Deaths by Force on August 28

Deaths by Force (513)

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Devinn Madley

Male, age 20 · Maplewood, Minnesota

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Devinn Madley, a 20-year-old Black man from Maplewood, Minnesota, was killed on the night of August 28, 2021, after an ordinary evening ended in sudden violence. He had been out celebrating a friend’s birthday, then returned to his mother’s apartment. Later…

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Jamel Hayden

Male, age 21 · Bridgeport, Connecticut

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Saturday afternoon in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the life of a 21-year-old Black man named Jamel Hayden was tragically cut short. It was August 28, 2021, when police responded to reports of a car crash and shots fired on Lincoln Avenue around 12:30 p.m.…

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Shamel Winston Atkins

Male, age 31 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of Saturday, August 28, 2021, a burst of gunfire shattered the late summer peace in a Dorchester neighborhood. Responding to a ShotSpotter activation at approximately 6:30 PM, Boston police officers arrived at the scene in the area of 11 Erie…

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Gabriel Isaiah Garcia Zimmer

Male, age 16 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Gabriel Isaiah Garcia Zimmerman, a 16-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, tragically lost his life on August 28, 2021, due to gun violence. Gabriel was an active and vibrant individual who enjoyed various activities such as fishing, hunting, and…

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Ronald Munoz

Male, age 21 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 28, 2021, the quiet of a Summerlin desert area was broken by a grim discovery. Construction workers arriving at a site near Alta Drive and Cross Bridge Road in Las Vegas found the body of 21-year-old Ronald Munoz. The…

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Thomas Precious Wynder

Male, age 55 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 28, 2021, the sounds of gunfire shattered the quiet of the 1400 block of Parkwood Place in Northwest Washington, D.C. When police officers from the Fourth District arrived at the scene around 12:57 a.m., they discovered a…

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Juan Anthony Brooks

Male, age 51 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Juan Anthony Brooks, aged 51, was tragically found dead on August 28, 2021, in his Hillcourt apartment in Lake City, Seattle. Brooks was discovered alongside Maria Lynette Freeman Camara, a 39-year-old woman from Stanwood who was visiting him at the time.…

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Maria Camara

Female, age 39 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On an otherwise quiet Saturday, August 28, 2021, the life of 39-year-old Maria Lynette Freeman Camara, a Black female, was tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence. Residing in Stanwood, Washington, Maria was visiting her boyfriend, 51-year-old…

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Scott Odell Howard

Male, age 51 · Spanaway, Washington

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, a dispute over a home renovation project in Spanaway, Washington, escalated into a fatal encounter. Scott Odell Howard, a 51-year-old White / Caucasian male, was shot and killed on August 28, 2021. Howard, a tile contractor from…

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Andre Sandoval

Male, age 21 · Sturtevant, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, a young White / Caucasian man's life was tragically cut short over a dispute that began in a barber's chair. Andre Sandoval, a 21-year-old male from Sturtevant, Wisconsin, was fatally shot on August 28, 2021, outside of Angel's…

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James Booker

Male, age 63 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

James Booker, a 63-year-old resident of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on August 28, 2021. Despite thorough searches through available online sources, there is no publicly accessible information detailing the circumstances surrounding his death.…

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Rudy Simmons

Male, age 15 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 28, 2021, the life of 15-year-old Rudy Simmons, a White male, was tragically cut short in a mobile home park in southeast Oklahoma City. A freshman at Moore High School, Rudy was known for his love of video games…

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Darnell Farrish

Male, age 19 · Camden, New Jersey

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of August 28, 2021, a young father named Darnell Farrish, 19, was fatally shot in Camden, New Jersey. The incident occurred around 8:01 p.m. on the 2300 block of South 8th Street, between Sylvan and Fairview Streets. Officers from the Camden…

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Tevin Dwayne Newman

Male, age 30 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the life of Tevin Dwayne Newman, a 30-year-old man from Indianapolis, Indiana, was tragically cut short. Born on December 3, 1990, Tevin passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021. Publicly available information regarding the…

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Tarey Johnson Sr.

Male, age 28 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of August 28, 2021, the violence of an unsolved homicide claimed the life of Tarey Johnson Sr., a 28-year-old Black man and father of four, in Kansas City, Missouri. The incident unfolded on the city’s east side, a neighborhood where Johnson’s…

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Antwan William Roberson

Male, age 36 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Antwan William Roberson, a 36-year-old man, was fatally shot in Baltimore, Maryland, on Saturday, August 28, 2021. The incident that led to his death was one of several shootings that occurred in West Baltimore over that weekend. Born in Baltimore on November…

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Keegan Whitley

Male, age 42 · Rochester, New York

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the life of Keegan Whitley, a 42-year-old man from Rochester, New York, was tragically cut short. On August 28th, Whitley was pursued for approximately a quarter-mile before being fatally shot at the intersection of Flower City…

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Anthony Rivera

Male, age 45 · Pomona, California

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Anthony Rivera, a 45-year-old resident of Pomona, California, tragically lost his life on August 28, 2021. Rivera was found with severe head trauma near the intersection of Holt and White avenues. Despite the prompt arrival of paramedics, he was pronounced…

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Eddie Ray Brown

Male, age 30 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Eddie Ray Brown, a 30-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on August 28, 2021. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Eddie Ray Brown was fatally shot near 9415 Compton Avenue in the Watts…

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Jose Cortez

Male, age 27 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jose Francisco Cortez, a 27-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on August 28, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Cortez was fatally shot near Florence Avenue and Mace Place in…

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Joshua Allen Crosier

Male, age 27 · Perris, California

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Joshua Allen Crosier, a 27-year-old resident of Perris, California, tragically lost his life on August 28, 2021. His death was ruled a homicide, and it deeply affected his family and community. Joshua was remembered fondly by those who knew him, and his…

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Luis Rodriguez Flores Jr.

Male, age 37 · Modesto, California

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Luis Rodriguez Flores Jr., a 37-year-old resident of Modesto, California, tragically passed away on August 28, 2021. Luis was known for his deep love for his family and his dedication to his work as an auto technician. He was a beloved father, son, and…

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Luvon Lucas Jr.

Male, age 26 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Luvon Lucas Jr., a 26-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on August 28, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Lucas was fatally shot near 1526 E. 92nd St. in the Watts neighborhood.…

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Pablo Bretado

Male, age 24 · Pittsburg, California

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of August 28, 2021, 24-year-old Pablo Bretado from Pittsburg, California, was tragically shot and killed. The incident occurred around 10:42 PM near the intersection of Willow Pass Road and Bella Vista Avenue in Bay Point. Deputies from the…

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Robert Corona

Male, age 19 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Robert Corona, a 19-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically passed away on August 28, 2021. Born on December 15, 2001, Robert was known as a caring son and brother, deeply loved by his family and friends. His untimely death left a significant…

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Timothy Hicks

Male, age 35 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Timothy Hicks, a 35-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on August 29, 2021. According to reports, Hicks was shot near 2319 E. Washington Blvd. in Downtown Los Angeles. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning…

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Akiefe Jamal Anderson

Male, age 22 · Fort-pierce, Florida

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Akiefe Jamal Anderson, a 22-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 28, 2021, in Fort Pierce, Florida. The incident occurred around 2:45 a.m. when St. Lucie County sheriff’s deputies patrolling the Harbor Pointe Park area discovered…

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Antonio Lunford

Male, age 33 · Gainesville, Florida

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Antonio Cartrell Lunford, a 33-year-old resident of Gainesville, Florida, passed away on August 31, 2021. His death was a significant event in the local community, as he was well-known and cherished by his family and friends. Antonio was born on October 9…

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Shaquan M Willoughby

Male, age 23 · Daytona-beach, Florida

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Shaquan M. Willoughby, a 23-year-old resident of Daytona Beach, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 28, 2021. The Daytona Beach Police Department responded to a weapons complaint at an apartment complex near Beville Road and Williamson Boulevard early…

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Diane Bailey Johnson

Female, age 61 · Covington, Georgia

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the community of Covington, Georgia, was shaken by the tragic death of 61-year-old Diane Bailey Johnson. A beloved school nurse known for her compassionate care, her life was abruptly cut short on Saturday, August 28, 2021, in what…

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Roger Feggins

Male, age 16 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Roger Lee Feggins III was 16 years old, a Black male from Columbus, Georgia, and the final hours of his life unfolded in the darkness before dawn on August 28, 2021. In the early morning, police were called to the 1200 block of Knight Drive after reports of a…

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Joseph Edward Geyman

Male, age 51 · Ozark, Illinois

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Joseph Edward Geyman, a 51-year-old white male from Ozark, Illinois, tragically passed away on August 28, 2021. Geyman, who was born on June 24, 1970, in Centralia, Illinois, was a dedicated correctional officer and a small business owner. He was married to…

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Ted Horn

Male, age 56 · East-saint-louis, Illinois

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ted Horn, a 56-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on August 27, 2021, while working as a security guard at First Bank in East St. Louis, Illinois. Ted, who was born on February 27, 1965, in Belleville, Illinois, was known for his dedication to his…

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Arkeen Oubre

Male, age 27 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the life of Arkeen Oubre, a 37-year-old male, was tragically cut short in a violent encounter in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. On the night of August 28, 2021, at approximately 11:09 p.m., police responded to a call in the 2500 block of…

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X’Ykie Barker

Male, age 23 · Franklinton, Louisiana

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 28, 2021, a young man from Franklinton, Louisiana, named X’Ykie D'Quinn Barker, was tragically killed. He was 23 years old at the time of his death. The incident that led to his death was a violent ambush at his own home, orchestrated by a group of…

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Carleton Cartier

Male, age 58 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Carleton Cartier, a 58-year-old man from Charlotte, NC, was tragically shot and killed on August 28, 2021, while driving on Interstate 85. The incident occurred in the evening when several shots were fired at Cartier's vehicle from another car. Despite…

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Quatarius Ruffin

Male, age 19 · Rocky-mount, North Carolina

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Quatarius Ruffin, a 19-year-old African American male, was found shot to death inside a crashed car in a ditch along Arbor Lane in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, on August 28, 2021. The incident occurred around 6 p.m. when police responded to a shots fired call…

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Amy Hoffer

Female, age 55 · Erie, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Amy E. Hoffer, a 55-year-old woman from Erie, PA, tragically passed away on August 28, 2021, at her residence on Lincoln Avenue. Amy was born on February 14, 1966, in Leechburg, PA, and worked at The Plastek Group for 30 years. She was a loving mother to her…

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Kenneth W Griffin

Male, age 43 · Dyersburg, Tennessee

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of Saturday, August 28, 2021, a wave of violence in Dyersburg, Tennessee, culminated in the death of 43-year-old Kenneth W. Griffin. A resident of Dyersburg, Mr. Griffin's life was cut short in what police are investigating as a…

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Malachi Fondren

Male, age 21 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the life of a young Black/African American man, Malachi Fondren, was tragically cut short at the age of 21. On the morning of Saturday, August 28, 2021, Fondren was fatally shot at the Stewarts Ferry Apartments located on Stones…

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Thomas D. Miller

Male, age 41 · Soddy-daisy, Tennessee

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 28, 2021, the community of Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, was shaken by a violent incident that resulted in the death of a local man. Thomas D. Miller, a 41-year-old white male, was fatally shot in the Dallas Hollow section of…

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Donald Ray Boumans

Male, age 25 · Blanco, Texas

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Donald Ray Boumans, a 25-year-old male, tragically died on August 28, 2021, in Blanco, Texas. Boumans, who was of Caucasian ethnicity, was pronounced dead at the scene after being shot by his stepfather, James Mayer Harris Jr., during a domestic disturbance.…

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Kaylor Campbell

Male, age 24 · Diboll, Texas

Killed Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kaylor A. Campbell, a 24-year-old male from Diboll, Texas, tragically passed away on August 28, 2021. He was a passenger in a vehicle traveling north on First Street in Diboll when a small dark-colored car pulled along the driver's side of his vehicle at the…

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Frank Chavez

Male, age 53 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Aug 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the predawn hours of a Sunday in the Barnum neighborhood of Denver, violence shattered the quiet of the 100 block of South Knox Court. It was there, on August 28, 2016, that 53-year-old Frank Leo Chavez was found lying outside a residence, suffering from…

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Demarco Tarell Richards

Male, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

On August 28, 2016, Demarco Tarell Richards, aged 30, was shot and killed in the West Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago. The incident occurred during a particularly violent weekend when a number of shootings were recorded across the city, further…

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Omar D Kent

Male, age 38 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

Omar D. Kent, aged 38, was fatally shot on August 28, 2016, in the East Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago. The shooting took place during a period of intense violence in Chicago, which saw a marked rise in homicides that year. August 2016, in particular…

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Robert Ball

Male, age 58 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

Robert Ball, a 58-year-old Black male and dedicated public servant, had spent nearly a decade serving as a reserve officer with the Highland Park Police Department. In late August of 2016, he was off-duty and enjoying a summer night at a neighborhood block…

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Gary Mccallister

Male, age 29 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

On August 28, 2016, the life of 29-year-old Gary McCallister was cut short in Detroit, Michigan. A Black male who had yet to reach his thirtieth birthday, McCallister became one of the many victims of violence in the city that year. His death was classified…

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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.