Death by Force

Derek Ward

Male, age 32 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 6, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the evening hours of December 6, 2019, a burst of violence shattered the relative quiet of the Daron Village Apartments in northwest Atlanta, leaving a family and a community to grapple with a sudden and tragic loss. It was at approximately 8:15 p.m. that…

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Kyria Baker

Female, age 33 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 6, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a cold December evening in Atlanta, the life of 33-year-old Kyria Baker, an African American woman, was tragically cut short. The incident occurred on December 6, 2019, at approximately 6:30 p.m. in the parking lot of a strip mall on Cleveland Avenue.…

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Veronica Moreno

Female, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 6, 2019 · 7 years ago

Veronica Moreno, a 21-year-old woman and mother to a six-month-old infant, died on December 6, 2019, after being shot in Chicago, Illinois. The day before, on the afternoon of December 5, Veronica was a passenger in a car in the city’s Brighton Park…

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Aldrek Jabreel Strong

Male, age 23 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed Dec 6, 2019 · 7 years ago

Aldrek Jabreel Strong, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 6, 2019, in Greensboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred at approximately 9:45 p.m. in the 2800 block of Spring Garden Street. Aldrek was found inside an…

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Zachary Wallace

Male, age 16 · Middletown, Ohio

Killed Dec 6, 2019 · 7 years ago

Zachary Wallace, a 16-year-old male from Middletown, Ohio, tragically died on December 6, 2019, from multiple gunshot wounds. The incident occurred on Manchester Avenue, where Wallace was shot by Mezahn Demarco Amison, a 21-year-old man. Wallace attempted to…

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Demont’e Johnson

Male, age 13 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 6, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the fading light of a December evening in North Memphis, 13-year-old Demont'e Johnson was walking home from a corner store, a simple act that tragically became his last. On December 6, 2019, the young boy's life was cut short by gunfire on Looney Avenue…

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Veneranda Martinez-Gutierrez

Female, age 36 · Austin, Texas

Killed Dec 6, 2019 · 7 years ago

Veneranda Martinez-Gutierrez, a 36-year-old Hispanic woman, tragically lost her life on December 6, 2019, in Austin, Texas. The incident occurred early in the morning at a Valero gas station on East Riverside Drive, where Martinez-Gutierrez was selling…

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Mac Wayne Early

Male, age 37 · Bessemer, Alabama

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Mac Wayne Early, 37, male, was killed on the night of December 6, 2018, in Bessemer, Alabama, on Center Street near Chestnut Avenue. Police were called to the area at about 10:00 p.m. after reports that someone had been shot. When officers arrived, they found…

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Javier Nicolas-Rodriguez

Male, age 19 · Springdale, Arkansas

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 6, 2018, the sound of gunshots pierced the quiet of a Springdale, Arkansas neighborhood. When police responded to the reports on Pioneer Street around 3 a.m., they discovered a grim scene. A vehicle had crashed into a…

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Javier Flores

Male, age 29 · Pasco, Washington

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Javier Flores, a 29-year-old Hispanic male, had been out of jail for less than two days before his life was cut short on December 6, 2018. On that Thursday afternoon in Pasco, Washington, Flores was at a house on West Yakima Street with a woman named Briselda…

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Suzanne Cabaniss

Female, age 33 · Floyd, Virginia

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Suzanne B. Cabaniss, a 33-year-old White woman, was killed by gunfire on December 6, 2018, in Floyd, Virginia, a death that quickly settled into the kind of quiet confusion that can hang over a small community when the first version of a story doesn’t quite…

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Shiloh Britton

Female, age 16 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the morning of December 6, 2018, a mother’s routine of waking her child for school turned into a devastating discovery. Sixteen-year-old Shiloh Britton was found in her bedroom in her family's second-floor unit at the Maison Garden apartments on the east…

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Bernie Robins Jr.

Male, age 23 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Bernie Robins Jr., a 23-year-old resident of Inglewood, California, tragically lost his life on December 6, 2018, following a double shooting incident in San Bernardino. The incident occurred on December 5, 2018, when Bernie and another man, Tyssun Campbell…

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Devin Isaiah Luna

Male, age 23 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Devin Isaiah Luna, a 23-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on December 6, 2018, in East Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Luna was found slumped over in the driver's seat of his car on South Sunol Drive around 7…

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Osvaldo Hernandez

Male, age 22 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Osvaldo Hernandez, a 22-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on December 6, 2018, in the 7300 block of Vista Del Monte Avenue in Van Nuys, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s records, the incident occurred…

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Vicente De Jesus Medina

Male, age 21 · Santa-maria, California

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

On December 6, 2018, Vicente De Jesus Medina Guerrero, a 21-year-old resident of Bakersfield, was tragically shot and killed in Santa Maria, California. The incident occurred in the vicinity of West Bunny Street and North Blosser Road. This shooting was one…

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Joey Rhoden Jr

Male, age 18 · Hilliard, Florida

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Joey "Bubba" Michael Rhoden Jr., an 18-year-old male from Hilliard, Florida, tragically passed away on December 6, 2018. Joey was born on October 26, 2000, in Waycross, Georgia, and was known for his gentle nature and love for outdoor activities such as…

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Jordan Paden

Male, age 19 · Daytona-beach, Florida

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jordan Paden, a 19-year-old male, was tragically killed on December 6, 2018, in Daytona Beach, Florida. Paden, along with his friend Trey Ingraham, also 19, was found shot to death in an apartment at the Jade Park Apartment Homes on Jimmy Ann Drive. The…

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Trey Ingraham

Male, age 19 · Daytona-beach, Florida

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Trey Ingraham, a 19-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on December 6, 2018, in Daytona Beach, Florida. Trey, a former high school football standout from Palm Beach County, was attending Bethune-Cookman University at the time of his death.…

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Michael Wayne Smith

Male, age 33 · Mcdonough, Georgia

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the waning days of 2018, the community of McDonough, Georgia, mourned the loss of one of its own, 33-year-old Michael Wayne Smith. A seven-year veteran of the Henry County Police Department, Smith was a man described by those who knew him as selfless…

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Cypress Harris

Male, age 33 · Lyons, Illinois

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Cypress Harris, a 33-year-old African American male, was tragically shot to death on December 6, 2018, in Lyons, Illinois. The incident occurred around 2:45 a.m. at the Presidential Inn motel located on Harlem Avenue. According to the Cook County medical…

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Melvin Carter

Male, age 28 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, the life of 28-year-old Melvin Carter was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire in the Gentilly neighborhood of New Orleans. On the evening of December 6th, police were called to the scene of a shooting where they discovered Carter…

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Juan Rodriguez

Male, age 30 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, a late autumn evening in 2018 turned deadly, leaving three men dead in what police would later describe as a drug deal gone tragically wrong. Among the deceased was 30-year-old Juan Rodriguez. The harrowing event…

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Terrance Gaddy

Male, age 31 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Terrance Gaddy, a 31-year-old African American male from Philadelphia, PA, tragically lost his life on December 6, 2018. His death was a result of a violent incident that occurred during a botched drug deal in the Frankford neighborhood. According to police…

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Dontae Drew

Male, age 18 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

On December 6, 2018, Dontae Rodruis Drew, an 18-year-old Black man, was driving along Dickerson Pike in Nashville when what police described as a targeted attack unfolded around the gray Nissan Maxima he was in. Witnesses told investigators that a white…

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Kamel Albes

Male, age 52 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

Kamel Albes, a 52-year-old Iraqi-American man, was tragically killed on December 6, 2018, in Memphis, Tennessee. Albes was the owner of a tire shop on South Third Street in Memphis, where he was shot multiple times by his former employee, Rickey Hull Jr. The…

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Shaun Paul Hamblen

Male, age 23 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 6, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the autumn of 2018, the life of 23-year-old Shaun Paul Hamblen of Memphis, Tennessee, was tragically cut short. On November 29, he was last seen leaving an LA Fitness on Poplar Avenue after a workout. He had plans to meet his fiancée and friends for…

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Eric S Thomas

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

Eric S. Thomas, a 26-year-old from Chicago, was fatally shot on December 6, 2017. The incident took place amid an ongoing wave of violence affecting Chicago, particularly in neighborhoods grappling with entrenched crime and gang conflicts. The circumstances…

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Thomas Raymer

Male, age 55 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a cold December day in 2017, the quiet routine of a residential neighborhood in Indianapolis, Indiana, was shattered by the discovery of a violent crime. It was early in the month when authorities were called to the 1400 block of South Knox Street, a…

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Deointe Fisher

Male, age 21 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet hours of a Wednesday afternoon in Baltimore, the life of a young Black man, Deointe Fisher, 21, was tragically cut short. On December 6, 2017, gunshots echoed through the 200 block of McMechan Street, leaving Fisher with a fatal wound to the…

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Jose Montero

Male, age 19 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, just weeks before his twentieth birthday, 19-year-old Jose Montero, a young Hispanic man from Boston, was fatally shot in the Mission Hill neighborhood. The incident, which also claimed the life of 17-year-old Ameen Lacy and left a…

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Amen Lacy

Male, age 17 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, the life of 17-year-old Amen Lacy, an African-American male from Boston, Massachusetts, was tragically cut short. On the evening of December 6th, a shooting erupted in the Mission Hill neighborhood following a high school basketball…

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Donald Kimbrough

Male, age 71 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 1972, Detroit Police Officer Donald O. Kimbrough was on patrol in plain clothes with his partner when they received a report of two men shooting at people in a parking lot near a methadone clinic at the intersection of Belmont Street and…

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Arlades Rhodes

Male, age 55 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, the life of 55-year-old Arlades Rhodes, a male resident of St. Louis, Missouri, was tragically cut short. On the morning of Wednesday, December 6, 2017, Rhodes was discovered in an alley in the 4000 block of St. Ferdinand Avenue, having…

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Alexander Clark

Male, age 22 · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

On December 6, 2017, Alexander Clark, aged 22, was fatally shot in his apartment in southwest Houston. The incident occurred in the morning when multiple gunshots were fired into the apartment complex where Clark lived with his girlfriend and their infant…

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George G Andres

Male, age 73 · Clark Fork, Idaho

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet community of Clark Fork, Idaho, the life of 73-year-old George Andres, a Caucasian male, came to a violent and unexpected end in December of 2017. A retired telephone lineman and a veteran of the US Army who had served in Vietnam, Andres was…

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Matthew E. Johnson

Male, age 32 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

On December 6, 2017, a tragic incident occurred in Omaha, Nebraska, resulting in the death of Matthew E. Johnson, a 32-year-old man. The Omaha Police Department responded to a call just after 4 p.m., arriving at a residence near 48th and Y Streets in South…

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Sarah Cheshire

Female, age 41 · Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

Sarah Ruth Cheshire, aged 41, was found dead on December 6, 2017, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Sarah was born on April 26, 1976, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and had a distinguished career in law. She graduated from Bottineau High School in 1994 and went on…

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Rodney Stepp

Male, age 46 · Debord, Kentucky

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 6, 2017, in Debord, Kentucky, a sense of unease settled over Electra Glide Lane. It was there, around 3 a.m., that law enforcement responded to a call that would unravel a story of violence. Rodney Stepp, a 46-year-old…

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Kyrie Boyd

Male, age 3 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, a tragic incident unfolded in a Detroit apartment, forever altering the lives of a young family. Three-year-old Kyrei Boyd, a little boy, lost his life on December 6th in a home on Rossiter Street. The cause of his death was a single…

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John Wesley Staples II

Male, age 40 · Gladys, Virginia

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a cold December day in Gladys, Virginia, the life of John Wesley Staples II, a 40-year-old man known to his loved ones as 'Chopper,' was tragically cut short. On December 6, 2017, Staples fell victim to gun violence, a sudden and brutal end to a life that…

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Cedric Williams

Male, age 22 · Decatur, Georgia

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

In a tragic and senseless act of violence, 22-year-old Cedric Williams, a Black male from Decatur, Georgia, was shot and killed in what police described as a road rage incident. The fatal encounter occurred late on a Wednesday night in December 2017. Williams…

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Adnan Alsar

Male, age 51 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of Gentilly in New Orleans, Adnan Alsar, a 51-year-old Syrian immigrant, had built a life for himself and his family. A hardworking and generous man, he was the proud owner of three Subway restaurant franchises. He was known in the…

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Craig Talbott

Male, age 66 · Lorain, Ohio

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

Craig Talbott, a 66-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically died on December 6, 2017, in Lorain, Ohio. Talbott was the owner of the Lorain County Animal Emergency Center. His death occurred under highly unusual and distressing circumstances as…

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Samuel Gene Wilson

Male, age 60 · Plantersville, Texas

Killed Dec 6, 2017 · 9 years ago

Samuel Gene Wilson, a 60-year-old male from Plantersville, TX, tragically died on December 6, 2017. He was serving as a caretaker for a 76-year-old woman who mistakenly shot him, thinking he was an intruder. The incident occurred at her home in the Todd…

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Brandon M Miles

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 6, 2015 · 11 years ago

Brandon M. Miles, a 29-year-old male, was fatally shot on December 6, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the South Austin neighborhood, which has struggled for years with persistent levels of gun violence. Brandon was shot while walking on a…

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Miriah Barnes

Female, age 27 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 6, 2015 · 11 years ago

Miriah Barnes, a 27-year-old female, died on December 6, 2015, in Baltimore, Maryland. A mother of four, she was the daughter of Doris Barnes and the late Ricki Hussy. Miriah was born on March 17, 1988, and had moved to Baltimore from Richmond, Virginia. She…

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Heather Merann Carlton

Female, age 34 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Dec 6, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2015, the life of 34-year-old Heather Merann Carlton, a White female, was tragically cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. On the night of December 6th, she was fatally shot in the 1900 block of Wilhelm Street. The incident was recorded as a…

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