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Jakobe E. Barker

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

On February 17, 2025, 28-year-old African American male Jakobe E. Barker was fatally shot while seated in his vehicle in the 1300 block of West Estes Avenue in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood. According to police reports, the shooting occurred around 12:20…

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Mia Lee

Female, age 18 · Shively, Kentucky

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the quiet community of Shively, Kentucky, a tragedy unfolded that cut short the life of 18-year-old Mia Lee. On the evening of Monday, February 17, 2025, police responded to a report of a shooting at an apartment complex in the 2200 block of Crums Lane.…

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Sabrie Johnson

Male, age 18 · Shively, Kentucky

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early evening of Monday, February 17, 2025, a tragedy unfolded in a Shively, Kentucky apartment complex that claimed the life of 18-year-old Sabrie Johnson and two other teenagers. Responding to a report of a shooting at approximately 5:20 p.m.…

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Simeon Watson

Male, age 19 · Shively, Kentucky

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Simeon L. Watson, a 19-year-old male, tragically lost his life on Monday, February 17, 2025, in what authorities are investigating as a triple homicide. The fatal incident unfolded around 5:20 p.m. inside an apartment in the 2200 block of Crums Lane in…

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Stephen L. Haught

Male, age 21 · Owensboro, Kentucky

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the quiet neighborhood of Gardenside Drive in Owensboro, Kentucky, a tragic story unfolded on the evening of February 17, 2025, ending the life of 21-year-old Stephen L. Haught. A male resident of the city, Haught was discovered by authorities inside a…

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David Chambers III

Male, age 32 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early evening of February 17, 2025, the life of 32-year-old Black / African American male David Chambers III was cut short in a fatal shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The incident began to unfold at a convenience store located on Plank Road, where…

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Adajha Ellis

Female, age 18 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early hours of a Monday morning in Jackson, Mississippi, the life of 18-year-old Adajha Ellis was tragically cut short. On February 17, 2025, the recent Callaway High School graduate, a Black female known affectionately as 'Baby Dee,' was shot multiple…

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Gavin Huntsman

Male, age 23 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Gavin Jace Huntsman, a 23-year-old male from Albuquerque, New Mexico, tragically lost his life on February 17, 2025. Born in Aberdeen, Washington, Gavin was a beloved son, father, and family member. He is survived by his daughter, Esme Barros, his parents…

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Emilio Rosas

Male, age 56 · Bronx, New York

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx, a verbal dispute outside a local bodega on a Monday evening escalated into a fatal act of violence that claimed the life of 56-year-old Emilio Rosas. A Hispanic male, Rosas lived next door to the deli at the corner of…

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Daniel Anthony Smith

Male, age 21 · Mckeesport, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a cold February morning in 2025, the body of 21-year-old Daniel Anthony Smith of Duquesne was discovered, marking a tragic end to a young life. A person walking through the McKeesport and Versailles Cemetery on the morning of February 17th came across the…

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Selena Zavala-Hernandes

Female, age 20 · Reading, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

A tragic event unfolded in a home on the 1200 block of Locust Street in Reading, Pennsylvania, leading to the death of 20-year-old Selena Zavala-Hernandes. On the afternoon of February 17, 2025, neighbors heard gunshots and promptly alerted the police. When…

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Jainadia Little

Female, age 4 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Jainadia Little, a 4-year-old Black/African American girl from Milwaukee, was mortally wounded in a shooting inside a residence near North 39th Street and West Sheridan Avenue on the night of February 17, 2025. Although the shooting occurred that night…

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Diane G. Spangler

Female, age 68 · Crozet, Virginia

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a Monday afternoon that shattered the tranquility of Crozet, Virginia, Diane G. Spangler, a retired nurse known for her warmth and love for life, became an innocent victim in a sudden act of violence. It was February 17, 2025, when the 68-year-old resident…

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Peter Lock Martin

Male, age 43 · Crozet, Virginia

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a Monday afternoon, the community of Crozet, Virginia, was shattered by a sudden act of violence in the parking lot of a Harris Teeter grocery store. Peter Lock Martin, a 43-year-old male, was leaving the store on February 17, 2025, when his life was…

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Alberta Ceazer

Female, age 76 · Houston, Texas

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Alberta Ceazer, a 76-year-old African American woman, was found dead inside an apartment on Cypress Station Drive near FM 1960 in Houston, Texas, on February 17, 2025. She was discovered alongside her son, 47-year-old Emanuel Ceazer, both suffering from fatal…

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Emanuel Ceazer

Male, age 47 · Houston, Texas

Killed Feb 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

On February 17, 2025, Emanuel Ceazer, a 47-year-old Black man, was found dead inside an apartment on Cypress Station Drive near FM 1960 in Houston, Texas. His mother, 76-year-old Alberta Ceazer, was also discovered deceased at the scene. The tragic incident…

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Laguy Miller

Male, age 20 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the Trinity Gardens community of Mobile, Alabama, a burst of gunfire on the morning of February 17, 2024, shattered the quiet and ended the life of 20-year-old Laguy Miller. The male victim was found lying in the street with multiple gunshot wounds. The…

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Cranston Duke Pia

Male, age 39 · Waianae, Hawaii

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

Cranston Duke Pia, a 39-year-old Asian and Pacific Islander man, was a rancher, entrepreneur, and devoted family man known for his deep faith and kind heart. On his ranch in Waianae, Oʻahu, he was described as managing his land with empathy and care…

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Jennifer L. Barrett

Female, age 47 · Salem, New Hampshire

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet town of Salem, New Hampshire, a tragedy unfolded on February 17, 2024, claiming the life of Jennifer L. Barrett, a 47-year-old Caucasian female. The events of that day left a community in shock and a family grappling with a profound loss. Police…

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Kerry Leneal Hadley

Male, age 22 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the afternoon of Saturday, February 17, 2024, the life of Kerry Leneal Hadley Jr. was cut short in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The 22-year-old Black man was found with a fatal gunshot wound inside a residence in the northern part of the city. His death marked…

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Roy Jenkins

Male, age 43 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On a Saturday night in Little Rock, Arkansas, gunfire shattered the evening calm at a gas station on Colonel Glenn Road, leaving a community shaken and a family grieving. It was February 17, 2024, when 43-year-old Roy Jenkins, a male resident of Little Rock…

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DeShaun Stewart

Male, age 20 · Cocoa, Florida

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

DeShaun Stewart, a 20-year-old man from Cocoa, Florida, was fatally shot in the early hours of February 17, 2024. The incident occurred on Ellis Drive in the Lakeview Estates neighborhood. Deputies from the Brevard County Sheriff's Office were called to the…

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Juan Guerrero

Male, age 31 · Apopka, Florida

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, a shooting incident occurred in Orange County, Florida, resulting in the death of Juan Guerrero, a 31-year-old man. The incident took place in the 2500 block of Banks View Circle, where deputies from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office…

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Damian Gomez

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, a fatal shooting occurred in the University Village area of Chicago's Near West Side, resulting in the death of 19-year-old Damian Gomez. The incident took place in the 1900 block of West Hastings Street at approximately 6:32 p.m..…

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Peter Long

Male, age 42 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 17, 2024, the life of 42-year-old Peter Long, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short in what became the first homicide of the year in Kansas City, Kansas. Just before 3 a.m., officers from the Kansas…

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Amari Williams

Male, age 20 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 17, 2024, a tragedy unfolded on the 200 block of Marion Street in Baltimore that would cut short the life of Amari Williams. The 20-year-old Black male was discovered at approximately 3:15 a.m. suffering from gunshot…

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Tony Bernard Arrington

Male, age 29 · Pineville, Mississippi

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the small community of Pineville, Mississippi, the life of 29-year-old Tony Bernard Arrington was tragically cut short on February 17, 2024. A resident of nearby Vossburg in Jasper County, Arrington, a male, succumbed to fatal injuries sustained from gun…

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Demon A Parrish

Male, age 31 · Aiken, South Carolina

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

A well-known 31-year-old male hairdresser and content creator from Augusta, Georgia, Demon A. Parrish, was found deceased on February 17, 2024, after a month-long search that captured widespread attention. A property owner discovered his remains in a wooded…

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Uhura U. Willis

Male, age 27 · Roanoke, Virginia

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of a February morning in Roanoke, Virginia, the life of 27-year-old Uhura U. Willis was tragically cut short. On February 17, 2024, at approximately 4:55 a.m., the Roanoke Police Department received a distressing call about a person with…

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Bernard Terrance Blue

Male, age 43 · Wilson, North Carolina

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, at approximately 12:19 a.m., Wilson Police Department officers responded to a reported shooting at 923 Washington Street in Wilson, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered 43-year-old Bernard Terrance Javor Blue suffering from a…

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Miguel Steven Dalmasi

Male, age 33 · Allentown, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the evening of February 17, 2024, 33-year-old Miguel Steven Dalmasi of Alburtis, Pennsylvania, was fatally shot while attending a family gathering in Allentown. The incident occurred around 7:48 p.m. near the intersection of East Walnut and South Dauphin…

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Christian Espinoza Silver

Male, age 35 · San-diego, California

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the evening of February 17, 2024, at approximately 8:41 PM, 35-year-old Mexican national Christian Espinoza Silver was fatally shot near the Westfield UTC shopping mall in San Diego's University City neighborhood. Espinoza Silver and a 39-year-old male…

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Ernesto Garcia Jr

Male, age 32 · Lamont, California

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the evening of February 17, 2024, at approximately 7:32 p.m., deputies from the Kern County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a shooting in the 10300 block of Tatum Street in Lamont, California. Upon arrival, they discovered two men suffering from…

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George Vera

Male, age 38 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, George Vera, a 38-year-old resident of Los Angeles, was fatally shot at a convenience store in East Los Angeles. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. in the 5400 block of East Beverly Boulevard. The Los Angeles County Department of…

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James Brown

Male, age 18 · Sacramento, California

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, 18-year-old James Brown was tragically killed by gun violence in Sacramento, California. The incident also claimed the life of 45-year-old Jennifer Evans Brown. Both individuals were found with fatal gunshot wounds at a residence on…

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Jennifer Elaine Evans Brown

Female, age 45 · Sacramento, California

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, a tragic incident unfolded in Sacramento, California, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. The Sacramento County Coroner's Office identified two of the deceased as 45-year-old Jennifer Elaine Evans Brown and her husband…

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Kejion Cousins-Starkes

Male, age 26 · Sacramento, California

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, at approximately 2:00 a.m., 26-year-old Kejion Marques Cousins-Starkes was fatally shot while sitting in his car near Edmonton Drive and Northstead Drive in the South Natomas area of Sacramento, California. His vehicle subsequently…

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Lucio Flores Diaz

Male, age 35 · Fresno, California

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the night of February 17, 2024, at approximately 10:50 p.m., 35-year-old Lucio Flores Diaz was fatally shot in northwest Fresno, California. The incident occurred on San Gabriel Avenue near Pleasant Street, close to the intersection of Shaw and Marks…

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Larry Pervin Kidd Jr.

Male, age 28 · Killeen, Texas

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, 28-year-old Larry Pervin Kidd Jr. was fatally shot during an altercation in the 900 block of W. Central Texas Expressway in Killeen, Texas. The incident occurred around 8 p.m., when a dispute escalated, and the suspect brandished a 9mm…

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Noah Andre Willis

Male, age 18 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, 18-year-old Noah Andre Willis from Dallas, Texas, was tragically found deceased under circumstances that have prompted an ongoing investigation. The Dallas Police Department responded to reports of an unresponsive individual in a…

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Raylee Grimes

Female, age 24 · Wylie, Texas

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, at approximately 12:03 p.m., Wylie police responded to a reported shooting at a residence in the 3500 block of Hibiscus Drive. Upon arrival, officers discovered 24-year-old Raylee Lynn Grimes and 29-year-old Dakota Davis deceased from…

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Tanasia Bush

Female, age 33 · Spring, Texas

Killed Feb 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 17, 2024, in Spring, Texas, a domestic dispute between 33-year-old Tanasia Bush and her boyfriend, Phillip Hickman, escalated into a fatal confrontation. The incident occurred around 6 a.m. at their residence on the 5500 block of Lakota Trail.…

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Stephanie Morales

Female, age 22 · Anchorage, Alaska

Killed Feb 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

Hispanic/Latina woman Stephanie Morales, age 22, was found dead on the morning of February 17, 2023, inside a residence in the 6000 block of East 12th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. Responding officers discovered visible trauma to her upper body, and detectives…

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Sheila Ann Kelly

Female, age 59 · Indianola, Iowa

Killed Feb 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the quiet town of Indianola, Iowa, a tragedy unfolded on February 17, 2023, ending the life of 59-year-old Sheila Ann Kelly, a White/Caucasian female. The Indianola Police Department discovered the bodies of Kelly and 56-year-old Jack Gordon Heiss, Jr.…

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Brian Dykes

Male, age 41 · Decatur, Georgia

Killed Feb 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a Friday morning in Decatur, Georgia, a routine coffee run turned into a fatal encounter for 41-year-old Brian Dykes. On February 17, 2023, Dykes was inside a Dunkin' Donuts when 17-year-old Lamarion Orr spotted a handgun in his waistband. In a sudden…

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De’Anthony Miles

Male, age 24 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Feb 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

In a city rocked by a spasm of violence, a young man’s life was cut short, leaving a family to grapple with a sudden and devastating loss. De’Anthony Markell Miles, a 24-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on the evening of Friday, February 17, 2023, in…

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James Dean

Male, age 41 · Decatur, Georgia

Killed Feb 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early hours of a Friday morning in Decatur, Georgia, the life of 41-year-old James Dean was tragically cut short. On February 17, 2023, while waiting for a bus at a MARTA stop on Glenwood Road near Candler Road, Dean was fatally shot in what…

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Julian Kolb

Male, age 20 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Feb 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a late Friday afternoon, February 17, 2023, the life of 20-year-old Julian “JackBoi Ju” Kolb, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short in Atlanta, Georgia. Responding to a call of a person shot shortly before 5 p.m., police arrived at the…

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