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Carol Young

Female, age 79 · Albion, Indiana

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet town of Albion, Indiana, the life of 79-year-old Carol Ann Young came to a tragic end on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. What initially appeared to be a peaceful passing at her home was soon overshadowed by a police investigation into an apparent…

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Eric ONeal

Male, age 28 · Hammond, Indiana

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a late summer afternoon, the life of 28-year-old Eric O'Neal of Chicago, Illinois, was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire. On August 23, 2022, O'Neal was at a BP gas station located at 1812 Sibley Blvd in Calumet City, Illinois, when he was shot…

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Gerald Lee Gary Copley

Male, age 59 · Muncie, Indiana

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

On August 23, 2022, a violent confrontation unfolded in Albany, Indiana, a community located in Delaware County near Muncie, resulting in the death of 59-year-old male Gerald Lee 'Gary' Copley. The incident occurred outside Copley’s residence on East 500…

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John Ritter

Male, age 45 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late hours of August 23, 2022, a 45-year-old man named John Ritter tragically lost his life in Kansas City, Missouri. The incident unfolded just after midnight near a homeless camp situated at the intersection of St. John Avenue and Belmont Boulevard.…

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William Pearson

Male, age 29 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

William L. Pearson, a 29-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on August 23, 2022, in Kansas City, Missouri. His death, which occurred near the intersection of East 33rd Street and Indiana Avenue, was officially ruled a homicide by the Kansas City…

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Marco Deangelo Sawyer

Male, age 32 · Suitland, Maryland

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 23, 2022, the life of 32-year-old Marco Deangelo Sawyer of Capitol Heights, Maryland, was tragically cut short. Patrol officers from the Prince George's County Police Department were dispatched to the 4000 block of Silver…

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Benny Juarez Alcala

Male, age 43 · Bakersfield, California

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Benny Juarez Alcala Jr., a 43-year-old correctional counselor from Bakersfield, California, tragically lost his life on August 24, 2022. Alcala was shot and killed while charging his electric vehicle in the parking lot of a Target store in Southwest…

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Ashley Marie Perala

Female, age 35 · Sebastian, Florida

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Ashley Marie Perala, aged 35, tragically lost her life on August 23, 2022, in Sebastian, Florida. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when deputies from the Brevard County Sheriff's Office responded to a call at approximately 1 a.m. Upon…

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Essie May Copeland

Female, age 70 · Monticello, Florida

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Essie May Copeland, a 70-year-old resident of Monticello, Florida, tragically lost her life on August 23, 2022. On that evening, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) responded to a reported shooting in the area of East Clark Avenue at approximately…

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Cynthia Wright

Female, age 43 · Augusta, Georgia

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

In August of 2022, the life of a 43-year-old woman, Cynthia Wright, was tragically cut short in Augusta, Georgia. On the 23rd of that month, she was fatally shot while at her job as an overnight security guard at a distribution center for Union Agner Animal…

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Quintin Mack

Male, age 14 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late summer of 2022, the life of a young Atlanta teenager, Quintin 'StreetMoney Quint' Mack, was tragically cut short. The 14-year-old African American male was fatally shot on the evening of August 23rd outside a restaurant in southeast Atlanta.…

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Tania Rivera

Female, age 29 · Suwanee, Georgia

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 23, 2022, the life of 29-year-old Tania Rivera, a Hispanic mother, was tragically cut short in her Suwanee, Georgia home. The quiet of the Hunter's Forest neighborhood in Johns Creek was shattered when police received a…

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Khalil Tariq White-El

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Khalil Tariq White-El, an 18-year-old Black male from Chicago, IL, was tragically shot and killed on August 23, 2022. Khalil was a member of St. Sabina Catholic Church's Strong Futures program, which focuses on violence intervention for young Black men. He…

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Veronique Allen

Female, age 50 · Bogalusa, Louisiana

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet town of Bogalusa, Louisiana, a day of ordinary moments turned tragic for 50-year-old Veronique Allen. On August 23, 2022, while sitting in her mother's home on Main Street getting her hair done, a vehicle approached and unleashed a barrage of…

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Douglas Antonio Burgess

Male, age 46 · Lenoir, North Carolina

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Douglas Antonio Burgess, a 46-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on August 23, 2022, in Lenoir, North Carolina. He was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in a vehicle located on Harpertown Drive. The shooting incident was…

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Jcarta Sanders

Male, age 25 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jcarta Sanders, a 25-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 23, 2022, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Jcarta, affectionately known as Buddah, was a beloved son, father, and friend. He was known for his beautiful smile, memorable…

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Kevin Rockemore

Male, age 38 · Greenville, North Carolina

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Kevin Lamont Rockemore, a 38-year-old African American male from Winterville, North Carolina, was found dead on August 23, 2022. The incident occurred at the intersection of Joel Drive and Lee Court in Greenville, North Carolina. When officers arrived at the…

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Davionna Wright

Female, age 14 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Davionna Wright, a 14-year-old girl from Cleveland, OH, tragically lost her life on August 23, 2022. She was fatally shot in the head during an argument with a 15-year-old boy, who was later identified as the suspect. The incident occurred in the early hours…

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Donald Forsythe

Male, age 55 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a warm Tuesday afternoon in West Philadelphia, Donald Forsythe, a 55-year-old Black male, was enjoying the weather with three other men at the corner of 60th and Race Streets. It was a routine gathering for the neighborhood acquaintances, who were known to…

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Guymore Rookwood

Male, age 33 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Guymore Rookwood, a 33-year-old man from Philadelphia, PA, tragically lost his life on August 23, 2022. He was one of four victims in a quadruple shooting that occurred in West Philadelphia. The incident took place on the 6000 block of Race Street, where…

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Heath Steele

Male, age 43 · Jasper, Tennessee

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late summer of 2022, the life of 43-year-old Heath Steele was cut short in a violent encounter on a Tennessee highway. On August 23rd, Steele was fatally shot in what authorities would describe as a road rage incident on Interstate 24 in Marion County.…

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Barry Blake Morgan

Male, age 33 · Red-oak, Texas

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Barry Blake Morgan, a 33-year-old man from Red Oak, Texas, tragically passed away on August 23, 2022. He was born on November 25, 1988, in Lancaster, Texas, to his parents, Carolyn Morgan and Barry Morgan. Barry had two children, Kaydence and Easton, who were…

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Edwin James King

Male, age 22 · Columbus, Texas

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

On August 23, 2022, Edwin James King, a 22-year-old male from Houston, Texas, was fatally shot in Columbus, Texas. The incident occurred around 11:14 p.m. when Columbus Police Department officers responded to reports of gunshots in the area of Rampart and…

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Justin Garcia

Male, age 30 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Aug 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Justin Michael Garcia, a 30-year-old Hispanic male, tragically passed away on August 22, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. He was an off-duty San Antonio Police Department officer at the time of his death. According to reports, Garcia died from a self-inflicted…

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Sylvester Eddings

Male, age 45 · Davenport, Iowa

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, August 23, 2020, the quiet of a Davenport, Iowa, apartment complex was shattered by violence. Inside the Summer Ridge apartment complex at 6500 Harrison Street, a 45-year-old Black / African American man named Sylvester…

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Damian Michael Wikoff

Male, age 18 · Lakewood, Colorado

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 23, 2020, a tragedy unfolded in a Walmart parking lot in Lakewood, Colorado, that claimed the lives of two brothers. Damian Michael Wikoff, an 18-year-old male, and his 17-year-old brother, Dillon Wikoff, were fatally shot…

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Dillon Clark Wikoff

Male, age 17 · Lakewood, Colorado

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 23, 2020, in Lakewood, Colorado, the lives of two teenage brothers were tragically cut short in the parking lot of a Walmart. Seventeen-year-old Dillon Clark Wikoff, a male, and his eighteen-year-old brother, Damian…

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Christopher Williams

Male, age 16 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late afternoon sun of August 23, 2020, a life was tragically cut short in northeast Las Vegas. Christopher Williams, a 16-year-old Black male, was walking along Las Vegas Boulevard North when an altercation with a group of other teenagers turned fatal.…

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Sean Carroll

Male, age 59 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On August 23, 2020, a tragic incident occurred at the Riviera Mobile Home Park in Las Vegas, Nevada, resulting in the death of 59-year-old Sean Joseph Carroll. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at approximately…

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Kenneth Wayne Bottoms Jr

Male, age 17 · Lexington, Kentucky

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Sunday afternoon, the bustling Fayette Mall in Lexington, Kentucky, became the scene of a tragedy that cut short the life of 17-year-old Kenneth Wayne Bottoms Jr., a Black male. On August 23, 2020, what began as a verbal altercation near the Bath & Body…

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Patrick Stover

Male, age 19 · Lexington, Kentucky

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet hours of a Sunday evening in Lexington, Kentucky, a life was tragically cut short, leaving a void in the hearts of those who knew him. On August 23, 2020, 19-year-old Patrick Harrison Stover, a male resident of the city, died from a fatal gunshot…

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Bryon Bsauce Brooks

Male, age 22 · Paterson, New Jersey

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 23, 2020, the life of 22-year-old Bryon 'Bsauce' Brooks, Jr. was tragically cut short on a street in his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey. At approximately 3:48 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at 189…

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Alfonso Connett Wilson

Male, age 33 · Colonial-beach, Virginia

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Colonial Beach, Virginia, the life of 33-year-old Alfonso Connett Wilson was tragically cut short on Sunday, August 23, 2020. The evening was shattered by an altercation that escalated to gunfire, leaving Wilson, a male, fatally wounded.…

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Ameir Ford

Male, age 16 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Indianapolis, Indiana, 16-year-old Ameir Ford, a Black male, was fatally shot on August 23, 2020. The incident occurred just after 12:40 p.m. at the Washington Pointe Apartments on Belhaven Drive, located on the city's far east side.…

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David Artley

Male, age 43 · Elkhart, Indiana

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

David James Artley, a 43-year-old male, passed away on August 23, 2020, in his hometown of Elkhart, Indiana. Born on March 17, 1977, he was a saw operator for Forest River and had previously worked at Heartland RV. He was a family man, married to Stephanie…

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Shanna Jones

Female, age 47 · Dunkirk, Indiana

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Shanna Jones, a 47-year-old female, was found dead in her Dunkirk, Indiana, home on Saturday, August 22, 2020. Law enforcement discovered her body when responding to a request for a welfare check at her residence located in the 10400 block of West Jay County…

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James McGregory

Male, age 43 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Sunday in Old North St. Louis, a man's life was cut short by gunfire. James McGregory, a 43-year-old male, was discovered unresponsive inside a car on the 2500 block of Blair Avenue at approximately 1:30 a.m. on August 23…

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Jazmyn Henrion

Female, age 23 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On August 23, 2020, tragedy struck in Kansas City, Missouri, when 23-year-old Jazmyn Henrion was fatally wounded in an early morning shooting. Henrion, a mother of three young children, was a passenger in a private vehicle occupied by several other…

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K’Tron T.White

Male, age 23 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, the life of a young North Charleston man was tragically cut short, leaving a family in mourning and a community searching for answers. K’Tron T'White, a 23-year-old male, was killed by gunfire on Sunday, August 23, 2020. The…

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Darien Brydie

Male, age 21 · Nyack, New York

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a summer evening in Nyack, New York, a senseless act of gun violence tragically cut short the life of 21-year-old Darien Brydie. On August 23, 2020, Brydie, a male visitor from Illinois, was fatally shot while sitting in a car in the parking lot of the…

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Darryl Stewart

Male, age 27 · Bohemia, New York

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Bohemia, New York, the life of 27-year-old Darryl Stewart was tragically cut short. On August 23, 2020, Stewart, a male, was standing outside the Temptations Gentlemen's Club on Carlough Road when he was fatally shot.…

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Deandre Irvin

Male, age 34 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a summer evening in Brooklyn, what began as a pleasant Sunday dinner with his uncle ended in tragedy for 34-year-old Deandre Irvin. On August 23, 2020, shortly after leaving his uncle's home, the male victim was fatally shot. The incident cut short the…

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Jimmia Chambers

Female, age 34 · Syracuse, New York

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, the life of 34-year-old Jimmia Janice S. Chambers was tragically cut short in Syracuse, New York. On Sunday, August 23, 2020, Chambers was fatally shot, becoming another victim of gun violence in the city. A Black female, her…

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Kadeem Street

Male, age 27 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the summer of 2020, a weekend of widespread gun violence across New York City tragically claimed the life of Kadeem Street, a 27-year-old male from Brooklyn. On the night of Saturday, August 23rd, Street was in front of his home at 2946 West 23rd Street in…

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Armando Hernandez Suarez

Male, age 28 · Savannah, Georgia

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 23, 2020, a verbal altercation outside a sports bar in Garden City, Georgia, escalated into a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 28-year-old Armando Hernandez Suarez. The incident occurred at approximately 3:16 a.m.…

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Joshua Robinson

Male, age 36 · Joliet, Illinois

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Joshua Robinson, a 36-year-old African American male from Joliet, Illinois, tragically lost his life on August 23, 2020. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the 600 block of Darcy Avenue, a residential area in Joliet. The incident occurred in the…

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Martin Coleman

Male, age 27 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Martin Coleman, a 27-year-old African American man from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically killed on August 23, 2020. The incident occurred in the Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. According to reports, Martin Coleman was involved in an…

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Janero Davis

Male, age 36 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Aug 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a summer evening in New Orleans, a dispute turned deadly, claiming the life of 36-year-old Janero Davis. The Black / African American man was fatally shot on August 23, 2020, following a physical altercation in the Algiers neighborhood. The incident…

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