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913 Notable deaths
by gunshot wound
Amar Singh Chamkila
Indian singer (1960–1988).
Died March 8th, 1988 at 27 years old in Mehsampur (gunshot wound).
Baby Face Nelson
American bank robber (1908–1934).
Born December 6th, 1908 in Chicago.
Died November 27th, 1934 at 25 years old in Wilmette (gunshot wound).
Chris Von Erich
American professional wrestler (1969–1991).
Born September 30th, 1969 in Dallas.
Died September 12th, 1991 at 21 years old in Denton (gunshot wound).
Terry Kath
American guitarist and singer (1946–1978).
Born January 31st, 1946 in Chicago.
Died January 23rd, 1978 at 31 years old in Woodland Hills (gunshot wound).
Kagney Linn Karter
American pornographic actress.
Born March 28th, 1987 in Houston. [ref]
Died February 15th, 2024 at 36 years old in Cleveland (gunshot wound). [ref]
Pretty Boy Floyd
American bank robber (1904–1934).
Born February 3rd, 1904 in Adairsville.
Died October 22nd, 1934 at 30 years old in East Liverpool (gunshot wound).
Johnny Ringo
Us criminal and gunfighter (1850–1882).
Born May 3rd, 1850 in Greens Fork.
Died July 13th, 1882 at 32 years old in Chiricahua Mountains (gunshot wound).
Omar Mateen
American mass murderer (1986-2016).
Born November 16th, 1986 in New York City. [ref]
Died June 12th, 2016 at 29 years old in Pulse (gunshot wound). [ref]
Reeva Steenkamp
South african model and legal assistant (1983–2013).
Born August 19th, 1983 in Cape Town.
Died February 14th, 2013 at 29 years old in Pretoria (gunshot wound). [ref]
Emiliano Zapata
Mexican revolutionary (1879–1919).
Born August 8th, 1879 in Anenecuilco.
Died April 10th, 1919 at 39 years old in Morelos (gunshot wound).
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