List of murdered American children

This is a list of murdered American children that details notable murders among thousands of cases of subjects that were or are believed to be under the age of 18 upon their deaths. Cases listed are stated to be unsolved, solved or pending and, in some cases, where the victim's remains have never been found or identified.

Before 1950

Victim(s) Date of Death Age Location Status Description
Enoch Brown school massacre July 26, 1764 Various Franklin County, Pennsylvania Solved
Mountain Meadows massacre September 11, 1857 7-17 Mountain Meadows, Utah Solved
Delia Green December 25, 1900 14 Savannah, Georgia Solved
Johnny Keller April 1905 16 Saint Paul, Minnesota Solved
Elsie Paroubek April 8, 1911 5 Chicago, Illinois Unsolved
Little Lord Fauntleroy Body discovered on March 8, 1921 5-7 Waukesha, Wisconsin Unsolved, unidentified A boy found dead in 1921 after he had been hit on the head and thrown into a pond.
Bobby Franks May 21, 1924 14 Chicago, Illinois Solved
Wineville Chicken Coop Murders August 16, 1926, to August 31, 1928 Various Wineville, California Solved
Marion Parker December 17, 1927 12 Los Angeles, California Solved
Addison County victims c. 1932 - 1934 9 - 15 Middlebury, Vermont Unsolved, unidentified Two children found murdered alongside an adult female believed to be their mother.[1]
Charles Lindbergh, Jr. March 1, 1932 1 Highfields, New Jersey Solved
Babes in the Wood murders (Pine Grove Furnace) November 24, 1934 8-12 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Solved Murder-suicide.
Mary Thames, Betty Binnicker March 23, 1944 8, 11 Columbia, South Carolina Conviction vacated
Thora Chamberlain November 1945 14 Campbell, California Solved, body never found
Thelma Taylor August 6, 1949 15 Portland, Oregon Solved

1950s

Victim(s) Date of Death Age Location Status Description
Kathy Tongay May 1953 6 Miami, Florida Solved
Bobby Greenlease September 28, 1953 6 Kansas City, Missouri Solved
Emmett Till August 28, 1955 14 Money, Mississippi Solved
Barbara and Patricia Grimes December 28, 1956 15, 13 Brighton Park, Illinois Unsolved
Boy in the Box c. February 1957 3-6 Fox Chase, Philadelphia Unsolved, unidentified
Little Miss X c. June 1957 - March 1958 11-14 Grand Canyon, Arizona Unsolved, unidentified Cause of death unknown, investigated as homicide.
Maria Ridulph December 3, 1957 7 Sycamore, Illinois Unsolved Suspect convicted in 2012, exonerated in 2016.
Irondequoit Jane Doe c. 1958 - 1978 15 - 20 Irondequoit, New York Unidentified, unsolved

1960s

Victim(s) Date of Death Age Location Status Description
Little Miss Nobody c. July 17–24, 1960 5-7 Congress, Arizona Unsolved, unidentified Cause of death undetermined, suspected homicide
Michelle Morgan August 11, 1961 4 Mascoutah, Illinois Solved
Jackson County John Doe c. Autumn 1962 1 - 2 Ashland, Oregon Unsolved, unidentified
Linda Edwards June 4, 1963 17 Gaviota, California Unsolved Possible victim of the unidentified Zodiac killer.
16th Street Baptist Church bombing September 15, 1963 11 - 14 Birmingham, Alabama Solved Four girls killed in a bombing by the Ku Klux Klan.
Dennis Jurgens April 11, 1965 3 White Bear Lake, Minnesota Solved
Sylvia Likens October 26, 1965 16 Indianapolis, Indiana Solved
Brenda Sue Brown July 27, 1966 11 Shelby, North Carolina Solved
St. Charles County Jane Doe c. January 1968 2-3 West Alton, Missouri Unsolved, unidentified
Jane Durrua November 5, 1968 13 Keansburg, New Jersey Solved [2][3]
Betty Lou Jensen, David Faraday December 20, 1968 16, 17 Benicia, California Unsolved Victims of the Zodiac Killer.
Harlan County Jane Doe c. May 1969 16-22 Harlan, Kentucky Unsolved, unidentified
Anna Marie Vega c. 1969 or 1970 2 Solved, body never found
Rosemary Calandriello August 25, 1969 17 Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey Solved, body never found [2][4]

1970s

Victim(s) Date of Death Age Location Status Description
Kristen and Kimberley MacDonald February 17, 1970 2, 5 Fort Bragg, North Carolina Solved Jeffrey R. MacDonald was convicted of the murders.
Dean Corll victims September 25, 1970 - August 3, 1973 13 - 17 Houston, Texas Solved, unidentified. One victim remains unidentified, Harris County John Doe (1973).
Little Miss Lake Panasoffkee c. January, 1971 17 - 22 Lake Panasoffkee, Florida Unsolved, unidentified
Atlantic County Jane Doe c. 1971 12 - 18 Galloway, New Jersey Unsolved, unidentified
Murders of Rhonda Johnson and Sharon Shaw August 4, 1971 15 Galveston, Texas Solved; conviction disputed
Alphabet murders November 16, 1971 - November 26, 1973 10 - 11 Rochester, New York Unsolved The victims were Carmen Colon, Michelle Maenza, and Wanda Walkowicz.
Fairfax County John Doe June 12, 1972 3 - 6 Lorton, Virginia Unsolved, unidentified
Dolores Della Penna July 1972 17 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Unsolved
Seminole County Jane Doe c. August 1972 - July 1973 13-21 Altamonte Springs, Florida Solved, unidentified
Jeannette DePalma August 7, 1972 16 Springfield Township, New Jersey Unsolved
Randy Steven Kraft victims February 4, 1973 - July 1982 14-17 Various Solved, unidentified (Wilmington John Doe)
Green River victims c. 1973-1984 12-17 Various locations, Washington Solved, unidentified
(3 victims)
Maury County Jane Doe c. Spring-Fall 1974 15-25 Maury County, Tennessee Unsolved, unidentified
Mary Kitts June - July 1974 17 Fresno, California Solved, body never found
Martha Morrison September, 1974 17 Portland, Oregon
(Found in Dole Valley, Washington)
Unsolved Victim remained unidentified until 2015.
Ted Bundy victims October 2, 1974 - February 9, 1978 12-17 Various Solved
Sussex County Jane Doe c. 1975 - 1980 13-20 High Point State Park, New Jersey Unsolved, unidentified
Marcia Trimble February 25, 1975 10 Nashville, Tennessee Solved Jerome Barrett was sentenced to 44 years in prison for this murder.
Martha Moxley October 30, 1975 15 Greenwich, Connecticut Solved
Gypsy Hill killings January 24 - February 2, 1976 14, 17 San Mateo County, California Unsolved Victims of an unidentified serial killer.
John Wayne Gacy victims May 14, 1976 – December 11, 1978 13-17 Chicago, Illinois Solved, unidentified (7 victims)
Woodlawn Jane Doe September 12, 1976 15 - 30 Baltimore, Maryland Unsolved, unidentified
Beth Doe c. December 13–19, 1976 14 - 25 White Haven, Pennsylvania Unsolved, unidentified
Bear Brook murders c. 1977 - 1985 1-3, 2-4, 5-11 Allenstown, New Hampshire Unsolved, unidentified Four victims total, three were children and one was an adult female. The woman is believed to be the mother of the oldest and youngest children.
Marion County John Doe March 22, 1977 17 - 25 Summerfield, Florida Unsolved, unidentified
Oklahoma Girl Scout murders June 12, 1977 8-11 Mayes County, Oklahoma Unsolved Three girls murdered while at a summer camp. The prime suspect has since died and DNA samples from the killer are now insufficient to process.
Snohomish County Jane Doe August 9, 1977 15-21 Everett, Washington Solved, unidentified Body found on August 14, 1977.
Mary Quigley September 10, 1977 17 Santa Clara, California Solved
San Diego County Jane Doe (1978) c. February 12, 1978 14-18 Otay, California Unsolved, unidentified
Long Beach John Doe June 2, 1978 15-23 Long Beach, California Unsolved, unidentified
Clinton Avenue Five August 20, 1978 16-17 Newark, New Jersey Solved, bodies never found
Perry County Jane Doe c. Autumn 1978 - Spring 1979 15 - 38 Watts Township, Pennsylvania Unsolved, unidentified Cause of death undetermined, considered suspicious.
Kerry Graham and Francine Trimble December 1978 15, 14 Willits, California Unsolved Victims remained unidentified until 2015
Devonna Nelson c. 1979 14 Missoula, Montana Solved Presumed victim of probable serial killer Wayne Nance. She remained unidentified until 2009.
Eklutna Annie c. 1979 - 1980 16 - 25 Eklutna, Alaska Solved, unidentified Victim of serial killer Robert Hansen.
Etan Patz May 25, 1979 6 Manhattan, New York Pending, body never found First trial of suspect was inconclusive. Second trial is currently in process.
Atlanta murders of 1979–81 July 21, 1979 – March 12, 1981 9 - 14 Atlanta, Georgia Solved Victims of a serial killer.
Newhall Jane Doe c. August 1979 - June 1980 15-20 Newhall, California Solved, unidentified Suspect has been arraigned
Sahara Sue August 14, 1979 15 - 25 Las Vegas, Nevada Unsolved, unidentified
Tammy Vincent September 1979 16 Tiburon, California Unsolved Victim remained unidentified until 2007. Originally suspected to be a victim of Gary Ridgway prior to her identification, as she was originally from Washington state.
Miami-Dade County Jane Doe (1979) September 4, 1979 17-25 Dade, Florida Unsolved, unidentified
Orange Socks October 30 or 31, 1979 15 - 30 Georgetown, Texas Unsolved, unidentified
Tammy Alexander November 9, 1979 16 Caledonia, New York Unsolved Victim remained unidentified until January 2015.

1980s

Victim(s) Date of Death Age Location Status Description
Tiffany Papesh June 13, 1980 8 Maple Heights, Ohio Unsolved, body never found One man was convicted of the subject's murder after a false confession. Many believe the subject was untruthful; yet Papesh is still presumed to be murdered.
Volusia County Jane Doe (1980) c. October 1980 15-25 Daytona Beach, Florida Solved, unidentified
Arroyo Grande Jane Doe October 4 or 5, 1980 14 - 25 Henderson, Nevada Unsolved, unidentified
Walker County Jane Doe November 1, 1980 14 - 20 Huntsville, Texas Unsolved, unidentified
Harris County Does November or December 1980 15 - 25 Houston, Texas Unsolved, unidentified Both subjects were likely over 18 when murdered.
Carol Cole December 1980 17 Bellevue, Louisiana Unsolved Victim remained unidentified until 2015.
Newton County John Does c. 1981 - 1983 15 - 18, 17 - 23 Lake Village, Indiana Solved, unidentified Victims of serial killer Larry Eyler.
Miami-Dade County Jane Doe (1981) c. February 2, 1981 16-26 Miami-Dade County, Florida Unsolved, unidentified
"Baby Andrew" February 28, 1981 Newborn Sioux Falls, South Dakota Unsolved, unidentified An infant abandoned near a road, died from exposure and blood loss.[5]
Keddie murders April 11, 1981 12-17 Keddie, California Unsolved
Adam Walsh July 27, 1981 6 Hollywood, Florida Solved
Tina Harmon October 29, 1981 12 Creston, Ohio Solved
Marcy Renee Conrad November 3, 1981 14 Milpitas, California Solved
Aiken County Jane Doe c. 1982 - 1986
(Found on November 16, 1987)
17 - 25 Aiken County, South Carolina Unsolved, unidentified Possible victim of a serial killer.
Frieda Powell c. 1982 15 Ringgold, Texas Solved, body never found Henry Lee Lucas, now deceased, confessed to killing his teenage girlfriend while in Texas. Authorities believe his confession, yet identifiable remains of the victim were never located.
"Valentine Sally" c. February 1, 1982 17-24 Williams, Arizona Unsolved, unidentified
Tegan Davis March 11, 1982 3 Lewisburg, West Virginia Solved
Shannah Wicklund April 14, 1982 9 Clearview, Washington Solved Murdered along with her mother and a neighbor in a revenge killing
Michelle Garvey July 1, 1982 15 Baytown, Texas Unsolved Victim remained unidentified until 2014. Was originally from Connecticut before running away from home.
"Princess Doe" c. Early July 1982 14 - 20 Blairstown, New Jersey Unsolved, unidentified A female found at the edge of a cemetery. A couple confessed to killing the victim, yet authorities are doubtful.
Katie Worsky July 12, 1982 12 Charlottesville, Virginia Solved, body never found Suspect convicted and later released. He is now suspected in additional murders.[6][7]
Krista Harrison July 17, 1982 11 Marshallville, Ohio Solved
Lisa Ann Millican September 28, 1982 13 Location unknown, Alabama Solved
Delta Dawn December 3 or 4, 1982 1 - 2 Moss Point, Mississippi Unsolved, unidentified
Redhead murders c. 1981 - 1992 9-17 Various Unsolved, unidentified Victims of an unidentified serial killer that were left on the side of highways. The majority of the victims remain unidentified. Not all presumed victims have been verified to be linked.
South Bay John Doe c. February 1983 17-28 South Bay, Florida Unsolved, unidentified
St. Louis Jane Doe c. February 23, 1983 8 - 11 St. Louis, Missouri Unsolved, unidentified
Debora Kaye Smith c. June 1983 10 Hartville, Ohio Unsolved
San Bernardino County John Doe (1983) June 19, 1983 15-17 Bloomington, California Unsolved, unidentified
Crescenta Valley Jane Doe June 26, 1983 16-28 Crescenta Valley, California Solved, unidentified
Parker County John Doe c. 1984 - Early 1985 14-21 Springtown, Texas Unsolved, unidentified
Altoona Jane Doe c. March 1984 17 - 20 Altoona, Florida Unsolved, unidentified
Colleen Orsborn March 19, 1984 15 Daytona Beach, Florida Solved Victim remained unidentified until 2011.
Kirsten Costas June 23, 1984 15 Orinda, California Solved
Marcella Bachmann c. September - October 1984 16 Missoula, Montana Solved Presumed victim of probable serial killer Wayne Nance. She remained unidentified until 2006.
Vicki Hoskinson September 17, 1984 8 Flowing Wells, Arizona Solved
Trinity murders September 29, 1984 17 Louisville, Kentucky Solved
Santa Clarita Doe c. 1985-1986 13-22 Santa Clarita Valley, California Unsolved, unidentified
Woodbury John Doe c. 1985 - 1993 17-25 Woodbury, New York Unsolved, unidentified
Michele Avila October 2, 1985 17 Angeles National Forest, California Solved
Alexander Olive November 9, 1985 4 South Lake Tahoe, California Solved, body never found [8][9]
Aroostook County Jane Doe December 7, 1985 Newborn Frenchville, Maine Unsolved, unidentified
Michelle Dorr c. May 24, 1986 6 Silver Spring, Maryland Solved [10]
San Bernardino County John Doe (1986) c. August 14, 1986 17-22 Ontario, California Unsolved, unidentified
Gloucester County Jane Doe December 4, 1986 Newborn Turnersville, New Jersey Unsolved, unidentified
Darcie Frackenpohl 1987 17 Sacramento, California Solved Victim remained unidentified for several months.
Wayne County Jane Doe (1987) February 8 or 9, 1987 16-25 Detroit, Michigan Unsolved, unidentified
Anaheim Jane Doe c. July 1987 15 - 19 Anaheim, California Unsolved, unidentified
Diane Cho November 22, 1987 15 Chesterfield County, Virginia Solved
Deanna Criswell c. November 23, 1987 16 Marana, Arizona Solved Victim remained unidentified until 2015.
Dade County John Doe January 5, 1988 16-21 Miami, Florida Unsolved, unidentified
Jenkins County Jane Doe February 7–10, 1988 16-25 Millen, Georgia Unsolved, unidentified
Judith Barsi July 25, 1988 10 Canoga Park, California Solved
Collin County John Doe December 15, 1988 15-25 Frisco, Texas Unsolved, body never found
Jaclyn Dowaliby September 14, 1988 7 Chicago, Illinois Unsolved
Shemaeah Gunnel February 10, 1989 5 Yuma, Arizona Solved, body never found [11][12]
Barren County Doe c. February - July 1989 2-3 Glasgow, Kentucky Unsolved, unidentified
Kelly Ann Tinyes March 3, 1989 13 Valley Stream, New York Solved
Christe and Michelle Rogers c. June 2, 1989 14, 17 Tampa Bay, Florida Solved
Yusef Hawkins August 23, 1989 16 Bensonhurst, New York Solved
William and Cole Neer September 4, 1989 9, 11 Vancouver, British Columbia Solved
Jacob Wetterling c. October 22, 1989 11 St. Joseph, Minnesota Solved Victim remained a missing person for nearly 27 years before the location of his remains was disclosed by Jacob's murderer.[13]
Alexandria "Alex" Suleski October 26, 1989 5 Radcliff, Kentucky Solved, body never found [14][15]
Amy Mihaljevic October 27, 1989 10 Bay Village, Ohio Unsolved
Lee Iseli October 29, 1989 4 Portland, Oregon Solved

1990s

Victim(s) Date of Death Age Location Status Description
Regina Walters February 1990 14 Texas Solved
Penny Doe c. May 1990 15-40 Monroe, Pennsylvania Unsolved, unidentified Subject was most likely over 19 at time of death.
Anna Chebetnoy September 1990 14 Puyallup, Washington Unsolved Body found in same location as Kimberly Delange two years earlier, suspected same killer.
Hillsborough Jane Doe September 13–16, 1990 14-25 Hillsborough, North Carolina Unsolved, unidentified
"Valentine Doe" February 14, 1991 16-25 Big Coppitt Key, Florida Unsolved, unidentified
Timothy Wiltsey c. May 25, 1991 5 South Amboy, New Jersey Solved 25 years later, mother was convicted of his murder.
Anjelica Castillo c. July 18, 1991 4 Astoria, New York Solved Victim remained unidentified until 2013.
Megan Pratt c. September 1991 3 Brooksville, Florida Solved, body never found [16][17]
Los Angeles County Jane Doe (1991) September 10, 1991 15 - 20 Los Angeles, California Unsolved, unidentified
Heather Dawn Church September 17, 1991 13 Black Forest, Colorado Solved
Shanda Sharer January 11, 1992 12 Madison, Indiana, Solved
Sheridan County Jane Doe c. February 1992 16-21 Sheridan County, Wyoming Unsolved, unidentified
Los Angeles County John Does (1992) July 19, 1992 13-16, 17-19 Los Angeles, California Unsolved, unidentified
Dantrell Davis October 13, 1992 7 Chicago, Illinois, Solved
Shauna Howe October 31, 1992 11 Oil City, Pennsylvania Solved
Stuart Tay December 31, 1992 17 Buena Park, California Solved
Jonathan Sellers and Charlie Keever March 27, 1993 9, 13 San Diego County, California Solved
Joseph Wallace April 19, 1993 2 Chicago, Illinois Solved
Rainbow Falls Doe June 12 or 13, 1993 13-25 Douglas County, Colorado Unsolved, unidentified
Christina Benjamin, Brian King July 26, 1993 13, 14 Texas Solved
Kori Lamaster August 1993 17 California Unsolved Victim remained unidentified until 2013.
Holly Piirainen August 5, 1993 10 Grafton, Massachusetts Unsolved
Polly Klaas October 1, 1993 12 Petaluma, California Solved
Megan Kanka July 29, 1994 7 Hamilton Township, New Jersey Solved
Robert Sandifer September 1, 1994 11 Roseland, Illinois Solved
Nicholas Green October 1, 1994 7 Messina, Italy Solved
Deanna Cremin March 30, 1995 17 Somerville, Massachusetts Unsolved
Elyse Pahler July 22, 1995 15 Arroyo Grande, California Solved
Jimmy Ryce September 11, 1995 9 Redland, Florida Solved
Stephanie Kuhen September 17, 1995 3 Cypress Park, California Solved
Elisa Izquierdo November 22, 1995 6 Manhattan, New York Solved
Barbara Barnes c. December 7, 1995 13 Steubenville, Ohio Unsolved
Amber Hagerman January 17, 1996 9 Arlington, Texas Unsolved
Baby Belle c. May 20, 1996 3 weeks - 2 months Clewiston, Florida Unsolved, unidentified
April Pennington May 28, 1996 15 Uncasville, Connecticut Solved, body never found [18][19][20]
Nadine Lockwood August 31, 1996 4 Washington Heights, New York Solved
Sofia Silva September 9, 1996 16 Loriella Park, Virginia Solved
Ashley LaShay Jones September 16, 1996 4 Memphis, Tennessee Solved, body never found [21]
April Lacy c. October 1996 14 Decatur, Texas Unsolved Victim remained unidentified until 1998. Possible victim of an unidentified serial killer.
JonBenét Ramsey December 25, 1996 6 Boulder, Colorado Unsolved JonBenet Ramsey was found dead in her home on December 26, 1996. Ramsey's mother, Patsy Ramsey, discovered that her daughter was no longer in her bed. She had found a ransom note and alerted the police right away. The police and John Ramsey, searched the home to find anything suspicious. That was when John Ramsey walked into the wine cellar to find his daughter dead. JonBenet had a string tied around her neck, and suffered cranial injuries. JonBenet had also revealed to have been molested. JonBenet's murder continues to be unsolved after 20 years.
Etowah County John Doe c. 1997 - 1998 17-21 Gadsden, Alabama Unsolved, unidentified
Amber Creek January 31, 1997 14 Burlington, Wisconsin Pending Subject remained unidentified until 1998. Suspect will begin trial in October 2015.
Tabitha Lillelid April 6, 1997 6 Greeneville, Tennessee Solved
Kati and Kristin Lisk 12, 15 May 1, 1997 Fredericksburg, Virginia Solved
Sherrice Iverson May 25, 1997 7 Primm, Nevada Solved
Alexia Reale June 1, 1997 5 Elk Grove, California Solved, body never found [22][23]
Peaches c. June 15, 1997 15-30 Lakeview, New York Unsolved, unidentified Possible victim of an unidentified serial killer.
Adriana Marines September 27, 1997 5 Location unknown, Texas Solved
Levi Frady October 22, 1997 11 Forsyth County, Georgia Unsolved
Terrell Peterson January 15, 1998 5 or 6 Atlanta, Georgia Solved
Stephanie Crowe January 20 or 21, 1998 12 Escondido, California Unsolved
Christopher Wood February 9, 1999 11 Spokane, Washington Solved
Nicholaus Contreraz March 2, 1998 16 Queen Creek, Arizona Solved
Christina Marie Williams June 12, 1998 13 Seaside, California Unsolved
"Baby Michael" March 2, 1999 Newborn Fayetteville, North Carolina Unsolved, unidentified
Columbine High School Massacre April 20, 1999 14 - 18 Littleton, Colorado Solved Murder-suicide
Sampson County Jane Doe c. May - July 1999 17 - 24 Dunn, North Carolina Unsolved, unidentified
Christina Richart June 1, 1999 14 Ozark, Arkansas Solved, body never found [24][25]
Jesse Dirkhising September 26, 1999 13 Prairie Grove, Arkansas Solved
Yuma County Jane Doe October 9, 1999 15-22 Yuma, Arizona Unsolved, unidentified
Prince George's County Jane Doe c. Late 1999 - February 2000 13-35 Clinton, Maryland Unsolved, unidentified

2000s

Victim(s) Date of Death Age Location Status Description
Kayla Rolland February 29, 2000 7 Mount Morris Township, Michigan Solved
Alecia Versluis May 7, 2000 3 Pomona, California Solved, body never found [26][27]
Molly Bish June 27, 2000 16 Warren, Massachusetts Unsolved
Iriana DeJesus July 30, 2000 5 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Unsolved Presumed victim of FBI Top Ten Most Wanted fugitive Alexis Flores.
Nicholas Markowitz August 9, 2000 15 West Hills, California, Solved
Bobby and Brittney Fisher April 10, 2001 10, 12 Scottsdale, Arizona Unsolved Children of FBI Top Ten Most Wanted fugitive Robert William Fisher.
Erica Green April 28, 2001 3 Kansas City, Missouri Solved Victim remained unidentified until 2005.
Koby Mandell and Yosef Ishran May 8, 2001 13, 14 Tekoa, West Bank Unsolved
Laree Slack November 11, 2001 12 Chicago, Illinois Solved
Danielle van Dam February 1 or 2, 2002 7 Sabre Springs, California Solved
Logan Tucker June 23, 2002 6 Woodward, Oklahoma Solved, body never found
Marcela Hope Yellowbear July 2, 2004 1 Riverton, Wyoming Solved
Samantha Runnion July 15, 2002 5 Riverside County, California Solved
Jon-Niece Jones August 15, 2002 9 Harlem, New York Solved Victim remained unidentified until 2012. Her mother, presumably the perpretrator, since died but several family members were convicted for hiding the remains.
Kynande Bennett September 29, 2002 4 Whiteville, North Carolina Solved, body never found [28][29]
Craig Sorger February 15, 2003 13 Ephrata, Washington Solved
Tiana Martin September 9, 2003 10 Fresno, California Solved, body never found [30][31]
Carlie Brucia February 1, 2004 11 Sarasota, Florida Solved
"Baby Doe" c. February 1, 2004 Newborn Stanton, California Unsolved, unidentified Not to be confused with Bella Bond.
Riley Fox June 6, 2004 3 Wilmington, Illinois Solved
Kyeimah Spann January 1, 2005 6 Seattle, Washington Solved, body never found [32][33]
Adrianne Reynolds January 21, 2005 16 East Moline, Illinois Solved
Ronnie Paris January 28, 2005 3 Tampa, Florida Solved
Jessica Lunsford February 27, 2005 9 Homosassa, Florida Solved
Red Lake shootings March 21, 2005 15-16 Red Lake, Minnesota Solved Murder-suicide
Slade Groene, Dylan Groene May 16, 2005 13, 9 Idaho, California Solved
Atcel Olmedo September 2005 2 Naperville, Illinois Pending Victim remained unidentified until 2011. His stepfather and mother are presumed to be his killers, yet they have yet to be located, as they have since fled to Mexico.
Kelsey Smith-Briggs October 11, 2005 2 Meeker, Oklahoma Solved
Hevin Jenkins December 26, 2005 2 Hurricane, West Virginia Solved, body never found [34][35]
Nixzmary Brown January 11, 2006 7 Brooklyn, New York Solved
Ariana Payne, Tyler Payne March 2006 3, 4 Tucson, Arizona Solved, body never found (Tyler) [36]
Kendrick Jackson April 7, 2006 3 Houston, Texas Solved, body never found [37][38]
Anna Svidersky April 20, 2006 17 Vancouver, Washington Solved
Indianapolis mass murder June 1, 2006 5, 8, 11 Indianapolis, Indiana Solved
Destiny Norton July 16, 2006 5 Salt Lake City, Utah Solved
Marcus Fiesel August 4–6, 2006 3 Union Township, Ohio Solved
Derrion Albert September 24, 2006 16 Chicago, Illinois Solved
West Nickel Mines School shooting October 2, 2006 7 - 13 Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania Solved Murder-suicide
Lavender Doe October 6, 2006 17 - 25 Kilgore, Texas Unsolved, unidentified Cause of death unknown, case investigated as homicide.
Rebecca Riley December 13, 2006 4 Hull, Massachusetts Solved
Prince George's County John Doe January 30, 2007 17-27 Seat Pleasant, Maryland Unsolved, unidentified
Erika Hill February 25, 2007 15 Fitchburg, Wisconsin Pending Victim remained unidentified until 2015.
Christopher Barrios, Jr. March 8, 2007 6 Brunswick, Georgia Solved
Daniel Benoit June 22, 2007 7 Fayetteville,Georgia Solved Murdered by his father WWE star Chris Benoit who committed suicide 2 days later.
Michaela Petit July 23, 2007 11 Cheshire, Connecticut Solved
Riley Ann Sawyers July 24, 2007 2 Spring, Texas Solved
Adrianna Hutto August 8, 2007 7 Esto, Florida Solved
Crandon, Wisconsin shooting October 7, 2007 14 - 17 Crandon, Wisconsin Solved Murder-suicide
Hudson County Jane Doe c. Late September, 2007 16-20 Bayonne, New Jersey Unsolved, unidentified
Sarah Said January 1, 2008 17 Irving, Texas Unsolved Murdered alongside her eighteen-year-old sister, Amina, presumably by their father, who is now an FBI Top Ten most wanted fugitive.
Larry King February 13, 2008 15 Oxnard, California Solved
Skyla Jade Whitaker, Taylor Paschal-Placker June 8, 2008 11, 13 Weleetka, Oklahoma Solved
Fond du Lac County Jane Doe c. July - August 2008 15 - 21 Ashford, Wisconsin Unsolved, unidentified Cause of death undetermined, investigated as homicide.
Brittney Gary c. November 2, 2008 17 Jennings, Louisiana Unsolved Presumed victim of unidentified serial killer.
Amber Dubois February 2009 14 Escondido, California Solved
Sandra Cantu March 27, 2009 8 Tracy, California Solved
Brisenia Flores May 30, 2009 9 Arivaca, Arizona Solved

2010s

Victim(s) Date of Death Age Location Status Description
Opelika Jane Doe c. January 2010 - June 2011 4-7 Opelika, Alabama Unsolved, unidentified
Lydia Schatz February 5, 2010 7 Paradise, California Solved
San Bernardino Jane Doe (2010) c. February 7, 2010 14-19 Barstow, California Unsolved, unidentified
Jozzlynn Martinez February 22, 2010 2 Grand Rapids, Michigan Solved, body never found [39][40]
Chelsea King February 25, 2010 17 Poway, California Solved
Lauryn Dickens c. September 7, 2010 9 months Memphis, Tennessee Solved, body never found Mother confessed to murdering her child over "frustration." She claimed to have placed the body into a trash bin, long since emptied.[41][42]
Christina Taylor Green January 8, 2011 9 Tucson, Arizona Solved
Nubia Barahona February 11, 2011 10 West Palm Beach, Florida Pending
Hana Grace-Rose Williams May 12, 2011 13 Sedro-Woolley, Washington Solved
Leiby Kletzky July 12, 2011 8 Brooklyn, New York Solved
Jhessye Shockley October 11, 2011 5 Glendale, Arizona Solved, body never found
Bianca Jones December 2, 2011 2 Detroit, Michigan Solved, body never found [43][44]
Skylar Neese July 6, 2012 16 Star City, West Virginia Solved
Leo and Lucia Krim October 25, 2012 2, 6 Upper West Side, New York Solved
Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting December 14, 2012 6 - 7 Newtown, Connecticut Solved Murder-suicide
Martin Richard April 15, 2013 8 Boston, Massachusetts Solved
Hailey Owens c. February 18, 2014 10 Springfield, Missouri Pending
Bella Bond June 2015 2 Boston, Massachusetts Pending Subject remained unidentified for nearly three months and received significant media coverage while she remained unidentified.
Broken Arrow killings July 22, 2015 5-12 Broken Arrow, Oklahoma Pending

See also

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