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Deaths by Force on August 22

676 open cases in our database happened on August 22. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (510)

Death by Force

Emmanuel Loya

Male, age 35 · Tucson, Arizona
Killed Aug 22, 2025 · 1 year ago

On the night of Friday, August 22, 2025, the life of 35-year-old Emmanuel Loya was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting on the south side of Tucson, Arizona. Around 9:15 p.m., officers from the Tucson Police Department were dispatched to the 5200 block of…

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Antwon Benson

Male, age 38 · Oakland, California
Killed Aug 22, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 22, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., 38-year-old Antwon Benson was fatally shot while standing with a group of individuals in the 7900 block of Ney Avenue in East Oakland, California. An unidentified assailant opened fire, possibly from a moving…

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Anthony Richardson

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 22, 2023 · 3 years ago

Anthony Richardson, a 19-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, tragically lost his life to gun violence on August 22, 2023. The incident occurred in the Grand Crossing neighborhood, a community that has faced significant challenges with crime and violence.…

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Cameron Goodman

Male, age 25 · Greenville, Mississippi
Killed Aug 22, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 22, 2023, the city of Greenville, Mississippi, was shaken by an act of violence that claimed the life of 25-year-old Cameron Goodman. A male resident of Greenville, Goodman was fatally wounded in a shooting that occurred on…

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Jahshua Foster

Male, age 25 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Aug 22, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the evening of August 22, 2022, police officers in St. Louis, Missouri, responded to a call regarding a shooting in the city's Fairground neighborhood. Upon arriving at the scene in the area of Lee and Obear avenues, specifically near the 3600 block of Lee…

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Jimmie Peck

Male, age 80 · Joplin, Missouri
Killed Aug 22, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late summer of 2022, the community of Joplin, Missouri, was marked by the passing of a longtime resident. Jimmie Peck, an 80-year-old male, died on August 22, 2022, within the city he called home. His death was officially ruled a suicide. Due to the…

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Marcelino Mendoza Antele

Male, age 56 · Tomball, Texas
Killed Aug 22, 2022 · 4 years ago

Marcelino Mendoza Antele, a 56-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed around 5 A.M. on August 22, 2022, at his residence located at 13805-2 Boudreaux Rd in Tomball, TX. Antele lived in a trailer with his wife, although at the time of the incident, his…

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Gustavo Ayala Martinez

Male, age 19 · Avondale, Arizona
Killed Aug 22, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the summer of 2018, the life of 19-year-old Gustavo Ayala Martinez was tragically cut short. A Hispanic male, he was the victim of fatal gun violence in an incident that unfolded in Avondale, Arizona. The evening of August 22, 2018, ended in a double…

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Jerrell Shaw

Male, age 31 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 22, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jerrell Shaw, a 31-year-old man from Baltimore, was shot on the evening of August 22, 2018, in the Edmondson Village area, where the quiet of the 3800 block of Harlem Avenue was broken by gunfire just after 8:00 p.m. Police arrived to find him wounded…

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Harry Ondriezek

Male, age 43 · Nanty-glo, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday in Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania, a quiet residential street became the scene of a fatal shooting. Harry Robert Ondriezek Jr., a 43-year-old male, was in his Chestnut Street home when Paul Brian Hoover, also 43, entered just before…

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Robert Alston

Male, age 19 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, a young man from Philadelphia, 19-year-old Robert Alston, lost his life in a tragic and unforeseen incident in Pittsburgh. An African American male, Alston was a passenger in a vehicle with his friend, Eietyoung Kemp, who was also…

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Michael Truesdale

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a young man's life was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. Michael Truesdale, a 24-year-old male, was killed on Friday, August 22, 2014. The cause of his death was determined to be from gun violence. Reports from…

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Anthony Hermosillo

Male, age 27 · Vincent, California
Killed Aug 22, 2010 · 16 years ago

Anthony Hermosillo, a 27-year-old Latino, was fatally shot on Sunday, August 22, 2010, in the 5200 block of Banewell Avenue in Vincent, California. According to Los Angeles County coroner's records, authorities received a call about shots fired around 6:15…

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Michael Velez

Male, age 30 · Vincent, California
Killed Aug 22, 2010 · 16 years ago

Michael Velez, a 30-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on August 22, 2010, in Vincent, California. The incident occurred in the 5200 block of Banewell Avenue. Authorities received a call reporting gunshots around 6:15 p.m. When the police…

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Tyson Zeik Massey

Male, age 1 · Palms, California
Killed Aug 22, 2002 · 24 years ago

On Thursday, August 22, 2002, tragedy struck in the West Los Angeles community of Palms when one-year-old Tyson Zeik Massey lost his life. The Black male infant was at a residence located at 3219 Overland Avenue when he sustained fatal trauma or injury.…

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Marie H. Heu

Female, age 34 · Eagan, Minnesota
Killed Aug 22, 2000 · 26 years ago

Marie H. Heu, aged 34, was found dead in her Eagan, Minnesota home on August 22, 2000. Her body was discovered by family members who had been alerted by Tcheng Heu, her nephew, about a problem at the residence. Upon arrival, they found Marie lying on the…

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Simone Sampson

Female, age 41 · Asotin, Washington
Killed Aug 22, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the late summer of 2000, the life of 41-year-old Simone Sampson was tragically cut short in what authorities determined to be a murder-suicide. On a Monday in late August, Sampson, a female, was discovered shot to death inside a pickup truck in the town of…

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Charles William Stirk

Male, age 81 · La Puente, California
Killed Aug 22, 2000 · 26 years ago

Charles William Stirk was 81 years old when he died on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2000, in La Puente. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 16978 Salais Street. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a Los…

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David Moody

Male · Rocky-mount, North Carolina
Killed Aug 22, 1998 · 28 years ago

David Jerome Moody, a 25-year-old male of African American ethnicity, was tragically killed on August 22, 1998, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Moody was shot on the corner of Goldleaf Street and Carolina Avenue and later succumbed to his injuries at the…

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Charles Pray

Male, age 57 · Yuma, Arizona
Killed Aug 22, 1983 · 43 years ago

In August 1983, Charles Pray, a 57-year-old male whose race and ethnicity are not clearly documented in available public records, was working a late shift as the lone cashier at the Low Cost Market in Yuma, Arizona. The modest neighborhood store was a…

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James Puerale

Male, age 27 · Falls-township, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 22, 1980 · 46 years ago

James Puerale, a 27-year-old male, tragically died on August 22, 1980, in Falls Township, Pennsylvania. His death was the result of a violent incident that led to a significant legal case. The case involved George Gregory Orlowski and his co-defendant, Victor…

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Rexford C. Wright

Male, age 38 · Montgomery, Alabama
Killed Aug 22, 1929 · 97 years ago

On a summer day in Montgomery, Alabama, 38-year-old Officer Rexford C. Wright of the Montgomery Police Department was killed in the line of duty. While sources differ on the exact date, it was either August 11 or August 22, 1929, when the male officer lost…

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Chung Yueng

Male, age 64 · Fairfield, California
Killed Aug 22, 1928 · 98 years ago

Chung Yueng, a 64-year-old resident of Fairfield, CA, tragically passed away on August 22, 1928. The circumstances surrounding his death were shrouded in mystery and prompted a thorough investigation by local authorities. Initial reports indicated that…

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Jim Low

Male, age 40 · Fairfield, California
Killed Aug 22, 1928 · 98 years ago

Jim Low, a 40-year-old resident of Fairfield, California, tragically passed away on August 22, 1928. The circumstances surrounding his death were shrouded in mystery and led to a significant investigation by local authorities. Initial reports indicated that…

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Johnny Gee Tong

Male, age 3 · Fairfield, California
Killed Aug 22, 1928 · 98 years ago

On August 22, 1928, a tragic and brutal event unfolded on a farm near Fairfield, California, resulting in the death of Johnny Gee Tong, a 3-year-old boy, along with several other victims. The perpetrator, Leung Ying, also known as Loy Yeung, was a Chinese…

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Low Chuck Way

Male, age 61 · Fairfield, California
Killed Aug 22, 1928 · 98 years ago

On August 22, 1928, Low Chuck Way, a 61-year-old resident of Fairfield, California, tragically lost his life in what became one of the most notorious mass murders in the state's history. The incident occurred at the Bryan ranch near Rockville, a small…

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Mrs Wong Gee Tong

Female, age 38 · Fairfield, California
Killed Aug 22, 1928 · 98 years ago

On August 22, 1928, Mrs. Wong Gee Tong, aged 38, was tragically murdered in Fairfield, California. The incident occurred on the Bryan ranch, where she lived with her family. The perpetrator, Leung Ying, also known as Loy Yeung, was a former employee of the…

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Nellie Gee Tong

Female, age 16 · Fairfield, California
Killed Aug 22, 1928 · 98 years ago

On August 22, 1928, Nellie Gee Tong, a 16-year-old girl from Fairfield, California, tragically lost her life in a mass murder incident that shocked the community. The perpetrator, Leung Ying, also known as Loy Yeung, was a Chinese immigrant who had previously…

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Wong Hueng Tong

Male, age 40 · Fairfield, California
Killed Aug 22, 1928 · 98 years ago

On August 22, 1928, Wong Hueng Tong, aged 40, was tragically killed in a mass murder incident on a farm near Fairfield, California. This horrific event was perpetrated by Leung Ying, also known as Loy Yeung, who was a Chinese mass murderer. On that fateful…

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Charles Maddux

Male, age 30 · Corsicana, Texas
Killed Aug 22, 1904 · 122 years ago

Charles D. Maddux, a 30-year-old special policeman with the Corsicana Police Department in Texas, tragically lost his life on August 22, 1904. Maddux had only served with the department for five days before his untimely death. He was shot and killed by a man…

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