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Ramon Breceda

Male, age 16 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

Ramon Breceda, a 16-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically killed on August 1, 2014, in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred near the corner of 24th Street and Washtenaw Avenue, a known gang hangout. Ramon was targeted…

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Gerald Price

Male, age 45 · Havelock, North Carolina

Killed Aug 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

Gerald Price, a 45-year-old man from Havelock, NC, was tragically shot to death in his home on August 1, 2014. Investigators believe that Price knew his killer, suggesting a possible personal connection to the assailant. The case drew significant attention…

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Ceran Lipscomb

Male, age 36 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

Ceran Demetrious Lipscomb, a 36-year-old African American male from Cincinnati, OH, tragically lost his life on August 1, 2014. Ceran was known for his athletic prowess during his school years, excelling in both basketball and football at Robert A. Taft High…

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Maurice Freeman

Male, age 21 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

Maurice Freeman, a 21-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on August 1, 2014, in Pittsburgh, PA. He was fatally shot in the Northview Heights neighborhood around 1 a.m. while walking home from a basketball game. According to…

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Tynirah Borum

Female, age 3 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a senseless act of violence tragically cut short the life of three-year-old Tynirah Borum in Philadelphia. On the evening of August 1st, Tynirah was sitting on a front porch in her Grays Ferry neighborhood, having her hair braided, when…

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Glen Flowers

Male, age 32 · Baytown, Texas

Killed Aug 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the night of August 1, 2014, Glen Flowers, a 32-year-old male, was tragically shot and killed at a Valero gas station in Baytown, Texas. The incident occurred just after midnight when a man and woman were involved in a heated argument at the gas pumps. The…

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Brenda Williamson

Female, age 49 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Aug 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

Brenda Williamson, 49, was shot and killed on August 1, 2013, in Jacksonville, Florida, while working as a security guard outside a McDonald's on the Southside. She was found in her security vehicle, having sustained fatal gunshot wounds. Her family…

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Andrew Williams

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

On the afternoon of July 26, 2020, Andrew Williams, a 29-year-old Black man, was fatally shot outside his home in Evanston, Illinois, just hours before his 30th birthday celebration. As he approached a friend's car to retrieve ice for the party, two masked…

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Andrew Turner

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

Andrew Turner, aged 23, was shot and killed on August 1, 2013, in Chicago. His death occurred during a time of heightened violence in the city, which was facing significant challenges related to gun crime. The homicide was part of a broader pattern of…

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Dwayne Powell

Male, age 22 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

On the night of August 1, 2013, a sense of sorrow fell over a neighborhood in northeast Baltimore as 22-year-old Dwayne Powell, a Black male, was found shot at approximately 11 p.m.. The incident occurred in the 6400 block of Harford Road, a normally busy…

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Eric Ramsey

Male, age 34 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

On the first of August in 2013, a harrowing chain of events culminated in the death of 30-year-old Eric Ramsey, an African-American male, following a violent crime spree and a final, fatal encounter with police. The tragic day began with the armed kidnapping…

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Chauncey Bowen

Male, age 20 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Found Aug 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

On August 1, 2013, Chauncey Bowen, a 20-year-old male, was shot and killed in West Price Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident took place in the 4100 block of Heyward Street around 8:30 p.m. Cincinnati police responded to reports of gunfire and found Chauncey…

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Augustus Mcclain

Male, age 36 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Pittsburgh, tragedy struck in the city's Homewood neighborhood. On Thursday, August 1, 2013, 36-year-old Augustus 'Gus' Cicero McClain was found in his vehicle at the intersection of Murtland and Mount Vernon streets, the victim of a…

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Mildred Baldwin

Female, age 74 · Yorktown, Virginia

Killed Aug 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, the quiet community of Yorktown, Virginia, was shaken by the tragic death of a beloved resident. On August 1st, 74-year-old Mildred 'Millie' F. Baldwin, a female, was found deceased in the driveway of her home on Runaway Lane. Her life…

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Donald Payne

Male, age 25 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 1, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, the life of Donald Malcolm Payne III, a 25-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Chester, Pennsylvania. On August 1, 2013, Payne was a victim of gun violence, a circumstance that has left a lasting impact on his family and…

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Quincy L Simmons

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 1, 2012 · 14 years ago

Quincy L. Simmons, an 18-year-old, was shot and killed on August 1, 2012, in Chicago. His death occurred in the midst of an alarming spike in violence in the city that year, particularly affecting young men in neighborhoods that struggled with socio-economic…

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Ezra Bunch

Male, age 27 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 1, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late afternoon of Monday, July 23, 2012, Ezra Ko'nay Bunch, a 27-year-old male, was involved in a street altercation in Baltimore, Maryland. It is believed that several men were involved in the confrontation that led to Bunch being transported to Sinai…

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Jovan Maurice Blackwell

Male, age 20 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 1, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a summer evening in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 20-year-old Jovan Maurice Blackwell, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On August 1, 2012, Blackwell was fatally wounded in a shooting. The incident prompted an investigation by local law…

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Demarko Montez Robinson

Male, age 22 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Aug 1, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a summer day in Minneapolis, the life of Demarko Montez Robinson, a 22-year-old African-American man, was tragically cut short. On August 1, 2012, Robinson was murdered, becoming another victim in a city grappling with a wave of violence. The specific…

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Winford Williams

Male, age 63 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Aug 1, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the summer of 2012, the life of a 63-year-old African-American man named Winford 'Wayne' Williams came to a tragic end in Memphis, Tennessee. On August 1st of that year, circumstances surrounding his death led authorities to treat the case as a homicide.…

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Quincy Simmons

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 1, 2012 · 14 years ago

Quincy L. Simmons Jr., an 18-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 1, 2012, in Chicago, IL. The circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of extensive investigation and legal proceedings. Quincy was found with…

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Joshua Shane Mitchell

Male, age 26 · Big-lake, Texas

Killed Aug 1, 2012 · 14 years ago

Joshua Shane Mitchell, a 26-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, was a Deputy Sheriff with the Reagan County Sheriff's Office in Big Lake, Texas. On August 1, 2012, he was fatally shot while responding to a call about a suicidal suspect. Mitchell and other…

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Reginald R Riley

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

On August 1, 2010, Reginald R. Riley, age 22, was killed in a drive-by shooting on Chicago's South Side. The incident took place at around 2:39 a.m. near a party in the Avalon Park neighborhood, specifically on the 8400 block of South Euclid Avenue. Reginald…

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Michael J Chat

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

On August 1, 2010, Michael J. Chatman, aged 22, was killed in a drive-by shooting on the 8400 block of South Euclid Avenue in Chicago's South Side. Michael and his friend Reginald Riley, who was also 22 years old, both lost their lives in the incident. Two…

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Dwayne Johnson

Male, age 17 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the summer of 2009, a 29-year-old African-American man named Dewayne Johnson was shot and killed in Philadelphia on July 20th. His death was one of many homicides in the city that year, a period marked by significant gun violence. The case remains…

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Eric Pink

Male, age 24 · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

On August 1, 2010, Eric Pink, a 24-year-old man from Houston, Texas, was fatally shot outside his residence at the Park Texas Apartments, located at 11911 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. The incident occurred around 4:20 p.m. when police were dispatched to…

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Donovan Howard

Male, age 19 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a summer day in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of 19-year-old Donovan D. Howard was tragically cut short. On August 1, 2010, the young African-American man was fatally shot in the 2800 block of N. 47th St. The incident left a void in the lives of his…

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Robert Whitted

Male, age 17 · Coral-hills, Maryland

Killed Aug 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a summer day in 2010, the life of 17-year-old Robert Whitted was tragically cut short in Coral Hills, Maryland. The young Black man was killed by gun violence on Sunday, August 1, 2010. Despite the violent nature of his death, the specific circumstances…

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Nickina Amber Cornett

Female, age 26 · Rockford, Illinois

Killed Aug 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

Nickina Amber Cornett, a 26-year-old woman from Rockford, Illinois, tragically passed away on August 1, 2010. Her death has been a subject of significant investigation and public interest. Nickina, who was a resident of Rockford, was found deceased under…

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Jabree Richardson

Male, age 19 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 1, 2010 · 16 years ago

Jabree Tyrone Richardson, a 19-year-old male from Chester, PA, tragically passed away on August 1, 2010, at Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland. Born in Upland, Mr. Richardson received his early education through the Chester Upland School District. The…

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Leonardo Benitez

Male, age 18 · Long Beach, California

Found Aug 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

Leonardo Benitez, an 18-year-old from Long Beach, California, tragically lost his life in a fatal shooting on August 1, 2009. The incident occurred during a period of heightened violence in the city, adding to Long Beach’s ongoing struggles with gun violence.…

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Kenneth Tate

Male, age 47 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Aug 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the early hours of a summer morning in Washington, D.C., tragedy struck, leaving a family devastated and a community searching for answers. On Saturday, August 1, 2009, at approximately 2:00 a.m., Kenneth Tate was fatally shot in the 4200 block of Illinois…

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James L Grayel

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

James L. Grayel, aged 20, was tragically killed on August 1, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred amidst a violent weekend in the city, where several shootings took place, marking another instance of gun-related violence that has heavily impacted…

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Benitez Marcedonio

Male, age 27 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the summer of 2009, a violent encounter on the east side of Indianapolis claimed the life of 27-year-old Benitez Marcedonio. On August 1, 2009, authorities responded to reports of gunfire and discovered Marcedonio suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite the…

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Stanley Bernard Joines

Male, age 26 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the summer of 2009, the life of Stanley Joines, a 26-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. On Saturday, August 1st, authorities found Joines deceased in the 1900 block of West Lafayette Avenue. An investigation into his…

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Ricky L Jones

Male, age 21 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Aug 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

On the early morning of August 1, 2009, a violent incident unfolded in Kansas City, Missouri, resulting in the premature death of Ricky Lee Jones, Jr. The 21-year-old Black male was in a vehicle in the 4500 block of Linwood Boulevard when shots rang out…

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Vicente Ramirez

Male, age 22 · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

On August 1, 2009, 22-year-old Vicente Ramirez was fatally stabbed at 5901 Hillcroft Avenue in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. when Ramirez and two companions were involved in an altercation with several unknown males inside a bar at…

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Basillio Martinez-Linare

Male, age 23 · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

Basillio Martinez-Linare, age 23, was killed on August 1, 2009, in Houston, Texas. His death was connected to a complex web of drug-related activity in the area. According to investigations, Martinez-Linare was targeted as part of an altercation involving…

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Trisha Babcock

Female, age 24 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 1, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the late hours of August 1, 2009, Trisha Babcock, a 24-year-old Caucasian woman, was sitting in her parked car on a darkened street in Detroit, Michigan. She was talking with a friend she had recently made when their conversation was abruptly interrupted.…

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Martez Collins

Male, age 42 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Aug 1, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, the life of Martez Collins, a 42-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. He died on August 1, 2008, under circumstances that would leave a lasting mark on the community and his loved ones. His death was…

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Vincent D Mccollum

Male, age 32 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Aug 1, 2008 · 18 years ago

Vincent D. McCollum was 32, and the available public record does not state his gender. He died on Friday, August 1, 2008, at home in Kansas City, Missouri. The announcement of his passing offers only that single, quiet detail about where his life ended…

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Audelino Valladares

Male, age 51 · Chico, California

Killed Aug 1, 2007 · 19 years ago

Audelino Valladares, 51, was tragically killed on August 1, 2007, while installing a manufactured home at a trailer park on Henshaw Avenue in Chico, California. Valladares was shot during the early morning hours as his son worked nearby. Despite efforts by…

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Romon Wade

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 1, 2007 · 19 years ago

Romon Wade, age 29, was murdered on August 1, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was one of the many homicides recorded in Chicago during that year, part of a broader trend of violence that has been an ongoing challenge for the city. Chicago's violent…

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Jamar D Hamby

Male, age 24 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Aug 1, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the summer of 2007, the life of a young Louisville man was tragically cut short, leaving a family in mourning and a community with unanswered questions. Jamar D. Hamby, a 24-year-old Black male, was killed on Wednesday, August 1, 2007. The incident that…

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Eghosa Miaes

Male, age 20 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 1, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a summer evening in Baltimore, the life of Eghosa Miaes, a 20-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. On August 1, 2007, Miaes was shot in the 1200 block of Nanticoke Street. Details regarding the circumstances of the shooting…

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Rome Ward

Male, age 21 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Aug 1, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the summer of 2007, the search for a young man who had vanished a month prior came to a grim and heartbreaking end. The body of 21-year-old Rome Leonard Ward was discovered on August 1, 2007, inside a vacant house on Townsend Street in Buffalo, New York.…

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Terry Dennis

Male · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 1, 2007 · 19 years ago

Terry Dennis, a 38-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, was tragically killed on August 1, 2007. He was shot at 2401 Reading Road in Cincinnati, a location known for its frequent criminal activity. The case remains unsolved and has been part of ongoing…

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Eric Woods

Male, age 19 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 1, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a warm summer evening in Southwest Philadelphia, what began as a night of neighborhood basketball ended in a tragedy that would leave a family searching for answers for years to come. Nineteen-year-old Eric Woods, a beloved son and avid basketball…

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