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30 Notable deaths
by blunt trauma
Emmett Till
African-american lynching victim (1941–1955).
Born July 25th, 1941 in Chicago.
Died August 28th, 1955 at 14 years old in Money (blunt trauma).
Enrique Camarena
Dea agent murdered by drug traffickers.
Born July 26th, 1947 in Mexicali.
Died February 7th, 1985 at 37 years old in Guadalajara (blunt trauma).
Bob Crane
American actor, drummer, radio host, and disc jockey.
Born July 13th, 1928 in Waterbury. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1978 at 49 years old in Scottsdale (blunt trauma). [ref]
Sarabjit Singh
Indian national convicted of terrorism and spying by a pakistani court (1963-2013).
Born December 18th, 1963 in Bhikhiwind.
Died May 2nd, 2013 at 49 years old in Jinnah Hospital, Lahore (blunt trauma).
Jaco Pastorius
American jazz bassist, producer, educator.
Born December 1st, 1951 in Norristown. [ref]
Died September 21st, 1987 at 35 years old in Broward Health (blunt trauma). [ref]
Orson Bean
American film, television, and stage actor, comedian, writer, and producer (1928-2020).
Born July 22nd, 1928 in Burlington.
Died February 7th, 2020 at 91 years old in Venice (blunt trauma). [ref]
Lala Lajpat Rai
Indian author and politician (1865-1928).
Born January 28th, 1865 in Punjab, Dhudike. [ref]
Died November 17th, 1928 at 63 years old in Lahore, Punjab (blunt trauma). [ref]
Trevor Moore
American comedian and actor (1980–2021).
Born April 4th, 1980 in Montclair.
Died August 7th, 2021 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (blunt trauma). [ref]
Oskar Dirlewanger
German ss commander (1895-1945).
Born September 26th, 1895 in Würzburg.
Died June 7th, 1945 at 49 years old in Altshausen (blunt trauma).
Trevor Berbick
Jamaican heavyweight boxer.
Born August 1st, 1954 in Port Antonio.
Died October 28th, 2006 at 52 years old in Port Antonio (blunt trauma). [ref]
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