Death by Force

Tanner Andre Banderet

Male, age 20 · Westminster, Colorado

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of August 12, 2020, a meeting between two young men in Westminster, Colorado, took a fatal turn, ending the life of 20-year-old Tanner Andre Banderet. That evening, Banderet, a Caucasian male, was picked up from an apartment complex by…

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Kim Gooden

Female, age 51 · Capitol Heights, Maryland

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, concern grew for 51-year-old Kim Gooden when her daughter was unable to reach her. This led Prince George's County patrol officers to conduct a welfare check at her residence on Southern Avenue in Capitol Heights, Maryland, on…

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Jake Red

Male, age 28 · Tacoma, Washington

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Tacoma, Washington, the life of 28-year-old Jake Red, a Black/African American male, was brought to a violent end. On August 12, 2020, in a commercial parking lot near South 64th Street and South Yakima Avenue, a dispute fueled by…

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Kevin Roberts

Male, age 47 · Bloomfield, New Jersey

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

An evening in August turned tragic in Bloomfield, New Jersey, when a man from Newark lost his life to gunfire. On Wednesday, August 12, 2020, Kevin Roberts, a 47-year-old Black / African American male, was in the vicinity of 12 First Avenue at approximately…

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Tyrese McNeil

Male, age 18 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of an August morning in Newark, New Jersey, tragedy struck a group of young men. Tyrese McNeil, an 18-year-old male, was in the vicinity of 186 North 12th Street when gunfire erupted shortly before 1:00 a.m. The chaos of the moment left…

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John David Jack Shockley

Male, age 24 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

John David 'Jack' Shockley, a 24-year-old male, had a morning routine that tragically ended his life on August 12, 2020. On his way to work in Indianapolis, Indiana, he stopped at a McDonald's on North Emerson Avenue to get breakfast. After going through the…

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Sequoia Whitfield

Male, age 19 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the summer of 2020, the life of 19-year-old Sequoia Whitfield was cut short by gun violence in St. Louis, Missouri. On the morning of August 12, police responded to a call at a McDonald's located on North Tucker Boulevard in the Carr Square neighborhood.…

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Victrail Mora

Male, age 14 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a summer evening in Saint-Louis, Missouri, the life of a young boy was tragically cut short. Victrail Mora, a 14-year-old Black male, was shot and killed on August 12, 2020. The incident occurred in the Carr Square neighborhood, specifically in the 2800…

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William Rollins

Male, age 32 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the summer of 2020, a brazen afternoon shooting in Brooklyn claimed the life of 32-year-old William Rollins. On August 12th, in the Brownsville neighborhood, Rollins was shot multiple times in the chest in what was described as a cold-blooded murder. The…

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Frank Beltran

Male, age 21 · San-francisco, California

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

Frank Beltran, a 21-year-old resident of San Francisco, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2020, in a fatal shooting incident. The shooting occurred in the bustling South of Market (SoMa) neighborhood, specifically at the intersection of Fourth and…

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Zavier Phillips

Male, age 20 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

Zavier Juwan Phillips, a 20-year-old from Orlando, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2020. The incident occurred at an apartment complex on Rio Grande Avenue. According to the Orlando Police Department, Phillips was with his brother and a…

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Charles Pharms Jr.

Male, age 66 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the summer of 2020, on the afternoon of August 12th, tragedy struck in the 400 block of Oliver Street in Atlanta, Georgia. Charles Pharms Jr., a 66-year-old African American man, was fatally shot in an incident that also left two other men wounded. The…

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Quentin Sinclair McNeil

Male, age 33 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the summer of 2020, a dispute in southeast Atlanta turned deadly, claiming the life of 33-year-old Quentin Sinclair McNeil. An African American male, McNeil was at a residence on Oak Knoll Circle SE on August 12th when an argument escalated to the point of…

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Kee Sam

Female, age 24 · Lafayette, Louisiana

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, a young Black transgender woman named Kee Sam was killed in Lafayette, Louisiana. On the afternoon of Wednesday, August 12, police were called to a hotel on the Northeast Evangeline Thruway where they found 24-year-old Sam…

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Dakarius Dion Williams

Male, age 15 · Winston-salem, North Carolina

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

Dakarius Dion Williams, a 15-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2020, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The incident occurred in the early afternoon, just before 1:15 p.m., when Dakarius was shot while standing on a…

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Mark Anthony Lowery

Male, age 41 · Pembroke, North Carolina

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

Mark Anthony Lowery, a 41-year-old man from Pembroke, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2020. Born on October 16, 1978, in Robeson County, North Carolina, Mark was the son of the late Joseph Anthony Lowery and Ms. Rita Sampson. His…

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Dayshawn Norman

Male, age 23 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

Dayshawn Norman, a 23-year-old male from Cleveland, OH, tragically passed away on August 12, 2020. The cause of death was determined to be murder. Dayshawn was beloved by his family and friends, and his passing was mourned by many in the community. Following…

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Romere Harris

Male, age 2 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

On August 12, 2020, Romere Harris, a 2-year-old boy from Columbus, OH, tragically died after being shot in the head by his 14-year-old uncle, Charles Hodge Jr. Romere was at home with his uncle, who was babysitting him and his 1-year-old niece while their…

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Terri Taylor

Female, age 29 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

Terri Taylor, a 29-year-old woman from Dayton, Ohio, tragically lost her life on August 12, 2020. She was killed in a drive-by shooting that occurred during a birthday celebration at a home on Catalpa Drive. The incident took place around 9:50 p.m., when…

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Keith Barrier Sr

Male, age 38 · Waco, Texas

Killed Aug 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

Keith Barrier Sr., a 38-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed in Waco, Texas, on August 12, 2020. The incident occurred shortly before 10 p.m. in the 1500 block of N 11th Street. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Keith…

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Devin Smith

Male, age 20 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a summer evening in Washington, D.C., the life of a young man was tragically cut short. Devin Dwayne Smith, a 20-year-old Black male, was in the 2400 block of Elvans Road, Southeast, on August 12, 2019, when he was fatally shot. The incident, which marked…

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Troy Clark

Male, age 46 · New Haven, Connecticut

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late hours of a summer evening in New Haven, Connecticut, the life of Troy Clark, a 46-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. On August 12, 2019, near the intersection of Dixwell Avenue and Henry Street, Clark was fatally…

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Ramon Guerra

Male, age 23 · Springfield, Massachusetts

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of August 12, 2019, tragedy struck in Springfield, Massachusetts, forever altering the lives of one family. Ramon Guerra, a 23-year-old male, was on Grant Street at approximately 9:30 p.m. when the sound of gunshots pierced the night. When…

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Devin Dwayne Smith

Male, age 20 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the summer of 2019, a burst of gunfire shattered the evening calm in a Southeast Washington, D.C. neighborhood, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. Devin Dwayne Smith, a 20-year-old Black male from the area, was fatally wounded on Monday…

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David Alan Johnson

Male, age 23 · Red Lake, Minnesota

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

David Alan Johnson, a 23-year-old male from Red Lake, Minnesota, was fatally shot on August 12, 2019. The incident occurred on the Red Lake Indian Reservation, where Johnson was confronted by multiple individuals over allegations that he had stolen a vehicle…

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James Michael Wallin

Male, age 18 · Fredericksburg, Virginia

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 12, 2019, the life of 18-year-old James Michael Wallin was tragically cut short in Spotsylvania, Virginia. Deputies on patrol near Germanna Point Drive were drawn to the area of Matti Hill Court around 8:40 p.m. by the…

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Xavier Usanga

Male, age 7 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late summer of 2019, a tragedy struck a neighborhood in Saint-Louis, Missouri, forever altering the lives of a local family. On August 12, seven-year-old Xavier Usanga, a young boy, was playing outside his home on North 14th Street with his two younger…

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Cristian Ramirez

Male, age 19 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 12, 2019, the life of 19-year-old Cristian Ramirez was tragically cut short on Stall Road in North Charleston, South Carolina. Authorities responded to a distressing call about a person bleeding in the roadway and…

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Jalen Qadir Islam

Male, age 15 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late summer of 2019, the life of 15-year-old Jalen Qadir Islam was tragically cut short on the streets of Columbia, South Carolina. On the evening of August 12, police were alerted to gunfire in the 2100 block of Slighs Avenue. Arriving at the scene…

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Dominique Harvey

Male, age 31 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a late summer morning in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 31-year-old Dominique Harvey was tragically cut short. On August 12, 2019, at approximately 10:46 a.m., Harvey, a Black male, was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the 6100 block of…

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Dominique Mitchell

Male, age 28 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the summer of 2019, the life of 28-year-old Dominique Mitchell was tragically cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. On August 12th, Mitchell was found deceased under what authorities deemed suspicious circumstances, prompting an immediate and thorough…

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Drevon Jamal Williams

Male, age 28 · Halethorpe, Maryland

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 12, 2019, the life of 28-year-old Drevon Jamal Williams was tragically cut short in what police believe was a targeted attack. The aspiring rap artist was in his bedroom at his home in the 5600 block of Shelbourne Road in…

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Andre Maurice Moye Jr

Male, age 34 · Riverside, California

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On August 12, 2019, California Highway Patrol (CHP) Officer Andre Maurice Moye Jr., aged 34, tragically lost his life in Riverside, CA. The incident occurred during a routine traffic stop on the Eastridge Avenue overpass at the 215 Freeway. Officer Moye had…

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Eddie Williams

Male, age 17 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Eddie DeShawn Williams, a 17-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on August 12, 2019, in Jacksonville, Florida. Eddie was known for his vibrant personality, love for football, and his ability to make people laugh. He attended Mycro High…

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Travis Brown

Male, age 28 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Travis Deon Brown, aged 28, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2019, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The incident occurred at approximately 10:10 PM, and it was classified as a homicide. The details surrounding his death indicate that he was a victim of a…

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Morgan Smith

Female, age 26 · Macon, Georgia

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet community of the Village Green subdivision in Macon, Georgia, a tragedy unfolded that would forever alter the lives of a young family. It was on August 12, 2019, that 26-year-old Morgan Smith, a mother of two, was found dead in her home on Walmar…

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Sam B. Causey Jr

Male, age 49 · Peoria, Illinois

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Sam B. Causey Jr., a 49-year-old African American male from Peoria, Illinois, was found shot to death on August 12, 2019. Causey, who was born on August 24, 1969, was discovered on the sidewalk outside a neighbor's house in the 700 block of East Ravine Avenue…

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Willie Washington

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Willie Washington, an 18-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on August 12, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. while Willie was standing at a bus stop at 79th Street and Phillips Avenue. According to reports…

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Aurelius Burfict

Male, age 57 · Reserve, Louisiana

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet, early morning hours of August 12, 2019, in Reserve, Louisiana, a 57-year-old Black/African American man named Aurelius Burfict was walking down the 100 block of East 21st Street. It was approximately 1:00 a.m. when the stillness of the night was…

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Dalton Edward McQuillin

Male, age 24 · Saline, Louisiana

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a late summer evening in 2019, the life of Dalton Edward McQuillin, a 24-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically cut short. On August 12, at approximately 8:17 p.m., deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting in a quiet area near Chestnut, in…

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Aiesha Shantel Summers

Female, age 28 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Aiesha Shantel Summers, a 28-year-old African American woman, was tragically shot and killed on August 12, 2019, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred at the Tryon Park at Rivergate apartment complex, where Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police…

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Jessica Rose Fowler

Female, age 34 · Hickory, North Carolina

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jessica Rose Fowler, a 34-year-old woman from Hickory, North Carolina, was found dead on August 12, 2019, in what authorities have described as a double murder-suicide. Fowler, who was estranged from her husband, David Christopher Covington, 37, was…

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Kris Bryant

Male, age 49 · Riegelwood, North Carolina

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Kris Audrey Bryant, a 49-year-old African American male, was found dead in his home on Bowen Blanks Drive in the Riegelwood area of Columbus County on August 13, 2019. His body was discovered by a relative who noticed that his car had not moved from the night…

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Malan Adhim Morshed

Male, age 28 · Raeford, North Carolina

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Malan Adhim Morshed, a 28-year-old male, was tragically killed on August 12, 2019, in Raeford, North Carolina. Morshed, who was of Middle Eastern descent, was the manager of a sweepstakes parlor operating under the guise of a discount store called Dollar…

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Roxanne Auton Mitchem

Female, age 32 · Hickory, North Carolina

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Roxanne Auton Mitchem, a 32-year-old woman from Hickory, NC, was tragically killed on August 12, 2019, in a murder-suicide incident. The Hickory Police Department responded to a call at 9:09 p.m. regarding a woman who had been shot and was seen lying in the…

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Joseph Stewart Cobb

Male, age 38 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Joseph Stewart Cobb, a 38-year-old male of Black ethnicity, tragically died on August 12, 2019, in Toledo, Ohio. He was found suffering from gunshot wounds at a home on Nevada Street and Parker Avenue and was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident…

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Curtiss Eugene Meeks Jr

Male, age 48 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Curtiss Eugene Meeks Jr., a 48-year-old African American man from Pittsburgh, PA, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2019. He was fatally shot early in the morning in Penn Hills, a suburb of Pittsburgh. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. in the 1200…

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Kelly Kearn

Female, age 40 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 12, 2019, 40-year-old Kelly M. Kearn, a female, met a tragic and untimely end in the parking lot of the Regal Harrisburg Cinemas in Susquehanna Township, Pennsylvania. The events of that night unfolded as a premeditated…

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