A list of celebrities and other famous people who were murdered or assassinated.
This list is ordered by the person's date of death.
Murder victim. Deceased
Died on July 27th, 1981
Died at the age of 6
Abducted from a department store and murdered.
American child beauty queen. Deceased
Died on December 25th, 1996
Died at the age of 6
Murdered at her family home.
Child actress. Deceased
Died on July 25th, 1988
Died at the age of 10
Murdered by her father during a murder-suicide.
Actress. Deceased
Died on October 21st, 2005
Died at the age of 16
Shot dead in a gang shooting outside of her home in Inglewood, California.
TikTok personality. Deceased
Died on July 5th, 2021
Died at the age of 18
Murder by gunshot.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on November 10th, 1996
Died at the age of 19
Shot in the head in the stairwell of an apartment building in Orange, New Jersey.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on June 18th, 2018
Died at the age of 20
Shot dead during a robbery.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on December 16th, 1993
Died at the age of 20
Murdered during a mugging in Milpitas, California.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on February 19th, 2020
Died at the age of 20
Shot dead during a home invasion.
Model and actress. Deceased
Died on August 14th, 1980
Died at the age of 20
Shot dead by her estranged husband in a murder-suicide.
Actress and model. Deceased
Died on July 18th, 1989
Died at the age of 21
Shot dead by a stalker.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on May 19th, 2003
Died at the age of 21
Shot in the head.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on June 18th, 2018
Died at the age of 21
Killed in a drive-by shooting in Pittsburgh.
Singer. Deceased
Died on June 10th, 2016
Died at the age of 22
Shot dead by a crazed fan.
Actress. Deceased
Died on November 4th, 1982
Died at the age of 22
Strangled to death by her ex-boyfriend.
Latin singer. Deceased
Died on March 31st, 1995
Died at the age of 23
Shot dead by the president of her fan club.
Hip Hop producer. Deceased
Died on July 17th, 1989
Died at the age of 24
Shot to death.
American football player. Deceased
Died on November 27th, 2007
Died at the age of 24
Shot dead during a home invasion.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on February 15th, 1999
Died at the age of 24
Shot nine times in the face and chest in a drive-by shooting.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on March 9th, 1997
Died at the age of 24
Shot dead in Los Angeles.
Polish fashion model. Deceased
Died on August 27th, 1996
Died at the age of 24
Stabbed to death by a stalker.
Rap artist. Deceased
Died on September 13th, 1996
Died at the age of 25
Fatally wounded during a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas.
Hip-Hop DJ Deceased
Died on August 27th, 1987
Died at the age of 25
Shot dead in the South Bronx.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on November 26th, 2003
Died at the age of 26
Shot four times on the front lawn of his house.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on November 6th, 2020
Died at the age of 26
Shot multiple times during a dispute.
Actress and model. Deceased
Died on August 9th, 1969
Died at the age of 26
Stabbed to death by the Manson Family.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on February 3rd, 1998
Died at the age of 27
Murdered by an unknown shooter in Houston, Texas.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on November 30th, 1995
Died at the age of 27
Killed during a drive-by shooting in Queens, New York.
Colombian soccer player. Deceased
Died on July 2nd, 1994
Died at the age of 27
Murdered by cartel members as punishment for scoring an own goal in the 1994 World Cup.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on November 11th, 2020
Died at the age of 28
Shot dead by a motorist who had pursued him.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on November 1st, 2022
Died at the age of 28
Shot dead while playing dice at a bowling alley.
South African model. Deceased
Died on February 14th, 2013
Died at the age of 29
Shot dead by her boyfriend.
Dancer / Actress. Deceased
Died on December 8th, 2014
Died at the age of 30
Shot dead by her husband, who then committed suicide.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on September 12th, 2022
Died at the age of 30
Shot dead during a robbery.
Irish revolutionary leader. Deceased
Died on August 22nd, 1922
Died at the age of 31
Assassinated.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on April 20th, 2008
Died at the age of 32
Shot several times while he was exiting his vehicle.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on April 11th, 2006
Died at the age of 32
Shot dead during a dispute in Detroit.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on March 31st, 2019
Died at the age of 33
Fatally shot outside a clothing store that he owned.
Singer. Deceased
Died on December 11th, 1964
Died at the age of 33
Shot dead by the manager of a motel in Los Angeles. It was later named as a "justifiable homicide."
Cult leader. Deceased
Died on April 19th, 1993
Died at the age of 33
Shot dead by his right-hand man during the Waco siege.
Murder victim. Deceased
Died on August 13th, 2018
Died at the age of 34
Shanann and her two daughters were murdered by her husband.
Serial killer. Deceased
Died on November 28th, 1994
Died at the age of 34
Beaten to death in prison.
Ex-wife of O. J. Simpson. Deceased
Died on June 12th, 1994
Died at the age of 35
Stabbed to death.
American football player. Deceased
Died on July 4th, 2009
Died at the age of 36
Shot dead by his mistress.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on May 1st, 2006
Died at the age of 36
Murdered by an unknown shooter.
Rapper. Deceased
Died on November 17th, 2021
Died at the age of 36
Shot dead outside of a bakery in Memphis, Tennessee.
Actor. Deceased
Died on September 4th, 2005
Died at the age of 36
Beaten and strangled to death by his cellmate.
Hip Hop DJ. Deceased
Died on October 30th, 2002
Died at the age of 37
Fatally shot in a recording studio by an unknown assailant.
DEA agent. Deceased
Died on February 9th, 1985
Died at the age of 37
Kidnapped and murdered by drug traffickers in Mexico.
Actor. Deceased
Died on February 12th, 1976
Died at the age of 37
Stabbed to death outside of his Hollywood apartment during an attempted robbery.
TV presenter. Deceased
Died on April 26th, 1999
Died at the age of 37
Shot dead outside of her home in Fulham, England.
Navy Seal sniper. Deceased
Died on February 2nd, 2013
Died at the age of 38
Shot dead by a former Marine with PTSD.
Musician. Deceased
Died on December 8th, 2004
Died at the age of 38
Shot and killed by a fan while on stage.
Activist. Deceased
Died on April 4th, 1968
Died at the age of 39
Assassinated.
Activist. Deceased
Died on February 21st, 1965
Died at the age of 39
Assassinated.
Actor. Deceased
Died on February 27th, 1985
Died at the age of 39
Fatally stabbed by a suspected burglar.
Singer. Deceased
Died on December 8th, 1980
Died at the age of 40
Shot dead by a crazed fan.
American actress. Deceased
Died on February 3rd, 2003
Died at the age of 40
Shot dead at the mansion of record producer Phil Spector.
Actress / Director. Deceased
Died on November 1st, 2006
Died at the age of 40
She was hanged to death in a staged suicide.
Suspected serial killer. Deceased
Died on November 25th, 1973
Died at the age of 42
Stabbed to death in prison.
American politician. Deceased
Died on June 6th, 1968
Died at the age of 42
Assassinated.
RnB Singer. Deceased
Died on April 1st, 1984
Died at the age of 44
Shot dead by his father.
Murder victim. Deceased
Died on May 25th, 2020
Died at the age of 46
Cardiopulmonary arrest due to neck compression.
US President. Deceased
Died on November 22nd, 1963
Died at the age of 46
Assassinated.
Historical figure. Deceased
Died on December 30th, 1916
Died at the age of 47
Shot dead by a group of Russian nobles.
Colombian drug trafficker. Deceased
Died on November 4th, 1998
Died at the age of 47
Assassinated in prison.
American actor. Deceased
Died on May 28th, 1998
Died at the age of 49
Shot dead by his wife while he was sleeping.
Archduke of Austria. Deceased
Died on June 28th, 1914
Died at the age of 50
Assassinated.
Italian fashion designer. Deceased
Died on July 15th, 1997
Died at the age of 50
Shot and killed outside of his mansion by a spree killer.
Pakistan Prime Minister. Deceased
Died on December 27th, 2007
Died at the age of 54
Assassinated.
US President. Deceased
Died on April 15th, 1865
Died at the age of 56
Assassinated.
Libyan leader. Deceased
Died on October 20th, 2011
Died at the age of 69
Assassinated.
Actor. Deceased
Died on October 30th, 1968
Died at the age of 69
Beaten to death at his home during a robbery.
Mob boss. Deceased
Died on December 16th, 1985
Died at the age of 70
Shot dead by assassins.
Israeli Prime Minister. Deceased
Died on November 4th, 1995
Died at the age of 73
Assassinated.
Activist. Deceased
Died on January 30th, 1948
Died at the age of 78
Assassinated.
A few statistics about celebrity murders.
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