Death by Force10th anniversary

Erin Heather Roy

Female, age 37 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a heated argument tragically cut short the life of 37-year-old Erin Heather Roy. On the evening of Wednesday, April 20, 2016, inside a home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a dispute escalated to a point of no return, resulting in Roy being shot in…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Keith Flowers

Male, age 21 · Pontotoc, Mississippi

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, the life of a young man from Houlka, Mississippi, was tragically cut short. Keith Flowers, a 21-year-old Black/African American male, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, in Pontotoc County. While online sources confirm his death…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Kiyan Shelton

Male, age 2 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

In a tragic incident in Indianapolis, Indiana, a young life was cut devastatingly short. Two-year-old Kiyan Shelton, a Black male, died on April 20, 2016, from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The curious toddler had been in his home on the northwest side of…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Ronald Mounts

Male, age 50 · Milan, Indiana

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in Milan, Indiana, a residence on North State Road 101 became the scene of a fatal shooting. On April 20, 2016, police responded to a report of a shooting just after midnight and discovered the body of 50-year-old…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Howard Cooper Jr.

Male, age 35 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

On April 20, 2016, a violent altercation unfolded in the Academy neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, resulting in the death of 35-year-old Howard Cooper Jr. Officers from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the scene following…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Eric Brantley

Male, age 43 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Eric Devlin Brantley, a 43-year-old man, was a well-known figure in the Charleston, South Carolina music and bar scene. He was a talented musician, playing guitar and singing for the local band Telegram, and a familiar face behind the bar at several…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Aaron Choice

Male, age 19 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Aaron Gray Choice, a 19-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, was tragically shot and killed on April 20, 2016. The incident occurred around 9:20 p.m. in the 2000 block of West 35th Street in Exposition Park. According to the Los Angeles County…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Colby Fouch

Male, age 14 · West-point, California

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Colby Fouch, a 14-year-old boy from West Point, California, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2016. The incident occurred while Colby and a 16-year-old friend were bird hunting in a quarry. According to reports, the 16-year-old's weapon accidentally…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Leticia De La Torre-Castillo

Female, age 44 · Baldwin-park, California

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Leticia De La Torre-Castillo, aged 44, tragically lost her life on April 20, 2016, in a shocking incident at La Blanquita market in Baldwin Park, California. On that fateful morning, her estranged husband, Raul Garcia, entered the market where Leticia worked…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Junior Paul King

Male, age 66 · Sneads, Florida

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Junior Paul King, a 66-year-old white male from Sneads, Florida, was found dead on April 20, 2016, at his home. King, a disabled US Marine Corps veteran, had resided in Jackson County for over 40 years. His death was initially reported as occurring at his…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Maxwell Curtis Muennich

Male, age 18 · Saint-petersburg, Florida

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Maxwell Curtis Muennich, an 18-year-old male from Saint Petersburg, Florida, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2016. On the evening of his birthday, Maxwell was involved in a drug transaction outside his home at 2121 First St. South. During this…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Jerome Blake

Male, age 28 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

In what was supposed to be a creative session at a southwest Atlanta recording studio in April 20, 2016, 28-year-old Jerome Blake, an aspiring rapper also known as 'Blizzy,' was tragically shot and killed. The incident, which also resulted in the death of one…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Nathan Hannon

Male, age 27 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

In a tragic turn of events that unfolded within the confines of an Atlanta recording studio, a planned robbery escalated into a fatal shootout, claiming the life of 27-year-old Nathan Hannon on April 20, 2016. Hannon, an African American male, was part of a…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Steven Hudson

Male, age 39 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Steven Hudson, a 39-year-old African American man from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically killed on April 20, 2016. The incident occurred on the southbound lanes of Interstate 57 near the Cal-Sag Channel in Calumet Park, a suburb of Chicago. According to…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Bryan Patrick Burns

Male, age 41 · Rootstown, Ohio

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Bryan Patrick Burns, a 41-year-old man from Rootstown, Ohio, tragically died on April 20, 2016. He was born on September 23, 1974, in Cleveland, Ohio, and was a graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School in Kent, Ohio. Burns earned his Bachelor's Degree in…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Hiram Joseph Vaughn Jr.

Male, age 35 · Humble, Texas

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Hiram Joseph Vaughn Jr., a 35-year-old Black/African American man, was shot to death in the pre-dawn hours of April 20, 2016, outside his home in the Kenswick/Humble Heights area of Humble, Texas. Deputies were dispatched around 2:50–3:00 a.m. to the 20100…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Luis Enrique Ibarra

Male, age 26 · Bryan, Texas

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Luis Enrique Ibarra, a 26-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2016, in Bryan, Texas. He was shot in his apartment at the April Court Townhomes. The incident led to a significant investigation and legal proceedings. Bryan police…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Christopher Ellis Dunn

Male, age 28 · San Diego, California

Found Apr 20, 2011 · 15 years ago

On April 20, 2011, Christopher Ellis Dunn, aged 28, was shot and killed in San Diego, California. The details surrounding his death point to a fatal shooting, though the circumstances and motive remain under investigation. Dunn’s case is one of many in the…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

John Lewis

Male, age 16 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Apr 20, 2011 · 15 years ago

John Lewis was 16 years old when his life ended in New Orleans, Louisiana. His death left a quiet kind of devastation that can’t be measured in dates or lines on a record. Sixteen is an age still full of unfinished plans and ordinary moments that should have…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Julian Turner

Male, age 19 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 20, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the spring of 2011, a young man's life was cut short on the streets of Baltimore. Julian Prince Turner, a 19-year-old male, was discovered late on the night of Wednesday, April 20, 2011, in the 600 block of Bartlett Avenue. He was suffering from multiple…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Edmund Andrade

Male, age 23 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Apr 20, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the early hours of an April morning in 2011, the life of a young African-American man, Edmund Andrade, was tragically cut short. At approximately 1:08 a.m. on April 20th, Boston police responded to a call for shots fired on Trull Street in the Dorchester…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Robert L Howard

Male, age 39 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Apr 20, 2011 · 15 years ago

On April 20, 2011, the life of thirty-nine-year-old Robert L. Howard came to a violent end in Kansas City, Missouri. The circumstances surrounding his death were categorized by authorities as a homicide resulting from the use of force. Despite the passage of…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Phylicia Barnes

Female, age 16 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 20, 2011 · 15 years ago

Phylicia Simone Barnes, 16, disappeared on Tuesday, December 28, 2010, while visiting her half-sister in Northwest Baltimore. Her body was found on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, floating in the Susquehanna River near the Conowingo Dam in Harford County. The…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Rashad West

Male, age 22 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Apr 20, 2006 · 20 years ago

On the late evening of April 20, 2006, a young African-American man named Rashad M. West, aged 22, was fatally shot in Las Vegas, Nevada. The incident occurred at approximately 11:35 p.m. in front of an apartment building located at 1591 Chartered Circle.…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Willie James Saffore Jr.

Male, age 41 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Apr 20, 2006 · 20 years ago

Willie James Saffore Jr. was 41 years old when he died on Thursday, April 20, 2006, in Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Ken Norris Meister

Male, age 45 · Lytle, Texas

Killed Apr 20, 1991 · 35 years ago

Chief Deputy Sheriff Ken Norris Meister, aged 45, was fatally shot on April 20, 1991, during a drug sting operation in Lytle, Texas. Meister, who served with the Zavala County Sheriff's Office, was ambushed along with another deputy by three suspects at the…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Cynthia Jocelyn Zarzycki

Female, age 13 · Eastpointe, Michigan

Killed Apr 20, 1986 · 40 years ago

In the spring of 1986, thirteen-year-old Cynthia 'Cindy' Jocelyn Zarzycki, a white female, vanished from her Eastpointe, Michigan neighborhood. On April 20th, she left her home with plans to meet a friend at a local Dairy Queen. Witnesses last saw her there…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Virginia Bayless

Female, age 84 · Perris, California

Killed Apr 20, 1981 · 45 years ago

Virginia Bayless, an 84-year-old woman, was a patient at Community Hospital of the Valleys in Perris, California, when her hospitalization became part of one of the most disturbing series of patient deaths in the state's history. On the night of April 19 into…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Henry Lucero Castro

Male, age 65 · Perris, California

Killed Apr 20, 1981 · 45 years ago

Henry Lucero Castro, a 65-year-old man, was a patient at Community Hospital of the Valleys in Perris, California, when what initially appeared to be a serious cardiac illness became part of a far more disturbing pattern of deaths inside the hospital’s…

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Death by Force55th anniversary

Scott Andrews

Male, age 6 · Renton, Washington

Killed Apr 20, 1971 · 55 years ago

Scott Andrews, a six-year-old boy, tragically lost his life on April 20, 1971, in Renton, Washington. He was one of two young victims brutally murdered by Gary Gene Grant, a serial killer who terrorized the area between 1969 and 1971. Scott Andrews, along…

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Death by Force55th anniversary

Bradley Lyons

Male, age 6 · Renton, Washington

Killed Apr 20, 1971 · 55 years ago

On a spring day in Renton, Washington, April 20, 1971, six-year-old Bradley Lyons, a Caucasian male, was playing near his home with his friend, Scott Andrews, who was also six. The two boys were last seen around 11:15 a.m. that morning. When they did not…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Ronald Benjamin Tower

Male, age 43 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ronald Benjamin Tower, a 43-year-old male from Greensboro, NC, tragically died on April 20, 2021, after being shot at a Motel 6 on Landmark Boulevard. Police responded to a report of shots fired at the motel just after midnight and found Tower suffering from…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Ernest Embry

Male, age 58 · Albion, Michigan

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, the life of 58-year-old Ernest Lee Embry was tragically cut short in Albion, Michigan. On Wednesday, April 20, 2016, Embry was fatally shot in an incident that stemmed from a dispute over a small debt. The male victim's death would lead…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Aaron Gray Choice

Male, age 19 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Aaron Gray Choice, a 19-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2016. The incident occurred in the 2000 block of West 35th Street in Exposition Park. According to reports, Choice was crossing the street around 9:20…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Alexander Ameme

Male, age 48 · West-athens, California

Killed Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Alexander Ameme, a 48-year-old resident of West Athens, California, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2016. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 2 a.m., in the laundry room of an apartment complex located near South Los Angeles.…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Tyler Reid Jones

Male, age 19 · Hampton, Virginia

Killed Apr 20, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the late hours of an April evening in Hampton, Virginia, the life of 19-year-old Tyler Reid Jones was tragically cut short. On April 20, 2011, gunshots echoed in the vicinity of the 1800 block of Newton Road. When authorities arrived at the scene, they…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Williams Ogunseitan

Male, age 55 · Hyattsville, Maryland

Killed Apr 20, 2006 · 20 years ago

In the spring of 2006, a violent encounter on an otherwise ordinary day would ultimately prove fatal for Williams Agboola Ogunseitan. On April 20th, the 55-year-old man was assaulted in the 4200 block of Ellin Road in the Lanham area of Prince George's…

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Death by Force

Adalina Perez

Female, age 17 · Shelbyville, Indiana

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

Adalina Sue Perez, a 17-year-old female from Shelbyville, Indiana, died on Monday, April 20, 2026, after she was shot inside a home on the 400 block of West Washington Street. Police were called to the residence around 8 p.m. for a report of shots fired and…

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Benjamin Price

Male, age 39 · Hazlehurst, Mississippi

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Hazlehurst, Mississippi, the life of 39-year-old Benjamin Price was tragically cut short on April 20, 2026. A family member made the grim discovery, finding Price deceased in the rear of a residence on Johnson Lane. He had sustained…

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Death by Force

Chaddrick Mario Thomas

Male, age 39 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

In the anley Highlands and Belleview Heights communities of Birmingham, Alabama, a burst of gunfire on the evening of April 20, 2026, left one man dead and another injured. Chaddrick Mario Thomas, a 39-year-old man, was identified as the deceased. The…

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Christian Lee

Male, age 32 · Salt Lake City, Utah

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of April 20, 2026, 32-year-old Christian Lee was shot and killed in a room at the SpringHill Suites in Salt Lake City, Utah. The incident, which occurred around 6:40 a.m., stemmed from a dispute that began with a drug transaction…

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Death by Force

Daniel Jimenez Millian

Male, age 16 · Winston Salem, North Carolina

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

Daniel Jimenez Milian, a 16-year-old male from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was killed on April 20, 2026, after a confrontation at Leinbach Park turned into a deadly burst of gunfire. What began as a planned fight between two teenage girls drew a crowd of…

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Death by Force

Debra Lucas

Female, age 61 · Wichita Falls, Texas

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

An evening at the Brigadoon apartment complex in Wichita Falls, Texas, turned tragic on April 20, 2026, when a shooting shattered the community's sense of peace. Debra Lucas, a 61-year-old female resident, was killed in the incident. Two other individuals…

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Debra Sue Cave Clark

Female, age 63 · Columbia, Kentucky

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

Debra Sue Cave Clark, a 63-year-old woman from Columbia, Kentucky, was found dead on April 20, 2026, inside a residence on Henson Road in Adair County. Her death became part of a violent, fast-moving series of shootings that spread across multiple locations…

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Demetrius White

Male, age 22 · Woodsville, New Hampshire

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of April 20, 2026, the quiet village of Woodsville, New Hampshire, was disturbed by the sound of violence that would leave a young man dead and a community in shock. Inside an apartment on Nelson Street, 22-year-old Demetrius White…

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Death by Force

Dylan Meheen

Male, age 27 · Grand Bay, Alabama

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

In the late afternoon of April 20, 2026, a dispute at a gas station in Grand Bay, Alabama, escalated into a fatal shooting, claiming the life of 27-year-old Dylan Meheen. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. at the Chevron gas station located off…

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Erubey Romero Medina

Male, age 17 · Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

In a tragic turn of events on April 20, 2026, a 17-year-old Hispanic male named Erubey Romero Medina lost his life in a burst of gunfire at Leinbach Park in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. What began as a pre-arranged fight between two teenage girls spiraled…

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Jeremiah Clark Jr.

Male, age 19 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Killed Apr 20, 2026 · this year

A 19-year-old man, Jeremiah Clark Jr., died on the evening of April 20, 2026, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the victim of a fatal shooting. The incident occurred at approximately 10 p.m. in the 1300 block of N. 35th Street, situated between Gus Young Avenue and…

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