Deaths by Force on December 12

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David Michael Hammons

Male, age 64 · Trussville, Alabama

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

David Michael Hammons, a 64-year-old male, was fatally shot in a carjacking incident that began at a gas station in Irondale, Alabama. The event ultimately led to his death on December 13, 2021. The incident unfolded when Hammons was the victim of a…

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Lori Newman

Female, age 49 · Huntsville, Arkansas

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a rural home east of Huntsville, Arkansas, the bodies of 49-year-old Lori Newman, a female, and 46-year-old Michael Gilman were discovered on the evening of Sunday, December 12, 2021. The grim finding was made by an individual who had gone to the couple's…

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Linda T. Halligan

Female, age 58 · Simsbury, Connecticut

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Simsbury, Connecticut, the life of 57-year-old Linda T. Halligan, a White female, came to a tragic and violent end on the evening of December 12, 2021. What began as a domestic dispute in her Weatogue home on Woodleigh Place…

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Michael Harrigan

Male, age 42 · Bridgeport, Connecticut

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of a Sunday in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the quiet of Black Rock Avenue was broken by a grim discovery. On December 12, 2021, a 42-year-old Caucasian male named Michael Harrigan was found unresponsive inside his vehicle. Police had been…

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Christian Z. McNeill

Male, age 18 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 12, 2021, an incident in the Hazelwood neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, resulted in the tragic death of 18-year-old Christian Z. McNeill. The shooting occurred at the intersection of East Burnside Street and Southeast 124th Avenue. Christian Z.…

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Erika Pedraza-Marin

Female, age 30 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 12, 2021, the life of 30-year-old Erika Pedraza-Marin, a female resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, was tragically cut short. Police were dispatched to her home on the 5600 block of Tahoe Drive at approximately 2:11 a.m. Upon…

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Shantiasia Nickole Tardani

Female, age 20 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 12, 2021, Shantiasia Nickole Tardani, a 20-year-old woman from Muskegon, Michigan, was tragically killed in a shooting incident in North Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Minneapolis Police Department responded to multiple ShotSpotter activations around…

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Curtis Ray Snyder

Male, age 43 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the life of Curtis Ray Snyder, a 43-year-old White/Caucasian male, was tragically cut short in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On the evening of December 12th, police responded to a call of a shooting at an apartment complex located at 1111…

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Trent Scoggins

Male, age 49 · Muskogee, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Steven “Trent” Scoggins, a 49-year-old White/Caucasian male, was a well-known musician in his Muskogee, Oklahoma community. A passionate artist, he had played in several bands and operated his own recording studio, Donkey Mountain Studio. Beyond his music, he…

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Colleen Bullock

Female, age 60 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet hours of a Sunday morning in Jackson, Mississippi, a home on Britton Street became the scene of a grim discovery that left a family and community reeling. On December 12, 2021, police responded to a call that led them to the residence where they…

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James Bullock

Male, age 56 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a quiet neighborhood in Jackson, Mississippi, a family was tragically torn apart in a violent event that left three of its members dead. On the night of December 12, 2021, James Bullock, a 56-year-old male, was found shot to death inside a home on Britton…

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Jessi Bullock

Male, age 43 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a grim Sunday, the 12th of December, 2021, in Jackson, Mississippi, 43-year-old Jessi Bullock, a male, was found deceased in a residence on Britton Street. He was not alone in this tragic discovery. Alongside him were the bodies of his aunt and uncle…

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Kevon Edwards

Male, age 24 · Gulfport, Mississippi

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of December 12, 2021, officers from the Gulfport Police Department responded to a report of shots fired at the French Oaks apartment complex located at 1228 43rd Avenue in Gulfport, Mississippi. The call came in around 5:44 p.m., prompting law…

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Cornell Daniels

Male, age 44 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early, quiet hours of a Sunday morning in Newark, the sound of gunshots shattered the peace on Stuyvesant Avenue. It was around 1:30 a.m. on December 12, 2021, when police received reports of gunfire. Arriving at the scene, officers made a grim…

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Onesimo Fermin Silva-Garcia

Male, age 25 · Danville, Virginia

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet city of Danville, Virginia, a tragic event unfolded on December 12, 2021, forever altering the lives of two families. On that day, 25-year-old Onesimo Fermin Silva-Garcia was found dead, his life cut short by an act of gun violence. The discovery…

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Victor Garcia-Mayorga

Male, age 33 · Danville, Virginia

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Pittsylvania County, a tragic event unfolded on December 12, 2021, forever altering the lives of one family. Victor Garcia-Mayorga, a male, and his brother, Onosimo Furman Silva Garcia, were discovered deceased inside a residence on…

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Joyel Snell

Female, age 45 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a tragic Sunday morning, December 12, 2021, the life of 45-year-old Joyel T. Snell was cut short by an act of gun violence in Columbia, South Carolina. Snell, a woman from Fort Myers, Florida, was leaving a bar on Fairfield Road when she was struck by…

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Ricky Gerald Adams

Male, age 43 · Timmonsville, South Carolina

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the small town of Timmonsville, South Carolina, a birthday celebration turned into a scene of tragedy on the evening of Sunday, December 12, 2021. Ricky Gerald Adams, a 43-year-old male, was fatally shot during an altercation that erupted at the party. The…

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Dominick Hill

Male, age 19 · Middle-river, Maryland

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Middle River, Maryland, the life of 19-year-old Dominick Terrell Hill was tragically cut short on the night of Sunday, December 12, 2021. Authorities responded to reports of shots fired in the 700 block of Tinker Road at…

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Daquan Samuel Grobsmith

Male, age 32 · Syracuse, New York

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In Syracuse, New York, the life of 32-year-old Daquan Samuel Grobsmith, a male resident of the city, came to an unexpected and abrupt end on Sunday, December 12, 2021. His death was described as sudden, with at least one online memorial stating he was lost to…

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Tyrece Carroll

Male, age 31 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of a December day in 2021, the life of 31-year-old Tyrece Carroll, a male resident of Brooklyn, New York, was tragically cut short. Just after 3 a.m., Carroll was found with multiple gunshot wounds to his torso directly in front of…

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Waltequaries Evans

Male, age 25 · Rochester, New York

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the life of 25-year-old Waltequaries Evans was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in Rochester, New York. On the evening of Sunday, December 12, 2021, Evans was near the School #17 playground on Orchard Street when an argument…

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Desiree Marie Jordan

Female, age 22 · Bakersfield, California

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Desiree Marie Jordan, a 22-year-old resident of Bakersfield, California, tragically lost her life on December 12, 2021. On that fateful night, just after 11 p.m., the Bakersfield Police Department responded to reports of a shooting on Centaur Street, located…

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Jeris Woodson-Pope

Female, age 40 · San-francisco, California

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jeris Woodson-Pope, a 40-year-old resident of San Francisco's Potrero Hill neighborhood, tragically lost her life on December 12, 2021. The incident occurred early in the morning around 7:10 a.m. on Dakota Street, where she and a 43-year-old man were found…

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Maria Guadalupe Garcia Gaspar

Female, age 17 · Sanger, California

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Maria Guadalupe Garcia Gaspar, a 17-year-old student at Kings River High School, tragically lost her life on December 12, 2021, in Sanger, California. The incident occurred early in the morning near Almond Avenue and I Street, close to the Family Worship…

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Ricardo Grajeda

Male, age 52 · Montebello, California

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ricardo Grajeda, a 52-year-old resident of Montebello, California, tragically lost his life on December 12, 2021. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Grajeda was shot near 273 E. Beverly Blvd. in Montebello. The incident…

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Lewis Ray Seales

Male, age 69 · Hollywood, Florida

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Lewis Ray Seales, a 69-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 12, 2021, in Hollywood, Florida. The circumstances surrounding his death have been classified as a homicide. On the evening of December 12, 2021, at approximately 7:00…

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Travis J. Kent

Male, age 22 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a Sunday evening in Columbus, Georgia, a promising young life was tragically cut short. Travis J. Kent, a 22-year-old male, was found wounded after officers responded to a shooting at an apartment building on Lamore Street just after…

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Anthony Whitehead

Male, age 40 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Anthony Whitehead, a 40-year-old African American male, was found fatally shot on December 12, 2021, in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred around 3:35 p.m. near the gangway of a residence in the 7500 block of South Yates…

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Timothy Brown

Male, age 28 · Saint-gabriel, Louisiana

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of St. Gabriel, Louisiana, the life of 28-year-old Timothy Brown was tragically cut short in December 2021. A neighbor's report of gunfire on a Sunday night led police to a grim discovery the following Monday morning. Officers found…

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Delfonia Tanyette Wright

Female, age 48 · Burlington, North Carolina

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Delfonia Tanyette Wright, a 48-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on December 12, 2021, in Burlington, NC. The incident occurred during a domestic dispute at a home on Cates Loop Road. Wright was in a relationship with 45-year-old Alfonza…

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Floyd Alexander Burnett Jr.

Male, age 39 · Raeford, North Carolina

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Floyd Alexander Burnett Jr., a 39-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on December 12, 2021, in Raeford, North Carolina. Floyd was born on October 18, 1982, in Panama City, Panama, and was the son of the late Sgt. Floyd Alexander Sr. and…

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Lexter McNeill

Male, age 32 · Raeford, North Carolina

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Lexter McNeill, a 32-year-old man from Raeford, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on December 12, 2021. McNeill was known to be a loving father and a supportive friend. He was at a friend's home to hang out and play video games when an argument broke…

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Malik Singletary

Male, age 21 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Malik Singletary, a 21-year-old African American male from Raeford, North Carolina, was tragically killed in a shooting on December 12, 2021, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The incident occurred around midnight in front of a home on Stuart Avenue, off…

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Tameka Toshil Wright Spaulding

Female, age 45 · Burlington, North Carolina

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Tameka Toshil Wright Spaulding, a 45-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on December 12, 2021, in Burlington, North Carolina. The incident occurred at a home on Cates Loop Road, where Tameka and her cousin, Delfonia Tanyette Wright, were…

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Antohn Fatman Saunders Jr.

Male, age 19 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Antohn Fatman Saunders Jr., a 19-year-old male from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost his life on December 12, 2021. He was fatally shot in the chest while with a group of men on Alexdon Court in east Columbus. The shooter, identified as 20-year-old Avonte…

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Jose Salgado

Male, age 30 · Allentown, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 12, 2021, Jose Salgado, a 30-year-old man from Allentown, PA, tragically lost his life in a shooting incident. The incident occurred around 5:15 p.m. in the 800 block of North Elliger Street. Salgado was pronounced dead at Lehigh Valley Hospital…

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Kelvin Perez Montolvo

Male, age 23 · Allentown, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kelvin Perez Montolvo, a 23-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from Hazle Township, tragically lost his life on December 12, 2021, in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He was pronounced dead at St. Luke’s Hospital Sacred Heart Campus at 5:25 p.m. that evening. The…

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Peter Bernardo Spencer

Male, age 29 · Fleetwood, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the rural woods of Rockland Township, Pennsylvania, a weekend gathering among acquaintances took a tragic turn, ending the life of 29-year-old Peter Bernardo Spencer, a Black man and Jamaican immigrant. On December 11, 2021, Spencer accepted an invitation…

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Vanessa Walker

Female, age 42 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the life of Vanessa Walker, a 42-year-old African American woman from Memphis, Tennessee, was tragically cut short. On December 12, 2021, her body was discovered in an abandoned building, leading to a homicide investigation by the…

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Alijah Xzavier Viramontes

Male, age 21 · Lubbock, Texas

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Alijah Xzavier Viramontes, a 21-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically passed away on December 12, 2021, in Lubbock, Texas. He was born on April 10, 2000, and was employed as a caretaker at Essential Home Health. Alijah was known for his beautiful…

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Avery Jacob Flores

Male, age 18 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Avery Jacob Flores, an 18-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 12, 2021. He was found shot to death inside his vehicle on the Southwest Side of San Antonio. The incident occurred just after midnight…

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Davion Potts

Male, age 22 · Houston, Texas

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Davion Potts, a 22-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on December 12, 2021, in Houston, Texas. Potts was gunned down inside Primos Food Mart at Old Bammel-N. Houston Road and Hwy 249. According to the Harris County Sheriff's…

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Disha Allen

Female, age 25 · Baytown, Texas

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Disha Allen, a 25-year-old woman from Humble, Texas, was tragically shot and killed on December 12, 2021, in Baytown, Texas. She was attending a vigil for her daughter's godfather, Jamal Narcisse, who had been murdered earlier that month. The vigil was held…

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Faith Liliana Monreal

Female, age 15 · Hutto, Texas

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Faith Liliana Monreal, a 15-year-old Hispanic female from Hutto, Texas, tragically lost her life on December 12, 2021. Faith was shot in the head while at a friend's house for a sleepover. The incident occurred in the Hutto Town Square Neighborhood. Faith's…

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Jaden Gordon

Male, age 18 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 12, 2021, 18-year-old Jaden Gordon was tragically shot and killed while driving in the 10500 block of Newkirk Street in Dallas, TX. The incident occurred around 3:30 a.m., and despite being transported to a local hospital by Dallas Fire-Rescue…

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Joshua Robinson

Male, age 21 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Dec 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Joshua Robinson, a 21-year-old Black male, tragically died on December 12, 2021, in Dallas, TX. He was fatally shot in the 5700 block of South Hampton Blvd. Upon arrival, officers found Joshua and two witnesses at the scene. Joshua was transported to a local…

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Santana Acosta

Male, age 32 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Dec 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a December afternoon in 2016, the quiet waters of a canal in Phoenix, Arizona, held a grim secret. It was on Monday, the 12th of the month, at approximately 2:00 p.m., that Phoenix police were called to the area of 6700 West Dobbins Road. There, in the…

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