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Deaths by Force on September 16

683 open cases in our database happened on September 16. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (506)

Carlos Garita-Salazar - Riverdale, Maryland
Death by Force

Carlos Garita-Salazar

Male, age 19 · Riverdale, Maryland
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late summer of 2017, a violent feud between rival gangs in Riverdale, Maryland, escalated, culminating in the tragic death of 19-year-old Carlos Garita-Salazar. The young man, a male resident of the area, was found inside a car in the early morning…

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DeSean Que McNair - Hagerstown, Maryland
Death by Force

DeSean Que McNair

Male, age 19 · Hagerstown, Maryland
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late summer of 2017, the life of a young Hagerstown, Maryland man was tragically cut short. DeSean Que McNair, a 19-year-old male, was fatally shot on September 16, 2017. The incident that claimed McNair's life unfolded in a hallway of the Garden Plaza…

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Donovan Frazier - Brooklyn, New York
Death by Force

Donovan Frazier

Male, age 20 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 16, 2017, a burst of gunfire shattered the pre-dawn quiet in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, ending the life of 20-year-old Donovan Frazier. The young man had just stepped out of Franklin's Finest Deli on…

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Curtis McDaniel - Perris, California
Death by Force

Curtis McDaniel

Male, age 43 · Perris, California
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Curtis McDaniel, a 43-year-old resident of Perris, California, was tragically shot inside his home on September 16, 2017. Deputies responded to a call at approximately 10:15 p.m. and found McDaniel critically injured. Despite receiving immediate medical…

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Matthew J Downey - Tampa, Florida
Death by Force

Matthew J Downey

Male, age 57 · Tampa, Florida
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Matthew J. Downey, a 57-year-old white male, passed away on September 16, 2017, in Tampa, Florida. He was born on June 13, 1960, in Queens, New York, and had moved to Tampa from Cornwall, New York, nine years prior. Downey was a well-loved member of his…

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Emmanuel Stroud Jr - Macon, Georgia
Death by Force

Emmanuel Stroud Jr

Male, age 24 · Macon, Georgia
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In a tragic turn of events that unfolded on a late Saturday night in Macon, Georgia, 24-year-old Emmanuel Stroud Jr. lost his life. On September 16, 2017, just before midnight, Bibb County deputies were called to the 2800 block of Walmar Drive where they…

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Gregory Swinson - Douglas, Georgia
Death by Force

Gregory Swinson

Male, age 25 · Douglas, Georgia
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late hours of a September evening in 2017, a tumultuous chapter in the lives of Gregory Swinson, a 25-year-old male, and his girlfriend, Jasmine Williams, came to a violent and tragic end in Douglas, Georgia. The couple's relationship had been a stormy…

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Martin Hvizda - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Martin Hvizda

Male, age 31 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late evening of September 16, 2017, Martin Hvizda, a 31-year-old male, was at an Exxon gas station on Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard in southwest Atlanta when he became the victim of a fatal carjacking. Hvizda was shot and killed during the confrontation…

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Trayvond Bernard Ball - Covington, Georgia
Death by Force

Trayvond Bernard Ball

Male, age 22 · Covington, Georgia
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 16, 2017, a dispute at a gathering of approximately 20 people at the intersection of Chaney Drive and Puckett Street in Covington, Georgia, escalated into a burst of gunfire. Responding to a call at around 2:31 a.m.…

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Brian Hopkins - Waukegan, Illinois
Death by Force

Brian Hopkins

Male, age 33 · Waukegan, Illinois
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Brian Hopkins, a 33-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2017, in Waukegan, Illinois. Brian was born in 1983 and grew up in Gurnee, Illinois, where he attended Viking Junior High School and graduated from Warren Township…

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Maurice King - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Maurice King

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the morning of September 16, 2017, Maurice King, a 21-year-old male, was fatally shot in Chicago's Gage Park neighborhood. At approximately 10:11 a.m., as he walked to his vehicle in the 2500 block of West 58th Street, an unidentified male approached and…

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Tyrone Anthony - Chicago-heights, Illinois
Death by Force

Tyrone Anthony

Male, age 17 · Chicago-heights, Illinois
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Tyrone Anthony, a 17-year-old African American male from Chicago Heights, IL, was tragically shot and killed on September 16, 2017. The incident occurred in an open lot at the southwest corner of 15th Street and Wallace Street in Chicago Heights. Officers…

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Adrian Wallace - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Adrian Wallace

Male, age 43 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of September 16, 2017, at approximately 8:00 PM, Adrian Wallace, a 43-year-old male, was fatally shot near the intersection of East 133rd Street and Harvard Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio. The incident was reported to authorities, and upon arrival…

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Carlos Luna - Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Carlos Luna

Male, age 20 · Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Carlos J. Luna Polanco, a 20-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on September 16, 2017, in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. He succumbed to injuries from a gunshot wound at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton. The incident occurred at Pine Street Park…

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Julie Martinez - Baytown, Texas
Death by Force

Julie Martinez

Female, age 34 · Baytown, Texas
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Julie Martinez, a 34-year-old woman from Baytown, Texas, tragically lost her life on September 16, 2017. She was fatally shot by her estranged husband, Roy Garcia, Jr., in front of her two children, a teenage daughter and a 5-year-old son. The incident…

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Keddreco Davis - Fort-worth, Texas
Death by Force

Keddreco Davis

Male, age 37 · Fort-worth, Texas
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Keddreco Davis, a 37-year-old African American male, passed away on September 16, 2017, in Fort Worth, Texas. The circumstances surrounding his death have been a subject of investigation and legal scrutiny. Keddreco Davis's death was marked by a series of…

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Kelli Lea Graham Underwood - Princeton, Texas
Death by Force

Kelli Lea Graham Underwood

Female, age 46 · Princeton, Texas
Killed Sep 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Kelli Lea Graham Underwood, a 46-year-old woman from Princeton, Texas, tragically died on September 16, 2017. She was found shot and stabbed to death in her home by her daughter, Kayden Graham, who had become concerned after being unable to reach her mother…

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Jose M. Ceruto - Miami, Florida
Death by Force

Jose M. Ceruto

Male, age 44 · Miami, Florida
Found Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jose Manuel Ceruto, aged 44, was found dead on September 16, 2015, in Miami, Florida. His body was discovered on a sidewalk, and it was later determined that he had been fatally shot. The incident occurred in an area that has had its share of violent…

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Armonni Nelson - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Armonni Nelson

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Armonni Nelson, age 17, was fatally shot on September 16, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the city's Englewood neighborhood, which has faced significant challenges with violence for years. On the night of the shooting, Nelson was…

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Dante Lamont Barnes - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Dante Lamont Barnes

Male, age 31 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a late summer day in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of Dante Lamont Barnes was tragically cut short. The 31-year-old man, known to his loved ones as 'Cheese,' died from gun violence on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Born on March 18, 1984, Dante was a…

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Charles Davis - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Charles Davis

Male, age 49 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Charles Davis was a 49-year-old Black man from Oklahoma City whose life came to an end on September 16, 2015, leaving behind more questions than answers for the people who knew and loved him. A date on a calendar can look cold and simple, but for his family…

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Faheem Has Mccain - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Faheem Has Mccain

Male, age 24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Found Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Faheem Has McCain, a 24-year-old resident of Philadelphia, was shot and killed on September 16, 2015. The homicide took place during a period when Philadelphia was grappling with a significant surge in gun violence. In 2015, gun-related homicides were the…

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Juanita Gilmore - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Juanita Gilmore

Female, age 25 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Wednesday morning, September 16, 2015, the body of 25-year-old Juanita Gilmore, a Black female, was discovered in the Hollywood Cemetery in South Memphis, Tennessee, by an individual visiting a grave. An investigation revealed that she had sustained…

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Joy A. Coby - Moorefield, West Virginia
Death by Force

Joy A. Coby

Female, age 45 · Moorefield, West Virginia
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Joy A. Coby, a 45-year-old White woman, was killed in Moorefield, West Virginia, on September 16, 2015. Coby was a longtime educator at Moorefield Middle School, where she taught reading and had also coached track. The first indication that something was…

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Luis Bodden-Maximo - Boston, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Luis Bodden-Maximo

Male, age 23 · Boston, Massachusetts
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Wednesday afternoon, September 16, 2015, the life of 23-year-old Luis Bodden-Maximo, a Black/Hispanic male, was tragically cut short in an execution-style shooting in Boston. The fatal encounter began innocuously enough, with Luis and his girlfriend…

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Robert McKenna - Marshfield, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Robert McKenna

Male, age 43 · Marshfield, Massachusetts
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet coastal town of Marshfield, Massachusetts, the life of 43-year-old Caucasian male Robert McKenna came to a brutal and untimely end on September 16, 2015. A friend discovered McKenna's body inside his home on Damons Point Road, initiating a…

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Bobby Brown - Denver, Colorado
Death by Force

Bobby Brown

Male, age 34 · Denver, Colorado
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a harrowing turn of events on a September night in 2015, a 34-year-old male named Bobby Brown lost his life in a double shooting in Denver. The incident, which also left a teenage girl critically injured, unfolded outside an apartment building in the 13000…

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Donald Johnson - Denver, Colorado
Death by Force

Donald Johnson

Male, age 26 · Denver, Colorado
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 16, 2015, a violent encounter in a Denver shopping center parking lot cut short the life of 26-year-old Donald Johnson. The young man, known to his loved ones as Don, was shot multiple times and found critically injured…

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Levi Kinte Davis - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Levi Kinte Davis

Male, age 38 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Wednesday evening in Washington, D.C., on September 16, 2015, Levi Kinte Davis, a 38-year-old male, was shot and killed. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. in the 4200 block of East Capitol Street, NE. Davis was inside an SUV when he was…

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Jacquelyn Harvey - Wichita, Kansas
Death by Force

Jacquelyn Harvey

Female, age 66 · Wichita, Kansas
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jacquelyn Harvey, a 66-year-old White female, was tragically killed in her Wichita, Kansas home on September 16, 2015. A beloved mother and grandmother, she was discovered by her son when he arrived to drop off his child for school, an arrangement they had…

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Jurl Carter - Overland Park, Kansas
Death by Force

Jurl Carter

Male, age 24 · Overland Park, Kansas
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jurl Carter, a 24-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on September 16, 2015, in Overland Park, Kansas. An aspiring rapper known as Yunglyfe Carter or Bo Boogy, he had gone to Jim Kilroy's Roxy Bar on 75th Street and Metcalf Avenue, hoping to perform. The…

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Benjamin Coleman Jr. - Petersburg, Virginia
Death by Force

Benjamin Coleman Jr.

Male, age 30 · Petersburg, Virginia
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday night, spilling into the early moments of Wednesday, September 16, 2015, the life of 30-year-old Benjamin Coleman Jr. was tragically cut short in Petersburg, Virginia. Known affectionately to his loved ones as 'BJ,' Coleman was…

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Jason Moody - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Jason Moody

Male, age 18 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early evening of September 16, 2015, a dispute in the 8600 block of Frost Avenue in Berkeley, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, turned deadly. Jason Moody II, an 18-year-old male, was involved in a heated argument with another man at The Frost…

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Dariannia Johnson - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Dariannia Johnson

Female, age 16 · Oakland, California
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Dariannia Johnson, a 16-year-old girl from Antioch, California, tragically lost her life on August 19, 2015, after being shot in East Oakland. The incident occurred on August 16, 2015, when Johnson was a passenger in a car on International Boulevard. The…

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Todd James Britt - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Todd James Britt

Male, age 51 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Todd James Britt, a 51-year-old man from Los Angeles, was tragically shot and killed on September 16, 2015. The incident occurred in the Vermont Knolls neighborhood, specifically in the 7900 block of South Normandie Avenue. According to reports, Britt was…

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Jose Manuel Ceruto - Miami, Florida
Death by Force

Jose Manuel Ceruto

Male, age 44 · Miami, Florida
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jose Manuel Ceruto, a 44-year-old Hispanic male, was found dead on September 16, 2015, in Miami, Florida. His body was discovered on a sidewalk, and he had been shot to death. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately treated as a homicide by…

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Anthony Terrell Tavarez - Austell, Georgia
Death by Force

Anthony Terrell Tavarez

Male, age 23 · Austell, Georgia
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of September 16, 2015, the life of 23-year-old Anthony Terrell Tavarez, a male resident of Mableton, Georgia, was tragically cut short. The son of a retired Atlanta police detective, Tavarez was found deceased in the breezeway of the…

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Douglas Bradley Eriquezzo - Acworth, Georgia
Death by Force

Douglas Bradley Eriquezzo

Male, age 43 · Acworth, Georgia
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late afternoon of a Wednesday in September 2015, a dispute in Acworth, Georgia, escalated into a fatal encounter. Douglas Bradley Eriquezzo, a 43-year-old male, was shot and killed on September 16, 2015, following a heated argument. The incident…

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John W. Buckner - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

John W. Buckner

Male, age 59 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

John W. Buckner, a 59-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on September 16, 2015, in Chicago, IL. Buckner, a civilian employee of the Chicago Police Department (CPD), was unloading groceries from his car near his home in the Morgan Park…

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Kentrelle A. Hayes - Garyville, Louisiana
Death by Force

Kentrelle A. Hayes

Male, age 26 · Garyville, Louisiana
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the small community of Garyville, Louisiana, the morning of September 16, 2015, was shattered by a grim discovery. In a grassy area in the 300 block of Sherman Walker Street, the body of a young Black man was found, the victim of an apparent homicide.…

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Antonio Bullock - Rocky-mount, North Carolina
Death by Force

Antonio Bullock

Male, age 35 · Rocky-mount, North Carolina
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Antonio Dewon Bullock, a 35-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, on September 17, 2015. The incident occurred near 419 S Franklin St around 12:07 am. Emergency Medical Services arrived on the scene and…

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Benjamin Cunningham - Clinton, North Carolina
Death by Force

Benjamin Cunningham

Male, age 56 · Clinton, North Carolina
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Benjamin McKinley Cunningham, a 56-year-old African American man from Clinton, NC, was tragically shot and killed on the evening of September 16, 2015, outside his home on West Morisey Boulevard. Cunningham was well-known in his community for his faith…

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Kevin Morgan - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Kevin Morgan

Male, age 31 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

On September 16, 2015, at approximately 1 a.m., 31-year-old Kevin Morgan, a Black male from Pittsburgh's Hill District, was fatally shot while sitting on the porch of a residence in the 3300 block of Webster Avenue. Upon arrival, police found Morgan…

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Cara Crowder - Knoxville, Tennessee
Death by Force

Cara Crowder

Male, age 23 · Knoxville, Tennessee
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a September evening in Knoxville, Tennessee, a birthday celebration turned into a scene of tragedy, forever altering the lives of a local family. Cara Crowder Jr., a 23-year-old male, was attending a birthday party on Jefferson Avenue in…

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Timothy Dewayne Johnson - Decatur, Tennessee
Death by Force

Timothy Dewayne Johnson

Male, age 52 · Decatur, Tennessee
Killed Sep 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 16, 2015, a family dispute in Decatur, Tennessee, escalated into a fatal confrontation that claimed the life of 52-year-old Timothy Dewayne Johnson, a White male. The disagreement, which centered around a prized pet…

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Victor Williams - Tallahassee, Florida
Death by Force

Victor Williams

Male, age 49 · Tallahassee, Florida
Killed Sep 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

Victor Williams, aged 49, was tragically killed on September 16, 2014, in Tallahassee, Florida. Officers responded to a call at 4:40 a.m. at 637 Preston Street, where they found Williams wandering in need of medical assistance after being stabbed. He was…

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George Morris - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

George Morris

Male, age 54 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Sep 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the fading light of a Monday evening in southwest Atlanta, a life was tragically cut short. Sheldon Morris, a 51-year-old man, was found with a fatal gunshot wound to his head in the 200 block of Thornton Street. The call came in to the Atlanta Police…

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David Gaines - Dayton, Ohio
Death by Force

David Gaines

Male · Dayton, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

On September 16, 2014, David Gaines was shot and killed in Dayton, Ohio, on Huron Avenue. The shooting took place outside his home, and he was pronounced dead in the early hours of the next day after being transported to the hospital. According to the…

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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.