Deaths by Force on August 16

Deaths by Force (508)

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Chilton Lee

Male, age 28 · Florence, South Carolina

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the morning of August 16, 2020, tragedy struck in Florence, South Carolina, when 28-year-old Black male Chilton Lee was found deceased. Florence County deputies initially responded to reports of gunfire in the area of East McIver Road during the early…

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Thurman Gilliam

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 16, 2020, the life of Thurman Gilliam was tragically cut short. The 24-year-old Black male was found shot to death at approximately 4:49 a.m. in the 4900 block of Goodnow Road in Northeast Baltimore. When police and…

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Alexis Gonzalez-Sanchez

Male, age 27 · Westbury, New York

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 16, 2020, a gathering in a Westbury, New York parking lot turned deadly, claiming the life of 27-year-old Alexis Gonzalez-Sanchez of Melville. Gonzalez-Sanchez, a man remembered by his family as fun, outgoing, and…

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Paul Pinkney

Male, age 47 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Brooklyn, a cascade of violence claimed the life of 47-year-old Paul Pinkney. On August 16, 2020, at approximately 2:00 a.m., Pinkney was shot and killed at the corner of Ocean Avenue and Parkside Avenue in the…

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Chiana Hunter

Female, age 37 · Corona, California

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Chiana Hunter, a 37-year-old woman from Corona, CA, tragically lost her life on August 16, 2020, in a violent incident that also left her 15-year-old son injured. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning at their residence in Eastvale, a city…

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Joshua Thao

Male, age 36 · Fresno, California

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Joshua Thao, a 36-year-old resident of Fresno, California, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020. Thao was fatally shot while attempting to assist a friend involved in a two-car collision in East Central Fresno. The incident occurred at the intersection…

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Nathan Gabriel Garza

Male, age 18 · American-canyon, California

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Nathan Gabriel Garza, an 18-year-old resident of Fairfield, California, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020, in a senseless act of violence. Garza was working at the Safeway in American Canyon, fulfilling curbside grocery orders, when he was shot…

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Zavier C Patton

Male, age 19 · Oakland, California

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Zavier C. Patton, a 19-year-old college student from Oakland, California, was tragically killed on August 15, 2020, in a drive-by shooting. Zavier was attending a graduation celebration for a friend at a housing complex on International Boulevard in Oakland…

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Aaron Ansah

Male, age 41 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Monday in August 16, 2020, tragedy struck in southeast Atlanta when 41-year-old Aaron Ansah was found with two life-threatening gunshot wounds to his chest. The incident occurred around 3:30 a.m. on Lakewood Avenue, near the…

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Ke’Sean Palmer

Male, age 17 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a summer evening in South Fulton, Georgia, a dispute turned fatal, claiming the life of 18-year-old Ke'Sean Palmer. The young African-American man was found with a gunshot wound on Sunday, August 16, 2020, near building 800 of the Orchard Springs…

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Zachary Shaw

Male, age 27 · Acworth, Georgia

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

On August 16, 2020, a dispute between Zachary Shaw and his girlfriend escalated, leading to the 27-year-old white male's tragic death in Acworth, Georgia. The argument, which began as the couple left a neighbor's house on Emerald Willow Drive, continued…

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Abel Lopez

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Abel Lopez, a 26-year-old Hispanic male from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically found dead on August 16, 2020. The incident occurred in the Avondale neighborhood on the Northwest Side of Chicago. Abel Lopez was discovered unresponsive in the driver's seat of a…

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Dale Byrum

Male, age 23 · East-saint-louis, Illinois

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Dale Byrum, a 23-year-old African American male from East St. Louis, IL, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020, due to injuries sustained in a shooting incident. The circumstances surrounding his death were both unexpected and devastating for his family…

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Tyetyana Tyease Mclemore

Female, age 21 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, a young woman's life was tragically cut short in Shreveport, Louisiana. Twenty-one-year-old Tyetyana Tyease McLemore, a female, was the victim of a shooting that occurred on Sunday, August 16, 2020. The incident left her with…

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Christopher Tyrick Gattis

Male, age 24 · Burlington, North Carolina

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Christopher Tyrick Gattis, a 24-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020, in Burlington, North Carolina. Gattis was a beloved member of his community, known for his love of sports, video games, and his dedication to his…

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Henry Flores

Male, age 19 · Winston-salem, North Carolina

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Henry Jovonny Flores Zavala, a 19-year-old male of Hispanic descent, tragically passed away on August 16, 2020, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Born on May 7, 2001, Henry was a young man with a passion for music, often seen playing his guitar or listening…

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Jawuan Tariq Pressley

Male, age 22 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jawuan Tariq Pressley, a 22-year-old African American male, died on August 18, 2020, from injuries sustained in a shooting that occurred on August 16, 2020, in West Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident took place around 9:50 p.m. on Reid Avenue, off of…

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Kawon Demarkus Hoover

Male, age 28 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Kawon Demarkus Hoover, a 28-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kawon was born on May 9, 1992, to parents Shilette Hoover and Mark Roddey, who preceded him in death. He was the only son in…

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Keith Fitzroy Rivera

Male, age 29 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Keith Fitzroy Rivera, a 29-year-old male, was tragically killed on August 16, 2020, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred on Reid Avenue, where an unidentified number of suspects opened fire on a group of people. Keith Fitzroy Rivera, along with…

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Antonio Blair

Male, age 21 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Antonio Dawayne Blair III, a 21-year-old African American man from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020. Blair was one of four victims who died in a series of shootings that occurred in Cincinnati that day. The incident took place on…

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Jaquiez Grant

Male, age 30 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jaquiez Grant, a 30-year-old African American man from Cincinnati, OH, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020. He was one of the victims in a mass shooting that took place in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. The incident occurred during a weekend of…

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Justin Hughes

Male, age 15 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Justin Hughes, a 15-year-old African American male from Toledo, OH, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020, due to multiple gunshot wounds. Justin was walking back home from McDonald's when he was shot in his neighborhood. He was taken to the hospital…

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Miekharry Brice

Male, age 24 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Miekharry Adefemi Brice, a 24-year-old Nigerian rapper, was fatally shot on August 16, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. He was found struggling for his life in a gold-colored car in the 2700 block of Cleveland Avenue near Melrose Avenue around 10 a.m. Despite the…

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Myron Green

Male, age 39 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Myron Green, a 39-year-old African American man from Cincinnati, OH, tragically passed away on August 16, 2020. He was well-known in his community as a dedicated father, coach, and mentor. Myron had a reputation for going beyond the gridiron to make a…

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Robert Rogers

Male, age 34 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Robert Rogers, a 34-year-old male, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020, in Cincinnati, OH. He was one of the victims in a series of shootings that took place in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. The violence erupted in the early hours of the morning…

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Courtney Anderson

Male, age 31 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 16, 2020, Memphis firefighter Courtney Anderson was fatally shot during a robbery in the Whitehaven neighborhood. The 31-year-old man was in the 4000 block of Eastwind Drive around 4:50 p.m. when the incident occurred.…

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Shewanna Gray-Cross

Female, age 53 · Jackson, Tennessee

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the summer of 2020, a Jackson, Tennessee community was shaken by the tragic death of Shewanna Gray-Cross, a 53-year-old female correctional facility counselor and mother of three. On Sunday, August 16th, police responded to a call at her home on Tricia…

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Christopher Marquis Jordan

Male, age 26 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Christopher Marquis Jordan, a 26-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically passed away on August 16, 2020, in Houston, Texas. He was pronounced dead at the scene after suffering multiple gunshot wounds inside an apartment at 7402 Calhoun Road.…

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Claudia Maria Leiva

Female, age 21 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Claudia Maria Leiva, a 21-year-old woman, was tragically found dead on August 16, 2020, in Houston, Texas. She was discovered next to a dumpster in the Rose Tree Condominiums complex, and it was determined that she had been there for several days before being…

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Cyrus D. Holmes

Male, age 20 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Cyrus D. Holmes, a 20-year-old male from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020. Holmes was fatally shot outside his home on the 8800 block of Meadow Range Street. The incident occurred just after 11 p.m., when Holmes was meeting with…

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Edward Rodriguez

Male, age 38 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Edward Rodriguez, a 38-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas. He was one of five individuals shot during a dispute at the Mission Open Air Market on the city's south side. The incident involved…

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Kelvron Dwight Hardrict

Male, age 27 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Kelvron Dwight Hardrict, a 27-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on August 16, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas. Hardrict was fatally shot in the chest during a confrontation in the parking lot of the Villa Rodriguez apartment…

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Kenneth Swallow

Male, age 30 · Port-arthur, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Kenneth Swallow, a 30-year-old man from Port Arthur, Texas, was tragically shot and killed on August 16, 2020. The incident occurred in the 3100 block of 10th Street at approximately 10:32 p.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Swallow…

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Megan Kirkland

Female, age 19 · Abilene, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Megan Kirkland, a 19-year-old woman from Abilene, Texas, tragically lost her life on August 16, 2020. She was attending a large house party on Fulwiler Road when a fight broke out. In an attempt to break up the fight, someone fired warning shots into the air…

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Robert Stewart

Male, age 49 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Robert Stewart, a 49-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity from Houston, Texas, tragically passed away on August 16, 2020. The circumstances surrounding his death were particularly violent and involved his younger brother, Cory Madison Kellett. According to…

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Carl Tur

Male, age 51 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Carl Tur, a 51-year-old White/Caucasian male, was killed on the morning of August 16, 2019, in a north Phoenix neighborhood near 35th Avenue and Beardsley Road. Online homicide and memorial databases list him as a Phoenix resident whose death was classified…

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Mohamed Hassan

Male, age 17 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On August 16, 2019, Mohamed Hassan, a 17-year-old from Burnsville, MN, was tragically shot and killed during a late-night gathering in north Minneapolis. The incident occurred just after 1 a.m. in the 3200 block of N. Lyndale Avenue. According to police and…

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Robert Wilkins

Male, age 27 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 16, 2019, a large fight broke out in the 400 block of Vail Circle in Oklahoma City, near the Broadway Extension and Hefner Road. When police arrived on the scene, they discovered the body of 27-year-old Robert Wilkins in…

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Mary Kathryn Kat Robertson

Female, age 29 · Winona, Mississippi

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a tragic day in Winona, Mississippi, Mary Kathryn 'Kat' Robertson, a 29-year-old female, lost her life in what authorities have described as a murder-suicide. The quiet of the early morning hours of August 16, 2019, was shattered by the sound of gunshots…

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Allen Walters

Male, age 42 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the summer of 2019, a life was tragically cut short in Indianapolis. Allen Lee Walters Sr., a 42-year-old Black/African American male, passed away on August 16, 2019. Originally from Gary, Indiana, he had made Indianapolis his home before his untimely…

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Mark Kuhlenberg

Male, age 62 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On August 16, 2019, police in Saint Louis, Missouri, were called to the intersection of North Market and 11th streets after residents reported a foul odor emanating from a pickup truck that had been parked in the same spot for several days. Upon investigating…

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Toni Washburn

Female, age 41 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In August of 2019, the body of 41-year-old Toni Washburn, a female, was discovered in a pickup truck in Saint Louis, Missouri. Alongside her was the body of 62-year-old Mark Kuhlenberg. Both individuals had been fatally shot. The discovery was made after…

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Brandon Rashad Oneal

Male, age 28 · Greenville, South Carolina

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the summer of 2019, the life of 28-year-old Brandon Rashad Oneal was tragically cut short in Greenville, South Carolina. On the afternoon of August 16th, Greenville County sheriff's deputies responded to a call about a gunshot victim in the Gantt…

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Kelvin Rascoe

Male, age 37 · Clinton, Maryland

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on August 16, 2019, 37-year-old Kelvin Rascoe, a male, lost his life in what Prince George's County police have described as a domestic-related murder-suicide. The incident unfolded inside a residence on the 11700 block of Mordente…

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Mtundu Vanterpool

Male, age 43 · Southampton, New York

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On an August morning in 2019, the life of 43-year-old Mtundu Vanterpool was brought to a violent and tragic end in his Southampton home on the Shinnecock reservation. The events that culminated in his death began hours earlier at a gas station in Holtsville…

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Rakeem Edwards

Male, age 31 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the night of August 16, 2019, Rakeem Edwards, a 31-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn. A resident of Queens and a father of two, he had just ended his shift as a FedEx driver before heading to the Marcus Garvey…

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Deborah Shelby

Female, age 68 · Beaumont, California

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Deborah Shelby, aged 68, was one of three individuals found dead in a tragic incident that occurred on August 16, 2019, in Beaumont, California. The incident, which took place in the 34000 block of Crenshaw Street, was initially reported to the authorities…

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Tracy Shelby

Female, age 46 · Beaumont, California

Killed Aug 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On August 16, 2019, Tracy Shelby, aged 46, was found dead in Beaumont, California, in what authorities have identified as a murder-suicide. The tragic incident occurred at a residence on Crenshaw Street, where police responded to reports of gunfire around…

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