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Deaths by Force on December 30

714 open cases in our database happened on December 30. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (509)

James Robert Kennedy - Abbeville, South Carolina
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James Robert Kennedy

Male · Abbeville, South Carolina
Killed Dec 30, 1900 · 126 years ago

In the quiet of a Saturday morning in Abbeville, South Carolina, a domestic turmoil erupted into a tragedy that would ultimately claim the life of James Keith Kennedy. At 44 years old, Kennedy was at his home when he was confronted by his son-in-law, Trey…

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Dilmer Juarez Murillo

Male, age 30 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Dec 30, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the fading light of a December evening in Indianapolis, tragedy befell 30-year-old Dilmer Gabriel Juarez Murillo. On December 30, 2024, officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the 4200 block of El Lago Boulevard…

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Charles Brown

Male, age 40 · Saint Louis, Missouri
Killed Dec 30, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the south city neighborhood of Carondelet, a meeting arranged for the purchase of a gun took a fatal turn for 40-year-old Charles Brown, a male resident of the 6500 block of Minnesota Avenue. On the afternoon of December 18, Brown went to an alley to…

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Eric Mason

Male, age 48 · Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
Killed Dec 30, 2024 · 2 years ago

Eric Mason, a 48-year-old African American man from Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, was found dead on December 30, 2024, inside a vacant building on 11th Street. Authorities discovered his body while conducting a welfare check at the location. The Beaver County…

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Dantae Hargraves

Male, age 44 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed Dec 30, 2024 · 2 years ago

Dantae Hargraves, a 44-year-old Black/African American man, was fatally shot on the night of December 30, 2024, near North 27th Street and West Capitol Drive in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At about 9 p.m., Milwaukee police received a 911 call from someone who knew…

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Isaac Lebron Hernandez

Male, age 24 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed Dec 30, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the winter chill of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of 24-year-old Isaac Lebron Hernandez was tragically cut short on December 30, 2022. He was a victim of gun violence in an incident that continues to be the subject of an active investigation. Isaac…

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Darrell Robinson

Male, age 30 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Dec 30, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 30, 2022, at approximately 10:25 a.m., Philadelphia Police officers responded to a call on the 5800 block of Eastwick Avenue. They found Darrell Robinson, a 30-year-old Black male, who had been shot multiple times. Despite immediate medical…

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Davanta Plousha

Male, age 27 · San-francisco, California
Killed Dec 30, 2020 · 6 years ago

Davanta Plousha, a 27-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was tragically killed on December 30, 2020, in a shooting incident in San Francisco's Hunters Point neighborhood. The shooting occurred around 6:38 p.m. near the intersection of Fairfax Avenue…

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Demetri Alexander

Male, age 35 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Dec 30, 2020 · 6 years ago

Demetri Lamar Alexander, a 35-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on December 30, 2020. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Alexander was fatally shot near 3502 W. Slauson Ave. in the Hyde…

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Jose Luis Alejo-Amado

Male, age 49 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Dec 30, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jose Luis Alejo-Amado, a 49-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on December 30, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. According to reports, he was fatally shot, marking another instance of gun violence in the city. The incident occurred in Hyde Park, a…

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Darryl Stewart

Male, age 29 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Dec 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late morning chill of December 30, 2019, tragedy struck in a southwest Baltimore neighborhood, forever altering the lives of those connected to Darryl Stewart. At approximately 11:20 a.m., police were called to the 2000 block of Eagle Street, where…

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Dwayne Lane

Male, age 52 · Augusta, Georgia
Killed Dec 30, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet suburbs of Augusta, Georgia, a sense of unease settled over the community on December 30, 2019. On that day, 52-year-old Dwayne Ronald Lane, a local man, was found dead, his life abruptly ended by an act of gun violence. For months, the case…

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Jon Edward Price Jr.

Male, age 28 · Severn, Maryland
Killed Dec 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a late Sunday afternoon, just a day before New Year's Eve in 2018, the life of 28-year-old Jon Edward Price Jr. of Glen Burnie, Maryland, was tragically cut short. The young man was in the 8100 block of Meade Village Road in Severn when he was shot. The…

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Larry Cox

Male, age 56 · Evanston, Illinois
Killed Dec 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Larry Cox, a 56-year-old African American male from Evanston, Illinois, died on January 26, 2019, from a pulmonary embolism, which the Cook County medical examiner's office determined was a complication resulting from gunshot wounds he sustained on December…

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Albino Ulloa Ocampo

Male, age 51 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Dec 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the final days of 2018, a year that saw a decrease in homicides in the sprawling metropolis of Los Angeles, a life was violently cut short in the neighborhood of Historic South-Central. Albino Ulloa Ocampo, a 51-year-old Hispanic male, would not live to…

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Craig Amacker

Male, age 37 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Dec 30, 2018 · 8 years ago

Craig Amacker, 37, was found dead inside a building in the 6600 block of South Laflin Street on Chicago's South Side on the evening of Sunday, December 30, 2018. He lived on the block. The Sun-Times described the area as Englewood; the tracker places it in…

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Tony Thompson

Male, age 55 · Compton, California
Killed Dec 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Tony Lawrence Thompson Sr., a 55-year-old resident of Compton, California, tragically lost his life on December 30, 2017. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Thompson was fatally shot in Compton. The incident occurred on the 408 block of…

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Uriel Cortes

Male, age 26 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Dec 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Uriel German Cortes, a 26-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on December 30, 2017, in East Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Cortes was fatally shot on that fateful Saturday. The incident occurred in the 700 block…

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Lloyd Hughes

Male, age 45 · San-antonio, Texas
Killed Dec 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

On December 30, 2014, Lloyd Hughes, a 45-year-old male from San Antonio, Texas, was tragically lost to gun violence. Details surrounding the incident indicate that he was fatally shot, though specific circumstances of the shooting have not been extensively…

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Thomas Michael Harris

Male, age 61 · Waverly, Virginia
Killed Dec 30, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the quiet woods of Sussex County, Virginia, a day of hunting turned to tragedy, ending the life of 61-year-old Thomas Michael Harris of Prince George, a man remembered for bringing laughter and happiness to those around him. On December 30, 2013, what was…

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Christopher Smith

Male, age 25 · Opa-locka, Florida
Killed Dec 30, 2013 · 13 years ago

Christopher Smith, a 25-year-old resident of Opa-locka, Florida, tragically lost his life on December 30, 2013, in a violent ambush. Smith, who was an aspiring rap artist and the father of a 7-year-old girl, was gunned down in the parking lot of his apartment…

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Paola Aguilera Ayala

Female, age 24 · Wilson, North Carolina
Killed Dec 30, 2009 · 17 years ago

Paola Aguilera Ayala, a 24-year-old woman from Wilson, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on December 30, 2009. The incident was a result of a murder-suicide that occurred in the 4200 block of Iroquois Road. Paola, along with her boyfriend Miguel G.…

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Justice Montoya

Female · Los Angeles, California
Killed Dec 30, 2003 · 23 years ago

On December 30, 2003, infant Justice Montoya died in Los Angeles County, California. She was a Hispanic female, an infant less than a year old whose brief life came to an abrupt and tragic end during the final days of the year. The official coroner and law…

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Jesus Romo Salinas

Male, age 19 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Dec 30, 2002 · 24 years ago

Jesus Romo Salinas, a 19-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on December 30, 2002, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Salinas was fatally shot, marking a somber end to his young life. The incident…

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Willie Myrt Lowe

Female, age 72 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Dec 30, 1987 · 39 years ago

On a cold December day in 1987, the quiet of an Atlanta, Georgia neighborhood was shattered by a brutal crime that would leave a family torn apart. Inside her Miller Grove Road home, 72-year-old Willie Myrt Lowe was found dead, the victim of a fatal shooting.…

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Charles Lee Burton

Male, age 32 · Jackson, Michigan
Killed Dec 30, 1978 · 48 years ago

On a cold December day in 1978, the life of 32-year-old railroad fireman Charles Lee Burton was tragically cut short in a brutal act of violence that was part of a larger, calculated killing spree. On December 30th, Burton was arriving for his shift at the…

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William Gulak

Male, age 50 · Jackson, Michigan
Killed Dec 30, 1978 · 48 years ago

William Gulak, a 50-year-old male, tragically lost his life in a violent encounter on December 30, 1978, in Jackson, Michigan. On that fateful day, Gulak, a conductor, was inside a railroad depot with two of his colleagues, 42-year-old flagman Robert Lee…

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Robert Dewey

Male, age 32 · Yuma, Arizona
Killed Dec 30, 1950 · 76 years ago

In the winter of 1950, a 32-year-old man named Robert Dewey was tragically killed near Yuma, Arizona, an event that marked the end of a violent crime spree. Dewey's death was at the hands of Billy Cook, a spree killer who had been terrorizing the southwestern…

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Hank Frost

Male · Nogales, Arizona
Killed Dec 30, 1888 · 138 years ago

In the late fall of 1888, an encounter set in motion a tragic chain of events for Special Officer Hank Frost of the Nogales Police Department. On November 11th, the male officer arrested a gambler for disturbing the peace. While being escorted to jail, the…

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