Death by Force

Melvin Hall Jr.

Male, age 37 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Thursday afternoon in Indianapolis, what began as just another day ended in a tragic loss of life. Melvin Hall Jr., a 37-year-old Black man, was discovered in his car on the city's east side, having been fatally shot. The incident occurred around noon on…

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Mario Martinez

Male, age 32 · Saint Louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the afternoon of December 15, 2022, a violent series of events unfolded in the Patch neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, resulting in the loss of life on the 7900 block of South Broadway. Police were summoned to the scene shortly before 5:00 p.m.…

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Clifton James Singletary

Male, age 45 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

Clifton James Singletary was a 45-year-old Black man from Sumter County, South Carolina, known to those close to him by nicknames like “Flip” and “Sporty Black.” He was born on March 28, 1977, the son of James Singletary and the late Virginia June Singletary…

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Tirus Freeman

Male, age 20 · Utica, New York

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a cold December morning in Utica, New York, the life of 20-year-old Tirus Freeman was tragically cut short. In the early hours of December 15, 2022, gunshots rang out on Armory Drive. Freeman sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was rushed to St.…

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Tykeem Berry

Male, age 30 · New-york, New York

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a December afternoon in 2022, a trip to a corner store turned into a tragedy that ended the life of Tykeem Berry, a 30-year-old male from New York, New York. On December 15th, at approximately 4:00 p.m., Berry had just picked up his 10-year-old daughter…

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Jonathan Jeneral Morgan

Male, age 29 · Hinesville, Georgia

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jonathan Jeneral Morgan, 29, a Black male, died after a shooting in Hinesville, Georgia, on December 15, 2022, in a case that unfolded around an apartment on the 100 block of Hall Street. Early reports said he was shot there and then rushed to Liberty…

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Natalie Sampayo

Female, age 19 · Savannah, Georgia

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

Natalie Sampayo was a 19-year-old White woman building a new life for herself. Originally from Garfield, New Jersey, where she had spent most of her life, she had moved to Savannah, Georgia, just nine months before her death. She found a job as a receptionist…

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Nathan Reuben Street

Female, age 45 · Garfield, Georgia

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 15, 2022, the quiet of Garfield, Georgia, was broken by the sound of a 911 call reporting a house fire. This call would set in motion a chain of events that would leave a 45-year-old man, Nathan Reuben Street, dead from…

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Nelson Cisneros Jr.

Male, age 22 · Norcross, Georgia

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

Nelson Cisneros Jr., a 22-year-old Hispanic man from Norcross, Georgia, was killed on December 15, 2022, in what began as an ordinary evening at home and ended in gunfire at his front door. Gwinnett County police said officers were called around 7 p.m. to…

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Lochlan Harman

Male, age 18 · Breaux-bridge, Louisiana

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet community of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, a young life was abruptly cut short in December of 2022. Eighteen-year-old Lochlan Harman, a recent graduate of Cecilia High School, was found deceased on December 14th. The devastating discovery was made in…

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Claude Mitchell Mitch Bailey

Male, age 70 · Mooresboro, North Carolina

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

Claude Mitchell "Mitch" Bailey, a 70-year-old white male from Mooresboro, NC, passed away on December 15, 2022. Born on December 16, 1951, in Rutherford County, NC, Mitch was a U.S. Army veteran who served in Germany during the Vietnam War. He was a member of…

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Paige Kibe

Female, age 25 · Bratton Township, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 16, 2022, the body of 25-year-old Paige Nikole Kibe was discovered on River Road in Bratton Township, Pennsylvania. An investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police revealed that she had died from multiple gunshot wounds. Kibe was found holding a…

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Ines Quiroga

Male, age 49 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

Ines Quiroga, a 49-year-old man from San Antonio, TX, tragically lost his life on December 15, 2022, due to a fatal road rage incident. The incident occurred on Lebanon Street, where Quiroga was blocked by two vehicles. After honking his horn and attempting…

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Jadee Turner

Female, age 32 · Houston, Texas

Killed Dec 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

Ja'Dee Turner, a 32-year-old woman from Houston, Texas, was tragically killed in her sleep on December 15, 2022. Her ex-boyfriend, Milton Wayne Cole, 40, lured her uncle out of their apartment by asking him to come to the gate of the complex to receive some…

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Dusharme Jones

Male, age 24 · Bessemer, Alabama

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet evening of December 15, 2020, tragedy struck the life of 24-year-old Dusharme Mandell Jones, a Black male, inside his own home in Bessemer, Alabama. At approximately 9 p.m., in the 1300 block of Fairfax Avenue, Jones was fatally shot, leaving a…

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Dusharme Dell Jones

Male, age 24 · Bessemer, Alabama

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Tuesday evening in Bessemer, Alabama, the life of 24-year-old Dusharme Mandell Jones was tragically cut short. On December 15, 2020, at approximately 9 p.m., Jones was fatally shot inside his own home located in the 1300 block of Fairfax Avenue. When…

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Dylan Harr

Male, age 20 · Fairmont, West Virginia

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

On December 15, 2020, Dylan Matthew Harr, a 20-year-old resident of Barrackville, West Virginia, lost his life to gun violence in Fairmont, West Virginia. Dylan was born on April 4, 2000, in Fairmont and was identified as the victim in a shooting incident…

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Justin Eric Clark

Male, age 27 · Las Cruces, New Mexico

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Justin Eric Clark, a 27-year-old resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico, tragically lost his life to gun violence on December 15, 2020. The incident has been documented in various sources, including his obituary and reports from local news outlets. Justin Clark…

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Daud Ahmad

Male, age 34 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 15, 2020, the city of Louisville, Kentucky, was waking up to a tragedy unfolding near one of its cherished green spaces. A call came in around 6 a.m. reporting a person down near Iroquois Park. When officers from the…

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Jackson Jack ONeil Bennett

Male, age 8 · Canton, Michigan

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the winter of 2020, a fun-loving 8-year-old boy named Jackson Jack O'Neil Bennett lost his life in what was described by his family as a tragic accident. On the afternoon of December 15th, inside his family's home in a mobile home community on Old Michigan…

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Curtis Rashawn Wyche

Male, age 36 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In December of 2020, in Richmond, Virginia, Curtis Rashawn Wyche, a 36-year-old male, was found deceased in a discovery that brought a tragic end to a missing persons case. Wyche, along with his 49-year-old wife Sandra Lavern 'Sand' Powell Wyche, had been…

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Sandra Powell-Wyche

Female, age 49 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In December of 2020, in Richmond, Virginia, a community was shaken by the tragic death of 49-year-old Sandra Powell-Wyche, a beloved licensed practical nurse known for her joyful demeanor and compassionate spirit. Concerns arose when the dedicated healthcare…

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Dontae Kelly

Male, age 27 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the fading light of a December afternoon in Gary, Indiana, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a neighborhood, leaving one man dead and another wounded. The incident, which unfolded around 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, near the…

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Freddie Hegwood

Male, age 17 · Brownsburg, Indiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Brownsburg, Indiana, the afternoon of December 15, 2020, was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 17-year-old Freddie Hegwood II. A Black male, Hegwood was a student at Harris Academy who had recently completed his…

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James Jason Burkhart

Male, age 51 · Centerville, Indiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the small town of Centerville, Indiana, the life of 51-year-old James Jason Burkhart, a male, came to a tragic and violent end on December 15, 2020. A retired Regional Director of Safety for the State of Indiana, he was a man known for his friendly nature…

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Jayden Brown

Male, age 17 · East-chicago, Indiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a cold Tuesday evening in East Chicago, Indiana, the sound of gunfire shattered the winter quiet. On December 15, 2020, at approximately 5:54 PM, police responded to a call of shots fired at an apartment building on Guthrie Street. There, they discovered a…

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Leighton Allen Owings

Male, age 2 · Fairmont, Indiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the small town of Fairmount, Indiana, a sense of sorrow befell the community with the unexpected passing of two-year-old Leighton Allen Owings on December 15, 2020. A vibrant and joyful toddler, Leighton was born on February 23, 2018, to his parents David…

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Max Reed

Male, age 31 · East-chicago, Indiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the morning of December 15, 2020, a fatal confrontation unfolded within an apartment in the 3600 block of Michigan Court in East Chicago, Indiana. Max Reed, a 31-year-old male from Merrillville, became the victim of a shooting following an escalating…

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Vincenzo Vinny Trozzy

Male, age 18 · Mishawaka, Indiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the winter of 2020, the community of Mishawaka, Indiana, was struck by a senseless act of violence that claimed the life of 18-year-old Vincenzo 'Vinny' Trozzy. A recent graduate of Penn High School, Vinny was just beginning his adult life. He had started…

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Terry Smith

Male, age 31 · Saint-joseph, Missouri

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 15, 2020, the life of 31-year-old Terry P. Smith Jr., a White/Caucasian male from Saint Joseph, Missouri, was tragically cut short. Smith was discovered near 11th Street and Corby Parkway with a gunshot wound. He was…

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Denzel Shabazz Jones

Male, age 22 · Edgewood, Maryland

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 15, 2020, the life of 22-year-old Denzel Shabazz Jones, an African-American male, was cut short in a burst of violence in Edgewood, Maryland. Deputies from the Harford County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the 1400…

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Kalen Nathaniel Black

Male, age 21 · Hagerstown, Maryland

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 15, 2020, the life of 21-year-old Kalen Nathaniel Black was tragically cut short in his Hagerstown, Maryland, home. A dispute that had transpired earlier ultimately led to a fatal confrontation. At approximately 4:30…

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James Bowie

Male, age 39 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of a December evening in Brooklyn, a burst of violence shattered the night's calm, leaving a man fatally wounded in the street. On December 15, 2020, at approximately 11:27 p.m., police responded to a distressing call of a man shot in front…

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Davonte Clepper

Male, age 28 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Davonte Clepper, a 28-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on December 15, 2020. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Clepper was shot near the 7600 block of Melrose Avenue in the Fairfax…

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Gregory Sean Aguilar

Male, age 31 · Bakersfield, California

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Gregory Sean Aguilar, a 31-year-old resident of Bakersfield, California, was tragically killed on December 15, 2020, in a shooting incident near Stramler Park. The Bakersfield Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter activation around 4:30 p.m. and found…

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Hooi Bee Naepflin

Female, age 42 · Santa-rosa, California

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Hooi Bee Naepflin, aged 42, passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2020, in Santa Rosa, California. Born in Penang, Malaysia, she moved to Santa Rosa in 2000 after getting married. Hooi Bee was known for her dedication to her family, particularly her two…

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Paul Stanley Woods

Male, age 54 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Paul Stanley Woods, a 54-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on December 15, 2020. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Woods was fatally shot near 1000 E. 7th St. in Downtown Los Angeles.…

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Roderick Thomas

Male, age 56 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Roderick Thomas, a 54-year-old Postmates driver, tragically lost his life on December 15, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. On that fateful night, Thomas was delivering food in the Cypress Park neighborhood when he was shot in the neck near the 1400 block of…

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Samuel Medina Campos

Male, age 28 · Fontana, California

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Samuel Medina Campos, a 28-year-old resident of Fontana, California, tragically lost his life on December 15, 2020. The incident occurred around 7:51 PM on Mango Avenue and Foothill Boulevard. Initially reported as a two-vehicle crash, the situation took a…

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James Harris

Male, age 37 · Apopka, Florida

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

James Walker Harris, a 37-year-old resident of Apopka, Florida, tragically passed away on December 15, 2020. Born on May 29, 1983, in Tampa, Florida, Harris was a beloved father, brother, and community member. His untimely death was the result of a fatal…

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Lester Denison

Male, age 17 · Jesup, Georgia

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Tuesday night, December 15, 2020, in Jesup, Georgia, the life of 17-year-old Lester Denison was tragically cut short. The young man, a White male, was fatally shot on Fender Road in what authorities believe was a dispute over a small sum of money for…

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Dylan McCalester

Female, age 16 · Rock-island, Illinois

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Dylan Jonathan McCalester, a 16-year-old male from Sherrard, Illinois, tragically lost his life on December 15, 2020, in Rock Island. Dylan was a student at Sherrard High School and was known for his love of basketball, spending time with friends, and…

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Kanye Marshall

Male, age 16 · Zion, Illinois

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

On December 15, 2020, a tragic incident occurred in Zion, Illinois, resulting in the death of Kanye Marshall, a 16-year-old African American male. The shooting took place in the 2800 block of Galilee Avenue, where Kanye Marshall and Rodney Lovelace, a…

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Rodney Lovelace

Male, age 27 · Zion, Illinois

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Rodney Lovelace, a 27-year-old African American male from Zion, IL, tragically lost his life on December 15, 2020. Lovelace was fatally shot in a violent incident that also claimed the life of 16-year-old Kanye Marshall and left another 28-year-old man…

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Gangwi Richardson-Alston

Female, age 47 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Tuesday afternoon in New Orleans, on December 15, 2020, the life of 47-year-old Gangwi Richardson-Alston was tragically cut short. She was a female victim of a fatal shooting that occurred around 3:15 p.m. in the 1500 block of Newton Street. The…

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Reginald L. Young

Male, age 52 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Reginald L. Young, 52, a Black man, was killed in the early morning hours of December 15, 2020, on Jordan Street in Shreveport, Louisiana. In the predawn dark, a shots-fired call pulled officers into the Highland neighborhood, where they found Young down…

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Ryheme DeQuincy Stevenson

Male, age 24 · Donaldsonville, Louisiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday evening in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, the life of 24-year-old Ryheme DeQuincy Stevenson was tragically cut short. On December 15, 2020, deputies from the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the corner of St.…

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Terrell Jackson

Male, age 45 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Dec 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the afternoon hours of December 15, 2020, a burst of gunfire shattered the calm in the 1500 block of Newton Street in New Orleans. When the sounds of the shots faded, two lives were tragically cut short in what would become a grim statistic in the city's…

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