Deaths by Force on April 17

Deaths by Force (512)

Death by Force10th anniversary

Bobby Collins

Male, age 18 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Bobby Davion Collins, an 18-year-old from Saint Paul, MN, was tragically killed on April 17, 2016, at Indian Mounds Regional Park. Collins had recently completed high school in a juvenile facility and was looking forward to starting college. On the evening of…

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David R. Tilton

Male, age 37 · Johnstown, Wisconsin

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the woods of Johnstown, Wisconsin, a day of family hunting turned into a tragedy on April 17, 2016. David R. Tilton, a 37-year-old White / Caucasian male, was turkey hunting with family members when a fatal accident occurred. According to the Rock County…

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Terry G. Giesler

Male, age 46 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Sunday night in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of Terry G. Giesler, a 46-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically cut short. On April 17, 2016, in the 4900 block of North 36th Street, gunshots shattered the evening's quiet. When police arrived at the…

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Jordan Bryan

Male, age 23 · Orange, New Jersey

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the city of Orange, New Jersey, the life of a young man was cut short on an April evening. Jordan Bryan, a 23-year-old male resident of the city, was in the 400 block of Cary Street on April 17, 2016, when he was fatally shot. The incident happened around…

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Gabriel Ryan Maness

Male, age 34 · Williamsburg, Virginia

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a quiet Sunday morning in April 2016, the life of 34-year-old Gabriel Ryan Maness was unexpectedly and tragically cut short. The male victim was grocery shopping at a Farm Fresh in the Norge area of Williamsburg, Virginia, when he was fatally shot. The…

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Anthony Keith Morris

Male, age 18 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Anthony Keith Morris, an 18-year-old male, was shot and killed in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Sunday, April 17, 2016. The incident, which stemmed from a dispute over a cell phone, ultimately led to the arrests of four individuals. The conflict began when…

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Lavell Evans

Male, age 30 · Elkhart, Indiana

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a burst of violence at an Elkhart, Indiana, apartment complex claimed the life of Lavell Evans. The 30-year-old male was shot on April 17, 2016, in the 400 block of Chapman Avenue, at the Washington Gardens apartments. He succumbed to a…

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James Harris

Male, age 31 · Sikeston, Missouri

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

On April 17, 2016, a violent confrontation unfolded in Sikeston, Missouri, that resulted in the untimely death of 31-year-old James 'Jay' Harris. The incident occurred near a local basketball court, where a dispute between groups of individuals escalated into…

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Tyra Brown

Female, age 19 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a promising young woman's life was tragically cut short in Kansas City, Missouri. Tyra T. Brown, a 19-year-old female, was fatally wounded by gunfire on April 17, 2016. She succumbed to her injuries nine days later, leaving a community…

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Steven Howard

Male, age 26 · Marion, South Carolina

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet town of Marion, South Carolina, the life of 26-year-old Steven Howard, a Black/African American male, was abruptly cut short on the evening of April 17, 2016. On Jones Avenue, a street that likely witnessed its share of everyday comings and…

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Zachary Kyle Whitley

Male, age 31 · Pelzer, South Carolina

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a violent encounter in Pelzer, South Carolina, claimed the life of Zachary Kyle Whitley, a 31-year-old white male. On the evening of April 17th, Whitley was shot in the chest in the front yard of a residence on Eastview Road. The…

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Antonio Washington

Male, age 35 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, the life of 35-year-old Antonio Allen Washington Sr. was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. A Black male, he was fatally shot on Sunday, April 17, 2016. At the time of his death, he was an off-duty security…

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Charles Smith

Male, age 42 · Mount-vernon, New York

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a violent encounter on a street in Mount Vernon, New York, ended the life of 42-year-old Charles Smith. On the afternoon of April 17th, Smith was riding his bicycle near the intersection of East 3rd Street and South 1st Avenue when he…

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Dominique Hospie

Male, age 23 · White-plains, New York

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Sunday morning, April 17, 2016, a violent encounter in White Plains, NY, claimed the life of 23-year-old Dominique Hospie. The male victim was on North Kensico Avenue at approximately 11:24 a.m. when he was ambushed and shot multiple times. The attack…

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Jordan Brooks

Male, age 19 · Bronx, New York

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a burst of violence cut short the life of a young man in the Bronx. Nineteen-year-old Jordan Brooks was found with a gunshot wound to his head in the third-floor hallway of his apartment building on Randall Avenue in the Soundview…

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Steven Vasquez

Male, age 21 · New-york, New York

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early hours of a spring morning in East Harlem, a dispute tragically cut short the life of a young man from Queens. Steven Vasquez, a 21-year-old Hispanic male, was visiting the Wagner Houses on East 124th Street on April 17, 2016. An argument broke…

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Douglas Rivas-Rauda

Male, age 20 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Douglas Rivas-Rauda, a 20-year-old Marine stationed at Twentynine Palms, California, tragically lost his life on April 17, 2016, in San Bernardino, California. Rivas-Rauda had volunteered to be the designated driver for his fellow Marines on the night of his…

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Aleah Brown

Female, age 1 · Deltona, Florida

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Aleah Cherise Brown, a one-year-old from Deltona, Florida, tragically passed away on April 17, 2016. Despite the young age at which she left this world, Aleah's brief life was filled with love and joy, as she spent her days at daycare and participated in…

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Edgar Grant

Male, age 24 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Edgar Grant Jr., a 24-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on April 17, 2016, in a 7-Eleven parking lot on West Colonial Drive, near Apopka-Vineland Road in Orlando, Florida. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. when Grant was…

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Henry Trevon Brown IV

Male, age 4 · Deltona, Florida

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Henry Trevon Brown IV, a four-year-old boy from Deltona, Florida, tragically passed away on April 17, 2016. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply distressing and led to significant legal and investigative actions. Henry's death was the result of…

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Ramon Emilio Gutierrez Castillo

Male, age 46 · Hialeah, Florida

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Ramon Emilio Gutierrez Castillo, a 46-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically killed on April 17, 2016, in Hialeah, Florida. The incident occurred following a heated dispute over unpaid rent. Castillo's landlord, Reineiro Espino Caballero, a 76-year-old man…

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Brandon Mar-quez Champion

Male, age 25 · Savannah, Georgia

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 17, 2016, a visit to Savannah, Georgia, for the annual 'Orange Crush' event turned tragic for a young man from Atlanta. Brandon Mar-quez Champion, a 25-year-old male, was discovered with gunshot wounds on the shoulder of…

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John Middlebrook

Male, age 41 · East-saint-louis, Illinois

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

John E. Middlebrook, a 41-year-old male from East St. Louis, IL, was found dead on April 17, 2016. The circumstances surrounding his death were investigated as a murder case. Alan Davis was charged with first-degree murder in connection to Middlebrook's…

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Jaquan Antonio Underhill

Male, age 23 · Rocky-mount, North Carolina

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jaquan Antonio Underhill, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 17, 2016, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. On that fateful day, Jaquan was traveling in a vehicle with others along West Raleigh Boulevard when an unknown assailant…

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Eric Parker

Male, age 45 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Eric Parker, a 45-year-old male from Dayton, Ohio, tragically passed away on April 17, 2016. His death has been a subject of ongoing investigation and legal proceedings. The circumstances surrounding his death have led to multiple arrests and legal actions…

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Kisha Arrone

Female, age 35 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Kisha Arrone, a 35-year-old African American woman from Dayton, Ohio, tragically died on April 17, 2016. She was involved in a violent altercation with her domestic partner, during which she held a gun to her partner's head and threatened to kill her. The…

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Paris Moore

Male, age 27 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

On April 16, 2016, Paris Moore, a 27-year-old individual, was shot in the St. Clair area of Cleveland, Ohio. A passerby discovered Paris Moore and assisted in getting medical attention. Despite efforts to save them, Paris Moore succumbed to their injuries…

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Edwin Laboy

Male, age 46 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Edwin Laboy, 46, a Hispanic/Latino man, was killed in the early morning hours of April 17, 2016, inside a rowhouse in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood. The violence unfolded at 637 East Westmoreland Street after a group of people gathered at the home of…

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Robert Kramer Jr

Male, age 22 · Hickory, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Robert Edward “Bobby” Kramer Jr., a 22-year-old male from Westland near Hickory, Pennsylvania, died on Sunday, April 17, 2016, after a family gathering turned deadly in the Westland area of Mount Pleasant Township, Washington County. He had been born in…

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Jajuan Latham

Male, age 12 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jajuan Hubert Latham was a 12-year-old Black male from Knoxville, Tennessee, whose life ended in a burst of gunfire on the night of April 16, 2016. Although some later memorial databases list April 17, contemporary Knoxville reporting, police accounts, and…

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Eric John Wilson

Male, age 22 · El-paso, Texas

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Eric John Wilson, a 22-year-old male from El Paso, Texas, tragically died on April 17, 2016. The circumstances surrounding his death involved a police shooting. Wilson was reported to be armed with an assault rifle and handguns, prompting police to respond to…

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Jaxmany Jazan Montes

Male, age 29 · Edinburg, Texas

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jaxmany Jazan Montes, a 29-year-old Hispanic man from McAllen, Texas, tragically lost his life on April 17, 2016, during a shooting at the Jaguars strip club in Edinburg, Texas. The incident occurred around 4:40 a.m. when several men started fighting inside…

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Jesse Vasquez

Male, age 44 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jesse Vasquez, a 44-year-old man from San Antonio, TX, tragically died on April 17, 2016. He was shot and killed by his son, Jesse David Vasquez III, following a heated family dispute. The incident occurred at their home on Saunders Avenue, located on the…

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Ryan Chuck Roberts

Male, age 32 · Abilene, Texas

Killed Apr 17, 2016 · 10 years ago

Ryan "Chucky" Roberts, a 32-year-old male from Abilene, Texas, tragically lost his life on April 17, 2016. The circumstances surrounding his death were both shocking and deeply saddening for the community. Roberts was found deceased inside a residence on…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

David Bayard

Male, age 24 · Colmar Manor, Maryland

Killed Apr 17, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the quiet, early morning hours of Sunday, April 17, 2011, the promising life of 24-year-old David Parker Bayard was tragically cut short. A Caucasian male, Bayard was a bright and ambitious graduate student, pursuing a master's degree in business…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Donnell Cole

Male, age 27 · Columbia, Missouri

Killed Apr 17, 2011 · 15 years ago

On the night of April 17, 2011, the quiet of a late spring evening was shattered at an apartment complex located at 7711 North La Porte Avenue, just north of Columbia, Missouri. Inside one of the units, 27-year-old African American resident Donnell G. Coleman…

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Melvin Edwards

Male, age 29 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Apr 17, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the spring of 2011, the life of Melvin Sharrod 'Nukkie' Edwards, a 29-year-old Black / African American man from Richmond, Virginia, was tragically cut short. On Sunday, April 17, 2011, Edwards became a victim of gun violence, his death marking one of the…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Oluseun Fashina

Male, age 23 · Glenn-dale, Maryland

Killed Apr 17, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the early hours of April 17, 2011, a house party in Glenn Dale, Maryland, turned deadly, ending the life of 23-year-old Oluseun Fashina. The male victim, a resident of Bowie and a student at the University of Maryland University College, was fatally shot…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Amy Ulrich Anderson

Female, age 34 · Armstrong, Iowa

Killed Apr 17, 2006 · 20 years ago

On the quiet evening of April 17, 2006, in the small town of Armstrong, Iowa, a devastating tragedy unfolded within the home of Amy Ulrich Anderson, a 34-year-old White/Caucasian woman, and her husband, Nathan Anderson. The events of that night would leave a…

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Steven Williams

Male, age 36 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 17, 2006 · 20 years ago

In the spring of 2006, the life of Steven Franklin Williams, a 36-year-old African American man from Chester, Pennsylvania, was tragically cut short. On April 17, 2006, Williams was found deceased under circumstances that immediately pointed towards a violent…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Michelle Curran

Female, age 16 · Riverside, California

Killed Apr 17, 2001 · 25 years ago

Michelle Curran was a 16-year-old White female whose life ended in a brutal kidnapping, sexual assault, torture, and murder in Riverside County, California, on or about April 17, 2001. A sophomore at Western High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, Michelle…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Benjamin Davis

Male, age 62 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 17, 2001 · 25 years ago

Benjamin Davis, a 62-year-old African American man from Chester, Pennsylvania, tragically passed away on April 17, 2001. His death was a heartbreaking event that sent ripples through his community. At the time of his passing, Benjamin had lived a full life…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Ronald Breaston

Male, age 28 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Apr 17, 1996 · 30 years ago

Ronald Breaston was tragically killed on April 17, 1996, in Columbus, Ohio. According to reports, the case remains unsolved, with few leads available to investigators. Ronald's case is documented among the unsolved homicides under investigation in Ohio…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Sleiman Pops Hallak

Male · San-diego, California

Killed Apr 17, 1996 · 30 years ago

Sleiman "Pops" Hallak, a beloved shopkeeper in San Diego, California, was tragically killed on April 17, 1996. Hallak owned the Moonlight Market at Skyline and Meadowbrook, where he was well-known and respected in the community. On that fateful day, Hallak…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Sally Heet

Female, age 35 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Apr 17, 1986 · 40 years ago

In the spring of 1986, the life of Sally Heet, a 35-year-old female, was brutally cut short in her Washington, D.C. apartment. A native of Indiana and a competent and independent woman, she had built a successful career, serving as the press secretary for…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Thomas Joseph Keller

Male, age 25 · Torrance, California

Killed Apr 17, 1986 · 40 years ago

Thomas Joseph Keller, a 25-year-old police officer with the Torrance Police Department, tragically lost his life on April 17, 1986. Keller was responding to an armed robbery call at a sporting goods store in Torrance, California. The suspect, a 22-year-old…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Billy Dean Haley

Male, age 19 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 17, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday night in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a violent encounter irrevocably altered the course of a young man's life. On April 17, 1981, at approximately 11:45 p.m., 19-year-old Billy Dean Haley was discovered beaten in the roadway at 1300 S.…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Douglas C. McGreaham

Male, age 21 · Ann-arbor, Michigan

Killed Apr 17, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the spring of 1981, the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor was shaken by a tragic event that cut short the lives of two students. Douglas C. McGreaham and his fellow student, Edward R. Siwik, were killed in a shooting that took place in Bursley…

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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.