Death by Force

Stacy Beilhart

Female, age 35 · Reading, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 28, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet community of Mount Penn, just outside of Reading, Pennsylvania, a deeply troubling event unfolded in the final days of 2015. Stacy L. Beilhart, a 35-year-old woman, was found deceased in her residence on December 28th. The discovery sent ripples…

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Travis Bill Hayes

Male, age 33 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet hours of a late December night in 2014, the life of Travis Bill Hayes, a 33-year-old Black or African American man, was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. On Sunday, December 28th, what should have been a festive time of year turned…

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Dawayne Jr. Robertson

Male, age 23 · Oakland, California

Found Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Dawayne Jr. Robertson, aged 23, was fatally shot on December 28, 2014, in East Oakland, California. The incident occurred in the 1200 block of 52nd Avenue, a neighborhood that has seen its share of violence. Robertson was one of two men shot during the…

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Preston Johnson

Male, age 71 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the fading light of a Sunday evening in Washington, D.C., a routine patrol turned into the discovery of a grim scene. On December 28, 2014, in the 1300 block of Southern Avenue, SE, a Metropolitan Police Department officer happened upon a car that was the…

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James D Bradley

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

James D. Bradley, a 34-year-old man from Chicago, Illinois, was found dead from gun violence on December 28, 2014. Bradley's body was discovered inside a vehicle in the South Austin neighborhood, an area of Chicago that has seen high rates of violent crime.…

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Johnathan E Lewis

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

On December 28, 2014, 29-year-old Johnathan E. Lewis was shot and killed in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred amidst a particularly challenging period for the city, which was facing significant issues with violent crime and a spike in homicides.…

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Tyler Ellis

Male, age 15 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Tyler Ellis, a 15-year-old boy, was shot on December 28, 2014, in Chicago's Altgeld Gardens neighborhood. The incident took place around 7:50 p.m. in the 600 block of East 133rd Street. Ellis was critically injured after being shot six times, following what…

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Dominic H Delk

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Dominic H. Delk, aged 25, was fatally shot on December 28, 2014, in Chicago. The incident occurred on the West Side of the city, near the 1300 block of South Millard Avenue. Dominic was reportedly attending a gathering at the time of the shooting. The…

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Bobby E Norwood

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Bobby E. Norwood, a 24-year-old male, was shot and killed on December 28, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The shooting occurred in the West Englewood neighborhood, an area that has long faced struggles with high levels of violent crime and socioeconomic…

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Daniel James Carter

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, the life of Daniel James Carter, a 24-year-old man from Baltimore, Maryland, was tragically cut short. On the evening of December 28th, Carter, known to some as 'Redz,' was fatally shot at 2300 McCulloh Street. The incident added to the…

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Nicholas R Preuitt

Male, age 27 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 28, 2014, Nicholas R. Preuitt, a 27-year-old man from Kearney, Missouri, was fatally shot in a parking garage in the Power and Light District of Kansas City. The incident occurred at approximately 2:50 a.m. in the…

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Preston Cornelius Johnson

Male, age 71 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a cold December evening in Washington, D.C., a routine patrol turned into the discovery of a heart-wrenching tragedy. Just before 10 p.m. on Sunday, December 28, 2014, a Metropolitan Police Department officer in the 1300 block of Southern Avenue SE, near a…

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Devin Bergeron

Male, age 14 · Tylertown, Mississippi

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet town of Tylertown, Mississippi, a heartbreaking incident unfolded on December 28, 2014, forever changing the lives of a local family. Devin Bergeron, a 14-year-old White male, lost his life in a tragic accident that sent ripples of grief through…

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William Lamont Fultz

Male, age 49 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 28, 2014, William Lamont Fultz, a 49-year-old male, was tragically killed in his home on the west side of Detroit, Michigan. The incident unfolded at approximately 4:30 a.m. when two armed men forcibly entered his…

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Meriam Kurosawa

Female, age 40 · Yorktown, Virginia

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of Yorktown, Virginia, the life of 40-year-old Meriam Macario Kurosawa was tragically cut short on December 28, 2014. Born in the Philippines, Meriam was a mother to three children, a daughter and two sons. She was an active member of…

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Deonta Horst

Male, age 18 · South-bend, Indiana

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, just a day before his nineteenth birthday, Deonta D. Horst was fatally shot in South Bend, Indiana. The 18-year-old male was at the Cedar Glen apartments on Sunday, December 28, 2014, when the incident that led to his death occurred. A…

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David Hudnall

Male, age 33 · Shelbyville, Indiana

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, the community of Shelbyville, Indiana, was struck by the sudden loss of one of its own. David Wayne Hudnall, a 33-year-old male, passed away at his residence on Saturday, December 27, 2014. A dedicated public servant, Hudnall had been a…

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Denell A Baker

Male, age 28 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, a tragic event unfolded in Buffalo, NY, that ended the life of 28-year-old Denell A. Baker. On the evening of December 28th, at the intersection of East North Street and Jefferson Avenue, a fatal shooting occurred. Deshawn Harris, a…

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Lyreek Crawley

Male, age 21 · Freeport, New York

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 28, 2014, a house party on Colonial Avenue in Freeport, New York, turned deadly. Lyreek Crawley, a 21-year-old male, was attending the gathering of about 20 people when gunfire erupted. Crawley was struck in the head in…

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Rashaun Nicholson

Male, age 31 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Rashaun Nicholson, a 31-year-old male, was fatally shot in the head on the evening of December 28, 2014, in Manhattan, New York. His family reported that he was in the process of delivering Christmas presents to his four children when the tragic incident…

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David Andre Scott

Male, age 28 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

David Andre Scott, a 28-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost his life on December 27, 2014. Scott, also known as "DJ," was remembered for his vibrant personality and his love for drawing and computers. His untimely death was the result…

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Sherad Antonio Dues

Male, age 38 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Sherad Antonio Dues, aged 38, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2014, in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred outside the McDuff Food Mart, located at 730 North McDuff Avenue. According to reports, Dues was shot outside the busy convenience…

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James Bradley

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

On December 28, 2014, James D. Bradley, a 34-year-old male from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically lost to gun violence. His death is commemorated on the National Gun Violence Memorial website, which lists individuals killed by firearms on that date. Despite…

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Jonathan Lewis

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jonathan Lewis, a 29-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2014, in Chicago, IL. The circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of extensive investigation and legal proceedings. Jonathan's death was the result…

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Broderick Parker

Male, age 27 · Violet, Louisiana

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 28, 2014, the community of Violet, Louisiana, was disturbed by an act of violence that claimed the life of 27-year-old Broderick Parker. A male victim, Parker was fatally shot around 6:30 a.m. in the 2300 block of…

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Khadeir Jamal Zeidan

Male, age 27 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of December 28, 2014, a violent altercation in a parking lot in west Shreveport, Louisiana, claimed the life of 27-year-old Khadeir Jamal Zeidan, a White male. The fatal encounter unfolded shortly before 11:00 p.m. in the 4900 block of…

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Jose Merced Huerta-Morales

Male, age 36 · Browns-summit, North Carolina

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jose Merced Huerta-Morales, a 36-year-old Hispanic male, was found dead inside his home in Browns Summit, North Carolina, on December 28, 2014. The discovery was made by his nephew, who had come to the house to help feed the chickens and rabbits that…

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Robert Lee Horton

Male, age 28 · Clayton, North Carolina

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Robert Lee Horton, a 28-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2014, in Clayton, North Carolina. Horton, known to many as "Rob Low," was found shot multiple times inside his mobile home located in the 1000 block of South…

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Tonio Manson

Male, age 24 · Massillon, Ohio

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Tonio Manson, a 24-year-old man from Massillon, OH, tragically died on December 28, 2014, from gunshot wounds to the chest and leg. Manson was the victim of a home invasion that occurred on the night of December 27, 2014, at his residence on Neale Avenue SW.…

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John Smith

Male, age 33 · Allentown, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

On December 28, 2014, John Smith, a 33-year-old male from Allentown, Pennsylvania, was reported deceased. Despite thorough searches of available public records and news sources, specific details surrounding the circumstances of his death remain scarce.…

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Joseph Pagley III

Male, age 26 · New-castle, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Joseph Pagley III, a 26-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity from New Castle, Pennsylvania, tragically died on December 28, 2014. His body was discovered in his home in Neshannock Township, Lawrence County, in a pool of blood. An autopsy revealed that he had…

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Jevon Galloway

Male, age 20 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jevon Galloway, a 20-year-old Black man from Memphis, Tennessee, was killed on December 28, 2014, in the Frayser area, a loss that landed like a final, bitter punctuation mark on the city’s violent year. That day, police said he was found shot to death on a…

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Franciosa Lakeefe Jackson

Male, age 36 · Kilgore, Texas

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Franciosa Lakeefe Jackson, a 36-year-old African American male from Kilgore, Texas, tragically passed away on December 28, 2014. His death was a result of gunfire, which occurred in the front yard of his residence. Family members reported hearing the gunshots…

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Linda Gonzalez

Female, age 18 · Crowley, Texas

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Linda Gonzalez, an 18-year-old Hispanic female, tragically lost her life on December 28, 2014, in Crowley, Texas. She was one of four victims found in a home on Kennedy Drive, where a devastating murder-suicide took place. The other victims included her…

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Monica Marie Gaytan

Female, age 24 · Spring, Texas

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Monica Marie Gaytan, a 24-year-old woman from Spring, Texas, tragically passed away on December 28, 2014. She was involved in a domestic dispute with her husband, Martin Gaytan, which escalated early in the morning at their home on Gage Spring Court.…

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Xiomara Leon

Female, age 34 · Crowley, Texas

Killed Dec 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

On December 28, 2014, Xiomara Leon, a 34-year-old woman from Crowley, Texas, tragically lost her life along with her two teenage daughters, Linda Gonzalez, 18, and Yasmine Zavala, 13. The incident occurred at their home on Kennedy Drive, where they were found…

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Craig Jb Williams

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

Craig Jb Williams, aged 23, was fatally shot on December 28, 2013, in Chicago. The incident took place in a residential neighborhood on the South Side, during what was described as a sudden and violent altercation. Williams was found at the scene with…

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Dominique Butler

Male, age 23 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a cold December evening in Indianapolis in 2013, a burst of violence cut short the life of 23-year-old Dominique Butler. On Saturday, December 28th, police and emergency medical services were dispatched to the 3600 block of North Gladstone Avenue on the…

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Terry Day

Male, age 47 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a cold winter night in Indianapolis, the life of Terry Lamont Day was tragically cut short. The 47-year-old Black male was found deceased on December 28, 2013, in what was classified by authorities as a homicide. Remembered by his loved ones as a devoted…

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Robert Banks

Male, age 37 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

Robert Banks, a 31-year-old Black male, vanished after what looked like an ordinary stop on January 14, 2016—one more late-night trip tied to a small-time deal in Lakeland, Florida. A friend later told investigators he followed Banks to a home on Vousden Lane…

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Robert Smith

Male, age 37 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

On December 28, 2013, a tragic violent incident occurred in Detroit, Michigan, claiming the life of a 37-year-old man named Robert Smith. The events unfolded on the city's northwest side, specifically in the 16000 block of Cruse Street, a residential area…

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Marcus Walker

Male, age 26 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

On December 28, 2013, the life of a 26-year-old Black male named Marcus Walker came to a tragic and premature end in the city of Detroit, Michigan. The incident that led to his death occurred at a residence located at 16631 Cruse Street, situated in a…

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Alfred Demetrius Calvert

Male, age 30 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late hours of a December night in St. Louis, Missouri, the life of Alfred Demetrius Calvert, a 30-year-old male, was tragically cut short. On Saturday, December 28, 2013, police responded to reports of gunfire and discovered Calvert unconscious on the…

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Maurice Foster

Male, age 23 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a cold winter evening in Buffalo, New York, the life of 23-year-old Maurice A. Foster Jr. was tragically cut short. On December 28, 2013, the young African-American man was shot and killed in the 100 block of Domedion Avenue, near Schiller Park. The…

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Timnarius Q. Hamilton

Male, age 20 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the winter of 2013, a night of violence at a Montgomery, Alabama nightclub tragically cut short the life of 20-year-old Timnarius Q. Hamilton. The male victim was one of three people fatally shot on December 28, 2013, at the Centennial Hill Bar and Grill.…

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DAndre Green

Male, age 16 · Newark, Delaware

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

Black/African American male, age 16. On the night of December 28, 2013, a holiday party at the Brookside Community Center on the 900 block of Marrows Road in Newark, Delaware, spilled into the parking lot when a fight broke out. Amid the chaos, D'Andre Green…

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Saeed Majied

Male, age 19 · Roanoke, Virginia

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early hours of December 28, 2013, in Roanoke, Virginia, 19-year-old Saeed Majied was found with a gunshot wound in the Gainsboro neighborhood. Police responded to a call in the 300 block of Patton Avenue Northwest at approximately 3 a.m. where they…

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April Everts-Hampton

Female, age 30 · Semi-valley, California

Killed Dec 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

April Everts-Hampton, aged 30, tragically died on December 28, 2013, in Simi Valley, California. The incident was reported as a possible murder-suicide. According to the Simi Valley Police Department, officers responded to an "unknown trouble" call at the…

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