Deaths by Force on April 12

Deaths by Force (476)

Death by Force10th anniversary

Sergio Beltran

Male, age 37 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Sergio Beltran, a 37-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on April 12, 2016, in Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred at a gas station located in the 1300 block of East Washington Boulevard in downtown Los Angeles. According to the Los…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Fredericko Norris

Male · Pensacola, Florida

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Fredericko Devon Norris Jr., a 31-year-old African American man, was tragically shot and killed on April 12, 2016, in Pensacola, Florida. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning at the Tiki Lane Apartments. According to reports, Norris was…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Shamoy Elijah Eddy

Male, age 24 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Shamoy Elijah Eddy, a 24-year-old man from Fort Lauderdale, FL, was fatally shot on April 12, 2016. The incident occurred early in the morning, around 4:53 a.m., when Fort Lauderdale police responded to calls about a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Malik Miles

Male, age 22 · Augusta, Georgia

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early hours of a Tuesday in Augusta, Georgia, the life of 22-year-old Malik Anthony Miles, an African American male, was tragically cut short. On April 12, 2016, on Idlewild Drive, Miles was found with a single gunshot wound to his left side. He was…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Artyleus J. Norris

Male, age 25 · Alexandria, Louisiana

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, the life of 25-year-old Artyleus J. Norris was tragically cut short in Alexandria, Louisiana. On the evening of April 12th, Norris was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the 2000 block of Wise Street. Despite being rushed…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Marcedez Teroy Bell

Male, age 23 · Charlotte, Tennessee

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a tragic day in April 2016, the life of 23-year-old Marcedez Teroy Bell was cut short in a violent encounter in Charlotte, Tennessee. The incident, which also resulted in the death of 29-year-old Quintin Dewayne Tidwell and left a third individual injured…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Quintin Dewayne Tidwell

Male, age 29 · Charlotte, Tennessee

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a spring afternoon in Charlotte, Tennessee, the life of 29-year-old Quintin Dewayne Tidwell was cut short by gunfire. The violent encounter on April 12, 2016, also resulted in the death of 23-year-old Marcedez Teroy Bell and left a third man, Montae…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Charley Maynard

Male, age 37 · Waxahachie, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

On April 12, 2016, Charley Dewayne Maynard Jr., a 37-year-old male, passed away in Waxahachie, Texas. Born on March 28, 1979, in Dallas, Texas, he was the son of Charley D. Maynard Sr. and Audrey Barkley. Charley met his wife, Adriana, at work, after which he…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

David Avery Brown

Male, age 19 · Navasota, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

David Avery Brown, a 19-year-old male from Navasota, Texas, tragically passed away on April 12, 2016. The circumstances surrounding his death were investigated as a murder case. David was shot at a residence in Stoneham, Texas, and his body was later found…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Juan David Rodriguez

Male, age 30 · Killeen, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Juan David Rodriguez-Cano, a 30-year-old male of Mexican ethnicity, tragically passed away on April 12, 2016, in Killeen, TX. He was born on August 18, 1985, in Cuautla, Mexico, and later moved to the United States, where he enlisted in the United States…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Neeta Kharabanda

Female, age 58 · Southlake, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Neeta Kharabanda, a 58-year-old Indian American woman from Southlake, Texas, tragically died on April 12, 2016. She was found dead in her home alongside her husband, Anil Kharabanda, 62, in what was determined to be a murder-suicide. According to police…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Robert Lee Ramirez

Male, age 34 · Corpus-christi, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Robert Lee Ramirez, a 34-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from Corpus Christi, Texas, was tragically shot on April 11, 2016, in the chest in the middle of Van Cleve Drive in the city's Westside. He succumbed to his injuries nearly three months later on…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Timothy Collins

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

Timothy Collins, a 19-year-old from Chicago, was tragically killed on April 12, 2011. His death added to the grim statistics of that year, during which the city of Chicago struggled with a high incidence of violent crime. Data from 2011 shows that many of the…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Charles Dougherty

Male, age 56 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Apr 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the spring of 2011, the life of Charles William 'Chucky' Dougherty was tragically cut short in Louisville, Kentucky. Dougherty, a 56-year-old Black male, was murdered on April 12, 2011. The incident that led to his death occurred at 429 S 29th Street in…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Lamont Houston

Male, age 44 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Apr 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

On Tuesday, April 12, 2011, a violent incident occurred at a residence in the 11140 block of Rossiter Street in Detroit, Michigan. Inside the home, 44-year-old Black male Lamont Houston was resting on a couch in the living room during the early morning hours…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Dominique Greenwood

Male, age 21 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Apr 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

On a Tuesday evening in Milwaukee, the life of 21-year-old Dominique Greenwood, an African-American male, was cut short by gunfire. The fatal shooting occurred on April 12, 2011, at the intersection of North 53rd Street and West Fairmont Avenue. When police…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Griffitts Darlene

Female, age 36 · Union, Ohio

Killed Apr 12, 2001 · 25 years ago

Darlene Griffitts, aged 36, was found dead on April 12, 2001, in Union, Ohio. Her body was discovered in a small stream off Ballinger Road in Montgomery County. The case remains an open homicide investigation with local law enforcement and the Ohio Bureau of…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Brenda Fay Baham

Female, age 56 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Apr 12, 2001 · 25 years ago

Brenda Fay Baham was 56 years old when she died on Thursday, April 12, 2001, in the West Adams area of Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, she died of stab wounds at 2741 Rimpau Blvd. Her death was ruled a homicide, and…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Elizabeth McCoy

Female · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Apr 12, 1991 · 35 years ago

On April 12, 1991, Elizabeth McCoy, age 38, was fatally shot at her residence located on William Howard Taft Road in Cincinnati, Ohio. Law enforcement determined that McCoy's death was a homicide, and the case has remained unsolved for over three decades.…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

David Wayne Rickman

Male, age 23 · Roanoke, Virginia

Killed Apr 12, 1986 · 40 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 12, 1986, a single gunshot shattered the predawn quiet of a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood, tragically ending the life of a young police officer. David Wayne Rickman, a 23-year-old White male, had been with the Roanoke City…

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Death by Force50th anniversary

Clifford Floyd

Male · Fowlstown, Georgia

Killed Apr 12, 1976 · 50 years ago

In the quiet, rural community of Fowlstown, Georgia, the afternoon of April 12, 1976, unfolded like any other Monday for Clifford Floyd. At 46 years old, the male insurance collector was a familiar sight, making his regular rounds to collect weekly premiums…

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Death by Force50th anniversary

Lorenzo Kneeland

Female, age 15 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 1976 · 50 years ago

Lorenzo Kneeland, a 15-year-old student at O. D. Wyatt High School in Fort Worth, Texas, tragically lost his life on April 12, 1976. He was fatally shot by his classmate, 15-year-old Ronald Allridge, outside the boys' restroom at the school. Another student…

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Death by Force55th anniversary

Pauline Storment

Female, age 27 · Fayetteville, Arkansas

Killed Apr 12, 1971 · 55 years ago

On the quiet, moonlit evening of April 12, 1971, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the life of 27-year-old Pauline Frances Storment, a Caucasian female, was tragically cut short. A sophomore in social welfare at the University of Arkansas, Pauline was a studious and…

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Death by Force125th anniversary

Patrick Edward Fitzgerald

Male, age 45 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 12, 1901 · 125 years ago

Detective Patrick Edward Fitzgerald, aged 45, was a dedicated officer with the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police. On April 12, 1901, he was shot and killed while investigating a robbery and murder at a grocery store in the Mount Washington section of Pittsburgh.…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Phillip Eugene Ward

Male, age 17 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Apr 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the evening hours of a spring day in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of 17-year-old Phillip Eugene Ward was tragically cut short. On April 12, 2021, at approximately 7:29 p.m., he was fatally shot in the 2600 block of North 39th Street. Responding to the…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Jesse Angel Cardenas

Male, age 38 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jesse Angel Cardenas, a 38-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost his life on April 12, 2021, in San Antonio, Texas. Cardenas was riding his bicycle in the Tobin Hill neighborhood near downtown San Antonio when he was fatally shot in the head.…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Justin Vaesna Uy

Male, age 18 · Carson, California

Killed Apr 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Justin Vaesna Uy, an 18-year-old from Carson, California, tragically lost his life after being shot on April 12, 2016. Uy, a star volleyball player at Carson High School, was found with multiple gunshot wounds at the corner of East 228th Street and Dolores…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Curtis Leroy Neal

Male, age 27 · Newport-news, Virginia

Killed Apr 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

In Newport News, Virginia, on a Tuesday in the spring of 2011, the life of Curtis Leroy Neal, a 27-year-old man, came to an unexpected end. On April 12th of that year, Mr. Neal passed away, leaving behind a community to mourn his sudden departure. The…

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Death by Force115th anniversary

Marion Marchant

Male · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Apr 12, 1911 · 115 years ago

In the spring of 1911, a dedicated Columbus Police Officer, Marion Marchant, met a tragic and untimely end. On April 17, 1911, Officer Marchant was killed in the line of duty, a somber event that would be etched into the history of the city's law enforcement.…

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Alan Graham

Male, age 31 · Battle Creek, Michigan

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

Alan Graham, a 31-year-old man from Battle Creek, Michigan, was found shot to death inside a home on South Ridgeway Drive on the afternoon of April 12, 2026. Police were called around 4:30 p.m. to the residence near Country Club Boulevard, where officers were…

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Brandon Kacey Acker

Male, age 43 · Valley View, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Valley View, Texas, a Sunday afternoon dispute on April 12, 2026, ended in the tragic death of 43-year-old Brandon Kacey Acker. The Cooke County Sheriff's Department received a 911 call around 3:31 p.m. reporting a disturbance…

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Bryan Espinoza

Male, age 23 · Brunswick, Georgia

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of Sunday, April 12, 2026, a single gunshot shattered the late-night quiet in the parking lot of The Jerk Shack on Altama Avenue in Brunswick, Georgia. When the sound faded, 23-year-old Bryan Espinoza of Brunswick was left with a fatal…

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Calvin Samuel Johnson

Male, age 34 · Winston Salem, North Carolina

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of Sunday, April 12, 2026, the life of 34-year-old Calvin Samuel Johnson was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The incident unfolded around 4:18 a.m. in the 2800 block of Indiana Avenue, a detail…

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Da’Carmen Flores-Trujillo

Male, age 17 · Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the quiet city of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, a family was tragically torn apart on the evening of April 12, 2026. Da'Carmen Flores-Trujillo, a 17-year-old male, was shot and killed, an event that sent ripples of sorrow through the community. The promising…

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Daniel Antonio Ordonez

Male, age 54 · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In a tragic turn of events that has left a West Side San Antonio neighborhood in shock, 54-year-old Daniel Antonio Ordonez was found deceased, his body discovered inside a trash bag in a backyard shed. The grim discovery was made after a concerned out-of-town…

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Jamel Sinthoro Upper Davis

Male, age 43 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

On what was a promising Sunday morning in Brooklyn, the life of Jamel Sinthoro Upper Davis, a 43-year-old man on the cusp of a long-awaited breakthrough in his music career, was tragically cut short. On April 12, 2026, inside his apartment in the Walt Whitman…

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Jarmel Benjamin Ellis

Male, age 42 · Sumter, South Carolina

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In a quiet home on Mitchell Street in Sumter, South Carolina, the afternoon of Sunday, April 12, 2026, was shattered by violence that would leave one man dead and another facing a murder charge. Inside the residence, a domestic dispute escalated, resulting in…

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Kendrick English

Male, age 48 · Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Sunrise, Florida, a senseless act of violence cut short the life of 48-year-old Kendrick English, a man who had already overcome immense adversity. The incident, which occurred on April 12, 2026, unfolded outside the…

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Khallid Smith

Male, age 30 · Abbeville, South Carolina

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Abbeville, South Carolina, a life was tragically cut short on the evening of Sunday, April 12, 2026. Khallid Smith, a 30-year-old man, was identified as the victim of a fatal shooting that erupted during a house party on Adams Drive.…

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Levon Livingston

Male, age 29 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Sunday, April 12, 2026, the life of 29-year-old Levon Livingston of Southeast, D.C. was tragically cut short. At approximately 5:01 a.m., officers from the Seventh District of the Metropolitan Police Department responded to…

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Luis Sanchez

Male, age 18 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of Sunday, April 12, 2026, the life of 18-year-old Luis Raul Sanchez was tragically cut short in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas, Texas. Just before 2:30 a.m., Dallas police responded to a shooting call in a business corridor located in…

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Monique Bojorquez

Female, age 31 · Hesperia, California

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Sunday, April 12, 2026, the quiet of a Hesperia, California neighborhood was broken by the sound of gunfire. Responding to a report of a shooting at approximately 12:59 a.m., deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's…

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Myers Anthony Jr.

Male, age 16 · Lancaster, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the quiet, early morning hours of April 12, 2026, the community of Lancaster, Texas, was irrevocably changed by an act of violence that claimed the life of 16-year-old Myers Anthony Jr. A sophomore and junior varsity football player at Lancaster High…

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Rachael Lynn Rakes

Female, age 33 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of Sunday, April 12, 2026, a violent encounter in a home on the west side of Indianapolis brought a tragic end to the life of 33-year-old Rachael Lynn Rakes. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of a person…

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Tori Kelly Jr.

Male, age 21 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Montgomery, Alabama, the life of 21-year-old Tori Kelly Jr. was cut short by gunfire. On April 12, 2026, police responded to a call on Wares Ferry Road to find Kelly with fatal gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead…

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Alan Graham

Male, age 31 · Battle Creek, Michigan

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

On a Sunday afternoon in Battle Creek, Michigan, the life of 31-year-old Alan Graham was tragically cut short. On April 12, 2026, police responded to a call of a shooting at a residence on South Ridgeway Drive around 4:30 p.m. Upon their arrival, they were…

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Brandon Kacey Acker

Male, age 43 · Valley View, Texas

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

A quiet Sunday afternoon in Valley View, Texas, turned tragic on April 12, 2026, ending the life of 43-year-old Brandon Kacey Acker. A disturbance call brought Cooke County Sheriff's deputies to the 1000 block of County Road 200 at approximately 3:31 p.m.…

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Bryan Espinoza

Male, age 23 · Brunswick, Georgia

Killed Apr 12, 2026 · this year

Bryan Adrian Acero-Espinoza, a 23-year-old man from Brunswick, Georgia, died in the early morning hours of Sunday, April 12, 2026, after a shooting outside The Jerk Shack at 4420 Altama Avenue. The night had already wound down when Brunswick Police Department…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.