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Eric Terrell Rodgers

Male, age 28 · Yazoo-city, Mississippi

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on a Wednesday in Yazoo City, Mississippi, 28-year-old Eric Terrell Rodgers, a male resident, lost his life. On February 18, 2015, Rodgers sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the chest. He was quickly transported to King's Daughter…

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Dion Robinson

Male, age 26 · De-soto, Missouri

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 18, 2015, the life of 26-year-old Dion Robinson, a Black male from De Soto, Missouri, was tragically cut short. Robinson was found with a gunshot wound in the driveway of a residence in the 800 block of Blow Street.…

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Joni Meadows

Female, age 25 · Florissant, Missouri

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2016, a young woman's life was tragically cut short in a violent encounter. Joni Meadows, a female resident of Spanish Lake, Missouri, was fatally shot on February 18th of that year in a tragic event that unfolded near Florissant. The…

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Alexavier Chaz Jennings

Male, age 22 · Lehigh-acres, Florida

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the night of February 18, 2015, Alexavier Chaz Jennings, a 22-year-old resident of Lehigh Acres, Florida, was tragically killed in a shooting incident. The Lee County Sheriff's Office responded to a call about a suspicious person in the area around John…

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Tomas Arriola

Male, age 22 · Marietta, Georgia

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Wednesday afternoon in Marietta, Georgia, 22-year-old Tomas Arriola was fatally shot on February 18, 2015, during a robbery. He was accompanying his father, Tomas Arriola Sr., who was working as a taxi driver. The young man was described as being…

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Stacie Williams

Female, age 35 · Granite-city, Illinois

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Stacie Williams, a 35-year-old woman from Granite City, Illinois, was tragically found dead on February 18, 2015. Her body was discovered at the intersection of 25th Street and Madison Avenue in Granite City, slumped at the wheel of her car. The preliminary…

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Darren Dedeaux

Male, age 22 · Metairie, Louisiana

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Just after the last bursts of Mardi Gras faded into dawn, gunfire cracked through the 2900 block of Cleary Avenue in Metairie. Deputies were called around 2:10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 18, 2015, to reports of shots fired outside Mojo’s on Cleary, where a…

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Lischelle Williams

Female, age 42 · New-roads, Louisiana

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

LeChelle Rita Williams, a 42-year-old female from New Roads, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Born on January 8, 1973, she was a native of the close-knit community of New Roads. Her life was remembered and celebrated by a loving family…

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Senica Williams

Male, age 38 · New-roads, Louisiana

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

A tragic night in New Roads, Louisiana, claimed the lives of a brother and sister, 38-year-old Senica Williams and Lischelle Williams. On the evening of February 18, 2015, the siblings were at a nightclub when gunfire erupted, fatally wounding them both.…

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Arthur D. Burchett

Male, age 67 · Richwood, Ohio

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Arthur D. Burchett, a 67-year-old man from Richwood, Ohio, tragically died on February 18, 2015, from a gunshot wound to the head. He was found in his home on Askins Road, and despite being flown to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, he was…

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Monica Lynn Miller

Female, age 44 · Ephrata, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the morning of February 18, 2015, 44-year-old Monica Lynn Miller, a White female, was preparing to leave for her job at a local nursing home. As she was warming up her car outside her Ephrata, Pennsylvania apartment complex, she was confronted and fatally…

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Perry Folk

Male, age 38 · Johnson-city, Tennessee

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of February 18, 2015, a fatal shooting occurred in the parking lot of a Roadrunner convenience store on East Unaka Avenue in Johnson City, Tennessee. When police arrived around 10:15 p.m., they found 38-year-old Perry Folk lying in the…

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Frank Medrano.

Male, age 19 · Houston, Texas

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Frank Medrano, a 19-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on February 18, 2015, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred at a new home construction site where Medrano was working. According to reports, he was shot during an apparent attempted…

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Takita Kyshawn Mathieu

Female, age 26 · Houston, Texas

Killed Feb 18, 2015 · 11 years ago

Takita Kyshawn Mathieu, a 26-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on February 18, 2015, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred at her workplace, The Greenbriar Apartments, located near the Texas Medical Center. According to reports, Takita…

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Ardo Acuna

Male, age 27 · Miami, Florida

Found Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

On February 18, 2014, Armando Acuna, a 27-year-old African-American male, was found murdered in Miami, Florida. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and it is classified as an unsolved homicide. The Miami-Dade Police Department’s Homicide…

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Pravin Varughese

Male, age 19 · Carbondale, Illinois

Found Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Pravin Varughese was born on July 29, 1994, in Evanston, Illinois as the child of hard-working Indian immigrants, Lovely Varughese and Mathew Varughese. The Varughese had a full family, with two daughters and Pravin as the middle child. His family has shared…

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Clishun Lomax

Male, age 20 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, the life of a young man was tragically cut short on the streets of Memphis, Tennessee. Clishun Ronaldus Lomax, a 20-year-old African-American male, was killed on February 18, 2014. His death added to the growing number of homicides that…

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Eric Rynard Davis

Male, age 22 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 18, 2014, a sense of normalcy was shattered at the intersection of Sage Avenue and Old Shell Road in Mobile, Alabama. Twenty-two-year-old Eric Rynard Davis, a Black/African American male and a burgeoning local rap…

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Nhung Nguyen

Female, age 46 · Worcester, Massachusetts

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the cold of February 2014, the life of 46-year-old Nhung Nguyen, a mother of three, was tragically cut short. Her body was discovered in a parking lot at the Auburn Mall, where she was found with a fatal gunshot wound to her head. The grim discovery…

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Kenneth Chazz Pritchett Jr.

Male, age 31 · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late afternoon of February 18, 2014, tragedy struck in Colorado Springs, Colorado, when 31-year-old Kenneth Chazz Pritchett, Jr., a Black / African American male, was fatally shot. The incident occurred shortly before 3:00 PM near the intersection of…

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John D. Chelig

Male, age 41 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

John D. Chelig, aged 41, passed away on February 18, 2014, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. According to his obituary, John was a beloved son, brother, and uncle, remembered fondly by his family and friends. However, the circumstances surrounding his death were…

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Kanishka Lacey

Male, age 22 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

The tragic events of February 18, 2014, in Jackson, Mississippi, centered around a custody exchange that escalated into violence, claiming the life of 22-year-old Black male Kanishka Lacey. The incident occurred at an Exxon gas station located at the…

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Hailey Owens

Female, age 10 · Springfield, Missouri

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a chilling February afternoon in Springfield, Missouri, 10-year-old Hailey Owens was walking home from a friend's house, a simple journey that tragically became her last. It was February 18, 2014, when the fourth-grader was abducted in broad daylight.…

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Brittani Nicole Gay

Female, age 26 · West-palm-beach, Florida

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Brittani Nicole Gay, a 26-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on February 18, 2014, in Lake Worth Beach, Florida. Born on February 21, 1987, in West Palm Beach, she was the daughter of Dorothy Doll and Thermon Gay, Jr. Brittani's life was cut short in a…

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Jennifer Cordero

Female, age 16 · Hialeah, Florida

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

On February 18, 2014, the bodies of 16-year-old Jennifer Cordero, her mother Onelia Canales, and her stepfather Juan Carlos Hernandez were discovered in their Hialeah, Florida home. The tragic incident was identified as a double murder-suicide. Authorities…

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Kelvin Luna

Male · West-palm-beach, Florida

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Kelvin Luna, a 29-year-old Hispanic male, tragically died on February 18, 2014, in West Palm Beach, Florida. The incident was a murder-suicide, where Kelvin Luna shot and killed his girlfriend, Brittani Gay, before turning the gun on himself. The couple had a…

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Onelia Canales

Female, age 41 · Hialeah, Florida

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

On February 18, 2014, the bodies of Onelia Canales, her 16-year-old daughter Jennifer Cordero, and her husband of three months, Juan Carlos Hernandez, were discovered in their Hialeah, Florida home. The tragic incident was identified as a double…

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Marcus Rashad Owens

Male, age 26 · Raleigh, North Carolina

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Marcus Rashad Owens, a 26-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on February 18, 2014, at a pool hall on South Saunders Street in Raleigh, North Carolina. The incident occurred shortly before midnight at Bar and Billiards, following a…

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Romon Antonio Williams

Male, age 29 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Romon Antonio Williams, a 29-year-old African American male, was found shot to death on February 18, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred at an apartment complex on Barrington Drive in northeast Charlotte. Officers responded to a call…

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Elizabeth Ann Vinson

Female, age 32 · Kilgore, Texas

Killed Feb 18, 2014 · 12 years ago

Elizabeth Ann Burdwell Vinson, a 32-year-old woman from Kilgore, Texas, tragically lost her life on February 18, 2014. She was known for her love of the outdoors, including hunting and fishing. Elizabeth was remembered as a loving and caring wife, mother…

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Michael Elliot Powell

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Feb 18, 2013 · 13 years ago

Michael Elliot Powell, age 24, was shot and killed on February 18, 2013, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in a neighborhood that was experiencing a significant rise in violence, which was contributing to Chicago's increasing homicide rates during…

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Karen Swanson Yee

Female, age 48 · Penhook, Virginia

Killed Feb 18, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the quiet community of Penhook, Virginia, Karen Swanson Yee was known as a compassionate and active member of society. The 48-year-old woman was a familiar face at the Smith Mountain Lake Chamber of Commerce and was deeply involved in local organizations…

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Taft Sellers

Male, age 30 · Alexandria, Virginia

Killed Feb 18, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the winter of 2013, a domestic disturbance call to an Alexandria, Virginia apartment complex tragically ended the life of 30-year-old Taft Sellers, a former Marine and graduate of T.C. Williams High School. On February 17th of that year, Sellers' sister…

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Alexander Lewis Sannella Centeno

Male, age 21 · Stockton, California

Killed Feb 18, 2013 · 13 years ago

Alexander Lewis Sannella Centeno, a 21-year-old resident of Stockton, California, tragically lost his life on February 18, 2013. Centeno was shot to death inside his home located in the 5400 block of Holiday Drive. The incident was a shocking event for the…

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Roberto Rizo

Male, age 17 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Feb 18, 2013 · 13 years ago

Roberto Rizo was 17 years old when he died on Monday, Feb. 18, 2013, a day after he was stabbed at a house party in Van Nuys, in the San Fernando Valley. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds suffered at 15740 W.…

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Mathew Voss

Male, age 34 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Feb 18, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 18, 2012, a life was tragically cut short in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Mathew Voss, a 34-year-old African-American male, was fatally shot following a dispute at an after-hours party. The violence that erupted that winter…

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Martha Martinez

Female, age 22 · Fort Worth, Texas

Found Feb 18, 2010 · 16 years ago

On February 18, 2010, 22-year-old Martha Irene "Neni" Martinez was found deceased in Fort Worth, Texas. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office ruled her death a homicide. Witnesses reported seeing a man, identified as 24-year-old Eric Frias…

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Kevin B. Wilkins

Male, age 31 · Atlantic City, New Jersey

Killed Feb 18, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the heart of Atlantic City, New Jersey, a community was shaken by the untimely death of one of its own, Officer Kevin B. Wilkins. At 31 years old, this dedicated male officer's life came to a sudden and tragic end on Thursday, February 18, 2010. His death…

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Jimmy Lee Fields

Male · Greensboro, North Carolina

Found Feb 18, 2009 · 17 years ago

On February 18, 2009, Jimmy Lee Fields was found dead in Greensboro, North Carolina. Fields had sustained multiple gunshot wounds, and his death was ruled a homicide. Greensboro police conducted an investigation, but no arrests have been reported in…

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Milo Williams

Male, age 31 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Feb 18, 2009 · 17 years ago

Milo Williams was 31 years old when he was killed in Atlanta on Wednesday, February 18, 2009. The Atlanta Police Department investigated his death, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in Atlanta from 2007 through 2017, lists it…

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Yah Kessam

Male, age 19 · Fresno, California

Found Feb 18, 2008 · 18 years ago

Yah Kessam, a 19-year-old from Fresno, California, was killed on February 18, 2008, in what has since become one of Fresno's numerous unsolved homicide cases. His death came during a time when Fresno experienced a significant amount of violent crime, and his…

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Virgil Ferguson

Male, age 37 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Feb 18, 2008 · 18 years ago

Virgil Ferguson, aged 37, was killed on February 18, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois, during a year that saw an alarming rise in homicides throughout the city. The incident occurred during a period when Chicago was experiencing a surge in violent crime, with the…

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Murriel Chew

Male, age 20 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Feb 18, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the winter of 2008, the life of a young Black/African American man, Murriel Chew, was tragically cut short at the age of 20. On the evening of Monday, February 18, 2008, Chew was in the 1000 block of Russell Street in Baltimore, Maryland, when he became a…

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Juliana Zelaya

Female, age 25 · Houston, Texas

Found Feb 18, 2008 · 18 years ago

Juliana Zelaya, aged 25, was tragically found dead on February 18, 2008, in her apartment at Cambridge Court Apartments, located at 6500 South Gessner Road in southwest Houston. According to reports, police arrived at the scene in response to an emergency…

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Maurice Bogust

Male, age 22 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Feb 18, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a cold winter night in Boston, the life of a young man was tragically cut short. Maurice Bogust, a 22-year-old Black male, was in the Hyde Park neighborhood of the city on February 18, 2007, when violence erupted. At the intersection of Beaver and…

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Travis Moore

Null, age 17 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Found Feb 18, 2007 · 19 years ago

On February 18, 2007, 17-year-old Travis Moore was shot and killed while attending a Sweet 16 birthday party at an apartment on Fernwood Drive in Charlotte, North Carolina. The party, which started as a celebration for a young girl, quickly spiraled out of…

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Thelma Mooney

Female, age 85 · Ironton, Ohio

Killed Feb 18, 2007 · 19 years ago

On February 18, 2007, 85-year-old Thelma Mooney was found dead in her home on Thomas Street in Ironton, Ohio. Mooney had been brutally stabbed, and the discovery of her body was made by family members. The local police immediately began a homicide…

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Sandra Ramos-Cuadrado

Female, age 50 · Naugatuck, Connecticut

Killed Feb 18, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the quiet borough of Naugatuck, Connecticut, a 50-year-old Hispanic woman named Sandra Ramos-Cuadrado, a mother of three and grandmother of one, had built a life for herself after moving from New York City a decade prior. She lived in an apartment on Olive…

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