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Margarita Avila

Female, age 49 · Sylmar, California

Killed Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Margarita Avila, a 49-year-old woman from Sylmar, California, tragically lost her life on August 15, 2019. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, she was shot and killed. The incident occurred in Sylmar, a neighborhood in the…

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Omar Munoz

Male, age 25 · San-fernando, California

Killed Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Omar Munoz, a 25-year-old resident of San Fernando, California, was tragically shot and killed on the night of August 15, 2019. The incident occurred in the 300 block of Harps Street, where Munoz was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. According to…

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Ricky Brogdon

Male, age 30 · Fresno, California

Killed Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Ricky Brogdon, a 30-year-old resident of Fresno, California, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2019, due to a gunshot wound to the head. The incident occurred in the middle of the night at his home in central Fresno. According to reports, Brogdon had…

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Jake Robert Hall

age 28 · Jacksonville-beach, Florida

Killed Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jake Robert Hall, a 28-year-old father of three, was tragically shot and killed on August 15, 2019, in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. The incident occurred around 9:40 p.m. near 17th Avenue North and 2nd Street North. Hall was found dead in the roadway with…

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Michael Mikey Allen

Male, age 36 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

In August of 2019, 36-year-old Michael Allen, a male resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was found deceased inside his home on Townsley Street. Concerns arose after friends and family had not seen or heard from him for several days, leading to the discovery…

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Robert Darrell Taylor Jr

Male, age 22 · Durham, North Carolina

Killed Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Robert Darrell Taylor Jr., a 22-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on August 15, 2019, in Durham, North Carolina. The incident occurred on University Drive, where Taylor was driving when shots were fired at his vehicle from a…

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Terrance Jones Jr.

Male, age 21 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Terrance Jones Jr., a 21-year-old African American male from Pittsburgh, PA, was tragically murdered on August 15, 2019. He was shot in the stairwell of an apartment building on Chauncy Drive in the Hill District. Terrance, who was known for his bright smile…

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Christopher Whitfield

Male, age 21 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Christopher Whitfield, a 21-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically died on August 15, 2019, in Dallas, TX. He was found shot in the chest around 1:37 a.m. in the 3600 block of Utah Avenue near Overton Road. He was pronounced dead at Methodist…

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Dominic Cortez

Male, age 24 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Dominic Cortez, a 24-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2019. He was fatally shot inside a game room located on Urban Avenue in Dallas. The incident occurred when two suspects, Deangelo Johns and…

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Mark Anthony Noriega

Male, age 29 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Mark Anthony Noriega, a 39-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2019, in Dallas, Texas. Mark was born on April 30, 1980, and was known for his love of the Dallas Cowboys, his talent for drawing, and his dedication to his family. He…

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Curtis Reed

Male, age 39 · Mesa, Arizona

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday night in Mesa, Arizona, the life of Curtis Reed, a 39-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically cut short. On August 15, 2018, Reed was shot in the front yard of an East Valley home he reportedly shared with his fiancée and her…

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Andre Davon Leonard

Male, age 27 · Dunbar, West Virginia

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet town of Dunbar, West Virginia, the life of Andre Davon Leonard, a 27-year-old Black male, was abruptly and violently cut short on the evening of August 15, 2018. He was in the driveway of his uncle's home in the 100 block of Elm Street when he…

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Montreal Dunn

Male, age 2 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late summer of 2018, a wave of sorrow swept through a Louisville, Kentucky community following the tragic death of two-year-old Montreal Dunn. The young male child's life was abruptly cut short on August 16, 2018, from a gunshot wound to the head. The…

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Antonio Singleton

Male, age 39 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late hours of a summer evening in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on August 15, 2018, the lives of two brothers were tragically cut short. Antonio Singleton, a 39-year-old Black male, and his younger brother, Justin Singleton, were spending time together on the…

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Tracy Edward Page

Male, age 64 · Hobart, Indiana

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet town of Hobart, Indiana, a grim event unfolded on August 15, 2018, ending the life of 64-year-old Tracy Edward Page, a respected male attorney and former judge. The tranquility of his home on West 4th Street was shattered by the sound of multiple…

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Demarcus Laquan Hendrix

Male, age 34 · Lancaster, South Carolina

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 15, 2018, in Lancaster, South Carolina, the life of 34-year-old Demarcus Laquan Hendrix was tragically cut short. Responders were called to a residence on Hood Park Lane around 5:30 p.m., where they discovered Hendrix in the…

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Nicholas Maultsby

Male, age 26 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the summer of 2018, the life of Nicholas Maultsby, a 26-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore. On the evening of Wednesday, August 15th, violence erupted in the South Baltimore neighborhood of Cherry Hill. Police…

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Juan Dominguez

Male, age 20 · Stockton, California

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Juan Jose Dominguez-Hernandez, a 20-year-old resident of Stockton, California, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2018. The incident occurred shortly before 2 a.m. when Juan, after finishing his shift at a Panda Express on Fremont Street, walked to the…

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Cornelius Adrian Holmes

Male, age 28 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Cornelius Adrian Holmes, a 28-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2018. Holmes was shot and killed at the Kings Inn motel in the Arlington area of Jacksonville. The incident occurred in the early hours of the…

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David Lee Riggins

Male, age 42 · Vero-beach, Florida

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

David Lee Riggins, aged 42, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2018, in Vero Beach, Florida. The incident occurred in the Gifford area, where Riggins was found with multiple gunshot wounds in his arm, chest, and back. He was discovered lying in tall grass…

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Vanel Nezius

Male, age 30 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Vanel Nezius, a 30-year-old man from Orlando, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2018. The incident occurred at the Wood Hollow Apartments located at 5728 Kingsgate Drive, Orlando. On that fateful afternoon, deputies from the Orange County…

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Reginald Beasley

Male, age 24 · Senoia, Georgia

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late summer of 2018, the community of Senoia, Georgia, was struck by the tragic death of 24-year-old Reginald Lewis Beasley. A man known for his creative spirit and resilience, his life was cut short on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. His passing left a…

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Roger Dewayne Hoglan

Male, age 49 · Hickory, North Carolina

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Roger Dewayne Hoglan, a 49-year-old male from Hickory, NC, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2018. The incident occurred in eastern Burke County, where Hoglan and David Andrew Barnes, a 37-year-old male, got into an argument at a home on Costner Road.…

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Jordan Williams

Female, age 19 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jordan Williams, a 19-year-old female of African American ethnicity, tragically died on August 15, 2018, in Columbus, OH. The incident occurred when she was shot by her 72-year-old grandfather, Booker Moody, who was later charged with her murder. According to…

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Kassim Brown

Male, age 25 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a summer evening in Chester, Pennsylvania, the life of a young man was cut short by gunfire. Kassim Brown, a 25-year-old Black/African American male, was in the 1100 block of James Street on August 15, 2018, when shots rang out at approximately 9:21 PM. He…

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Rhonda McLendon

Female, age 51 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Rhonda McLendon, a 51-year-old woman from Philadelphia, PA, tragically passed away on August 15, 2018. The circumstances surrounding her death were initially unclear, but it was later revealed that she was murdered. The investigation into her death led to the…

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Bryan Portales Escalante

Male, age 15 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Bryan Portales Escalante, a 15-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on August 15, 2018, in the parking lot of the Innsbruck-Lemoyne apartment complex in northwest Houston, Texas. He was just one week away from his 16th birthday. Bryan was…

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John Paul Jimenez

Male, age 42 · Odessa, Texas

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

John Paul Jimenez, a 42-year-old man from Odessa, Texas, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2018. He was involved in a shooting incident in the 900 block of Magnolia Boulevard, where he was helping his friend Jimmy White unload furniture. The incident…

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Michael Lawson

Male, age 46 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Michael Lawson, a 46-year-old man from Houston, Texas, was tragically shot and killed on August 15, 2018, while walking to a convenience store with his 17-year-old son. The incident occurred around 1:10 a.m. in southwest Houston, near Clarke Springs Drive and…

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Sam Lavel Wingate

Male, age 84 · Baytown, Texas

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Sam Lavel Wingate, an 84-year-old Korean War veteran from Baytown, Texas, was fatally shot on August 15, 2018, while out on a morning walk with a friend. Wingate, who had recently undergone bypass surgery and was widowed, was walking along the 9600 block of…

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Zachary David Cordova

Male, age 30 · Amarillo, Texas

Killed Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Zachary David Cordova, a 30-year-old man from Amarillo, Texas, tragically passed away on August 15, 2018. Cordova was found suffering from a gunshot wound at the Amarillo Value Inn and later died from his injuries at the hospital. The incident was initially…

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Jonathon Smith

Male, age 35 · Anchorage, Alaska

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the morning of August 14, 2017, Jonathon Smith, a white 35-year-old male, was found shot inside a car on the 1800 block of Muldoon Circle in Anchorage. Dispatchers took the first call at 9:26 a.m. Officers arrived to a tan 2008 Chrysler 300, license plate…

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Roy Perritt

Male, age 48 · San Francisco, California

Found Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Roy Perritt, a 48-year-old resident of San Francisco, was tragically shot and killed on August 15, 2017. The incident occurred in the Bayview District of San Francisco, where he had been living inside a bus parked on Jennings Street near Carroll Avenue. The…

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Robert L Thornton

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Robert L. Thornton, age 32, was fatally shot on August 15, 2017, in Chicago. The homicide occurred in an area that has struggled with high crime rates, contributing to the broader trend of violence impacting Chicago during that period. Thornton's death is…

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Stefan Slater

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Stefan Slater, aged 23, was shot and killed on August 15, 2017, in the Ashburn neighborhood of Chicago. The incident is one of many in a year marked by significant gun violence across the city. Stefan was fatally shot during an altercation, and like many such…

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Raymond Faulks

Male, age 47 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

On August 15, 2017, authorities in Detroit, Michigan, were called to investigate the death of 47-year-old Black male Raymond Faulks. The incident occurred on the city's west side, specifically in the 6200 block of Lonyo Avenue. Faulks, a resident of Michigan…

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Larry Darden

Male, age 42 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Larry Darden, 42, a Black man from Detroit, Michigan, was killed in the early hours of August 15, 2017, after gunfire erupted at the intersection of Hubbell Avenue and West Outer Drive on the city’s west side. Just after 3 a.m., he was riding in a silver…

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Louis E Greer

age 39 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Louis Edward Greer Jr., a thirty-nine-year-old male, lost his life to violence on the night of August 15, 2017, in Kansas City, Missouri. Officers from the Kansas City Police Department were dispatched to the area near East 45th Street and Norton Avenue…

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Jerrell Yates

Male, age 27 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, the life of 27-year-old Jerrell Yates was tragically cut short in St. Louis, Missouri. On the evening of August 15th, Yates was discovered slumped over the steering wheel of his car, the victim of a fatal shooting. The incident occurred…

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Muhannad Os Ahmed Afdal

Male, age 21 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

On August 15, 2017, 21-year-old Muhannad Osman Ahmed Afdal was fatally shot in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place at approximately 9:06 p.m. at the Golden Gate Square apartment complex, located in the 2400 block. Columbus police received a call reporting…

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Chrystal Ann Lewis

Female, age 44 · Haverhill, New Hampshire

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, the quiet town of Haverhill, New Hampshire, was unsettled by a tragedy that unfolded within a home on Pine Park Road. Chrystal Lewis, a 44-year-old Caucasian woman, was found deceased in her residence on the morning of August 15, 2017.…

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Thomas Dickinson

Male, age 35 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late evening hours of August 15, 2017, a confrontation in a desert area of Tucson, Arizona, ended in the death of 35-year-old Thomas Allen Dickinson. A male of Caucasian descent, Dickinson was fatally shot by a security guard near the intersection of…

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Jose Mayel Hernandez-Soto

Male, age 24 · Spokane, Washington

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a summer day in August 2017, a trip to Spokane took a tragic turn for 24-year-old Jose Ismael Hernandez-Soto. The young man from Selah, Washington, was visiting the city with his girlfriend, her younger brother, and a friend. They had spent some time at…

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Joseph Benson

Male, age 23 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Joseph Benson, a 23-year-old from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2017. The incident occurred at Wahl Park, where Benson was involved in a physical altercation on a basketball court. According to reports, the altercation began as…

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Antwuan Jamal Bass

Male, age 34 · Yazoo-city, Mississippi

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 15, 2017, in Yazoo City, Mississippi, a loving sweet guy, 34-year-old Antwuan Jamal Bass, was tragically shot and killed. The incident took place at a residence in the community, shattering the peace of the late summer…

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Rashun Riley

Female · Grenada, Mississippi

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 15, 2017, in Grenada, Mississippi, the life of 9-month-old Rashun Riley, a Black baby boy, was tragically cut short. Around 1:40 p.m., a drive-by shooting occurred on Adams Street. Multiple shots were fired from a passing…

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Nathaniel Lee

Male, age 32 · Benton-harbor, Michigan

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a Tuesday night in August 2017, Nathaniel Lee, a 32-year-old man, was fatally shot while sitting in a parked vehicle at the River Terrace housing complex in Benton-Harbor, Michigan. The incident, which occurred around 11:45 p.m. on August 15th, was…

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Tyiere Parks

Male, age 22 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of a Tuesday in August 2017, the life of 22-year-old Tyiere Parks was tragically cut short on the streets of Newark, New Jersey. At approximately 12:14 a.m. on August 15th, gunfire erupted in the 800 block of Clinton Avenue, near the…

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