Death by Force

Benjamin Maldonado

Male, age 31 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Benjamin 'Ben' Maldonado, a 31-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away unexpectedly on December 2, 2017. Born on March 19, 1986, in El Paso, Texas, to Susana and Arturo Maldonado, Ben had a distinguished military career, spending two years…

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Erika Bryant

Female, age 26 · Westminster, Colorado

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Erika Rennae Bryant, a 26-year-old Caucasian woman, died on December 2, 2017, in a tragic event that unfolded within her Westminster, Colorado, home. The circumstances of her death were discovered after police responded to a disturbance call at a residence in…

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Valerie Regina Cole

Female, age 55 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Valerie Regina Coleman, a 55-year-old Black/African American woman, was found fatally shot inside a residence on the 1700 block of 16th Street SE in Washington, D.C., on the morning of December 2, 2017. Officers responding around 8:13 a.m. discovered her with…

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Semaj Chambers

Male, age 25 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, a life was tragically cut short in Wichita, Kansas. Semaj Chambers, a 25-year-old Black man, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of Saturday, December 2nd. The incident unfolded in a climate of simmering tensions that began…

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Alvin Gulledge

Male, age 78 · Holly Springs, Mississippi

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Alvin 'Bobby' Gulledge, Jr., a 58-year-old male from Holly Springs, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017. Born on January 13, 1959, in Marshall County, he was the son of Alvin Gulledge, Sr., and Otha Hardy Lee. His death occurred at the North…

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Ashanti Taylor

Male, age 35 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of April 29, 2018, a date night for Lonnie Taylor, a male known to some as 'Lil Lonnie,' and his companion, Ashanti Jones, ended in tragedy in Jackson, Mississippi. After enjoying a movie and dinner, the pair was on their way to a friend's…

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Laith Anki

Male, age 26 · Sterling-heights, Michigan

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

In a tragic and mysterious turn of events, 26-year-old Laith Anki was found shot to death in Sterling Heights, Michigan, in the early morning hours of Saturday, December 2, 2017. His death was the second homicide to occur at the same location within a week…

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Kevin Hall

Male, age 29 · Hillside, New Jersey

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Kevin Sean Hall, a 29-year-old Black/African American male from Hillside, New Jersey, stepped into the evening of December 2, 2017, expecting nothing more dramatic than a night out in his own neighborhood. As the day faded into a cold Saturday night, he met…

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Richard Culver

Male, age 23 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, the community of Newark, New Jersey, was shaken by the tragic death of Richard Culver, a 23-year-old Black male. On December 2nd, Culver was discovered in Vailsburg Park, having sustained fatal gunshot wounds. The discovery prompted an…

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Brandi Zamora

Female, age 31 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a tragic evening in Saint-Louis, Missouri, a senseless act of violence claimed the life of 31-year-old Brandi Danielle Zamora. On December 2, 2017, Brandi was a passenger in a vehicle traveling westbound on Interstate 270, between the exits for Highway 367…

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Kendrick Isaiah Woods

Male, age 19 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of December 2, 2017, a violent incident occurred in the Shaw neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, claiming the life of a young man. Kendrick Isaiah Woods, a 19-year-old male resident of the area, became the victim of a fatal shooting near the…

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Jahi Mishoe

Male, age 22 · Conway, South Carolina

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a December night in Conway, South Carolina, the life of 22-year-old Jahi Mishoe was tragically cut short. On December 3, 2017, Mishoe was shot in the back and killed on Willow Road, a violent end to a young life that held promise. Mishoe had studied…

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Ivan Valentin

Male, age 40 · Staten-island, New York

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, the story of 40-year-old Michael Stewart unfolded on Staten Island, a narrative that began with a chance encounter and ended in a presumed tragic death. Stewart, a father of two, vanished on December 20, 2017, after an evening that…

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Jerrel Lewis

Male, age 20 · Queens, New York

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a cold December afternoon in 2017, a burst of violence shattered the "Saturday" peace outside the Ravenswood Houses in Astoria, Queens, claiming the life of a young man. Jerrel Lewis, a 20-year-old Black male from the nearby Queensbridge Houses, was…

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Lowell Hawthorne

Male, age 57 · Bronx, New York

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Lowell Hawthorne, a 57-year-old Jamaican-born man, died on Saturday, December 2, 2017, in what was a profound shock to his family, friends, and the wider community who had come to see him as a remarkable success story. The founder and CEO of the popular…

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Amber Alvarado

Female, age 18 · Littlerock, California

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Amber Alvarado, an 18-year-old from Long Beach, California, was tragically killed on December 2, 2017, in Littlerock, CA. The incident occurred around 11:20 p.m. when police responded to a report of a traffic collision at the 35000 block of 96th Street near…

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Andy Medina

Male, age 20 · Lamont, California

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Andy Medina, a 20-year-old resident of Arvin, California, was tragically found dead on December 2, 2017, in Lamont, California. Early that morning, officers from the Kern County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a shooting at the intersection of Waco…

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Daniel Salcido

Male, age 24 · Pomona, California

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Daniel Salcido, a 24-year-old resident of Pomona, California, tragically lost his life on December 2, 2017. The incident occurred in the 2400 block of Manville Street, where Salcido was fatally shot while sitting in a dark-colored SUV with two other…

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Jamal Wright

Male, age 44 · San-jose, California

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jamal Wright, a 44-year-old resident of Redwood City, was tragically killed in a shooting incident on December 2, 2017, in San Jose, California. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 3:35 a.m., near East Santa Clara Street and North…

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Mathew Thomas Dix

Male, age 27 · Arcata, California

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Mathew Thomas Dix, a 27-year-old resident of Manila, California, was found dead on December 2, 2017. His body was discovered inside his vehicle, which was parked in the driveway of his residence on Victor Boulevard. The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office…

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Rodolfo Garcia

Male, age 28 · Lamont, California

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Rodolfo Garcia, a 28-year-old resident of Lamont, California, tragically lost his life on December 2, 2017, as a result of a shooting incident. The incident occurred at approximately 3:36 p.m. on Main Street in Lamont. When deputies arrived at the scene, they…

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Darius Rippy

Male, age 43 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, the life of 46-year-old Darius Rippy, a male resident of Atlanta, Georgia, was cut tragically short. On the morning of Saturday, December 2nd, a grim discovery was made within the walls of his apartment on Harwell Place NE. It was…

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Donjinae Jackson-Neals

Female, age 21 · Decatur, Georgia

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a December morning in 2017, the life of 21-year-old Donjinae Jackson-Neals was tragically cut short in her Decatur, Georgia, apartment. Responders arrived at the scene on Glen Hollow Lane to find her with a fatal gunshot wound to the head. Her fiancé…

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Steven Ward

Female, age 23 · River-forest, Illinois

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Steven Ward, a 23-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on December 2, 2017, in River Forest, Illinois. The incident occurred late at night when Steven Ward and a 35-year-old woman were stopped at a red light in their SUV at the intersection…

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Reynald Jackson

Male, age 47 · Vacherie, Louisiana

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet community of Vacherie, Louisiana, a devastating series of events unfolded on December 2, 2017, culminating in the tragic death of 47-year-old Reynald Jackson. The male victim was discovered face down near the Wag-A-Pac convenience store on…

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Jared Plesec

Male, age 21 · Lakewood, Ohio

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of December 2, 2017, in Cleveland, Ohio, 21-year-old Jared Plesec, a Salvation Army worker and Bible study teacher, was fatally shot in the head by 27-year-old William Jones in the lobby of his apartment complex. Plesec was holding a Bible when…

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Ditraniq Hawkins

Female, age 21 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Ditraniq Hawkins, a 21-year-old woman from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost her life on December 2, 2017, due to a drive-by shooting. She was eight weeks pregnant at the time of her death. Hawkins was a passenger in her boyfriend's car when a black sedan…

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Joshua Bradley

Male, age 19 · Houston, Texas

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Joshua Bradley, a 19-year-old male from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 2, 2017. The incident occurred at his home on Teanaway Lane in east Houston when his 21-year-old brother accidentally fired a semi-automatic handgun, resulting in a…

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Sean Quigley

Male, age 31 · Port Washington, New York

Killed Dec 2, 2017 · 9 years ago

Sean Quigley, 31, a white male volunteer firefighter from Floral Park on Long Island, had been wrestling with opioid addiction for years when his life narrowed to a grim rhythm of doctor visits, prescriptions, and the quiet deterioration of his health. By…

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Kipp Gray

Male, age 33 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the crisp evening air of Phoenix on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, a fatal encounter unfolded. At approximately 9:45 p.m., in the area of 3550 East Monte Vista Road, a man named Kipp Gray approached a vehicle that had come to a stop. Inside the car were two…

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Phillip Munoz

Male, age 35 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2015, a 35-year-old man named Phillip Munoz, a man with a lengthy criminal history, found himself the subject of an intensive manhunt. Law enforcement, including the FBI's Safe Streets Task Force and local police, were actively seeking him…

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Alexus V.Douglas

Female, age 19 · Miami, Florida

Found Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 2, 2015, Alexus Victoria Douglas, aged 19, was shot and killed in Miami, Florida, after visiting a friend's apartment. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. in front of a residential building located at 3030 Northwest 21st Avenue. As Alexus was…

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Brandy Council

Female, age 34 · Savannah, Georgia

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2015, the life of 34-year-old Brandy Tarease Council, an African-American woman known affectionately as 'Cappuccino,' was tragically cut short in Savannah, Georgia. On the evening of December 2nd, she was on West 33rd Street when gunfire…

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Harold Harper Edwards

Male, age 40 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a cold winter day in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 40-year-old Harold Harper Edwards, an African-American male, was tragically cut short. On December 2, 2015, Edwards was killed, his death marking another grim statistic in a city grappling with a high…

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Devon Ronnell Herring

Male, age 28 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a cold winter day in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of a young Black man, Devon Ronnell Herring, was tragically cut short. On December 2, 2015, the 28-year-old male became a victim of the city's unrelenting violence. In the vicinity of the 1300 block of…

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Brandon Ripple

Male, age 33 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2015, the city of Baltimore was grappling with a significant surge in violence, and on December 2nd, another life was tragically cut short. Brandon D. Ripple, a 33-year-old Caucasian male, was fatally shot on the 1900 block of Walbrook…

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Charles Bellinger

Male, age 24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday evening in Philadelphia, tragedy struck on the 700 block of South 60th Street. On December 2, 2015, police were dispatched to the West Philadelphia neighborhood around 10:40 p.m. following a report of a person with a gun. Upon…

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Jeffery Machado

Male, age 17 · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 2, 2015, 17-year-old Jeffery Machado was shot and killed in Houston, Texas, in what authorities classified as a homicide. Machado's death occurred during a period marked by high crime rates in the Houston area. The year 2015 saw a significant…

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David Cameron Batts

Male, age 39 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 2, 2015, a tragic incident occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada, resulting in the death of David Cameron Batts, a 39-year-old man. The event unfolded in a dramatic and fatal manner, involving a confrontation that ended in homicide. According to the…

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Barbara Ann Lewis

Female, age 35 · Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet community of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, the life of 35-year-old Barbara Ann Lewis, a Caucasian mother of three, came to a tragic and violent end on a December day in 2015. The events that unfolded at a residence on Rueland Drive shattered the peace…

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Ruben A. Rodriquez Jr.

Male, age 18 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2015, the life of 18-year-old Ruben Rodriquez was cut short in Oklahoma City. On December 2nd, Rodriquez and an associate, Christian Navarro, were involved in criminal activity at an apartment complex situated on W. I-240 Service Road. During…

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Aurora Luz Banales Godoy

Female, age 26 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Aurora Luz Banales Godoy, aged 26, tragically lost her life on December 2, 2015, in the San Bernardino Inland Regional Center shooting. This mass shooting was a terrorist attack carried out by Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik, who targeted a holiday…

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Bennetta Betbadal

Female, age 46 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Bennetta Betbadal, aged 46, tragically lost her life on December 2, 2015, in a mass shooting at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California. Born in Iran in 1969, Bennetta fled to the United States at the age of 18 to escape the persecution of…

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Damian Lawrence Meins

Male, age 58 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Damian Lawrence Meins, aged 58, tragically lost his life on December 2, 2015, in San Bernardino, California. Meins was one of the victims of the mass shooting at the Inland Regional Center, where 14 people were killed and 22 others were injured. This horrific…

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Harry Albert Hal Bowman

Male, age 46 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Harry Albert "Hal" Bowman, aged 46, tragically lost his life on December 2, 2015, in San Bernardino, California. He was one of the victims of the horrific mass shooting at the Inland Regional Center. This tragic event, known as the San Bernardino massacre…

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Isaac Gebreslassie Amanios

Male, age 60 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Isaac Gebreslassie Amanios, aged 60, tragically lost his life on December 2, 2015, in San Bernardino, California. Amanios was one of the 14 victims of the mass shooting at the Inland Regional Center, an event that shocked the nation. Born in Eritrea, Amanios…

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Juan Carlos Espinoza

Male, age 50 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Juan Carlos Espinoza, aged 50, tragically lost his life on December 2, 2015, in San Bernardino, California. Espinoza was one of the 14 victims of the mass shooting at the Inland Regional Center. This horrific event unfolded during a holiday party for the San…

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Larry Daniel Eugene Kaufman

Male, age 42 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Dec 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Larry Daniel Eugene Kaufman, aged 42, tragically lost his life on December 2, 2015, in San Bernardino, California. Kaufman was a job trainer at the Inland Regional Center, a facility that provides services to individuals with developmental disabilities. On…

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