Death by Force

Elijah Jefferson

Male, age 19 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Elijah Amoni Tyre Jefferson was a 19-year-old man from North Charleston, South Carolina, whose life ended in the early hours of Sunday, April 24, 2022. In the days that followed, his name appeared in obituaries and memorial pages that described a young man…

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Kay’sean Jones

Male, age 16 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet of a late April weekend in North Charleston, South Carolina, the lives of two young men were tragically cut short. On Sunday, April 24, 2022, 16-year-old Kay’sean Jones and 19-year-old Elijah Amoni Tyre Jefferson were found deceased, victims of…

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Roy Andrew ‘drew’ Barr

Male, age 27 · Cayce, South Carolina

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Roy Andrew “Drew” Barr, a 27-year-old male, grew up in the Midlands of South Carolina with a deep, early pull toward public service that would shape his entire short life. Born June 24, 1994, in West Columbia to Roy and Sonia Barr, he later made his home in…

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Zion Sharodrick Burgess

Male, age 11 · Scranton, South Carolina

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet town of Scranton, South Carolina, a family gathering turned into a scene of unimaginable tragedy, leading to the death of 11-year-old Zion Sharodrick Burgess on April 24, 2022. The young male, a student at Dewey L. Carter, was fatally shot at a…

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Jeremy Santana

Male, age 38 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Sunday afternoon in the spring of 2022, tragedy struck in the East New York section of Brooklyn. Jeremy Santana, a 38-year-old man, was fatally shot in an incident that also left another man wounded. The shooting occurred just after 1:30 p.m. near the…

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Omar Hughley

Male, age 32 · Rochester, New York

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

On what should have been a joyous celebration of his 32nd birthday, Omar Hughley's life was tragically cut short in Rochester, New York. The male victim was shot and killed outside the Minq Lounge on West Main Street on April 24, 2022. He had been out with…

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Alexis Ricardo Mendez

Male, age 41 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Alexis Ricardo Mendez, aged 41, tragically passed away on April 24, 2022, in San Bernardino, California. His death was a result of a violent incident that has since been the subject of extensive investigation and legal proceedings. Mendez's body was…

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De’mari Jackson

Male, age 16 · Fort-myers, Florida

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

De'Mari Jackson, a 16-year-old high school student from Fort Myers, Florida, tragically lost his life on April 24, 2022. Jackson was an innocent bystander caught in the crossfire of a violent altercation in the Southward Village neighborhood. On that fateful…

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Edwin Boyce Molina

Male, age 32 · Miami, Florida

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Edwin Boyce Molina, a 32-year-old resident of Miami, Florida, tragically lost his life on April 24, 2022. Molina, who worked as a locksmith, was fatally shot while responding to a lockout call at a residence on Southwest 170th Street. The incident occurred in…

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Benjamin Charles Tucker

Male, age 27 · Savannah, Georgia

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a visit to see relatives in Savannah, Georgia, a trip that should have been filled with happy reunions turned into a tragedy for Benjamin Charles Tucker, a 27-year-old male from London, England. In the early morning hours of April 24, 2022, Tucker was at a…

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Malik Wesley Hambrick

Male, age 18 · South-fulton, Georgia

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on a Sunday evening, an anti-violence rally in a South Fulton park became the backdrop for the very thing it was campaigning against. Eighteen-year-old Malik Wesley Hambrick, a male, was shot and killed on April 24, 2022, at Welcome…

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Nasr Midian Kahenti Atun

Male, age 18 · Lagrange, Georgia

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the spring of 2022, the life of 18-year-old Nasr Midian Kahenti Atun El Bebley-Calvin was tragically cut short in a violent shooting in Lagrange, Georgia. A male, he was traveling in a vehicle after attending a concert on April 23rd. The group had been at…

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Elijah Gallardo

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Elijah Gallardo, a 21-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on April 24, 2022, in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred in the Little Village neighborhood, a predominantly Hispanic area known for its vibrant culture but also for its struggles with…

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Gary Huff

Male, age 57 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Gary R. Huff, a 57-year-old man from Chicago, IL, was tragically killed on April 24, 2022. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning in the West Garfield Park neighborhood. According to reports, Gary R. Huff was involved in an argument with…

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Giovanny Alvarado

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Giovanny Alvarado, a 24-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically killed on April 24, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 1300 block of East 71st Place, where Alvarado was lured to a South Side alley through the social media app Snapchat.…

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Kwemi Hardwick

Male, age 31 · Streamwood, Illinois

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Kwemi Hardwick, a 31-year-old African American male from Streamwood, Illinois, was tragically murdered on the night of April 22, 2022. The incident occurred at a residence on North Victoria Lane, where Hardwick was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds. The…

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Donald Charles Owens III

Male, age 29 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Donald Charles Owens III, a 29-year-old African American male from Fayetteville, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on April 25, 2022. The incident occurred in the parking lot of the Coliseum Inn on Gillespie Street, where Owens was shot around 9 p.m.…

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Vincent LaSane Jr

Male, age 33 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 24, 2022, Vincent LaSane Jr., a 33-year-old African American male, was fatally shot in Memphis, Tennessee. He was working as a security guard at Club Memphis in the Orange Mound neighborhood at the time of the incident.…

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Castatroy Keith Barnett

Male, age 22 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Castatroy Keith Barnett, a 22-year-old African American male from San Antonio, Texas, tragically passed away on April 24, 2022. He was found dead in his East Side home with multiple gunshot wounds. Barnett's friend discovered him at around 4:50 a.m., and…

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Devirea Smith

Male, age 19 · Irving, Texas

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Devirea Dayshon Smith, a 19-year-old male from Irving, Texas, tragically lost his life on April 24, 2022. He was found with a gunshot wound outside the Hyde Park at Valley Ranch Apartment Complex in Irving. Despite the efforts of the Irving Police Department…

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Mauricio Israel Islas

Male, age 19 · Odessa, Texas

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Mauricio Israel Islas, a 19-year-old Hispanic male from Odessa, Texas, tragically died on April 24, 2022, from a gunshot wound to the torso. He was found mortally wounded after his vehicle crashed through a fence and ended up in a pasture. Islas managed to…

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Randy Reed

Male, age 39 · Buna, Texas

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Randy Reed, a 39-year-old male from Silsbee, Texas, tragically lost his life on April 24, 2022, in a shooting incident at Hardin County Park near the Neches River. The incident also left another victim, Adam Hall, 44, of Silsbee, critically injured. The…

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Rashard Guinyard

Male, age 17 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Apr 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Rashard Guinyard, a 17-year-old high school student and track star at Crowley High School in Fort Worth, Texas, was fatally shot outside an after-prom party early Sunday morning on April 24, 2022. Guinyard, who was a straight-A student and had plans to attend…

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John W Groff

Male, age 40 · Harrington, Delaware

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

John W. Groff, a 40-year-old White male from Harrington, Delaware, was discovered in the early-morning dark of April 24, 2020, lying in the roadway along Killens Pond Road between Sandbox Road and Bloomfield Road. A passerby spotted him at approximately 1:10…

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Arthur Robinson

Male, age 36 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 24, 2020, a dispute between two men in a parking lot in northeast Denver escalated into a fatal encounter. Arthur Jerome Robinson Jr., a 36-year-old Black man, was shot and killed. Known affectionately as 'Pugs' to his…

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Joseph Ross Hill

Male, age 26 · Topeka, Kansas

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Joseph Ross Hill, a 26-year-old Caucasian male, was fatally shot in Topeka, Kansas, on April 24, 2020. The incident occurred in the 1200 block of N.E. Quincy Street, where police responded to multiple calls about a possible shooting. Upon arrival, officers…

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Fernando Barnie Arias

Male, age 22 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of April 24, 2020, a young Hispanic man named Fernando Barnie Arias, 22, was shot and killed in SeaTac, Washington. The incident that led to his death began with an argument inside a 7-Eleven on 200th Street. This dispute spilled out into…

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Craig Tarr

Male, age 60 · River Falls, Wisconsin

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a tragic spring day in 2020, the life of 60-year-old Craig Tarr, a male resident of the River Falls, Wisconsin, area, came to a sudden and violent end. The events of April 24th began to unfold when the Pierce County Sheriff's Office received a distressing…

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David Jumper

Male, age 26 · Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In Tahlequah, Oklahoma, a man's life was cut short in the spring of 2020. David Wayne Jumper, a 36-year-old male, was killed on Friday, April 24, 2020. His death was the result of a shooting incident. Online sources indicate that the event was a homicide…

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Vanita Montelia Gates

Female, age 43 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, the life of Vanita Montelia Gates, a 43-year-old woman, was tragically cut short in Oklahoma City. On April 24th, she was killed by an act of gun violence. Her death left a void in the lives of her family and friends, who remembered her…

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Larry Lee

Male, age 65 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, a familiar face in the neighborhood around the Toast & Sip Liquor Store on Medgar Evers Boulevard in Jackson, Mississippi, would be seen for the last time. Larry Lee, a 65-year-old male known affectionately by some as 'Caveman,' was a…

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Shanae Clayton

Female, age 42 · Pontiac, Michigan

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, a story of love and fear came to a tragic end in Pontiac, Michigan, with the death of Shanae Monique Clayton. A 42-year-old Black/African American woman, she was a mother to three children and a grandmother to one. Her life was cut…

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Desean McDowell

Male, age 26 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, the life of 26-year-old Desean McDowell Jr. of Richmond, Virginia, was tragically cut short. On the afternoon of Friday, April 24th, Henrico County Police responded to a call of a shooting in the 1800 block of Buckner Street. Upon…

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Deundre Lamar Hawkins

Male, age 25 · South-bend, Indiana

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the morning of April 24, 2020, South Bend police officers responded to reports of gunfire near the intersection of LaSalle Avenue and Eddy Street around 12:12 a.m. Upon arrival, investigators located evidence that shots had been fired in the area but did…

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Katina Simmons

Female, age 28 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of April 24, 2020, the life of 28-year-old Katina Simmons was tragically cut short in the Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood of St. Louis. A Black/African American woman from the nearby community of Hazelwood, she was discovered on a porch on…

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Amber Farren

Female, age 34 · Allen, New York

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In a quiet corner of Allen, New York, the life of 34-year-old Amber Farren came to a horrific end in April 2020. Responding to a welfare check at her home, state troopers made a gruesome discovery that would unravel a tragic story of domestic violence. When…

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John Mondello

Male, age 23 · Queens, New York

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, as New York City grappled with the overwhelming first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, a young first responder was tragically lost. John Mondello, a 23-year-old white male, had only recently embarked on his career as an Emergency…

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John Navarrete

Male, age 38 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

John Navarrete, a 38-year-old resident of San Bernardino, California, tragically lost his life on April 24, 2020. On that fateful night, San Bernardino police responded to a call around 9:46 p.m. on the 2300 block of North Arden Avenue, where they found…

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Olajawon Walker

Male, age 24 · Rodeo, California

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Olajawon Walker, a 24-year-old resident of San Pablo, California, was tragically shot and killed on the evening of April 24, 2020, in Rodeo, a small community in western Contra Costa County. The incident occurred on the 1000 block of Mariposa Avenue at…

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Brock Howze

Male, age 24 · Saint-petersburg, Florida

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Brock Howze, a 24-year-old African American male from Saint Petersburg, FL, tragically lost his life on April 24, 2020. Brock was found in the street on the 500 block of 80th Avenue North, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Witnesses reported hearing…

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Shatorria Manuel-Francois

Female, age 26 · Lake-worth, Florida

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Shatorria Manuel-Francois, a 26-year-old resident of Palm Springs, Florida, tragically lost her life to gun violence on April 24, 2020. On that fateful morning, she was on her way to work when she was fatally shot in the area of 463 Springdale Circle. The…

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Julius Gray

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 24, 2020, Julius D. Gray, a 29-year-old male, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Washington Park neighborhood. Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting were not specified in the available sources.…

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William DeAnthony Spruell

Male, age 21 · Crest-hill, Illinois

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

William DeAnthony Spruell, a 21-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 24, 2020, in Crest Hill, Illinois. The incident occurred during a drug deal at a Taco Bell parking lot. Spruell met Dwight Watkins, a 23-year-old Plainfield…

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Beth Etzwiler

Female, age 43 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Beth Etzwiler, a 43-year-old woman from Fayetteville, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on April 24, 2020. She was shot at her residence on the 6400 block of Applecross Avenue late on Friday night. The Fayetteville Police Department reported that two…

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Detavius Quatae Bruton

Male, age 22 · Asheboro, North Carolina

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Detavius Quatae Bruton, a 22-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 24, 2020, in Asheboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred around 1:00 a.m. on Coleridge Road, where Bruton was shot and later pronounced dead at Randolph Health.…

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My’Quan Bennett

Male, age 14 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

My’Quan Bennett, a 14-year-old African American male from Cleveland, OH, was tragically shot and killed on April 24, 2020. Bennett was found with a gunshot wound to the head after Cleveland police responded to assist the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing…

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Darrean Lee Nichols

Male, age 17 · Lubbock, Texas

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Darrean Lee Nichols, a 17-year-old male from Lubbock, Texas, tragically passed away on April 24, 2020. Nichols was involved in a fatal altercation that took place in the early hours of that day in the 100 block of Avenue M. He and an 18-year-old female…

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Fabian Nathan Martinez

Male, age 16 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Apr 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Fabian Nathan Martinez, a 16-year-old Hispanic male from Dallas, Texas, tragically passed away on April 24, 2020. He was born on May 15, 2003, and was known for his respectful and kind nature, often brightening up the classroom with his smile. Fabian was a…

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