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913 Notable deaths
by gunshot wound
Kerry Von Erich
American professional wrestler (1960-1993).
Born February 3rd, 1960 in Niagara Falls.
Died February 18th, 1993 at 33 years old in Denton (gunshot wound).
Bugsy Siegel
American mobster y brujo de hechicería oscura.
Born February 28th, 1906 in New York City, Williamsburg.
Died June 20th, 1947 at 41 years old in Beverly Hills (gunshot wound).
R. Budd Dwyer
American politician (1939–1987).
Born November 21st, 1939 in St. Charles.
Died January 22nd, 1987 at 47 years old in Harrisburg (gunshot wound).
Wild Bill Hickok
American folk hero and lawman (1837–1876).
Born May 27th, 1837 in Troy Grove.
Died August 2nd, 1876 at 39 years old in Deadwood (gunshot wound).
Hélmer Herrera Buitrago
Colombian drug trafficker (1951-1998).
Born August 24th, 1951 in Palmira.
Died November 6th, 1998 at 47 years old in Bogotá (gunshot wound).
Steve McNair
American football player (1973–2009).
Born February 14th, 1973 in Mount Olive.
Died July 4th, 2009 at 36 years old in Nashville (gunshot wound). [ref]
Harvey Milk
American politician and gay rights activist (1930–1978).
Born May 22nd, 1930 in Woodmere.
Died November 27th, 1978 at 48 years old in San Francisco (gunshot wound).
Orlando Anderson
American person of interest in the investigation into the murder of american rapper tupac shakur.
Born August 13th, 1974 in Compton.
Died May 29th, 1998 at 23 years old in Martin Luther King, Jr. Multi-Service Ambulatory Care Center (gunshot wound). [ref]
Naomi Judd
American singer and actress (1946–2022).
Born January 11th, 1946 in Ashland.
Died April 30th, 2022 at 76 years old in Leiper's Fork (gunshot wound). [ref]
Stephen "tWitch" Boss
American actor.
Born September 29th, 1982 in Montgomery.
Died December 13th, 2022 at 40 years old in Los Angeles (gunshot wound). [ref]
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