Deaths by Force on August 21

Deaths by Force (512)

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Tajana Williams

Female, age 17 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Aug 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday in August 2018, the life of 17-year-old Tajana Williams was tragically cut short in the Desire neighborhood of New Orleans. Responding to the sound of a gunshot, police officers discovered the young woman lying on the ground at…

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Davelle Shaunduke McMoore

Male, age 23 · Raleigh, North Carolina

Killed Aug 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Davelle Shaunduke McMoore, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2018, in Raleigh, North Carolina. The incident occurred at the Knights Inn motel located on New Bern Avenue. On that fateful night, Raleigh police responded…

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Jaylyn McCoy

Male, age 19 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jaylyn McCoy, a 19-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2018, in Mt. Airy. He was fatally shot during an attempted robbery on Hawaiian Terrace. Another individual was also shot during the incident but survived. Raymere Buck…

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Sean Bell

Male, age 18 · Youngstown, Ohio

Killed Aug 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Sean Bell II, an 18-year-old African American male from Youngstown, OH, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2018. Bell, who had recently graduated from Chaney High School, was planning to attend Youngstown State University in the fall to pursue a career as…

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Mason Sandoval

Male, age 18 · Clarksville, Tennessee

Killed Aug 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early hours of August 21, 2018, the life of 18-year-old Mason James Sandoval was tragically cut short in Clarksville, Tennessee. A recent graduate of Rossview High School where he was a member of the wrestling team, Sandoval was known for his strong…

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Visanh Vilayvanh

Male, age 48 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Aug 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the summer of 2018, a neighborhood dispute in a Nashville, Tennessee mobile home park turned deadly, claiming the life of Visanh Vilayvanh, a 48-year-old Asian man. On August 21st, what began as a verbal argument between Vilayvanh and his neighbor…

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Andre Simms

Male, age 19 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

On August 21, 2017, the Indianapolis community was shaken by the violent death of 19-year-old Black male Andre Simms. The incident occurred late that Monday evening in the 10000 block of East 42nd Street, specifically near a residence on Ellis Drive on the…

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Samuel Ghebremichael

Male, age 30 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of August 21, 2017, a Monday, 30-year-old Samuel Ghebremichael, a Black male, was shot and killed on the northeast side of Indianapolis. The incident occurred at approximately 9:45 p.m. in the 3800 block of North Emerson Avenue. When officers…

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Kermit Hamilton

Male, age 57 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late summer of 2017, the discovery of a badly decomposed body along a tree line near Spanish Town Park in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, would begin a mystery that would take months to unravel. On August 21st, law enforcement was alerted to the presence of…

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Joshua Schul

Male, age 25 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Found Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

On August 21, 2017, 25-year-old Joshua Schulman was fatally shot in the head during a home invasion in Charlotte, North Carolina. The attackers broke into the family home in the early hours, pistol-whipped Joshua's father, Larry Schulman, and demanded a safe…

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Aluxes Mares

Female, age 20 · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Aluxes Mares, a 20-year-old woman from Houston, Texas, was killed on August 20, 2017, during an apparent shootout outside Chula’s Sports Cantina, a popular restaurant in northwest Houston. Aluxes had been celebrating her birthday with friends when an argument…

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Isaiah Jones

Male, age 17 · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Isaiah Jones, a 17-year-old from Houston, Texas, was tragically shot and killed on August 20, 2017, in an incident that took place at the intersection of Fannin and Webster Streets. Police officers arrived at the scene around 7:15 a.m. to find Jones suffering…

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Alvin Wallenstein

Male, age 45 · Beavercreek, Oregon

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 21, 2017, in the rural community of Beavercreek, Oregon, a dispute between two men turned fatal. Alvin Wallenstein, a 45-year-old Caucasian male from Molalla, was shot and killed during the confrontation. The incident…

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Kakuma Kennedy

Male, age 26 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 21, 2017, a night out in downtown Milwaukee turned tragic for 26-year-old Kakuma Kennedy. Kennedy, a male from Champlin, Minnesota, was with friends when a dispute erupted outside Duke's bar, located near the intersection…

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Helen Pasdach

Female, age 73 · Claremore, Oklahoma

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet community of Oologah, near Claremore, Oklahoma, a beloved 74-year-old woman named Helen Louise Pasdach was found dead in her home on August 21, 2017. The discovery was made in her ransacked house, and it was determined that she had been fatally…

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Malik McIntee

Male, age 21 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of a Monday morning in Jackson, Mississippi, the life of 21-year-old Malik McIntee, a Black/African American male, was cut short in a hail of gunfire. On August 21, 2017, at approximately 1:00 AM, McIntee was driving alone on Interstate 220…

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Reginald Cammon

Male, age 21 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a summer evening in Jackson, Mississippi, a young man's life was tragically cut short in an act of courage. Twenty-one-year-old Reginald Cammon was at the Forest Hill Park Apartments on August 21, 2017, when a violent dispute erupted between his mother and…

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Shirlena Coke

Female, age 22 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 21, 2017, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a Newark neighborhood, leaving a young woman's life tragically cut short. Shirlena Coke, a 22-year-old Black female from nearby Bloomfield, was in the 700 block of South 19th…

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Ryan Woodall

Male, age 37 · Amity, Indiana

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Ryan Douglas Woodall was a 37-year-old man from Franklin, Indiana, whose life was anchored in the quiet routines of small-town Johnson County and the people who knew him best. Born on December 29, 1979, in Shelbyville, he grew up in central Indiana and…

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Samuel Gheeremical

Male, age 30 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of August 21, 2017, a dispute on the northeast side of Indianapolis turned fatal, claiming the life of 30-year-old Samuel Ghebremichael, a Black male. The incident unfolded at approximately 9:45 p.m. in the 3800 block of North Emerson Avenue…

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Alonzo Lampkin

Male, age 30 · Mc-coll, South Carolina

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a tragic evening in August 2017, the life of 30-year-old Alonzo Lampkin was cut short following a violent encounter in McColl, South Carolina. Lampkin, a male resident of the area, was fatally shot outside a convenience store on Main Street on the night of…

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Donna Major

Female, age 59 · Conway, South Carolina

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Donna Major, a 59-year-old female, was tragically killed on August 21, 2017, a day that also featured a solar eclipse. She was working as a bank teller at the CresCom Bank on 16th Avenue in Conway, South Carolina, when a man named Brandon Michael Council…

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Kathryn Katie Davis Skeen

Female, age 36 · Conway, South Carolina

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Kathryn 'Katie' Davis Skeen, a 36-year-old White female, was tragically killed on August 21, 2017, during a violent bank robbery in Conway, South Carolina. Skeen was the branch manager at CresCom Bank and was at her desk when the assailant entered the…

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Keith Davis

Male, age 54 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of June 7, 2015, Kevin Jones, a security guard at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, was shot and killed on his way to work. His death set in motion a complex and contentious legal saga that would span nearly eight years and raise…

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Diona McCall

Female, age 29 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late summer of 2017, the community of Cheektowaga, a suburb of Buffalo, New York, was shaken by the violent death of a young woman. Diona McCall, a 29-year-old female known to her loved ones as Dee Dee, was found fatally shot inside an apartment on…

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Shaleek Carrears

Male, age 9 · Syracuse, New York

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 21, 2017, the life of 9-year-old Shaleek Carrears was tragically cut short inside his family's home in Syracuse, New York. The young boy, an honor student at Porter School who loved to dance and do flips, was fatally shot.…

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Anthony Villanueva

Male, age 20 · Rialto, California

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Anthony Villanueva, a 20-year-old resident of Bloomington, California, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2017, in a shooting incident in Rialto, CA. The incident occurred late on a Sunday night, leading to his death just after midnight. Villanueva was…

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Richard Steward Villeda

Male, age 28 · Orange, California

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Richard Steward Villeda, a 28-year-old resident of Costa Mesa, was tragically shot to death in the early hours of August 21, 2017, in Orange, California. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. in the 800 block of East Culver Avenue. Officers responding to…

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Maurice Amos

Male, age 20 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Maurice Lamard Amos Jr., a 20-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2017. According to reports, Maurice was inside his home when he stepped outside to take a phone call. It was at this moment that an unknown…

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Brijesh Kumar Patel

Male, age 42 · Macon, Georgia

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

A quiet evening in Macon, Georgia, turned into a scene of tragedy on Monday, August 21, 2017, when 42-year-old Brijesh Kumar Patel was killed during a robbery at his place of work. Patel, a male clerk at the L&C Convenience Store on Hillcrest Boulevard, was…

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Lewis Palmer Jones Outlaw

Male, age 20 · Monroe, Georgia

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late hours of a Monday in August 2017, the sound of gunfire shattered the night on Wheel House Lane in Monroe, Georgia. Responding to a call, authorities discovered 20-year-old Lewis Palmer Jones Outlaw Jr. unconscious. Despite life-saving efforts, the…

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Charles Keith Macklin

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Charles Keith Macklin, a 17-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on August 21, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred when Macklin attempted to steal a Jeep from an off-duty Chicago Fire Department lieutenant on the city's West Side.…

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Antonio Jeremiah Styles

Male, age 17 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Antonio Jeremiah Styles, a 17-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2017, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The incident occurred near a basketball court on North Street, where Styles was found with gunshot wounds. Despite…

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James Whitley

Male, age 76 · Enfield, North Carolina

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

James Lucius Whitley Jr., a 76-year-old Caucasian male from Enfield, North Carolina, passed away on August 21, 2017. He was a well-respected member of the community, known for his involvement with the Shriners and his ownership of JAVALU FARMS. James was…

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Janice Harris

Female, age 72 · Whitakers, North Carolina

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Janice Harris, a 72-year-old woman from Whitakers, North Carolina, was found dead on August 21, 2017. Her death was part of a tragic incident where four elderly individuals were shot and killed in what authorities believe was a gang-related home invasion. The…

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Joshua Schulman

Male, age 25 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Joshua Schulman, a 25-year-old male from Charlotte, NC, tragically passed away on August 21, 2017. Joshua, who was affectionately known as Josh, was a graduate of Charlotte Latin School and had furthered his studies at The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa.…

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Micah McNeil

Male, age 30 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Micah McNeil, a 30-year-old man from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2017. He was fatally shot in the early hours of the morning in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Police responded to the scene on East Clifton Avenue around 3 a.m.…

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Amy Burnett-Combs

Female, age 53 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Amy Burnett-Combs, a 53-year-old woman from Houston, Texas, tragically passed away on August 18, 2017. She was predeceased by her loving parents, Floyd and Nancy Burnett, and is survived by her sister Martha Webb and her brother-in-law Patrick Webb, as well…

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Michael Jackson

Male, age 36 · Miami, Florida

Found Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

On August 21, 2015, Michael Jackson, 36, was killed in Miami, Florida, during a tragic incident at a Chase Bank drive-thru. The shooting occurred early in the morning when a man in an SUV approached a minivan at the ATM, opening fire and killing Jackson. It…

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Justin Jones

Male, age 37 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early moments of a Friday morning in August 2015, the quiet of a Tacony street was broken by the discovery of a grim scene. Justin Jones, a 37-year-old male, was found in the driver's seat of his white BMW 740i on the 4400 block of Longshore Avenue. He…

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Barbara Sue Chitwood

Female, age 81 · Twin Falls, Idaho

Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a quiet home in Twin Falls, Idaho, the life of 81-year-old Caucasian female Barbara Sue Chitwood came to a tragic and violent end on August 21, 2015. She was discovered deceased, having sustained fatal gunshots to her head. The subsequent investigation…

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James Ellison

Male, age 68 · Mediapolis, Iowa

Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

James Ellison, 68, male, died on August 21, 2015, in Mediapolis, Iowa. On a late summer day that felt ordinary to most, his passing drew a soft hush over familiar streets and porches where neighbors know each other by name. The town’s rhythms kept going—doors…

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Antonio Dean

Male, age 24 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of a violent summer weekend in Washington, D.C., a dispute during a street dice game turned deadly, claiming the life of 24-year-old Antonio Dean, a male resident of Southeast D.C. On August 22, 2015, at approximately 2:51 a.m.…

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George Miller

Male, age 17 · La Crosse, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, the life of 17-year-old George V. Miller, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short on a Friday morning in La Crosse, Wisconsin. On August 21st, what began as an argument between one-time friends escalated into a…

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Luis Santiago

Male, age 35 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late evening hours of Friday, August 21, 2015, the life of 35-year-old Luis Santiago was tragically cut short in an alley near 31st and National in Milwaukee. His death marked a grim milestone for the city, as he became its 100th homicide victim of the…

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Markice Harper

Male, age 26 · Camden, New Jersey

Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of Friday, August 21, 2015, a silver Jeep SUV sat idling on the quiet block of Collings and South Constitution roads in the Fairview section of Camden, New Jersey. For hours, residents and passersby noticed the vehicle, assuming the…

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Maurice Harper

Male, age 26 · Camden, New Jersey

Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Friday in Camden, New Jersey, 26-year-old Maurice Harper and his twin brother, Markice, were found inside a silver 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Both men, residents of the Fairview section of Camden, had been fatally shot. A…

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Rodrigo Berru

Male, age 45 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Friday night in August 2015, Rodrigo Berru, a 45-year-old livery cab driver from Newark, New Jersey, was shot and killed. An Ecuadorian immigrant, Mr. Berru was working for Classic Taxi when the fatal incident occurred at approximately 9:45 p.m. in the…

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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.