Deaths by Force on August 8

Deaths by Force (539)

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Jose Williams

Male, age 50 · Saint Louis, Missouri

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early hours of a Friday morning in Saint-Louis, Missouri, a dispute on a street corner escalated to a fatal conclusion, claiming the life of 50-year-old Jose Williams. The incident unfolded on August 8, 2025, in the Kingsway East neighborhood…

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Majda Massri

Female, age 55 · Cary, North Carolina

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

Majda Massri, 55, was found dead on August 8, 2025, inside an apartment at the Windsor at Tryon Village complex in Cary, North Carolina, after a 3:45–4:00 p.m. emergency call drew officers to Underwood Arbor Place near Crossroads Manor Court. Police recovered…

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Bryan K Morris Jr

Male, age 40 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

Bryan K. Morris Jr., 40, a Black man from Columbus, Ohio, was shot in the early morning hours of August 8, 2025, near North High Street and Duncan Street in Old North Columbus. Officers responding around 2:26 a.m. found him unresponsive; he was rushed to a…

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Cristopher Santiago Flores

Male, age 25 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

Christopher Santiago-Flores, age 25, a male of Hispanic ethnicity from Columbus, was shot late on August 8, 2025. Police were dispatched at 11:14 p.m. to the 4700 block of Sullivant Avenue on the city's west side, where officers found Christopher…

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Demario Graham

Male, age 34 · Euclid, Ohio

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

Demario Graham, 34, a Black man, was shot and killed on Friday, August 8, 2025, at the Lakeland Commons Apartments in Euclid, Ohio, a sprawling two-building complex along the 23400 block of Euclid Avenue. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner identified him…

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Dorian Holt

Male, age 38 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

On the evening of August 8, 2025, police were called to the 5000 block of South Sedgewick Road in Lyndhurst, a suburb of Cleveland, where they found Dorian Holt, 38, male, lying on the floor of his garage with multiple gunshot wounds. Officers and medics…

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Cyprien Argueta Romero

Male, age 6 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

In a Nashville community, the life of six-year-old Cyprien Romero was cut short by a fatal shooting. The young male was pronounced dead upon his arrival at Southern Hills Medical Center, having suffered from gunshot wounds. His parents, Karen Y. Argueta, 28…

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Kiersten Renee Moore

Female, age 32 · Portsmouth, Virginia

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early hours of a Friday morning in Portsmouth, Virginia, a dispute over loud music tragically escalated, leading to the death of 32-year-old Kiersten Renee Moore. On August 8, 2025, at approximately 1:20 a.m., Moore stepped outside of her home on…

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Mario Swann

Male, age 37 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a summer afternoon in Richmond, Virginia, a family dispute escalated into a tragedy that claimed the life of 37-year-old Mario Swann on August 8, 2025. Responding to a call about a shooting at approximately 2:25 p.m., police officers arrived at an…

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Anthony Aguirre

Male, age 55 · Fort Worth, Texas

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

Anthony Aguirre, a 55-year-old male from Fort Worth, died on August 8, 2025, after he was shot inside the Yellow Rose Saloon during an attempted robbery in west Fort Worth. Police were called to the bar on Cherry Lane in the early-morning hours, where…

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Michael Atwood

Male, age 18 · Austin, Texas

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

Michael Atwood, 18, a Black male, was found with a gunshot wound inside an apartment at the Booker T. Washington complex on the 2600 block of Rosewood Avenue in East Austin on Friday, August 8, 2025. Officers were dispatched around 6:46 p.m.; despite efforts…

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Trewan Vonnes Sanders

Male, age 22 · Texarkana, Texas

Killed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

Trewan Vonnes Sanders, 22, a male and Black/African American from Texarkana, Texas, was found dead just inside the doorway of a residence in the 1200 block of Nolthenius Street after police were dispatched at 4:51 a.m. on August 8, 2025. Officers arrived in…

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Marvin Darrius Smith

Male, age 24 · Talladega, Alabama

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late evening of Thursday, August 8, 2024, the life of Marvin Darrius Smith Jr., a 24-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short in his hometown of Talladega, Alabama. Smith, who was known for his vibrant energy and infectious smile, was fatally shot…

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Beverly Vitale

Female, age 84 · Groveoak, Alabama

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet community of Grove Oak, Alabama, a grim discovery was made on the evening of Thursday, August 8, 2024. Responding to a request for a welfare check at a residence on County Road 50, deputies from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office arrived to a…

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Javion Gary

Male, age 16 · Notasulga, Alabama

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

Javion Lamar Gary, a 16-year-old male, was a promising and beloved football player at Loachapoka High School, known for his infectious smile and happy-go-lucky energy. His coaches described him as the heartbeat of the team, a passionate and uplifting presence…

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Laquitta Charisse Dunn

Female, age 49 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the summer of 2024, a violent tragedy unfolded in Birmingham, Alabama, abruptly ending the life of 49-year-old Laquitta Charisse Dunn. On August 8th, Dunn was fatally shot in what has been described as a domestic shooting spree that claimed two lives and…

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Robert Trusty III

Male, age 24 · Vero-beach, Florida

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

Robert Trusty III, a 24-year-old resident of Vero Beach, Florida, was fatally shot on August 8, 2024. The incident occurred in the 3100 Block of 43rd Street, where a 911 call was received by the Indian River County Sheriff's Office at 8:50 PM. Upon arrival…

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Te’Shawn Harris

Male, age 17 · West-palm-beach, Florida

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

Te’Shawn Damon Harris, a 17-year-old from Riviera Beach, Florida, was fatally shot on August 8, 2024, in Lake Park. The incident occurred around 3 a.m. near the 300 Block of Sixth Street in Lake Park. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is treating the…

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Veondre Hargrove

Male, age 11 · Saint-petersburg, Florida

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 8, 2024, an 11-year-old boy named Veondre Hargrove was fatally shot in a home in St. Petersburg, Florida. The incident occurred in the 4200 block of 11th Avenue South, where Hargrove was visiting a friend along with other young boys. According to…

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Cali Goolsby

Female, age 35 · Musella, Georgia

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late summer of 2024, the community of Musella, Georgia, was shaken by the tragic death of 35-year-old Cali Goolsby. A mother, daughter, and friend, her life was cut short in a manner that left those who knew her seeking answers. On August 8, 2024, a…

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Antoine Griffith

Male, age 50 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

Antoine Griffith, a 50-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, lost his life to gun violence on August 8, 2024. The incident occurred in Chicago, where Griffith was one of the victims in a fatal shooting. Along with Antoine Griffith, another individual…

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Kaitlyn Michelle Condron

Female, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

Kaitlyn Michelle Condron, a 26-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Her death was a result of gun violence, as indicated by the National Gun Violence Memorial. Kaitlyn was born on December 29, 1997, in…

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Terry Allan Barnett Jr.

Male, age 47 · Morris, Illinois

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

Terry A. Barnett, Jr., a 47-year-old resident of Marion, Illinois, died on August 8, 2024, in a shooting incident in Morris, Illinois. The incident occurred in the parking lot of Canalport Park, located at 311 W. Illinois Avenue in Morris. According to the…

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Timothy Allen Ayres

Male, age 72 · Klamath Falls, Oregon

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 8, 2024, at approximately 10:03 a.m., the Klamath Falls Police Department responded to a welfare check at 3201 Quarry Street in Klamath Falls, Oregon, after receiving a third-party report that the resident had been shot. Upon arrival, officers found…

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Sherron Delafose

Female, age 54 · Lake-charles, Louisiana

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late afternoon of August 8, 2024, the life of 54-year-old Sherron Delafose was tragically cut short in her Lake Charles, Louisiana apartment. Police were called to her residence on Michael Debakey Drive around 5:35 p.m., where they discovered her…

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Travez Washington

Male, age 14 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late summer of 2024, a tragedy struck a Baton Rouge neighborhood when 14-year-old Travez Washington was found dead. On the afternoon of Thursday, August 8, 2024, reports of gunshots in the vicinity of Dayton Street, near Interstate 110, drew the…

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Kamarion Woody

Male, age 13 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

Kamarion Woody, a 13-year-old from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost his life on August 9, 2024, following a shooting incident that occurred on the southeast side of the city. Kamarion was discovered by police suffering from a gunshot wound at approximately…

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Luciana Soltero

Female, age 19 · Portsmouth, Ohio

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

Luciana Soltero, a 19-year-old resident of Portsmouth, Ohio, tragically lost her life to gun violence on August 8, 2024. The incident occurred in Portsmouth, a city located in southern Ohio along the Ohio River. As of now, there is limited information…

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Terrell Omar Bilal

Male, age 54 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

Terrell Omar Bilal, a 54-year-old resident of East Cleveland, Ohio, tragically passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Born on March 29, 1970, at Huron Road Hospital in East Cleveland, Terrell was known as a beloved brother, father, son, uncle, and friend to…

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Victorio Johnson

Male, age 44 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 8, 2024, at approximately 3:30 a.m., 44-year-old Victorio Johnson was fatally shot in the 5300 block of Bettman Drive in Cincinnati's Winton Hills neighborhood. Responding officers found Johnson suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite…

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Fredrick Smith

Male, age 22 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

On a tragic day in August 2020, a young man's life was cut short in Jackson, Mississippi. Fredrick Smith Jr., a 22-year-old male, was fatally shot on August 8, 2020, while on the I-55 North Frontage Road. The incident was the result of a violent encounter…

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Markquarius Jones

Male, age 31 · Kosciusko, Mississippi

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the summer of 2024, a domestic dispute in Kosciusko, Mississippi, tragically ended the life of 31-year-old Markquarius Jones. On the afternoon of Thursday, August 8, 2024, events escalated at a Marathon gas station on Highway 12 East, resulting in a fatal…

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Troy Lamar Floyd Sr

Male, age 52 · Summit, Mississippi

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the small town of Summit, Mississippi, a routine police checkpoint turned fatal on the evening of August 8, 2024, claiming the life of a veteran law enforcement officer. Troy Lamar Floyd, Sr., a 52-year-old male officer with the Summit Police Department…

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Martin Karl Reiff Jr.

Male, age 42 · Patrick, South Carolina

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of Thursday, August 8, 2024, amidst the wind and rain of a tropical storm, the life of 42-year-old Martin Karl Reiff, Jr. was tragically cut short. A male resident of Patrick, South Carolina, he was an unsuspecting passenger in a…

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Kenyatta Johnson

Male, age 29 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

On a summer day in Richmond, Virginia, the life of 29-year-old Kenyatta Johnson was tragically cut short. On August 8, 2024, Johnson was found deceased, the victim of a fatal gunshot wound. His body was discovered inside the trunk of a car, a grim end to a…

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Shaun Sullivan

Male, age 44 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early hours of a Thursday morning in Richmond, Virginia, the life of 44-year-old Shaun Sullivan was tragically cut short. Just before 1 a.m. on August 8, 2024, police were called to the 1900 block of Redd Street following reports of a shooting. Upon…

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Wayne Steward

Male, age 23 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, a young man known for his infectious laughter and deep love for his family was tragically lost. Wayne Keith Steward III, a 23-year-old male, was killed in a shooting on the morning of August 8, 2024. The incident…

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James Pritchard

Male, age 73 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

James "Jim" William Pritchard, aged 73, passed away on August 8, 2024, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Born on February 26, 1951, in Brooklyn, New York, Jim was a Vietnam War veteran who served in the United States Army from 1969 to 1970. Following his military…

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Arnold Thomas Ortega Jr.

Male, age 37 · Fresno, California

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 8, 2024, 37-year-old Arnold Thomas Ortega Jr. was fatally shot in southeast Fresno, California. The incident occurred near the intersection of Lane and Recreation Avenues around 4:00 PM. According to police reports, Ortega was walking along…

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Leah Mills

Female, age 21 · Killeen, Texas

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 8, 2024, at approximately 3:57 p.m., Killeen Police Department officers responded to a call reporting a deceased individual at a residence in the 1200 block of Charisse Street in Killeen, Texas. Upon arrival, officers discovered two individuals with…

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William Donnell Spell

Male, age 39 · Killeen, Texas

Killed Aug 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 8, 2024, at approximately 10:57 p.m., Killeen Police Department officers responded to reports of gunfire and a man down in the 100 block of East Hallmark Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered 39-year-old William Donnell Spellman lying in a parking…

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Jason Perry

Male, age 46 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Aug 8, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the night of August 8, 2023, Jason Perry, a 46-year-old White / Caucasian male, was working at a nightclub near South Federal Boulevard and Cedar Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Originally from San Diego, Perry was a man known for his outgoing and bold…

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Delvin Long

Male, age 29 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Aug 8, 2023 · 3 years ago

On August 8, 2023, 29-year-old Delvin Long of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was involved in a tragic incident that led to his untimely death. Early that morning, Fort Lauderdale Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 1500 block of NW 3rd Court, where they…

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William Allen Breedlove

Male, age 37 · Watkinsville, Georgia

Killed Aug 8, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the quiet farming community of Watkinsville, Georgia, a heartbreaking event unfolded, leaving a family and community in mourning. On August 8, 2023, William Allen Breedlove, a 37-year-old male, was tragically killed. His life was cut short in a place he…

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Michael Minter

Male, age 29 · Springfield, Ohio

Killed Aug 8, 2023 · 3 years ago

Michael Eugene Blessing Minter, also known as "King Sav," was tragically killed on August 8, 2023, in Springfield, Ohio. The incident occurred just before midnight when police responded to reports of multiple shots fired in the 600 block of South York Street.…

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Amare Geda

Male, age 52 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Aug 8, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 8, 2023, Amare Geda, a 52-year-old Black / African American male, was working his night shift as a rideshare driver in Seattle, Washington. A hardworking husband and father of two, Geda had spent the last 14 years juggling…

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A’Jaylyn Latrice Waller

Female, age 11 · Belzoni, Mississippi

Killed Aug 8, 2023 · 3 years ago

On August 8, 2023, 11-year-old A’Jaylyn Latrice “Bae-Bae” Waller, a Black African American female from Belzoni, Mississippi, was at home in the small Delta town often called the Heart of the Delta when an ordinary day slipped into tragedy. Belzoni, the seat…

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Her Prioleau

Male, age 64 · Hollywood, South Carolina

Killed Aug 8, 2023 · 3 years ago

On an August afternoon in 2023, Herman Lee Prioleau, a 64-year-old Black man from the small community of Ravenel near Hollywood, South Carolina, was traveling through the rural stretch of Highway 162 when his day turned fatal. He was riding in the passenger…

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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.