Deaths by Force on December 18

Deaths by Force (433)

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Durran Azad Azeez

Male, age 17 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of December 18, 2021, a shooting in Phoenix claimed the life of 17-year-old Durran Azad Azeez. The male teenager was fatally wounded in an incident that occurred near the intersection of 19th Avenue and Dunlap. Phoenix police officers…

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Marcus Orlando Ursery

Male, age 40 · Forrest City, Arkansas

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a cold December day in Forrest City, Arkansas, the life of Marcus Orlando Ursery was tragically cut short. On December 18, 2021, at the age of 40, the male resident died from what has been described as gun violence. His death occurred within the familiar…

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Joshua Byrd

Male, age 38 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

White/Caucasian Joshua Byrd, age 38, was found shot to death on December 18, 2021, in Portland’s Eliot neighborhood. Police were called just before 3:30 p.m. to the area of North Flint Avenue and North Hancock Street, where officers located the body of Joshua…

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George Kelvin Williams III

Male, age 22 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the Wyandotte neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, the life of 22-year-old George Kelvin Williams III, a Black / African American male, was tragically cut short on the night of December 18, 2021. Friends and family remember him as a charming and goofy…

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Terry Dejuan Johnson

Male, age 35 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning in Louisville, Kentucky, the life of 35-year-old Terry Dejuan Johnson was tragically cut short. On December 18, 2021, officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department responded to a call about a person down at the…

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Britney Smith

Female, age 28 · Mounds, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the small town of Mounds, Oklahoma, the life of 28-year-old Britney Michelle Smith was tragically cut short in a shocking act of violence. On December 18, 2021, the Creek County Sheriff's Office received a call for a well-being check at Britney's…

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QuaShawn Kelley

Male, age 30 · Trenton, New Jersey

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 18, 2021, tragedy struck in Trenton, New Jersey, forever altering the lives of those connected to 30-year-old QuaShawn Kelley. Authorities responded to a distressing call of a man shot on the 400 block of Garfield…

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Dequan Calvin Thomas

Male, age 28 · Fredericksburg, Virginia

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of Saturday, December 18, 2021, a tragic event unfolded at the Meadows Mobile Home Park in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, resulting in the death of 28-year-old Dequan Calvin Thomas. A male, he was fatally shot in the home he shared…

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Mattie Eisenbrant

Female, age 45 · Belton, Missouri

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of December 18, 2021, a violent incident unfolded at a residence in Belton, Missouri, that resulted in the untimely death of 45-year-old Mattie Eisenbrant. Police officers were dispatched to the home located in the 600 block of North Scott Avenue…

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Chelsie Frazier

Female, age 31 · Allendale, South Carolina

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet town of Allendale, South Carolina, a tragedy unfolded that left a family and community mourning the loss of a young mother. Chelsie Nicole Frazier, a 31-year-old female, was found deceased in her yard in what authorities would soon determine to…

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Michael Darius Allen

Male, age 29 · Greenville, South Carolina

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, a burst of violence shattered the evening quiet at a Greenville, South Carolina apartment complex, leaving a young man's life tragically cut short. Michael Darius Allen, a 29-year-old Black male from the nearby community of…

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Alfred Thompson

Male, age 43 · Hyattsville, Maryland

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 18, 2021, the quiet community of Hyattsville, Maryland, was disturbed by a discovery that would soon evolve into a homicide investigation. Alfred Thompson, a 43-year-old Black male resident of the area, was found…

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Anthony Thomas

Male, age 28 · Suitland, Maryland

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning in Suitland, Maryland, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of the 4400 block of Rena Road. When the echoes faded, 28-year-old Anthony Thomas III of Capitol Heights was found inside his vehicle, having been shot…

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Justin Moncada

Male, age 30 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a December morning in 2021, a violent intrusion shattered the peace of a Brooklyn home, leaving a young man dead and a family traumatized. Justin Moncada, a 30-year-old male, was fatally shot inside his girlfriend's Bensonhurst…

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Shakeale Kashif Gibran Hill

Male, age 29 · Syracuse, New York

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of December 18, 2021, a burst of gunfire shattered the evening calm in the 1100 block of West Colvin Street in Syracuse, New York. When the sound faded, 29-year-old Shakeale Kashif Gibran Hill, a Black / African American male, lay fatally…

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Abelardo Ramirez Bonilla

Male, age 46 · Long-beach, California

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Abelardo Ramirez Bonilla, aged 46, was tragically found dead on December 18, 2021, in North Long Beach, California. His body was discovered inside a parked SUV on 72nd Street and Atlantic Place, with multiple gunshot wounds to the head. The discovery was made…

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Angel Herrera

Male, age 23 · Stockton, California

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Angel Herrera, a 23-year-old resident of Stockton, California, tragically passed away on December 18, 2021. Born on April 8, 1998, in San Jose, California, Angel moved to Tracy with his family at the age of five. He was known for his love of working on cars…

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Dagim Fassil

Male, age 27 · Inglewood, California

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dagim Fassil, a 27-year-old resident of Inglewood, California, tragically lost his life on December 18, 2021. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Fassil was shot near 718 N. La Brea Ave. in Inglewood. The incident occurred…

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Xavier Porter

Male, age 29 · Perris, California

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Xavier Porter, a 29-year-old resident of Perris, California, was tragically shot to death on December 18, 2021. The incident occurred at a strip mall located in the 2100 block of North Perris Boulevard. According to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department…

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Nathan Moses-Eric Hillmon

Male, age 28 · Pompano-beach, Florida

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Nathan Moses-Eric Hillmon, a 28-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on December 18, 2021, in Pompano Beach, Florida. Nathan, known affectionately as "Nate," was born on December 5, 1993, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was a beloved son…

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Centeria Summerville Fields

Female, age 40 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 18, 2021, a tragedy unfolded in an Atlanta, Georgia apartment that claimed the lives of 40-year-old Centeria Summerville Fields and 45-year-old Stanley R. Pratt. The couple was inside their residence at the Columbia at…

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Kyron Jamar Sharp

Male, age 22 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kyron Jamar Sharp, a 22-year-old Black man, died after a shooting in Columbus, Georgia, on December 18, 2021, a night that appears to have turned violent on Singer Drive just off Fort Benning Road. Early reports said the gunfire erupted around 8 p.m., leaving…

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Stanley Pratt

Male, age 45 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 18, 2021, a quiet apartment in Atlanta's Peoplestown neighborhood became the scene of a targeted and tragic crime. Stanley Pratt, a 46-year-old male, was fatally shot in what police believe was a planned attack. The…

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Melinda Crump

Female, age 54 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Melinda Crump, a 54-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on December 18, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. She was walking to a convenience store to buy lottery tickets when she was caught in the crossfire of a shootout initiated by Travis…

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Richard Robinette

Male, age 35 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Richard Robinette, a 35-year-old man from Chicago, IL, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on December 18, 2021. The incident occurred around 3 a.m. while Robinette was stopped at a red light in the 4700 block of West Irving Park Road. An individual…

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Edwin Hernandez-Medina

Male, age 15 · Winston-salem, North Carolina

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Edwin Hernandez-Medina, a 15-year-old male from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on December 18, 2021. Edwin was found unresponsive in a parking lot on Timlic Avenue, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Despite the efforts of…

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Jonathan Ray Wright

Male, age 35 · Winston-salem, North Carolina

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jonathan Ray Wright, a 35-year-old male from Pinnacle, North Carolina, tragically passed away on December 19, 2021. He was born on March 28, 1986, in Forsyth County to Colon Everett Wright and Lynn Bowman Wright. Jonathan was a graduate of the Class of 2004…

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Everett White

Male, age 24 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 18, 2021, 24-year-old Everett White was found shot in a vehicle in the parking lot of the Heritage South Shopping Plaza on Broadway Street near South Avenue in Toledo, OH. He was pronounced dead at the hospital shortly after being discovered. The…

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Isaiah Brock-Johnson

Male, age 26 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Isaiah Brock-Johnson, a 26-year-old male from Philadelphia, was shot on Saturday, December 18, 2021, in the 3300 block of American Street. The violence unfolded in the early afternoon, around 12:45 p.m., when Philadelphia police were called to the scene and…

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Rahmez Rockeem Naheem Jones

Male, age 21 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, a young man's life was cut tragically short in Philadelphia. Rahmez Rockeem Naheem Jones, a 21-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on Saturday, December 18, 2021. The incident occurred in the Kingsessing neighborhood of the city…

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Galven Siler

Male, age 29 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of a December weekend in Knoxville, Tennessee, the life of Galven Jamor Siler, a 29-year-old African American male, was irrevocably altered. On December 18, 2021, after an evening spent with friends in the Old City, Siler and his…

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Terrance Jermaine Edwards

Male, age 34 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

A senseless argument at a Memphis Wendy's tragically escalated into a fatal shooting on the evening of December 18, 2021, claiming the life of an employee. Terrance Jermaine Edwards, a 34-year-old Black male, was at his job when a dispute arose with a…

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Deraymond Horton

Male, age 27 · Longview, Texas

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Deraymond Horton, a 27-year-old male from Longview, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 18, 2021. Horton was fatally shot in the early hours of the morning at the 1200 block of South Twelfth Street. When Longview police officers arrived at the scene…

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Darrell Wayne Caldwell

Male, age 28 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Dec 18, 2021 · 5 years ago

Darrell Wayne Caldwell was 28 years old when he died on Saturday, December 18, 2021, in Exposition Park, just south of downtown Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds near South Hoover Street and West…

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Quintrell Alexander

Male, age 42 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the winter of 2016, a tragedy unfolded in the Ensley neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama, leaving two people dead and a community searching for answers that remain elusive to this day. On Sunday, December 18th, firefighters were dispatched to a house…

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Trinetta Pendleton

Female, age 35 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the winter of 2016, a wave of violence shook a Birmingham, Alabama community, leaving families to grapple with the sudden and tragic loss of loved ones. Among the victims was Trinetta Yvonne Pendleton, a 35-year-old woman whose life was cut short by…

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Eddie Tate

Male, age 51 · San Francisco, California

Killed Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

Eddie Wayne Tate, known as "Tennessee," was killed on December 18, 2016, in San Francisco's Mission District. He and Lindsay Elaine McCollum, aged 27, were shot and killed while inside a makeshift wooden shelter near the corner of 16th Street and South Van…

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Ignacio Calmo

Male, age 32 · Oakland, California

Found Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

Ignacio Calmo, age 32, was shot and killed on December 18, 2016, outside a church in Oakland, California. He was attending a funeral service at Iglesia de Dios Church, where he was playing guitar as part of the ceremony. During a break, Calmo stepped outside…

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Jeremiah White

Male, age 20 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jeremiah White, aged 20, was tragically killed on December 18, 2016, in Jacksonville, Florida. His body was discovered at the end of a driveway on Talladega Road, after police responded to reports of a man lying on the ground just after 7 a.m. Jeremiah had…

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Joel Planas

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

On December 18, 2016, Joel Planas, a 34-year-old man from Chicago, was fatally shot during an altercation. The incident occurred in the early morning hours, just before 1 a.m., on a sidewalk where Planas was engaged in a fight with another individual. During…

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Laron Rogers

Male, age 31 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

A 25-year-old man, Laron Rogers, was fatally shot on March 6, 2017. The incident that led to his death occurred outside a convenience store in Omaha, Nebraska, during what prosecutors described as a marijuana deal. Forrest Cox III, a 30-year-old man, was…

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Ronald Massengale

Male, age 72 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a cold Sunday afternoon, December 18, 2016, the quiet of a west Tulsa neighborhood near West 8th Street and Charles Page Boulevard was shattered when 72-year-old Ronald Massengale, a Caucasian / White man, stepped out of his home armed with a gun as police…

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Jacquelyn Brown

Female, age 67 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jacquelyn Brown, a 67-year-old Caucasian / White woman, was spending a December Sunday at home in west Tulsa when the quiet on her block shattered into chaos on December 18, 2016. Neighbors near the 4000 block of West 8th Street later recalled hearing gunfire…

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Ricardo Washington

Male, age 30 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a cold December night in Pittsburgh, what began as a gathering on a porch in the Allegheny Dwellings housing complex ended in a hail of gunfire, leaving one man dead and two others wounded. Ricardo Washington Jr., a 30-year-old Black male, was shot twice…

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James Hudson

Male, age 49 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Found Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

James Hudson, a 49-year-old Black male, was murdered in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 18, 2016. His death was among the 105 homicides recorded in Allegheny County that year, 56 of which occurred within the city of Pittsburgh. The Allegheny…

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Terrance Wright

Male, age 34 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of the Autumnwood Apartments in Southeast Memphis, the life of Terrance Wright, a 34-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short on December 18, 2016. Known to friends and family as a kindhearted barber, Wright was found deceased…

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Dawayne Rumley

Male, age 40 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

Dawayne Rumley, a 40-year-old African-American man, was found dead in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on the morning of December 18, 2016. His body was discovered in an alley near North 15th Street and West Finn Place, just feet from a family's bedroom window. What…

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Quintrell Lashon Alexander

Male, age 42 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Dec 18, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a December day in 2016, the life of 42-year-old Quintrell Lashon Alexander was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. He was discovered on Sunday, December 18, 2016, the victim of a brutal act of violence. Alongside him was Trinetta Yvonne Pendleton…

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