Death by Force

Carlton Wilcox

Male, age 31 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

Carlton Wilcox, age 31, was shot and killed in Cleveland on August 16, 2025, in the Corlett neighborhood as a quiet weekend night bled into early morning. Police and medics converged on Harvard Avenue after reports of gunfire; one other person was wounded and…

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Matthew McDaniel

Male, age 42 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

Matthew McDaniel, 42, male, White / Caucasian, was shot on a summer Saturday in Colerain Township, a Cincinnati neighborhood along Geraldine Drive, after what police described as an argument that began in the street. Officers were dispatched at about 8:07…

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Keith Rouse

Male, age 35 · Lamar, South Carolina

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning in the small community of Lamar, South Carolina, a violent encounter left one man dead and another injured. On August 16, 2025, first responders were called to the 100 block of McLain Street, where they discovered that…

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Gilberto Mendoza Ramos

Male, age 28 · Chesapeake, Virginia

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the late evening hours of Saturday, August 16, 2025, a gathering at the Harvard Apartments in Chesapeake, Virginia, took a fatal turn. Twenty-eight-year-old Gilberto Mendoza Ramos, a male resident of Chesapeake, was attending what neighbors described as a…

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Angela Perry

Female, age 51 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

Angela Perry, 51, a Black / African American woman from Houston, died on August 16, 2025. Authorities said the fatal shooting happened that Saturday evening, and that Angela Perry, 51, was identified as the woman who died. Police reported that officers were…

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David Montoya

Male, age 58 · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

David Montoya, age 58, male, was shot during the pre-dawn hours of August 16, 2025, when gunfire erupted in the 2400 block of South Calaveras Street on San Antonio's West Side. Police said a large group had gathered in a parking lot when an unknown suspect…

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John Scott

Male, age 29 · Orange, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

John Scott, 29, was shot in the early hours of August 16, 2025, after a disturbance at the Willow Bend Apartments on Sikes Road in Orange, Texas. Around 2:51 a.m., he was dropped off at the Golden Triangle Emergency Center with a gunshot wound; despite…

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Johnny Montoya

Male, age 31 · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

Johnny Montoya, 31, male, was found shot to death late morning on August 16, 2025, on San Antonio's West Side, near Highway 90 and Dorris Street. He was discovered around 11 a.m. by a mail carrier on his route, and investigators determined he had been fatally…

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Laura Wright Demuth

Female, age 63 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

Laura Wright Demuth, age 63 and female, was found dead on August 16, 2025, in Dallas after officers were dispatched around 4:45 p.m. to the 7700 block of Greenway Boulevard. Dallas Fire-Rescue pronounced Laura Wright Demuth, age 63 and female, deceased at the…

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Nicholas Hood

Male, age 23 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

Nicholas Hood, 23, a Black/African American male from Houston, was winding down a Saturday night near the METRO bus stop in the 7400 block of North Main Street in Independence Heights when an unknown man approached him as he sat on FaceTime with his…

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Roy Villarreal

Male, age 20 · Laredo, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

Roy Villarreal, 20, a male from Laredo, Texas, was shot in the early morning hours of August 16, 2025, along the 100 block of West Clark Boulevard in the El Trompe neighborhood. Officers and medics rushed him to a local hospital, where the 20-year-old man was…

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Joshua Aragon

Male, age 23 · Cheyenne, Wyoming

Killed Aug 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early morning hours of August 16, 2025, a gathering of friends at an apartment in Cheyenne, Wyoming, took a tragic turn, ending the life of 23-year-old Hispanic male, Senior Airman Joshua Aragon. A security forces specialist assigned to the 790th…

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Aaron Boatner

Male, age 46 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 16, 2024, a violent altercation in Tucson, Arizona, claimed the life of 46-year-old Aaron Taber Boatner. The incident, which unfolded shortly before 4:00 a.m. near East Speedway Boulevard and North Stone Avenue, also…

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Aaron Taber Boatner

Male, age 46 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 16, 2024, a dispute in Tucson, Arizona, escalated into deadly violence, claiming the life of 46-year-old Aaron Taber Boatner. The fatal encounter occurred just before 4 a.m. near the intersection of North Stone Avenue and…

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Cotina Louise Fuller

Female, age 51 · Macon, Georgia

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the light of a bright Friday morning in Macon, Georgia, the life of 51-year-old Cotina Louise Fuller was tragically cut short. On August 16, 2024, at approximately 11:07 a.m., she was fatally shot at a Fast Trip gas station on Riverside Drive. When Bibb…

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Nicholas Hughes

Male, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 16, 2024, a fatal shooting occurred in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago, resulting in the death of 30-year-old Nicholas A. Hughes. The incident took place in the 7900-block of South Wabash Avenue just before 6:45 a.m. According to Chicago police…

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Yailin Espine

Female, age 34 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

Just before dawn on Friday, August 16, 2024, 34-year-old Yailin Casales Espinel, a Cuban woman living in Louisville’s Bon Air neighborhood, was beginning an ordinary day in her apartment on Liverpool Lane when violence erupted. Around 5 a.m., neighbors in the…

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Troy Daniel-Socha

Male, age 35 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 16, 2024, a dispute in the Werner Park neighborhood of Shreveport, Louisiana, tragically escalated, ending the life of 35-year-old Troy Daniel-Socha Ducote. A white male, Ducote was involved in an altercation with several…

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John Blanks III

Male, age 29 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

John Blanks III, a 29-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, was shot and killed on August 16, 2024, near The Banks area of the city. The shooting occurred around 10:45 PM, close to the Andrew J. Brady Center. Emergency responders arrived on the scene but…

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Liam Bouldrey

Male, age 18 · Defiance, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 16, 2024, 18-year-old Liam Furian Cedric Bouldrey of Defiance, Ohio, was found deceased under the Hopkins Street Bridge near Auglaize Road. Responding to reports of a body around 10 p.m., Defiance Police officers discovered Bouldrey with an apparent…

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Mikayla Rogers

Female, age 25 · Madison, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

Mikayla Lynn Rogers was a 25-year-old White woman who was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin. Known to friends and family as “Kayla,” she graduated from LaFollette High School in 2017 and went directly into the workforce. For the last four years of her…

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Carroll Edward Wonson

Male, age 56 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

Carroll Edward Wonson, a 56-year-old Black man, was fatally shot on August 16, 2024, during what had begun as an ordinary trip through a Baltimore neighborhood with his two minor grandchildren. At about 6:22 p.m., Baltimore Police were called to the 600 block…

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Cameron Nathaniel Tyler

Male, age 16 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

Cameron Nathaniel Tyler, a 16-year-old Black teenager known to some as "10 Cam," was a student who had attended C.E. Williams Middle School and West Ashley High School. His life was cut short by gun violence in his North Charleston, South Carolina, community…

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John E. Daughtry III

Male, age 18 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the night of August 16, 2024, in Norfolk, Virginia, a young life was tragically cut short. John E. Daughtry III, an 18-year-old Black male, was found suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound in the 5100 block of East Virginia Beach Boulevard. The…

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Brian Spear

Male, age 27 · Freeman, Missouri

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet town of Freeman, Missouri, a tragic and violent series of events unfolded on the afternoon of August 16, 2024, leading to the untimely death of 27-year-old Brian Spear and his father, Michael Spear. The younger Spear, a man known for his love of…

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Michael Spear

Male, age 47 · Freeman, Missouri

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On a Friday afternoon in the small town of Freeman, Missouri, a violent encounter left two men dead and a woman behind bars. Michael David Spear, a 47-year-old man, was fatally shot on August 16, 2024. The incident, which also claimed the life of his…

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Corey Johnson

Male, age 25 · Jamestown, New York

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 16, 2024, a chaotic scene unfolded behind a downtown Jamestown bar that ended in the death of 25-year-old Corey Johnson. Johnson, a male from Buffalo, sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the head during an altercation in…

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Otis Taylor

Male, age 23 · Wilmington, North Carolina

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 16, 2024, at approximately 3:00 p.m., Wilmington Police Department officers responded to an emergency call at Aspire 349, a student housing complex located on the 4200 block of Academy Cove in Wilmington, North Carolina. Upon arrival, officers…

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Brasheed Cook

Male, age 32 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the evening of August 16, 2024, 32-year-old Brasheed H. Cook, a male resident of Philadelphia, was taking one of his customary walks near Tacony Creek Park. At approximately 7:36 p.m., in the 700 block of East Olney Avenue, the sound of as many as five…

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Treonna Washington

Male, age 20 · Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday evening in August, the life of 20-year-old Treonna Washington was tragically cut short in an alleyway in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. Her body was discovered the following morning by a man out walking his dog near a set of stairs on…

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James B. Cox III

Male, age 41 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early hours of August 16, 2024, the life of 41-year-old James B. Cox III, a Black male, was tragically cut short in Nashville's Edgehill neighborhood. The incident unfolded around 12:30 a.m. on Deford Bailey Avenue, where Cox was discovered with…

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Corey Dushawn Waters

Male, age 52 · Berkeley, California

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 16, 2024, at approximately 12:45 p.m., 52-year-old Corey Dushawn Waters of Oakland was fatally shot in the stairwell of an apartment complex located in the 3200 block of Adeline Street in South Berkeley. First responders attempted life-saving…

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Efren Reynoso

Male, age 47 · Antioch, California

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 16, 2024, 47-year-old Efren Reynoso was found fatally shot inside his residence on East 8th Street near A Street in Antioch, California. A concerned neighbor, having heard gunshots earlier that morning, contacted the police around 7:30 a.m.…

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Roberto Ramirez

Male, age 29 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 16, 2024, Roberto Ramirez, a 29-year-old Latino male, was fatally shot on a street in Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles County coroner's office determined the manner of death to be homicide, citing multiple gunshot wounds as the cause. Formal…

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Carlos York Sanchez Jr.

Male, age 20 · Lockhart, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 16, 2024, at approximately 3 a.m., the Lockhart Police Department responded to a 911 call reporting gunfire near Rosewood and Trinity Streets in Lockhart, Texas. Upon arrival at a secondary location near South Colorado and Prairie Lea Streets…

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Car Denise Peterson

Female, age 37 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 16, 2024, 37-year-old Carman Denise Peterson was found shot to death in her northwest Harris County apartment in Houston, Texas. Family members became concerned when she failed to show up for work and, upon checking her residence, discovered her…

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Elmo Minjarez Jr

Male, age 54 · Lubbock, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 16, 2024, 54-year-old Elmo Minjarez Jr. was last seen in the 1800 block of East Colgate Street in Lubbock, Texas. His family reported him missing on September 16, expressing concerns for his safety. During an unrelated homicide investigation in…

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Michael Deangelo Ibe

Male, age 33 · Robinwood, Alabama

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 16, 2023, tragedy struck the community of Robinwood, Alabama, when 33-year-old Michael Deangelo Ibe was found deceased in his residence. A male, Ibe was the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred inside his home located in…

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Leony Cabrera

Male, age 24 · Central Falls, Rhode Island

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a summer evening in Central Falls, Rhode Island, the life of a young Hispanic man, Leony Cabrera, was tragically cut short. The 24-year-old was fatally shot on August 16, 2023. Remembered by loved ones as a funny and humble person with a big heart, Cabrera…

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Justin Garland

Male, age 32 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early evening of August 16, 2023, tragedy struck in the 1200 block of Sumner Road, Southeast, in Washington, D.C. Justin Garland, a 32-year-old man, was fatally shot in an act of violence that is still under investigation. Seventh District officers…

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Kevin Scott

Male, age 33 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of August 16, 2023, the sounds of gunfire shattered the late summer calm in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C., leaving a community shaken and a family grieving. When officers from the Metropolitan Police Department's Third…

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Joseph Delaney Kimble

Male, age 40 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday in August 2023, the life of Joseph Delaney Kimble, a 40-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Columbus, Georgia. On August 16th, in the area of Briarwood Avenue and King Street, Kimble was the victim of a fatal shooting.…

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Jermaine Bonner

age 20 · East-saint-louis, Illinois

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of August 16, 2023, a tragic shooting occurred at the intersection of 38th Street and Audubon Avenue in East St. Louis, Illinois, resulting in the death of 20-year-old Jermaine Montez Bonner Jr. The incident, which took place around 8:30 p.m.…

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Lewis Page

Male · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

Lewis Page, a 62-year-old gender nonconforming individual, was fatally shot in the Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago on August 16, 2023. The incident occurred in the 2700 block of West Wilcox Street shortly after 10:20 p.m., where Page was found in an…

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Jamian Duncan

Male, age 25 · Alexandria, Louisiana

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the night of Wednesday, August 16, 2023, tragedy struck in Alexandria, Louisiana, when 25-year-old Jamian Duncan, a male resident of the city, was fatally shot. The incident unfolded in the 2900 block of Levin Street, where a burst of gunfire shattered the…

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Michelle Leigh Wells

Female, age 53 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late summer of 2023, a domestic dispute in a Shreveport, Louisiana home escalated into a tragedy that ended the life of 53-year-old Michelle Leigh Wells. On the evening of Wednesday, August 16th, a heated argument erupted between Wells and her…

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Orethean Morgan

Male, age 44 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late afternoon warmth of a New Orleans day, tragedy struck at the intersection of Egania and North Prieur streets in the Lower Ninth Ward. On August 16, 2023, 44-year-old Orethean Morgan, a male, was caught in a burst of gunfire that shattered the…

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Antenio Louis Jr.

Male, age 17 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

Antenio Louis Jr., a 17-year-old football player from Akron, Ohio, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2023. The incident occurred as Louis was on his way to football practice as a passenger in a car driven by a 23-year-old friend. As they were traveling…

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