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Deaths by Force on April 25

637 open cases in our database happened on April 25. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (437)

Jeremy Straughter - New-orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Jeremy Straughter

Male, age 30 · New-orleans, Louisiana
Killed Apr 25, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, Jeremy Straughter, a 30-year-old man, was fatally shot in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans. The incident occurred on the afternoon of Thursday, April 25, 2019. Reports from that day indicate that the shooting took place outside…

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Javier Martinez - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Javier Martinez

Male, age 48 · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Apr 25, 2019 · 7 years ago

On April 25, 2019, Javier Martinez, a 48-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed during a home invasion and robbery in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred at around 10:17 a.m. when police responded to a call at 200 South Harris Avenue. Upon…

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Steven Liles - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Steven Liles

Male, age 29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Apr 25, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia, on the evening of April 25, 2019, a burst of violence cut short the life of 29-year-old Steven Liles. The male victim was discovered on the 5200 block of Arbor Street shortly before 10 p.m., suffering from gunshot…

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LaTarica Stripling - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

LaTarica Stripling

Female, age 32 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Apr 25, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, the life of 32-year-old LaTarica Stripling was tragically cut short in a violent act that unfolded in front of her own children. On the evening of April 25, 2019, in Memphis, Tennessee, Stripling was shot and killed during what…

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Marcus Brooks - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Marcus Brooks

Male, age 39 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Apr 25, 2019 · 7 years ago

In Memphis, Tennessee, the year 2019 was marked by the separate and tragic deaths of two men, both named Marcus Brooks. The first of these incidents occurred on the evening of April 25th. This Marcus Brooks, a 39-year-old Black male, was known to use a…

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Rico Harris - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Rico Harris

Male · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Apr 25, 2019 · 7 years ago

In Memphis, Tennessee, the story of Rico Harris, a 46-year-old Black / African American man also known as "Big Brim," concluded not with a bang, but with a quiet passing that left many questions unanswered. While his death occurred on June 27, 2019, the…

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Richard Wade Jones - Pell-city, Alabama
Death by Force

Richard Wade Jones

Male, age 41 · Pell-city, Alabama
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet, rural outskirts of Pell City, Alabama, the life of Richard Wade Jones, a 41-year-old male, was cut short on April 25, 2018. His death, a result of gun violence, sent ripples of concern through the community. The circumstances of his killing…

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Devontae Dewayne Fowler - Jonesboro, Arkansas
Death by Force

Devontae Dewayne Fowler

Male, age 20 · Jonesboro, Arkansas
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of 20-year-old Devontae Dewayne Fowler was cut tragically short in Jonesboro, Arkansas. On the evening of April 25th, chaos erupted in the 800 block of South Caraway Road as shots were fired. Fowler was struck by the gunfire…

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Antone Brown - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Antone Brown

Male, age 44 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, a violent encounter on a street in Northeast Washington, D.C. left two men dead. On the evening of April 25th, police responded to the 400 block of 61st Street, NE, where they discovered the bodies of 44-year-old Antone Brown and…

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Dalonte Wilson - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Dalonte Wilson

Male, age 23 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late hours of an April evening in 2018, the life of 23-year-old Dalonte Wilson was violently cut short inside a residence in Northeast Washington, D.C. On Wednesday, April 25, at approximately 11:34 pm, Wilson and another man, 44-year-old Antone Brown…

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Quamir Harmon - Newark, New Jersey
Death by Force

Quamir Harmon

Male, age 21 · Newark, New Jersey
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In a tragic act of violence on an April evening in Newark, New Jersey, 21-year-old Quamir Harmon's life was cut short. On April 25, 2018, Quamir, a Black male, and his younger brother, 20-year-old Quan Harmon, were shot in the 900 block of Bergen Street. The…

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Quan Harmon - Newark, New Jersey
Death by Force

Quan Harmon

Male, age 20 · Newark, New Jersey
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of 20-year-old Quan Harmon, a Black male from Newark, New Jersey, was tragically cut short in an act of violence that also claimed the life of his older brother. On the evening of April 25th, Quan and his 21-year-old brother…

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Jordon Richards - Lafontaine, Indiana
Death by Force

Jordon Richards

Male, age 22 · Lafontaine, Indiana
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a quiet Wednesday morning in late April 2018, the small community of Lafontaine, Indiana, was shaken by the discovery of a young man deceased in his home on Clear Creek Drive. Officers from the Wabash County Sheriff's Department were dispatched to the…

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Brandon Stephenson - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Brandon Stephenson

Male, age 36 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In a quiet suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, the evening of April 25, 2018, was shattered by an act of brutal violence that claimed the life of 36-year-old Brandon Stephenson and two others. Responding to a call, police arrived at a residence on Northdale Drive…

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Melissa Tierney - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Melissa Tierney

Female, age 40 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In a quiet home in Spanish Lake, a northern suburb of Saint Louis, Missouri, the life of 40-year-old Melissa Tierney was tragically cut short on the night of April 25, 2018. The house on Northdale Drive became the scene of a brutal triple homicide, where…

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Timothy Solano - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Timothy Solano

Male, age 20 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of 20-year-old Timothy Solano was tragically cut short in what would become a grim triple-homicide case in St. Louis, Missouri. Timothy, known as a gentle and good-natured young man who loved to laugh, was found deceased in a…

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Jerry Lamar Johnson - Sumter, South Carolina
Death by Force

Jerry Lamar Johnson

Male, age 31 · Sumter, South Carolina
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of 31-year-old Jerry Lamar Johnson, a Black male from Sumter, South Carolina, was tragically cut short. Concern for his well-being arose on April 25, 2018, when he failed to appear at a family gathering, an act that was…

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Amber Lynne Cox - Woodstock, Maryland
Death by Force

Amber Lynne Cox

Female, age 28 · Woodstock, Maryland
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Amber Lynne Cox, a 28-year-old mother of three, passed away on April 25, 2018, in Woodstock, Maryland. Born on October 13, 1989, she was a graduate of Old Mill High School and had worked as a social caseworker for the State of Maryland. Friends and family…

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Mark Mangaccat - Daly-city, California
Death by Force

Mark Mangaccat

Male, age 31 · Daly-city, California
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 25, 2018, Mark Mangaccat, a 31-year-old resident of Daly City, California, was tragically murdered outside his home. The incident occurred as Mangaccat was backing his car into the garage with his fiancée, Thandar Seinn, in the passenger seat. The…

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Dylan Moore - Lake-city, Florida
Death by Force

Dylan Moore

Male, age 24 · Lake-city, Florida
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Dylan Moore, a 24-year-old male from Lake City, Florida, tragically passed away on April 24, 2018. Dylan, who was born in Orange Park, Florida, and graduated from Columbia County High School, struggled with depression and anxiety for many years. Despite his…

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Gary Lee Tripp Sr - Jacksonville, Florida
Death by Force

Gary Lee Tripp Sr

Male, age 69 · Jacksonville, Florida
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Gary Lee Tripp Sr., a 69-year-old Vietnam veteran, was found dead in his Jacksonville, Florida home on April 25, 2018. Tripp, who had recently celebrated his birthday, was discovered by police after a neighbor noticed his door was open and had not seen him…

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Katherine Sarahi Ovalle - Ocala, Florida
Death by Force

Katherine Sarahi Ovalle

Female, age 21 · Ocala, Florida
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Katherine Sarahi Ovalle, a 21-year-old resident of Ocala, Florida, tragically lost her life on April 25, 2018. The incident occurred in the 3300 block of Southeast Fourth Street, where police responded to reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, they found…

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Daija Jordan - Macon, Georgia
Death by Force

Daija Jordan

Female, age 21 · Macon, Georgia
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

A quiet street in Macon, Georgia, became the scene of a tragedy in the early morning hours of April 25, 2018. It was on Bloomfield Drive that 21-year-old Daija Jordan and a male companion, 23-year-old Keyon Terrell Hogan, were discovered inside a vehicle…

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Jain Williams - Chester, Georgia
Death by Force

Jain Williams

Female, age 60 · Chester, Georgia
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet community of Chester, Georgia, a sense of unease settled over a neighborhood when Jain Williams, 60, and her husband, Everett “Wendell” Williams, 65, had not been seen for several days. A concerned neighbor's request for a welfare check on April…

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Keyon Terrell Hogan - Macon, Georgia
Death by Force

Keyon Terrell Hogan

Male, age 23 · Macon, Georgia
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 25, 2018, the life of 23-year-old Keyon Terrell Hogan was tragically cut short in a barrage of gunfire on Bloomfield Drive in Macon, Georgia. Hogan, a Black male, was not alone in his final moments; he was with 21-year-old…

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Wendell Williams - Chester, Georgia
Death by Force

Wendell Williams

Male, age 65 · Chester, Georgia
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet community of Chester, Georgia, a concerned neighbor's request for a welfare check led to a grim discovery. On a Wednesday in April 2018, a Dodge County deputy entered the home of Everett “Wendell” Williams, 65, and his wife, Jain Williams, 60, to…

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Joseph Gardner - Normal, Illinois
Death by Force

Joseph Gardner

Male, age 20 · Normal, Illinois
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Joseph Gardner, a 20-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on April 25, 2018, in Normal, Illinois. His death was the result of a violent altercation involving Christopher Harrison, who was 17 years old at the time. The incident occurred at a…

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Martin Duncan - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Martin Duncan

Male, age 16 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Martin Christopher Duncan Jr., a 16-year-old African American male from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically shot and killed on April 25, 2018. Martin was a student at John Marshall Metropolitan High School and lived in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago. He was…

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Reginald Hart Jr. - Normal, Illinois
Death by Force

Reginald Hart Jr.

Male, age 19 · Normal, Illinois
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Reginald Hart Jr., a 19-year-old African American male from Normal, Illinois, tragically lost his life on April 25, 2018. The incident occurred during an attempted drug robbery at a Normal apartment complex. Hart, along with Joseph Gardner, another young man…

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Richard Matthews - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Richard Matthews

Male, age 51 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Richard Matthews, a 51-year-old man from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on April 25, 2018. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply unsettling, as he was fatally shot in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. The incident left the…

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George Gaudin - New-orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

George Gaudin

Male, age 69 · New-orleans, Louisiana
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

George Gaudin, a 69-year-old male, died on April 25, 2018, in a tragic incident that unfolded in a quiet New Orleans suburb. His death was the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, which occurred on a bench in front of the home of Harahan Police Chief Tim…

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Delaghno Overton Jr - Toledo, Ohio
Death by Force

Delaghno Overton Jr

Male, age 25 · Toledo, Ohio
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Delaghno Ramon Overton Jr., a 25-year-old African American male from Toledo, Ohio, tragically lost his life on April 25, 2018. He was known for his love of sports, particularly football, track, and boxing, and was remembered as a loving son, father, brother…

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Ronald Rusin - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Ronald Rusin

Male, age 48 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of 48-year-old Ronald Rusin was brought to a tragic and violent end in the city of Philadelphia. On April 25th of that year, Rusin, a former Philadelphia police officer, was discovered in the basement of a home on Vista Street…

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Clarissa Riojas - San-antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Clarissa Riojas

Female, age 18 · San-antonio, Texas
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Clarissa Riojas, an 18-year-old Hispanic female, tragically lost her life on April 25, 2018, in San Antonio, Texas. She was fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend, 19-year-old Louis Nickerson, in her apartment in the 3900 block of Southeast Military Drive. The…

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Jordan Swinney - Dallas, Texas
Death by Force

Jordan Swinney

Male, age 26 · Dallas, Texas
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jordan Blake Swinney, a 26-year-old male of mixed ethnicity, tragically passed away on April 25, 2018, in Dallas, Texas. He was found in the parking lot of the Townview Apartments, having been shot multiple times. The incident was reported as a homicide, and…

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Ronald Charles Zuberer - Plano, Texas
Death by Force

Ronald Charles Zuberer

Male, age 49 · Plano, Texas
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Ronald Charles Zuberer, a 49-year-old man from Plano, Texas, passed away on April 25, 2018. He was known for his devotion to his family and his passion for working on Harley Davidson motorcycles. Ronald is survived by his partner of 24 years, Mary L.…

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Carolina Gonzalez - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Carolina Gonzalez

Female, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Apr 25, 2018 · 8 years ago

Carolina Gonzalez, 28, was stabbed to death at 5959 South Sacramento Avenue in the Chicago Lawn community on the city's Southwest Side on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. The Chicago Police Department investigated, and the Chicago Sun-Times homicide tracker, which…

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Robert Carson N - Miami, Florida
Death by Force

Robert Carson N

Male, age 63 · Miami, Florida
Found Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

On May 7, 2006, Robert Preston, a 30-year-old man, was found dead in a wooded area off Interstate 75 in Sumter County, Florida. His body was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds, and authorities quickly ruled the case a homicide. Despite the location of…

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Darlis Nkolomoni - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Darlis Nkolomoni

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the morning of April 25, 2017, Darlis Nkolomoni, an 18-year-old African American male, was fatally shot in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 7 a.m. in the 1400 block of West Jonquil Terrace, just a short…

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Aaron Jones - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Aaron Jones

Male, age 13 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, the life of 13-year-old African-American male Aaron Jones came to a tragic end in a one-bedroom apartment in Las Vegas, Nevada. Though his body was discovered on April 25, 2017, the young boy had been missing for months, a fact that…

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Omar Muhammad - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Omar Muhammad

Male, age 24 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Found Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

On April 25, 2017, Omar Mikal Muhammad II, a 24-year-old male, was shot and killed in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident took place at 1191 W. Galbraith Road around midnight, and emergency responders pronounced Muhammad dead at the scene. Cincinnati Police…

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Omar Muhammad II - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Omar Muhammad II

Male, age 24 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

On April 25, 2017, at approximately 12:02 a.m., Cincinnati police officers from District Five responded to reports of a shooting at 1191 W. Galbraith Road, in the College Hill area of Cincinnati. When they arrived at the scene, they found the victim…

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Kithy Pagett - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Kithy Pagett

Female, age 35 · Houston, Texas
Found Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

Kithy Pagett, a 34-year-old woman from Houston, was found dead in her apartment on April 24, 2017. Her body was discovered by a visitor at her residence in the 13111 Northborough complex. She was found lying in her bedroom, having suffered a head wound.…

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James Jeffrey - Robertsdale, Alabama
Death by Force

James Jeffrey

Male, age 49 · Robertsdale, Alabama
Killed Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the community of Robertsdale, Alabama, was touched by the tragic death of James M. Jeffrey, a 49-year-old man. His life came to a sudden and public end on the night of Tuesday, April 25, 2017. The circumstances surrounding his passing…

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Brian Brooks - Wilmington, Delaware
Death by Force

Brian Brooks

Male, age 29 · Wilmington, Delaware
Killed Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

Brian Brooks, a 29-year-old Black man from Wilmington, Delaware, was shot on the night of April 25, 2017. At approximately 9:15 p.m., multiple 911 callers reported gunfire in the 900 block of Maryland Avenue, and the city's ShotSpotter system also alerted…

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Eladio Arrendando Estrada - Phoenix, Arizona
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Eladio Arrendando Estrada

Male, age 59 · Phoenix, Arizona
Killed Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

Eladio Arrendando Estrada was a 59-year-old Hispanic/Latino male who worked long hours as a street vendor selling corn from a pushcart in north Phoenix, Arizona. He was well known in the neighborhood where he regularly parked his cart, described in news…

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Alberto Ruiz Jr. - Greeley, Colorado
Death by Force

Alberto Ruiz Jr.

Male, age 33 · Greeley, Colorado
Killed Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late morning of April 25, 2017, a tragedy unfolded on a busy street in Greeley, Colorado, that left a family shattered and a community searching for answers. Alberto Ruiz Jr., a 33-year-old man, was driving his work truck for Estes Valley Asphalt when…

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Timothy Smith II - Jackson, Mississippi
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Timothy Smith II

Male, age 21 · Jackson, Mississippi
Killed Apr 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

In Jackson, Mississippi, a life was tragically cut short on April 25, 2017, when Timothy Smith, II, a young man, fell victim to fatal gun violence. Smith was discovered inside a vehicle at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Monument Street, having sustained…

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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.