 76-year-old man named Kenneth J. Labita, a long-time resident of Plymouth Township, Michigan. For about four decades, he had lived a quiet life on Gilbert Avenue. Neighbors became worried when they noticed his dog had…

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Devine Lionell Wood - Brandywine, Maryland
Death by Force

Devine Lionell Wood

Male, age 31 · Brandywine, Maryland
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, the life of 31-year-old Devine Lionell Wood of Waldorf, Maryland, was cut short in a violent act that left a community searching for answers. A family member grew concerned and reported him missing in Charles County on Sunday, October…

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Hollis Bradford Johnson - Chillum, Maryland
Death by Force

Hollis Bradford Johnson

Male, age 39 · Chillum, Maryland
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Hollis Bradford Johnson, a 36-year-old Black/African American man, was fatally shot late on October 27, 2014, at the apartment complex where he lived on Chillum Road in Chillum, Maryland. Although an initial Prince George’s County Police release listed him as…

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Derek Prindle - Bainbridge, New York
Death by Force

Derek Prindle

Male, age 26 · Bainbridge, New York
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a fall afternoon in Bainbridge, New York, a senseless act of violence tragically cut short the life of 26-year-old Derek D. Prindle. The events of October 27, 2014, began as a road rage incident on Route 7. Prindle and his father, Derek S. Prindle, were…

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Fernando Gordo Guerra - Newark, California
Death by Force

Fernando Gordo Guerra

Male, age 24 · Newark, California
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Fernando "Gordo" Guerra, a 24-year-old resident of San Lorenzo, California, was found dead on October 27, 2014, in Newark, CA. His body was discovered on the east side of Thornton Avenue between Marshlands Road and Hickory Street. An autopsy revealed that…

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Jermaine Burge - Athens, California
Death by Force

Jermaine Burge

Male, age 28 · Athens, California
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jermaine Lamar Burge, a 28-year-old resident of Athens, California, tragically lost his life on October 27, 2014. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Burge died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds. The incident occurred while he was…

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Oscar Ramirez Jr. - Paramount, California
Death by Force

Oscar Ramirez Jr.

Male, age 28 · Paramount, California
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Oscar Alberto Ramirez Jr., a 28-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on October 27, 2014, by a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy near Rosecrans and Downey avenues in Paramount, California. The incident began when deputies responded to a report…

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Demantrae Franklin - Jacksonville, Florida
Death by Force

Demantrae Franklin

Male, age 15 · Jacksonville, Florida
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Demantrae Franklin, a 15-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on October 27, 2014, in Jacksonville, Florida. Demantrae, affectionately known as Trae, was a student at Jean Ribault High School where he played the euphonium in the school band.…

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LaCosta Williams - Columbus, Georgia
Death by Force

LaCosta Williams

Male, age 33 · Columbus, Georgia
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

LaCosta Williams, a 33-year-old man, was fatally shot on October 27, 2014, in his home at the Booker T. Washington Apartments in Columbus, Georgia. The incident unfolded as a robbery turned homicide, where several individuals allegedly conspired to rob…

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Timothy Linder - Valdosta, Georgia
Death by Force

Timothy Linder

Male, age 40 · Valdosta, Georgia
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the fall of 2014, a botched robbery in Valdosta, Georgia, ended the life of 40-year-old Timothy Linder. On the evening of October 27th, Linder was at his home on Marion Street when he was fatally shot multiple times. The incident was described by the…

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Oduro Yeboah - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Oduro Yeboah

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Oduro Yeboah, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 27, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. He was shot at a gas station in the Uptown neighborhood and succumbed to his injuries the following day at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical…

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Thomas Braylock - Toledo, Ohio
Death by Force

Thomas Braylock

Male, age 23 · Toledo, Ohio
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

n October 27, 2014, 23-year-old Thomas Braylock, an African American male, was fatally shot in Toledo, Ohio.he incident occurred outside a South Toledo apartment complex, where Braylock sustained gunshot wounds that ultimately led to his death. n the…

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Terrence Bivens - Chattanooga, Tennessee
Death by Force

Terrence Bivens

Male, age 28 · Chattanooga, Tennessee
Killed Oct 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 27, 2014, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, a burst of gunfire shattered the predawn quiet on Central Avenue. When police arrived at the scene around 3:50 a.m., they found 28-year-old Terrence Lebron Bivens, a Black male…

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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.