Death by Force

Isaac Acevedo Jr

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Hispanic male Isaac Acevedo Jr., 23, was shot to death on August 20, 2015, in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood. Shortly after 1 a.m., as he sat in a vehicle near the intersection of Schubert Avenue and North Central Park Avenue, another vehicle pulled…

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Kelvin Marion

Male, age 43 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a summer evening in Indianapolis, Indiana, the life of 43-year-old Kelvin Marion was tragically cut short. On August 20, 2015, Marion, an African-American male, was fatally shot on the northeast side of the city. Officers responding to the scene discovered…

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Anthony Miles

Male, age 18 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of an August morning in 2015, the life of 18-year-old Anthony Lyndell Miles was tragically cut short in a southwest Detroit neighborhood. The young man, a male, was last seen alive at approximately 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, August 20th…

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Trenton Motley

Male, age 19 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

On August 20, 2015, a nineteen-year-old Black male named Trenton Raymone Motley passed away in Detroit, Michigan. Born into a close-knit family, Trenton was a young father who left behind a son and a grieving mother, Kara Motley. His life was cut short just…

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Justin Watson

Male, age 33 · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Justin Watson, aged 34, was shot at his residence on Ashford Meadow Drive in Houston, Texas, on August 19, 2015, and died the next day from his injuries. On the morning of the incident, Watson was found lying on the living room floor with a gunshot wound to…

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Corbin Samuel McGuire

Male, age 18 · Ogden, Utah

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a summer evening in Ogden, Utah, the life of 18-year-old Corbin Samuel McGuire, a White/Caucasian male, was tragically cut short. On August 20, 2015, Weber 911 received a distressing call about a shooting on the 2300 block of Van Buren Avenue. First…

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Debra Christie

Female, age 49 · Bellingham, Washington

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of August 20, 2015, the life of 49-year-old Debra Christie, a White female from Bellingham, Washington, was tragically cut short. On the deck of her apartment on Otis Street, she was fatally shot in the head with a. 32-caliber bullet. The…

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Timothy Phonisay

Male, age 22 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In Milwaukee, a 22-year-old Asian man named Timothy Phonisay lost his life in a tragic and unforeseen incident. In his home, located near 44th and Keefe, a moment of posing with a handgun turned devastating. As he attempted to holster the weapon, it…

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Eugene Jackson

Male, age 24 · Three-rivers, Michigan

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a dispute between two men in Three Rivers, Michigan, tragically ended in the death of Eugene De'Mario Jackson. On the evening of August 20, the 24-year-old was shot multiple times in the vicinity of 7th and State Street. Despite being…

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Renee Bradford

Female, age 51 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the afternoon of August 20, 2015, Renee Bradford, a 51-year-old Black female, was standing outside a car on Detroit's east side, engaged in a conversation, when her life was tragically cut short. A vehicle drove by, and an occupant opened fire, striking…

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Antonio C. Scott

Male, age 31 · Portsmouth, Virginia

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 20, 2015, Antonio C. Scott, a 31-year-old man, was tragically killed in his Portsmouth, Virginia home. The violent intrusion shattered the peace of the residence on Florida Avenue, where Scott was with his sister and his…

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Jaylen Johnson

Male, age 16 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a tragedy befell a young man in Indianapolis, forever altering the lives of his family and community. On the evening of August 20th, the sound of gunshots pierced the air in the 300 block of West 31st Street. When police responded to…

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Alan Roach

Male, age 57 · Florissant, Missouri

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 20, 2015, in Florissant, Missouri, a sense of normalcy was shattered by an act of sudden violence that claimed the life of Alan Roach, a 57-year-old male employee at Montgomery Auto Repair. Responding to a report of shots fired…

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Hasnai Davis

Male, age 15 · Charleston, South Carolina

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the life of 15-year-old Hasnai Lashawn Davis was tragically cut short. On Thursday, August 20, 2015, the young male was killed in North Charleston, South Carolina. His death was the result of a shooting incident. Following the event…

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Richard Gilmore

Male, age 67 · Martinez, California

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Richard Gilmore, aged 67, passed away on August 20, 2015, in what was determined to be a tragic murder-suicide incident involving his brother, John Gilmore. The incident occurred in Pacheco, California, a neighboring community to Martinez. According to…

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Anthony Malik Byirt

Male, age 17 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Anthony Malik Byirt, a 17-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 20, 2015, in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred late Thursday night in the parking lot of the Plantation Apartments on the Southside. Anthony was found…

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Jillian Rae Boone

Female, age 20 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jillian Rae Boone, a 20-year-old woman from Tampa, FL, tragically lost her life on August 20, 2015. Jillian, who was of Caucasian ethnicity, was fatally shot in the parking lot of a bowling alley in Temple Terrace. The incident occurred in broad daylight…

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Myriam Dienes

Female, age 56 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Myriam Dienes, a 56-year-old woman from Tampa, FL, was found dead on August 20, 2015, in her Carrollwood home. Myriam, who was of Caucasian ethnicity, was discovered alongside her 67-year-old husband, Robert Dienes. Both were victims of gunshot wounds. The…

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Robert Branton

Male, age 31 · Daytona-beach, Florida

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Robert Branton, a 31-year-old resident of Daytona Beach Shores, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 20, 2015, in what has been described as an accidental shooting. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning at the apartment he shared with…

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Robert Dienes

Female, age 67 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Robert Dienes, a 67-year-old white male, was found dead on August 20, 2015, in his home in Tampa, Florida. The cause of death was determined to be gunshot wounds. His wife, Myriam Dienes, a 56-year-old white female, was also found dead at the scene. The…

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Tavaris Antwon Carter

Male, age 29 · Dublin, Georgia

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Thursday in August 2015, the life of 29-year-old Tavaris Antwon Carter, a male resident of East Dublin, Georgia, was tragically cut short. On August 20th, officers responded to a call of shots fired and a possible person shot on Fair…

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Trequavious Trey Treasure-Marqua Elder

Male, age 19 · Athens, Georgia

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, a life was tragically cut short in Athens, Georgia. Trequavious Trey Treasure-Marqua Elder, a 19-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on August 20, 2015. The incident that led to his untimely death unfolded at the North…

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Chad Mockerman

Male, age 40 · Concord, North Carolina

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Chad Nevada Mockerman, a 40-year-old male, passed away on August 20, 2015, in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina. Born on December 31, 1974, in Michigan, Chad's untimely death has left a void in the lives of those who knew him. The circumstances surrounding…

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Vante Husband

Male, age 23 · Erie, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Vante Husband, a 23-year-old African American male from Erie, Pennsylvania, tragically passed away on August 21, 2015. His death was unexpected and deeply mourned by his family and friends. Vante was known for his love of music, basketball, and his family…

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Efrain Trevino

Male, age 23 · Grulla, Texas

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Efrain Trevino, a 23-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost his life on August 20, 2015, in Grulla, Texas. He was one of two victims in a double homicide incident that occurred in La Grulla. The other victim, Cristobal Carrillo, aged 24, also…

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Michael Gorhum

Male, age 47 · La-vernia, Texas

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Capt. Michael Gorhum, a 47-year-old male tragically died on August 20, 2015, in La Vernia, Texas. He was a veteran officer with the San Antonio Police Department , having served for 25 years. At the time of his death, he was the head of the department's…

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Winston Brown

Male, age 16 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Aug 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

On August 20, 2015, Winston Brown, a 16-year-old student at Arlington Heights High School in Fort Worth, Texas, suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the face. The incident occurred at a friend's apartment in the 5600 block of Shallow Run in Benbrook, a suburb of…

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William V. Sariol

Male, age 55 · Miami, Florida

Found Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On August 20, 2014, William V. Sariol, a 55-year-old Miami resident, was found dead under circumstances that remain unclear, and the case is still unsolved. Sariol's death was classified as a homicide, and Miami-Dade Police launched an investigation into the…

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Robert Lee Woods

Male, age 34 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in Baltimore, the city's persistent struggle with violence claimed another life. On August 20, 2014, Robert Lee Woods, a 34-year-old African-American man known to some as 'Duke,' was fatally shot. The incident…

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Derrick Warren

Male, age 34 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of an August night in 2014, tragedy struck in the West Passyunk neighborhood of Philadelphia. On August 20th, at approximately 11:18 p.m., authorities made a grim discovery near the intersection of 25th and Manton streets. Inside a Jeep…

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Jonathan Estes

Male, age 47 · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the night of August 18, 2014, 47-year-old Jonathan Estes, a White male, was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds at his warehouse, Kingspoint Mullet, located in the 10900 block of Kingspoint Road in southeast Houston. He was transported to Memorial…

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Randy Glenn Emmett

Male, age 34 · Chancellor, Alabama

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Randy Glenn Emmett II, a 34-year-old White male from Chancellor, Alabama, died on August 20, 2014, after a shooting that unfolded in the small Geneva County community that evening. Reports said deputies were called to the area of County Road 22 and State…

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Katelyn McFadden

Female, age 20 · Townshend, Vermont

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 20, 2014, the life of 20-year-old Katelyn Rose McFadden was tragically cut short in Townshend, Vermont. A beautiful young woman known for a bright smile that could light up a room, Katelyn was the victim of a violent act that…

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Derek Rieth

Male, age 44 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday in Portland, Oregon, police were called to a home on Southeast Cesar Chavez Boulevard for a welfare check. A friend of Derek Rieth, a 43-year-old White / Caucasian male, had become concerned after not hearing from him for…

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Kevin Young

Male, age 41 · Tacoma, Washington

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, the life of 41-year-old Kevin Young, a male, was tragically cut short in a motel room in Tacoma, Washington. On August 20, Young was with his girlfriend at the King Oscar Motel on South Hosmer Street. They were visited by a woman…

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Ardo Hernandez

Male, age 44 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet of a Tulsa night, a life was tragically cut short, not by a targeted act of violence, but by the indiscriminate nature of a stray bullet. Armando Hernandez, a 44-year-old mechanic who had made his way to the United States from Mexico five years…

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LaCordne Greene

Male, age 26 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, the life of 26-year-old LaCordne Greene, a Black male, was cut short in Jackson, Mississippi. On August 20th, Greene was discovered at the Arbor Park Apartments located on Shaw Road, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The…

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Sahvon Davis

Female · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a young mother from Detroit, Sahvon Davis, found her life tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence that stemmed from a dispute over a game of craps. A woman with model-good looks and a passion for styling hair, her future was…

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Howard Richard Popp Jr.

Male, age 39 · Laurel, Maryland

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a tragic Wednesday evening in Laurel, Maryland, Howard Richard Popp Jr., a 39-year-old man from Baltimore, was fatally shot. The incident, which police described as a murder and attempted suicide, stemmed from a domestic dispute. Popp was in a relationship…

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Robert Lee Woods

Male, age 34 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of August 20, 2014, violence shattered the quiet of a Baltimore street, claiming the life of Robert Lee Woods. That night, officers responded to a report of a shooting near West 20th Street around 2 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered a man…

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Mary Whitaker

Female, age 61 · Westfield, New York

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Mary Whitaker, a talented 61-year-old female violinist, was tragically killed on August 20, 2014, in what authorities described as a burglary that turned deadly at her summer home in Westfield, New York. A respected musician, Whitaker had been a member of the…

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Seneca W. McCullough

Male, age 35 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer night in Brooklyn, a dispute between two men escalated into a fatal encounter that would ultimately lead to a lengthy prison sentence for the killer. The victim, 35-year-old Seneca W. McCullough, was a dedicated husband and father of six. His life…

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Victor Rosado

Male, age 22 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a tragic event unfolded in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn, forever altering the lives of one family. On the night of August 20th, 22-year-old Victor Rosado, a male resident of the neighborhood, was enjoying a late evening with…

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Theodore Charles Rodden

Male, age 61 · Mill-valley, California

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Theodore Charles Rodden, known to friends and family as Theo or Ted, was tragically killed on August 20, 2014, at the age of 61, in the backyard of his home in Mill Valley, California. This senseless act of violence shocked the community and left his loved…

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Antonio Smith

Male, age 9 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Antonio Smith, a 9-year-old African American boy, was tragically shot and killed on August 20, 2014, in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. Antonio was playing in a yard along the 1200 block of East 71st Street when he was shot…

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Darius Cole-Garrit

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Darius Cole-Garrit, a 21-year-old African American male, was shot and killed by Chicago police officers on August 19, 2014, during a foot chase on the Far South Side of Chicago. The incident occurred near 133rd Street and Forrestville Avenue at approximately…

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James Hines

Male, age 22 · East-st-louis, Illinois

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

James J. Hines, a 22-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 20, 2014, in East St. Louis, Illinois. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and sparked significant concern within the community. James was found…

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Charlotte Scott

Female, age 64 · Lumberton, North Carolina

Killed Aug 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Charlotte Scott, a 64-year-old woman from Lumberton, North Carolina, passed away on August 20, 2014. She was born on September 28, 1949, in Dodge City, Kansas, to Frank and Jane Gifford. Charlotte was an active member of East Lumberton Baptist Church and…

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