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Lebron Gray

Male, age 21 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

A 21-year-old man, Lebron Gray, was fatally wounded by gunfire on the night of Friday, February 14, 2014, in the Feltonville neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The incident that claimed Gray's life unfolded on the 4800 block of North Front Street.…

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Giovanni Najera

Male, age 27 · Houston, Texas

Found Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

On February 14, 2014, 27-year-old Giovanni Najera was fatally shot in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred in the early morning hours at an apartment complex located in the 6000 block of Bellaire Boulevard. According to the Houston Police Department…

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Izzic Terrell Townes

Male, age 43 · Grenada, Mississippi

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of Valentine's Day in 2014, a gathering for a dice game in Grenada, Mississippi, turned fatal for Izzic Terrell Townes. A Black/African American male, Townes was 43 years old at the time of his death. The Grenada Police Department…

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Ruth White

Female, age 76 · Bloomington, Indiana

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet setting of the Meadowood Retirement Community in Bloomington, Indiana, a tragedy unfolded that ended the long life of 76-year-old Ruth Ann White. On February 14, 2014, she and her husband of over fifty years, Robert D. White, age 77, were both…

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Janis Lynn Barrett

Female, age 56 · Sacramento, California

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Janis Lynn Barrett, aged 56, tragically passed away on February 14, 2014, in Sacramento, California. Her death was part of a harrowing incident that has been classified as a murder-suicide. On that fateful day, Janis was with John Barrett, aged 72, in…

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Davy Easterling

Male, age 31 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Davy Easterling, a 31-year-old male security guard, was found shot to death and burned in a South Side home in Chicago on February 14, 2014. Easterling worked as a bodyguard for Chicago rapper Twista and was described by Twista as a close friend. He was…

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Michael Ray Patterson

Male, age 19 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a Valentine's Day that turned tragic, 19-year-old Michael Ray Patterson, a male, was killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The incident, which occurred on February 14, 2014, was the result of gun violence. Information regarding the specific circumstances of…

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Reginald LaFrance

Male, age 32 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of Valentine's Day in 2014, the life of Reginald LaFrance, a 32-year-old man, was tragically cut short on the streets of New Orleans. The incident occurred on Friday, February 14, 2014, in the 7th Ward, where LaFrance was fatally shot. He…

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Aleksander Lenny Wysocki

Male, age 74 · Cary, North Carolina

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Aleksander "Lenny" Wysocki, a 74-year-old man from Cary, North Carolina, was found dead on February 14, 2014. The Cary Police Department responded to a call at around 8:45 a.m. and discovered Wysocki in the yard of his home. He was pronounced dead at Duke…

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Darrell Lee Thompson

Male, age 24 · Lumberton, North Carolina

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Darrell Lee Thompson, a 24-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on February 14, 2014, in Lumberton, North Carolina. His death was a significant loss to his family and community. Darrell's funeral services were held at Colvin Funeral Home…

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Michael Boone

Male, age 32 · Steubenville, Ohio

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Michael R. Boone, a 32-year-old male from Steubenville, OH, tragically passed away on February 14, 2014. Boone was involved in a high-speed pursuit with law enforcement, which ultimately led to his death. The incident began when Boone's vehicle failed to stop…

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James Hudgins

Male, age 67 · Hendersonville, Tennessee

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a grim Valentine's Day in 2014, James Hudgins, a 68-year-old male from Hendersonville, Tennessee, met a violent and tragic end. The man responsible for his death was not a stranger, but his own son-in-law, Sandie Calvert. The act was one of shocking…

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Eric Darnell Noel

Male, age 29 · Port-arthur, Texas

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Eric Darnell Noel, a 29-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on February 14, 2014, in Port Arthur, Texas. On that fateful night, Port Arthur Police were dispatched to the 800 block of 9th Street around 1 a.m. after receiving calls about a…

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Sable Pickett

Female, age 19 · Compton, California

Killed Feb 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Sable Alexandria Pickett, a 19-year-old African American woman from Compton, California, tragically lost her life on February 14, 2014. Her death was linked to a series of murders carried out by Steven Gordon and Franc Cano, two registered sex offenders.…

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Chaunta Davis

Female, age 35 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Feb 14, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a day meant for celebrating love, Valentine's Day of 2013 brought a tragic end to the life of Chaunta Davis, a 35-year-old Black/African American woman in Detroit, Michigan. The circumstances surrounding her death remain shrouded in mystery, a painful void…

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Harold Donovan Don Don

Male, age 29 · Rand, West Virginia

Killed Feb 14, 2013 · 13 years ago

Harold Donovan “Don Don” Taylor, a 29-year-old Black/African American man, was killed during the early morning hours of February 14, 2013, in Rand, West Virginia. Shortly before 5 a.m., Taylor was discovered inside a green Nissan Altima that had crashed in…

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Laurent Lafargue

Male, age 67 · Hammond, Louisiana

Killed Feb 14, 2013 · 13 years ago

In a quiet Hammond, Louisiana neighborhood, the morning of February 14, 2013, was shattered by a tragic act of violence that claimed the life of 67-year-old Laurent Edouard Lafargue. A man known for his active involvement in the First United Methodist Church…

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Derek Hall

Male, age 30 · San Francisco, California

Found Feb 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Derek Hall, aged 30, was fatally shot on February 14, 2012, in San Francisco's Bayview district. The incident occurred late at night, and police responded to reports of gunfire, where they found Derek critically injured. He was pronounced dead at the scene.…

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Serril Allen

Male, age 19 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Feb 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the cold of a Valentine's Day evening in Denver, Colorado, the life of 19-year-old Serril Jovan Allen was tragically cut short. On February 14, 2012, the young African-American male was shot and killed near the intersection of 36th Avenue and Hudson…

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Lamar Walker

Male, age 21 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Feb 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early hours of Valentine's Day in 2012, the life of 21-year-old Lamar Marquel Walker was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in Washington, D.C. A Black male from Southeast D.C., Walker was discovered by authorities in the 4900 block of Call Place…

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Robert J Burneti

Male, age 28 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Feb 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday night in Kansas City, Missouri, the life of Robert J. Burnett was tragically cut short. On February 14, 2012, the 28-year-old Black male was in the parking lot of the Blue Valley Market at 43rd Street and Cleveland Avenue when…

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Alex Moreno

Male, age 46 · Fort Worth, Texas

Found Feb 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Alex Moreno, age 46, was the victim of a homicide that took place on February 14, 2012, in Fort Worth, Texas. The incident involved a home invasion that turned violent, ultimately leading to Moreno's death. According to the investigation, a group of young…

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Milton T. Jr. Harold

Unknown, age 21 · Miami, Florida

Found Feb 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

Milton T. Jr. Harold, aged 21, was found dead on February 14, 2010, in Miami, Florida. His homicide is part of a list of unsolved cases that Miami authorities are still working to solve. His death is one of the numerous cold cases in the city that remains…

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Devin Gastion

Male, age 21 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Found Feb 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

Devin Gastion, a 21-year-old male, was fatally shot on February 14, 2010, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Devin was walking to his car with his brother in the North Side neighborhood when they were suddenly targeted. Around 12:15 a.m., an assailant opened fire…

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Dawann Ali Naim

Male, age 24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a cold Valentine's Day in 2010, the life of a young Black man, Dawann Ali Naim, was tragically cut short on the streets of Philadelphia. At just 24 years old, Naim became another victim of the city's violence, his death marking a somber entry in the year's…

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Richard Schoeck

Male, age 46 · Belton-bridge-park, Georgia

Killed Feb 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

On the evening of Valentine's Day, February 14, 2010, 45-year-old Richard Schoeck was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds at Belton Bridge Park in Hall County, Georgia. He had been lured to the remote park by his wife, Stacey Schoeck, under the pretense…

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Derrell Jacobs Jr.

Male · Chattanooga, Tennessee

Killed Feb 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

In Chattanooga, Tennessee, the life of an infant boy named Derrell Jacobs Jr. was cut tragically short in February of 2010. Conflicting information surrounds the exact date of his passing, with some sources indicating February 14th and others the 15th. At the…

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K’Lynn Tucker Low

Female, age 31 · Euless, Texas

Killed Feb 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

K’Lynn Gaye Tucker Low, a 31-year-old woman of Euless, Texas, and formerly of Brownwood, tragically passed away on February 14, 2010. She died at her home on that Sunday evening. The cause of death was not disclosed in the available sources, and there is no…

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Marcell Castle

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Feb 14, 2009 · 17 years ago

On February 14, 2009, Marcell Castle, a 19-year-old resident of Chicago, was fatally shot while traveling in a van in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side. Witnesses reported that Castle was riding in the vehicle when an unknown…

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Jorge L Matias-Sanchez

Male, age 22 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Feb 14, 2009 · 17 years ago

On February 14, 2009, a 22-year-old Hispanic/Latino man named Jorge Luis Matias-Sanchez was tragically killed in Indianapolis, Indiana. The incident occurred on Valentine's Day, adding a grim marker to the date for those who knew him. His death was classified…

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Carlos Medina

Male, age 19 · San Antonio, Texas

Found Feb 14, 2009 · 17 years ago

On February 14, 2009, 19-year-old Carlos Medina was fatally shot in San Antonio, Texas. The incident occurred in the early morning hours near the intersection of Westheimer Road and Fondren Road, a location known for its nightlife and high foot traffic.…

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Clinton Dupree

Unknown, age 34 · Miami, Florida

Found Feb 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Clinton Dupree, aged 34, was found dead on February 14, 2008, in Miami, Florida. The homicide remains an unsolved cold case, part of the larger collection of unsolved crimes that have occurred throughout Miami-Dade County between 2000 and 2009. The Miami-Dade…

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Lloyd Charles Black

Male, age 56 · Sunrise, Florida

Killed Feb 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Detective William Still of the CCSO Major Crimes Bureau said he believes Black probably had been dead 24-36 hours when his body was discovered along the L-28 canal near the 52 mile marker of Interstate 75 between Collier and Broward counties. Details about…

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Catalina Garcia

Female, age 20 · De-kalb, Illinois

Killed Feb 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Catalina Garcia, a 20-year-old Latina woman, tragically lost her life on February 14, 2008, in DeKalb, Illinois. She was a student at Northern Illinois University , where she was pursuing her dream of becoming a teacher. Catalina was known for her vibrant…

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Daniel Parmenter

Male, age 20 · De-kalb, Illinois

Killed Feb 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Daniel Louis Parmenter, a 20-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on February 14, 2008, during a mass shooting at Northern Illinois University (NIU) in DeKalb, Illinois. Parmenter, a sophomore studying finance, was known for his towering presence and…

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Gayle Dubowski

Female, age 20 · De-kalb, Illinois

Killed Feb 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Gayle Dubowski, a 20-year-old female student from Carol Stream, Illinois, was tragically killed on February 14, 2008, during a mass shooting at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. Dubowski, who was a sophomore at NIU, was one of five students…

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Julianna Gehant

Female, age 32 · De-kalb, Illinois

Killed Feb 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Julianna Gehant, a 32-year-old woman from Meriden, Illinois, tragically lost her life on February 14, 2008, during the Northern Illinois University shooting in DeKalb, Illinois. Gehant, who had served in the U.S. Army and was pursuing a degree in elementary…

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Ryanne Mace

Female, age 19 · De-kalb, Illinois

Killed Feb 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Ryanne Mace, a 19-year-old female from Carpentersville, Illinois, tragically lost her life on February 14, 2008, during a mass shooting at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. Ryanne, who was studying psychology at NIU, was one of five students…

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Dwayne Anderson

Male, age 35 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a cold Valentine's Day in Philadelphia, a life was tragically cut short, leaving a void in the community. Dwayne Anderson, a 35-year-old Black man, was killed on February 14, 2007. His death was classified as a homicide, and he was found in the vicinity of…

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Carol J. Sharpe

Female, age 53 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Feb 14, 2004 · 22 years ago

Carol J. Sharpe, a 53-year-old female lived in Tucson, Arizona, where her life was cut short on February 14, 2004. Public records and remembrance projects list her among victims of fatal domestic violence, noting only the most basic personal details: her…

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Veronica Romero

Female, age 28 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Feb 14, 2004 · 22 years ago

On Valentine's Day in 2004, 28-year-old Hispanic female Veronica Romero vanished from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her disappearance was a painful mystery for her loved ones, one that would remain unsolved for five long years. It wasn't until February of 2009…

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Costas Gus Christofi

Male, age 55 · Alexandria Township, New Jersey

Killed Feb 14, 2002 · 24 years ago

In the quiet, early morning hours of February 14, 2002, Costas 'Gus' Christofi, a 55-year-old male limousine driver, was fatally shot in the chest in Alexandria Township, New Jersey. The incident occurred inside the master bedroom of the sprawling 65-acre…

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Stephanie Hart-Grizzell

Female, age 16 · Littleton, Colorado

Killed Feb 14, 2000 · 26 years ago

On a cold Valentine's Day in 2000, the community of Littleton, Colorado, was once again struck by tragedy. Sixteen-year-old Stephanie Hart-Grizzell, a white female, was found murdered alongside her fifteen-year-old boyfriend, Nicholas Kunselman. The two high…

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Nick Kunsel

Male, age 15 · Littleton, Colorado

Killed Feb 14, 2000 · 26 years ago

On a tragic Valentine's Day in 2000, the community of Littleton, Colorado, was shaken by the discovery of two murdered teenagers. The male victim was Nicholas 'Nick' Kunselman, a 15-year-old White male who worked at a local Subway restaurant. In the early…

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Michael Smith

Male · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Feb 14, 2000 · 26 years ago

Michael Anthony Smith, a 41-year-old Black male, was tragically killed in his residence at 3348 Bonaparte Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident occurred on February 13, 2000, and he was officially pronounced dead the following day. Smith was found strangled in…

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Nicholas Ray Nick Kunsel

Male, age 15 · Littleton, Colorado

Killed Feb 14, 2000 · 26 years ago

On a chilling Valentine's Day in 2000, the Littleton, Colorado community was once again struck by tragedy. Nicholas Ray 'Nick' Kunselman, a 15-year-old male, was found murdered alongside his 16-year-old girlfriend, Stephanie Lynn Hart-Grizzell. Both were…

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Stephanie Lynn Hart-Grizzell

Female, age 16 · Littleton, Colorado

Killed Feb 14, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the quiet community of Littleton, Colorado, still reeling from the tragedy of the Columbine High School shooting just ten months prior, another heartbreaking event unfolded. On the night of February 13, 2000, 16-year-old Stephanie Lynn Hart-Grizzell, a…

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Santiago Perez

Male, age 56 · Pixley, California

Killed Feb 14, 2000 · 26 years ago

On February 14, 2000, 56-year-old Hispanic male Santiago Perez was fatally shot while sleeping in his home in Pixley, California. The assailant entered the residence during the early morning hours and shot Perez in his bed. At the time of the incident, his…

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