Deaths by Force on August 12

Deaths by Force (514)

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Jakyri Fleurimar

Male, age 15 · Hollywood, Florida

Killed Aug 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jakyri Fleurimar, a 15-year-old African American male from Hollywood, FL, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2015. The incident occurred at a residence located on the 5300 block of Northwest 27th Place in Miami. Jakyri was with three other youths, aged…

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Ontavious Brown

Male, age 17 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Aug 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning, on August 12, 2015, the life of 17-year-old Ontavious Brown was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire on the 1100 block of Joseph E. Boone Boulevard in northwest Atlanta. The young man, a male, was in the…

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Tracy Davis

Female, age 14 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On August 12, 2015, in Chicago's East Garfield Park neighborhood, 14-year-old Tracy Davis was found with a fatal gunshot wound to the head in the 700 block of North Homan Avenue. Authorities reported that Tracy Davis, a 14-year-old girl, was playing with a…

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Jennifer Abshire

Female, age 44 · Springfield, Ohio

Killed Aug 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jennifer Abshire, a 44-year-old special needs teacher from Akron, Ohio, tragically lost her life on August 12, 2015. She was found stabbed to death inside her home on Moonlight Drive in Springfield Township. Jennifer was a dedicated educator who had been…

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Avery Jones

Male, age 22 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Aug 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Avery Jones, a 22-year-old male from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2015. He was found shot to death alongside Btrandon Dixson, 27, at 8081 Marvin D. Love Freeway. The investigation revealed that Terry Lynn Hodges, 30, was responsible…

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Mitchell Jaudon Jr.

Male, age 22 · Killeen, Texas

Killed Aug 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Mitchell Jaudon Jr., a 22-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2015, in Killeen, Texas. He was shot and killed at AA Lane Park, a location that has since become a focal point for his grieving mother's advocacy…

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Julio Perkins

Male, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On August 12, 2014, Julio Perkins, a 30-year-old male, was shot and killed in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a period marked by fluctuating violence rates throughout the city. The year 2014 saw some improvements in Chicago's overall homicide…

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Gregory Davis

Male, age 43 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Gregory Davis, a 43-year-old African American man, was the victim in a Detroit homicide case logged on August 12, 2014, tied to the 12275 block of Asbury Park on the city’s west side, in the 48227 ZIP code of Wayne County. The record places the case under the…

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Ronnie Scott

Male, age 17 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer evening in Buffalo, New York, 17-year-old Ronnie Scott left his home to join some friends. That evening, on August 12, 2014, would be his last. While on Shirley Avenue, a car approached and shots were fired into the group. The gunfire that erupted…

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William Mcclain

Male, age 50 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

William McClain, a 50-year-old Black male, was the victim of a Philadelphia homicide that began as a shooting on the night of Monday, August 12, 2013. At about 8:52 p.m., Philadelphia police officers were called to the 5500 block of Chew Avenue, where they…

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Deon Palmer

Male, age 18 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the warm summer evening of August 12, 2014, in Hartford, Connecticut, 18-year-old Deon Palmer, a Black male, was enjoying a game of basketball with his friends on Sigourney Street. The friendly game took a dark turn just before 11:30 p.m. when a car driven…

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Kathy Anderson

Female, age 54 · Letart, West Virginia

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Kathy Anderson, a 54-year-old White/Caucasian female from Letart, West Virginia, died on August 12, 2014. The following day, the case came sharply into focus when she was found shot to death inside her home in Letart, a small community in Mason County. What…

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Donald Dorsey

Male, age 37 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a summer evening in Louisville, Kentucky, tragedy befell Donald Montez Dorsey, a 37-year-old man, whose life was cut short by gunfire on August 12, 2014. The incident unfolded in the Russell neighborhood, a community that would become the…

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Amanda Day

Female, age 25 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Amanda Michelle Marie Day, a 25-year-old white female from Tulsa, Oklahoma, had been born in Tulare, California, and spent much of her childhood in Shelbyville, Tennessee, where she graduated from high school, joined the color guard, and grew close to a large…

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Boubacar Bah

Male, age 62 · Bronx, New York

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 12, 2014, a 62-year-old livery driver named Aboubacar Bah was tragically killed in the Bronx. He was a male of Guinean descent who regularly worshipped at the Futa Islamic Center in Morrisania. On that fateful day, he was…

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Raymond Floyd Patterson III

Male, age 14 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a tragic Tuesday afternoon in Buffalo, New York, the life of 14-year-old Raymond Floyd Patterson III was cut short by gun violence. The young male was on a footbridge over the Kensington Expressway near the Kenfield-Langfield housing development on August…

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Aaron Jonathan Chavez

Male, age 23 · Santa-ana, California

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Aaron Jonathan Chavez, a 23-year-old resident of Santa Ana, California, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2014. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of Main and West 12th streets. Chavez was sitting in the front passenger seat of…

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Aristide St. Fleur

Male, age 20 · Delray-beach, Florida

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Aristide Bryan St. Fleur, a 20-year-old resident of Delray Beach, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 11, 2014. The incident occurred late at night outside a home in the 300 block of Northwest Fifth Avenue. According to reports, St. Fleur was involved…

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Edward James Ferguson

Male, age 25 · Adel, Georgia

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Edward James Ferguson, a 25-year-old Black man, was killed on the night of August 12, 2014, in Adel, Georgia, after what should have been an ordinary walk turned into a burst of gunfire inside the Adel Housing Authority complex at 500 Holiday Street.…

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Royce Randal Pops Hobgood

Male, age 64 · Cartersville, Georgia

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a tragic event unfolded in Cartersville, Georgia, forever altering the lives of several families. Royce Randall 'Pops' Hobgood, a 64-year-old male, was diligently working at a residence on Brent Circle when violence unexpectedly…

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Devonte Carthan

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Devonte Carthan, a 17-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and indicative of the broader issues of violence affecting the city. Devonte…

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Kedrick Ricard

Male, age 28 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, a life was tragically cut short in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Kedrick Jerome Ricard Jr., a 28-year-old male, died on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. His death, which occurred at the Baton Rouge General Medical Center-MidCity, was the result…

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Amanda Kirwin

Female, age 14 · Franklinton, Ohio

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Amanda M. Kirwin, a 14-year-old girl from Franklinton, OH, tragically lost her life on August 12, 2014. She was fatally shot while talking with friends outside her home on Dana Avenue. Amanda, known affectionately as "Lil Marley," was a recent graduate of…

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Quista Henry

Male, age 30 · Temple, Texas

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Quista Antonio "Tony" Henry, a 30-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on August 12, 2014, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas. Born on July 5, 1984, in Sumter County, South Carolina, Tony was known for his protective nature…

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Shamara Wilson Henry

Female, age 30 · Temple, Texas

Killed Aug 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Shamara "Myra" Wilson Henry, a 30-year-old African American woman, tragically passed away on August 12, 2014, in Temple, Texas. She was born on February 13, 1984, in Sumter, South Carolina, and was the widow of Quista Henry. Shamara graduated from Manning…

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Kenneth Davis

Male, age 32 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late summer of 2013, a journey from Baltimore to Atlanta ended in tragedy for 32-year-old Kenneth Davis. On the afternoon of Monday, August 12th, Davis pulled into a Chevron gas station on Northside Drive in southwest Atlanta. As he stood by his SUV…

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Ernest Curtis

Male, age 86 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, the life of a long-time Baltimore resident, Ernest Albert Curtis, an 86-year-old Black male, came to a peaceful close. Affectionately known as "Pete" to his friends and family, he passed away on July 30, 2013. His life was one marked by…

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Calvin Robinson

Male, age 61 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

In a heroic act that ultimately cost him his life, 61-year-old Calvin Robinson was fatally wounded in downtown Detroit. The incident began in August 2013 when Robinson, a male, witnessed two young women being mugged on Jefferson Avenue near the Renaissance…

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Deron Brooks

Male, age 26 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Deron Brooks was a 26-year-old Black male resident of Detroit, Michigan, who lost his life to violence on August 12, 2013. The incident occurred on the city's west side, specifically at a residence located at 16121 Stahelin Avenue near the Puritan and…

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Manuel E Lars

Male, age 32 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

On the afternoon of Monday, August 12, 2013, police in Kansas City, Missouri, were dispatched to a property near 59th Street and Swope Parkway following the discovery of a deceased individual. The victim was identified as Manuel E. Lars, a 32-year-old Black…

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Leon Day

Male, age 27 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Leon Day, age 27, died tragically in Columbus, Ohio, on August 12, 2013, following a fatal shooting incident that remains part of the area's unsolved homicide cases. Day’s death occurred amidst ongoing challenges in addressing gun violence in Columbus, where…

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Lyle Easky

Male, age 33 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, the life of Lyle Dean 'Shorty' Easky, a 33-year-old man of Native American heritage, came to a tragic and violent end. On the morning of Monday, August 12, 2013, a friend discovered Easky's body inside the southeast Oklahoma City…

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Darwin Chen

Male, age 28 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

A 51-year-old man of Chinese descent, Darwin Ying Chen, passed away on November 11, 2022. Details regarding the cause and manner of his death have not been publicly released, and there is no information available from online sources to suggest any foul play…

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Demetrio Vasquez-Garcia

Male, age 50 · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Demetrio Vasquez-Garcia, aged 50, was fatally stabbed on August 10, 2013, at approximately 9:50 p.m. in Houston, Texas. The incident took place at 9018 Beechnut Street, where Vasquez-Garcia was found critically injured and later transported to Memorial…

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Carla Eguez

Female, age 5 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Carla Eguez, a 5-year-old girl from Chicago, IL, tragically lost her life on August 12, 2013, in a harrowing incident that also claimed the life of her mother, Kelly Coca. The incident occurred in their home in the Little Village neighborhood. Carla and her…

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Kelly Coca

Female, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Kelly Mariel Coca, a 28-year-old Bolivian woman, tragically lost her life on August 12, 2013, in Chicago, Illinois. She was found dead in her home in the Little Village neighborhood, alongside her 5-year-old daughter, Karla Valeria Eguez. Both victims had…

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Terrance Jackson

Null, age 22 · Oakland, California

Found Aug 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

On August 12, 2012, 22-year-old Terrance Jackson was shot and killed in West Oakland, California. Jackson was one of two individuals brought to a hospital in separate vehicles that day. The incident occurred on 18th Street, and despite efforts to save him…

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David Crain

Male, age 34 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Aug 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late summer of 2012, the life of David James Crain, known affectionately as 'Worm,' was tragically cut short in New Orleans. On August 12, the body of the male chef and owner of David's Catering Service was discovered inside his home, the victim of…

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Genevieve Phillip

Female, age 22 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Aug 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a summer evening in Boston, the life of a young African-American woman, Genevieve Phillip, aged 22, was tragically cut short. On August 12, 2012, Phillip and three friends were sitting in a parked car on Harlem Street in the Mattapan neighborhood when they…

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Sharrice Perkins

Female, age 22 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Aug 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a summer evening in Boston, 22-year-old African-American Sharrice Perkins was with her friends, enjoying the end of a weekend. On August 12, 2012, their lives were tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire on Harlem Street in Dorchester. Sharrice, along…

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Kristen Lartey

Female, age 22 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Aug 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

On the evening of August 12, 2012, Kristen Lartey, a 22-year-old African-American woman from Boston, Massachusetts, was fatally shot while sitting in a parked car on Harlem Street in the Dorchester neighborhood. Lartey, who was from Hyde Park, had recently…

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Jemald Allen

Male, age 34 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Aug 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a summer night in 2012, the life of 34-year-old Jemald Allen, an African-American man, was cut short in a burst of violence. In the early hours of August 12th, a quadruple shooting occurred on Canterbury Street in the Roslindale neighborhood of Boston…

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Genevieve Marie Philip

Female, age 22 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Aug 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a summer evening in Boston, tragedy befell Genevieve Marie Philip, a 22-year-old Black / African American woman, whose life was abruptly cut short on August 12, 2012. She was in a parked car on Harlem Street in the Dorchester neighborhood with three…

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Isaac Davis

Male, age 38 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 12, 2010 · 16 years ago

On August 12, 2010, 38-year-old Isaac Davis was killed in Chicago, Illinois, in a shooting that took place amidst a rising tide of gun violence in the city. The incident reflected the broader challenges that Chicago was facing during this period, with the…

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Gerald Tijuan Gray

Male, age 35 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 12, 2010 · 16 years ago

Gerald Gray was 35 when he was killed in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 12, 2010. The death appears in publicly posted homicide compilations that place the incident in the 3100 block of Edison Highway, one more entry in a summer stretch when the city’s…

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Shelred Carr

Male, age 58 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 12, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a summer day in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 58-year-old Shelred Carr, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On August 12, 2010, he was killed in the 3400 block of Garrison Boulevard. His death was classified as a homicide, marking another grim…

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David Martins

Male, age 30 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Aug 12, 2010 · 16 years ago

On the evening of August 12, 2010, chaos erupted in a Dorchester neighborhood when gunfire shattered the night. David Martins, a 30-year-old Hispanic/Latino male, was shot in front of a residence on Adams Street, near Hemenway Park. Responding to the call at…

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Darrin Hill

Male, age 21 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 12, 2010 · 16 years ago

On August 12, 2010, the life of 21-year-old Darrin Hill Jr., a Black male from Detroit, Michigan, was abruptly ended in a violent incident on the city's streets. The events unfolded during the early morning hours of a Thursday, a time when the nightlife in…

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