The first part of this section of the list of rampage killers contains all mass murders where the perpetrators predominantly targeted their (former) co-workers, while the second part focuses on cases where soldiers willfully killed their own comrades.
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Perpetrator | Date | Year | Location | Country | Killed | Injured | W | Additional Notes | Ref. | |
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1. | Sherrill, Patrick Henry, 44 | Aug. 20 | 1986 | Edmond, OK | U.S. |
14
|
6
|
F | Committed suicide | |
2. | Barton, Mark Orrin, 44° | July 27-29 | 1999 | Atlanta, GA | U.S. |
12
|
13
|
FM | Committed suicide | [1] |
3. | Leung Ying, 29" | Aug. 22 | 1928 | Fairfield, CA | U.S. |
11
|
0-4
|
FM | Sentenced to death | [2] |
4. | Tazmal Hossein | Dec. 1 | 1914 | Naihati | India |
10
|
11
|
M | Arrested | [3] |
5. | Unknown | July 29 | 1982 | Maputo | Mozambique |
9
|
?
|
F | [4] | |
6. | Moreño, Jonathan, 31^" | Jan. 16 | 2005 | Kalibo | Philippines |
8
|
29-33
|
F | Shot by police | [5] |
7. | Wesbecker, Joseph Thomas, 47 | Sep. 14 | 1989 | Louisville, KY | U.S. |
8
|
12
|
F | Committed suicide | |
8. | Mansour, Ahmed Ali, 45 (احمد علي منصور) |
July 31 | 2002 | Beirut | Lebanon |
8
|
5
|
F | Sentenced to death and executed | [6] |
9. | Hasebeng, L. S., 27^" | Aug. 25 | 1992 | Goedemoed | South Africa |
8
|
4
|
F | Committed suicide | [7] |
10. | Fernandez, Edgardo, 16" | Oct. 21 | 1995 | Olongapo City | Philippines |
8
|
3
|
F | Arrested | [8] |
11. | Thornton, Omar Sharif, 34 | Aug. 3 | 2010 | Manchester, CT | U.S. |
8
|
2
|
F | Committed suicide | [9] |
12. | Farley, Richard Wade, 39 | Feb. 16 | 1988 | Sunnyvale, CA | U.S. |
7
|
5
|
F | Sentenced to death | |
13. | Zoritch, Franck, 25 | July 1 | 1992 | Besançon | France |
7
|
4
|
F | Committed suicide | [10] |
14. | Tsui Yin, 41" | Jan. 26 | 1962 | Taipei | Taiwan |
7
|
3
|
F | Sentenced to death and executed | [11] |
15. | Stewart, William" | June 22 | 1828 | Brig "Mary Russell" |
7
|
2
|
FM | Found not guilty by reason of insanity | [12] | |
16. | Allaway, Edward Charles, 37 | July 12 | 1976 | Fullerton, CA | U.S. |
7
|
2
|
F | Found not guilty by reason of insanity | |
17. | Samarendra Deka, 22^ | Nov. 27 | 2004 | Baramulla | India |
7
|
2
|
F | Shot by police | [13] |
18. | Redureau, Marcel, 15" | Oct. 1 | 1913 | Bas-Briacé | France |
7
|
0
|
M | Sentenced to 20 years in prison | [14] |
19. | Uyesugi, Byran Koji, 40 | Nov. 2 | 1999 | Honolulu, HI | U.S. |
7
|
0
|
F | Sentenced to life imprisonment | [15] |
20. | McDermott, Michael, 42 | Dec. 26 | 2000 | Wakefield, MA | U.S. |
7
|
0
|
F | Sentenced to seven consecutive life terms | |
21. | San Marco, Jennifer, 44" | Jan. 30 | 2006 | Goleta, CA | U.S. |
7
|
0
|
F | Committed suicide | |
22. | Williams, Douglas P., 48 | July 8 | 2003 | Meridian, MS | U.S. |
6
|
8
|
F | Committed suicide | |
23. | Held, Leo, 40" | Oct. 23 | 1967 | Lock Haven, PA | U.S. |
6
|
6
|
F | Shot by police | [16] |
24. | Grace, Edwin James, 33 | June 21 | 1972 | Cherry Hill, NJ | U.S. |
6
|
6
|
F | Committed suicide | [17] |
25. | Parish, John Felton, 49" | Aug. 9 | 1982 | Grand Prairie, TX | U.S. |
6
|
5
|
F V | Shot by police | [18] |
26. | Cowan, Frederick William, 33 | Feb. 14 | 1977 | New Rochelle, NY | U.S. |
6
|
4
|
F | Committed suicide | [19] |
27. | Unknown Police Officer^ | March 11 | 1971 | Cavite Province | Philippines |
6
|
2
|
F | [20] | |
28. | Layman, Charles N., 44 | Dec. 16 | 1935 | Los Angeles, CA | U.S. |
6
|
1
|
F | Found not guilty by reason of insanity | [21] |
29. | Harpinder Singh, 40^ (हरपिंदर सिंह) |
July 16/17 | 2010 | Kuchai | India |
6
|
1
|
F | Shot by police | [22] |
30. | Surasak, Jaras, 56^ (จรัส สุรศักดิ์) |
Dec. 26 | 2011 | Khuan Ma Phrao | Thailand |
6
|
1
|
F | Committed suicide | [23] |
31. | Tapia, Salvador, 36 | Aug. 27 | 2003 | Chicago, IL | U.S. |
6
|
0
|
F | Shot by police | [24] |
32. | Ezzatullah, 23^ | Nov. 29 | 2010 | Pachir Wagam | Afghanistan |
6
|
0
|
F | Shot by soldiers | [25] |
33. | Cho Sang Kook^ | Jan. 23 | 1958 | Hongcheon | South Korea |
6
|
?
|
F | Committed suicide | [26] |
34. | Unknown Police Officer^ | Nov. 12 | 1980 | Ondangwa | Namibia |
6
|
?
|
F | Arrested | [27] |
35. | Gulbuddin, 25^ | Nov. 3 | 2009 | Shin Kalay | Afghanistan |
5
|
8
|
F | [28] | |
36. | Hiranwadee, Chaiyaworn, 50^ | June 11 | 1997 | Lang Suan | Thailand |
5
|
5
|
F | Committed suicide | [29] |
37. | Ahmed Mustafa Ibrahim Ali, 30^ | April 17 | 2004 | Mitrovica | Serbia |
3
|
11
|
F | Shot by police | [30] |
38. | Smith, Robert Kenneth, 31 | May 15 | 1969 | Twinsburg, OH | U.S. |
2
|
10
|
F | Committed suicide | [31] |
39. | Torrey, Leslie Bernard, 21 | March 2 | 1978 | Jackson, MI | U.S. |
0
|
17
|
F | Arrested | [32] |
40. | Salomon, Franco, 30 | Jan. 4 | 1997 | Taichung County | Taiwan |
0
|
14
|
M | Arrested | [33] |
Perpetrator | Date | Year | Location | Country | Killed | Injured | W | Additional Notes | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Sanurip, ---, 36" | April 15 | 1996 | Timika Airport | Indonesia |
16
|
11
|
F | Sentenced to death | [34] |
2. | Hasan, Nidal Malik, 39 | Nov. 5 | 2009 | Fort Hood, TX | U.S. |
13
|
30
|
F | Arrested Killed an unborn child |
|
3. | Kim Won-jo, 25 | May 1 | 1974 | Kimpo | South Korea |
10
|
3
|
F | Committed suicide | [35] |
4. | Vaganov, Artur, 22 (Артур Ваганов) |
June 2 | 1997 | Sida | Abkhazia |
10
|
3
|
F | Committed suicide | [36] |
5. | Lee Wei, 41 | April 5 | 1962 | Patch | Taiwan |
10
|
0-2+
|
F A | Arrested | [37] |
6. | Ahmad Gul Sahebi, 48 (أحمد غول) |
April 27 | 2011 | Kabul | Afghanistan |
9
|
1-6
|
F | Shot by soldiers | [38] |
7. | Smith, William Vincent, 19 | April 23 | 1946 | LST 172 | U.S. |
9
|
1
|
F | Committed suicide while awaiting trial | [39] |
8. | Ranjith, G. H. G. | March 2 | 1988 | Athurugiriya | Sri Lanka |
8
|
9
|
F | Shot by soldiers | [40] |
9. | Madubela, Sibusiso, 28 | Sep. 16 | 1999 | Bloemfontein | South Africa |
8
|
4
|
F | Shot by soldiers | [41] |
10. | Kim Dong-min, 22 (김동민) |
June 19 | 2005 | Yeoncheon | South Korea |
8
|
4
|
F E | Sentenced to death | [42] |
11. | Madaminov, Anvar | Feb. 22 | 1998 | Surxondaryo Province | Uzbekistan |
8
|
2+
|
F | Arrested | [43] |
12. | Unknown Soldier, 20 | March 26 | 1992 | Buryatia | Russia |
8
|
2
|
F | [44] | |
13. | Kuzminykh, Alexander, 19 (Александр Кузьминых) |
Sep. 10 | 1998 | Severomorsk | Russia |
8
|
0
|
FM | Committed suicide | |
14. | Bozhkov, Nikolai, 20 (Николай Божков) Khismatulin, Oleg, 22 (Олег Хисматулин) |
Aug. 23 | 2002 | Ingushetia | Russia |
8
|
0
|
F | Both were arrested | [45] |
15. | Unknown Soldier" | July | 1988 | Soviet Union |
8
|
?
|
F | Arrested | [46] | |
16. | Mansour Ali Doais, 30 (منصور علي الدعيس) |
Dec. 13 | 2009 | Ta'izz | Yemen |
7
|
6
|
F | Sentenced to death Wounded 14 people in a grenade attack on Dec. 3, 2008 |
[47] |
17. | Meneder, Jozef, 19 | June 3 | 1993 | Vranje | Serbia |
7
|
4
|
F | Committed suicide | |
18. | Dost Muhammad | Nov. 24 | 1938 | Kanwali | India |
7
|
2
|
F | Shot by soldiers | [48] |
19. | Naumov, Oleg, 20 (Олег Наумов) |
Jan. 26 | 1998 | Sakhalin | Russia |
7
|
1
|
FM | Sentenced to life imprisonment | [49] |
20. | Chkheidze, Zurab" (ზურაბ ჩხეიძემ) Kamkamidze, Petre" (პეტრე კამკამიძემ) |
June 24 | 1997 | Gamardjveba | Georgia |
7
|
0
|
F | Both were sentenced to life imprisonment | [50] |
21. | Unknown Soldier | Dec. 13 | 1884 | Purworejo | Indonesia |
6-7
|
2-3
|
M | Arrested | [51] |
22. | Unknown Soldier | Feb. 20 | 2011 | Murovdag | Azerbaijan |
6-7
|
0-1
|
F | [52] | |
23. | Fungabelo, Shaweleka" | Aug. 11 | 1955 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia |
6
|
12-14
|
F | Committed suicide | [53] |
24. | Unknown Soldier | Oct. 22 | 1876 | Makassar | Indonesia |
6
|
8
|
M | Shot by soldiers | [54] |
25. | Unknown Soldier | Sep. | 1978 | Philippines |
6
|
7
|
Committed suicide | [55] | ||
26. | Gomez Romero, Johnny Jose, 19 | Jan. 19 | 1987 | Cumaná | Venezuela |
6
|
3
|
F | [56] | |
27. | Belkov, Dmitry (Дмитрий Бельков) Bogdashin, Andrei (Андрей Богдашин) |
March 8 | 1994 | Tanfilyeva | Russia |
6
|
3
|
F | Both were sentenced to death | [57] |
28. | Sheneyi Mede-O, 23 (शिनी मेदियो) |
Jan. 21 | 2009 | Awang Kasom Khullen | India |
6
|
0-3+
|
F | [58] | |
29. | Gorbunov, Yevgeny, 20 (Евгений Горбунов) |
May 29 | 1997 | Gusinoozyorsk | Russia |
6
|
0
|
F | Arrested | [59] |
30. | Bucal, Olegario, 35 | Oct. 24 | 2010 | Palid | Philippines |
6
|
0
|
F | Shot by soldiers | [60] |
31. | Unknown Soldier | July 11 | 1976 | Pagadian City | Philippines |
6
|
?
|
F | Killed | [61] |
32. | Labor, Jaime | Oct. 20 | 1985 | Pamplona | Philippines |
6
|
?
|
F | Committed suicide | [62] |
33. | Vásquez Mojomboy, Jaime, 24 | Jan. 14 | 2005 | Pasto | Colombia |
5-6
|
4-5
|
F | Arrested | [63] |
34. | Fichtner, Leopold" | April 17 | 1916 | Vienna | Austria-Hungary |
5
|
7
|
F | Found not guilty by reason of insanity | [64] |
35. | Unknown Soldier | Dec. 25 | 1996 | Sopore | India |
5
|
7
|
F | Arrested | [65] |
36. | Bugakov, Vyacheslav, 19 (Вячеслав Бугаков) |
July 30 | 1995 | Popov Island | Russia |
5
|
6
|
F | Arrested | [66] |
37. | Solovyev, Denis, 18 (Денис Соловьев) |
Nov. 29 | 2002 | Ptysh | Russia |
5
|
6
|
F | Sentenced to 20 years in prison | [67] |
38. | Unknown Soldier | Jan. 27 | 2005 | Gerishk District | Afghanistan |
5
|
6
|
F | Shot by soldiers | [68] |
39. | Yun Sang-tai, 22 | June 5 | 1969 | Wonju | South Korea |
5
|
5-6
|
F | Committed suicide | [69] |
40. | Saraiva Antunes, Antonio Manuel, 27 | Nov. 23 | 1988 | Ajuda | Portugal |
4
|
14
|
F | Committed suicide or shot by soldiers | [70] |
41. | Darwish Khan, 25 | Oct. 29 | 2011 | FOB Pacemaker | Afghanistan |
4
|
10-11
|
F | Shot by soldiers | [71] |
42. | Hernandez, Jose Ovidio | Sep. 17 | 1993 | La Unión | El Salvador |
4
|
6
|
F | Shot by soldiers | [72] |
43. | Kondi Ouatara, 32 | April 21 | 1923 | Camp De Sainte Marthe | France |
3
|
10
|
M | Arrested | [73] |
44. | Green, Napoleon, 21 | Aug. 24 | 1955 | Manston | U.K. |
3
|
9
|
F | Committed suicide | [74] |
45. | Tsalapatanis, Basileios, 23 (Βασιλειος Τσαλαπατανης) |
June 8 | 1965 | Kilkis | Greece |
2
|
20
|
F E | Committed suicide | [75] |
46. | Hasan Karim Akbar, 31 | March 23 | 2003 | Camp Pennsylvania | Kuwait |
2
|
14
|
F E | Sentenced to death | |
47. | Unknown Soldier | Sep. 12 | 1877 | Boekit Daroe | Indonesia |
2
|
12-13
|
FM | Arrested | [76] |
48. | Paul, James E., 22 | May 16 | 1970 | Tay Ninh | Vietnam |
2
|
10
|
F | Sentenced to 22 years in prison | [77] |
49. | Kreutzer, William Joseph, 26 | Oct. 27 | 1995 | Fort Bragg, NC | U.S. |
1
|
18
|
F | Death Sentence commuted due to mental illnesses | [78] |
^ – Assailant was a member of the police at the time of the rampage
° – At least one of the victims was a relative of the assailant
" – At least one of the victims was not a co-worker of the perpetrator (not indicated, if the victim was a relative)
W – A basic description of the weapons used in the murders
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