Deaths by Force on December 11

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Michael Brand Jr

Male, age 30 · Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 11, 2021, the city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, was unsettled by a burst of violence that claimed the life of 30-year-old Michael Brand Jr. A male resident of the Druid City, Brand was discovered by law enforcement and…

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James J Owens

Male, age 33 · Providence, Rhode Island

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

James Owens, a 33-year-old Black male, was a burgeoning figure in the Providence, Rhode Island music scene, known to many by his stage names "Hammer Beanz" and "Hammer Hendrix." His life was cut short on the night of December 11, 2021, when he was fatally…

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Brandon Rush

Male, age 26 · Pocatello, Idaho

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet city of Pocatello, Idaho, the life of Brandon Rush, a 26-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short on December 11, 2021. He was discovered deceased from a gunshot wound in the parking lot of an apartment complex, a sudden and violent end to a…

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Adalid Serrano-Robles

Male, age 22 · Salt Lake City, Utah

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning in Salt Lake City, tragedy struck, claiming the life of Adalid Serrano-Robles, a 22-year-old male. On December 11, 2021, at approximately 1:30 a.m., the sound of gunshots pierced the night in the area of 900 South…

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Ray Harold Bennett

Male, age 71 · Danville, West Virginia

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ray Harold Bennett, a 71-year-old White / Caucasian male, died on December 11, 2021, in the Danville area of Boone County, West Virginia. What began that Saturday afternoon as a response to a vehicle crash quickly turned into the discovery of a violent family…

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Eva Aragon

Female, age 48 · Pecos, New Mexico

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 11, 2021, 48-year-old Eva Aragon of Santa Fe, New Mexico, tragically lost her life in a double homicide in Pecos. The incident occurred at a residence on Camino Don Luis, where Eva was present with her boyfriend, Mark Valencia, and another…

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Steven Singer

Male, age 40 · Pecos, New Mexico

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of December 11, 2021, in the small community of Pecos, New Mexico, a gathering fueled by alcohol took a tragic and violent turn, ending the life of 40-year-old Steven Singer of Santa Fe. The night began with Singer, Mark Valencia, also 40, and…

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Devion Malik Fields Pickett

Male, age 24 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early evening of December 11, 2021, a burst of violence shattered the quiet of a northwest Las Vegas neighborhood, claiming the life of 24-year-old Devion Malik Fields Pickett. An aspiring and beloved member of his community, Pickett, a Black / African…

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Michael Eric Lindblom

Male, age 24 · Spokane, Washington

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a cold December evening in Spokane, Washington, the life of 24-year-old Michael Eric Lindblom, a White male, was tragically cut short. On December 11, 2021, Lindblom was at a home in the 1300 block of West Shannon Avenue when a man, uninvited, entered the…

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Jenny Her

Female, age 24 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the cold morning of December 11, 2021, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of 24-year-old Jenny Her and her unborn daughter, who was to be named Amya'Jhenei, was tragically cut short. Outside her home on Lancaster Avenue, what began as an attempted robbery…

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Hector Orlando Gonzalez Lopez

Male, age 33 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 11, 2021, the Jackson Police Department launched a homicide investigation following the discovery of two deceased Hispanic males in the capital city. Officers responded to a scene on West Street in Jackson, Mississippi, where they found the bodies…

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Michael Degrass

Male, age 25 · Trenton, New Jersey

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a December morning in Trenton, New Jersey, a life was tragically cut short. Michael S. DeGrasse Jr., a 25-year-old male, was found suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen on the side of the Championship Bar on Chambers Street. The…

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Lamar Jones

Male, age 31 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, a grim discovery was made on the side of Blanchard Road. The body of a man, later identified as Lamar Douglas Jones, was found inside a stolen car that had been set ablaze. Investigators determined that Mr. Jones was the victim of a…

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Curtis L. Wright Jr.

Male, age 18 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the early morning of Saturday, December 11, 2021, a violent series of events unfolded in Indianapolis, Indiana, claiming the life of Curtis L. Wright Jr., an 18-year-old Black / African American male. The incident occurred on the city’s northwest side…

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Tuan Anh Nguyen

Male, age 44 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, a quiet street on the near east side of Indianapolis became the scene of a somber discovery. On the morning of Saturday, December 11, officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to a residence in the…

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Avonte George

Male, age 16 · Independence, Missouri

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of December 11, 2021, tragedy struck in Independence, Missouri, when 16-year-old Black male Avonte 'Fats' Dewitt George was fatally shot while visiting a residence in the 600 block of North Westwood Drive. Independence police officers were…

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Jonathan Ruperto Smith

Male, age 21 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jonathan Ruperto Smith, a 21-year-old Black/African American male, was fatally shot on the afternoon of December 11, 2021, at the Chatham Place Apartments in North Charleston, South Carolina. At about 4:30 p.m., North Charleston police were dispatched to the…

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Tara Labang

Female, age 41 · Columbia, Maryland

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a tragic Saturday afternoon, December 11, 2021, the life of 41-year-old Tara Labang, an Asian woman of Filipino and Hawaiian descent, was cut short in a devastating act of violence. Labang, a dedicated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist at Ascension…

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Wendy Natalie Black

Female, age 42 · Columbia, Maryland

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on a Saturday afternoon in December 2021, 42-year-old Wendy Natalie Black, a female, was killed in her Columbia, Maryland apartment. The incident was part of a horrifying murder-suicide carried out by her ex-husband, 44-year-old…

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John Salgado

Male, age 37 · Bronx, New York

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a Saturday in the Bronx, a burst of violence shattered the night, leaving a man dead and a community in search of answers. On December 11, 2021, at approximately 10:59 p.m., 37-year-old John Salgado, a male resident of Gunther Avenue, was…

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Ronmaine Fontaine

Male, age 32 · Syracuse, New York

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a cold winter night in Syracuse, New York, the life of 32-year-old Ronmaine Fontaine was tragically cut short. On December 11, 2021, Fontaine was shot and killed behind a bar on the city's west side. The unexpected and violent nature of his death sent…

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Tommy Carrillo

Male, age 27 · Queens, New York

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on December 11, 2021, a 27-year-old man, Tommy Carrillo, was shot and killed in his girlfriend's apartment in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens, New York. The male victim's life was cut short in what has been described as a…

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Sammy Adbon

Male, age 29 · South-gate, California

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Sammy Adbon, a 29-year-old resident of South Gate, California, tragically lost his life on December 11, 2021. He was found fatally shot at a homeless encampment located on the Los Angeles River Bike Path near Salt Lake Avenue and Wood Avenue. The incident…

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Miguel Lanzo

Male, age 72 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Miguel Lanzo, aged 72, passed away on December 11, 2021, in Orlando, Florida. His death was the result of a tragic incident that occurred in his neighborhood. On the evening of December 11, deputies responded to reports of shots fired in the 2700 block of…

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Aiden LaMelvin Barnes

Male, age 9 · Monticello, Georgia

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Aiden La’Melvin Barnes was a 9-year-old Black boy from Monticello, Georgia, and on December 11, 2021, what should have been an ordinary Saturday in Jasper County turned into a sudden family tragedy. Investigators said deputies and paramedics were called to a…

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Geoffrey Geo Canty

Male, age 19 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, a young man's life was tragically cut short in Atlanta, Georgia. Geoffrey 'Geo' Canty, a 19-year-old male, was killed on December 11, 2021, in what was later revealed to be a gun sale that turned into a fatal robbery. The incident…

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DeAnton Montrale lil D.

Male, age 26 · Rockford, Illinois

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

DeAnton Montrale "Lil D." Davis, a 26-year-old African American male from Rockford, Illinois, tragically lost his life on December 11, 2021. Born on September 5, 1995, DeAnton was the son of LaChandra Sallis and Antonio Davis. He spent most of his life in…

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Ralph Williams

Male, age 38 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ralph Williams, a 38-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on December 11, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 12:10 p.m. in the 300 block of West 119th Street in the West Pullman neighborhood. Ralph Williams was sitting…

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Samantha Nicole Nielsen-Reese

Female, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Samantha Nicole Nielsen-Reese, a 21-year-old woman from Chicago, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly on December 11, 2021. Born on March 6, 2000, at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois, Samantha was a beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece…

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Suraj M. Mahadeva

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Suraj M. Mahadeva, a 26-year-old Asian man of Sri Lankan and Filipino descent, tragically lost his life on December 11, 2021, in Chicago, IL. Suraj was standing on the porch of a friend's home in the Palmer Square neighborhood when he was shot in the head.…

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Tariq D Johnson

Male, age 23 · River-grove, Illinois

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Tariq D. Johnson, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life in a shooting incident on December 11, 2021, in River Grove, Illinois. The incident occurred at the Bowlero Bowling Alley located at 3100 River Road. Around 1:00 a.m., officers…

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Jamarie K. Sherman

Male, age 28 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a winter evening in Shreveport, Louisiana, the life of 28-year-old Jamarie K. Sherman, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On December 11, 2021, Sherman was sitting in his vehicle in the 1800 block of Highland Avenue when he was fatally shot. The…

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Thernell Simon

Male, age 29 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

A Black/African American man named Thernell Simon, whose age is inconsistently reported as 29 and 38, died in New Orleans, Louisiana, on December 11, 2021. The circumstances surrounding his death are not entirely clear from available online information, with…

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Mark Daniel Millwood

Male, age 49 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Mark Daniel Millwood, a 49-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on December 11, 2021, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Millwood was fatally shot outside Izzy's Sports Bar on Andrews Road around 2 a.m. on that fateful Saturday. The Fayetteville Police…

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Da’Montre Lamarr Mills

Male, age 14 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Da’Montre Lamarr Mills, a 14-year-old African American boy from Toledo, Ohio, tragically lost his life on December 11, 2021. He was known for his charming, charismatic, and energetic personality, which endeared him to friends and family. Da’Montre enjoyed…

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Maurco Toler

Male, age 13 · Euclid, Ohio

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Maurco Toler, a 13-year-old boy from Euclid, Ohio, was tragically shot and killed on December 11, 2021. He was visiting a friend on Zeman Avenue in Euclid when he became the victim of a drive-by shooting. The assailants, Duane Jackson and Leroy Anthony…

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Zachary Chace

Male, age 30 · Youngstown, Ohio

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

Zachary Sheldon Chace, a 30-year-old man from Austintown, Ohio, tragically passed away on December 11, 2021, following injuries sustained from a senseless crime. He was found in an abandoned vehicle at the intersection of Erie Street and East Earle Avenue in…

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David Munoz

Male, age 35 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

David Chavez Munoz, a 35-year-old man from Fort Worth, Texas, tragically died on December 11, 2021, from a gunshot wound to the chest. The medical examiner confirmed that the cause of death was the gunshot wound. The incident occurred on a Saturday when David…

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John Pearson

Male, age 38 · Pflugerville, Texas

Killed Dec 11, 2021 · 5 years ago

John Pearson, a 38-year-old man, was found dead on December 11, 2021, in Pflugerville, Texas. The incident occurred outside a home on Walnut Street, where Pearson was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds inside a vehicle. The shooting was the result of a…

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Grant Dosunmu

Male, age 21 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Dec 11, 2016 · 10 years ago

In a quiet neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C., the life of a young man was cut short in a violent act that left a community in shock and a family searching for answers. On the evening of December 11, 2016, 21-year-old Grant Copeland Dosunmu, a Black…

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Anthony T Barr

Male, age 45 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 11, 2016 · 10 years ago

On December 11, 2016, 45-year-old Anthony T. Barr was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred amidst a period of heightened violence across the city. During 2016, Chicago saw one of its deadliest years, with a dramatic increase in homicides…

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Jonathan Gilbert

Male, age 30 · Gakona, Alaska

Killed Dec 11, 2016 · 10 years ago

White/Caucasian male Jonathon Gilbert, age 30, was shot on December 9, 2016, in the Gakona/Slana area of Alaska. The incident was logged that day as a single-victim shooting in Gakona, a remote stretch along the upper Copper River, marking the beginning of a…

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David Shore

Male, age 54 · Danby, Vermont

Killed Dec 11, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet landscape of Vermont, the life of 54-year-old David W. Shores, Sr. came to an unexpected and violent end on December 11, 2016. A long-time resident of the area, he was known as a skilled mason who had started his own family business, Shores…

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Raymond Nicholson

Male, age 24 · Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

Killed Dec 11, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet community of Hot Springs, Arkansas, the life of 24-year-old Raymond Nicholson was tragically cut short on the night of December 11, 2016. He was the victim of a fatal drive-by shooting, an event that sent ripples of concern through the city.…

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Joseph Gingerella

Male, age 24 · Groton, Connecticut

Killed Dec 11, 2016 · 10 years ago

On the night of December 11, 2016, a tragedy unfolded in the parking lot of Ryan's Pub in Groton, Connecticut, resulting in the death of 24-year-old Joseph "Jo Jo Nice" Gingerella. A male of Hispanic or Latino descent, Gingerella was at the pub when he…

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Grant Copeland Dosunmu

Male, age 21 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Dec 11, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet Hawthorne neighborhood of Washington, D.C., the evening of December 11, 2016, was shattered by violence that claimed the life of 21-year-old Grant Copeland Dosunmu, a Black/African American male. Police were called to the 6900 block of 32nd…

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Lynnaya Jean Jandro Espinosa

Female, age 7 · Faribault, Minnesota

Killed Dec 11, 2016 · 10 years ago

On December 11, 2016, a tragic event unfolded inside a home in Faribault, Minnesota, leading to the death of 8-year-old Lynnaya Jean Jandro Espinosa. A concerned individual contacted the police after observing a male lying in the entryway of a residence in…

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Andrew Quintrell Sherrod

Male, age 34 · Macon, Mississippi

Killed Dec 11, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the winter of 2016, a dispute at a local nightclub in Macon, Mississippi, tragically cut short the life of 34-year-old Andrew Quintrell Sherrod. The male business owner was fatally shot on the night of December 11, 2016, at his own establishment on…

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