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Melvin Dobson

Male, age 38 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Apr 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Melvin Dobson Jr., a 38-year-old African American male from Cleveland, OH, was shot and killed on April 4, 2020. According to witnesses, Dobson was shot after a fight broke out between him and another male at Arbor Park Apartments on Dillard. The incident…

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Robert Lee Jones Jr.

Male, age 50 · Weatherly, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

A fifty-year-old male, Robert Lee Jones Jr. of White Haven, Pennsylvania, was fatally shot on the evening of Saturday, April 4, 2020. The incident took place on a roadway in Lausanne Township, near Weatherly, about a mile from Lehigh Gorge State Park in…

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Mia Altamirano

Female, age 17 · Lubbock, Texas

Killed Apr 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Mia Altamirano, a 17-year-old female of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost her life on April 4, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. Mia was one of two victims in a double homicide that occurred at an apartment in the 2100 block of 49th Street. The incident took place…

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Michael Bean

Male, age 20 · Lubbock, Texas

Killed Apr 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Michael Bean, a 20-year-old male from Lubbock, Texas, tragically lost his life on April 4, 2020. Bean was one of four victims who suffered gunshot wounds during a shooting incident at an apartment in the 2100 block of 49th Street. The incident occurred after…

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Trey Chanley Gibson

Male, age 17 · Orange, Texas

Killed Apr 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 4, 2020, Trey Chanley Gibson, a 17-year-old male, was tragically shot and killed in Orange, Texas. The incident occurred at an apartment complex on Burton Avenue, where Gibson was found with a gunshot wound to the chest. He was transported to…

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Jobe McDowney

Male, age 23 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, Jobe McDowney, a 23-year-old Black male from Washington, D.C., was fatally shot in an act of violence that also claimed the life of another young man. The incident unfolded on the evening of April 4th, when police responded to reports…

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Desimon Richardson

Male, age 21 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of April 4, 2019, a burst of gunfire shattered the residential calm of the 4900 block of Nash Street in Northeast Washington, D.C. When the sounds of violence subsided, 21-year-old Desimon Julio Richardson, a Black male from Temple Hills…

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Daniel Stockley

Male, age 36 · Highland Lake, Alabama

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet community of Blount County, Alabama, the life of 36-year-old Daniel Sandy Stockley was tragically cut short on Thursday, April 4, 2019. Stockley, a male resident of Trafford, succumbed to a fatal gunshot wound in an incident that unfolded in the…

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Amy Elizabeth Shrieves

Female, age 21 · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, the life of 21-year-old Amy Elizabeth Shrieves was tragically cut short in a devastating series of events that unfolded in the mountains of Colorado. A resident of Colorado Springs, Shrieves was described by friends as a kind-hearted…

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Darryl King Jr.

Male, age 26 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a spring evening at Louisville’s Iroquois Park, Darryl Edmond King Jr., a 26-year-old male from the city, arrived at the basketball courts looking for a run, a laugh, and a little time away from the demands of work and parenthood. He held a steady job at…

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Demetrius Guice

Male, age 18 · Renton, Washington

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late afternoon of a Thursday in early April 2019, a domestic dispute shattered the quiet of a Newcastle apartment complex. Neighbors in the 7300 block of Coal Creek Parkway Southeast grew alarmed as they overheard a heated argument between a man and a…

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Jocelyn Frazier

Female, age 26 · Newport-news, Virginia

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jocelyn Miera Frazier, a 26-year-old female, found her life tragically cut short on a spring afternoon in Newport News, Virginia. On April 4, 2019, what began as a dispute in a public parking lot escalated into a fatal act of violence that silenced a woman…

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Tavian Armand McFarland

Male, age 18 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, the life of 18-year-old Tavian Armand McFarland, a Black / African American male, was cut tragically short. On the evening of April 3rd, in the 200 block of Reams Court in Chesterfield, Virginia, what began as a seemingly ordinary day…

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Kevin Allan Jackson

Male, age 27 · Kokomo, Indiana

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet city of Kokomo, Indiana, the life of 27-year-old Kevin Allan Jackson was tragically cut short in the early morning hours of April 4, 2019. A hail of bullets ended the young man's life, leaving a community in shock and a family to grapple with a…

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Christina Cantu

Female, age 46 · Lodi, California

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

Christina Cantu, a 46-year-old woman from Lodi, California, was found dead on the morning of April 4, 2019, at Hale Park. Her body was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds, and it was later determined that the incident likely occurred between midnight and…

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Danette Simmons

Female, age 63 · Miami-gardens, Florida

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

Danette Simmons, a 63-year-old grandmother from Miami Gardens, Florida, tragically lost her life on April 4, 2019, in a fatal shooting outside her home. The incident occurred around 11:20 p.m. in the 18800 block of Northwest 17th Court. According to family…

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Arkeyvion White

Male, age 16 · Stockbridge, Georgia

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In April 2019, the life of 16-year-old Arkeyvion White was tragically cut short in what authorities described as a murder-suicide in Stockbridge, Georgia. A sophomore and football player at Dutchtown High School, Arkeyvion was known for his polite and…

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James Dukes

Male, age 59 · Augusta, Georgia

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, the life of a 59-year-old Augusta man, James Neeley Dukes, was abruptly ended by an act of violence. On the night of Thursday, April 4th, or in the early hours of Friday, April 5th, Dukes was shot on the 2500 block of Cascade Drive. The…

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Sandra Renee White

Female, age 39 · Stockbridge, Georgia

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, the life of 39-year-old Sandra Renee White was tragically cut short in what would become a grim and prolonged ordeal. A nurse known for her dedication to helping others, she was expecting a baby boy, Antonio, and was preparing for a…

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Brittany Coleman

Female, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

Brittany Coleman, a 29-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on April 4, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois. Brittany was in a vehicle with her boyfriend in the Rosemoor neighborhood when someone fired shots into the car. She was struck in the…

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Robert Martin Blanton

Male, age 59 · Forest-city, North Carolina

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

Robert Martin Blanton, a 59-year-old man from Forest City, North Carolina, was found dead in his Big Springs apartment on April 4, 2019. Initially, his death was not treated as a homicide, but further investigation revealed that he had died from a gunshot…

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Brodes Calvin Perry

Male, age 36 · Collierville, Tennessee

Killed Apr 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

On an April evening in 2019, the life of 36-year-old Brodes Calvin Perry, a Black/African American male, was cut short in a burst of violence that shattered the quiet of his Collierville, Tennessee, apartment complex. The tragic events of April 4th unfolded…

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Alan Robinson

Male, age 37 · Woodbridge, Connecticut

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet town of Woodbridge, Connecticut, the morning of April 4, 2018, was shattered by the discovery of a body lying in the road. The deceased was identified as Alan Robinson Jr., a 37-year-old Black/African American man from New Haven. An officer on…

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Vernon adrian Talate

Male, age 34 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of Vernon “Adrian” Talamante, a 34-year-old male, was abruptly ended. On the evening of April 4th, officers in Albuquerque, New Mexico, responded to a call of a shooting at the Russwood apartment complex on the city's northwest…

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Vadil Moore

Male, age 25 · Canton, Mississippi

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of Vadil Moore, a 25-year-old man from Canton, Mississippi, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Wednesday, April 4th, Moore was fatally wounded by gunfire in his hometown. The incident that claimed his life unfolded…

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Derek Franklin

Male, age 58 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, a senseless act of violence cut short the life of Derek S. Franklin, a 58-year-old man from Gary, Indiana. On the evening of Wednesday, April 4, 2018, Franklin was driving on the city's West Side when he was struck by gunfire. The fatal…

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Tidrekis Daquan Gary

Male, age 15 · Greenwood, South Carolina

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

Tidrekis Daquan Gary, a 15-year-old boy from Greenwood, South Carolina, spent April 4, 2018 in the familiar orbit of his neighborhood, where teens drifted in and out of the Fairfield and Winns apartment complex as the evening settled in. Not long after dusk…

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Chanette Neal

Female, age 43 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a spring day in West Baltimore, the life of 43-year-old Chanette Neal was tragically cut short. On April 4, 2018, assailants forced their way into her home in the Penrose neighborhood shortly after noon. Both Neal and her 21-year-old daughter, Justice…

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Justice Allen

Female, age 21 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a tragic Wednesday afternoon in Baltimore, Maryland, the lives of 21-year-old Justice Allen and her 43-year-old mother, Chanette Neal, were brutally cut short. On April 4, 2018, assailants forced their way into the family's home on Gorman Avenue and opened…

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Joseph O’Neill Sr

Male, age 61 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In a tragic event that unfolded on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, 61-year-old Joseph O'Neill Sr. lost his life on April 4, 2018. The circumstances surrounding his death were grim, revealing a deeply troubling family crisis that culminated in a violent end.…

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Suy Phavong

Male, age 52 · Long-beach, California

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 4, 2018, Suy Phavong, a 52-year-old resident of Long Beach, California, was tragically killed in a shooting incident. The incident occurred around midnight in a converted detached garage located in the 5300 block of Orange Avenue. When officers…

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Dave George

Male, age 47 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

Dave George, a 47-year-old male, was tragically killed on April 4, 2018, in Tampa, Florida. Dave George owned a popular car wash on East Lake Avenue in Tampa. On the day of his death, he was gunned down by Dwayne McGriff, a 31-year-old black male, who was…

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Robert Tyrrell Jr

Male, age 37 · The-villages, Florida

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

Robert Tyrrell Jr., aged 37, was tragically shot and killed by his father, Robert Tyrrell Sr., on April 4, 2018, at their family home in the Marianna Villas in The Villages, Florida. The incident occurred during a visit by Robert Jr. to his parents' home.…

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Adrian Cantrell Sheffield

Male, age 44 · Newnan, Georgia

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, a life was tragically cut short in Newnan, Georgia, leaving a community in shock and a family to grapple with a sudden loss. Adrian Cantrell Sheffield, a 44-year-old male, was killed on the evening of April 4th in a violent encounter…

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Carlos Rodrique

Male, age 33 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, a violent outburst in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans claimed the life of 33-year-old Carlos Rodrique. On the evening of April 4th, gunfire erupted in the 3300 block of Garden Oaks Drive, resulting in a quadruple shooting that…

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John James Davis

Male, age 25 · Clinton, Louisiana

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet town of Clinton, Louisiana, the life of 25-year-old John James Davis, a Black male, was tragically cut short on April 4, 2018. The young man fell victim to gun violence, a sudden and brutal event that left the community seeking answers. In the…

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Ryan Massey

Male, age 25 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, a verbal dispute escalated into a tragic outbreak of violence that claimed the life of 25-year-old Ryan Massey. The incident unfolded on a Wednesday evening, just before 7:00 p.m., at the Garden Oaks apartment…

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Brandon Moore

Male, age 22 · Fair-bluff, North Carolina

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

Brandon Maurice Moore, a 22-year-old African American male from Fair Bluff, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on April 5, 2018. He was found on Scott Street in Fair Bluff on the evening of April 4, 2018, having been shot through the eye. Despite being…

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Benny Cromity

Male, age 22 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

Benny Cromity, a 22-year-old male of Black ethnicity, tragically died on April 4, 2018, in Cleveland, OH. The circumstances surrounding his death were part of a broader investigation into a triple homicide that occurred outside an Airbnb on New Year's Eve…

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James Westover

Male, age 56 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet suburban neighborhood of Ohio Township, just outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the morning of April 4, 2018, was shattered by the sound of gunfire. James Clayton Westover, a 56-year-old White male, was fatally shot in the driveway of his…

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Darlene Toliver

Female, age 56 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 4, 2018 · 8 years ago

Darlene Toliver, 56, was found dead inside a home in the 5900 block of West Washington Boulevard in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side in early April 2018. The Chicago Sun-Times homicide tracker records her death on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at…

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Jose Alfonso Sifuentes

Male, age 44 · Fairbanks, Alaska

Killed Apr 4, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jose Sifuentes, a 44-year-old Hispanic male, died from a gunshot wound on April 4, 2017, in Fairbanks, Alaska. Authorities have not announced any arrests, but a person of interest was identified through surveillance footage. Jose Alfonso Sifuentes Morales, a…

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Ronnie Smith

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 4, 2017 · 9 years ago

Ronnie Smith, aged 17, was fatally shot on April 4, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. The shooting took place in the city’s South Side, which has been a hotspot for violent crime, particularly affecting young people. Smith was reportedly targeted while he was out…

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Larry Miller

Male, age 20 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 4, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the midst of a particularly violent year for Baltimore, 20-year-old Larry Miller was shot and killed on April 4, 2017. The city was grappling with a surge in gun violence, and Miller's death was one of 343 homicides that year, a stark reflection of the…

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Jose Alfonso Sifuentes Morales

Male, age 44 · Fairbanks, Alaska

Killed Apr 4, 2017 · 9 years ago

On April 4, 2017, 44-year-old Jose Alfonso Sifuentes Morales, known as 'Shorty,' was found deceased on a street in downtown Fairbanks, Alaska. Responding to a report of a disturbance and a man lying in the road near 3rd Avenue and Hall Street, police…

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Jordan Taitano

Male, age 42 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Apr 4, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of 42-year-old Jordan Taitano came to an abrupt and violent end in Las Vegas, Nevada. On the evening of April 4th, Taitano was outside a liquor store on East Twain Avenue when he was approached by a bicyclist. The rider fired…

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Katherine Bryant

Female, age 54 · Edmond, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 4, 2017 · 9 years ago

In what should have been a peaceful evening in their Edmond, Oklahoma home on April 4, 2017, a grim scene unfolded that would end the life of 54-year-old Katherine Bryant. The retired nurse was discovered in her garage by her husband, who had just returned…

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Robert Walters

Male, age 48 · Gulfport, Mississippi

Killed Apr 4, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of 48-year-old Robert Walters was tragically cut short in his Gulfport, Mississippi, home. The man, a sales representative known for his strong work ethic and ability to lift others' spirits with laughter, was fatally shot in…

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