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  2. List of homicides in California - Wikipedia

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    Deaths Description Sources 1: Lexington murders: Lexington: 1883-03-11: 2: Double murder, two of the perpetrators were hanged [1] [2] [3] 2: Los Angeles Times bombing: Los Angeles: 1910-10-1: 21: Union member bombed the Los Angeles Times building [4] 3: Adele Ritchie: Laguna Beach: 1930-04-24: 2: Prima donna of comic opera who shot and killed a ...

  3. California genocide - Wikipedia

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    Due to the overwhelming number of killings, an exact death toll is unknowable. The following estimates were made by government agents and newspapers at the time: 1856: 300 total killed over the course of the year. [118] Winter 1856–57: About 75 Yuki Indians killed over the course of the winter. [124]

  4. Murder of Cara Knott - Wikipedia

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    Scene of the crime. On the night of December 27, 1986, twenty-year-old Cara Knott was driving south on Interstate 15 from her boyfriend's home in Escondido, California, to her parents' home in El Cajon when Craig Peyer, who was on duty in a marked California Highway Patrol (CHP) vehicle, directed Knott to pull off the freeway on an isolated, unfinished offramp. [5]

  5. List of people executed in California - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of California since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia, the following 13 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of California. [1]

  6. United States atrocity crimes - Wikipedia

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    The detailed list at the international level mainly includes killings of members of a specific group of people, which is one of the elements of the definition given by the United Nations, [1] however this definition is including acts with mental or other physical elements not widely covered by this list.

  7. List of massacres in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The attacker began killing the day before killing 2 others. He wounded a total of 6 people over the 2 days. Luby's shooting: 1991 Oct 16 Killeen: Texas: 24 including the gunman 27 others were wounded although only 19 of those were from gunfire. Brown's Chicken massacre: 1993 Jan 8 Palatine: Illinois: 7 Store robbery with murder. Waco siege ...

  8. List of shootings in California - Wikipedia

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    Murder for hire for financial gain Lindhurst High School shooting: Olivehurst: 1992-05-01: 4 10: School shooting Lynwood Drake: Paso Robles/Morro Bay: 1992-11-07: 7 2: Shooting spree 101 California Street shooting: San Francisco: 1993-07-01: 9 6: Attack on a law firm. North Hollywood shootout: North Hollywood: 1997-2-28: 2: 20: Bank robbery and ...

  9. List of mass shootings in the United States by death toll

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    Deaths Injuries Ref; 2011 Seal Beach shooting: Seal Beach, California: 8 1 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting† Newtown, Connecticut: 27 2 2013 Washington Navy Yard shooting† Washington D.C. 12 1 2014 Montgomery County shootings† Montgomery County, Pennsylvania: 6 1 2015 San Bernardino attack† San Bernardino, California: 16 22 2016