Deaths by Force on April 14

Deaths by Force (507)

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Will Garr

Male, age 43 · Caney, Kansas

Killed Apr 14, 1908 · 118 years ago

Will Garr, a White male aged 43, was the night policeman in Caney, Kansas, when his long-running friction with a local troublemaker reached a fatal climax on April 14, 1908. He had previously arrested a town drunk and rowdy named Mark Killion several times…

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George Sechler

Male, age 30 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Apr 14, 1907 · 119 years ago

In the spring of 1907, a dedicated New York City patrolman's life was tragically cut short in the line of duty. George M. Sechler, a 30-year-old male officer, was killed on April 14th of that year in Manhattan. The events leading to his untimely death began…

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Frye Haley

Male, age 55 · Lebanon-junction, Kentucky

Killed Apr 14, 1904 · 122 years ago

In the small town of Lebanon Junction, Kentucky, a dedicated lawman's life was cut short in a sudden act of violence. Town Marshal Frye Haley, a 55-year-old man, had served his community for 17 years before his untimely death. His commitment to upholding the…

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Theodore Leslie

Male, age 35 · Joplin, Missouri

Killed Apr 14, 1903 · 123 years ago

In the early 20th century, the city of Joplin, Missouri, was the setting for a violent series of events that began with the death of a local law enforcement official. On April 14, 1903, Theodore Leslie, a 35-year-old White male officer with the Joplin Police…

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William Davidson

Male, age 56 · Scrubgrass-township, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 14, 1825 · 201 years ago

Constable William Davidson, aged 56, was shot and killed on April 14, 1825, while en route to serve a warrant in Scrubgrass Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Davidson encountered a second man near the mouth of Big Scrubgrass Creek, who was also heading…

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Coriuan Bean

Male, age 17 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Apr 14, 2026 · this year

In what should have been a day of carefree celebration, a gathering of high school seniors at Shelby Farms Park in Memphis, Tennessee, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, turned into a scene of tragedy. Seventeen-year-old Coriuan Bean was fatally shot during an…

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Mhilo Young

Male, age 12 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Apr 14, 2026 · this year

In the light of a Tuesday afternoon, on April 14, 2026, the life of 12-year-old Mhilo Young was tragically cut short in a hail of gunfire. The young boy was standing with a group outside the Circle Seven convenience store in the 700 block of Kenilworth Avenue…

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David Tennant

Male, age 47 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 14, 2025 · 1 year ago

On the evening of Monday, April 14, 2025, a fatal shooting occurred in North Philadelphia, resulting in the death of 47-year-old David Tennant. The incident took place around 7:30 p.m. near the 1500 block of North 18th Street. According to police reports…

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Michael Cooper

Male, age 18 · Capitol-heights, Maryland

Killed Apr 14, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early evening of April 14, 2024, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace at the Seat Pleasant Neighborhood Park on Birchleaf Avenue. When the chaos subsided, 18-year-old Michael Delonta Cooper was found lying in the park, suffering from multiple gunshot…

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Cesar Hernandez

Male, age 30 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Apr 14, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of April 14, 2023, the quiet of a west Phoenix neighborhood was shattered by the sound of gunfire. At approximately 4:00 a.m., officers from the Phoenix Police Department were dispatched to the vicinity of 83rd Avenue and McDowell Road…

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Tiffany Moreland

Female, age 38 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Apr 14, 2019 · 7 years ago

Tiffany Yvette Moreland, a 38-year-old woman from Dayton, OH, tragically died on April 14, 2019. She was shot in the chest inside her apartment during an argument with her husband, Task Tresonard Moreland Jr., who was also 38 years old at the time. The police…

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Kalvin Sankey

Male, age 23 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Apr 14, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a Saturday night in Montgomery, Alabama, the lives of two young men were tragically cut short. Twenty-three-year-old Kalvin Sankey, a Black male, was fatally wounded in a shooting that also claimed the life of 30-year-old Tervaris Payne. The violent…

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Jamie Johnson

Male, age 36 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Apr 14, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the evening of April 14, 2018, Jamie Johnson, a 36-year-old man, was in a vehicle on Milwaukee's south side with 33-year-old Jessica Nelson. The quiet evening was shattered by the sound of gunfire, and both Johnson and Nelson were fatally shot while inside…

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Willie Davis

Male, age 37 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Apr 14, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late hours of April 14, 2017, the life of 37-year-old Willie Davis was tragically cut short in Saint Louis, Missouri. Davis was discovered in a neighborhood known for high crime rates, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the prompt…

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Doris Colucci

Female, age 74 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Apr 14, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a long-standing family jewelry business in North Charleston, South Carolina, became the scene of a tragic and violent event. On the afternoon of April 14th, 74-year-old Doris Colucci was shot and killed inside Colucci's Jewelers on…

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Angel Roberto Ledesma

Male, age 18 · East-los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 14, 2015 · 11 years ago

Angel Roberto Ledesma, an 18-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on April 14, 2015, in East Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Ledesma was shot and killed in an alley near Cesar Chavez and Alma Street. On that…

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Rigoberto Carlos Gutierrez

Male, age 32 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Rigoberto Carlos Gutierrez, a 32-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on April 15, 2014, near South Union Avenue and West 18th Street in the Pico-Union area of Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, Gutierrez was…

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Danny Marquis

Male, age 46 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Apr 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Danny Marquis was 46 years old when he died on Monday, April 14, 2008, in Boyle Heights. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 3129 Wynwood Lane in Boyle Heights. His death was ruled a…

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Carlos Milian

Male, age 33 · Adelphi, Maryland

Killed Apr 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

On April 14, 2007, Carlos Eduardo Milian, a 33-year-old man, was standing at a bus stop on the 7900 block of New Hampshire Avenue near Lebanon Street in the Adelphi/Langley Park area when two men approached and pressed in close with demands for valuables. The…

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Jerrod Falls

Male, age 31 · Riverdale-park, Maryland

Killed Apr 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

On April 14, 2007, 31-year-old Jerrod Falls of Largo, Maryland, was found dead in Riverdale Park. His life was cut short by a violent encounter that resulted in his death from blunt force trauma. The initial investigation into his murder did not yield any…

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Jonathan Caveman Williams

Male, age 15 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Apr 14, 2003 · 23 years ago

In the spring of 2003, the life of 15-year-old Jonathan 'Caveman' Williams, an African American male, was violently cut short in a brazen daylight attack. On the morning of April 14th, while attending a gym class at John McDonogh High School in New Orleans…

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William Tullos

Male, age 21 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 14, 2002 · 24 years ago

William Joseph Tullos, a 21-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on April 14, 2002, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Tullos was fatally shot, marking a somber day for his family and community. The…

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Angela Elaine Richards Salcido

Female, age 23 · Sonoma, California

Killed Apr 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

Angela Elaine Richards Salcido, aged 24, tragically lost her life on April 14, 1989, in Sonoma, California. Her death was part of a horrific series of events that unfolded on that day, resulting in the loss of seven lives and the wounding of one individual.…

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Tracy Allen Toovey

Male, age 35 · Sonoma, California

Killed Apr 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

Tracy Allen Toovey, aged 35, tragically lost his life on April 14, 1989, in Sonoma, California. Toovey was a respected winemaker at the Grand Cru Winery in Glen Ellen. His death was part of a horrific mass murder spree carried out by Ramon Salcido, a…

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Virginia Goebel

Female, age 32 · Virginia-beach, Virginia

Killed Apr 14, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the spring of 1985, a senseless act of violence cut short the life of Virginia Goebel, a 32-year-old mother of two, forever altering the lives of her family and the community of Virginia Beach. On the evening of April 14th, while working as a clerk at the…

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Dewey Rickles

Male, age 48 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Apr 14, 1948 · 78 years ago

In the spring of 1948, a domestic disturbance call on April 14th forever altered the lives of the Rickles family. Deputy Sheriff Dewey Rickles, a 48-year-old man, responded to a residence in Morris, a community in Jefferson County near Birmingham, Alabama. An…

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Alfred Selleck

Male, age 39 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Apr 14, 1907 · 119 years ago

In the spring of 1907, Patrolman Alfred A. Selleck of the New York City Police Department was caught in a violent chain of events that would ultimately lead to his death. The male officer and his partner, Patrolman George Sechler, were on duty in Manhattan…

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