Deaths by Force on August 18

Deaths by Force (498)

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Donny M Calabaza

Male, age 45 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the night of August 18, 2024, a burst of violence shattered the peace in Southeast Portland's Buckman neighborhood. At approximately 10:11 p.m., police responded to reports of a shooting at the intersection of Southeast Washington Street and Southeast 9th…

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Melody Alexis Rooks

Female, age 33 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

Melody Alexis Rooks, a 33-year-old woman from Portland, Oregon, was fatally shot on August 18, 2024, in the Hazelwood Neighborhood of Portland. The incident occurred on the evening of August 18, and her death was confirmed by the Portland Police Bureau the…

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Myron Flanagan

Male, age 42 · Bronston, Kentucky

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet community of Bronston, Kentucky, a fatal encounter unfolded, leaving one man dead and another facing a murder charge. Myron Flanagan, a 42-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on Sunday, August 18, 2024. The incident occurred at an apartment…

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Malik J. Keith

Male, age 26 · Topeka, Kansas

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 18, 2024, the life of 26-year-old Malik J. Keith, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short in Topeka, Kansas. Officers responded to a call around 4 a.m. in the 3100 block of Southeast Fremont Street where…

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Michael Tubb

Male, age 13 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of August 18, 2024, a wave of violence shattered the quiet streets of downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico, claiming the life of 13-year-old Michael Allen Tubb. The young male was a passenger in a vehicle with other teenagers near 4th Street…

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Michael Swearington

Male, age 35 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 18, 2024, Michael Swearingen, a 35-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, was fatally shot in Sayler Park. Police responded to reports of a shooting at approximately 1:30 AM in the 7200 block of River Road. Upon arrival, they discovered Swearingen…

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Anthony Martin

Male, age 36 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

Anthony Martin, a 36-year-old father known to friends as Chris, spent the evening of August 18, 2024, doing what he and his friends did most Sundays: playing basketball at a park in their East Baltimore neighborhood. But the friendly gathering was shattered…

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Antonio Tony C. Bell

Male, age 43 · Temple-hills, Maryland

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 18, 2024, a dispute in a Temple Hills, Maryland parking lot tragically escalated, ending the life of 43-year-old Antonio Tony C. Bell. A Black male from Oxon Hill, Bell was found by Prince George's County police officers in the…

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Donell Bristol

Male, age 26 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the summer of 2024, the life of 26-year-old Donell Bristol tragically ended in Baltimore. On the afternoon of August 18th, at approximately 4:11 p.m., police officers from the Eastern District responded to a report of a shooting in the 1400 block of North…

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Kamil Ahmed

Male, age 38 · Lanham, Maryland

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late evening of August 18, 2024, a welfare check led to a grim discovery in a parking lot in Lanham, Maryland. There, authorities found the body of 38-year-old Kamil Ahmed of New Carrollton. The male victim had suffered significant trauma and was…

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Anari As-Sabur

Male, age 20 · Loris, South Carolina

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet community of Loris, South Carolina, a weekend in August 2024 was shattered by violence that claimed the life of a young man. Anari As-Sabur, a 20-year-old male, was fatally wounded in a shooting that unfolded on the evening of Sunday, August 18…

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Antoin Pugh

Male, age 34 · Sumter, South Carolina

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Sunday in Sumter, South Carolina, a domestic dispute tragically escalated, leaving a 34-year-old Black man, Antoin Pugh, dead from a gunshot wound. The incident unfolded on August 18, 2024, when police were dispatched to a…

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Demari Spann

Male, age 19 · Sumter, South Carolina

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 18, 2024, the sound of gunfire shattered the peace outside the Sleep Inn on Broad Street in Sumter, South Carolina. When police officers arrived around 4:30 a.m., they discovered the bodies of 19-year-old Demari Tyriq…

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Sadaijah Pitt

Female, age 23 · Cheraw, South Carolina

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Sunday in Cheraw, South Carolina, a young Black/African American woman's life was tragically cut short. Twenty-three-year-old SaDaijah Lex'Avia Pittman, a female resident of Cheraw, was at a hotel located in the 200 block of…

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Saquan Logan

Male, age 20 · Sumter, South Carolina

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 18, 2024, the quiet of a Sumter, South Carolina hotel was shattered by the sound of gunfire. When police responded to the Sleep Inn on Broad Street at approximately 4:30 a.m., they discovered the bodies of two young men…

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Steven Basquette

Male, age 49 · Six-mile, South Carolina

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet town of Six Mile, South Carolina, a violent encounter on the evening of August 18, 2024, resulted in the death of 49-year-old Steven Lee Basquette, a white male from Pickens. The Pickens County Sheriff's Office received a call around 9:42 PM and…

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Conell Gholson

Male, age 44 · Hopewell, Virginia

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the evening of August 18, 2024, in the 900 block of Davisville Court in Hopewell, Virginia, officers responded to a report of a shooting. Upon their arrival at approximately 7:55 p.m., they discovered 44-year-old Conell Gholson, known to many as 'Joe,'…

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Jhonnier Gamboa Acosta

Male, age 24 · Union City, New Jersey

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On a Thursday evening, the bustling area near Park Avenue in Weehawken was pierced by the sound of gunfire, forever altering the life of 24-year-old Jhonnier Gamboa Acosta. Responding to the urgent calls, police officers discovered the young man suffering…

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Jerome Gooden

Male, age 37 · Maryland-heights, Missouri

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the evening of August 18, 2024, a violent confrontation unfolded at a Circle K gas station in Maryland Heights, Missouri, claiming the life of 37-year-old Black male Jerome L. Gooden. The incident occurred around 6:15 p.m. at the convenience store situated…

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Brooke Taylor Killings Williams

Female, age 33 · Chattanooga, Tennessee

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late summer of 2024, the life of 33-year-old Brooke Taylor Killings Williams, a White/Caucasian female and a decorated U.S. Army veteran from Chattanooga, Tennessee, was tragically cut short. A mother of three, Williams was last seen alive on the…

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Ali Jabbaar Phannix

Male, age 43 · Long-beach, California

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 18, 2024, at approximately 6:58 a.m., Long Beach police officers responded to a call in the 600 block of East South Street, where they found 43-year-old Ali Jabbaar Phannix unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds to his upper body. Phannix, who…

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Ivan Topete

Male, age 33 · Banning, California

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early hours of August 18, 2024, Banning police responded to a rollover traffic collision in the 5000 block of West Wilson Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered two occupants: a man and a woman. The man, identified as 33-year-old Banning resident…

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John Uel Moreno

Male, age 50 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 18, 2024, 50-year-old John Manuel Moreno was found deceased in Los Angeles, California. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been publicly detailed, and information regarding any arrests or identification of suspects remains undisclosed.…

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Shawn Washington

Male, age 16 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

Shawn Washington, a 16-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on August 18, 2024, due to a gunshot wound to the head. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner classified his death as a homicide, with the formal…

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Jacouryan Johnson

Male, age 23 · Ft-worth, Texas

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 18, 2024, at approximately 1:45 a.m., Fort Worth police responded to a shooting near the intersection of Miller Avenue and Hardeman Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered 23-year-old Jacouryan "Coury" Johnson suffering from a gunshot wound to the…

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Stevie Gray

Male, age 40 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 18, 2024, at approximately 1:35 a.m., Dallas police responded to a shooting incident in the 8300 block of La Prada Drive in Far East Dallas. Upon arrival, officers found 40-year-old Stevie Gray deceased at the scene, having suffered fatal gunshot…

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Tavion Kyree Swindell

Male, age 16 · Crowley, Texas

Killed Aug 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 18, 2024, 16-year-old Tavion Kyree Swindell from Crowley, Texas, tragically lost his life. The circumstances surrounding his death have deeply affected the local community, prompting an outpouring of grief and calls for justice. In the aftermath of…

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Sherod Lanell Parris

Male, age 32 · Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday evening in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, a dispute between two men escalated into a fatal encounter. On August 18, 2023, 32-year-old Sherod Lanell Parris, a male, was shot and killed at the Camelot Apartments on Black Bears Way. Police…

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Craig Phillips Jr

Male, age 31 · Magnolia, Arkansas

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

A tragic incident at a family reunion in the Free Hope community near Magnolia, Arkansas, ended the life of Craig Lovell Phillips Jr., a 31-year-old man, on Friday, August 18, 2023. Phillips, who was visiting from Fayetteville, North Carolina, was fatally…

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Gisele Marina Razo Lara

Female, age 21 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On an August morning in 2023, the life of Gisele Marina Razo Lara, a 21-year-old White/Caucasian senior biology major at Columbus State University, was tragically cut short. She was fatally shot in a campus parking lot in Columbus, Georgia, in what was…

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Anthony Parks

age 21 · Champaign, Illinois

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On August 18, 2023, Anthony Devine LaShawn Parks, a 21-year-old resident of Champaign, Illinois, lost his life due to gun violence. The incident occurred at an apartment in the 800 block of South Mattis Avenue in Champaign. According to the Champaign Police…

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Hamza Ali Omar

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

Race/ethnicity not specified in public reports. On the night of August 18, 2023, 18-year-old male Hamza Ali Omar was riding as a passenger in a vehicle moving along the 4300 block of West Maypole Avenue in Chicago's West Garfield Park when gunfire tore…

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Khaaliq Williams

Male, age 16 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of August 18, 2023, 16-year-old Khaaliq Williams was fatally shot in Chicago's Garfield Ridge neighborhood. At approximately 7:50 p.m., Williams was standing on the sidewalk in the 4400 block of South Lavergne Avenue when an unknown assailant…

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Jeron Miles

Male, age 20 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a late Friday evening in August, the life of 20-year-old Jeron Miles was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire in Louisville's Newburg neighborhood. The shooting, which occurred on August 18, 2023, also left another man wounded, though his injuries…

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Eric DeWayne Herring

Male, age 32 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On August 18, 2023, 32-year-old Eric DeWayne Herring was fatally shot in the chest at the Huntington Place apartment complex in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Officers arrived at the scene around 11 p.m. and attempted life-saving measures, but Herring was…

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Kaitlyn Ashley Lynch

Female, age 36 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

Kaitlyn Ashley Lynch, a 36-year-old White woman and mother of two from Cincinnati, Ohio, was remembered by her family as funny, beautiful, and determined. Her former boss described her as a "bubbly" and "upbeat" person who was always kind. Lynch, who worked…

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Shantelle T. Mabry

Female, age 35 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the summer of 2023, a promising future was tragically cut short in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Shantelle T. Mabry, a 35-year-old Black/African American woman, was on the verge of realizing her dream. A dedicated nursing student, she had just achieved a…

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Darrell L. Benner

Male, age 57 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 18, 2023, the ordinarily peaceful streets of Baltimore's Canton neighborhood were shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 57-year-old Darrell L Benner. The fatal encounter began to unfold around 12:25 a.m.…

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Prathiba Y. Amarnath

Female, age 37 · Towson, Maryland

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In a quiet Towson, Maryland neighborhood, a story of a family's dream for a better life ended in a devastating tragedy. Prathiba Y. Amarnath, a 37-year-old woman, was found deceased in her home on Kenilworth Drive on August 18, 2023. Alongside her were the…

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Ricardo Glen Burley Jr.

Male, age 37 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a summer evening in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 37-year-old Ricardo Glen Burley, Jr. was tragically cut short. On August 18, 2023, Burley, a male remembered by loved ones as 'the life of the party' who never made excuses, was fatally shot. The…

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Yash Honnal

Male, age 6 · Towson, Maryland

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In a quiet Towson, Maryland neighborhood, a young life was tragically cut short in what police have described as a devastating family tragedy. Six-year-old Yash Honnal, a male of Indian descent, was discovered deceased in his home on August 18, 2023. The grim…

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Antonio Foster

Male, age 15 · Clarksdale, Mississippi

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late summer of 2023 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the life of 15-year-old Antonio Foster was tragically cut short. The male teenager was discovered deceased on Friday, August 18, 2023, in a wooded area situated off of Grant Place. An investigation into…

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Elizabeth Todd

Female, age 45 · Simpsonville, South Carolina

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a summer morning in Simpsonville, South Carolina, a tragic event unfolded that cut short the life of Elizabeth Demetrice Pulley - Todd. The 45-year-old woman was discovered shot to death on August 18, 2023, inside an apartment at The Foundry Townhomes…

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Ines Reyes

Male, age 23 · Patchogue, New York

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the summer of 2023, a young man's life was tragically cut short in East Patchogue, New York, following a dispute that escalated to violence. The victim was 23-year-old Ines Reyes, a male resident of Bellport. On the evening of August 18, 2023, Reyes was…

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Lori Annette Kane

Female, age 60 · Advance, North Carolina

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On August 18, 2023, 60-year-old Lori Annette Kane was found deceased in her residence on Baileys Chapel Road in Advance, North Carolina. Deputies from the Davie County Sheriff's Office responded to a welfare check at her home around 6:15 a.m. Upon arrival…

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Isaac Love

Male, age 31 · Homestead, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the morning of August 18, 2023, Isaac Love, a 31-year-old resident of Homestead, Pennsylvania, was fatally shot while seated in his vehicle on Walnut Way, an alley between East 18th and East 19th Streets in Homestead. First responders arrived at the scene…

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Devetrus Jamerson

Male, age 34 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of August 18, 2023, the life of 34-year-old Devetrus Jamerson, a Black male, was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in Memphis, Tennessee. The incident occurred at approximately 7:05 p.m. in the 3300 block of Hardin Avenue. When officers…

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Tomanuel Benson

Male · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Aug 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the morning of Friday, August 18, 2023, Tomanuel Benson, a Black/African American male, was shot and killed at a BP gas station in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Benson was the brother of Memphis rapper Blac Youngsta. The shooting occurred around 9:30 a.m. on…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.