Deaths by Force on April 8

Deaths by Force (469)

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Omar Hernandez-Altamirano

Male, age 28 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 8, 2021, a fatal encounter unfolded at a smoke shop on Tucson's south side that claimed the life of 28-year-old Omar Hernandez-Altamirano. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. when Tucson Police officers were…

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Deshon Stokes

Male, age 24 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a spring afternoon in Little Rock, Arkansas, the life of 24-year-old Deshon Stokes was tragically cut short. On Thursday, April 8, 2021, at approximately 4:23 p.m., officers from the Little Rock Police Department were dispatched to the scene of a shooting…

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Jock Thacker

Male, age 30 · Fort Sumner, New Mexico

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 8, 2021, a high-speed chase across the plains of New Mexico came to a tragic end for 30-year-old Jock Waylon Thacker. The day began with a New Mexico State Police officer attempting to pull Thacker over for speeding on Interstate 40. Rather than…

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Sarah Marie Collins

Female, age 14 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the spring of 2021, a night of violence tragically cut short the life of Sarah Marie Collins, a 15-year-old girl from Oklahoma City. On the evening of April 8th, police were called to the 600 block of S.E. 22nd Street, where they discovered Sarah's body.…

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Trevion Cole

Male, age 5 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

In Oklahoma City, a heartbreaking incident unfolded that led to the death of five-year-old Trevion Cole. On April 8, 2021, young Trevion was fatally wounded in what was reported as an accidental shooting. The tragedy occurred inside a home in the northeast…

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Jaquan Williams

Male, age 21 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the spring of 2021, a life was tragically cut short in Jackson, Mississippi. Jaquan Williams, a 21-year-old male, was fatally wounded on the evening of Thursday, April 8, 2021. The incident that claimed his life unfolded at a convenience store located on…

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Phillip Miller

Male, age 23 · Kalamazoo, Michigan

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of April 8, 2021, the life of 23-year-old Phillip Jajuan B. Miller was cut short in Oshtemo Township, Michigan. A male, he was found deceased in the 5500 block of Redcoat Lane, located within the Colonial Manor mobile home park, prompting a…

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Maurice Hampton

Male, age 26 · Pleasantville, New Jersey

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a spring afternoon in Pleasantville, New Jersey, the life of 26-year-old Maurice Hampton, a male also known by the name Abdul Hamid, was tragically cut short. The incident unfolded on Thursday, April 8, 2021, when gunfire erupted on the 100 block of Linden…

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JayWan Lonnell Riley

Male, age 15 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the spring of 2021, the life of 15-year-old JayWan Lonnell Riley was tragically cut short in Richmond, Virginia. A freshman at George Wythe High School, he was a young man described as loving, kind, and protective of his family. He had a passion for…

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Alicia Santillan Guerrero

Female, age 49 · Hammond, Indiana

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the morning of April 8, 2021, a violent domestic tragedy unfolded in the quiet residential neighborhood of Hammond, Indiana, claiming the life of Alicia Santillan Guerrero, a 49-year-old White female. Law enforcement officers were dispatched to a home…

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Dominique Lucious

Male, age 26 · Springfield, Missouri

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dominique Lucious, a 26-year-old Black transgender woman, was found deceased in her apartment on the 900 block of North Main Avenue in Springfield, Missouri, on the morning of April 8, 2021. Officers from the Springfield Police Department responded to reports…

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Daquar Gerrod Harrison

Male, age 25 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of April 8, 2021, tragedy struck in the city of Baltimore, forever altering the lives of those who knew and loved Daquar Gerrod Harrison. At approximately 8:52 p.m., in the 800 block of West Lexington Street, the life of the 25-year-old male…

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Darrell Craig Richardson Jr.

Male, age 28 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

Darrell Craig Richardson Jr., a 28-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on April 8, 2021, in Baltimore, Maryland. On that day, he was shot and killed in the daylight hours at 3745 West Belvedere Avenue. His death was a profound loss for his family…

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Robert Uzzell

Male, age 38 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the city of Baltimore, a life was tragically cut short on April 8, 2021. Robert Lee Uzzell III, a 38-year-old male, was found inside a vehicle in West Baltimore, having sustained fatal gunshot wounds to his torso. Law enforcement officers responded to the…

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Jacob Corey Wims

Male, age 28 · Rochester, New York

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the city of Rochester, New York, a life was tragically cut short, leaving a community to mourn and a family to grapple with a profound loss. Jacob Corey Wims, a 28-year-old male, was killed on Thursday, April 8, 2021. His death was the result of gun…

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Darell Robertson

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

Darell Robertson, a 24-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on April 8, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. His death has been a subject of significant attention and investigation. Darell's life was cut short under circumstances that have prompted a…

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David Walker

Male, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

David Walker, a 30-year-old African American male from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on April 8, 2021. His death was the result of a violent incident that has since been the subject of extensive investigations and legal proceedings. Walker's untimely…

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Alonso Beltran Lara

Male, age 18 · Burlington, North Carolina

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

Alonso Beltran Lara, an 18-year-old male, was tragically killed on April 8, 2021, in Burlington, North Carolina. Lara was a member of the Sinaloa cartel and was involved in drug trafficking activities. On the night of his death, Lara returned to a mobile home…

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Edmond Moore Jr

Male, age 36 · Fountain, North Carolina

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

Edmond Jay Moore Jr., a 36-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 8, 2021, in Fountain, North Carolina. The circumstances surrounding his death were both shocking and tragic. On that fateful day, Moore was ejected from a vehicle…

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Hershawna Rias

Female, age 17 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

Hershawna Rias, a 17-year-old Black girl from Cleveland, OH, tragically lost her life on April 8, 2021. Her body was discovered in Martin Luther King Park on Cleveland's east side, with multiple gunshot wounds to her head. The discovery was made by park…

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Sade Payne

Female, age 32 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 8, 2021, Sade Payne, a 32-year-old Black woman, was tragically shot and killed at a bus stop on the 3600 block of Maize Road in north Columbus, Ohio. She was found partially clothed and suffering from a gunshot wound, and despite being rushed to…

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Shawn Polo Fann

Male, age 30 · Cuyahoga-falls, Ohio

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

Shawn Polo Fann Jr., a 30-year-old African American man from Akron, was tragically shot and killed on April 8, 2021, at a McDonald's in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Fann, who was known as "Polo," worked as an opening manager at the restaurant and was a father of…

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Jamil Mallory

Male, age 32 · Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jamil Mallory, a 32-year-old male from Lansdowne, PA, tragically died on April 8, 2021, from gunshot wounds sustained during a confrontation outside Jerry's Bar on East Baltimore Avenue in East Lansdowne. Mallory was a regular at the bar and was described by…

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Tyjuan Malachi

Male, age 18 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 8, 2021, 18-year-old Tyjuan Malachi, an African American male from Pittsburgh, PA, tragically lost his life after being shot in the head in the Northview Heights neighborhood. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, just after…

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Timothy Jackson Tim Smith

Male, age 40 · Bryan, Texas

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

Timothy Jackson Tim Smith, a 40-year-old man from Bryan, Texas, tragically lost his life on April 8, 2021. He was killed during a mass shooting at Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan. The incident occurred when Larry Bollin, a 27-year-old coworker, opened fire on…

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Uvante Douglas

Male, age 20 · Amarillo, Texas

Killed Apr 8, 2021 · 5 years ago

Uvante Aujshemaon Douglas, a 20-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically died on April 8, 2021, in Amarillo, Texas. He was the victim of an early morning shooting at a local bar called Guitars and Cadillacs on Olsen Boulevard. The incident…

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Nicole Fitts

Female, age 32 · San Francisco, California

Found Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Nicole Fitts, a 32-year-old mother from San Francisco, was tragically found murdered on April 8, 2016, in McLaren Park. Her body was discovered in a shallow grave, covered with a piece of plywood, three days after both Nicole and her 2-year-old daughter…

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Marvin L. Busch

Male, age 37 · Miami, Florida

Found Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Marvin L. Busch, age 37, was killed on April 8, 2016, in Miami, Florida. His death is one of the numerous unsolved homicides in the Miami area that remains under investigation by local law enforcement. The Miami Police Department has identified Marvin Busch's…

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Ramon Bartolo-Ramirez

Male, age 65 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Ramon Bartolo-Ramirez, a 65-year-old male, was killed on April 8, 2016, in Chicago. This tragic incident occurred during a year when Chicago was grappling with an alarming surge in homicides, reaching rates that were among the highest in the city's history.…

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Jonathan Sanchez-Rosales

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jonathan Sanchez-Rosales, a 23-year-old Hispanic male from Chicago, Illinois, was fatally shot in the West Garfield Park neighborhood on April 8, 2016. Sanchez-Rosales was walking home from work when he was attacked. He worked at a factory that manufactured…

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Jerry Gordon Cook

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, the life of Jerry Gordon Cook, a 24-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short on a street in Baltimore, Maryland. On April 8th, Cook became a victim of the city's ongoing violence when he was fatally shot in the 3000 block of Chelsea…

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Jamel Bishop

Male, age 33 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, the life of 33-year-old Jamel Bishop, an African-American male, was abruptly cut short by an act of violence in Baltimore, Maryland. On the evening of April 8th, Bishop was in the 5400 block of Nelson Avenue when he was fatally shot.…

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Jesus Santos

Male, age 30 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of April 8, 2016, the life of 30-year-old Jesus Emmanuel Santos was tragically cut short in Tucson, Arizona. Pima County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call of a shooting in the 3200 block of East Alvord Road at approximately…

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Jayden Burgie

Male, age 17 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a tragic spring afternoon, the life of a promising young man was cut short in Little Rock, Arkansas. Seventeen-year-old Jayden Burgie, a male with a passion for music, was fatally shot on April 8, 2016, outside his residence at the Briarwood apartment…

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Michael Herrera

Male, age 30 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

On April 8, 2016, Michael Herrera, a 30-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, lost his life to gun violence. The incident occurred in a city that has struggled with high rates of gun violence, as evident from various reports and incidents documented…

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Brian Miller

Male, age 20 · Topeka, Kansas

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Brian Wade Miller, a 20-year-old male of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, was enjoying the prime of his life in Topeka, Kansas. Born and raised in the city, he had attended local schools and was known for cherishing time with his siblings and nephew, and…

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Chase Passauer

Male, age 23 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a promising young man's life was tragically cut short in what appears to have been a devastating case of mistaken identity. Chase Passauer, a 23-year-old male law clerk with aspirations of attending law school, was fatally shot at his…

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Luis Ramirez-Gonzalez

Male, age 24 · Yakima, Washington

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a young Hispanic man's life was cut short in a fatal shooting in Yakima, Washington. Luis Ramirez-Gonzalez, a 24-year-old male, was killed on April 8, 2016. The incident that led to his death unfolded in the parking lot of a local…

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Atiba Wells

Male, age 20 · Flint, Michigan

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

On the evening of April 8, 2016, a burst of violence shattered the peace at the Park West Apartments in Flint, Michigan, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. Atiba Wells, a 20-year-old male, was found lying outside one of the apartment buildings…

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Elliot Simon Jr

Male, age 52 · Trenton, New Jersey

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a period of two months without a homicide in Trenton, New Jersey, came to a tragic end. On the evening of April 8th, Elliot Simon Jr., a 52-year-old Black male, was shot in the chest. The day before, he had celebrated his 52nd birthday.…

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Rickie Harris Jr.

Male, age 22 · Fairfield, New Jersey

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

On the late evening of April 8, 2016, a sense of tragedy befell a quiet neighborhood in Fairfield, New Jersey. Rickie Harris Jr., a 22-year-old male, was discovered outside his home on King Drive with multiple gunshot wounds. The grim discovery was made by…

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Robert Ocke-Hall

Male, age 23 · Evansville, Indiana

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

A kind and compassionate young man, Robert Ocke-Hall, who was 23 years old, had his life tragically cut short on April 8, 2016, in Evansville, Indiana. On that day, the male resident of Newburgh, Indiana, was fatally shot in the chest on Fares Avenue. Born on…

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Brandon Bourbon

Male, age 24 · Vienna, Missouri

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a story of concern and mystery unfolded, culminating in a tragic discovery. Brandon Bourbon, a 24-year-old male and a former running back for the University of Kansas and Washburn University, was reported missing on April 2nd. His…

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Eddie Day

Male, age 25 · Houston, Missouri

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

On April 8, 2016, law enforcement officials in Texas County, Missouri, launched a homicide investigation following a fatal shooting on the outskirts of Houston. The incident occurred at a residence located on Tiffany Drive, situated off Highway E north of the…

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Lloyd Vincent III

Male, age 39 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Friday night in Kansas City, Missouri, the life of 39-year-old Lloyd Vincent III was tragically cut short. On April 8, 2016, at approximately 9:30 p.m., gunfire erupted at an apartment complex located in the 6400 block of Manchester Avenue. Vincent was…

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Darrell Goodwin

Male, age 29 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Darrell Goodwin, a 29-year-old Black male, was a man who enjoyed the simple pleasures of life. Known for his love of rapping, playing cards, and a keen sense of fashion, he was also an avid traveler and a participant in various sports in his youth, including…

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Michael Beson

Male, age 67 · Plant-city, Florida

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Michael Joseph Beson, aged 67, tragically lost his life on April 8, 2016, in Plant City, Florida. Born on July 13, 1948, in Bay City, Michigan, Michael was a beloved husband and father. He and his wife, Bonnie, were living the American dream, splitting their…

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Lauren Membreno

Female, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Apr 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Lauren Membreno, a 23-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on April 8, 2016, in Chicago, IL. She was fatally shot in the head while sitting in the front seat of a parked vehicle in the West Elsdon neighborhood on the Southwest Side. The incident occurred…

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