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This is a list of youngest killers, i.e. the youngest people confirmed by reliable sources to have deliberately killed another human being. Individuals in this list are documented to be age 17 or younger. Younger than age 13. Age 13 to 17. See also. Capital punishment for juveniles in the United States. References.
NameDate Of BirthDate Of Killing (s)Age At Time Of Killing (s)Unnamed boy?December 30, 18923Ms. Ziapasa1902–1903April 12, 19063Retta McCabe1892–1893October 30, 18974Unnamed boy [citation needed]?October 19244-5Eric M. Smith (born January 22, 1980) is an American murderer who, at the age of thirteen, sexually abused and murdered four-year-old Derrick Joseph Robie (October 2, 1988 – August 2, 1993), in Steuben County, New York, on August 2, 1993.
Mar 18, 2022 · August 2, 1993, marked a horrific day for small town Savona, New York, when local teenager Eric Smith murdered a 4-year-old boy, Derrick Robie, who lived across town. Early that morning, Smith,...
Regicide. Stoning. Tyrannicide. War crime. v. t. e. Pedicide, child murder, child manslaughter, or child homicide is the homicide of an individual who is a minor. In many legal jurisdictions it is considered an aggravated form of homicide.
Apr 14, 2023 · By Benjamin Bullard Apr 14, 2023, 10:22 AM ET. Disturbing Child Sexual Predator Cases. In the summer of 1993, 4-year-old Derrick Joseph Robie set out alone to a local park in the little village of Savona, New York — a peaceful area in the state’s western half, only a short distance from the Pennsylvania border.
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- Who is Eric Smith?Born Jan. 22, 1980 in Steuben County, New York — the same rural area where the Robie family made their home — Eric M. Smith grew up in Savona and r...
- What did Eric Smith do?At age 13, Smith convinced 4-year-old Derrick Robie to follow him on a supposed shortcut to reach Derrick’s destination at the local park. But inst...
- Where is Eric Smith now?Now 43, Smith reportedly resides in the New York City borough of Queens, nearly 300 miles southeast of the small Savona village where he was raised...
Oct 22, 2017 · When researchers looked at 146 murders by kids under 14 between 2005 and 2012, most child murder cases fell into one of five categories: An older sibling beats to death a child between the...
Oct 24, 2021 · Carter, a 9-year old, was one of the 29 murdered children of Atlanta, who were killed between 1979 and 1981. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images. CNN — The body of a boy murdered during a series of...
