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Jason Chad McCollum

Male, age 44 · Moultrie, Georgia

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

In Moultrie, Georgia, on the evening of December 17, 2022, a domestic dispute turned fatal, ending the life of 44-year-old Jason Chad McCollum. The incident, which resulted in a single gunshot wound to McCollum's chest, led to the arrest of a woman who would…

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Joshua Mitchell

Male, age 37 · Douglasville, Georgia

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet of a Saturday evening, on December 17, 2022, the life of 37-year-old Joshua Mitchell was brought to a violent and abrupt end in the driveway of his Douglasville, Georgia, home. A United States Marine Corps veteran known in his community as a…

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Justin Rock Powell

Male, age 16 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the days leading up to Christmas, a mother's heart was shattered by a senseless act of violence that claimed the life of her 16-year-old son, Justin Rock Powell. The tragic events unfolded on the evening of Saturday, December 17, 2022, at the Retreat at…

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Malik Grover

Male, age 14 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Malik Leek Grover was a 14-year-old Black male whose life ended in southwest Atlanta on December 17, 2022, in a burst of gunfire that also killed his best friend, 16-year-old Justin Powell. According to local reporting and police information cited in those…

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Ceyonna Morris

Female, age 20 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Ceyonna Asonje Morris, a 20-year-old African American woman, was tragically shot and killed on December 17, 2022, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Valeview Lane, where Ceyonna, an up-and-coming hair stylist known for her…

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Krystal Kevontra Gray

Female, age 16 · Henderson, North Carolina

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Krystal Kevontra Gray, a 16-year-old African American girl, tragically lost her life on December 17, 2022, in Henderson, North Carolina. She was found shot to death inside a silver Acura SUV parked near a playground at the intersection of Montgomery and…

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Kayla Marie Davis

Female, age 29 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Kayla Marie Davis, a 29-year-old woman from Dayton, Ohio, tragically lost her life on December 17, 2022. She was a resident of Dayton and attended Dayton Early College Academy. Kayla was born on June 21, 1993, to her parents Sinnie Nelson and Tracy Davis Sr.…

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Suleeman Osman Abdi

Male, age 25 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 17, 2022, Suleeman Osman Abdi, a 25-year-old male of Somali descent, was tragically killed in a shooting incident in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred in the 800 block of Wedgewood Drive in the Hilltop area. According to police reports, Abdi…

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Talando Whitmore

Male, age 26 · Reynoldsburg, Ohio

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Talando Whitmore, a 26-year-old man from Reynoldsburg, OH, tragically lost his life on December 17, 2022. The incident occurred outside Putter's Pub, a bar located on East Livingston Avenue. Whitmore was involved in an altercation inside the bar, which…

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Naterria Douglass

Female, age 14 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the winter of 2022, the life of a promising Memphis teenager was tragically cut short in an act of violence that shook her community. Naterria Renae Douglass, a 14-year-old Black female, was shot and killed on December 17, 2022, in the Hickory Hill…

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Anjaya L. Saddler

Female, age 20 · Midland, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Anjaya L. Saddler, a 20-year-old female of African American ethnicity, tragically passed away on December 17, 2022, in Midland, Texas. She was found deceased in her apartment at The Ranch Apartments along with Decamren Sims, a 22-year-old male. Another…

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Decamren Sims

Male, age 22 · Midland, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Decamren Sims, a 22-year-old male, tragically lost his life on December 17, 2022, in Midland, Texas. He was one of two victims found deceased in their apartment at The Ranch Apartments on Neely Avenue. The other victim, 20-year-old Anjaya Saddler, also…

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Kurt Jackson

Male, age 44 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Kurt Jackson, a 44-year-old man from Dallas, Texas, tragically died on December 17, 2022, from multiple gunshot wounds. He was found in the 10000 block of Steppington Drive shortly before midnight, and despite immediate medical attention, he succumbed to his…

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Rayne Rice Silva

Female, age 27 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Rayne Rice Silva, a 27-year-old woman from Del Rio, Texas, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on December 17, 2022, while visiting family in San Antonio. Silva, who was riding in a car on Interstate 10 with her husband and two children, was shot in…

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Ruben Alvarado-Montano

Male, age 52 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Ruben Alvarado-Montano, a 52-year-old Hispanic man, tragically lost his life on December 17, 2022, in Dallas, Texas. He was found inside a vehicle with gunshot wounds and was later pronounced dead at the hospital. The incident occurred around 5:36 p.m. at 800…

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Arnold Manuel

Male, age 60 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

Arnold Manuel, 60, was stabbed on Saturday, December 17, 2022, in the 1300 block of Edmondson Avenue in West Baltimore. The Baltimore Police Department investigated, and the Baltimore Sun's homicide database lists his death as a homicide. Officers were called…

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Jermaine Harris

Male, age 41 · Phenix City, Alabama

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet city of Phenix City, Alabama, the life of 41-year-old Jermaine Harris was cut short by violence. On December 17, 2020, Harris was fatally shot in an apartment on 10th Avenue. Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting and information…

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Kelley Marie Smith

Female, age 53 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a cold December evening in Portland, Oregon, the life of Kelley Marie Smith, a 53-year-old Black/African American woman, was tragically cut short. On December 17, 2020, while working alongside her husband delivering meals for Uber Eats, Smith was struck…

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Justin Tyler Sawyer

Male, age 20 · Oak-grove, Kentucky

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Justin Tyler Sawyer, a 20-year-old male, vanished on December 17, 2020, a day that began with unsettling mystery and concluded in a tragedy that would take months to fully uncover. His last known location was a Shell gas station in Oak Grove, Kentucky, a…

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James Emuel Sullivan

Male, age 14 · Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

James Emuel Sullivan, a 14-year-old Black male from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, was known to his loved ones as a hard-working and devoutly religious young man with a deep affection for his family and the outdoors. His life, however, was tragically cut short in…

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Bralon James

Male, age 22 · Natchez, Mississippi

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the winter of 2020, a dispute in Natchez, Mississippi, ended in the tragic death of 22-year-old Bralon James. On the evening of December 17th, in the vicinity of Minor Street and Brenham Avenue, what began as a disagreement and physical altercation…

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Kristin Peak Tomalia

Female, age 37 · Noblesville, Indiana

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Noblesville, Indiana, a tragedy unfolded on a December afternoon, forever altering the lives of those who knew Kristin Peak Tomalia. On December 17, 2020, police were called to a home on Plains Road around 1:30 p.m. for a report of a…

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Rochad Washington

Male, age 41 · Elkhart, Indiana

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early evening of December 17, 2020, tragedy struck in Elkhart, Indiana, when 41-year-old Rochad H. Washington, a male resident of the city, was fatally wounded in a shooting. The incident occurred in the vicinity of 6th and Concord, where police were…

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Jerry Monroe

Male, age 40 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a cold December evening in Saint-Louis, Missouri, the life of 40-year-old Jerry Monroe was tragically cut short by gunfire. The incident, which also left another man critically injured, unfolded on Thursday, December 17, 2020, in the 8700 block of Link…

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Michael Woods

Male, age 26 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the fading light of a late Thursday evening in Saint-Louis, Missouri, events were set in motion that would tragically end the life of Michael Woods. On December 17, 2020, the sound of gunfire shattered the quiet of the 3800 block of Lee Avenue, a…

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Avery Clinton McQueen

Male, age 34 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In Columbia, South Carolina, a late-night argument on Thursday, December 17, 2020, tragically escalated, ending the life of 34-year-old Avery Clinton McQueen. The male victim was at an apartment on Elmtree Road when the dispute with an acquaintance turned…

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Terrell Antonyo Cohen

Male, age 40 · Spartanburg, South Carolina

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the winter of 2020, a native of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Terrell Antonyo Cohen, a 40-year-old man, lost his life in a violent encounter. On the afternoon of December 17, 2020, Cohen and another individual, Elijah Ross, were on James H. Young…

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Vidal Bastien

Male, age 36 · Lugoff, South Carolina

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Lugoff, South Carolina, the morning of December 17, 2020, was shattered by an act of violence that would forever alter the lives of one family. Vidal Bastien, a 36-year-old African American man originally from the Bronx, New York, was…

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DJaneira Mason

Female, age 12 · Kingston, New York

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of December 17, 2020, 12-year-old Djaneira Mason was tragically killed inside her family's home on Van Buren Street in Kingston, New York. A seventh-grade student at J. Watson Bailey Middle School, Djaneira was remembered as a loving and bubbly…

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Jorge Valdez Gomez

Male, age 62 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jorge Valdez Gomez, a 62-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on December 17, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. According to reports, Jorge Valdez Gomez was shot, leading to his untimely death. The incident has been classified as a homicide, and it…

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Roderick Edmond Thomas

Male, age 56 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Roderick Edmond Thomas, a 56-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on December 17, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. According to reports, Thomas was fatally shot while delivering food for Postmates. The incident occurred shortly before 11 p.m. near…

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Tarrell McClendon

Male, age 15 · Stockton, California

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On December 17, 2020, 15-year-old Tarrell McClendon was tragically shot and killed in Stockton, California. The incident occurred around 1 p.m. on Kelley Drive, a residential area in north Stockton. According to reports, McClendon was found with gunshot…

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Milana Briton Tozian Harper

Female, age 34 · Dexter, Georgia

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of December 17, 2020, 34-year-old Milana Briton Tozian Harper was found shot at a residence on Shy Street in Dexter, Georgia. Emergency services transported her to Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin, where she ultimately succumbed to her…

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Carlos Cruz

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On December 17, 2020, at approximately 12:50 p.m., 19-year-old Carlos Cruz was walking his dog in the 4000 block of West Wilson Avenue in Chicago's Mayfair neighborhood when he was fatally shot. An assailant in a stolen white Nissan Maxima fired multiple…

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Bennie Shaun J.R. Boggs

Male, age 16 · Hamilton, Ohio

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Bennie Shaun J.R. Boggs Jr., a 16-year-old male from Hamilton, Ohio, tragically passed away on December 17, 2020. He was born on January 15, 2004, and was remembered fondly by his family and friends. The circumstances surrounding his death involved a shooting…

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David Young

Male, age 35 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

David Young, a 35-year-old male from Cleveland, OH, tragically died on December 17, 2020. The circumstances surrounding his death were investigated as a homicide, leading to multiple arrests and legal proceedings. The investigation revealed that David Young…

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Dominique Lane

Male, age 28 · Reading, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the afternoon of December 17, 2020, a shooting in Reading, Pennsylvania, claimed the life of 28-year-old Dominique D. Lane Sr. Lane, a Black male, was driving his car in the 500 block of North 12th Street with his mother as a passenger when he was struck…

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Delmontae Rashun Moore

Male, age 21 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Delmontae Rashun Moore was a 21-year-old Black man with a personality described as "wild, and loving." Known to some by the nickname "coota," he was a former student of Trezevant High School in Memphis, Tennessee. His life was cut short by gun violence in the…

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Jamaal Zakiya

Male, age 23 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In Nashville, Tennessee, on the evening of December 17, 2020, a dispute over money between two acquaintances escalated into a fatal encounter. Jamaal Zakiya, a 23-year-old male, was fatally shot inside his own Tanglewood Court apartment around 6:30 p.m. The…

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Bobby Lee Carter Jr

Male, age 14 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Bobby Lee Carter Jr., a 14-year-old African American boy from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 17, 2020. He was killed alongside Robert Smith, 20, during an alleged drug deal. According to reports, two men approached their car, robbed…

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Ernest Berry

Male, age 65 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Ernest Berry, a 65-year-old man from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 17, 2020. He was found with a gunshot wound in the 3200 block of Hamilton Avenue in South Dallas. Dallas Fire-Rescue pronounced him dead at the scene. The incident was…

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Jose Salache Granado

Male · Pasadena, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jose Salache Granado, a 40-year-old Hispanic man, was tragically shot and killed in his driveway while taking out the trash in Pasadena, Texas, on December 17, 2020. His death was part of a string of violent incidents in the area, as another man was killed…

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Joshua Rene Robles

Male, age 28 · Houston, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Joshua Rene Robles, a 28-year-old male from Houston, Texas, passed away on December 17, 2020. Joshua was a loving father, son, brother, and friend. His death has left a significant impact on his family and friends, who remember him fondly for his kind and…

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Robert Smith

Male, age 20 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Robert Smith, a 20-year-old male, tragically lost his life on December 17, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas. He was involved in a drug transaction when he and a 14-year-old boy, Bobby Lee Carter Jr., were approached by two individuals who robbed them and shot…

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Steven Caraway

Male, age 34 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On December 17, 2020, Steven Lawrence Caraway, a 34-year-old male from Fort Worth, Texas, passed away. According to his obituary, he was born on September 23, 1986. Public records indicate that Steven Lawrence Caraway had prior interactions with law…

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Tonya Denise Dixon

Female, age 45 · Killeen, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Tonya Denise Dixon, a 45-year-old African American woman from Killeen, Texas, tragically passed away on December 17, 2020. She was born on June 21, 1975, in St. Louis, Missouri, and later moved to Texas, where she attended schools in the Killeen Public School…

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Trace Walker Dodd

Male, age 10 · New-braunfels, Texas

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Trace Walker Dodd, a 10-year-old boy from New Braunfels, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 17, 2020. He was born on September 3, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas, and was known for his infectious smile, love for sports, and his dream of designing…

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Ruth Erikson

Female, age 89 · Concordia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Ruth L. Erikson was an 89-year-old White/Caucasian female whose death on December 17, 2020, was first publicly marked in the quiet language of an obituary: a longtime Richland Township woman, born in Hamilton, Ohio, remembered by family after dying at…

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