Deaths by Force on December 29

Deaths by Force (449)

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Gerardo Raul Acuna- Jimenez

Male, age 31 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the fading daylight of a late December evening, the life of Gerardo Raul Acuna-Jimenez, a 31-year-old Hispanic male, was abruptly ended by gunfire in Kansas City, Missouri. On Friday, December 29, 2023, what should have been a normal evening turned into a…

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Ki’shaela Wellington

Female, age 20 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 29, 2023, the life of 20-year-old Ki’shaela Wellington was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in St. Louis, Missouri. Responding to a call shortly after 5 a.m., police discovered Wellington inside her silver Chevy…

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Robert Lee Mitchell

Male, age 39 · Pikeville, North Carolina

Killed Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 29, 2023, at approximately 9:40 p.m., the Wayne County Sheriff's Office responded to a reported breaking and entering at a residence located at 877 Big Daddys Road in northern Wayne County, near Pikeville, North Carolina. The 911 caller reported…

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Steve Ray Locklear

Male, age 56 · Rockingham, North Carolina

Killed Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 29, 2023, 56-year-old Steve Ray Locklear was fatally shot in Rockingham, North Carolina. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and as of now, no arrests have been made, nor have any suspects been publicly identified. In the…

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Ada Ortiz

Female, age 44 · Allentown, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

A quiet Friday evening in Allentown, Pennsylvania, was shattered by gunfire on December 29, 2023, leaving a family devastated and a community in mourning. Inside a home in the 100 block of Chestnut Street, 44-year-old Ada Ortiz and her 1-year-old grandson…

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Bilal Henry

Male, age 33 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the closing days of 2023, a knock at the door shattered the peace of a winter night in Northeast Philadelphia, leading to the tragic death of 33-year-old Bilal Henry. On the evening of Thursday, December 28th, at approximately 11:30 p.m., Henry was at his…

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Franyerlys Nicold Zambrano Briceno

Female, age 26 · Uniontown, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 1, 2024, Uniontown police discovered the body of 26-year-old Franyerlys Nicold "Nicole" Zambrano Briceno in her residence on Bierer Avenue. She had suffered a fatal gunshot wound and was believed to have been deceased for several days. Concerns…

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Sebastian Serrano

Male, age 1 · Allentown, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 29, 2023, a tragic incident unfolded in Allentown, Pennsylvania, resulting in the deaths of 44-year-old Ada Ortiz and her 1-year-old grandson, Sebastian Serrano. Around 8:40 p.m., law enforcement responded to reports of gunfire at a residence on…

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Tuan Le

Male, age 36 · Oakland, California

Killed Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 29, 2023, Oakland Police Officer Tuan Le, aged 36, tragically lost his life in the line of duty. Officer Le was responding to a reported armed robbery in progress at a local convenience store in East Oakland. Upon arrival, he encountered the…

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Jacob Boy Cormier

Male, age 33 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 29, 2022, Jacob 'Boy' Cormier, a 33-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, lost his life to gun violence. The incident occurred at a residence located at 1404 Betts St. NE in Albuquerque. According to reports, Cormier was involved in an…

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Aniekobo Umoh

Male, age 50 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the evening of December 29, 2022, a burst of gunfire shattered the night in the 2700 block of 7th Street Northeast in Washington, D.C. When police arrived at approximately 7:14 p.m., they discovered 50-year-old Aniekobo Macaulay Umoh, a Black man from…

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Ava Allen

Female, age 17 · South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Ava Allen, a 17-year-old from South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tragically lost her life on December 29, 2022. Ava, along with her cousin Jaelen Yracheta, 18, was found shot to death inside a vehicle parked near Fifth Avenue and Bay Heights Road in South Milwaukee.…

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Jaelen Yracheta

Male, age 18 · South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the evening of December 29, 2022, 18-year-old Jaelen Yracheta and his 17-year-old cousin, Ava Allen, were discovered fatally shot inside a vehicle in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The tragic discovery was made near 5th Avenue and Bay Heights Road. The…

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Jaclyn Wyrembelski

Female, age 25 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 29, 2022, a domestic argument on Beaconsfield Street in Detroit, Michigan, ended in tragedy. Jaclyn Wyrembelski, a 25-year-old Caucasian woman, was fatally shot inside a residence. Police responded to a call about a…

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Jamarr Tyrece Burse

Male, age 24 · Muskegon, Michigan

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a cold December afternoon in Muskegon, Michigan, the life of 24-year-old Jamarr Tyrece Burse was tragically cut short. On December 29, 2022, police found Burse shot to death inside a vehicle at the intersection of Columbia Avenue and Continental Street in…

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Justin Hall

Male, age 34 · Madison, Indiana

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late morning of December 29, 2022, a fatal confrontation unfolded in the parking lot of Madison Precision Products in Madison, Indiana. The incident claimed the life of Justin Lane Hall, a 34-year-old man from the area. The events leading to his death…

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Jaylen Miles

Male, age 16 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

A 16-year-old male, Jaylen Miles, was tragically found deceased on December 29, 2022, in the backyard of a vacant house in the Glasgow Village neighborhood of St. Louis County, just a short distance from his own home. Responding to a call around 3:37 PM…

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Jeffery Avant

Male, age 35 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the Carr Square neighborhood of St. Louis, a domestic dispute on December 29, 2022, escalated into a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 35-year-old Jeffery Avant. Avant was visiting a woman, Deidra Prince, at her apartment in the 1800 block of Cass…

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Jesse Miller

Male, age 20 · Lucerne, Missouri

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the small community of Lucerne, Missouri, a young man's life was unexpectedly cut short in the final days of 2022. Jesse Dakota-Rogen Miller, a 20-year-old male, passed away on December 29, 2022. Originally from Indianola, Iowa, his death occurred while he…

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Bobby Liles

Male, age 51 · Longs, South Carolina

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the small community of Longs, South Carolina, the life of 51-year-old Bobby Liles was tragically cut short on December 29, 2022. Liles, a male resident of Longs, was fatally shot at a home located on Jefferson Road. According to the Horry County Deputy…

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Lattimore Thompson

Male, age 30 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Lattimore Thompson, a 30-year-old Black / African American male, tragically lost his life following a dispute at a Baltimore gas station on the afternoon of December 29, 2022. The fatal encounter occurred at the Exxon station situated at the intersection of…

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Aboubacar Toure

Male, age 34 · Bronx, New York

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Aboubacar Toure, a 34-year-old Black man, was a hard-working mechanic from Ivory Coast who had made his home on St. Nicholas Avenue in Harlem. He was known by those in his community as a good man who was always willing to help others. On the afternoon of…

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Christopher Sean Lowe

Male, age 35 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Christopher Sean Lowe, a 35-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on December 30, 2022. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Lowe was fatally shot in the head on a street near Denker Avenue…

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DAnthony Malone

Male, age 28 · Compton, California

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

D'Anthony Malone, a 28-year-old resident of Compton, California, tragically lost his life on December 29, 2022. The incident occurred around 9:50 p.m. in a parking lot located in the 1700 block of North Long Beach Boulevard. According to the Los Angeles…

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Isaiah Cordero

Male, age 32 · Riverside, California

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Deputy Isaiah Cordero, a 32-year-old officer with the Riverside County Sheriff's Department, tragically lost his life on December 29, 2022, during a routine traffic stop in Jurupa Valley, California. Deputy Cordero, who had been with the department since…

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Marissa Perez

Female, age 25 · Artesia, California

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Marissa Perez, a 25-year-old pregnant woman from Artesia, California, tragically lost her life on December 29, 2022. She was fatally shot while on her way to a birthday party with her father. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of…

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Akeido Bennett

Male, age 31 · Lakeland, Florida

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Akeido Bennett, a 31-year-old resident of Kissimmee, Florida, tragically lost his life on December 29, 2022, in Lakeland, Florida. Born on October 8, 1991, in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, Bennett was involved in a fatal incident that stemmed from a…

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Loveson Ambroise

Male, age 24 · Boynton-beach, Florida

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Loveson Ambroise, a 24-year-old resident of Boynton Beach, Florida, tragically lost his life on December 29, 2022. Ambroise was an innocent victim caught in the crossfire of a rolling gun battle between vehicles. On that fateful day, he was sitting on his bed…

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Matthew Driggers

Male, age 44 · Beverly-hills, Florida

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Matthew Driggers, aged 44, tragically lost his life on December 29, 2022, in Beverly Hills, Florida. The incident occurred during a family gathering at a residence on North Columbus Street. According to reports, the gathering, intended to celebrate the…

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Xavier Laboy Figueroa

Male, age 39 · Lakeland, Florida

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Xavier Laboy Figueroa, aged 39, tragically lost his life on December 29, 2022, in Lakeland, Florida. The incident occurred following a heated dispute with his business partner, Akeido Bennett, aged 31. According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, the two…

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Zykiqurio Lofton

Male, age 15 · Saint-petersburg, Florida

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Zykiqurio "Zy" Lofton, a 15-year-old from Saint Petersburg, Florida, tragically lost his life on December 29, 2022. Zy was visiting his family for the holidays when he was shot near the Citrus Grove Apartments. The incident occurred just after 9 p.m. while Zy…

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James Thomas

Male, age 24 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 29, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia, the life of 24-year-old Fulton County Sheriff's Deputy James Thomas was cut short. Thomas, a male who had been with the sheriff's office for less than a year, was found deceased in the…

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Corterion Collins

Male, age 17 · Vivian, Louisiana

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the small town of Vivian, Louisiana, the holiday season of 2022 was tragically marked by the violent death of 17-year-old Corterion Collins. A senior at North Caddo High School and the son of a Vivian police officer, Collins, a young male, was fatally shot…

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Scott Howard

Male, age 33 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Scott Howard, a 33-year-old Black man, was tragically shot and killed on December 29, 2022, around 3 a.m. on Jeff Adams Drive in Charlotte, North Carolina. Officers responded to an attempt to locate 911 call and found Scott suffering from apparent gunshot…

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Kobe Bryant

Male, age 22 · Lima, Ohio

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Kobe Elliott Bryant, a 22-year-old African American man from Lima, Ohio, tragically lost his life on December 29, 2022. He was found in the yard of a residence at 643 E. Fourth St., Lima, suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite immediate medical attention…

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Darnell Appling

Male, age 25 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early hours of December 29, 2022, Darnell Appling, a 25-year-old Black/African American man, was found shot to death in a parking lot in the 1000 block of North Watkins in Memphis, Tennessee. Appling had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The…

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Marissa Dikeman

Female, age 19 · Crosby, Texas

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Marissa Dikeman, a 19-year-old woman from Crosby, Texas, tragically lost her life on December 29, 2022. She was a student at Houston Christian University, studying educational administration, and was known for her hard work and dedication. On the night of her…

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Stanley Wilcox

Male, age 59 · Waco, Texas

Killed Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Stanley Thomas Wilcox, a 59-year-old man from Waco, Texas, tragically passed away on December 23, 2022. Wilcox was known for his active lifestyle and was a regular at the local YMCA, where he enjoyed playing racquetball. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle…

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Paul W. Zois

Male, age 41 · Cranston, Rhode Island

Killed Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the winter of 2020, on December 29th, the life of 41-year-old Paul W. Zois, a male mortgage officer, was tragically cut short in his Cranston, Rhode Island home. What began as a heated argument escalated into a fatal encounter, leaving a family shattered…

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Ronald Like

Male, age 47 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Ronald Like, a 47-year-old man, was fatally shot in Phoenix on December 29, 2020. The incident occurred in the morning, around 9:15 a.m., in a hotel parking lot near 40th Street and Van Buren. Responding officers found Like with a gunshot wound, and he was…

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Candy Williams

Female, age 56 · Elgin, Oregon

Killed Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a tragic day in Elgin, Oregon, the life of 56-year-old Candy Williams was violently cut short. On December 29, 2020, Williams, a female, and her 14-year-old granddaughter, were found deceased at her residence. The brutal nature of their deaths sent…

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Jaden Britto-White

Male, age 18 · Malden, Massachusetts

Killed Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early evening of December 29, 2020, Jaden Britto-White, an 18-year-old Black / African American male from Malden, Massachusetts, was fatally shot. The incident occurred at approximately 7:03 p.m. on Bowdoin Street, where Britto-White was standing…

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Bradley Michael Reece

Male, age 43 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of December 29, 2020, Bradley Michael Reece, a 43-year-old White male from Wichita, Kansas, was fatally shot at a residence on West Fairhaven. The incident, which occurred around 8:15 p.m. just outside the Wichita city limits, also resulted in…

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Kayla Gwen Schmidt

Female, age 22 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of December 29, 2020, in a residential area just outside of Wichita, Kansas, the life of 22-year-old Kayla Gwen Schmidt, a Caucasian female, was tragically cut short. Responding to a shooting at a home in the 3900 block of West Fairhaven around…

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Daniel Austin Binder

Male, age 31 · London, Kentucky

Killed Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of London, Kentucky, the life of 31-year-old Daniel Austin Binder was tragically cut short in the final days of December 2020. A father of four, Binder was known to his loved ones as a caring and good-hearted person who loved to make people…

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Michael D Jennings

Male, age 41 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Michael D. Jennings, a 41-year-old man, was fatally shot on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, in the Shawnee neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. Information regarding the specific circumstances of the shooting is limited in publicly available online sources.…

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Christian Camilo Schauer

Male, age 20 · Spencer, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Christian “Chris” Camilo Schauer, a 20-year-old from Marshfield, Wisconsin, tragically died on December 29, 2020. Chris was born on July 30, 2000, in Florencia, Colombia, and was adopted by Connie and Neil Schauer in 2003. He was known for his infectious…

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Christopher L. Miller

Male, age 44 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a cold winter day in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a life was tragically cut short. Christopher L. Miller, a 44-year-old Black / African American male, was killed on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. The incident that led to his death occurred in the 4600 block of West…

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