Deaths by Force on February 18

Deaths by Force (386)

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Major Jurrel Lacey-Robinson

Male, age 5 · Middleton, Wisconsin

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

Major Jurrel Lacey-Robinson, a five-year-old Black/African American boy, tragically lost his life on Sunday, February 18, 2024, in what authorities have described as a murder-suicide in Middleton, Wisconsin. A spirited and adventurous young child, Major's…

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Makayla Mya Lacey-Robinson

Female, age 8 · Middleton, Wisconsin

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet community of Middleton, Wisconsin, a heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded on the evening of February 18, 2024, claiming the life of 8-year-old Makayla Mya Lacey-Robinson. A Black/African American female, Makayla was a young girl whose life was…

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Gastin White

Male, age 40 · Tupelo, Mississippi

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet residential area of Bradley Road in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, a grim discovery was made on February 18, 2024. Forty-year-old Gastin White, a Black/African American male from Tupelo, was found deceased inside a home, the victim of a fatal…

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ORelious Jevon Real Boyd

Male, age 13 · Tupelo, Mississippi

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On a Sunday afternoon in Tupelo, Mississippi, the life of 13-year-old O'Relious Jevon Real Boyd was tragically cut short. The Black male youth became a victim of the violence that erupted on February 18, 2024. The day began with the sound of gunfire near…

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Tabatha Moore

Female, age 57 · Tupelo, Mississippi

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet corners of Pontotoc County, Mississippi, a story of cherished life and tragic loss unfolded. Tabatha Anita Moore, a 57-year-old Black female from Tupelo, was a beacon of light and a pillar of strength to all who knew her. Born on January 27…

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Avery S McDonald

Male, age 15 · Florence, South Carolina

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

A quiet Sunday afternoon at the Magnolia Mall in Florence, South Carolina, turned into a scene of tragedy on February 18, 2024, with the death of 15-year-old Avery S. McDonald. The young man, a student at Latta High School, was fatally shot in the mall's…

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Millanyo Antnico Woody Jr

Male, age 20 · Greenville, South Carolina

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In Greenville, South Carolina, a young life was tragically cut short on a Sunday, leaving a community to grapple with the sudden loss. Twenty-year-old Millanyo Antnico Woody Jr. passed away on February 18, 2024, a victim of gun violence. He was a male…

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Dwight Wright

Male, age 31 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Richmond, Virginia, tragedy struck and a life was abruptly cut short. Dwight Wright, a 31-year-old male, found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. On February 18, 2024, at approximately 3:22 a.m., police…

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Ali Rico Jabbar

Male, age 43 · San-diego, California

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 18, 2024, at approximately 3:05 p.m., 43-year-old Ali Jabbar was fatally shot while walking with a group on the sidewalk in the 600 block of 16th Street in San Diego's East Village neighborhood. The assailant approached the group, specifically…

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Johnny Santos

Male, age 32 · Long-beach, California

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

Johnny Santos, a 32-year-old Hispanic man, was a father to two young girls and a loyal, down-to-earth friend. He had been an employee with the City of Long Beach's Parks, Recreation, and Marine Department since 2021. His family and friends started a…

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Carddell London Jr.

Male, age 17 · Houston, Texas

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 18, 2024, 17-year-old Carddell London Jr. was tragically found shot to death in the front yard of a residence on Brookemeade Drive near Bathurst Drive in southwest Houston. A local woman discovered his body around 11 p.m. while taking out her…

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James Brown

Male, age 39 · Bridgeport, Texas

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 18, 2024, a tragic incident occurred outside the Bridgeport Medical Lodge in Bridgeport, Texas, resulting in the death of 39-year-old James Brown III. At approximately 12:42 p.m., Bridgeport Police Department officers responded to reports of a…

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Shalon Wilson

Female, age 47 · Breckenridge, Texas

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 18, 2024, the Breckenridge Police Department responded to a medical call involving a gunshot wound at a residence in the 400 block of North Parks Street. Upon arrival, officers were met by a man who reported that his daughter was deceased in the…

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Thaddeus Eugene Conway Jackson

Male, age 17 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Feb 18, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 18, 2024, 17-year-old Thaddeus Eugene Conway Jackson was fatally shot near the Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio Police responded to reports of a shooting around 1:20 p.m. in the 3700 block of Binz Engleman Road. Upon…

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Gilberto Perez Rodriguez

Male, age 28 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the evening hours of Friday, February 17, 2023, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace at a park near 51st and Campbell Avenues in Phoenix, Arizona, setting in motion a tragic sequence of events. When Phoenix police officers arrived at the scene around…

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Gary Winston

Male, age 45 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

Gary Winston, a 45-year-old man from Chicago, Illinois, tragically lost his life to gun violence on February 18, 2023. The incident occurred in the early morning hours, around 6:45 a.m., in the 1200 block of West 73rd Place. Winston was discovered lying on a…

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Terrelle Banks

Male, age 37 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the late evening of Saturday, February 18, 2023, the sound of gunfire disrupted the night in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood. At approximately 11:34 PM, a ShotSpotter activation drew police officers to the area of 958 Tremont Street, the location of Slade's…

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Ryan Chase Whitaker

Male, age 29 · Hazard, Kentucky

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 18, 2023, in the Hazard community of Perry County, Kentucky, the life of 29-year-old Ryan Chase Whitaker was tragically cut short. A verbal disagreement with another man escalated into a physical confrontation that…

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Derrick James Thornton

Male, age 43 · Lake-charles, Louisiana

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

Derrick James Thornton, a 43-year-old male, was a man of many talents and passions, known throughout his Lake Charles, Louisiana community as a creative force and a dedicated activist. An accomplished author, poet, and artist, he was also an entrepreneur and…

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Jeremiah Eli Black

Male, age 42 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of a cold Saturday in north Minneapolis, Jeremiah Eli Black, a 42-year-old White / Caucasian man, was outside working on a vehicle. It was around 4 a.m. on February 18, 2023, in an alley on the 3500 block of Girard Avenue North, when…

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Lamar Spikes

Male, age 16 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

Lamar Spikes, a 16-year-old sophomore at Taft High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost his life to gun violence on February 18, 2023. The incident occurred around 10:10 p.m. on Dartmouth Drive near Daytona Avenue in the Westwood neighborhood. Police…

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Reginald V. McDuffie Jr.

Male, age 18 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

Reginald V. McDuffie Jr., an 18-year-old from Cleveland, Ohio, tragically lost his life on February 18, 2023, just three days after celebrating his birthday. McDuffie was shot while standing in the front yard of a residence in Garfield Heights, where he was…

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Davao Thomas

Male, age 31 · Robinson, Mississippi

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a Saturday afternoon in Tunica County, Mississippi, a verbal exchange over the speed of a vehicle escalated into a fatal shooting that claimed the life of Davao Love Thomas, a 31-year-old Black male from Crawford. The incident unfolded on February 18…

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Michelle Renee Roberts

Female, age 46 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On February 18, 2023, authorities in Jackson, Mississippi, responded to a violent incident stemming from a domestic dispute that resulted in the death of 46-year-old Michelle Renee Roberts. A White female, Roberts was found deceased at the scene following a…

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Andrene Claudette Stewart

Female, age 41 · Choppee, South Carolina

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the quiet community of Choppee, South Carolina, the life of 41-year-old Andrene Claudette Stewart was tragically cut short. Her story came to a grim conclusion on February 18, 2023, when her remains were discovered alongside those of 57-year-old Melvin…

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Lamontre Green

Male, age 20 · Walterboro, South Carolina

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 18, 2023, the life of 20-year-old Lamontre Green was tragically cut short in a violent encounter at a Waffle House on Bells Highway in Walterboro, South Carolina. Green had entered the restaurant and approached a table…

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Melvin Wise

Male, age 57 · Choppee, South Carolina

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In a quiet corner of the Choppee community in Georgetown County, South Carolina, a grim discovery was made by hunters on February 18, 2023. They stumbled upon a shallow grave that held the skeletal remains of two individuals. The victims were later identified…

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Anthony Eugene White

Male, age 50 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of February 18, 2023, in Norfolk, Virginia, a gunshot disturbance call led police to a grim discovery. In the 700 block of B Avenue, officers found 50-year-old Anthony Eugene White, a male, suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. The…

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Anthony Robinson

Male, age 35 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In a tragic turn of events that left a community seeking answers, 35-year-old Anthony Robinson of Richmond, Virginia, was found deceased in a case that police are investigating as a homicide. On a Saturday evening in February 2023, authorities responded to…

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Tyre-a Irvon Mepherson

Male, age 23 · Portsmouth, Virginia

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a cold Saturday morning in Portsmouth, Virginia, the life of 23-year-old Tyre-a Irvon Mepherson was tragically cut short. On February 18, 2023, police responded to a call at 7:27 a.m. in the 40 block of Gilmerton Avenue, near Effingham Street. Upon their…

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John Harold Stevens

Male, age 43 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of February 18, 2023, authorities in St. Louis County, Missouri, were alerted to a violent incident at a residence in the usually quiet community of Hanley Hills. Police officers from the North County Police Cooperative were dispatched to a…

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Lydia Elking

Female, age 15 · St. Charles, Missouri

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

Lydia Samantha Elking was a 15-year-old White female whose family remembered her for a smile that lit up every room and a heart with a fire big enough to warm everyone. A student at Liberty High School and a passionate soccer player in St. Charles, Missouri…

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Ravett Patrice Robinson

Female, age 34 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On February 18, 2023, at approximately 4:57 a.m., Greensboro police responded to a report of an aggravated assault in the 900 block of Ailanthus Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered 34-year-old Ra'Vett Patrice Robinson and 31-year-old Tevin Kewann Jolly…

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Xavier Devonte Davis

Male, age 20 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On February 18, 2023, at approximately 12:48 p.m., Greensboro police responded to a report of an aggravated assault in the 1500 block of Autumn Drive. Upon arrival, officers discovered two individuals suffering from gunshot wounds. One of the victims…

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Ofc. Christopher Fitzgerald

Male, age 31 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a February evening in Philadelphia, 31-year-old Temple University Police Sergeant Christopher Fitzgerald was patrolling an area near campus that had been plagued by recent robberies. He observed three individuals dressed in black, their faces obscured by…

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Chancellor Eddins

Male, age 35 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

Chancellor Eddins, a 35-year-old Black man, was fatally shot on the night of Saturday, February 18, 2023, outside a Nashville, Tennessee, nightclub. Eddins and a friend were at the Trvth Lounge on Dickerson Pike when they became involved in a verbal…

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Kevin Shea Grauer

Male, age 55 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

Kevin Shea Grauer was 55, a white man, and he died in Memphis, Tennessee, on February 18, 2023, after being shot near the 1700 block of Lockett Place in Midtown. Not far from neighborhood bars and the late-night hum of Cooper-Young, the night turned sudden…

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David OConnell

Male, age 69 · Hacienda-heights, California

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On February 18, 2023, Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell, aged 69, was found dead in his Hacienda Heights, California, home. A deacon discovered his body after O'Connell failed to attend a scheduled meeting. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department reported…

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Brian Luis Violini

Male, age 65 · Gonzales, California

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the morning of February 18, 2023, in Gonzales, California, authorities responded to reports of a physical altercation between two brothers, Brian Luis Violini, aged 65, and his older brother, 68-year-old Kirk John Violini. Upon arrival at the scene on Alta…

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Danielle Ricker

Female, age 31 · Temecula, California

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

In early 2023, the tragic deaths of 31-year-old Danielle Ricker from Temecula, California, and her boyfriend, 31-year-old Angel Ponce from Escondido, came to light. The couple was reported missing in mid-February; Ponce on February 18 and Ricker on February…

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Steven Anthony Arias Jr.

Male, age 34 · Pomona, California

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On February 18, 2023, at approximately 6:10 p.m., Pomona Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 100 block of East Holt Avenue in Pomona, California. Upon arrival, they discovered 34-year-old Steven Anthony Arias Jr. suffering…

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Laisha Perez

Female, age 14 · Galena-park, Texas

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On February 18, 2023, a tragic incident occurred in Galena Park, Texas, resulting in the death of 14-year-old Laisha Perez. The young girl was one of three teenagers killed in a horrific murder-suicide that shocked the community. Laisha was visiting a…

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Melany Torres

Female, age 13 · Galena-park, Texas

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On February 18, 2023, a tragic murder-suicide occurred in Galena Park, Texas, resulting in the death of 13-year-old Melany Torres, along with her sister and a friend. The incident took place in the 2000 block of Second Street, where Melany lived with her…

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Sayuri Gill

Female, age 19 · Galena-park, Texas

Killed Feb 18, 2023 · 3 years ago

On February 18, 2023, a tragic incident occurred in Galena Park, Texas, resulting in the death of 19-year-old Sayuri Gill, along with two other teenage girls. The incident took place at a home in the 2000 block of 2nd Street around 10:30 p.m. Sayuri Gill, who…

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Brian Dornin

Male, age 38 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Feb 18, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the winter of 2022, the life of Brian Dornin, a 38-year-old Caucasian man, was cut short in Phoenix, Arizona. On the morning of Friday, February 18, 2022, Dornin was fatally wounded in a shooting incident that also left another man hospitalized. The…

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Andrew Tepfer

Male, age 27 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Feb 18, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 18, 2022, the quiet streets of Albuquerque, New Mexico, were disturbed by a grim discovery. Andrew Tepfer, a 27-year-old White / Caucasian male, was found lying on the street in the area of 1600 57th St NW. When officers…

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Antonio Johnson

Male, age 14 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed Feb 18, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the cold evening of February 18, 2022, the life of 14-year-old Black / African American male Antonio Johnson was tragically cut short. Inside an apartment near 22nd Street and Birch Drive in Kansas City, Kansas, both Antonio and his 14-year-old friend…

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Samuel Guess

Male, age 14 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed Feb 18, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a cold February evening in Kansas City, Kansas, the life of 14-year-old Samuel Guess, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On February 18, 2022, inside an apartment near 22nd Street and Birch Drive, Samuel and his friend, 14-year-old…

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