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Cody Robinson

Male, age 29 · Adel, Georgia

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the last day of 2019, tragedy struck in Adel, Georgia, when 29-year-old Cody Robinson, a male, was fatally shot. The incident, which also claimed the life of 34-year-old Quinten Payne, unfolded in the vicinity of 305 N. Adams Street. The Adel Police…

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Kyle Booth

Male, age 28 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 31, 2019, a tragic discovery was made in Atlanta, Georgia, at the intersection of Lenox Road and Buford Highway. Inside a red Kia Sorento that had rolled onto the sidewalk, authorities found the bodies of two men who had…

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Quinten Payne

Male, age 34 · Adel, Georgia

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

On New Year's Eve, December 31, 2019, the life of 34-year-old Quinten Payne was tragically cut short in Adel, Georgia. That evening, the Adel Police Department received a 911 call reporting a shooting in the vicinity of 305 N. Adams Street. Upon their…

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Shamica Richardson

Female, age 26 · Ludowici, Georgia

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the small town of Ludowici, Georgia, the life of 26-year-old Shamica Michelle Richardson was tragically cut short on December 31, 2019. An African American woman known for her vibrant spirit, she was a graduate of Long County High School's class of 2011…

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Tommy Frazier

Male, age 28 · Savannah, Georgia

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the closing hours of 2019, a dispute between two men in Savannah, Georgia, escalated to a fatal encounter, leaving one man dead and another facing a lifetime behind bars. The victim was identified as 28-year-old Tommy Frazier. On Tuesday, December 31…

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Tariq Houston

Male, age 17 · Normal, Illinois

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Tariq L. Houston, a 17-year-old African American male from Springfield, Illinois, was tragically shot and killed on December 31, 2019, in Normal, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 1700 block of Putnam Avenue during a social gathering. Houston was found…

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Sharday Thorpe

Female, age 34 · Oxford, North Carolina

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Sharday Lafaye Thorpe, a 34-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on December 31, 2019, in Oxford, North Carolina. Sharday was a dedicated stay-at-home mom, committed to the growth and development of her young twins, Syrus D. Perry and…

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Darrick Boyer

Male, age 24 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Darrick R. Boyer, a 24-year-old man from Akron, Ohio, tragically lost his life on December 31, 2019. Boyer was fatally shot during an altercation at the home of his girlfriend, Mariah Austin. The incident occurred when Dustin Austin, Mariah's cousin, and…

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Jason Suarez Maldonado

Male · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jason Suarez Maldonado, a 32-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, was tragically murdered on December 31, 2019, in Philadelphia, PA. At approximately 2:05 p.m., Philadelphia Police Officers responded to a call at the 4000 block of North 7th Street, where they…

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Alfred Williams

Female, age 61 · Chattanooga, Tennessee

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Alfred Williams, a 61-year-old Black man, was working a regular shift at the Brainerd Road Walmart in Chattanooga when gunfire erupted outside the store on December 31, 2019. Just after midday, in the busy shopping-center parking lot at 490 Greenway View…

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Dallas Brown

Male, age 35 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of New Year's Eve 2019, in Memphis, Tennessee, 35-year-old Dallas Brown, an African American male, was discovered in his car on Cherrydale Avenue, having been shot multiple times in the head and chest. Despite the efforts of first responders…

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Lawrence Smith

Male, age 86 · Savannah, Tennessee

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the small town of Savannah, Tennessee, the end of the year 2019 was marked by a sudden and tragic event that took the life of a beloved community member. Lawrence L. Smith, an 86-year-old Caucasian male, passed away on December 31, 2019. His death, which…

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Marchellos Devens

Male, age 18 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the final night of 2019, tragedy struck in Nashville, Tennessee, ending the life of 18-year-old Marchellos Devens. He was a Black/African American male who was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds inside a rented Nissan Altima. The vehicle was found…

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David Devora

Male, age 20 · Abilene, Texas

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

David Anthony Devora, a 20-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from Abilene, Texas, tragically passed away on December 31, 2019. David was born on October 8, 1999, and was known for his kind and generous nature. He was an active member of his church, played…

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Chris Dickerson

Male, age 28 · Gary, Texas

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Chris Dickerson, a 28-year-old white male, was a Panola County Sheriff's Deputy who tragically lost his life in the line of duty on December 31, 2019, in Gary, Texas. Deputy Dickerson was conducting a routine traffic stop around 2 a.m. on FM 10 near FM 2260…

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Melinda Bibbs

Female, age 60 · Houston, Texas

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Melinda Bibbs, a 60-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2019, in Houston, Texas. Melinda had planned to spend the evening watching movies with her 30-year-old daughter, Ebony, and her infant granddaughter.…

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Steven Warren Daniels Jr

Male, age 22 · Denton, Texas

Killed Dec 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Steven Warren Daniels Jr., a 22-year-old man from Denton, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 31, 2019. He was shot outside his Denton apartment during what was reported to be a robbery. The incident occurred just minutes before midnight, and despite…

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Nicole Cole

Female, age 23 · Austin, Texas

Found Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

After Nicole was murdered, her father wrote in an emotional Facebook post: “Nikki, I want people to know there was a lot more to you than just the mental health issues.” Nicole Diane Coleman was a bright 23-year-old with a hilarious sense of human, boundless…

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Robert William Graun Sr.

Male, age 39 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the final day of 2018, a somber event marked a tragic end to the year for a family in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Robert William Graun Sr., a 39-year-old White / Caucasian male, was fatally shot on December 31, 2018. The incident that claimed his life was one of…

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Daivon Brown

Male, age 25 · Jackson, Michigan

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Daivon Brown, 25, a Black man, was killed in Jackson, Michigan, in the final hours of December 31, 2018, after gunfire erupted on the city’s south side. In the early morning darkness, police were dispatched to the 300 block of Mitchell Street around 1:40 a.m.…

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Howard Leon Gillette

Male, age 58 · Battle-creek, Michigan

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the final hours of 2018, a tragedy unfolded in a quiet neighborhood in Battle Creek, Michigan, that would cut short the life of 58-year-old Howard Leon Gillette, a White/Caucasian male. On New Year's Day 2019, shortly after midnight, the Battle Creek Fire…

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Tyrone Hassell III

Male, age 23 · Benton-harbor, Michigan

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the cold New Year's Eve of 2018, U.S. Army Sergeant Tyrone Hassel III, a 23-year-old male, was spending the holidays with his family in his hometown of Benton-Harbor, Michigan. He, his wife Kemia, and their one-year-old son had traveled from their station…

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Michelle Rawlings

Female, age 25 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On New Year's Eve 2018, Michelle La'Chae Rawlings, a 25-year-old Black female, was found deceased in her Richmond, Virginia, apartment in what law enforcement determined to be a murder-suicide. Police had been called to her Kings Point Court apartment for a…

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Marlon Davis Jr.

Male, age 16 · Fort-wayne, Indiana

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the final day of 2018, the life of 16-year-old Marlon Davis Jr. was tragically cut short in a shooting in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A male, he was known to his loved ones as 'MJ'. The incident, which marked the city's 44th homicide of the year, has left a…

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Steven Wooden

Male, age 35 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a cold December morning in Indianapolis, a confrontation over a stolen tow truck turned fatal, ending the life of 35-year-old Steven Wooden. The incident unfolded around 8:30 a.m. on December 31st when tow truck driver Steven Roe, who was 32 at the time…

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Luis Lopez Bautista

Male, age 53 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the final hours of 2018, the city of North Charleston, South Carolina, became the setting for the untimely death of 53-year-old Luis Lopez Bautista. On December 31, 2018, law enforcement and emergency personnel were called to respond to an incident…

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Marion Berry

Male, age 39 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the final night of the year, a tragic event unfolded in Columbia, South Carolina, forever altering the lives of a local family. Marion Lamar Berry II, a 39-year-old man, was in his own yard on South Highland Forest Drive when his life was cut short. It was…

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Traon Davis

Male, age 25 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the final day of 2018, the life of 25-year-old Traon Davis was tragically cut short in Columbia, South Carolina. In the early morning hours of December 31st, police were called to a residence on McRae Street where they discovered Davis with a gunshot wound…

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Corey Moseley Jr

Male, age 17 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the final night of 2018, just hours before Baltimore would ring in a new year, the life of 17-year-old Corey Moseley Jr. was tragically cut short. A former football player with dreams of completing his senior year of high school, Corey was known for his…

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Ronald Armstrong

Male, age 59 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Ronald Armstrong, a 59-year-old man, was killed on the morning of December 31, 2018, in Baltimore, Maryland, when gunfire erupted in the Charles North/Station North area near the unit block of West 20th Street. Police were alerted by ShotSpotter around 10:20…

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Jonathan Berlin

Male, age 62 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the waning hours of New Year's Eve, a burst of violence shattered the quiet of a Greenwich Village apartment building, leaving a 62-year-old man dead from a gunshot wound. Responding to a 911 call at approximately 4:56 p.m. on December 31st, police…

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Brad Brown

Male, age 41 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Brad Maurice Brown, a 41-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on December 31, 2018. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 2 a.m., in the 7100 block of Kansas Avenue in the Vermont-Slauson…

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Charleston Oneal Turner Jr.

Male, age 22 · Oakland, California

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Charleston Oneal Turner Jr., a 22-year-old resident of Oakland, California, tragically lost his life on December 31, 2018. Turner was found shot inside his car after it crashed into a fire hydrant at the intersection of 60th Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard. He…

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Jose Soto Jr.

Male, age 26 · Norwalk, California

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jose Carlos Soto Jr., a 26-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on December 31, 2018, in Norwalk, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Jose was fatally shot, marking a somber end to the year for his family and…

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Salvador Valdavinos

Male, age 34 · Hanford, California

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Salvador Valdavinos, a 34-year-old resident of Hanford, California, tragically lost his life on December 31, 2018. The events leading to his death unfolded during a New Year's Eve party hosted by Joe Trejo. According to reports, an argument erupted at the…

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Isaiah Morrison

Male, age 24 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Isaiah Morrison, a 24-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 31, 2018, in Tampa, Florida. Morrison was shot while sitting in a vehicle in the parking lot of Salina’s Auto Repair at 13413 N. Nebraska Avenue. The incident occurred…

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Jahme Jones

Male, age 23 · Palatka, Florida

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jahme Zaki Jones, a 23-year-old resident of Palatka, Florida, tragically passed away on December 31, 2018. Jahme was a beloved member of the community, known for his warm personality and dedication to his family and friends. He was a Lawn and Landscape…

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Chad Carless

Male, age 17 · Lawrenceville, Georgia

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a tragic New Year's Eve in Lawrenceville, Georgia, the life of 17-year-old Chad Carless, a Black/African American male, was cut short. On December 31, 2018, Carless was with a group of other teenage boys inside a makeshift shed on a residential property…

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Maya Mitchell

Female, age 24 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early hours of December 31, 2018, 22-year-old Maya Mitchell left the Decatur apartment she shared with her boyfriend. She had plans to meet a man named Malik to purchase a small amount of marijuana. When she failed to return home, she was reported…

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Cornelius Hart

Male, age 37 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Cornelius Hart, a 37-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on December 31, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred shortly before 10 a.m. in the Washington Park neighborhood, specifically in the 300 block of East 53rd Street. Hart…

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Xavier Gatson

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Xavier Gatson, a 25-year-old male from Chicago, Illinois, passed away on December 31, 2018. Born on February 22, 1993, he was the son of Roy and Mary Gatson and had siblings named Katrina Gatson, Brian K. Jenkins, and Royrel Gatson. A viewing was held on…

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Deshawn Phillips

Male, age 29 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Deshawn Phillips, a 29-year-old man from Cincinnati, OH, tragically lost his life on December 31, 2018. He was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds on McHenry Avenue in East Westwood, Cincinnati. Despite being rushed to the University of Cincinnati…

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Elroy Taylor

Male, age 36 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Elroy Taylor, a 36-year-old man from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 31, 2018. Taylor was found dead inside his apartment in the 2700 block of North Buckner Boulevard after multiple shots were reportedly fired into the apartment. The…

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Rodney Kilman

Male, age 50 · Tyler, Texas

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Rodney B. Kilman, a 50-year-old man from Tyler, Texas, tragically died on December 31, 2018, as a result of a shooting incident. The incident occurred at around 10:21 p.m. on the 10,000 block of County Road 283 off Hwy 271. According to the Smith County…

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Tamara Augustus

Female, age 18 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Dec 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Tamara Augustus, an 18-year-old African American woman from Fort Worth, Texas, tragically lost her life on December 31, 2018. She was fatally shot while trying to escape gunfire outside a warehouse party on Jones Street in south Fort Worth. The incident…

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Diego Ardo Villa

Male, age 23 · San Diego, California

Found Dec 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

Diego Armando Villa, aged 23, was fatally shot on December 31, 2017, in San Diego, California. Just before midnight, San Diego Police responded to a 911 call reporting a man lying on the sidewalk in the 3800 block of Teak Street. Villa was found with gunshot…

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Lloyd Tillett

Male, age 56 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Dec 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

On December 31, 2017, 56-year-old Lloyd Tillett succumbed to injuries sustained during a shooting that occurred several months earlier. Tillett was found on May 12, 2017, on San Juan Avenue in Jacksonville, Florida, with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken…

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Wayne James

Male, age 19 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Dec 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

On December 31, 2017, 19-year-old Wayne Tyron James was shot and killed in Jacksonville, Florida. He was found in a vehicle in the Moncrief area, a neighborhood that has seen its share of violence. The young man’s tragic death occurred in the midst of…

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