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Deaths by Force on August 26

689 open cases in our database happened on August 26. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (497)

Alison Bailey Parker - Moneta, Virginia
Death by Force

Alison Bailey Parker

Female, age 24 · Moneta, Virginia
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a summer morning in Moneta, Virginia, 24-year-old Caucasian female television reporter Alison Bailey Parker was conducting a live interview at Bridgewater Plaza. It was August 26, 2015, and Parker, a journalist for the local CBS affiliate WDBJ7, was…

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Alan Sims - Shoals, Indiana
Death by Force

Alan Sims

Male, age 82 · Shoals, Indiana
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, the quiet community of Shoals, Indiana, was shaken by the violent deaths of two of its residents. Alan Sims, an 82-year-old White male, was found deceased in his garage on August 26, 2015, the victim of a fatal gunshot wound. The…

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Clarence Havvard - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Clarence Havvard

Male, age 32 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, the life of 32-year-old Clarence Wade Havvard III was tragically cut short in Indianapolis. On August 26, 2015, he was found shot on Bernard Avenue, in the Butler-Tarkington neighborhood. Known to his loved ones as Wade, he was…

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Raymond T. Tom Tharp - Shoals, Indiana
Death by Force

Raymond T. Tom Tharp

Male, age 52 · Shoals, Indiana
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, the quiet community of Shoals, Indiana, was disturbed by the grim discovery of a double homicide. The tragic events began to unfold when the family of 52-year-old Raymond T. 'Tom' Tharp reported him missing on a Tuesday evening in…

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Roberto Facio-Ledesma - Newberry, South Carolina
Death by Force

Roberto Facio-Ledesma

Male, age 41 · Newberry, South Carolina
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the heart of Newberry, South Carolina, a community was shaken by the tragic loss of a beloved local business owner. Roberto Facio-Ledesma, a 41-year-old Hispanic male, was a well-known and respected figure, not only among the downtown merchants but also…

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Karlyn Serane Ramirez - Severn, Maryland
Death by Force

Karlyn Serane Ramirez

Female, age 24 · Severn, Maryland
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, a chilling discovery was made in a quiet Severn, Maryland townhouse. Karlyn Serane Ramirez, a 24-year-old female U.S. Army soldier stationed at Fort Meade, was found dead on August 25th, having been shot multiple times. Cradled in…

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Darnell Warren - Brooklyn, New York
Death by Force

Darnell Warren

Male, age 36 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, Darnell Warren, a 36-year-old man, was fatally shot in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn. The incident occurred on August 16th in front of a building in the Nostrand Houses complex located at 2356 Bragg St., a place he called…

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Lamar Moorer - Bronx, New York
Death by Force

Lamar Moorer

Male, age 23 · Bronx, New York
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Lamar Moorer, a 23-year-old male, was killed on August 26, 2015, in the Bronx, New York. The fatal encounter occurred on East Burnside Avenue near Ryer Avenue in the West Bronx. Moorer was involved in a dispute with another man, which tragically escalated to…

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Aurelius Haywood - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Aurelius Haywood

Male, age 40 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Aurelius Eugene Haywood, a 40-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2015. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Haywood was fatally shot in the Broadway-Manchester area. The incident occurred on…

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Corey Dashon Greene - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Corey Dashon Greene

Male, age 46 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Corey Dashon Greene, a 46-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2015. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Greene was fatally shot in the Broadway-Manchester area of Los Angeles. The incident…

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Kenny Gardner - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Kenny Gardner

Male, age 57 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Kenny Gardner, a 57-year-old man from Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2015, in a shooting incident. Gardner was the front passenger in a friend's white Buick Century when the shooting occurred. The driver, also 57 years old…

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Robert Bruce Pangelinan - Carson, California
Death by Force

Robert Bruce Pangelinan

Male, age 39 · Carson, California
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Robert Bruce Pangelinan, a 39-year-old resident of Carson, California, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2015. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Pangelinan died as a result of a gunshot wound. The incident occurred in Carson, a city…

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Aundra Gammons - Bartow, Florida
Death by Force

Aundra Gammons

Male, age 56 · Bartow, Florida
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Aundra Gammons, a 56-year-old African American male, was found dead on August 26, 2015, outside his home in Bartow, Florida. His body was discovered by co-workers in the yard of the residence he shared with his ex-wife, Sherri Fugate Gammons. An autopsy…

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Johnny Davis - West-palm-beach, Florida
Death by Force

Johnny Davis

Male, age 19 · West-palm-beach, Florida
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Johnny Davis, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2015, in West Palm Beach, Florida. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, prompting a thorough investigation by local authorities. Johnny's…

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Mandy Lytell - Pompano-beach, Florida
Death by Force

Mandy Lytell

Female, age 28 · Pompano-beach, Florida
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Mandy Lytell, a 28-year-old woman from Fort Lauderdale, tragically lost her life on August 26, 2015, in Pompano Beach, Florida. The incident occurred in the evening when Mandy visited her brother, Joseph Lytell, at his home. According to reports, Mandy had…

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Richard Butler - Albany, Georgia
Death by Force

Richard Butler

Male, age 35 · Albany, Georgia
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, a dispute that began inside a convenience store in Albany, Georgia, tragically escalated in the parking lot, leaving one man dead and another wounded. The incident, which unfolded on August 26, claimed the life of 35-year-old…

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Kortney Blakes - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Kortney Blakes

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Kortney Blakes, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred at Horan Park on the city's West Side, where a shooting took place around 10:36 a.m. Blakes was shot in the head and…

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Jody Barlow - Starks, Louisiana
Death by Force

Jody Barlow

Male, age 33 · Starks, Louisiana
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, the community of Starks, Louisiana, was rocked by the tragic death of 33-year-old Jody Lee Barlow. A U.S. Army veteran who had served with the 1st Special Forces in Iraq, Barlow was working as a pipeline inspector, a job that took…

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Henry Andres Nelson - Sunset, Louisiana
Death by Force

Henry Andres Nelson

Male, age 51 · Sunset, Louisiana
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 26, 2015, the community of Sunset, Louisiana, was irrevocably altered by a tragic sequence of events that resulted in the death of 51-year-old Black/African American male, Police Officer Henry Andres Nelson. A 13-year veteran…

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Diondre Callionn Pacak - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Diondre Callionn Pacak

Male, age 18 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Diondre Callionn Pacak, an 18-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2015, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was shot twice in the back in the Avondale neighborhood and was found in the ballfield behind Hirsch Recreation…

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Crystal Shad Herbert-Weathers - Covington, Tennessee
Death by Force

Crystal Shad Herbert-Weathers

Female, age 29 · Covington, Tennessee
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 26, 2015, in Covington, Tennessee, the life of 29-year-old Crystal Shad Herbert-Weathers was tragically cut short. Inside her home at 100 Canterbury Circle, an altercation with her boyfriend, Windal Sherel Edwards…

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LaKeytrick Quinn - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

LaKeytrick Quinn

Male, age 24 · Houston, Texas
Killed Aug 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

LaKeytrick Quinn, a 24-year-old male, tragically died on August 26, 2015, in Houston, TX. He was shot during a disturbance at a Texas Southern University dormitory parking lot. Quinn was attempting to assist a woman who was being accosted when he was shot by…

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Ladonna Wicks - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Ladonna Wicks

Female, age 56 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a tragic day in August of 2014, the life of 56-year-old Ladonna Wicks, a female resident of Detroit, Michigan, was cut short in a violent encounter. Her death on August 26th was the grim result of a gunshot wound, a devastating event that would soon be…

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Meshack Mwangi - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Meshack Mwangi

Male, age 62 · Columbus, Ohio
Found Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the night of August 25, 2014, Meshack Kinyanjui Mwangi, a 62-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was found with a gunshot wound on Greenwich Street in the North Linden neighborhood. Police responded to reports of a shooting at approximately 11:51 p.m.…

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Robert Reid - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Robert Reid

Male, age 17 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Found Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Robert Reid, a 17-year-old teenager from Philadelphia, was tragically murdered on August 26, 2014. The incident took place on a basketball court at a playground located on the 2400 block of North 8th Street in North Philadelphia. On the morning of the…

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Ricardo Ramirez - San Antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Ricardo Ramirez

Male, age 42 · San Antonio, Texas
Found Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On August 26, 2014, 42-year-old Ricardo Ramirez was shot and killed in San Antonio, Texas. The homicide occurred during an altercation outside a residence in a local neighborhood. Initial reports indicated that the incident may have stemmed from a personal…

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Bryce Dion - Omaha, Nebraska
Death by Force

Bryce Dion

Male, age 38 · Omaha, Nebraska
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Bryce Dion, a 38-year-old sound mixer for the reality TV show 'Cops,' tragically lost his life on August 26, 2014, during a police shooting in Omaha, Nebraska. The incident occurred while Dion was filming an episode of the long-running series, which follows…

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Kenneth Perez - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Death by Force

Kenneth Perez

Male, age 20 · Albuquerque, New Mexico
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer evening in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a dispute at a gas station near Coors and Blake escalated into deadly violence, claiming the life of 20-year-old Kenneth Perez, a male who was tragically shot and killed on August 26, 2014. Witnesses at the…

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Caroline Michelle Fuentes Ramirez - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Caroline Michelle Fuentes Ramirez

Female, age 5 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, a quiet Tulsa, Oklahoma apartment complex became the scene of a heart-wrenching tragedy that claimed the lives of a young family. On August 26th, five-year-old Caroline Michelle Fuentes Ramirez, her three-year-old brother, Franklin…

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Franklin Yosiel Fuentes Ramirez - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Franklin Yosiel Fuentes Ramirez

Male, age 3 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a tragic day in August 2014, the life of a young boy, 3-year-old Franklin Yosiel Fuentes Ramirez, was cut short in Tulsa, Oklahoma. His death was part of a devastating murder-suicide that also took the lives of his 5-year-old sister, Caroline Michelle…

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Maribel Jaqueline Ramirez Fuentes - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Maribel Jaqueline Ramirez Fuentes

Female, age 22 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a tragic event unfolded in Tulsa, Oklahoma, forever altering the lives of a young family. Maribel Jaqueline Ramirez Fuentes, a 22-year-old female, found her life cut short in a devastating act of violence. The sorrow of this event was…

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Rodney Hopkins - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Rodney Hopkins

Male, age 36 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On August 26, 2014, the life of Rodney Antonio Hopkins, a 36-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short in Saint Louis, Missouri. The incident, which authorities classified as a homicide, left a family grieving and a community searching for answers.…

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Ronnell Bradley - Brooklyn, New York
Death by Force

Ronnell Bradley

Male, age 21 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a late Tuesday afternoon in August 2014, the sounds of children playing on Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island were shattered by the crackle of gunfire. When the chaos subsided, 21-year-old Ronnell Bradley was left lying on the pavement outside a bodega…

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Israel Zerquera - Miami, Florida
Death by Force

Israel Zerquera

Male, age 58 · Miami, Florida
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Israel Zerquera, a 58-year-old resident of Miami, Florida, was tragically killed on August 26, 2014. The incident occurred in the morning when Zerquera, who was wheelchair-bound, was shot multiple times by a suspect who exited his vehicle at the I-95 exit…

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Mitchell Ingle - Spring-hill, Florida
Death by Force

Mitchell Ingle

Male, age 28 · Spring-hill, Florida
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Mitchell Ingle, a 28-year-old male from Spring Hill, FL, passed away on August 26, 2014. The circumstances surrounding his death have been a subject of investigation and public interest. Mitchell Ingle's death was initially reported in local obituaries, which…

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Romeo Wolff - Milton, Florida
Death by Force

Romeo Wolff

Male, age 24 · Milton, Florida
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Romeo Taylor Matthew Wolff, a 24-year-old resident of Milton, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2014. The circumstances surrounding his death were both shocking and deeply saddening. On the evening of his death, Wolff was in the company of James…

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Antonio Goode - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Antonio Goode

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On August 26, 2014, Antonio "Tony" LaVell Goode, a 19-year-old African American male, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. Born on November 17, 1994, Antonio's life was tragically cut short due to gun violence. Details surrounding the circumstances of…

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Kaiema Kennedy - New-orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Kaiema Kennedy

Female, age 26 · New-orleans, Louisiana
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, the life of a young New Orleans woman was tragically cut short, leaving a community to grapple with the sudden and violent loss. Kaiema Shawna Kennedy, a 26-year-old female, was a student at Delgado Community College and an…

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Jacques Marquette McIntyre - Shelby, North Carolina
Death by Force

Jacques Marquette McIntyre

Male, age 29 · Shelby, North Carolina
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jacques Marquette McIntyre, a 29-year-old male, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2014, in Shelby, NC. He was shot during an altercation at a residence in Shelby. The incident occurred when Richas Bernard Clark, a 23-year-old convicted felon, allegedly…

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Milton Cummings - Lumberton, North Carolina
Death by Force

Milton Cummings

Male, age 57 · Lumberton, North Carolina
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Milton Cummings, a 57-year-old man from Lumberton, North Carolina, tragically died on August 26, 2014. He was found dead in his home on Powhatan Drive after a violent home invasion. Two masked men forced their way into the house, and during the altercation…

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Robert Connally - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Robert Connally

Male, age 49 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Aug 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On August 26, 2014, Robert S. Connally, a 49-year-old man from Cleveland, Ohio, was tragically and senselessly killed in an act of violence that has left his family, friends, and community searching for justice. His life was taken by a single gunshot while he…

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Brandon Barnett - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Brandon Barnett

Male, age 25 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Aug 26, 2013 · 13 years ago

On August 26, 2013, the life of a 25-year-old African American male named Brandon Barnett was cut short in the city of Detroit, Michigan. The violent incident took place on the west side of the city, specifically at a residence located at 9223 Pierson Street…

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Tyreese Hardy - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Tyreese Hardy

Male, age 29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 26, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 26, 2013, the area outside the Hank Gathers Recreation Center at 25th and Diamond streets in North Philadelphia became a scene of violence. It was there that 29-year-old Tyreese Hardy, an African-American male, was fatally…

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Mario Licona - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Mario Licona

Male, age 40 · Houston, Texas
Found Aug 26, 2013 · 13 years ago

On August 26, 2013, 40-year-old Mario Licona was fatally shot in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred in the early morning hours at a residence located in the 7000 block of Bissonnet Street. According to the Houston Police Department, officers responded…

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Maynor Ramos-Agustin - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Maynor Ramos-Agustin

Male, age 32 · Houston, Texas
Found Aug 26, 2013 · 13 years ago

On August 26, 2013, Maynor Humberto Ramos-Agustin, age 32, was found dead in Houston, Texas. He was the victim of a fatal stabbing that took place at approximately 5:15 a.m. at his residence located at 6419 Skyline. Houston police arrived on the scene and…

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Amber Stitt - Edinburgh, Indiana
Death by Force

Amber Stitt

Female, age 30 · Edinburgh, Indiana
Killed Aug 26, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late summer of 2013, the life of 30-year-old Amber N. Stitt was tragically cut short in a violent encounter on a street in Edinburgh, Indiana. A graduate of Edinburgh Community High School, Amber was a mother to a son and an employee at Ditech Inc. in…

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James Johnson - Dallas, Texas
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James Johnson

Male, age 21 · Dallas, Texas
Killed Aug 26, 2013 · 13 years ago

James Johnson, a 21-year-old male, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2013, in Dallas, TX. The incident occurred on Gallagher Street when an unidentified assailant opened fire into a crowd around 11:10 PM. Johnson, along with 19-year-old Tadarris Reed…

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Tadarris Reed - Dallas, Texas
Death by Force

Tadarris Reed

age 19 · Dallas, Texas
Killed Aug 26, 2013 · 13 years ago

On the evening of August 26, 2013, 19-year-old Tadarris Reed was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on Gallagher Street in Dallas, Texas. Reed, who was African American, was among the victims of an unidentified assailant who opened fire on a crowd with…

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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.