Deaths by Force on August 24

Deaths by Force (504)

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Aris Wimbush

Male, age 38 · Bronx, New York

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the evening hours of August 24, 2022, tragedy struck in the Morrisania section of the Bronx. Aris Wimbush, a 38-year-old male, was inside the Morrisania Air Rights NYCHA development at 3073 Park Avenue when the sound of gunshots echoed through the…

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Jami-Joaquine Jami R. Crawford

Male, age 42 · Syracuse, New York

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late summer of 2022, a grim discovery was made in a Syracuse, New York apartment that brought to light a brutal crime. Jami-Joaquine 'Jami' R. Crawford, a 46-year-old Black male, was found deceased on August 24, 2022. He was not alone; alongside him…

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Rashadd Walker

Male, age 41 · Rochester, New York

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late summer of 2022, the life of 41-year-old Rashadd Walker was tragically cut short in Rochester, New York. On the evening of Wednesday, August 24, 2022, Walker was on North Street when an apparent robbery turned fatal. He sustained a gunshot wound…

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Jezabell Perez

Female, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jezabell Perez, a 22-year-old Latina mother of two daughters, was tragically shot and killed on August 24, 2022, in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood. The incident occurred near 28th Street and Homan Avenue, where Jezabell was standing outside with her…

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Demetrius Thomas

Male, age 33 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Demetrius Thomas was a 33-year-old Black man when his life ended on August 24, 2022, in New Orleans, after a midday call sent officers to the 2800 block of Comus Court. Inside a building, police found him down with multiple gunshot wounds; paramedics arrived…

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Lacorrion Turner

Male, age 26 · Lafayette, Louisiana

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Lacorrion Turner, 26, a Black man, was killed in a late-night shooting in the Duson area of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, in the final hours of August 23, 2022—an incident that some public gun-violence logs later recorded under August 24, 2022. Deputies…

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Moerell Mosezell Larkin

Male, age 33 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Moerell Mosezell Larkin, a 33-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 24, 2022, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Larkin, known affectionately as "Rell" by those close to him, was involved in a fatal incident at a Shell gas station…

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Ricardo Pittman

Male, age 35 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Ricardo Pittman, a 35-year-old African American man, tragically lost his life on August 24, 2022, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He was found by police at the Quik-n-Go convenience store at the corner of Murchison and Shaw Mill Roads around 3:30 a.m.…

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Ethan Williams

Male, age 22 · Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

In Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on August 24, 2022, a young man's life was cut short in a violent confrontation. Ethan Williams, a 22-year-old male, was fatally shot on Broad Street in what law enforcement would later describe as a targeted and mutual combat. The…

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Nyher Griffin

Male, age 27 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a late summer evening in Philadelphia, the life of Nyher Griffin, a 27-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short. On August 24, 2022, at approximately 8:24 p.m., Griffin was on the 2800 block of North 26th Street when he was struck by multiple gunshots.…

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Shakir Taylor

Male, age 25 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Shakir Taylor, a 25-year-old Black male, was tragically murdered on August 24, 2022, in Philadelphia's Kensington section. At around 7:19 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 3200 block of H Street. They found Taylor suffering from multiple…

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Cleofus Thergood

Male, age 45 · Conroe, Texas

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Cleofus Thergood, a 45-year-old male from Conroe, Texas, tragically lost his life on August 24, 2022. He was discovered in a gold Toyota sedan in the 19000 block of Pierson Street, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite being rushed to a local…

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Jody Goode

Male, age 43 · Odessa, Texas

Killed Aug 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jody Goode, a 43-year-old man from Odessa, Texas, tragically died on August 24, 2022, from multiple gunshot wounds. According to the Odessa Police Department, Goode was involved in a physical altercation with a known associate just before the shooting. A…

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Brandon Lamont Moore

Male, age 24 · Huntsville, Alabama

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a late summer evening in Huntsville, Alabama, the life of Brandon Lamont Moore, a 24-year-old male, was cut short by gunfire. On August 24, 2020, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Huntsville Police responded to a call about a shooting on the 2000 block of…

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Charles Redwillow

Male, age 26 · Rapid City, South Dakota

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Charles Gary Red Willow, 26, a Native American man from Rapid City, South Dakota, was found shot to death on the night of August 24, 2020, slumped in the passenger seat of a parked Chevrolet Tahoe at Thompson Park. A nearby resident had reported hearing…

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Steven G Sutton

Male, age 25 · Trail, Oregon

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet community of Trail, Oregon, the summer of 2020 was shattered by a tragic and violent event. On the afternoon of August 24th, law enforcement responded to a call in the 3300 block of Highway 227. There, they discovered the body of 25-year-old…

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Anthony Gross

Male, age 37 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 24, 2020, the life of 37-year-old Anthony Groce, a male resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, was tragically cut short. His body was discovered in a desolate desert lot near the intersection of Bonanza Road and H Street after…

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Joe Wheeler

Male, age 33 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of August 24, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas, 33-year-old Joe "JoJo" Glennis Wheeler III was fatally shot. The incident occurred in the parking lot of Baby Dolls, an adult entertainment club located at 4900 N. Arkansas, where Wheeler was an employee.…

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Charles Ray Mosby Jr.

Male, age 22 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of August 24, 2020, a seemingly friendly meeting in a Columbia Heights strip mall parking lot took a tragic turn, ending the life of 22-year-old Charles Ray Mosby Jr.. An African American man from Anoka, Mosby was a father to two children…

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Serenity Shief

Female, age 17 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a late Monday night in August 2020, the life of 17-year-old Serenity Sharice Shief, a Black female from Minneapolis, Minnesota, was tragically cut short. Just before 11:30 p.m. on August 24th, she was sitting in a car in the Jordan neighborhood when…

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Aaron Fox Leach

Male, age 32 · Lexington, Kentucky

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Aaron Fox Leach, a 32-year-old male, was fatally shot in what police have deemed a homicide on August 24, 2020, in Lexington, Kentucky. The incident occurred inside a residence on Lindy Lane, where officers discovered Leach unresponsive. He was pronounced…

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Skylar Whitney

Male, age 14 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 24, 2020, the life of 14-year-old Skylar Whitney was tragically cut short in Louisville, Kentucky. A Black male, Skylar was in the Shawnee neighborhood when violence erupted. Around 3:30 a.m., Louisville Metro Police…

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Tommie Anderson

Male, age 38 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, the life of 38-year-old Tommie Anderson, a male resident of Jackson, Mississippi, was tragically cut short. On or around August 24th of that year, Anderson was fatally shot at a motel located along Interstate 55 in Jackson. The…

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Michael Twiggs

Male, age 27 · Camden, New Jersey

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of a Monday evening in Camden, New Jersey, tragedy befell 27-year-old Michael Twiggs. On August 24, 2020, around 11 p.m., police responded to reports of a shooting on the 1600 block of Kolo Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered Twiggs…

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Vidal Chito Carrasquillo-Vasquez

Male, age 41 · Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of a Sunday evening, the calm of a Perth Amboy neighborhood was shattered by the sound of a single-vehicle crash. On August 23, 2020, at approximately 11:34 p.m., police responded to a 911 call at the intersection of Hall Avenue and High…

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Timothy B. McMorris

Male, age 50 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a warm summer evening in Richmond, Virginia, the life of Timothy B. McMorris, a 50-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short. On August 24, 2020, at approximately 8:30 p.m., the sound of gunfire shattered the night in the 2300 block of Bethel Street in…

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Cavis Simpson

Male, age 40 · Chester, South Carolina

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Monday in late August 2020, law enforcement in Chester County, South Carolina, responded to a call regarding a possible sexual assault at a residence on Lowrys Highway. Upon their arrival after 2 a.m., deputies made a grim…

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Charles Nicholas Wall

Male, age 45 · Georgetown, South Carolina

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On what began as a day of helpfulness and new beginnings, Charles Nicholas Wall, a 45-year-old White/Caucasian male, found his life tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence. It was August 24, 2020, in Georgetown, South Carolina, and he was simply…

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Laura Ashley Anderson

Female, age 21 · Georgetown, South Carolina

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Laura Ashlee Anderson, a 21-year-old female, was tragically killed on August 24, 2020, in Georgetown, South Carolina, in what authorities described as a senseless act of road rage. On that fateful evening, Anderson was at her new home, which she had just…

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Jose Borjas-Flores

Male, age 42 · Hyattsville, Maryland

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 24, 2020, tragedy struck in the Langley Park area of Hyattsville, Maryland, forever altering the lives of a local family. Jose Borjas-Flores, a 42-year-old male, was fatally wounded in a shooting that erupted in the 7900…

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Kyron Towson

Male, age 22 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the summer of 2020, the life of a charismatic and beloved young man, Kyron Jamal Towson Sr., was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. On August 24, the 22-year-old male became another victim of the city's relentless gun violence.…

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Alex Renee Cardona

Male, age 27 · Sacramento, California

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On August 24, 2020, Alex Renee Cardona, aged 27, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting in North Sacramento, California. The incident occurred when Christopher Berger, a member of a rival gang, drove up to a residence where Cardona and three other men…

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Jose Gaytan

Male, age 38 · San-jose, California

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On August 24, 2020, Jose Gaytan, a 38-year-old resident of San Jose, California, was tragically killed in a shooting incident. The shooting occurred on the 400 block of North 12th Street, near Washington Street, around 8:10 a.m. When officers arrived at the…

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Kyle Cornelius Scott

Male, age 33 · Altamonte-springs, Florida

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Kyle Cornelius Scott, a 33-year-old African American man, tragically lost his life on August 23, 2020, in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The incident occurred late at night while Scott was watching television outside a home on Teakwood Lane. According to…

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TaZion Levison

Male, age 17 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On August 24, 2020, 17-year-old TaZion Bibby Levison was tragically killed in a shooting incident on Interstate 4 near Plant City, Tampa, Florida. The incident occurred while TaZion was riding in a dark-colored Nissan sedan. According to prosecutors, the…

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Laura Regina Ross

Female, age 57 · Shannon, Georgia

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Shannon, Georgia, the life of 57-year-old Laura Regina Ross was tragically cut short on the night of August 24, 2020. A distressing 911 call was made from her Baker Street residence around 10:30 p.m., but the emergency dispatcher could…

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Salman Khan

Male, age 4 · Glendale-heights, Illinois

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On August 24, 2020, a tragic incident occurred in Glendale Heights, IL, resulting in the deaths of Salman Khan, a 4-year-old boy, and Shafath Khan, a 46-year-old man. Both victims were found dead after a fire engulfed their condominium at the Waters Edge…

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Shafath Khan

Male, age 46 · Glendale-heights, Illinois

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On August 24, 2020, Shafath Khan, a 46-year-old man, was found dead in a condominium complex in Glendale Heights, Illinois. The tragic incident also claimed the life of his four-year-old son, Salman Khan. Both victims were discovered after a fire broke out in…

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DeQuan Snupe Dew

Male, age 21 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

De’Quan “Snupe” Roland Dew, 21, was a Black male from New Orleans, Louisiana, whose life ended on August 24, 2020. That Monday night, as the city settled into late-summer darkness, police were called to Algiers and found Dew shot inside a vehicle in the 3400…

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Antoine Blackshear

Male, age 21 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Antoine Blackshear Jr., a 21-year-old African American male from Columbus, OH, tragically lost his life on August 24, 2020. He was fatally shot in front of the C-1 Carry-out located at 6044 Channingway Boulevard during a verbal altercation. The suspect…

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Nathan Zimmerman

Male, age 19 · Springfield, Ohio

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Nathan Zimmerman, a 19-year-old male from Springfield, Ohio, tragically passed away on August 24, 2020, due to multiple gunshot wounds. He was found in the backseat of a car near East Euclid and Clifton avenues, suffering from at least one gunshot wound near…

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Paige Jones

Female, age 27 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

Paige Jones, a 27-year-old woman from Cincinnati, Ohio, was fatally shot on August 24, 2020, in the Avondale neighborhood. She was found in the 3500 block of Burnet Avenue after multiple shots were detected by ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system. Jones…

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Michael William Arnold

Male, age 19 · Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a Monday morning in the Upper Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, the sound of sirens pierced the quiet streets. On August 24, 2020, a 911 call reported a shooting on Kent Way, a street that was about to become the scene of a…

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Niki Alen Happel

Female, age 54 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet suburb of Upper St. Clair, just outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the life of Niki Alen Happel, a 54-year-old White/Caucasian woman, was brought to a tragic and violent end on August 24, 2020. The events of that day unfolded in what should…

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Zykier Young

Male, age 1 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 24, 2020, in the Spring Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the life of 1-year-old Zykier Young, a male, was tragically cut short. Inside his home at the Three Rivers Manor apartment complex, the toddler was asleep…

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Chelsey Morris

Female, age 24 · Brownsville, Tennessee

Killed Aug 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, the community of Brownsville, Tennessee, was shaken by the violent and untimely death of 24-year-old Chelsey Renee Morris. A white female, Chelsey was shot and killed on the night of August 24th in what authorities have described…

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Rodricas D. Hampton Sr.

Male, age 38 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Aug 24, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late hours of a warm August evening in Montgomery, Alabama, the life of 38-year-old Rodricas D. Hampton Sr. was tragically cut short. On Saturday, August 24, 2019, at approximately 11:45 p.m., the sound of gunfire pierced the night in the 1900 block of…

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Melinda Coburn

Female, age 37 · Jonesboro, Arkansas

Killed Aug 24, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a tragic day in August 2019, 37-year-old Melinda Coburn was killed in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Her life was cut short when she was found shot to death, her body left under a blanket in her own front yard on August 24th. The devastating event unfolded in the…

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