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Deaths by Force on April 20

729 open cases in our database happened on April 20. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (476)

Ian Hampton - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Ian Hampton

Male, age 34 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

Ian Hampton, a 34-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2020, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was gunned down on the East side of Cleveland on Woodside and was later transported to University Hospital, where he succumbed to his…

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Kastari Izabella Star Nunez - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Kastari Izabella Star Nunez

Female, age 4 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the city of Philadelphia, a heart-wrenching story unfolded, leading to the untimely death of a four-year-old girl named Kastari Izabella Star Nunez. On an April night in 2020, inside a home on Secane Drive, a single gunshot ended the young girl's life.…

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Steven Summerville - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Steven Summerville

Male, age 29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

Steven Summerville, a 29-year-old male, was tragically found dead on April 20, 2020, in Cobbs Creek Park, Philadelphia, PA. He had been shot twice and was pronounced deceased at the scene by medical personnel. Steven was known to be a dedicated and passionate…

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Christopher Todd Lane - Kingsport, Tennessee
Death by Force

Christopher Todd Lane

Male, age 39 · Kingsport, Tennessee
Killed Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 20, 2020, a sense of unease settled over a convenience store parking lot in Kingsport, Tennessee, as 39-year-old Christopher Todd Lane, a White male from Big Stone Gap, Virginia, was found deceased. The discovery, made…

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Ricky Lynn Rogers - Cleveland, Tennessee
Death by Force

Ricky Lynn Rogers

Male, age 57 · Cleveland, Tennessee
Killed Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Monday evening in Cleveland, Tennessee, the life of 57-year-old Ricky Lynn Rogers was tragically cut short. On April 20, 2020, Rogers suffered a fatal gunshot wound in an act of selfless intervention. He had stepped in to protect another individual…

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Sandy Kay Strickland Willis - Lake-city, Tennessee
Death by Force

Sandy Kay Strickland Willis

Female, age 38 · Lake-city, Tennessee
Killed Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Lake City, Tennessee, a heartbreaking story unfolded on April 20, 2020, forever changing the lives of a local family. On that Monday, 38-year-old Sandy Kay Strickland Willis, a Caucasian female, passed away in her home. Born in Vidalia…

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Madeline May Pendon - San-antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Madeline May Pendon

Female, age 17 · San-antonio, Texas
Killed Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

Madeline May Pendon, a 17-year-old girl from San Antonio, Texas, tragically passed away on April 20, 2020. She was born on August 12, 2002, to Dr. Joseph David Pendon and Dr. Rebecca May Wilson in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Madeline, affectionately known as…

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Darrin Bernal - Los Lunas, New Mexico
Death by Force

Darrin Bernal

Male, age 40 · Los Lunas, New Mexico
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

On April 20, 2019, a tragic incident occurred in Valencia County, New Mexico, specifically in the area of El Cerro Mission, which is near Los Lunas. Darrin Bernal, a 40-year-old resident, was one of the three victims who lost their lives in a house party that…

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Heather Dawn Park - Arapaho, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Heather Dawn Park

Female, age 45 · Arapaho, Oklahoma
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the small town of Arapaho, Oklahoma, the life of 45-year-old Heather Dawn Park, a member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes, came to a violent and tragic end on the evening of April 20, 2019. Heather, a beloved mother and substitute teacher, was fatally…

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Felicia Butler - Natchez, Mississippi
Death by Force

Felicia Butler

Female, age 40 · Natchez, Mississippi
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, a family gathering in Natchez, Mississippi, ended in tragedy, leaving a community in mourning and a family fractured by loss. On the evening of Saturday, April 20th, 40-year-old Felicia Butler, a female resident of Natchez, was fatally…

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Gary Lee Greg Patterson - Ashland, Mississippi
Death by Force

Gary Lee Greg Patterson

Male, age 46 · Ashland, Mississippi
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the small community of Ashland, Mississippi, Gary Lee “Greg” Patterson’s life was abruptly ended on Saturday, April 20, 2019. The 46-year-old man was at the Benton County Fair Grounds when he became a victim of gun violence. Born on October 25, 1972, in…

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Gracie Moss Lebron - Meridian, Mississippi
Death by Force

Gracie Moss Lebron

Female, age 40 · Meridian, Mississippi
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 20, 2019, in Meridian, Mississippi, a domestic dispute tragically escalated, resulting in the death of 40-year-old Gracie Moss Lebron, a Black female. The altercation occurred at a residence on Old Homestead Road in…

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Lou Cleveland Luckett - Grand-rapids, Michigan
Death by Force

Lou Cleveland Luckett

Male, age 28 · Grand-rapids, Michigan
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of April 20, 2019, a large party on the 1200 block of Boston SE in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was shattered by the sound of gunfire. When the chaos subsided, 28-year-old Lou Cleveland Luckett lay dead at the scene, the victim of a fatal…

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Farad Burt - Newark, New Jersey
Death by Force

Farad Burt

Male, age 37 · Newark, New Jersey
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 20, 2019, the life of 37-year-old Farad Burt, a Black male, was tragically cut short on a street in Newark, New Jersey. Burt was found on Springfield Avenue suffering from gunshot wounds. The incident prompted a swift…

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Jarrett Parker - Hampton, Virginia
Death by Force

Jarrett Parker

Male, age 37 · Hampton, Virginia
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of April 20, 2019, in Hampton, Virginia, 37-year-old Jarrett Parker, a male from New Jersey, was found shot at the intersection of Shell Road and Greenlawn Avenue. Hampton Police officers were dispatched to the scene following a 'man down'…

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Jeremy Kitscher - Belton, Missouri
Death by Force

Jeremy Kitscher

Male, age 40 · Belton, Missouri
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 20, 2019, 40-year-old Jeremy John Kitscher was fatally shot inside his residence in the 300 block of Grand Street in Belton, Missouri. Police officers responded to a call regarding a shooting just after 12:15 a.m. and…

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Jordan Matthews - Kansas-city, Missouri
Death by Force

Jordan Matthews

Male, age 24 · Kansas-city, Missouri
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

The African American male victim, twenty-five-year-old Jordan D.L. Matthews, was known to his loved ones as a gentle spirit with a deep passion for music and a growing excitement for fatherhood. A resident of Kansas City, Missouri, Jordan had spent much of…

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Alex Spivey - Sacramento, California
Death by Force

Alex Spivey

Male, age 21 · Sacramento, California
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

Alex Spivey, a 21-year-old resident of Sacramento, California, tragically passed away on April 20, 2019. His death was a significant event that drew considerable attention from both the local community and law enforcement. The circumstances surrounding his…

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Eduardo Soto - Victorville, California
Death by Force

Eduardo Soto

Male, age 27 · Victorville, California
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

Eduardo Soto, a 27-year-old transient, was tragically shot and killed in Victorville, California, on April 20, 2019. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 12:10 a.m., in the parking lot of a shopping center located in the 16200 block…

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Antony Lorenzo Reid - Oak-ridge, Florida
Death by Force

Antony Lorenzo Reid

Male, age 14 · Oak-ridge, Florida
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

Antony Lorenzo Reid, a 14-year-old middle school student from Oak Ridge, Florida, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2019. Antony, who attended Memorial Middle School, was found shot near JR Street and Star Bright Drive in Orange County. He was quickly…

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Gerod Rawls - Ocala, Florida
Death by Force

Gerod Rawls

Male, age 27 · Ocala, Florida
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

Gerod Rawls, a 25-year-old African American male from Dunnellon, Florida, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2019. The incident occurred during a block party on Northwest 12th Street near Northwest 20th Avenue in Ocala, Florida. The party, attended by a…

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Alehandro Jerry Brown - Union-city, Georgia
Death by Force

Alehandro Jerry Brown

Male, age 49 · Union-city, Georgia
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a Saturday night in Union City, Georgia, a man by the name of Alehandro Jerry Brown, aged 49, tragically lost his life. The incident occurred on April 20, 2019, at a Chevron gas station located at 5851 Buffington Road. It was around 11 p.m. when officers…

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James Burnett - Dahlonega, Georgia
Death by Force

James Burnett

Male, age 43 · Dahlonega, Georgia
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of April 20, 2019, James Jason Burnett, a 43-year-old white male, was fatally shot at a residence on Bill Anderson Road in Dahlonega, Georgia. Burnett, a local contractor and member of the Philippi Baptist Church, was born on February 22, 1976…

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Justin Primeaux - Broussard, Louisiana
Death by Force

Justin Primeaux

Female, age 23 · Broussard, Louisiana
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 20, 2019, a tragic home invasion in Broussard, Louisiana, claimed the life of 23-year-old Justin Primeaux. Two masked men broke into the residence, leading to a scuffle during which Justin was shot twice. His girlfriend…

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Isaiah Martin - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Isaiah Martin

Male, age 1 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

Isaiah Martin, a one-year-old boy from Cleveland, OH, tragically died on April 20, 2019, from a gunshot wound to the head. The incident occurred when Isaiah's ten-year-old cousin accidentally shot him while playing with a gun. The young boy who fired the shot…

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Shekierrah Adams - Sharon-hill, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Shekierrah Adams

Female, age 18 · Sharon-hill, Pennsylvania
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a final, selfless act, 18-year-old Shekierrah Adams died shielding her infant son from his father's rage in a violent murder-suicide in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania. The tragic events unfolded on a Saturday afternoon in April 2019, inside a basement apartment…

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Larry Junior Morton - Unicoi, Tennessee
Death by Force

Larry Junior Morton

Male, age 48 · Unicoi, Tennessee
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a spring evening in Unicoi, Tennessee, a long-simmering dispute between neighbors erupted into deadly violence, leaving one man dead and another facing a lifetime behind bars. Larry Junior Morton, a 48-year-old white male, was fatally shot on April 20…

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Marico Pride - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Marico Pride

Male, age 40 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, the life of 40-year-old Marico Pride was cut short by violence in Memphis, Tennessee. On Saturday, April 20, 2019, Pride was found shot to death in a neighborhood in South Memphis. News of his death was reported by several local media…

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Brandon Small - Dallas, Texas
Death by Force

Brandon Small

Male, age 28 · Dallas, Texas
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

Brandon Small, a 28-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on April 20, 2019, in Dallas, Texas. The incident occurred in the 9800 block of Glengreen Drive in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas. According to reports, Brandon Small was…

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Lekeye Danard Mitchell Jr - Mesquite, Texas
Death by Force

Lekeye Danard Mitchell Jr

Male, age 17 · Mesquite, Texas
Killed Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

Lekeye Danard Mitchell Jr., a 17-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2019, in Mesquite, Texas. The incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. in the 1600 block of Bruton Road, where Mitchell was found deceased from an…

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Todd James Demoski - Fairbanks, Alaska
Death by Force

Todd James Demoski

Male, age 25 · Fairbanks, Alaska
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early morning darkness of April 20, 2018, 25-year-old Alaskan Native, male Todd James Demoski was shot inside the Alaska Motor Inn at 419 Fourth Avenue in downtown Fairbanks. Officers were dispatched around 3 a.m. for a report of a weapons incident and…

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Clifford Michael Patterson III - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Death by Force

Clifford Michael Patterson III

Male, age 20 · Albuquerque, New Mexico
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of a young man, Clifford Michael Patterson III, was tragically cut short. A 20-year-old Black / African American male, he was fatally shot on Friday, April 20, 2018, in a southwest Albuquerque, New Mexico neighborhood. The…

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Mark Salazar - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Mark Salazar

Male, age 46 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on April 20, 2018, a Hispanic male named Mark Salazar, aged 46, lost his life in Las Vegas, Nevada, the day after his birthday. His body was discovered by a passerby in an alley around 9:20 p.m. on the 3700 block of Hazelwood…

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Andrew Gokee - Sawyer, Minnesota
Death by Force

Andrew Gokee

Male, age 57 · Sawyer, Minnesota
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a tragic evening in April 2018, Andrew Gokee, a 57-year-old Native American man, lost his life in a sudden act of violence. The incident unfolded in Progress Township, a quiet area within Carlton County, Minnesota. Gokee, a respected former director of the…

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Michael Sowders - Hinkle, Kentucky
Death by Force

Michael Sowders

Male, age 32 · Hinkle, Kentucky
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet community of Hinkle, Kentucky, a grim discovery was made on the morning of April 20, 2018. The body of 32-year-old Michael Sowders, a male resident of nearby Barbourville, was found discarded at a dumpsite. The discovery was made by a group of…

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David Ray Garcia - Port Orchard, Washington
Death by Force

David Ray Garcia

Male, age 48 · Port Orchard, Washington
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

On an April evening in 2018, the life of 48-year-old David Ray Garcia, a Hispanic male from Port Orchard, Washington, came to a tragic and violent end. What began as a social gathering with a friend descended into a fatal confrontation. The man he was with…

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Randy Loze - Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Death by Force

Randy Loze

Male, age 49 · Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 20, 2018, Randy Loze, a 49-year-old White/Caucasian male, was found deceased in his home on 11th Street in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. A relative had alerted the police, and upon their arrival, they discovered Mr. Loze lying face-down, the victim of a…

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Jalen Barnhill - Norfolk, Virginia
Death by Force

Jalen Barnhill

Male, age 20 · Norfolk, Virginia
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a spring evening in Norfolk, Virginia, the life of 20-year-old Jalen C. Barnhill was tragically cut short. On April 20, 2018, police responded to a call for a gunshot disturbance in the 7900 block of Thompson Road. Arriving at the scene, they discovered…

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Daniel Barrett Allbright - Bedford, Indiana
Death by Force

Daniel Barrett Allbright

Male, age 21 · Bedford, Indiana
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

A quiet evening of camaraderie among friends camping in the Hoosier National Forest took a tragic turn on April 20, 2018, resulting in the death of 21-year-old Daniel Barrett Allbright of French Lick, Indiana. A man known for his love of the outdoors…

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Chantille Truss - Lees-summit, Missouri
Death by Force

Chantille Truss

Female, age 45 · Lees-summit, Missouri
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the morning of Friday, April 20, 2018, Chantille Truss, a 45-year-old female, was fatally shot by her husband in a tragic murder-suicide. The incident began to unfold at approximately 7:39 a.m. at the Sola Salon Studios in Lee's Summit, Missouri, where…

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Jamar Hinton - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Jamar Hinton

Male, age 34 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a spring evening in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 34-year-old Jamar Hinton, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On April 20, 2018, Hinton was fatally shot in the 1500 block of Madison Avenue. Details surrounding the specific circumstances of the…

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Victor Vasquez Lopez - Watsonville, California
Death by Force

Victor Vasquez Lopez

Male, age 36 · Watsonville, California
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

Victor Vasquez Lopez, a 36-year-old resident of Santa Cruz, California, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2018, following a violent altercation in Watsonville. The incident occurred after a dispute in the Watsonville branch of the Santa Cruz County…

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Austin John Mueller - Sanford, Florida
Death by Force

Austin John Mueller

Male, age 19 · Sanford, Florida
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

Austin John Mueller, a 19-year-old resident of Sanford, Florida, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2018. The incident occurred at a residence on Decottes Avenue, where Mueller was found with a gunshot wound to his stomach. Emergency responders from the…

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Christard Hicks - Vero-beach, Florida
Death by Force

Christard Hicks

Male, age 19 · Vero-beach, Florida
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

Christard Hicks, a 19-year-old African American male from Fort Pierce, Florida, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2018, in a shooting incident in Vero Beach. Hicks, known affectionately as "Dat Way" by his family and friends, was an aspiring athlete with…

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James Cole - Orlando, Florida
Death by Force

James Cole

Male, age 53 · Orlando, Florida
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

James Cole, a 53-year-old bail bondsman from Orlando, Florida, was found shot to death inside his business on April 20, 2018. Cole's body was discovered after family members requested a welfare check when they were unable to reach him by phone. The Orange…

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Jose Raudel El Ruso - Hialeah, Florida
Death by Force

Jose Raudel El Ruso

Male, age 46 · Hialeah, Florida
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jose Raudel Garcia, known as "El Ruso," was a 46-year-old Hispanic male who was murdered on April 20, 2018, in Hialeah, Florida. Garcia was a well-known cockfighting referee in Miami, often officiating at illegal cockfighting events held in a clandestine…

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Ricardo Guzman - Largo, Florida
Death by Force

Ricardo Guzman

Male, age 32 · Largo, Florida
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

Ricardo Guzman, a 32-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on April 20, 2018, in Largo, Florida. The incident occurred at the Melrose on the Bay apartment complex on Bolesta Road. Guzman was found inside his dark blue Toyota Tacoma, having…

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Kenyon Thomas - Columbus, Georgia
Death by Force

Kenyon Thomas

Male, age 18 · Columbus, Georgia
Killed Apr 20, 2018 · 8 years ago

An evening in Columbus, Georgia, turned tragic on April 20, 2018, ending the life of 18-year-old Kenyon Thomas, an African American male. The incident unfolded at an apartment complex where an altercation escalated, resulting in Thomas sustaining a fatal…

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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.