Death by Force

Javier Palacios

Male, age 22 · Port-arthur, Texas

Killed Apr 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Javier Palacios Jr., a 22-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from Port Arthur, Texas, tragically passed away on April 1, 2019. Born on March 13, 1997, Javier was known for his protective nature towards his family and friends, as well as his passion for…

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Josephine Ramos

Female, age 36 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Apr 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Josephine Ramos, a 36-year-old Hispanic woman, tragically lost her life on April 1, 2019, in San Antonio, Texas. Josephine, affectionately known as Josie, was born on May 23, 1982, to Saymond and Hilda Guerra. She was a devoted mother to her three children…

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Preston Jerome PJ OneEight

Male, age 29 · Waco, Texas

Killed Apr 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Preston Jerome Scott, also known as PJ OneEight, was a 29-year-old African American male who tragically lost his life on April 1, 2019, in Waco, Texas. On that fateful night, police were called to the area of Dallas and Carver Streets around 10:45 p.m.…

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Lonnie Blue Jr

Male, age 18 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 1, 2018, 18-year-old Lonnie Blue Jr. was tragically shot and killed in Akron, Ohio. The incident occurred around 3:50 p.m. as Lonnie was walking near 918 Snyder Street. He was pronounced dead shortly thereafter, and the Akron Police Department has…

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Timothy McGhee

Male, age 46 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a warm Easter Sunday in 2018, a festive gathering at a Phoenix park turned into a scene of tragedy. Timothy McGhee, a 46-year-old male, was fatally shot on April 1st at Eastlake Park. The park was filled with approximately 200 people enjoying the holiday…

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Kyle Edward Free

Male, age 32 · Clifton, Colorado

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In early April of 2018, the life of 32-year-old Kyle Edward Free came to a violent and tragic end in Clifton, Colorado. The events leading to his death began with a domestic disturbance at the residence of his girlfriend, Rebecca Walker. Authorities were…

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Trevon McKoy

Male, age 21 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early hours of Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, the life of a promising 21-year-old Black / African American male, Trevon McKoy, was tragically cut short in Seattle, Washington. McKoy, an aspiring rapper known by his stage name "Juice The God," had just…

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Andrew T. Thorland

Male, age 33 · Madison, Wisconsin

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a tragic Easter Sunday in Madison, Wisconsin, the life of Andrew T. Thorland, a 33-year-old Caucasian male, was cut short in a shocking act of violence. The events of April 1, 2018, unfolded at a home on the Far East Side, forever altering the lives of…

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Melisa Widger

Female, age 42 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, the life of 42-year-old Melisa Widger was tragically cut short in a devastating act of domestic violence in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Melisa and her 20-year-old special needs daughter, Nichol 'Nikki' Widger, were fatally shot by her…

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Nichol Nikki Widger

Female, age 20 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a tragic Easter Sunday in 2018, the life of 20-year-old Nichol 'Nikki' Widger was cut short in a devastating act of violence in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The young woman, who had special needs, was fatally shot by her own father in a heart-wrenching murder-suicide…

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Monterris Henry

Male, age 22 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of 22-year-old Monterris Tristian Henry was tragically cut short in Jackson, Mississippi. On the evening of Sunday, April 1st, his body was discovered in the backyard of a home on Clinton Park Drive. He had sustained multiple…

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Rodney Wilkins

Male, age 28 · Coldwater, Mississippi

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet town of Coldwater, Mississippi, a tragic event unfolded that cut short the life of 28-year-old Rodney Wilkins. On April 1, 2018, Wilkins was fatally shot, leaving behind a grieving family and a community in shock. The incident also resulted in…

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Daniel Louis

Male, age 26 · Elizabeth, New Jersey

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

A night of unrest in Elizabeth, New Jersey, tragically ended the life of 26-year-old Daniel Louis of Irvington. In the early morning hours of April 1, 2018, a dispute that began outside of a gentlemen's club on Elizabeth Avenue escalated into violence. A…

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Stephen Powell

Male, age 33 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a spring evening in Richmond, Virginia, the life of 33-year-old Stephen Powell was tragically cut short. On April 1, 2018, Powell was fatally wounded by gunfire. The events that followed his death led to a dramatic police chase and the arrest of a suspect.…

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Javon Burnett

Male, age 26 · Fort-wayne, Indiana

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Javon Tyrell Burnett Sr., a 26-year-old male, was killed on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. His body was discovered between two buildings at The Summit at Ridgewood Apartments around 10 a.m. that morning. An investigation revealed that…

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Juanti Jackson

Male, age 37 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On an Easter Sunday that should have been filled with celebration, tragedy struck on the east side of Indianapolis. On April 1, 2018, Juanti Jackson, a 37-year-old Black male, was found shot in the 3500 block of North Hawthorne Lane. The day was marked by…

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Shawn Ware

Male, age 45 · Fort-wayne, Indiana

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a tragic Easter morning in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the life of 45-year-old Shawn Deon Ware was cut short by an act of violence. On April 1, 2018, at approximately 4:59 a.m., authorities discovered Mr. Ware deceased in the street at 2200 Eckart St.. An…

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Robert C. Hewitt

Male, age 49 · Springfield, Missouri

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, a chilling discovery was made in Springfield, Missouri, that would unravel a story of violence and lead to the capture of a double murderer. On April 1st, the body of 49-year-old Robert C. Hewitt, a male resident of Springfield, was…

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Sasha Wall

Female, age 29 · Chesterfield, South Carolina

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, the life of Sasha Wall, a 29-year-old Black transgender woman, was tragically cut short in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. She was discovered in her car on a rural road, having been shot multiple times at close range in…

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Erica Gould

Female, age 30 · Salisbury, Maryland

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, 30-year-old Erica Lynn Gould's life was tragically cut short in her Salisbury, Maryland home. A substance abuse counselor and mother of three, she had just returned from a church service with her children when her ex-husband…

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Stephon Mathis

Male, age 26 · Oxon-hill, Maryland

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early evening hours of April 1, 2018, tragedy struck in Oxon Hill, Maryland, ending the life of 26-year-old Stephon Mathis. The young man was discovered outside on the 600 block of Maury Avenue, suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency services…

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Erika T Smith Cunningham

Female, age 46 · Johnson-city, New York

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, a day typically marked by celebration, tragedy struck in a quiet Johnson City, New York neighborhood, forever altering the lives of one family. Erika T. Smith Cunningham, a 46-year-old woman from Binghamton, was fatally…

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Jerome Spence

Male, age 26 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On Easter Sunday, a day meant for celebration, tragedy struck in a Brooklyn neighborhood, forever altering the lives of one family. Jerome Spence, a 26-year-old male, had just shared a tender moment with his five-year-old daughter, telling her she was…

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Etrice Inman

Female, age 30 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Etrice Evondlyn Inman, a 30-year-old Black female, tragically lost her life on April 1, 2018, in Jacksonville, Florida. Etrice, affectionately known as "Trice" or "Tricey," was a beloved member of her community, known for her vibrant personality and…

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Lawrence Hall

Male, age 32 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Lawrence Hall, a 32-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 1, 2018, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The incident occurred during a violent altercation that escalated into a deadly double shooting. Hall, along with 28-year-old Omarie…

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Omarie Stephens

Male, age 28 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Omarie Stephens, a 28-year-old resident of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, tragically lost his life on April 1, 2018. The incident occurred in the parking lot of Lauderhill Mall, where Stephens and another victim, Lawrence Hall, were shot and killed. The shooting…

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Silas Ervin

Male, age 30 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Silas Ervin, a 30-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on April 1, 2018, in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred during an Easter Sunday party at The Party Spot, a venue in Northwest Jacksonville. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office responded…

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Alec Spencer

Male, age 24 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early hours of Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, the life of 24-year-old Alec Spencer was tragically cut short in Columbus, Georgia. A shooting incident, which left two other individuals wounded, claimed Spencer as its sole fatality. The event unfolded…

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Christopher Grier

Male, age 44 · Loganville, Georgia

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, a Loganville, Georgia man lost his life inside his own home. Christopher Grier, a 44-year-old male, was shot and killed following a heated argument with his stepson. The fatal encounter took place at…

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Freddie McKenzie

Male, age 25 · Vienna, Georgia

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early morning hours of Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, the life of 25-year-old Freddie James McKenzie, Jr. was cut short in his hometown of Vienna, Georgia. A United States Army veteran, McKenzie was fatally shot outside of Klub Money, a local nightclub.…

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Ian Huggins

Male, age 53 · Statesboro, Georgia

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early hours of Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, the life of 53-year-old Statesboro Police Department Advanced Patrol Officer Ian Huggins was tragically cut short in what investigators have described as a murder-suicide. Huggins, a male born in Trinidad…

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TRhigi Diggs

Male, age 3 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a tragic Easter Sunday in 2018, the life of 3-year-old T'Rhigi Diggs was cut short by a single stray bullet in Atlanta, Georgia. The young male was riding in the backseat of his mother's car near the intersection of Eastland and Bouldercrest roads when the…

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Jenni M. McGruder

Female, age 26 · Galesburg, Illinois

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jenni Marie McGruder, a 26-year-old white female, tragically lost her life on April 1, 2018, in Galesburg, Illinois, due to a senseless act of gun violence. Born on March 28, 1992, in Galesburg, she was a loving mother, wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and…

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Terrance Ford

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 1, 2018, 25-year-old Terrance Ford was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Burnside neighborhood, a community on the city's South Side. Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting, including the events leading up…

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Alfred Johnson

Male, age 23 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

A dispute between families in New Orleans escalated into a fatal act of retribution, culminating in the death of Alfred Johnson IV. The 23-year-old man was shot during a violent confrontation in the parking lot of a drugstore on Gentilly Boulevard in April…

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Rodney Kellam

Male, age 37 · Eden, North Carolina

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Rodney Leon Kellam, a 37-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 1, 2018, in Eden, North Carolina. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply unsettling, as he was found dead from a gunshot wound outside a house on Glovenia…

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Lonnie Dajuan Blue Jr.

Male, age 18 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Lonnie Dajuan Blue Jr., an 18-year-old African American male from Akron, Ohio, tragically lost his life on April 1, 2018. He was fatally shot while walking near 918 Snyder Street in Akron. The incident occurred on Easter Sunday, a day that should have been…

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Jamar Parker

Male, age 36 · Coatesville, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jamar Parker, a 36-year-old man from Coatesville, PA, was tragically shot and killed on April 1, 2018. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. on Easter Sunday when officers responded to a call at 4th Street and Maple Avenue. They found Parker suffering from…

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Meliek Rashad Hemingway

Male, age 22 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Meliek Rashad Hemingway, a 22-year-old male of African American ethnicity, was tragically shot and killed on Easter morning, April 1, 2018, in Pittsburgh's East Hills neighborhood. Hemingway was found suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest and was…

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Siani Overby

Female, age 23 · Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Siani Overby, a 23-year-old woman from Pottstown, Pennsylvania, tragically lost her life on April 1, 2018. She was the life of the party and was remembered fondly by her family and friends. On Easter Sunday, just before 2 a.m., police responded to a call of a…

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William Bethel

Male, age 16 · Montoursville, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, a dispute between two groups of teenagers on Philadelphia's South Street turned fatal, claiming the life of 16-year-old William Bethel. A sophomore and honor student at Boys' Latin of Philadelphia Charter School, Bethel was a…

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Baltazar Gomez

Male, age 28 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Baltazar Gomez, a 28-year-old man from Fort Worth, Texas, was tragically shot and killed on April 1, 2018. The incident occurred at his home in the 4100 block of Avenue L. According to police reports, Gomez was shot in the head during an argument with Gabriel…

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Dagoberto Enriques

Male, age 35 · Von-ormy, Texas

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Dagoberto Enriques, a 35-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically passed away on April 1, 2018, in Von Ormy, Texas. The circumstances surrounding his death were part of a broader investigation into a violent incident that occurred in the area. The…

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Leticia Garcia-Castaneda

Female, age 50 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Leticia Garcia-Castaneda, a 44-year-old Hispanic woman, tragically lost her life on April 1, 2018, in San Antonio, Texas. She was fatally shot at her home on the city's South Side. Bexar County deputies responded to a call around 5:15 a.m. and found…

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Stacey Keith Carr

Male, age 25 · Burkeville, Texas

Killed Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Stacey Keith Carr, a 25-year-old male from Burkeville, Texas, tragically died on April 1, 2018. He was born on June 6, 1992, in Urania, Louisiana, and raised in Beckville, Texas. Keith worked as a field supervisor for Razor Services and was passionate about…

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Terry D Torrence

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

Terry D. Torrence, 34, was shot and killed on April 1, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. The fatal shooting occurred in the West Pullman neighborhood on the South Side, an area that has long struggled with gun violence. Torrence was shot in the chest while standing…

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Diego Villada

Male, age 15 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

Diego Villada, aged 15, was tragically shot and killed on April 1, 2017, in the Hermosa neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The shooting took place in the alley of Hermosa, where Diego was ambushed by two individuals. This incident occurred in broad daylight…

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Peir Charvelle M Minor

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

Peir Charvelle Minor, a 23-year-old man, was shot and killed on April 1, 2017, in Chicago. His death occurred during a period marked by high levels of gun violence in the city. Minor was one of many victims of shootings that took place that year as Chicago…

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