Deaths by Force on December 13

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Gary Lavon Thomas

Male, age 63 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In December of 2021, the community of Little Rock, Arkansas, mourned the loss of a beloved family man. Gary Lavon Thomas, a 63-year-old male, passed away on December 13, 2021. His departure left a void in the hearts of his extensive family and all who knew…

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Alicia Wood

Female, age 20 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a cold December day in 2021, the life of a young woman, 20-year-old Alicia Underwood, a Black / African American female, was tragically cut short in Hartford, Connecticut. On December 13th, police were called to a residence on Fenwick Street, where they…

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Anthony Thomas

Male, age 65 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a cold Milwaukee evening in December, a life was tragically cut short, leaving a family to grapple with a sudden and violent loss. Anthony Thomas, a 65-year-old Black/African American man, was shot and killed on Monday, December 13, 2021. The fatal…

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Calvin Moore

Male, age 25 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a cold December evening in Milwaukee, 25-year-old Calvin D. Moore Jr., a male, was walking home, filled with thoughts of the upcoming holidays. It was December 13, 2021, and he was on the phone with his wife of just five months, Charlyn Wilder-Moore…

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Austin Standeford

Male, age 40 · Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the life of 40-year-old Austin Standeford, a Native American man, was cut short in a violent encounter at a bar in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. On the evening of December 13th, Standeford was at the Kickstand Saloon where an altercation…

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VanAllen Dewayne Van Parson

Male, age 29 · Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the life of 29-year-old VanAllen Dewayne Parson was cut short in a violent encounter at a local bar in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. On the evening of December 13th, Parson was at the Kickstand Saloon where an argument erupted, escalating…

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Kevin Taylor

Male, age 22 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the life of a charismatic and ambitious young man, Kevin Alexander Taylor Jr., was tragically cut short in Jackson, Mississippi. On December 13, the 22-year-old was the victim of gun violence, found shot and killed inside a car on Elton…

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Annie May Rita Smith

Female, age 65 · Virginia-beach, Virginia

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Annie May Rita Smith, a 65-year-old woman, was fatally shot on December 13, 2021, in a tragic act of violence that occurred at a Harris Teeter gas station in the Haygood Shopping Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She and her husband of 46 years, Steven John…

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Gabriel Elisha Wright

Male, age 18 · Newport-news, Virginia

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the life of 18-year-old Gabriel Elisha Wright was tragically cut short in a shooting in Newport News, Virginia. On the afternoon of Monday, December 13th, police responded to a call in the 800 block of Brighton Lane. There they…

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Orlanda J. Shaw Sr.

Male, age 48 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of December 13, 2021, tragedy struck in Richmond, Virginia, when 48-year-old Orlanda J. Shaw Sr. was fatally wounded by gunfire. The incident, which cut short the life of the Chesterfield man, remains an open wound for his family and the…

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Tremont M. Webb

Male, age 23 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of December 13, 2021, a burst of violence at a Norfolk, Virginia hotel tragically cut short the life of 23-year-old Tremont M. Webb. A Black male, Webb was discovered by Norfolk police officers responding to a report of a gunshot victim at…

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Corey Haley

Male, age 34 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of December 13, 2021, a dispute at a home in Kansas City, Missouri, ended in the shooting death of Corey Haley. A 34-year-old white man, Mr. Haley had been temporarily staying at a residence on 82nd Terrace near Euclid Avenue with a roommate.…

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Erron Javier-Javan Johnson

Male, age 28 · Charleston, South Carolina

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 13, 2021, the life of 28-year-old Erron Javier-Javan Johnson, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short in a shooting that erupted inside Player's Place Billiards and Sports Bar on Ashley River Road in…

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Richard Bull

Male, age 39 · Orangeburg, South Carolina

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the community of Orangeburg, South Carolina, was unsettled by the violent death of a local man. Richard Allen 'Rick' Bull, a 39-year-old Black male, was found shot on Stilton Road, just a short distance from the intersection with…

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Levi Lee Williams

Female, age 40 · Lutherville-timonium, Maryland

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a quiet Monday morning in a suburban Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland neighborhood, the lives of three young children were irrevocably changed. On December 13, 2021, their mother, Levi Lee Williams, a 40-year-old Black female, was found deceased in her home…

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Tyrek Townsend

Male, age 37 · Queens, New York

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a cold December evening in 2021, the life of 37-year-old Tyrek Townsend was tragically cut short on a street corner in Queens, New York. The male victim, a resident of Coney Island, Brooklyn, was discovered with a fatal gunshot wound to his torso at the…

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Akieam Harris

Male, age 28 · Sacramento, California

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 13, 2021, Akieam Harris, a 28-year-old resident of Sacramento, California, was tragically shot and killed in the Rancho Cordova neighborhood. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office received multiple calls reporting gunshots in the area. Upon…

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Alejandro Lupercio

Male, age 24 · Indio, California

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Alejandro Lupercio, a 24-year-old resident of Indio, California, was tragically found dead on December 13, 2021. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 3 a.m., on the 45900 block of Duquesne Street. Lupercio was discovered with…

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Christopher Shaun Conner

Male, age 43 · Salinas, California

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Christopher Shaun Conner, aged 43, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2021, in Salinas, California. The incident initially appeared to be a traffic collision, but upon further investigation, it was determined to be a homicide. On the evening of December…

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Jordan Schmidt

Male, age 30 · Brawley, California

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jordan Schmidt, a 32-year-old resident of Brawley, California, was found dead on December 15, 2021, near the intersection of Highway 78 and Hovley Road, north of Brawley. His body was discovered by a passing motorist who reported seeing a subject down with…

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Calvin Brown

Male, age 27 · Pompano-beach, Florida

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Calvin Brown, a 27-year-old resident of Pompano Beach, Florida, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2021. The incident occurred early in the morning around 7 a.m. in the 900 block of Northwest Fifth Avenue. Emergency responders from the Broward Sheriff's…

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Damien Leakes

Male, age 35 · Decatur, Georgia

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Damien “Dank” Leakes, a 35-year-old Black man from Decatur, Georgia, died on December 13, 2021, in what public online sources describe as a fatal act of gun violence. In the scattered public record that remains online, his death appears first not through a…

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Avion D. Givens

Male, age 27 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Avion D. Givens, a 27-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2021, in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood, specifically in the 6400 block of South King Drive. According to reports…

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Daveyonta D Fairman

Male, age 26 · Champaign, Illinois

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Daveyonta D. Fairman, a 26-year-old African American male from Champaign, Illinois, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2021. He was pronounced dead at 12:38 p.m. in the Carle Foundation Hospital Emergency Department. The cause of death was a gunshot…

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Marco Owens

Male, age 33 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Marco Owens, a 33-year-old African American male, was tragically found dead on December 13, 2021, in Chicago, IL. His death was the result of a fatal shooting that occurred in the early hours of the morning. Marco was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds…

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Treamell Robertson Jr.

Male, age 18 · Baldwin, Louisiana

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the small town of Baldwin, Louisiana, the life of 18-year-old Treamell Robertson Jr. was cut tragically short on the evening of Monday, December 13, 2021. The young man, a resident of nearby Jeanerette, was fatally wounded in a shooting that unfolded on…

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Ariuna Michelle Cotton

Female, age 15 · Durham, North Carolina

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ariuna Michelle Cotton, a 15-year-old African American girl from Durham, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on December 13, 2021. Ariuna was a sophomore at Hillside High School and was known for her love of singing and dancing. On the night of her…

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Isijah Jerod Carrington

Female, age 19 · Durham, North Carolina

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Isijah Jerod Carrington, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2021, in Durham, North Carolina. Isijah was a former student at Northern High and Performance Learning Center. The incident occurred in the early hours of…

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Carl Thomas Beranek Sr.

Male, age 69 · Dennison, Ohio

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Carl Thomas Beranek Sr., a 69-year-old man from Dillonvale, Ohio, tragically passed away on December 12, 2021. He was born on March 12, 1952, and worked for Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel for 35 years before retiring. Carl was known for his love of camping at…

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Dawn Michelle Wills

Female, age 48 · Dennison, Ohio

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dawn Michelle Wills, a 48-year-old woman from Dennison, Ohio, tragically died on December 13, 2021. She was involved in a distressing incident at her home on Eastport Road, which led to her death and the deaths of two other individuals. Dawn Michelle Wills…

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Christa Marla Tipton Hicks

Female, age 48 · White-pine, Tennessee

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of a December day in White Pine, Tennessee, a chilling 911 call pierced the quiet. On the other end of the line, a man admitted to having just shot his mother. When law enforcement officers arrived at the home in the 3000 block of…

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LaBron Tyronne Woods Jr.

Male, age 30 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, a life was tragically cut short in Memphis, Tennessee. LaBron Tyronne Woods Jr., a 30-year-old African American man, was killed by gun violence on December 13th of that year. Remembered as a loving father to his three daughters, his…

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Deangelo Handy

Male, age 18 · Texarkana, Texas

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

De'Angelo Devon "Dee" Handy, an 18-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Texarkana, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2021. He was a student at Premier High School and worked as a stocker at Rehkopf’s Food Store. Dee was known for his…

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Rickalon Lamar Young

Male, age 18 · Texarkana, Texas

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Rickalon Lamar Young, an 18-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Texarkana, Texas, tragically passed away on December 13, 2021. Rickalon was a student at Texas High School and an active member of the football team, playing as a corner. He was…

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Tyvonte Barnes

Male, age 17 · Temple, Texas

Killed Dec 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Tyvonte Barnes, a 17-year-old male from Temple, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2021. He was shot and killed in a residential area in the 800 block of East Avenue C in Temple. Police officers responded to a call about shots fired and found…

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Anthony Franklin

Male, age 26 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

Anthony Freeman, a 26-year-old Black man, stepped out of the Blue Ivory nightclub on Whitehall Street in Atlanta during the early hours of December 13, 2016, expecting the night to be over. Instead, what happened in the parking lot turned into the final…

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Anthony Free

Male, age 26 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours in Atlanta, a 26-year-old man named Anthony Freeman was fatally shot in what police described as an armed robbery. The incident occurred in a small lot in the 500 block of Whitehall Street. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Freeman…

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Blake Garnett

Male, age 32 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a late Monday night in December of 2016, the life of Blake Garnett was tragically cut short in New Orleans, Louisiana. The 32-year-old Black male fell victim to a fatal shooting during an attempted robbery on December 12th. At the time of his death…

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Anthony Mcduffie

Male, age 42 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the cold of a Baltimore December, the city was on the grim verge of another unfortunate milestone. On the 13th of that month in 2016, Anthony McDuffie, a 42-year-old African-American male, became an unwitting participant in the city's spiraling narrative…

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Robert Prince

Male, age 48 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the winter of 2016, a burst of gunfire shattered the evening calm in a Northwest Baltimore neighborhood, leaving two men dead in its wake. One of these men was Robert Prince, a 48-year-old Black male. The incident, which also claimed the life of…

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Timothy Fuller

Male, age 22 · Durham, North Carolina

Found Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

On December 13, 2016, 22-year-old Timothy Fuller was shot and killed in Durham, North Carolina. His death was part of a series of homicides that year, marking a troubling period for the city. The shooting occurred in the midst of what was Durham’s deadliest…

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Aaron Young

Male, age 29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Tuesday evening in Philadelphia, the 13th of December in 2016, tragedy struck on the 5000 block of Frankford Avenue. Twenty-nine-year-old Aaron Young, a Black male, was on the street when gunfire erupted at approximately 7:21 p.m. Philadelphia Police…

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Donavon Strahan

Male, age 31 · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

On December 13, 2016, 31-year-old Donavon Strahan was fatally shot in Houston, Texas, in an incident that left his community reeling. Strahan was reportedly ambushed in a parking lot of an apartment complex in the early morning hours. Witnesses later…

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Kewin Kaewprasit

Male, age 20 · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

Kewin Kaewprasit, a 20-year-old resident of Houston, was tragically killed during a carjacking on December 12, 2016. The incident took place at the Nottingham Village apartment complex, located off Kimberly Lane in the Memorial area of Houston. Kewin was in…

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Bruce Penny

Male, age 46 · Mohave-valley, Arizona

Killed Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet community of Mohave Valley, Arizona, a grim discovery unfolded on the evening of December 13, 2016, forever altering the lives of three families. Inside a home on South Ash Street, Mohave County Sheriff's deputies, responding to a welfare check…

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John Nielson

Male, age 68 · Mohave-valley, Arizona

Killed Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

In a quiet residence in Mohave Valley, Arizona, a tragic event unfolded, leaving three people dead in what investigators would later rule a double homicide and suicide. Sixty-eight-year-old John B. Nielson, a male resident, was found deceased in his home on…

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Jaleesa Robinson

Female, age 24 · Frankfort, Kentucky

Killed Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jaleesa Robinson, a 24-year-old Black / African American woman, was fatally shot in Frankfort, Kentucky on December 13, 2016. On that evening, Robinson managed to call 911 while driving, reporting that she had been shot. She pulled her vehicle into the…

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Travis Burke

Male, age 25 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Dec 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Tuesday afternoon, shortly before 4 p.m. on December 13, 2016, the life of 25-year-old Travis James Burke was cut short in a fatal shooting. The male Norfolk resident was found suffering from a gunshot wound in the 100 block of La Valette Avenue.…

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