Police say Joyce Quaweay, 24, was stripped naked, handcuffed and beaten to death by her boyfriend and his friend in their Germantown home in Philadelphia.
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Police say Joyce Quaweay, 24, was stripped naked, handcuffed and beaten to death by her boyfriend and his friend in their Germantown home in Philadelphia.
Dee Whigham, 25, was found stabbed to death in a Mississippi motel room. A Navy sailor has been charged in the slaying.
Taylor Hayden, 25, was shot and killed Saturday, July 23, 2016 outside an Atlanta nightclub when two rival groups started shooting.
Stephanie Hicks, 20, apparently took a St. Louis police officer's pistol and killed herself, according to police.
Crystal Collins, 36, was shot to death outside her Minneapolis home while among a group of family members on July 16, 2016.
Trenice Fedison of New Orleans was found stabbed and stuffed head-first in a city garbage can the day before Thanksgiving 2014. A 42-year-old man was convicted in January of Fedison's slaying.
Atlanta police say Alexia Christian, 26, escaped handcuffs and pulled a .380 pistol on them while she was detained. She was shot 10 times by APD officers, who have been exonerated. Christian's family questions what really happened.
18-year-old Sunny Giordano of Memphis was stabbed to death in a Nashville area motel on July 10. Her boyfriend has been charged with murder.
Essence Bowman, a 27-year-old wife and mother from Virginia, was struck and killed by a car while in police custody in Sulphur, Louisiana. The family is seeking answers.
Janet Wilson, 31, was shot five times by police trying to make a traffic stop in Dearborn on January 27, 2016.
Police said a gunman opened fire on DeArrea Haymond, 19, and Brendan Hudson, 25, while they were sitting in a car in a driveway in suburban Chicago in January 2016. Haymond died at the scene; Hudson is recovering.
Jokisha Brown, 35, was shot "multiple" times outside an Atlanta makeup studio on July 2, 2016. The Atlanta model and actress was also a mother to a teenage son.
Tamecca Perry, 23, was shot to death by a neighbor on March 6, 2016 outside her home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The killer is the first woman on the FBI's Most Wanted list since 1950.
Toy Charda Bryant, 26, was found handcuffed, stabbed, and shot in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park.
Jessica Hampton, 25, was stabbed to death in front of onlookers on Chicago's Red Line CTA train. Her boyfriend is in custody for the attack.
Stephanie Goodloe of Washington, D.C. filed a restraining order against her ex-boyfriend days before she was found shot to death in her home.
Police searched for the body of missing school administrator Lyntell Washington, 40, in the swamps of the Atchafalaya Basin in South Louisiana.
Regginna Jeffries danced at a vigil for two drowning victims before being fatally shot in the neck in Oakland. Police are searching for the killer.
Tovonna Holton, 15, committed suicide after friends recorded her in the shower, then posted the video on Snapchat.