Deaths by Force on August 29

Deaths by Force (516)

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Artez Lamont McGowan

Male, age 21 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the life of Artez McGowan Jr., a 21-year-old male, was tragically cut short on August 29th in Birmingham, Alabama. He was the victim of a drive-by shooting in the Pratt City neighborhood. The incident prompted an investigation by…

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Artez McGowan

Male, age 21 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the life of Artez McGowan, a 21-year-old male, was abruptly ended in a burst of gunfire. On the evening of Sunday, August 29th, McGowan was in the Pratt City neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama, when he became the victim of a fatal…

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Juwan Felder

Male, age 25 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the life of 25-year-old Juwan Felder was tragically cut short in Montgomery, Alabama. On Sunday, August 29th, Felder was involved in a shooting that would ultimately claim his life. The incident prompted an immediate investigation…

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Dominique Kendrick Miller

Male, age 23 · Windsor Locks, Connecticut

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of August 29, 2021, a young man's life was cut short in a burst of violence on an I-91 off-ramp in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. Dominique Kendrick Miller, a 22-year-old male from Bloomfield, was found unresponsive in the driver's seat of a…

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Randall B. Chapnick

Male, age 72 · North Haven, Connecticut

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Sunday evening in North Haven, Connecticut, a dispute between two brothers over their recently deceased mother's estate culminated in a tragic act of violence. Seventy-two-year-old Randall B. Chapnick, a respected attorney from New Haven, was found dead…

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Christopher Jackson Price

Male, age 42 · Belington, West Virginia

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a tragic day in late August of 2021, the community of Belington, West Virginia, was shaken by the death of Christopher Jackson Price. A 42-year-old Caucasian male, Price was at Audra State Park on August 29th when the events that led to his death unfolded.…

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Dianne Velon Silveira

Female, age 71 · Taunton, Massachusetts

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a late summer evening in Taunton, Massachusetts, the life of 71-year-old Dianne Velon Silveira, a White female, was brought to a tragic and violent end. On August 29, 2021, she was fatally shot in the driveway of her own home on Bay Street. The events of…

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Kieron Hatchett

Male, age 23 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 29, 2021, the life of 23-year-old Kieron Hatchett, a Black male, was tragically cut short in a hail of gunfire in Las Vegas, Nevada. The incident, which also left three others injured, unfolded at the intersection of South…

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Bruce Scott

Male, age 37 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a late summer afternoon in Washington, D.C., violence shattered the quiet of a Northeast neighborhood. On Sunday, August 29, 2021, at approximately 4:11 p.m., the sounds of gunfire echoed through the 3500 block of Clay Place, Northeast. When officers from…

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Alexander Scott Christoff

Male, age 37 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the life of Alexander Scott Christoff, a 37-year-old White/Caucasian male from White Bear Lake, Minnesota, was brought to a tragic and violent end. On August 29, what began as a planned encounter in Saint Paul descended into a…

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Blake Richard Swanson

Male, age 20 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a late summer night in Saint Paul, Minnesota, what began as a familiar gathering spot for a group of friends turned into the scene of a tragedy. Blake Richard Swanson, a 20-year-old White male from Bethel, was with his girlfriend and a friend on Raspberry…

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Jordon J. Kelley

Male, age 36 · Princeton, Minnesota

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jordon J. Kelley, a 36-year-old resident of Princeton, Minnesota, was found shot to death on August 29, 2021. Authorities discovered his body at a home north of Princeton in the 10100 block of 55th Street. Mille Lacs County sheriff's deputies responded to the…

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Lavonte D. Baymon-Love

Male, age 18 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Lavonte D. Baymon-Love, an 18-year-old from Saint Paul, MN, was tragically killed on August 29, 2021. The incident occurred around 8:40 p.m. near East Seventh Street and Mounds Boulevard. Lavonte was driving a Jeep with several juveniles when he was shot in…

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Luis Damian Martinez Ortiz

Male, age 38 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Luis Damian Martinez Ortiz, a 38-year-old resident of Minneapolis, MN, tragically lost his life on August 29, 2021, following a road rage incident on Interstate 94. According to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner, Ortiz died from a gunshot wound to the…

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Tyler Harris

Male, age 28 · Vancouver, Washington

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of August 29, 2021, a tragedy unfolded in the Bagley Downs neighborhood of Vancouver, Washington, forever altering the lives of a local family. Tyler R. Harris, a 28-year-old man, was at his apartment in the 3500 block of Northeast 50th…

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Steven Garland Sinclair Jr.

Male, age 15 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 29, 2021, the life of 15-year-old Steven Garland Sinclair Jr., a Black male from Tulsa, Oklahoma, was tragically cut short. Around 9:15 p.m., the sound of gunshots pierced the night near 56th Street North and Garrison…

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Deonta Thomas

Male, age 25 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the life of 25-year-old Deonta Thomas was cut tragically short in Detroit. On August 29th, Thomas sustained a fatal gunshot wound to his thigh, the bullet striking an artery. In the initial confusion and grief following the…

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Donyell Coley

Male, age 41 · Passaic, New Jersey

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 29, 2021, Donyell D. Coley, a 41-year-old male, was fatally shot in Passaic, New Jersey. The incident occurred in the parking lot of the Speer Village housing complex on Aspen Place, where Coley resided. Struck by multiple…

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Jahmeer Allen

Male, age 8 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a Sunday evening in Newark, New Jersey, a tragic incident unfolded that resulted in the death of 8-year-old Jahmeer Allen. On August 29, 2021, police responded to a call from the 100 block of Schuyler Avenue, where they found the young…

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Evita Natasha Wilkins

Female, age 27 · Newport-news, Virginia

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 29, 2021, the life of Evita Natasha Wilkins, a 27-year-old Black/African American woman, was tragically cut short in Newport News, Virginia. Police responded to reports of a shooting in the 13200 block of Aqueduct Drive…

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Tyshune Neely

Male, age 28 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a late summer evening in Indianapolis, the life of 28-year-old Tyshune LaQuan Neely was tragically cut short. On August 29, 2021, Neely, a male resident of the city, was killed in an act of gun violence. The incident that led to his death unfolded on the…

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DeMarco Lamont McNeal

Male, age 36 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of August 29, 2021, DeMarco Lamont McNeal, a 36-year-old male, was fatally shot in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The incident occurred at the intersection of North Tucker Boulevard and Martin Luther King Drive, a location known at the time as…

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Maurice Wilbert

Male, age 33 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late evening hours of a summer day in St. Louis, tragedy befell 33-year-old Maurice Wilbert. On August 22, 2021, police responded to a car crash in the Fountain Park neighborhood, where they found Wilbert behind the wheel of a car that had struck two…

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Lorvens Florestal

Male, age 19 · Charleston, South Carolina

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a warm August night, the life of a promising young man, 19-year-old Lorvens Florestal, a Black male, was tragically cut short in a burst of senseless violence in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina. A freshman and a walk-on…

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Paul Connors

Male, age 60 · Myrtle-beach, South Carolina

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on a Sunday night in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Paul Connors, a 60-year-old male, lost his life in a fatal shooting. The incident unfolded in a parking lot located in the 500 block of 28th Avenue North, a central area of the…

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Ricky Bowers

Male, age 49 · Anderson, South Carolina

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of August 29, 2021, Ricky Bowers, a 49-year-old man from Hartwell, Georgia, went to visit a friend’s home on Woodmont Circle in Anderson, South Carolina. Sometime around 6:25 p.m., a dispute inside or around the house spilled into the backyard…

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Ernest Wood

Male, age 31 · Rochester, New York

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Rochester, New York, the life of Ernest Wood, a 31-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short. On August 29, 2021, at approximately 2 a.m., Wood was in a parking lot on Monroe Avenue when gunfire erupted. He…

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Jose Marroquin

Male, age 19 · San-mateo, California

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jose Marroquin, a 19-year-old resident of San Mateo, California, tragically lost his life on August 29, 2021. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when police responded to reports of a shooting in the 300 block of South El Camino Real. Upon…

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Tyrique Watley

Male, age 18 · Oakland, California

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Tyrique Watley, an 18-year-old college student, was tragically shot and killed in Oakland, California, on August 29, 2021. Watley, who had recently moved to Alameda to attend Lincoln University in downtown Oakland, was a promising young man with a football…

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Crysi Marie Coleman

Female, age 18 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Crysi Marie Coleman, an 18-year-old from Tampa, Florida, tragically passed away on August 29, 2021. Born on February 26, 2003, Crysi was a vibrant and talented young woman who had recently graduated with honors from Blake High School. She was known for her…

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Christopher Tukes

Male, age 30 · Toccoa, Georgia

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer evening of August 29, 2021, a dispute over a basketball game bet in Toccoa, Georgia, escalated into a tragedy that claimed the life of 30-year-old Christopher Deshun Tukes, an African American male. The argument, which took place at Whitman…

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Coreon D. Davis

Male, age 18 · Naperville, Illinois

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Coreon D. Davis, an 18-year-old African American male from Naperville, IL, tragically lost his life on August 29, 2021, in a fatal shooting incident. The incident occurred during a gun sale that turned deadly in a parking lot on Amersale Drive in Naperville.…

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Ignacio Soria

Female, age 42 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ignacio Soria, a 42-year-old Hispanic male from the Pilsen neighborhood in Chicago, was tragically killed in a double shooting on August 29, 2021. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. at an outdoor gathering in the 4800 block of South Justine Street in the…

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Sebastian Tovar

Male, age 18 · Waukegan, Illinois

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Sebastian Tovar, an 18-year-old male from Waukegan, Illinois, tragically lost his life on August 29, 2021. On that fateful Sunday morning, Tovar was discovered with a gunshot wound to the head near the intersection of Lewis Avenue and Lydia Street in…

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Thomas Faulcon

Male, age 41 · Parkton, North Carolina

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 29, 2021, 41-year-old Thomas Faulcon was found dead at the scene of a shooting in Parkton, North Carolina. Deputies from the Robeson County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of shots fired at around 7:30 p.m. at 102 Victoria Drive. Upon arrival…

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Armani Wainwright

Female, age 22 · Youngstown, Ohio

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Armani Wainwright, a 22-year-old woman from Youngstown, Ohio, tragically passed away on August 29, 2021. She was a devoted mother to her three children, Alaya, A'Zeikio, and Sebastian Wainwright, and was known for her love of music, dancing, and doing hair.…

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Talynn Key

Male, age 34 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Talynn Key, a 34-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost his life on August 29, 2021, due to a gunshot wound. Key was found unresponsive outside his home on Berrell Avenue in northeast Columbus, where he had been involved in a confrontation. Medics…

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Anthony Caliz

Male, age 19 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 29, 2021, a burst of violence in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood claimed the life of 19-year-old Anthony Caliz. A Hispanic male, Caliz was on the 3000 block of North Ella Street just after 4 p.m. when he was shot twice…

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Corey Crippen

Male, age 34 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, August 29, 2021, the life of 34-year-old Corey Crippen was tragically cut short in a hail of gunfire in Philadelphia's Mantua neighborhood. A Black male, Crippen was discovered unresponsive in an alleyway situated behind…

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Damien Damon Wiley

Male, age 35 · Cooper, Texas

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 29, 2021, Damien Damon Wiley, a 35-year-old man from Cooper, Texas, was fatally shot at the Cooper Mart in the 800 block of West Dallas Street. When deputies arrived at the scene, they found Wiley dead and another man, Saquan Harrion-Reynolds, 21…

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Isabella Bella Ann Lewis

Female, age 26 · Garland, Texas

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Isabella Bella Ann Lewis, a 26-year-old female Lyft driver of unspecified ethnicity, was tragically killed on August 29, 2021, in Garland, Texas. She was shot by Imran Ali Rasheed, a 32-year-old man, after she picked him up for a ride. Rasheed then stole…

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Luis Miguel Garcia

Male, age 33 · Houston, Texas

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

Luis Miguel Garcia, a 33-year-old Hispanic male from Houston, Texas, tragically passed away on August 29, 2021. He was fatally shot following an argument and physical altercation during a gathering at a residence on Hillcroft Avenue. Multiple witnesses…

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Johnetta Wormley

Female, age 71 · Temple Hills, Maryland

Killed Aug 29, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, a concerned family member's call for a welfare check led to a grim discovery in a Temple Hills, Maryland apartment. On Sunday, August 29, 2021, police entered the residence of 71-year-old Johnetta Wormley on Brinkley Road and found…

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Christopher Martinez

Male, age 29 · San Bernardino, California

Found Aug 29, 2016 · 10 years ago

Christopher Martinez, a 29-year-old man, was killed on August 29, 2016, in San Bernardino, California. His death occurred during a time when the city was grappling with high crime rates, and his case added to the grim tally of homicides in the area. Specific…

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Tony Gates

Male, age 24 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Aug 29, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the late hours of a summer night in Washington, D.C., a burst of violence cut short the life of a young man, leaving a community shaken and a family grieving. On Monday, August 29, 2016, 24-year-old Tony Jermaine Gates was fatally shot in the Brookland…

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Corey Strother

Male, age 15 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 29, 2016 · 10 years ago

Corey Strother Jr., a 15-year-old African American male from Chicago, was shot on December 22, 2015, while trying to help his niece into their family home. The shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. in the 5900 block of South Princeton Avenue. His sister…

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Raheem Gray

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 29, 2016 · 10 years ago

Raheem Gray, aged 34, was fatally shot on August 29, 2016, in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. Gray's death occurred during what was one of the most violent periods in the city, specifically in August 2016, which became known as the deadliest month…

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Roberto Rodriguez

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 29, 2016 · 10 years ago

In August 2016, Chicago experienced a significant surge in gun violence, marking it as the city's deadliest month in two decades. The Chicago Police Department reported 90 murders and 472 shooting victims during this period. The violence disproportionately…

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