Death by Force

Michael Dillingham

Male, age 36 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of December 28, 2019, police in St. Louis County, Missouri, were called to a residence in the 2300 block of Gardner Drive in Moline Acres. Inside the home, officers discovered the body of a 36-year-old male, Michael W. Dillingham Jr., who had…

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Christopher Gibson

Male, age 19 · Florence, South Carolina

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early evening of December 28, 2019, the life of 19-year-old Christopher Alendus Gibson was tragically cut short on Ervin Court in Florence, South Carolina. Responding to reports of a shooting, law enforcement officers arrived to find Gibson suffering…

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Nathaniel Reid

Male, age 62 · Greeleyville, South Carolina

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet town of Greeleyville, South Carolina, the community mourned the loss of Nathaniel “Peewee” Maurice Reid Jr., a 62-year-old man known for his love of life and family. Born on April 11, 1957, to Mary Jane and Nathaniel Maurice Reid Sr., he was a…

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Travis Smith

Male, age 32 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the closing days of a violent year in Baltimore, the life of Travis L. Smith, a 32-year-old man, was cut short by gunfire. Smith, born on July 14, 1987, was fatally shot on either December 28 or December 29, 2019, in the northeast district of the city. The…

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Frederick Dela Cruz

Male, age 30 · Wyandanch, New York

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 28, 2019, the life of 30-year-old Frederick Dela Cruz was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in Wheatley Heights, a community within Wyandanch, New York. A 911 call shortly before 3 a.m. reported a man lying on the…

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Ernie Buchanan

Male, age 44 · San-diego, California

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

Ernie Buchanan, a 44-year-old security guard, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2019, while working at the Alpha Project's homeless shelter in East Village, San Diego. Buchanan was shot and killed outside the shelter, where he had been employed since…

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Joseph Swan Day

Male, age 58 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

Joseph Swan Day, a 58-year-old resident of San Bernardino, California, was tragically shot and killed on December 28, 2019. The incident occurred at an apartment complex located at 5280 North Little Mountain Drive. According to the San Bernardino Police…

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Stefan Plummer

Male, age 22 · Harvey, Illinois

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

Stefan Plummer, a 22-year-old African American male from Glenwood, Illinois, was fatally shot on December 27, 2019, in Harvey, Illinois. The incident occurred around 11:52 p.m. in the 14600 block of Loomis Avenue. Plummer was pronounced dead less than an hour…

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Aleysia Maynor

Female, age 26 · Saint-gabriel, Louisiana

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of December 28, 2019, a tragic series of events unfolded near the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center in St. Gabriel, Louisiana, culminating in the death of Aleysia Maynor. That night, at approximately 9:36 p.m., a 911 call was made…

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Dararius Evans

Male, age 28 · Saint-gabriel, Louisiana

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a late December evening in 2019, the life of 28-year-old Dararius Evans, an African American male, was irrevocably altered in Saint-Gabriel, Louisiana. On December 28th, near the LSU AgCenter, a violent encounter left Evans and a companion, 26-year-old…

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Joseph Johnson

Male, age 28 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 28, 2019, the body of 28-year-old Joseph Johnson, a male resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was discovered outside his home on Breckenridge Avenue. He had sustained apparent gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the…

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Sharmaine Brown

Female, age 25 · Bernice, Louisiana

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet town of Bernice, Louisiana, a tragedy unfolded that cut short the life of 25-year-old Sharmaine Brown. On a late December day in 2019, Sharmaine was sitting in the backseat of a silver Chevrolet Impala with her boyfriend in the parking lot of…

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Aveanna Propst

Female, age 13 · Concord, North Carolina

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

Aveanna Propst, a 13-year-old African American girl, tragically lost her life on December 28, 2019, in Concord, North Carolina. Aveanna was struck by a stray bullet outside the Dave & Buster's at Concord Mills Mall. The incident occurred when an argument…

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Derron Jordan

Male, age 31 · Concord, North Carolina

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

Derron Jordan, a 31-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on December 28, 2019, in Concord, North Carolina. The incident occurred just before 6 p.m. on Lincoln Street and Polk Avenue. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Derron Jordan…

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Samuel Rende

Male, age 90 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

On December 28, 2019, Samuel Rende, a 90-year-old man from Pittsburgh, PA, was tragically shot and killed while sitting in his black pickup truck near the entrance to Calvary Catholic Cemetery in the Greenfield neighborhood. Rende, who was of White ethnicity…

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Roddie Anderson

Male, age 40 · La-porte, Texas

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

Roddie Anderson Jr., a 40-year-old man from La Porte, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2019. His body was discovered on the side of the road near the intersection of North 6th Street and Madison. The investigation into his death revealed that…

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Saul Luz Murillo

Male, age 25 · Midland, Texas

Killed Dec 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

Saul Luz Murillo, a 25-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from Midland, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2019. Murillo was found dead in the back house behind a residence in the 500 block of South Carver Street, Midland, after responding…

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Larry Santini Lopez

Male, age 38 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a winter evening in Tucson, Arizona, the life of 38-year-old Larry Santini Lopez, a male, came to a violent end. On December 28, 2018, he was shot and killed at a local hotel in what was described as an apparent drug-related incident. The specific details…

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Keshawn L. Sarver

Male, age 22 · Cave-city, Kentucky

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet town of Cave City, Kentucky, the holiday season of 2018 was tragically disrupted by the untimely death of 22-year-old Keshawn L. Sarver, a Black/African American male. On the evening of Friday, December 28th, the Cave City Police Department…

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Mark Leland

Male, age 51 · Colville, Washington

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a cold December evening, the holiday season took a tragic turn for a family visiting from California. Fifty-one-year-old Mark Leland, a White male, was spending time with his wife and her family at a home on Westover Road, just south of Colville…

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Kory C Kobylinski

Male, age 29 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

Kory C. Kobylinski, aged 29, was tragically shot and killed on December 28, 2018, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The incident occurred in the 2500 block of North 5th Street. This shooting was part of a series of unrelated homicides that took place in Milwaukee over…

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Dionca Guess

Female, age 26 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, the life of 26-year-old Dionca Guess was tragically cut short in Tulsa, Oklahoma. On the evening of December 28th, she was found inside a vehicle in the 5700 block of North Garrison Avenue, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound. The…

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Roberto Laureano

Male, age 49 · Carteret, New Jersey

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on a late Friday night in Carteret, New Jersey, a family dispute ended in the death of 49-year-old Roberto Laureano. The incident occurred on December 28, 2018, outside the Knights of Columbus building on High Street. Laureano, a…

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Jane Mary Moeckel

Female, age 61 · Saint-charles, Missouri

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

On December 28, 2018, a tragic series of violent events unfolded in Saint Charles, Missouri, claiming the life of 61-year-old Jane Mary Moeckel. Jane, a female resident of the area, was staying at a home on Whetstone Drive to recover from a recent hip…

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Jonathan Douglas Kasten

Male, age 10 · Saint-charles, Missouri

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the night of December 28, 2018, a tragic series of events unfolded in a quiet neighborhood in Saint Charles, Missouri, claiming the lives of four family members. Jonathan Douglas Kasten, a 10-year-old male, was at home on the 100 block of Whetstone Drive…

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Kate Elizabeth Moeckel Kasten

Female, age 39 · Saint-charles, Missouri

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the night of December 28, 2018, tragedy struck a home on the 100 block of Whetstone in St. Charles, Missouri. Police responded to the residence shortly before midnight after receiving a 911 call reporting an active shooting. Upon arrival, officers…

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Leron Walls

Male, age 33 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 28, 2018, a call to the Kansas City police reported a person in need of medical attention inside a vehicle at the intersection of 30th Street and Park Avenue. Responding officers arrived after 5 a.m. to find 33-year-old…

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Vincent Cole

Male, age 32 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 28, 2018, a grim discovery was made in a quiet section of North St. Louis, Missouri, near the historic Bellefontaine Cemetery. Police officers patrolling the area located a parked vehicle in the 5300 block of Geraldine…

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Zoe Jane Kasten

Female, age 8 · Saint-charles, Missouri

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

In late December 2018, a violent tragedy unfolded in a suburban home on Whetstone Drive in St. Charles, Missouri, claiming the life of 8-year-old Zoe Jane Kasten. On the night of December 28, police responded to a call regarding shots fired at the residence…

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Malik Spencer

Male, age 18 · Lobeco, South Carolina

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, a South Carolina family's world was shattered by the disappearance and tragic death of 18-year-old Malik Spencer. A senior at Whale Branch Early College High School, the young man from Lobeco was last seen by his mother on the morning…

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Rodney Bennett

Male, age 32 · Bronx, New York

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, Rodney Bennett, a 32-year-old male, was fatally shot in a tragic encounter that began just outside his Bronx apartment. On the evening of December 28th, Bennett stepped out of his residence on Southern Boulevard in the Foxhurst…

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Juan Romero

Male, age 28 · Hemet, California

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

Juan Romero, a 28-year-old resident of Hemet, California, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2018. The incident occurred late at night in the 100 block of North Tahquitz Avenue, where Romero was shot multiple times. Despite being rushed to Hemet Valley…

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Kioka Colbert

Female, age 26 · Florence---firestone, California

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

Kioka Shay Colbert, a 26-year-old woman, was tragically shot and killed on December 28, 2018, in the Florence-Firestone area of Los Angeles. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. on the 1100 block of East 89th Street. Colbert was standing outside a car…

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Devontay Youmans

Male, age 23 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

Devontay Youmans, a 23-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2018. He was found shot multiple times in his car at the intersection of Norfolk Boulevard and Soutel Drive. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's…

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Isaiah Balbona

Male, age 18 · Opa-locka, Florida

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

Isaiah Balbona, an 18-year-old from Opa-locka, Florida, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2018. According to reports, Isaiah was ambushed and fatally shot in a hail of bullets. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. along the 13100 block of Northwest…

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Martaysha Sippio

Female, age 23 · Miami, Florida

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

Martaysha Sippio, a 23-year-old woman from Miami, Florida, tragically lost her life on December 28, 2018. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning in the Liberty City neighborhood, specifically in the 800 block of Northwest 70th Street.…

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Abdulraham Alaquir Taleb

Male, age 53 · Bogalusa, Louisiana

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, the community of Bogalusa, Louisiana, was shaken by the violent and untimely death of 53-year-old Abdulraham Alaquir Taleb. On December 28th, while working outside the gas station where he was a clerk, Mr. Taleb was tragically killed…

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Taryn Presley

Male, age 20 · Harrisburg, North Carolina

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

Taryn Presley, a 20-year-old African American male from Kannapolis, NC, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2018, in a shooting incident at Harrisburg Park in Harrisburg, NC. The incident occurred around 9:50 PM, when deputies responded to reports of…

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Antuan Lil Nick Demark

Male, age 32 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

Antuan "Lil Nick" Demark, a 32-year-old African American male from Akron, OH, tragically passed away on December 28, 2018. He was a loving family man who cherished his daughter, Delizha. Antuan attended Akron Public Schools and was well-loved by his family…

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Mike Zakrzewski

Male, age 40 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

Mike Zakrzewski, a 40-year-old male of Polish ethnicity from Toledo, Ohio, tragically passed away on December 28, 2018. Known affectionately as "Zak," he was a talented musician who played with several local bands, including "Pillagers," "MBK,"…

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Jahod Collier

Male, age 18 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the city of Chester, Pennsylvania, a life full of promise was tragically cut short on December 28, 2018. Jahod Collier, an 18-year-old Black male, was killed in an act of violence that marked him as one of the city's 18 homicide victims for that year. His…

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Curtis Booker

Male, age 19 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Dec 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

Curtis Booker, aged 19, was tragically shot and killed on December 28, 2017, in Jacksonville, Florida. He was found in the early morning hours near the intersection of East Union and Ionia streets. Several gunshots were reported, and by the time law…

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Michael L Greene

Male, age 22 · Miami, Florida

Found Dec 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

Michael L. Greene, a 22-year-old, was killed on December 28, 2017, in Miami's Liberty City neighborhood. The shooting took place at around 9:30 p.m. near 62nd Lane and Northwest 12th Avenue. Greene was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he…

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Elrich D White

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

Elrich D. White, aged 32, was shot and killed on December 28, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Austin neighborhood, which has struggled with high levels of violence for years. White was found with gunshot wounds, and he was pronounced…

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Matthew Jr. Johnson

Male, age 22 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the midst of a particularly violent year in Baltimore, a young life was tragically cut short. Matthew Jr. Johnson, a 22-year-old African American male, was shot and killed on December 28, 2017. The fatal incident occurred in the 2200 block of Orleans…

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Cortez Ivory

Male, age 37 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

On December 28, 2017, police in St. Louis, Missouri, launched a homicide investigation following the discovery of a deceased individual in The Greater Ville neighborhood. Officers responded to the scene in the 4300 block of Cote Brilliante Avenue, where they…

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Carl Duncan

Male, age 62 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Dec 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

Carl William Duncan, aged 62, was shot and killed in the early hours of December 28, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred at approximately 2:15 a.m. at the Sandpebble Lounge located on Lockbourne Road. Carl Duncan was found lying in the rear parking…

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Robert Cerda

Male, age 29 · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

On December 11, 2017, 29-year-old Robert Cerda and his girlfriend, Rachel Delarosa, also 29, were on a date in the Spring Branch area of Houston, Texas. After dining at Connie's restaurant, they walked to a nearby barbershop known as a local hangout spot.…

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