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Deaths by Force on April 6

655 open cases in our database happened on April 6. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (439)

Death by Force

Albert C. Harris Sr.

Male, age 51 · Magnolia, Delaware
Killed Apr 6, 2003 · 23 years ago

For nearly two decades, the murder of Albert C. Harris Sr. remained a solved but unsettled tragedy in the quiet community of Magnolia, Delaware. The man responsible was identified and convicted, yet a true sense of finality remained elusive. It wasn't until…

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Death by Force

Andric Clarence Porter

Male, age 32 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Apr 6, 2002 · 24 years ago

Andric Clarence Porter, a 32-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on April 6, 2002. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Porter was fatally shot in East Hollywood. The incident occurred on a Saturday, and…

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Death by Force

William H. James

Male, age 73 · Jacksonville, Florida
Killed Apr 6, 1988 · 38 years ago

William H. James, a 73-year-old white male and retired war veteran residing in Jacksonville, Florida, died on April 6, 1988. His death, initially presumed to be from natural causes, was later revealed to be a homicide. James was one of several elderly…

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Death by Force

John Rooney

Male, age 53 · Bisbee, Arizona
Killed Apr 6, 1913 · 113 years ago

In the early spring of 1913, a tragic event unfolded on Maine Street in the small community of Lowell, near Bisbee, Arizona, forever marking the history of the Cochise County Sheriff's Department. Deputy Sheriff John Rooney, a 53-year-old male, was engaged in…

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Death by Force

Jailer Temple

Male · Meridian, Florida
Killed Apr 6, 1910 · 116 years ago

Jailer J. R. "Bob" Temple, a former sheriff of Lauderdale County, Mississippi, met a tragic end on April 6, 1910. He was shot and killed by a prisoner during a scuffle at the Lauderdale County Jail. The prisoner managed to secure another jailer's pistol…

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Death by Force

Ole Budsberg

Male, age 51 · La Porte County, Indiana
Killed Apr 6, 1907 · 119 years ago

In the spring of 1907, Ole Budsberg, a widowed farmer from Iola, Wisconsin, traveled to La Porte, Indiana, with a considerable amount of cash. He was last seen alive on April 6, 1907, at the La Porte Savings Bank where he mortgaged his land, securing several…

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Death by Force

Charles Gassaway

Male, age 33 · Tuscumbia, Alabama
Killed Apr 6, 1902 · 124 years ago

In the spring of 1902, a tragic and violent event unfolded in Tuscumbia, Alabama, leading to the death of Colbert County Sheriff Charles Gassaway, a 33-year-old male. On Sunday, April 6th, Sheriff Gassaway, along with a small group of his deputies, went to…

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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.