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Deaths by Force on August 30

710 open cases in our database happened on August 30. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (522)

Leon Tremaine Bradshaw - Statesville, North Carolina
Death by Force

Leon Tremaine Bradshaw

Male, age 38 · Statesville, North Carolina
Killed Aug 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Leon Tremaine Bradshaw, a 38-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 30, 2015, in Statesville, North Carolina. On that fateful morning, Statesville Police officers responded to a call at the 1000 block of Wilmington Avenue around…

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Patrick Simmons - Greensboro, North Carolina
Death by Force

Patrick Simmons

Male, age 19 · Greensboro, North Carolina
Killed Aug 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Patrick Simmons, a 19-year-old African American male from Ahoskie, NC, was tragically shot and killed on August 30, 2015, in Greensboro, NC. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning outside Club Lotus, located at the end of West Lewis Street.…

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James Otis Lewis - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

James Otis Lewis

Male, age 51 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Aug 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

James Otis Lewis, a 51-year-old man from Cleveland, OH, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on August 30, 2015. He was crossing the street around East 102nd Street and Dickens Avenue at about 10:30 p.m. when he was shot. Witnesses reported hearing…

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Nuria Kudlach - State-college, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Nuria Kudlach

Female, age 51 · State-college, Pennsylvania
Killed Aug 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, Nuria Kudlach, a 51-year-old female, was shot and killed in her State College, Pennsylvania, home. The incident, which occurred on August 30, 2015, brought a tragic end to a life that had recently embarked on a new career path in…

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Mae Hedrick McKinney - Erwin, Tennessee
Death by Force

Mae Hedrick McKinney

Female, age 81 · Erwin, Tennessee
Killed Aug 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late summer of 2015, the community of Erwin, Tennessee, mourned the loss of a beloved matriarch. May Hedrick Wilson McKinney, an 81-year-old female, passed away on Sunday, August 30th, 2015. A native of Yancey County, North Carolina, she had made her…

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Mcdaniel Watson - Birmingham, Alabama
Death by Force

Mcdaniel Watson

Male, age 50 · Birmingham, Alabama
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

On August 30, 2014, McDaniel Watson, a 50-year-old African American man, died after a late-night walk in George Ward Park in Birmingham, Alabama turned into a robbery attempt and a killing. According to police accounts reported at the time, he was in the park…

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Antonio Duncan - Savannah, Georgia
Death by Force

Antonio Duncan

Male, age 38 · Savannah, Georgia
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of August 30, 2014, the life of 37-year-old Antonio Demmarrio Duncan was cut short in a fatal shooting in Savannah, Georgia. Duncan, a male resident of the city, was driving his vehicle northbound on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, a…

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Darius N Sept - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Darius N Sept

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Darius N. Sept, a 34-year-old man, was shot and killed on August 30, 2014, in Chicago. His death occurred amidst ongoing gun violence in the city, which saw significant numbers of homicides that year. The circumstances surrounding Sept’s death remain…

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Ernesto Garcia - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Ernesto Garcia

Male, age 58 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Ernesto Garcia, aged 58, was tragically beaten to death on August 30, 2014, in Chicago. Garcia was homeless and was attacked while he tried to sleep in an alley. The brutal attack was perpetrated by two men, and it was reported that the only reason Garcia was…

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Gerard Dorsey - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Gerard Dorsey

Male, age 53 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Gerard Patrick Dorsey Sr., a 53-year-old male from New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away on August 30, 2014. Born on February 16, 1961, he was a native of New Orleans and also resided in Houston, Texas. A graduate of John McDonough Senior High School, he was a…

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Shane Green - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Shane Green

Male, age 24 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

On August 30, 2014, a violent incident occurred at a residence in Detroit, Michigan, ending the life of 24-year-old Shane Green. The homicide took place at a home located at 14185 Crescent Drive, situated within the 48223 zip code of Wayne County. Green, an…

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LB Liggins - Omaha, Nebraska
Death by Force

LB Liggins

Male, age 78 · Omaha, Nebraska
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

LB Liggins, a Black male, 76, was shot on the afternoon of August 30, 2014, near North 24th and Pratt Streets in Omaha. Officers arrived to find him critically wounded; he was taken to a hospital, where he died. Witnesses described an argument that escalated…

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Cassandra Wagner - Silverton, Oregon
Death by Force

Cassandra Wagner

Female, age 50 · Silverton, Oregon
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet town of Silverton, Oregon, the life of 50-year-old Cassandra "Cassie" Kae Wagner, a White female, was tragically cut short on August 30, 2014. A dedicated and compassionate licensed practical nurse, Cassie had spent 25 years caring for others at…

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Darren J. Goodwan - Madison, Wisconsin
Death by Force

Darren J. Goodwan

Male, age 25 · Madison, Wisconsin
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Darren Lashay Goodwan, a 25-year-old Black / African American man, was a unique and caring individual, known for his devotion to his children and family. He possessed a gentle heart and a wonderful sense of humor, often remembered as the class clown during…

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Keith Evans - Richmond, Virginia
Death by Force

Keith Evans

Male, age 37 · Richmond, Virginia
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a late summer evening in Richmond, Virginia, the life of 37-year-old Keith Evans, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On August 30, 2014, in the 2300 block of Fairfield Avenue, Evans was shot and fatally wounded. The call reporting the shooting came in…

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Manuel Williams - Doniphan, Missouri
Death by Force

Manuel Williams

Male, age 36 · Doniphan, Missouri
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday night in Doniphan, Missouri, a gathering of individuals at a residence on Jackson Street took a tragic turn. On that evening of August 30, 2014, 36-year-old Manuel G. Williams, a carpenter from Poplar Bluff, was shot and killed.…

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Everett Robert Brown - Cottage-city, Maryland
Death by Force

Everett Robert Brown

Male, age 20 · Cottage-city, Maryland
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, the quiet community of Cottage City, Maryland, was jarred by a grim discovery that unfolded along the serene Anacostia River Trail. On the morning of Saturday, August 30th, a person walking their dog stumbled upon the body of a…

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Jonathan Michael Rojas - Whittier, California
Death by Force

Jonathan Michael Rojas

Male, age 34 · Whittier, California
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jonathan Michael Rojas, a 34-year-old resident of Whittier, California, tragically lost his life on August 30, 2014. The incident occurred in the 8000 block of Washington Avenue, where Rojas was taking out the trash in front of his home. According to police…

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Michael Martinez - Highland, California
Death by Force

Michael Martinez

Male, age 19 · Highland, California
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Michael Martinez, a 19-year-old resident of Highland, California, tragically lost his life on August 30, 2014. Martinez was found dead from apparent gunshot wounds around midnight. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately treated as…

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Christopher Tolley - Lake-city, Florida
Death by Force

Christopher Tolley

Male, age 37 · Lake-city, Florida
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Christopher Allen Tolley, aged 37, passed away suddenly on August 30, 2014, at his home in Lake City, Florida. Born on March 2, 1977, in Houston, Texas, Christopher was the only child of Dorinda (Dori) Tolley, who had preceded him in death. His unexpected…

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Antonio Demmario Mario Duncan - Savannah, Georgia
Death by Force

Antonio Demmario Mario Duncan

Male, age 37 · Savannah, Georgia
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Savannah summer, tragedy struck Antonio Demmario Mario Duncan, a 37-year-old man, who was fatally shot in the early morning of Saturday, August 30, 2014. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. as he was a passenger in a Chevrolet…

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Briana Brooks - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Briana Brooks

Female, age 21 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In August 2014, 21-year-old Briana Brooks and her 23-year-old fiancé, Jeonta Brown, were kidnapped at gunpoint from in front of Brown's mother's house in DeKalb County, Georgia. The couple had just returned from a late-night food run. For hours, their captors…

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Jeronta Brown - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Jeronta Brown

Male, age 24 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of August 30, 2014, the lives of 23-year-old Jeronta Brown and his 21-year-old pregnant girlfriend, Briana Brooks, were tragically cut short in a brutal act of violence that began outside his mother's DeKalb County home. The couple was…

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Dekendric Graham - Fayetteville, North Carolina
Death by Force

Dekendric Graham

Male, age 31 · Fayetteville, North Carolina
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Dekendric Graham, a 31-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on August 30, 2014, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Graham was found around 4:30 a.m. outside a home on Ireland Drive, where he had been visiting friends after leaving a nightclub.…

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Charles Peterson IV - Antioch, Tennessee
Death by Force

Charles Peterson IV

Male, age 48 · Antioch, Tennessee
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, a quiet evening in an Antioch, Tennessee, home was shattered by sudden violence that would claim the life of 48-year-old Charles Peterson IV. On the morning of August 30, 2014, Peterson and his then-70-year-old mother were watching…

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Taylor Keele - Center, Texas
Death by Force

Taylor Keele

Male, age 21 · Center, Texas
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Taylor Keith Keele, a 21-year-old male from Center, Texas, tragically passed away on August 30, 2014, at Memorial Medical Hospital in San Augustine. Taylor was known for his vibrant personality and zest for life; he was an active member of his community…

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Briana Brooks - Decatur, Georgia
Death by Force

Briana Brooks

Female, age 21 · Decatur, Georgia
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late summer of 2014, a tragic and violent series of events unfolded that led to the death of 21-year-old Briana Brooks. On the night of August 30th, Brooks and her 23-year-old fiancé, Jeronta Brown, were ambushed outside a home on Coleen Court in…

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Jeronta Brown - Decatur, Georgia
Death by Force

Jeronta Brown

Male, age 24 · Decatur, Georgia
Killed Aug 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

On an August night in 2014, the lives of a young Decatur couple were tragically cut short in a brutal and calculated crime. Jeronta Brown, a 23-year-old male, and his 21-year-old fiancée, Briana Brooks, were returning to their home on Colleen Court in the…

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Vanessa Aviles - Miami, Florida
Death by Force

Vanessa Aviles

Female, age 30 · Miami, Florida
Found Aug 30, 2013 · 13 years ago

Vanessa Aviles, a 30-year-old woman from Miami, Florida, tragically died on August 30, 2013. The exact details of her death have remained unclear, leading to frustration and heartbreak for her loved ones. Her case is listed among the many unsolved homicides…

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Donald Brown - Jacksonville, Florida
Death by Force

Donald Brown

Null, age 42 · Jacksonville, Florida
Found Aug 30, 2013 · 13 years ago

Donald Brown, 42, was tragically killed on August 30, 2013, in Jacksonville, Florida. While specific details about the circumstances of his death remain limited in publicly available sources, Brown's homicide adds to the many unsolved cases that continue to…

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Edward Isom - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Edward Isom

Male, age 19 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Aug 30, 2013 · 13 years ago

Despite passing away in New Orleans, Louisiana, details surrounding the death of Edward Isom Jr. remain largely private, with no public records detailing the specific circumstances of his passing. Information regarding any potential arrests or suspects in…

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Toure Jones - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Toure Jones

Male, age 26 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Aug 30, 2013 · 13 years ago

On August 30, 2013, the city of Detroit, Michigan, became the scene of a violent tragedy involving the death of 26-year-old Black male Toure Jones. The incident occurred during a year that was already marked by significant challenges for the city regarding…

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Kevric Beverly Jr - Stockton, California
Death by Force

Kevric Beverly Jr

Male, age 16 · Stockton, California
Killed Aug 30, 2013 · 13 years ago

Kevric Beverly Jr., a 16-year-old from Stockton, California, tragically lost his life on August 30, 2013. Kevric was born on November 16, 1996, in Oakland, California, and was a beloved member of his community. He was known for his love of music and…

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Fatima Gordon - Brooklyn, New York
Death by Force

Fatima Gordon

Female, age 28 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Aug 30, 2012 · 14 years ago

On an ordinary Thursday evening in late August of 2012, a trip to the grocery store turned into a tragedy for 28-year-old Fatima Gordon and her family in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn. As they walked along Clarkson Avenue after 9 p.m., shots suddenly…

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Robert Robbins - Oceanside, California
Death by Force

Robert Robbins

Male, age 47 · Oceanside, California
Killed Aug 30, 2012 · 14 years ago

On August 30, 2012, Robert Robbins, a 47-year-old resident of Oceanside, California, was tragically shot and killed. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 12:20 a.m., when police responded to reports of a woman screaming for help at…

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James Hollister - Oakland, California
Death by Force

James Hollister

Male, age 20 · Oakland, California
Found Aug 30, 2010 · 16 years ago

James Hollister, aged 20, was fatally shot on August 30, 2010, in Oakland, California, during a year when the city was struggling with a high rate of violent crime. The incident took place in East Oakland, an area heavily impacted by gun violence…

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Heather Broadus - Long Beach, California
Death by Force

Heather Broadus

Female, age 27 · Long Beach, California
Found Aug 30, 2010 · 16 years ago

On August 30, 2010, Heather Broadus, aged 27, was found deceased on the sidewalk in front of a residence on the 300 block of East 56th Street in Long Beach, California. Broadus had been shot in the upper torso, and her body was discovered early in the morning…

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Melvin Lebranch - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Melvin Lebranch

Male, age 24 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Aug 30, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late summer of 2010 in New Orleans, the life of Melvin Lebranch III was cut short. On August 31st of that year, he was tragically killed, the victim of a fatal shooting. His death, which occurred just three days before his younger brother's 18th…

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John Jr. Lemon - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

John Jr. Lemon

Male, age 44 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 30, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late summer of 2010, a violent encounter in Baltimore tragically cut short the life of 44-year-old John Jr. Lemon, a Black/African American man. The incident that would ultimately lead to his death unfolded in the early morning hours of August 18…

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Louis Scott - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Louis Scott

Male, age 29 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Aug 30, 2010 · 16 years ago

Louis Scott, a 29-year-old Black male, was killed on Monday, August 30, 2010, in the Central Park Heights neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. The incident occurred around 2:49 a.m. in the 2700 block of Parkwood Avenue. Details surrounding the circumstances…

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Rodney Mauldin - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Rodney Mauldin

Male, age 31 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Aug 30, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late summer of 2010, the life of Rodney Mauldin, a 31-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Detroit, Michigan. On August 30th, Mauldin became another name on the city's growing list of homicide victims. The specific circumstances that led to his…

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Terrence J Barkley - Kansas City, Missouri
Death by Force

Terrence J Barkley

Male, age 19 · Kansas City, Missouri
Killed Aug 30, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late summer of 2010 in Kansas City, Missouri, the life of 19-year-old Terrence J. Barkley was tragically cut short. On the afternoon of Monday, August 30th, police responded to a shooting at the intersection of Swope Parkway and Woodland Avenue. There…

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Russell Bell - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Russell Bell

Male, age 24 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Found Aug 30, 2010 · 16 years ago

African American, male, age 24. Russell Bell died in Las Vegas, Nevada, on August 30, 2010. Publicly available online records confirm his death and memorialization in the city that month, but offer few details about the circumstances. His obituary notes his…

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John Williams - Seattle, Washington
Death by Force

John Williams

Male, age 50 · Seattle, Washington
Killed Aug 30, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a late summer afternoon in Seattle, on August 30, 2010, a 50-year-old First Nations woodcarver named John T. Williams was walking near the intersection of Boren Avenue and Howell Street. Williams, a member of the Nuu-chah-nulth tribe and a…

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Steven T Rivers - St. Louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Steven T Rivers

Male, age 35 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Aug 30, 2010 · 16 years ago

Steven T Rivers was 35 years old when he was killed in St. Louis on Monday, August 30, 2010. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department investigated his death, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in St. Louis through 2017…

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Christopher Mcmillan - Fresno, California
Death by Force

Christopher Mcmillan

Male, age 32 · Fresno, California
Found Aug 30, 2009 · 17 years ago

Christopher Lee McMillan, a 32-year-old man from Fresno, California, tragically died on August 30, 2009. He was a laborer and lived in the Fresno area for several years before his death. His passing was noted in local obituaries, but details surrounding the…

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Javier Carreto - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Javier Carreto

Male, age 18 · Oakland, California
Found Aug 30, 2009 · 17 years ago

On August 30, 2009, 18-year-old Javier Carreto was tragically shot and killed in Oakland, California. Carreto, who had been actively involved in the Youth ALIVE! program, a local initiative aimed at steering young people away from violence, became a victim of…

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Maribo Hylton - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Maribo Hylton

Male, age 27 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Aug 30, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the autumn of 2020, a young Black man named Karon Hylton-Brown, aged 20, was riding a Revel moped through his Brightwood Park neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. On the evening of October 23rd, his path crossed with officers from the Metropolitan…

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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.