Death by Force

Jaylin Demetrius Favers

Male, age 16 · Mansfield, Ohio

Killed Apr 3, 2024 · 2 years ago

On April 3, 2024, Jaylin Demetrius Favers, a 16-year-old from Mansfield, Ohio, was found dead in what has been described as a homicide. The Mansfield Police Department responded to the incident and initiated an investigation. The cause of death was later…

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Terry Sutton

Male, age 60 · Velma, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 3, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the small town of Velma, Oklahoma, the community was shaken by the tragic death of 60-year-old Terry Keith Sutton, a lifelong resident, on April 3, 2024. The Caucasian male was discovered deceased in his pickup truck, which was submerged in a pond, having…

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Katelyn Bennett

Female, age 33 · Conway, South Carolina

Killed Apr 3, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the spring of 2024, the life of 33-year-old Katelyn Elizabeth Bennett was tragically cut short in Conway, South Carolina. On April 3rd, she was discovered deceased in her vehicle, which had gone into a ditch off the road at the intersection of Gore Road…

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Andrese Jennings

Male, age 24 · Portsmouth, Virginia

Killed Apr 3, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the spring of 2024, the life of a young man, 24-year-old Andrese Jennings, was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire in Portsmouth, Virginia. A male with a future ahead of him, Jennings became another victim of gun violence on the afternoon of April…

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Daja Halliburton

Female, age 22 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Apr 3, 2024 · 2 years ago

In a tragic turn of events stemming from what authorities believe to be a domestic dispute, 22-year-old Daja Halliburton, a female resident of Memphis, Tennessee, lost her life. On the evening of April 3, 2024, a shooting occurred in the 5300 block of Plover…

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Justin Terrell Walker

Male, age 25 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Apr 3, 2024 · 2 years ago

Justin Terrell Walker, a 25-year-old male, was a vibrant and beloved member of his Memphis, Tennessee community. Born on October 18, 1998, he was known for his love of the performing arts, including writing plays and public speaking. An aspiring rapper…

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John Gordon Drake

Male, age 45 · Taylor, Texas

Killed Apr 3, 2024 · 2 years ago

On April 3, 2024, at approximately 8:35 a.m., 45-year-old John Gordon Drake was found deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his vehicle parked in front of the Taylor Police Department in Taylor, Texas. An officer noticed the unusual parking and…

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William Mullins IV

Male, age 15 · Mulga, Alabama

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the spring of 2023, the quiet community of Mulga, Alabama, was unsettled by a burst of violence that claimed the life of one of its young residents. On the evening of April 3rd, 15-year-old William Paul Mullins IV, a male, was fatally wounded in a shooting…

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Tedarrius Quentez Smith

Male, age 28 · Burmingham, Alabama

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late afternoon of a spring day in Birmingham, Alabama, the life of 28-year-old Tedarrius Quentez Smith, a Black male, came to a sudden and violent end. On April 4, 2023, Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies attempted to pull over Smith in a traffic…

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Amaree Jackson

Female, age 22 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a tragic spring afternoon in Montgomery, Alabama, the life of 22-year-old Amaree Jackson was cut short by gunfire. On Monday, April 3, 2023, police responded to a call on Mulberry Street and found Jackson with a fatal gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead…

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Ashley Popoca

Female, age 14 · Mesa, Arizona

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In a tragic event that unfolded in a Mesa, Arizona apartment, 14-year-old Ashley Popoca, her mother Aide D. Popoca, 46, and her brother Rafael Popoca, 21, were found deceased on the evening of April 3, 2023. The grim discovery was made by Aide Popoca's…

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Aide D. Popoca

Female, age 46 · Mesa, Arizona

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In a quiet Mesa, Arizona, apartment on the evening of April 3, 2023, a devastating scene unfolded, leaving a family shattered and a community in shock. The life of 46-year-old Aide D. Popoca was tragically cut short in an act of violence that also claimed her…

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Karla Joy Depriest Coff

Female, age 37 · Benton, Arkansas

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a Sunday evening in Benton, Arkansas, the tranquility of the Hamilton Cove neighborhood was shattered by the sound of gunfire. On April 3, 2023, police responded to a call at 9:45 p.m. and discovered a tragic scene. Inside a residence, they found…

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Sancho Xavier Sierra

Male, age 17 · Pueblo, Colorado

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

Sancho Xavier Sierra, a 17-year-old male, passed away on April 3, 2023, in Pueblo, Colorado. His death was the result of apparent gunshot wounds sustained in an overnight shooting on the city's east side. The Pueblo Police Department responded to the incident…

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Elijah Jackson

Male, age 27 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a Monday afternoon in Atlanta, the promise of a spring day was shattered by gunfire that echoed through an apartment complex on Abner Terrace NW. When the chaos subsided, 27-year-old Elijah Jackson was found suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to…

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Virgil Smith

Male, age 71 · Savannah, Georgia

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

Virgil Curtis Smith was a 71-year-old man from Savannah, Georgia, who was shot to death on April 3, 2023, at his home on Jamestowne Road. The story that has come out publicly is a deeply sad one. Early that morning, Smith was outside in his front yard near…

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Taylor Long

Male, age 33 · Terre-haute, Indiana

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In what was initially reported as a tragic accident, the life of 33-year-old Taylor Long was cut short on April 3, 2023, in Terre Haute, Indiana. On that day, his wife, Denia Long, placed a 911 call from their vehicle, parked near a liquor store, stating she…

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Frederick Hood

Male, age 44 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

Frederick Glendale Hood, a 44-year-old man from Cleveland, Ohio, tragically lost his life on April 3, 2023. Born on February 26, 1979, in Bladensburg, Maryland, to Velma Mills and Frederick Hood Sr., Frederick was a graduate of Bladensburg High School, class…

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Carla Kay Arrington

Female, age 68 · Owasso, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On April 3, 2023, 68-year-old Carla Kay Arrington was found deceased in her Owasso, Oklahoma, home in what authorities have determined to be a murder-suicide. A White female, Arrington was discovered alongside her husband, 70-year-old Gerald Arrington, at…

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Wilfredo Hernandez-Reyes

Male, age 18 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of April 3, 2023, the sound of gunfire broke the night air in the 2900 block of East Pratt Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Patrolling officers from the Baltimore Police Department's Southeast District heard the shots and moved towards the sound.…

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Lavell Quinney

Male, age 46 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early hours of a Monday morning in Detroit, Michigan, a friendly argument took a tragic and fatal turn, ending the life of 46-year-old Lavell Quinney. The incident unfolded on the porch of a home where Quinney was with a 14-year-old boy, described as a…

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Maurice Shannon

Male, age 20 · Gautier, Mississippi

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the spring of 2023, the life of a young man was tragically cut short in a burst of violence that unfolded at a gas station in Gautier, Mississippi. Maurice Latrell Shannon Jr., a 20-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on the afternoon of April 3, 2023.…

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Billy DeShawn B.J. Watson

Male, age 25 · Mccormick, South Carolina

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the quiet town of McCormick, South Carolina, a community was shaken by the tragic death of 25-year-old Billy DeShawn 'BJ' Watson, a male resident of Greenwood. The incident, which occurred on a Monday evening in April 2023, marked the first homicide in the…

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Renee Martino Goin

Female, age 41 · Orangeburg, South Carolina

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a spring evening in Orangeburg, South Carolina, tragedy struck 41-year-old Renee Martino Goin. On April 3, 2023, a day that began with the promise of helping another, ended in her untimely death. She was reportedly on her way to assist someone with moving…

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Brandon Jackson

Male, age 25 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early spring of 2023, the life of a young man was tragically cut short on a street in Richmond, Virginia. Brandon Jackson, a 25-year-old male, was fatally shot on the evening of Monday, April 3rd. The incident occurred in the 1000 block of Mosby…

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Herman K Bud Flood

Male, age 8 · Sussex, New Jersey

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the spring of 2023, a light in Sussex County, New Jersey, was extinguished with the passing of 8-year-old Herman K. “Bud” Flood IV. A young Caucasian boy known for his vibrant personality and curious nature, Bud died on April 12, 2023, at Lehigh Valley…

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James FreeMon Hill Jr

Male, age 29 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 3, 2023, tragedy struck at a fast-food establishment in Kansas City, Missouri, claiming the life of 29-year-old James Free’Mon Hill Jr., a Black male resident of the city. Officers from the Kansas City Police Department…

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Khadeem Jate Conley

Male, age 26 · Syracuse, New York

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a tragic afternoon in Syracuse, New York, the life of 26-year-old Khadeem Jamante Conley was cut short. On April 3, 2023, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Conley was fatally shot in the chest on Temple Place, near Parkway Drive. Despite being rushed to Upstate…

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Byron Lamont Gainey

Male, age 35 · Durham, North Carolina

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On April 3, 2023, 35-year-old Byron Lamont Gainey was fatally shot during an altercation at a Dollar Tree store in Durham, North Carolina. The incident occurred shortly after 9 a.m. at the store located in the 1500 block of Glenn School Road. Gainey, a Durham…

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Darren Whitfield

Male, age 42 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

A simmering road rage incident on a South Philadelphia street erupted into deadly violence, claiming the life of 42-year-old Darren Whitfield. The fatal encounter unfolded on a Monday morning, just before 11 a.m., on the 2000 block of Mercy Street. It began…

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Oscar Laredo Arellano

Male, age 37 · Pleasant-hill, California

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On April 3, 2023, at approximately 1:12 a.m., 37-year-old Concord resident Oscar Laredo-Arellano was fatally shot in the parking lot of Farrington's Bar, located at 1938 Contra Costa Boulevard in Pleasant Hill, California. The incident followed a dispute…

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Chong Sun Wargny

Female, age 53 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

Chong Sun Wargny, a 53-year-old Asian woman, was the owner of Happy Days Bar, a cafe in the Korea Town area of Dallas, Texas. Known to some by her Korean name, Kang Hee-jung, she was a mother and a familiar presence behind the bar at her establishment on…

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Luis Deleon

Male, age 19 · Houston, Texas

Killed Apr 3, 2023 · 3 years ago

On April 3, 2023, 19-year-old Luis Deleon was last seen by his family around 9:00 PM, leaving the 7100 block of Avenue I in Houston, Texas. He was reported missing the following day, prompting an investigation by local authorities. On April 20, 2023…

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Desmond Burt

Male, age 3 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a spring day in Birmingham, Alabama, a family’s concern for a loved one led to a devastating discovery. The victims were 62-year-old Cynthia Delane Burt, described by neighbors as a wonderful and loving woman who would give anyone her last, and her…

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Shoron Selvy

Male, age 47 · Wynne, Arkansas

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

On an evening in early April, the quiet of Parkin, a community near Wynne, Arkansas, was shattered by violence that would leave two men dead and a sheriff wounded. Inside a residence on Smithdale Avenue, on April 3, 2022, 47-year-old Shoron Selvy and another…

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Austin Terry Powell

Male, age 27 · Draper, Utah

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early hours of April 3, 2022, a party at an Airbnb in Draper, Utah, turned tragic, ending the life of 27-year-old Austin Terry Powell. The gathering was winding down when an uninvited guest sparked an altercation outside the residence. The dispute…

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Jeffrey Dwayne Gillom

Male, age 59 · Des Moines, Iowa

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the spring of 2022, the life of 59-year-old Jeffrey Dwayne Gillom, a Black male from Des Moines, Iowa, was tragically cut short. On a Sunday evening, Gillom was in the 2400 block of Hickman Road when gunfire erupted. Both he and a woman were struck by the…

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Isaiah Williams

Male, age 30 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet, early morning hours of Sunday, April 3, 2022, a grim discovery shattered the peace in the 2100 block of North Everest Avenue in Oklahoma City. A call was made to police to check on a person lying in the roadway. Upon their arrival at…

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Raul Fraire-Valdonvinos

Male, age 18 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

Raul Andres Fraire-Valdonvinos was an 18-year-old male from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, known to his family as “Andy,” to some friends as “Ralphie,” and to his teachers simply as Raul. He was born on December 17, 2003, and grew up surrounded by a large…

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Star Rainbow Dancer

Female, age 69 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the spring of 2022, a sense of unease began to settle over those who knew 69-year-old Star Rainbow Dancer. The Tulsa, Oklahoma resident, known for her kind and generous spirit, had uncharacteristically fallen out of touch. This silence prompted a call for…

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Corey Jomechee Gray

Male, age 20 · Flint, Michigan

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

Corey Jomechee Gray, a 20-year-old Black male, was a young man with a passion for life, known for his love of cars, motorcycles, and travel. An honor student, he was cherished by his friends and family. His life was tragically cut short on April 3, 2022, when…

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Shardae T. Davenport

Female, age 35 · Saginaw, Michigan

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Sunday afternoon in Saginaw, Michigan, the life of 35-year-old Shardae T. Davenport was tragically cut short. On April 3, 2022, police responded to a call of a shooting at a residence in the 1200 block of Dillon Street. Inside, they found Davenport, who…

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Lakeith Ruffin Jr.

Male, age 30 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the spring of 2022, the life of 30-year-old Lakeith Ruffin Jr. was tragically cut short in Richmond, Virginia. A former homecoming king at Highland Springs High School, Ruffin was known for his charisma and his ability to bring a smile to those around him.…

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Willie J. Studivant Jr.

Male, age 26 · Hopewell, Virginia

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Sunday morning in Hopewell, Virginia, the life of Willie J. Studivant Jr. was tragically cut short. On April 3, 2022, the 26-year-old male was at a Wawa on Colonial Corner Drive when a verbal argument escalated into a fatal shooting. Officers arrived to…

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Shakena Williams

Female, age 42 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Sunday night in St. Louis, Missouri, a dispute tragically escalated, claiming the life of 42-year-old Shakena Williams. The incident unfolded on April 3, 2022, in the 4100 block of Manchester Avenue. Following a disturbance, Shakena Williams was shot.…

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Tyrone Armstrong

Male, age 42 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the spring of 2022, the life of 42-year-old Tyrone Armstrong, a Black male, was cut short in a quiet neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri. On April 3rd, police were called to a residence on Thekla Avenue, where they discovered Armstrong with a fatal gunshot…

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Vernell Thomas

Female, age 49 · Bowman, South Carolina

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the small town of Bowman, South Carolina, Vernell Denise Thomas was known for her kind spirit and compassionate nature. A 49-year-old Black/African American woman, she was a cherished member of her community. Her life was brought to a tragic end in the…

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Victoria Grace Long

Female, age 21 · Moore, South Carolina

Killed Apr 3, 2022 · 4 years ago

In a quiet home on Vista Drive in Moore, South Carolina, a tragic story of domestic violence unfolded, culminating in the death of 21-year-old Donna Victoria Grace Long. On April 3, 2022, the young woman was shot multiple times and was later pronounced dead…

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