Death by Force

Renee Taschetta

Female, age 49 · Tonawanda, New York

Killed Apr 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, a domestic dispute in a quiet Tonawanda, New York apartment escalated into a tragedy that ended the life of 49-year-old Renee Taschetta. On the evening of April 30th, police were called to the Dumas Place apartment that Taschetta shared…

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Courtney Paige McCoy

Female, age 19 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Apr 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

Courtney Paige McCoy, a 19-year-old woman from Jacksonville, Florida, tragically passed away on April 30, 2019. Courtney was found shot inside an apartment at the Valencia Way Apartments, formerly known as Eureka Gardens, on Jacksonville's Westside. The…

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Edmond Irvin

Male, age 25 · Palmetto, Georgia

Killed Apr 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet town of Palmetto, Georgia, a family tragedy unfolded on an April evening, forever altering the lives of those involved. On April 30, 2019, Edmond Irvin, a 25-year-old male and a respected Coweta County Sheriff's Deputy, was fatally shot inside a…

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Terry Gaines

Male, age 41 · Danville, Illinois

Killed Apr 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the night of April 30, 2019, 41-year-old African American male Terry Lee Gaines was fatally shot in Danville, Illinois. Gaines, a Domino’s Pizza delivery driver, had just completed a delivery near the intersection of Alexander and Madison Streets when he…

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Vincent Cox-Hastings

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

Vincent Cox-Hastings, a 23-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on April 30, 2019, in the West Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred in the evening as Vincent stood with a 22-year-old man who was also struck by a bullet.…

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Bobby Duncan Jr

Male, age 15 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Apr 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, the life of 15-year-old Bobby Duncan Jr. was tragically cut short on a street in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. On the evening of April 30th, police responded to a call and found the young male on South 18th Street with a fatal gunshot wound…

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Ellis Reed Parlier

Male, age 19 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Apr 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

Ellis Reed Parlier, a 19-year-old male from Charlotte, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on April 30, 2019, during a shooting at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte . Parlier, who was known as "Reed" to his friends and family, was one of two…

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Riley Carl Howell

Male, age 21 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Apr 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

Riley Carl Howell, a 21-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on April 30, 2019, during a shooting at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Howell, who was a junior majoring in environmental studies, was attending his liberal studies class…

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Mattayo Heard

Male, age 22 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Apr 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

Mattayo J. Heard, a 22-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on April 30, 2019, in Cleveland, Ohio. Heard was a victim of a homicide, shot in the head during a confrontation that escalated into violence. The incident occurred…

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Jerry Dean Holt Sr.

Male, age 40 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Apr 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, an argument in North Knoxville tragically cut short the life of Jerry Dean Holt Sr. a 40-year-old male. On the evening of April 30th, Knoxville Police responded to a shooting incident at 311 North Broadway just after 5 p.m. There they…

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Cornelious Lamar Tolbert

Male, age 31 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of Cornelious Lamar Tolbert, a 31-year-old Black / African American man, was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. On the evening of April 30, 2018, Tolbert was fatally shot during an altercation in the Ensley…

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Kevin Benjamin

Male, age 19 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late hours of a Monday in Mobile, Alabama, the life of 19-year-old Kevin Benjamin was tragically cut short. On April 30, 2018, police responded to a report of a shooting in the 1300 block of North Drive just before midnight. Upon arrival, they…

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Arielle Miller

Female, age 27 · Casa-grande, Arizona

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet town of Casa Grande, Arizona, a tragedy unfolded on April 30, 2018, forever altering the lives of one family. On that spring morning, neighbors were startled by the sound of gunshots emanating from a home on the 600 block of E. Judi Avenue. When…

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Jekylis Ross-Henderson

Male, age 26 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, a burst of gunfire shattered the late-night quiet of Denver's Five Points neighborhood, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. Jekylis Garnell Ross-Henderson, a 26-year-old male known to his loved ones as 'BamBam,' was fatally…

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Justin McKinney

Male, age 22 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 30, 2018, the life of 22-year-old Justin Ashanti McKinney was tragically cut short in Denver, Colorado. A single gunshot wound ended his life at the Wildhorse Ridge Condominiums located at 5800 Tower Road, near the Denver…

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Evvie Williams

Female, age 57 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early hours of a late April morning in Jackson, Mississippi, a violent home invasion shattered the peace of a mother and daughter. Evvie Williams, a 57-year-old woman, found her life tragically cut short during the brutal encounter on April 30, 2018.…

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Justin Harper

Male, age 20 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, a young man's life was tragically cut short in Jackson, Mississippi, over what was reported to be a simple argument about food. Justin Harper, a 20-year-old male, was found deceased on a porch on Cameron Street on April 30, 2018. An…

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Nicole Mendez

Female, age 40 · Hobart, Indiana

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 30, 2018, the community of Hobart, Indiana, was shaken by the discovery of two deceased individuals in a local residence, marking a tragic conclusion to a domestic situation. Authorities arrived at the home to conduct a welfare check after concerns…

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Tasheen Tigre Williams

Male, age 37 · Mount-vernon, New York

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late afternoon of April 30, 2018, a burst of gunfire shattered the daylight on a street in Mount Vernon, New York, leaving a man dead and a community in shock. The victim was 37-year-old Tasheen Tigre Williams, a Black / African American male who was…

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Christian Martinez

Male, age 27 · Inglewood, California

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Christian Martinez, a 27-year-old resident of Inglewood, California, tragically lost his life on April 30, 2018. Martinez, along with 39-year-old Saul Reyes, was found shot to death in a car parked on the 3600 block of West 107th Street in Inglewood. The…

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Davaughn Brown

Male, age 25 · Oakland, California

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Davaughn Brown, a 25-year-old resident of Berkeley, was tragically killed on April 30, 2018, in a double homicide in East Oakland. The incident occurred late at night when Oakland police officers responded to gunshots heard in the 1400 block of 89th Avenue.…

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Jasmine Turner

Female, age 19 · Oakland, California

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jasmine Turner, a 19-year-old resident of Oakland, California, tragically lost her life on April 30, 2018. She was found shot to death inside a parked vehicle in the 1400 block of 89th Avenue in East Oakland. The incident occurred just after 9:30 p.m. when a…

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Saul Reyes

Male, age 39 · Inglewood, California

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 30, 2018, Saul Reyes, aged 39, was found shot to death in a car parked on the 3600 block of West 107th Street in Inglewood, California. The tragic incident also claimed the life of another man, Christian Martinez, aged 27. The discovery of their…

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Samuel Brown

Male, age 44 · West-palm-beach, Florida

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Samuel Brown, aged 44, tragically lost his life on April 30, 2018, in West Palm Beach, Florida. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. outside his family's home on the 600 block of Ninth Street. According to witnesses, Samuel was fatally shot while protecting…

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Clarence Dabney

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 30, 2018, 29-year-old African American male, Clarence Dabney, was fatally shot in Chicago's University Village neighborhood. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. near the intersection of 13th and Throop streets, close to Chicago Tech Academy, which…

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Ronald Harris

Male, age 49 · Peoria, Illinois

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Ronald "Poncho" Dewayne Harris, a 49-year-old African American male, was a beloved son, brother, father, and friend whose life was tragically cut short on April 30, 2018, in Peoria, Illinois. Born on March 23, 1969, Ronald grew up in Peoria, where he attended…

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Jonathan Benitez Manchuca

Male, age 27 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jonathan Benitez Manchuca, a 27-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost his life on April 30, 2018, in Cleveland, OH. The incident occurred as a result of a dispute with his coworker, which culminated in the coworker shooting Jonathan. The…

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Malik Jones

Male, age 30 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a cold Christmas Eve in 2019, the life of 19-year-old Maalik Jones, a Black male from Yeadon, Pennsylvania, was tragically cut short in a violent shooting. The evening of Tuesday, December 24th, found Jones behind the wheel of a white Ford, driving along…

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Nageab Alshaif

Male · Jackson, Tennessee

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Nageab Alshaif, a man working the overnight shift behind the counter at the Goldline convenience store near the U.S. 45 Bypass and Old Hickory Boulevard in Jackson, Tennessee, was shot in the early morning hours of April 30, 2018 when a would-be robber came…

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Yudjy Cherubin

Male, age 17 · La-vergne, Tennessee

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a spring evening in La Vergne, Tennessee, what began as a transaction for a cell phone tragically ended in the death of 17-year-old Yudjy Cherubin. The African American high school junior at La Vergne High School, was a male who had arranged to purchase an…

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Albert C. Venson

Male, age 29 · Houston, Texas

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Albert Curtis "Lil A" Venson IV, a 29-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically passed away on April 30, 2018, in Houston, Texas. He was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting incident that occurred around 2:10 a.m. at 7700 North Freeway . Another…

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Arturo Cantu

Male, age 24 · Corpus-christi, Texas

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Arturo Noel "2D" Cantu, a 24-year-old Hispanic male from Corpus Christi, Texas, tragically died on April 30, 2018. Cantu was found with a gunshot wound to the head in the 1500 block of Casa de Oro Drive. According to court documents, witnesses reported seeing…

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Ezavian Stanley

Male, age 25 · Houston, Texas

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

E'Zavian Dwight Stanley, affectionately known as Zay, was a 25-year-old African American man from Houston, Texas. He was an energetic, playful, humorous, lively, fashionable, and loving young man who valued family and long-lasting friendships. E'Zavian…

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Vicente Valero

Male, age 17 · Christine, Texas

Killed Apr 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Vicente Valero III, a 17-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from Christine, Texas, tragically passed away on April 30, 2018. Vicente was a junior at Jourdanton High School, where he was well-liked and involved in various activities, including the school…

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Andrew Nicholas Martinez

Male, age 22 · San Bernardino, California

Found Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

1 killed in IE drive-by shooting; girl, 8, uninjured A man was fatally shot and another was wounded when the two, along with an 8-year-old girl, were fired upon while walking down the street in San Bernardino. SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (KABC) -- A man was…

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Jesse K Sims

Male, age 51 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of a 51-year-old man, Jesse K. Sims, was tragically cut short in Indianapolis, Indiana. On the last day of April, his body was discovered on the 3200 block of Clifton Street. The initial investigation by law enforcement quickly…

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Joseph Consonery

Male, age 22 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a family's desperate search for a missing young man came to a tragic conclusion in New Orleans. Joseph Michael Consonery, a 22-year-old male, had vanished, leaving his loved ones in a state of anxious uncertainty. He was last seen on…

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Darrien Singleton

Male, age 23 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of a 23-year-old Black / African American man named Darrien Singleton was tragically cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. On the morning of April 30th, he was discovered on the 2400 block of East Preston Street, suffering from…

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Larry Jr. Lawson

Male, age 29 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a weekend in Baltimore was marked by violence that left three men dead in separate shootings. Among them was Larry L. Lawson Jr., a 29-year-old man who lost his life on the evening of Saturday, April 29th. The incident that claimed his…

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Edgar Powers

Male, age 35 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of Edgar Powers, a 35-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. On the morning of April 30th, Powers was in the 1600 block of Aisquith Street when he became the victim of a fatal…

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Steven Jackson

Male, age 18 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a violent Saturday night in Baltimore, 18-year-old Steven Jackson lost his life in a burst of gunfire that also claimed the life of another man. The evening of April 29, 2017, was shattered by violence when police were called to the intersection of…

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Jarvis Ford

Male, age 18 · Phenix City, Alabama

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of April 30, 2017, a burst of violence shattered the night on 16th Avenue South in Phenix City, Alabama, claiming the life of 18-year-old Jarvis Demarcus Ford. An African American male, Ford was a resident of the very street where he was…

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Kayla Mendenhall

Female, age 12 · Leeds, Alabama

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the community of Leeds, Alabama, was shaken by the tragic death of 12-year-old Kayla Mendenhall. A sixth-grade student at Leeds Middle School, Kayla was known for her bright smile and positive attitude. She was an active member of her…

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Melissa Wilkinson

Female, age 33 · Norwalk, Connecticut

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of a vibrant and beloved White Caucasian woman, Melissa Lynn Wilkinson, was tragically cut short at the age of 33. On the evening of Sunday, April 30, 2017, in Norwalk, Connecticut, a sequence of events unfolded that would…

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Bryan Johnson

Male, age 52 · Charleston, West Virginia

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a tragedy shattered the peace of a Charleston, West Virginia community. On April 30th, 52-year-old Black male, Bryan Keith Johnson, was inside a residence in the 1000 block of First Avenue on the city's West Side when his life was cut…

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Jesus Galvez

Male, age 64 · Topeka, Kansas

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a Sunday in late April of 2017, the city of Topeka, Kansas, was rocked by a tragic event that claimed the lives of three men. Among the victims was Jesus Galvez, a 64-year-old male of Filipino descent, who was working at a residence that served as a home…

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Larry Gueary

Male, age 29 · Topeka, Kansas

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of 29-year-old Larry Gueary, a Black male from Topeka, Kansas, was tragically cut short. On Sunday, April 30, 2017, Gueary became a victim of a shocking act of violence that also claimed the lives of two other individuals. The…

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Soren Galvez

Male, age 20 · Topeka, Kansas

Killed Apr 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a deeply tragic event unfolded in Topeka, Kansas, forever altering the lives of several families. On the quiet Sunday of April 30th, 20-year-old Soren Galvez, a male of Filipino descent, was at a local residence that served as an…

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