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Deaths by Force on April 12

712 open cases in our database happened on April 12. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (476)

Marcquis Robinson - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Marcquis Robinson

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Marcquis Robinson, a 28-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on April 12, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 13900 block of South Dearborn Street in the south suburban Riverdale area. According to the Cook…

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Tiwaconda Williams - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Tiwaconda Williams

Female, age 36 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Tiwaconda Williams, a 36-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on April 12, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred after she and her boyfriend, Kendrick Owens, also 38 years old, were reported missing from their home in Fort…

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Jermica Irving - Greensburg, Louisiana
Death by Force

Jermica Irving

Female, age 28 · Greensburg, Louisiana
Killed Apr 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the tragic evening of April 12, 2018, in Greensburg, Louisiana, 28-year-old African American single mother of four, Jermica Irving, visited the home of her boyfriend, Jonathan Franklin. Her two youngest children, ages five and nine, were with her. What…

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Pvt. Jacob S. Malcolm - Fort-polk, Louisiana
Death by Force

Pvt. Jacob S. Malcolm

Male, age 18 · Fort-polk, Louisiana
Killed Apr 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 12, 2018, Pvt Jacob S Malcolm, an 18-year-old Caucasian male, died from a gunshot wound to the head inside a housing unit at Fort Polk in Louisiana. Malcolm, an infantry rifleman assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade…

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Rannita Williams - Shreveport, Louisiana
Death by Force

Rannita Williams

Female, age 27 · Shreveport, Louisiana
Killed Apr 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 12, 2018, the life of 27-year-old Rannita Williams, a mother of three, was tragically cut short in her Shreveport, Louisiana, home. Her ex-boyfriend, 36-year-old Johnathan Robinson, held her hostage before fatally shooting her. The harrowing event…

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Dirk Anthony Lequia - Sanford, North Carolina
Death by Force

Dirk Anthony Lequia

Male, age 30 · Sanford, North Carolina
Killed Apr 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Dirk Anthony Lequia, a 30-year-old male from Palmetto, Florida, was tragically shot and killed on April 12, 2018, in Sanford, North Carolina. The incident occurred at Harbours Car Wash located at 309 W. Makepeace St. The shooting was reported just before 1…

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Frederick DeVito - Heath, Ohio
Death by Force

Frederick DeVito

Male, age 79 · Heath, Ohio
Killed Apr 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Frederick J. DeVito, a 79-year-old man from Heath, Ohio, died on April 12, 2018. Initially, his death was reported as a suicide. DeVito was found with gunshot wounds to the head and hand at his home on Conn Way Drive. His longtime partner, Victoria Corson…

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Adolfo Sanchez - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Adolfo Sanchez

Male, age 70 · Houston, Texas
Killed Apr 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Adolfo Sanchez, a 70-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on April 12, 2018, inside his mechanic shop located at 2326 Berry Road in North Houston. The incident occurred around 6:05 p.m., when a witness reported hearing a gunshot from…

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Juan Ramiro Ramirez - San-antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Juan Ramiro Ramirez

Male, age 43 · San-antonio, Texas
Killed Apr 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Juan Ramiro Ramirez, a 43-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on April 12, 2018, in San Antonio, Texas. His death was the result of a violent altercation with his neighbor, George Oscar Pena. According to court testimony, Pena believed that…

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Nelson Andaluz - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Nelson Andaluz

Male, age 50 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Nelson Andaluz, 50, was stabbed to death in the 2300 block of North Kedzie Boulevard in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood on the Northwest Side late on Thursday, April 12, 2018. The Sun-Times homicide tracker records the address as 2342 North Kedzie…

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Derian D Cobbs - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Derian D Cobbs

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Derian D. Cobbs, a 26-year-old man, was shot and killed on April 12, 2017, in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. The incident occurred during a violent year in the city, with Cobbs becoming one of many victims of gun violence. He was shot multiple times while…

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Kelvin Stevenson - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Kelvin Stevenson

Male, age 26 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of 26-year-old Kelvin Stevenson was cut short in a burst of gunfire on a New Orleans street. On the evening of April 12th, just blocks from his family's home in the Milan neighborhood, Stevenson was seated in his vehicle when…

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Albert Jr. Bain - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Albert Jr. Bain

Male, age 35 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In a tragic turn of events, a Detroit father of five, Anthony Albert, was fatally shot in front of his own home on the 13,000 block of Bringard. The incident left his family searching for answers and justice. In the three years following the shooting, new…

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Deandre Rawls - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Deandre Rawls

Male, age 29 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on the evening of April 12, 2017, in Las Vegas, Nevada, a domestic dispute culminated in the death of Deandre L. Rawls. The 29-year-old African-American man sustained fatal stab wounds to his chest. The incident unfolded in a…

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Michael Herrera - Buffalo, New York
Death by Force

Michael Herrera

Male, age 25 · Buffalo, New York
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of a young man from Buffalo, New York, was cut short in an act of violence that would become entwined with a larger narrative of the city's struggle against entrenched gang activity. Michael Herrera, a 25-year-old…

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Anna Maciejewska - Malvern, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Anna Maciejewska

Female · Malvern, Pennsylvania
Went missing Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Anna Maciejewska, a 43-year-old resident of Malvern, Pennsylvania, was last seen on April 10, 2017. She was reported missing on April 12, 2017, by her husband, Allen Gould, after she failed to return home from work. Anna, a native of Poland, was known to be…

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Phillippa Dever - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Phillippa Dever

Female, age 31 · Houston, Texas
Found Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Phillippa Dever, a 31-year-old woman from Houston, Texas, tragically lost her life on April 12, 2017. She was fatally shot during a drive-by shooting while riding in a car with two friends. The incident occurred when a small white sedan pulled alongside their…

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Chandler Blue - Montgomery, Alabama
Death by Force

Chandler Blue

Male, age 19 · Montgomery, Alabama
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of April 12, 2017, the quiet of a Montgomery, Alabama neighborhood was broken by the sound of gunfire. When police arrived at the 3300 block of Fountain Lane at approximately 12:14 a.m., they discovered 19-year-old Chandler Blue suffering…

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Daniel Burke - Waterbury, Vermont
Death by Force

Daniel Burke

Male, age 45 · Waterbury, Vermont
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

A 45-year-old Caucasian male named Daniel Burke was found deceased in Vermont's Winooski River on April 12, 2017. Hailing from Bolton, his family had reported him missing in December of the previous year. After his vehicle was discovered in Waterbury…

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Christina Park - Peoria, Arizona
Death by Force

Christina Park

Female, age 57 · Peoria, Arizona
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In a tragic and violent turn of events, 57-year-old Christina Park, a female business owner in Peoria, Arizona, lost her life on a Wednesday afternoon in April. The incident unfolded inside her clothing store, leaving the community in shock. On that fateful…

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Ralph Sebastian Sidberry - North Stonington, Connecticut
Death by Force

Ralph Sebastian Sidberry

Male, age 31 · North Stonington, Connecticut
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a spring afternoon in North Stonington, Connecticut, the life of 31-year-old Ralph Sebastian Sidberry, a Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. On April 12, 2017, police responded to a call at his Lantern Hill Road home to find him…

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Janet Duran-Cortinas - Portland, Oregon
Death by Force

Janet Duran-Cortinas

Female, age 8 · Portland, Oregon
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In a tragic event that unfolded in the spring of 2017, an eight-year-old Hispanic girl named Janet Duran-Cortinas, along with her older sister, became the victim of a devastating act of violence at the hands of their own father. The distressing chain of…

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Jasmine Duran-Cortinas - Portland, Oregon
Death by Force

Jasmine Duran-Cortinas

Female, age 11 · Portland, Oregon
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

On April 12, 2017, a tragic incident unfolded in Portland, Oregon, involving 11-year-old Jasmine Duran-Cortinas and her 8-year-old sister, Janet. Their father, 42-year-old Jaime Cortinas, fatally shot both daughters multiple times before taking his own life.…

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Jordan Scott Andres - Medford, Oregon
Death by Force

Jordan Scott Andres

Male, age 25 · Medford, Oregon
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of April 12, 2017, in Medford, Oregon, a young life was tragically cut short. Jordan Scott Andres, a 25-year-old Caucasian male, was found deceased in the driveway of a residence on Table Rock Road. The initial discovery was made by a resident…

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Alton J. Kelly - Colorado Springs, Colorado
Death by Force

Alton J. Kelly

Male, age 25 · Colorado Springs, Colorado
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 12, 2017, the life of 25-year-old Alton Joseph Kelly was tragically cut short in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Responding to a call around 3 a.m., police discovered Kelly's body lying on the ground outside a home in the 800…

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Jeremy Lambert - Walnut, Mississippi
Death by Force

Jeremy Lambert

Male, age 30 · Walnut, Mississippi
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the community of Walnut, Mississippi, was shaken by the untimely death of Jeremy Clay Lambert. A 30-year-old white male, Lambert was a self-employed automobile mechanic known in his town. He passed away on or around April 16, 2017…

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Kimondra Mason - Jackson, Mississippi
Death by Force

Kimondra Mason

Male, age 25 · Jackson, Mississippi
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of 25-year-old Kimondra Mason was tragically cut short in Jackson, Mississippi. On the evening of April 12th, Mason was fatally wounded by gunfire in the north of the city. The incident marked another life lost to gun violence…

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Allen Bolton - Fort-wayne, Indiana
Death by Force

Allen Bolton

Male, age 38 · Fort-wayne, Indiana
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In what began as a domestic argument, 38-year-old Allen DeWayne Bolton Jr. was shot and killed in a Fort Wayne, Indiana hotel room on April 12, 2017. The incident, which took place at the Ramada Inn on Washington Center Road, tragically unfolded in front of…

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Taylor Simpson - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Taylor Simpson

Male, age 17 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a Wednesday morning in the spring of 2017, the life of 17-year-old Taylor Simpson was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire. The young man, a junior at Lieberman Learning Center in University City, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, was walking on the…

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Daryl Stewart - Rock-hill, South Carolina
Death by Force

Daryl Stewart

Male · Rock-hill, South Carolina
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of Rock Hill, South Carolina, friends and neighbors were jolted by the tragic death of Daryl Stewart, a Black male in his 30s, on the night of April 12, 2017. Officers arrived at his Carolina Avenue home around 11:30 p.m. to find him…

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Andres Rocha - Oxnard, California
Death by Force

Andres Rocha

Male, age 22 · Oxnard, California
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Andres Rocha, a 22-year-old resident of Oxnard, California, tragically passed away on April 12, 2017. Born on October 9, 1994, Andres was known for his vibrant personality and his love for soccer. His sudden death left a significant impact on his community…

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Luis Urquidez - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Luis Urquidez

Male, age 17 · Oakland, California
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Luis Urquidez, a 17-year-old from Sacramento, tragically lost his life on April 12, 2017, in Oakland, California. The incident occurred at a friend's home in East Oakland, where Urquidez had spent the night. According to police reports, the fatal event…

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Brandon Bryant - Sanford, Florida
Death by Force

Brandon Bryant

Male, age 27 · Sanford, Florida
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

On April 12, 2017, Brandon Bryant, a 27-year-old resident of Sanford, Florida, was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 11:07 p.m. on Historic Goldsboro Boulevard. Upon arrival, Sanford Police found Bryant with gunshot wounds and he was immediately…

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Daniel Lee Gilliam - Brunswick, Georgia
Death by Force

Daniel Lee Gilliam

Male, age 30 · Brunswick, Georgia
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of April 12, 2017, the life of 30-year-old Daniel Lee Gilliam, a male resident of Brunswick, Georgia, was tragically cut short. Gilliam was discovered outside a mobile home on Simon Drive around 8:30 p.m., suffering from a gunshot wound to his…

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Jordan Morris - Decatur, Georgia
Death by Force

Jordan Morris

Male, age 21 · Decatur, Georgia
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the light of a spring afternoon, a life was violently cut short in the parking lot of a Super Inn in Decatur, Georgia. On April 12, 2017, Jordan Morris, a 22-year-old African American man, found himself in a desperate race for his life. Witnesses recounted…

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Darian Cobbs - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Darian Cobbs

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Darian Cobbs, a 26-year-old African American male from North Lawndale, Chicago, was tragically shot to death on April 12, 2017. The incident occurred in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. Darian Cobbs was identified as the victim shortly…

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Darran Durrette - Peoria, Illinois
Death by Force

Darran Durrette

Male, age 31 · Peoria, Illinois
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Darran Durrette, a 31-year-old man from Peoria, Illinois, was tragically gunned down on April 12, 2017. The incident occurred around 6:45 p.m. when a ShotSpotter gunshot alert brought police to Harrison Homes on Peoria's southern edge. Officers found Durrette…

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Eric Russell Oliver - Durham, North Carolina
Death by Force

Eric Russell Oliver

Male, age 28 · Durham, North Carolina
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Eric Russell Oliver, a 28-year-old man from Durham, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on April 12, 2017. Eric, who was African American, was found fatally shot in the parking lot of the Bay Creek Apartments on Hudson Avenue in Durham. The incident…

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George Concepcion - Allentown, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

George Concepcion

Male, age 18 · Allentown, Pennsylvania
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

On April 12, 2017, a young life was tragically cut short in Allentown, Pennsylvania. George Concepcion, an 18-year-old Hispanic male, was shot and killed in his home in what was determined to be a robbery gone wrong. Concepcion was in the process of selling…

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Tirrell Shropshire - Chattanooga, Tennessee
Death by Force

Tirrell Shropshire

Male, age 35 · Chattanooga, Tennessee
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of April 12, 2017, the life of 35-year-old Tirrell D. Shropshire was tragically cut short in Chattanooga, Tennessee. An African American man, Shropshire was discovered in the 1900 block of Rawlings Street after being shot. The Chattanooga…

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Rafael Martinez Lucca - Paramount, California
Death by Force

Rafael Martinez Lucca

Male, age 45 · Paramount, California
Killed Apr 12, 2017 · 9 years ago

Rafael Martinez Lucca was 45 years old when he died on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, in Paramount. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 6500 San Juan St. His death was ruled a homicide, and…

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Darrell James Fortune - Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Darrell James Fortune

Male, age 57 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Killed Apr 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the spring of 2015, the life of Darrell James Fortune, a 57-year-old man from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was tragically cut short. Known affectionately by many as 'Darrell the Plumber,' Mr. Fortune was found deceased in his residence on Hollywood Street on…

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Rodrick Jackson - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Rodrick Jackson

Male, age 30 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Apr 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

The life of Rodrick Jackson came to a violent and premature end on April 12, 2015, in the city of Detroit, Michigan. At the time of his death, he was a 30-year-old African American male residing in a community that would see his name added to a growing list…

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Santos Hercules - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Santos Hercules

Male, age 16 · Columbus, Ohio
Found Apr 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On April 12, 2015, 16-year-old Santos Hercules was tragically shot and killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred at approximately 3:40 a.m. near the 700 block of Polo Drive South. Columbus Police officers were initially dispatched to the area after…

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Edward Carter Tarrant - Brighton, Alabama
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Edward Carter Tarrant

Male, age 43 · Brighton, Alabama
Killed Apr 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Edward Carter Tarrant III, a Black/African American man, 43, was killed on April 12, 2015, in Brighton, Alabama, after the city’s emergency calls lit up with reports of gunfire late that Sunday afternoon. Police were dispatched around 5:00 p.m. to the 4900…

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Kenneth Wayne Partridge - Opelika, Alabama
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Kenneth Wayne Partridge

Male, age 42 · Opelika, Alabama
Killed Apr 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a tragic day in Opelika, Alabama, the life of 42-year-old Kenneth Wayne Partridge was cut short by an act of gun violence. On April 12, 2015, Partridge and his 47-year-old wife, Bonnie Christine Partridge, were both fatally shot. The couple, who had been…

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Archie Brown Jr - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Archie Brown Jr

Male, age 40 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed Apr 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Archie Brown Jr., a 40-year-old resident of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tragically lost his life on April 12, 2015. The incident occurred after Brown's van accidentally struck and killed a two-year-old child named Damani Terry. The accident took place near 48th and…

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Rasheed T. Chiles - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Rasheed T. Chiles

Male, age 15 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed Apr 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

A tragic and unforeseen chain of events on a spring evening in Milwaukee led to the death of 15-year-old Rasheed T. Chiles, a Black/African American male. On April 12, 2015, a van driven by Archie Brown Jr. struck Rasheed's 2-year-old brother, Damani Terry…

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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.