What is Murder of Shauna Howe?
{{Infobox person | name = Shauna Howe | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = July 11, 1981 | birth_place = [[United States]] | disappeared_date = | death_date = {{Death date and age|1992|10|27|1981|07|11}} | death_place = [[Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania|Rockland Township]], [[Venango County]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States | death_cause = [[Blunt force trauma]] | body_discovered = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | known_for = Child [[homicide]] victim }} '''Shauna Melinda Howe''' (July 11, 1981 – October 27, 1992) was an 11-year-old girl from [[Oil City, Pennsylvania|Oil City]], [[Pennsylvania]], who was [[Murder|murdered]] in October 1992. She was [[Abduction|abducted]] and [[Murder|murdered]] after her kidnappers threw her off a bridge. In September 2006, her murderers were caught and charged with murder.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Lash|first=Cindi|date=27 October 2005|title=Brothers guilty in killing of 11-year-old girl|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|url=https://www.post-gazette.com/uncategorized/2005/10/27/Brothers-guilty-in-killing-of-11-year-old-girl/stories/200510270354|access-date=28 March 2022}}</ref> == Legacy == After Shauna Howe was killed, the [[city council]] banned [[Halloween|trick-or-treating]] for 15 years. It was unbanned in 2008, two years after her murderers were caught. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.the13thfloor.tv/2016/10/21/the-true-story-of-the-town-that-banned-halloween/|title=The True Story of “The Town That Banned Halloween”|last=Hicks|first=Jess|date=2016-10-21|website=The 13th Floor|language=en-US|access-date=2019-06-05}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:1992 deaths]] [[Category:1981 births]] [[Category:1990s murders in the United States]] [[Category:Murdered children]] [[Category:Deaths by person in the United States|Howe, Shauna]] {{stub}}