Death by Force

Antoni Zalewski

Male, age 57 · Brunswick, Georgia

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

In December of 2017, Antoni Zalewski, a 57-year-old man from Illinois, was in Brunswick, Georgia, with plans of remodeling a house he had recently purchased. Tragically, on the evening of Friday, December 8th, his life was cut short when he was found deceased…

View case

Death by Force

Damian Antwonne Belle

Female, age 23 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a December evening in 2017, the life of a young Black man, Damian Antwonne Belle, was tragically cut short at the age of 23. The events of Friday, December 8, 2017, in Columbus, Georgia, would leave a family grieving and a community searching for answers.…

View case

Death by Force

Kelsey Marshall

Female, age 21 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, a young woman's life was unexpectedly cut short, leaving a void in the hearts of her family and friends. Twenty-one-year-old Kelsey Leon Marshall of Columbus, Georgia, a 2015 graduate of Carver High School, passed away on Friday…

View case

Death by Force

Lamarcus Jones

Male, age 33 · Milledgeville, Georgia

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of Friday, December 8, 2017, the life of 33-year-old Lamarcus Jarrod Jones was tragically cut short in a burst of violence that shattered the pre-dawn quiet of a Milledgeville, Georgia, apartment complex. Jones, a male, was inside…

View case

Death by Force

Curtis Boston Jr.

Male, age 25 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

Curtis Boston Jr., a 25-year-old African American man, tragically lost his life on December 8, 2017, in Cincinnati, Ohio. His burned body was discovered the following day in the back parking lot of a building in the Clifton Heights area. The Cincinnati Fire…

View case

Death by Force

Sayed Villanueva

Male, age 42 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

Sayed Hassan Villanueva, a 42-year-old man from Dayton, Ohio, tragically passed away on December 8, 2017. Villanueva was known for his love of being a father, cook, and helping others. He is survived by his daughters, Sayeisha, Shamya, Sameera, and Samisha…

View case

Death by Force

Stephan Cotter

Male, age 23 · Middletown, Ohio

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

Stephan Michael Cotter, a 23-year-old male, tragically lost his life on December 8, 2017, in Middletown, Ohio. Stephan was involved in a drug deal that went fatally wrong. He had arranged to sell marijuana and Xanax to a 16-year-old boy named Paul Craft. When…

View case

Death by Force

Bianca Giselle Davenport Starr

Female · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

Bianca Giselle Davenport Starr, a 35-year-old African American drag performer, was tragically killed on December 8, 2017, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was well-known in the LGBTQIA community and had won titles such as Miss Dallas Pride 2017 and Miss Texas State…

View case

Death by Force

Jennifer Nicole Mamo

Female, age 24 · Houston, Texas

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

On December 8, 2017, Jennifer Nicole Mamo, a 24-year-old woman from Houston, Texas, was tragically found murdered. Her 7-month-old daughter was discovered alone at home, prompting an immediate investigation. Detectives quickly identified Mamo's boyfriend…

View case

Death by Force

Jessica Sciandra

Female, age 22 · Houston, Texas

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jessica Sciandra, a 22-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on December 8, 2017, in Houston, Texas. She was one of three victims in a horrific triple murder that took place at her family home on Creekhaven Drive in the Bear Creek Village subdivision of…

View case

Death by Force

Jordan Michael Collier

Male, age 25 · Houston, Texas

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jordan Michael Collier, a 25-year-old male, tragically lost his life on December 8, 2017, in Houston, Texas. He was one of three victims in a violent triple shooting at a home on Creekhaven Drive in northwest Harris County. The other victims were identified…

View case

Death by Force

Robert Sciandra

Male, age 67 · Houston, Texas

Killed Dec 8, 2017 · 9 years ago

Robert Sciandra, a 67-year-old male, tragically lost his life on December 8, 2017, in Houston, Texas. He was one of three victims in a horrific triple murder that took place at his home in the Bear Creek Village neighborhood. The other victims were identified…

View case

Death by Force

Tyrice Arnold

Male, age 19 · Miami, Florida

Found Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

Tyrice Arnold, a 19-year-old from Miami, Florida, was shot and killed on December 8, 2015. The incident remains unsolved, and his name is listed among the numerous unsolved homicide cases being handled by the Miami Police Department. The details of Arnold's…

View case

Death by Force

Mildred Reynolds

Female, age 73 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 8, 2015, the life of Mildred Reynolds, a 73-year-old African American female, came to a tragic end at a residence located at 10334 Wyoming Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The circumstances surrounding her death were immediately flagged as a homicide…

View case

Death by Force

Paul D. Falling

Male, age 19 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

Paul D. Falling Jr., a 19-year-old male, was killed in Minneapolis on December 8, 2015, in a shooting that left behind the outline of a life that seemed to be only beginning to find its footing. He was found early that Tuesday at a street corner in north…

View case

Death by Force

Warren Johndale L

Male, age 19 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

The death of John Christmas, a fifty-one-year-old African American male from St. Louis, Missouri, occurred on June 2, 2024, following a confrontation at a local gas station. Known to his friends and family as a loving and industrial person, Christmas was at…

View case

Death by Force

Sergio Banks

Male, age 28 · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

Sean Cannon, 29, was tragically killed on October 25, 2013, in San Antonio, Texas. Sean was headed to a friend's house in the 2500 block of Aganier Avenue when he was approached by a white SUV. Witnesses reported seeing Sean run towards the SUV, after which…

View case

Death by Force

Frank A. James III

Male, age 30 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the night of December 8, 2015, Frank A. James III, a 30-year-old African-American man, was fatally shot while sitting inside his vehicle in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The shooting occurred at approximately 9:45 p.m. near the intersection of North 64th Street…

View case

Death by Force

Jonathan Aranda

Male, age 19 · New Haven, Connecticut

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a Tuesday morning, on December 8, 2015, the life of 19-year-old Jonathan Aranda, a Black male, was tragically cut short in New Haven, Connecticut. Police were called to 14 Clinton Avenue at approximately 1:07 a.m. following reports of a…

View case

Death by Force

Charlita Lashunda Caroll

Female, age 35 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2015, the life of 35-year-old Black/African American female Charlita Lashunda Carroll was tragically cut short in a violent encounter in Las Vegas, Nevada. On the evening of December 7th, police were called to an apartment on Jackson Avenue…

View case

Death by Force

DeAndre Leggett

Male, age 38 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a December evening in Las Vegas in 2015, a grim discovery was made inside an apartment near Jackson Avenue and B Street. Thirty-eight-year-old DeAndre Leggett was found shot to death in the kitchen, the victim of a triple homicide that also claimed the…

View case

Death by Force

Marty Cornell Young

Male, age 37 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

Marty Cornell Young, a 37-year-old individual, was one of the victims in a shooting incident that occurred on December 8, 2015, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The incident took place at an apartment, where Young, along with two other individuals, Charlita Lashunda…

View case

Death by Force

Thomas Elliot

Male, age 62 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

Thomas Elliot, a 62-year-old Black / African American man, was a well-known professional pool player in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he was affectionately known as "Peter Blue." His life, however, was not without its struggles, as he had faced legal issues and…

View case

Death by Force

Bounthavee Nerasin

Male, age 51 · Holland, Michigan

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a tragic turn of events that unfolded in Holland, Michigan, 51-year-old Bounthavee Nerasin of Zeeland became the center of a grim investigation. The male suspect was sought by authorities in connection with the fatal shootings of two individuals…

View case

Death by Force

Lonell Boyles

Male, age 20 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

In December of 2015, the life of 20-year-old Lonell Boyles was tragically cut short in Kansas City. On the afternoon of Tuesday, December 8th, a resident in a neighborhood near 67th Street and Walrond Avenue made a grim discovery and promptly notified the…

View case

Death by Force

Warren Marshall

Male, age 19 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 8, 2015, a violent incident occurred in St. Louis, Missouri, resulting in the untimely death of 19-year-old Warren Marshall. The young male victim was situated at a bus stop in the northern section of the city when he was targeted by gunfire.…

View case

Death by Force

Louis Baker Cochran

Male, age 74 · Jackson, South Carolina

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

In December 2015, the quiet town of Jackson, South Carolina, was unsettled by the discovery of the deaths of a married couple, 74-year-old Louis 'Baker' Cochran, a male, and his 70-year-old wife, Sandra Cochran. Their bodies were found on December 8th in…

View case

Death by Force

Sandra Cochran

Female, age 70 · Jackson, South Carolina

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet town of Jackson, South Carolina, a beloved couple, 70-year-old Sandra Cochran and her 74-year-old husband, Louis “Baker” Cochran, were found deceased in their home on December 8, 2015. The discovery sent ripples of shock and fear through the…

View case

Death by Force

Tyrone Lowe

Male, age 30 · Bronx, New York

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a tragic turn of events that left a community in shock and a young boy orphaned, the life of 30-year-old Tyrone Lowe of the Bronx, New York, came to a devastating end in December 2015. His death was the final act in a heart-wrenching murder-suicide that…

View case

Death by Force

Melissa Mitchell

Female, age 32 · West-palm-beach, Florida

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

Melissa Mitchell, a 32-year-old woman from West Palm Beach, FL, tragically lost her life on December 8, 2015. The incident occurred when Melissa, who was outside her stepfather's home, was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting. The suspect, Gregory L.…

View case

Death by Force

Kenneth Turner

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

Kenneth Turner, a 28-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life to gun violence on December 8, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Austin neighborhood, a community that has been grappling with high rates of violent crime.…

View case

Death by Force

Jonathan Austin

Male, age 24 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jonathan Leron Austin, a 24-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically passed away on December 8, 2015, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on June 20, 1991, and was a resident of Cincinnati. His death was the result of a fatal shooting incident…

View case

Death by Force

Kesha Jendrysik

Female, age 40 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

Kesha Jendrysik, a 35-year-old woman from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost her life on December 8, 2015. She was killed in a double shooting incident in the 900 block of Purcell Avenue. Kesha's boyfriend was also injured during the attack. The suspect…

View case

Death by Force

Deon Saulsberry

Male, age 18 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2015, a young life was abruptly cut short on a street in southeast Memphis. On December 8th, 18-year-old Deon Saulsberry was near his home on Croley Drive when an argument escalated to fatal violence. He sustained multiple gunshot wounds and…

View case

Death by Force

Quintavious Waters

Male, age 24 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Dec 8, 2015 · 11 years ago

Quintavious Waters, 24, was shot and killed inside his home in southwest Atlanta in early December 2015. The Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in Atlanta from 2007 through 2017, records his death on Tuesday, December 8, 2015, and…

View case

Death by Force

Presley Francois

Male, age 50 · Miami, Florida

Found Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

On December 8, 2014, Presley Francois, a 50-year-old security guard, was shot and killed outside a restaurant in Miami's Little Haiti neighborhood. Francois was working at the time of the attack. His family, devastated by the loss, pleaded for public…

View case

Death by Force

Guillermo Ocampo

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

Guillermo Ocampo, aged 19, was fatally shot on December 8, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the Gage Park neighborhood, which has experienced ongoing challenges with violent crime. Ocampo was near the 5600 block of South California…

View case

Death by Force

Cedric Horn

Male, age 59 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

Cedric L. Horn, a 59-year-old male, was senselessly killed on the evening of December 8, 2014, in what police have described as a road rage incident in Detroit, Michigan. He was driving on I-94 near the French Road exit when he was fatally shot. The…

View case

Death by Force

Gloria Wright

Female, age 50 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a cold December evening in Detroit, a mother of twelve named Gloria Wright was fatally wounded in what remains an unsolved crime. On December 8, 2014, between 9 and 10 p.m., Gloria, a 50-year-old woman, was at her home in the 15000 block of Parkside…

View case

Death by Force

Jamie Baker

Male, age 29 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a cold December day in St. Louis, Missouri, a young man's life was tragically cut short. Jamie Baker, a 29-year-old male, was killed by gunfire on December 8, 2014. The incident added to the city's grim tally of gun violence victims that year. Details…

View case

Death by Force

Brandon Guedea

Male, age 19 · San Antonio, Texas

Found Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

Brandon Guedea, a 19-year-old from San Antonio, Texas, was fatally shot on December 8, 2014. The incident occurred in the 2200 block of Texas Avenue around 9:30 p.m. Police responded to a call about gunshots and found Guedea critically injured. He was…

View case

Death by Force

Wichelle Stockton

Female, age 29 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community near Milwaukie, Oregon, the life of 29-year-old Wichelle Stockton came to a tragic end on December 8, 2014. A native of the Philippines and a recent veteran of the U.S. Navy where she had served for four years, Wichelle was described by…

View case

Death by Force

Julia Hendrix

Female, age 57 · Ely, Nevada

Killed Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet town of Ely, Nevada, the life of Julia Hendrix, a 57-year-old Caucasian woman, came to a tragic and violent end on December 8, 2014. On that Monday evening, emergency services responded to a house fire. Upon arrival, they discovered Julia's body…

View case

Death by Force

Robert Jamel Pennington

Male, age 24 · Midwest City, Oklahoma

Killed Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

Robert Jamel Pennington, a 24-year-old male, was fatally shot in Midwest City, Oklahoma, on December 8, 2014. The incident occurred while Pennington was driving, leading to a swift investigation by local authorities. According to police reports, the shooting…

View case

Death by Force

Randall Minier

Male, age 27 · Lansing-township, Michigan

Killed Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, the life of 27-year-old Randall Clifton Minier Jr. came to an abrupt and violent end on a street in Lansing Township, Michigan. On December 8th, Minier, a Hispanic male, was a passenger in a vehicle that was pulled over by Lansing…

View case

Death by Force

Richard Street

Male, age 37 · Benton-harbor, Michigan

Killed Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet city of Benton Harbor, Michigan, the discovery of a man's body in the backyard of a residence on Union Street on the morning of December 9, 2014, marked the beginning of a complex and ultimately unresolved homicide investigation. The man was…

View case

Death by Force

Kristy Flowers

Female, age 31 · Arlington, Virginia

Killed Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

In early December of 2014, a promising life was tragically cut short in an Arlington, Virginia apartment. Kristy A. Flowers, a 31-year-old female, was discovered deceased in her residence on North Kensington Street in the Westover neighborhood. Her death…

View case

Death by Force

William Duvall

Male, age 25 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Dec 8, 2014 · 12 years ago

On December 8, 2014, in St. Louis, Missouri, twenty-five-year-old William Duvall was fatally shot during a violent encounter that took place in the evening hours. Known affectionately as 'Dinky' to his friends and family, the young man was found suffering…

View case

Deaths by Force on December 8

Deaths by Force (464)