Death by Force

Bradley Fischer

Male, age 47 · Federal Way, Washington

Killed Apr 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on a Sunday night in April 2013, Bradley Fischer, a 47-year-old male, lost his life in a violent shooting spree at the Pinewood Village Apartments in Federal Way, Washington. Fischer was visiting a friend at the complex when he…

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Ceasar A. Valdovinos

Male, age 23 · Federal Way, Washington

Killed Apr 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

Ceasar A. Valdovinos, aged 23, tragically lost his life on April 21, 2013, in Federal Way, Washington. Valdovinos was one of the victims in a deadly shooting incident at the Pinewood Village Apartments. The shooter, identified as Dennis Clark III, a…

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Justine Elizabeth Baez

Female, age 24 · Federal Way, Washington

Killed Apr 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the spring of 2013, the life of 24-year-old Justine Elizabeth Baez was tragically cut short in a violent event that shook the community of Federal Way, Washington. On the evening of April 21, what began as a domestic dispute escalated into a mass shooting…

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Roland L. Scobee

Male, age 62 · Federal Way, Washington

Killed Apr 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the spring of 2013, 62-year-old Roland L. Scobee, a man known for his love of the outdoors and friendly nature, became an innocent victim in a violent rampage. His life was tragically cut short on the evening of April 21, 2013, at the Pinewood Village…

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Rufus Thigpen Jr.

Male, age 57 · Hampton, Virginia

Killed Apr 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the spring of 2013, a verbal altercation between two acquaintances in Hampton, Virginia, escalated to a fatal encounter, leaving one man dead and another facing a lifetime behind bars. The life of Rufus Agustus Thigpen, Jr., a 57-year-old man, was cut…

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Aaron Roby

Male, age 26 · Terrytown, Louisiana

Killed Apr 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

A young man's life was cut short in Terrytown, Louisiana, leaving a void in the lives of his family and friends. Aaron Joseph Roby, a 26-year-old male, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013. At the time of his death, he was a resident of Terrytown. Born on…

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Harold Howell

Male, age 62 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

Harold Howell, a 62-year-old retired Army veteran and former Chicago Transit Authority worker, was the victim of a brutal home invasion that led to his death. On April 8, 2012, Howell was found beaten in his apartment at the Evergreen Towers II, a senior…

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Guy Cason

Male, age 39 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Apr 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

On April 21, 2012, Guy Cason, a 39-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio, was shot and killed in his home on the city's Far East Side. The incident occurred in the 2000 block of Bairsford Drive at around 4:21 p.m. According to investigators, a man knocked on…

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Marco Gilmore

Male, age 33 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Apr 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a mild Saturday evening in Memphis, Tennessee, the life of Marco Gilmore, a 33-year-old African-American man, was tragically cut short. On April 21, 2012, while visiting a friend's home on Eldridge Avenue in North Memphis, a knock came at the front door…

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Lashanda Brown

Female, age 32 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Apr 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the spring of 2012, a celebration turned into a tragedy that would leave a Nashville family grieving and a community searching for answers. On the night of Saturday, April 21st, 32-year-old Lashunda Brown was hosting a birthday party for her brother at her…

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David Washington

Male, age 41 · Houston, Texas

Found Apr 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

On April 21, 2012, David Washington, aged 41, was tragically killed in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred in the late evening as David was in his neighborhood on the north side of Houston. According to initial reports from the Houston Police Department…

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Sharmel T. Edwards

Female, age 49 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Apr 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 21, 2012, the life of Sharmel T. Edwards, a 49-year-old Black woman, came to a tragic end in Las Vegas, Nevada. A single mother to two teenage daughters and a passionate educator who worked with at-risk youth, her death…

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Ronald Rosenthal

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

Ronald Clarke, aged 29, was fatally shot on April 21, 2010, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in a neighborhood that has faced numerous challenges with crime and gun violence. Clarke was pronounced dead at the scene following the shooting, which…

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David Hudson

Male, age 37 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Apr 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the spring of 2010, a man's life was cut short on the east side of Detroit, a story that would become a cold statistic in the city's roster of unsolved homicides. David Hudson, a 37-year-old African American male, was killed on April 21, 2010. The incident…

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Anton Price

Male, age 30 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Apr 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

On April 21, 2010, the life of 30-year-old Anton Price was cut short in a violent incident on the east side of Detroit, Michigan. The shooting occurred in the 11100 block of Wilshire Drive, a residential area located near the intersection of Whittier Avenue…

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Davin Demetrius Pointer

Male, age 23 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Apr 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

Davin Pointer, a 23-year-old African-American man, was fatally shot in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday, April 21, 2010. The incident that claimed his life unfolded in the evening, forever altering the lives of his family and leaving a lasting mark on the…

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Branden JHari Skipper Sr.

Male, age 21 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Apr 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the spring of 2010, the life of Branden JHari Skipper Sr., a 21-year-old male, was tragically cut short. On the evening of April 21st, at approximately 9:45 PM, gunshots echoed through an apartment complex located at 852 South Clearview Parkway in New…

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Rickey Vaughn

Male, age 29 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Apr 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the spring of 2010, the life of 29-year-old Rickey Vaughn was violently cut short on the streets of New Orleans. On the morning of Wednesday, April 21, 2010, Vaughn was walking through the B.W. Cooper housing complex in Central City when he was targeted in…

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Melissa Meza

Female, age 34 · Lake-jackson, Texas

Killed Apr 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

Melissa Meza, a 34-year-old Hispanic woman, tragically lost her life on April 21, 2010, in Lake Jackson, Texas. Melissa, who worked as a chemical engineer for Dow Chemical, was shot multiple times in the front yard of her home by her ex-husband, Curtis Boone…

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Mychael Tavon Crumes

Male, age 16 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Apr 21, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the spring of 2009, the life of 16-year-old Mychael Tavon Crumes was tragically cut short in Louisville, Kentucky. A sophomore at Valley High School, he was known to his friends and family as 'Myke.' On the afternoon of April 21st, in the busy courtyard of…

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Antonio Lewis Curtis

Male, age 29 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Apr 21, 2009 · 17 years ago

On April 21, 2009, Antonio Lewis Curtis, age 29, was fatally shot in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred at approximately 10:55 p.m. when Antonio arrived at 1021 Bryden Road. He was shot multiple times, and subsequently rushed to Grant Medical Center, where…

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Darryl Mckinney

Male, age 19 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Apr 21, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the spring of 2009, the life of a promising young man, Darryl McKinney, was tragically cut short in Gary, Indiana. A 19-year-old Black male, McKinney was known for his compassionate and talented nature. He had attended both Westside and Roosevelt High…

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Edward Black

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 21, 2008 · 18 years ago

Edward Black, aged 26, was shot and killed on April 21, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the Englewood neighborhood, an area that has been historically impacted by high levels of violence and crime. Edward was found with multiple gunshot…

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Sofia Garcia

Female, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 21, 2008 · 18 years ago

On April 21, 2008, Sofia Garcia, aged 30, was found dead in her apartment located in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago. The circumstances of her death were initially unclear, as no immediate cause was identified. Humboldt Park, a neighborhood with a…

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Nancy Schmidt

Female, age 74 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 21, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of Remington in Baltimore, Maryland, a brutal act of violence shattered the morning calm on April 21, 2008. Nancy Schmidt, a 74-year-old woman, was found stabbed to death inside her home on West 31st Street. The shocking discovery…

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Michael Anthony Ellerbe

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 21, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a spring day in Baltimore, Maryland, tragedy struck the community with the death of Michael Anthony Ellerbe. On April 21, 2008, in the southern part of the city on 6th Street, the life of the 24-year-old African-American male was cut short in a violent…

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Aaron Jenkins

Male, age 37 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 21, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning in April 2008, Aaron Jenkins, a 37-year-old male state constable from East Hills, was socializing with a fellow constable at Club 22/Rendezvous in Pittsburgh's Homewood neighborhood. The two men, who were friends and…

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Jean Armand J Dott

Male, age 26 · Allentown, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 21, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the spring of 2008, the life of a charismatic and talented hip-hop artist was tragically cut short in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Jean Armand J Dott, a 26-year-old Black man also known by his stage name 'J-Dott Com' and to his loved ones as Jean Nerette, was…

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Samuel Lopez

Male, age 21 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Apr 21, 2007 · 19 years ago

On April 21, 2007, Samuel Lopez, age 21, was killed in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident took place in a residential area where Lopez was shot multiple times in what was described as a targeted attack. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, the case…

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Adam Pelayo

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 21, 2007 · 19 years ago

Adam Pelayo, aged 22, was fatally shot on April 21, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in an area that was experiencing an ongoing problem with violent crime. According to records, Adam was attacked in what appeared to be a targeted shooting…

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Jay S McAfee

Male, age 29 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Apr 21, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the spring of 2007, a tragedy struck a Louisville, Kentucky community, leaving a family heartbroken and a crime unsolved. Jay Shannon McAfee, a 29-year-old African-American male, was fatally shot on April 21, 2007. The violent incident that claimed his…

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George Doyley

Male, age 42 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Apr 21, 2007 · 19 years ago

On April 21, 2007, George Doyley, a 42-year-old resident of Philadelphia, was found murdered. The incident occurred during a period when Philadelphia was grappling with a high homicide rate. Doyley’s death was recorded among the many homicides that…

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Kevin Morton

Male, age 30 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Apr 21, 2007 · 19 years ago

Kevin Morton, a 30-year-old man, was shot and killed on April 21, 2007, in Philadelphia. His death was one of the many homicides that contributed to the persistently high murder rate in the city during that period. The incident took place in a year marked by…

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Dara Men

Male, age 16 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Apr 21, 2007 · 19 years ago

Dara Men, a 16-year-old Asian / Pacific Islander male from Nashville, Tennessee, died in the city he called home, leaving behind a name that surfaces far more often in remembrance than in detailed public retellings. What can be pieced together from publicly…

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Demarris Johnson

Male, age 15 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 21, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the spring of 2007, a violent encounter left a lasting and ultimately fatal mark on the life of a Baltimore teenager. Demarris Johnson, a 15-year-old Black male, was shot on April 21, 2007, in the 6800 block of Fait Avenue. The initial incident, however…

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Donald Barner

Male, age 26 · Landover, Maryland

Killed Apr 21, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the spring of 2007, a tragedy struck in Landover, Maryland, with the death of Donald Lee Barner. On April 21, 2007, the 26-year-old man's life was cut short by gun violence. Further details regarding the specific circumstances of his death, including the…

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Larry Randolph Cox

Male, age 44 · Chillicothe, Ohio

Killed Apr 21, 2005 · 21 years ago

Larry Randolph Cox, a 44-year-old male police officer of Caucasian ethnicity from Chillicothe, Ohio, was tragically shot and killed on April 21, 2005. Cox, who served as a D.A.R.E. officer, was off-duty when he observed a robbery suspect fleeing from another…

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Thomas Steiner

Male, age 35 · Pomona, California

Killed Apr 21, 2004 · 22 years ago

Thomas Joel Steiner, a 35-year-old officer with the California Highway Patrol, tragically lost his life on April 21, 2004, in Pomona, California. Officer Steiner was shot and killed in an unprovoked attack while standing in front of the Pomona Courthouse. He…

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Arlene Hall

Female · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Apr 21, 2003 · 23 years ago

Arlene Hall was tragically killed on April 21, 2003, in Dayton, Ohio. The incident, which took place in Montgomery County, remains an unsolved homicide. The Dayton Police Department was the law enforcement agency assigned to investigate her case, and they…

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Donald D. Averett

Male, age 21 · Brockton, Massachusetts

Killed Apr 21, 2002 · 24 years ago

Donald D. Averett, 21, male, was killed by gunfire in Brockton, Massachusetts, on April 21, 2002. He is memorialized online as one of the city’s young lives cut short, with his name and date fixed to that spring day when violence turned fatal. In the years…

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Carlos Ponce

Male, age 14 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 21, 2002 · 24 years ago

Carlos Ponce, a 14-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on April 21, 2002, in South Park, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Carlos was shot, leading to his untimely death. The incident occurred on a Sunday, and the…

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Marshall Allen Garrison

Male, age 39 · Lancaster, California

Killed Apr 21, 2002 · 24 years ago

Marshall Allen Garrison, aged 39, tragically lost his life on April 21, 2002, in Lancaster, California. According to coroner's records, Garrison was fatally shot outside Schooner’s Restaurant and Bar located at 43807 15th Street West at approximately 12:40…

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Shauna Maynard

Female, age 17 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Apr 21, 1998 · 28 years ago

On a Tuesday morning, April 21, 1998, the body of 17-year-old Caucasian female Shauna Maynard was discovered in a remote desert area off Blue Diamond Road, south of Las Vegas. Two men on their way to work spotted her body and alerted the police around 6 a.m.…

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Eric Maxwell

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Apr 21, 1997 · 29 years ago

On April 21, 1997, Eric Maxwell, a 26-year-old resident of Dayton, Ohio, was killed in what remains an unsolved homicide. The incident took place in Montgomery County, and the Dayton Police Department has been leading the investigation. The exact…

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Roger Lee Bowman

Male, age 38 · Salt Lake City, Utah

Killed Apr 21, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the spring of 1995, a 38-year-old male named Roger Lee Bowman died in Salt Lake City, Utah. His death occurred on or around April 21st of that year, a period noted as having a significant level of violent crime in the city. The specific circumstances…

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Curtis Sparks

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Apr 21, 1994 · 32 years ago

On April 21, 1994, Curtis Sparks was tragically killed in Dayton, Ohio. Curtis, whose homicide case number is 595, was found dead on that date, and the circumstances surrounding his death have remained unresolved for decades. The incident took place in…

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Terrence Murray

Male, age 13 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Apr 21, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the spring of 1994, a tragedy unfolded within the walls of a Nashville school that would leave a lasting scar on the community. On April 21, 1994, a 13-year-old male student named Terrance Murray was fatally shot inside his classroom at J.T. Moore Middle…

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Hope DiMario-Popoleo

Female, age 26 · Ridley-township, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 21, 1993 · 33 years ago

Hope Ann DiMario-Popoleo, a 26-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on April 21, 1993, in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania. She was fatally shot along with her friend, Richard Pepe. The incident was a devastating event that left her family and community in…

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