Death by Force

Evan Roselle

Male, age 17 · Arlington, Texas

Killed Dec 4, 2014 · 12 years ago

Evan Roselle, a 17-year-old male from Arlington, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 4, 2014. Evan was born on January 18, 1997, in Athens, Texas. He was described as a beautiful, happy, and healthy baby who excelled in sports like basketball and…

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James Jr. Seals

Male, age 48 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday evening in Baltimore, tragedy struck in the 2800 block of Parkwood Avenue. On December 4, 2013, James Seals, a 48-year-old Black male, was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m., shattering the nightly quiet of…

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Michael Mccullough

Male, age 25 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

In Detroit, Michigan, on December 4, 2013, 25-year-old Michael Mccullough was found dead. An African-American male, his death was determined to be a homicide. The case remains one of the many unsolved homicides in a city that has long grappled with a high…

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Juquan Jennings

Male, age 36 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

On December 4, 2013, the city of Detroit, Michigan, became the setting for the untimely death of Juquan Jennings, a 36-year-old African American male. The incident occurred during a particularly violent year for the city, contributing to the homicide…

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Brandis R Ruetz

Female, age 31 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the winter of 2013, the life of 31-year-old Brandis R. Ruetz, a woman who had moved to the Kansas City area from Sycamore, Illinois, came to a tragic end. On Wednesday, December 4, 2013, her body was discovered by city workers who were cleaning debris…

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Roland Ridenour

Male, age 18 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

Roland Ridenour, 18, was tragically found shot dead in Columbus, Ohio, on the night of December 4, 2013. Authorities discovered Ridenour’s body in a car parked behind an apartment complex on Belcher Drive after a Columbus Police patrol spotted the vehicle…

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Dixon Rodriguez

Male, age 32 · Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Killed Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

In early December 2013, the life of 32-year-old Dixon Rodriguez, a Hispanic male, came to a tragic end on a Tuesday afternoon just steps from his Hall Avenue home in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. His mother had called 911 for assistance, a measure she had taken in…

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Tratavious Davon Oliver Trey

Male, age 18 · Roanoke, Virginia

Killed Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the winter of 2013, a promising life was tragically cut short in Roanoke, Virginia. Tratavious Davon Oliver McDuffie, an 18-year-old Black male affectionately known as 'Trey,' died on December 4, 2013. On that Wednesday afternoon, emergency services…

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Dylan Kane

Male, age 21 · Palm-bay, Florida

Killed Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

Dylan Kane, a 21-year-old resident of Palm Bay, Florida, tragically lost his life on December 4, 2013. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when Kane, along with 26-year-old Sean Pino, allegedly attempted to force their way into a home on…

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Madonna Sadie Cox

Female, age 40 · Erwin, North Carolina

Killed Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

Madonna Sadie Cox, a 40-year-old woman from Erwin, NC, tragically lost her life on December 4, 2013. The circumstances surrounding her death were initially unclear, but it was later determined to be a murder-suicide. The incident occurred in Buncombe County…

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Ondrea Japonica Stevenson

Female, age 19 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

Ondrea Japonica Stevenson, a 19-year-old African American woman, was tragically found shot to death in a west Charlotte apartment on December 4, 2013. Stevenson, who was pregnant at the time, had moved into the apartment with her roommates after becoming…

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Angelica Jewel Echols

Female, age 22 · Austin, Texas

Killed Dec 4, 2013 · 13 years ago

Angelica Jewel Echols, a 22-year-old woman from Austin, Texas, tragically lost her life on December 4, 2013. She was shot outside Deluxe Auto Service at 8307 Jamestown Drive near Research Boulevard. Echols had accompanied her friend, Brian Martinez, and…

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Pierre Good

Male, age 25 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the fading light of a Tuesday evening in Birmingham, Alabama, on December 4, 2012, the life of a young man was tragically cut short. Pierre Good, a 25-year-old African-American male, was gunned down around 5 p.m. in the 7500 block of Joppa Avenue. The…

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Byron Beasley

Male, age 24 · San Francisco, California

Found Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

Byron Beasley, a 24-year-old resident of San Francisco, was fatally shot on December 4, 2012, marking the city's 61st homicide of the year. The incident took place in the Hayes Valley neighborhood near the intersection of Grove and Buchanan streets, around…

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Allexis A Stevens

Female, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

On December 4, 2012, 23-year-old Allexis A. Stevens tragically died in Chicago as a result of domestic violence. Originally from Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, she had moved to Chicago where she met her untimely death. Her passing brought attention to the ongoing…

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Dyrelle Davis

Male, age 34 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

In a grim discovery on December 4, 2012, Dyrelle Davis, a 34-year-old man, was found shot to death inside a home on Tacoma Street on Detroit's east side. He was not alone. Three other individuals were also found deceased at the scene, the victims of a…

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Janetta Harris

Female, age 22 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a cold December evening in Detroit, Michigan, the life of 22-year-old Janetta Harris was tragically cut short in a violent quadruple homicide. On December 4, 2012, Harris, along with Jason Koester, 28, Dyrelle Davis, 34, and 16-year-old Shawn Bender, were…

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Jason Koester

Male, age 28 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a cold December evening in Detroit, a house on Tacoma Street became the scene of a brutal crime that claimed the life of 28-year-old Jason Koester and three others. On December 4, 2012, Koester, along with Dyrelle Davis, 34, Janetta Harris, 22, and…

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Shawn Bender

Male, age 16 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a cold December evening in Detroit, Michigan, tragedy struck, leaving a community in shock and a family grappling with an unbearable loss. It was on December 4, 2012, that 16-year-old Shawn Bender, a Black male, was found deceased inside a residence on the…

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Adrian Battle

Male, age 27 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

On December 4, 2012, 27-year-old Adrian Battle was killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place inside the Fiesta Paradise Bar & Grill located on Channingway Boulevard on the east side of the city. According to reports, a fight had broken out among women…

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Maegin Gravitt

Female, age 30 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

On the evening of December 4, 2012, thirty-year-old Maegin Colleen Gravitt was visiting a friend at the Drover's Inn in Oklahoma City. At approximately 9:15 p.m., the sound of gunfire shattered the night. Police were called to the scene and discovered Maegin…

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Maegin Colleen Gravitt

Female, age 30 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the winter of 2012, a visit to a friend turned tragic for Maegin Colleen Gravitt, a 30-year-old mother. On the evening of December 4th, Maegin was at the Drover's Inn in Oklahoma City when gunfire erupted. Police were called to the motel at approximately…

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Tiesha Nix Tee Tee

Female, age 40 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

Tiesha Nix was a 40-year-old Black woman from New Orleans, Louisiana, known to family and friends as “Tee Tee” Nix Stewart, a native of the city who had built a life with her husband, Kedrich Stewart Sr., their six children, and a growing number of…

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Amber Lynette Seymore

Female, age 38 · Holly-springs, North Carolina

Killed Dec 4, 2012 · 14 years ago

Amber Lynette Seymore, a 38-year-old Caucasian woman, tragically died on December 3, 2012, in Holly Springs, North Carolina. The circumstances surrounding her death were deeply distressing. Amber was found dead in her home alongside her husband, Robert…

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Charles Wingle

Male, age 21 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 4, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 4, 2010, the life of 21-year-old Charles Edward Wingle was tragically cut short on a Detroit sidewalk. An African-American male, Wingle was discovered at approximately 3:45 a.m. in front of a residence on Lockwood…

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Damen Washington

Male, age 19 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Dec 4, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early hours of December 4, 2010, a burst of gunfire shattered the pre-dawn stillness at the intersection of 36th and Woodland in Kansas City, Missouri, leaving a scene of violence that would claim the life of 19-year-old Damen D. Washington.…

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Elijah J Nelson

Male, age 22 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Dec 4, 2010 · 16 years ago

Just after the stroke of midnight, the crisp early morning air of December 4, 2010, in Kansas City, Missouri, was shattered by the sound of gunfire. When the echoes faded, a grim scene awaited police officers dispatched to the corner of 36th and Woodland.…

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Roger Britt

Male, age 51 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 4, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the winter of 2010, a man was found dead in the supposed safety of his mother's Oklahoma City home. Roger Lawrence Wayne Britt, a 51-year-old male, had been temporarily residing in his mother's garage while his nearby apartment was undergoing renovations.…

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Roger Lawrence Wayne Britt

Male, age 51 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 4, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the winter of 2010, a temporary living arrangement turned into a permanent and tragic end for Roger Lawrence Wayne Britt. The 51-year-old man was staying in the garage of his mother's Oklahoma City home while his own apartment was undergoing renovations.…

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Robert Ornelas Gonzales

Male, age 41 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 4, 2010 · 16 years ago

Robert Ornelas Gonzales, a 41-year-old Latino man, was shot and killed on the evening of December 4, 2010, in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles. The shooting occurred at an apartment complex in the 1500 block of Murchison Street, with Los Angeles County…

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Vincent Zamorano

Male, age 49 · Whittier, California

Killed Dec 4, 2010 · 16 years ago

Vincent Zamorano, a 49-year-old resident of Whittier, California, was tragically shot and killed on December 4, 2010. The incident occurred in the 7600 block of Boer Avenue in West Whittier-Los Nietos, an unincorporated area of Whittier. According to reports…

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Chelsea Hayton

Female, age 20 · Lacy-lakeview, Texas

Killed Dec 4, 2010 · 16 years ago

Chelsea Miranda Hayton, a 20-year-old woman from Burleson, Texas, tragically passed away on December 23, 2010, in Waco, Texas. She was born on April 10, 1990, in Cleburne, Texas, to Edward and Diana Hayton. Chelsea was a transcriber for the Waco Police…

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Lynda Johnson

Female, age 36 · Killeen, Texas

Killed Dec 4, 2010 · 16 years ago

Lynda Johnson, a 36-year-old woman from Killeen, Texas, tragically lost her life to gun violence on December 4, 2010. Details surrounding the incident are limited, and specific information about the circumstances of her death has not been widely reported.…

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Antonio Nunez

Male, age 16 · Oakland, California

Found Dec 4, 2009 · 17 years ago

On the night of December 4, 2009, 16-year-old Antonio "Chato" Nunez Jr. was tragically shot and killed in front of his mother’s home in Oakland, California. Antonio and his younger brother had returned home from their father’s house after a day spent with…

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Frederick C Collins

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 4, 2009 · 17 years ago

Frederick C. Collins, aged 24, was fatally shot on December 4, 2009, in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood. His death was part of a broader pattern of violence that affected Englewood and similar neighborhoods across Chicago, where systemic socio-economic…

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Fredrick Collins

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 4, 2009 · 17 years ago

Fredrick Collins, a 24-year-old African American male from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on December 4, 2009. Fredrick was gunned down in the early hours of the morning while carrying his 3-year-old son. The incident occurred when an unknown assailant…

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Brian Catching

Male, age 43 · Oakland, California

Found Dec 4, 2008 · 18 years ago

The homicide of Brian Catching, a 43-year-old man from Oakland, California, occurred on December 4, 2008. The incident took place during a particularly challenging period for the city, which saw a total of 115 homicides that year. This figure was part of a…

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Joseph Letrez Brooks

Male, age 25 · Horatiorembert, South Carolina

Killed Dec 4, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the quiet community of Horatio, South Carolina, the life of 25-year-old Joseph Letrez Brooks was tragically cut short in early December of 2008. A male resident of the area, Brooks was discovered deceased in his home on Richbow Road, a place he had grown…

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Alfred Boyd

Male, age 44 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 4, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 4, 2008, the life of Alfred Boyd, a 44-year-old African American male, came to a violent and tragic end in Atlanta, Georgia. His body was discovered inside a car that was riddled with bullets. The vehicle, which did not…

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Roschelle T. Woyee

Female, age 19 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Dec 4, 2008 · 18 years ago

Roschelle T. Woyee, a 19-year-old woman of Liberian descent, tragically lost her life on December 4, 2008, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Born in Monrovia, Liberia, Roschelle had moved to the United States and was residing in Charlotte at the time of her…

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James E Blakely

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 4, 2007 · 19 years ago

James E. Blakely, a 32-year-old man, was fatally shot on December 4, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of the city’s persistent gun violence problem during that period. The exact circumstances surrounding his homicide are not widely documented…

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Antuan Askew

Male, age 26 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 4, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday night in West Philadelphia, on December 4, 2007, the life of 26-year-old Antuan Askew, a Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. Also known by the name Antion Buird, Askew was caught in a double shooting that…

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Mitchell Todd Stimpson

Male, age 40 · Courtney, North Carolina

Killed Dec 4, 2007 · 19 years ago

Mitchell Todd Stimpson, a 40-year-old white male from Courtney, NC, died unexpectedly on December 4, 2007. He was a self-employed electrical contractor and a racing veteran at Bowman Gray Stadium. Mitchell was known for his kind and giving nature, always…

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Pung Yi

Female, age 69 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Dec 4, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the winter of 2007, a terrible crime cast a dark shadow over the Korean community of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Pung Yi, a 69-year-old Asian woman, and her husband, Tak Yi, 79, were found dead in their Northeast Heights home on December 4th. The couple, who…

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Tony Bernard Williams

Male, age 38 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 4, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the winter of 2005, the life of Tony Bernard Williams, a 38-year-old man from Tulsa, Oklahoma, came to a violent and tragic end. In the late hours of a December evening, at least two individuals broke into Williams's home. They forced him from his bed and…

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Arlene S. Mabe

Female, age 53 · Danbury, North Carolina

Killed Dec 4, 2005 · 21 years ago

Arlene S. Mabe, a 53-year-old woman from Danbury, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on December 4, 2005. She was killed by her ex-boyfriend, Paul F. Kendrick, who then took his own life. The incident occurred at Mabe's mobile home, where Kendrick shot…

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Joyce Hoskins

Female, age 47 · Wilmington, North Carolina

Killed Dec 4, 2005 · 21 years ago

Joyce Hoskins, a 47-year-old woman from Wilmington, NC, was tragically shot to death on December 4, 2005. Her husband, Gradie Lee Rhodes, who was on parole for a previous murder conviction, admitted to killing her. Rhodes, a 58-year-old convicted murderer…

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Clinton Porter

Male, age 33 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 4, 2005 · 21 years ago

Clinton D. Porter, a 33-year-old male from Chester, PA, tragically died on December 4, 2005. The circumstances surrounding his death were part of a larger investigation that involved multiple arrests and legal proceedings. On September 13, 2024, Clinton…

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