Deaths by Force on February 19

Deaths by Force (476)

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Deanne Campbell

Female · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Feb 19, 1982 · 44 years ago

On February 19, 1982, 19-year-old Deanne Campbell and 29-year-old Richard Boyd were found murdered in a duplex house on Woodsedge Court in Northeast Columbus, Ohio. Both victims had been shot in the head. The residence showed no signs of forced entry or…

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Richard Boyd

Null · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Feb 19, 1982 · 44 years ago

On February 19, 1982, Richard Boyd, aged 29, was found dead in a duplex at 2546 Woodsedge Court in Columbus, Ohio. He was discovered alongside 19-year-old Deanna Campbell, both victims of a double homicide. The two were shot in the head, and the crime scene…

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Deanna Campbell

Female, age 19 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Feb 19, 1982 · 44 years ago

Deanna Campbell, a 19-year-old woman from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost her life on February 19, 1982. Her death was part of a double homicide case that also claimed the life of Richard Boyd, a 29-year-old man. The case received widespread coverage in the…

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Keith Paul Chiasson

Male, age 51 · Thibodaux, Louisiana

Killed Feb 19, 1980 · 46 years ago

In the quiet city of Thibodaux, Louisiana, the life of a dedicated law enforcement officer, Captain Keith Paul Chiasson, was irrevocably altered in a violent encounter that would ultimately lead to his death decades later. On a Tuesday night, February 19…

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Emily Maria (Douglass) Chase

Female, age 90 · Bowdoinham, Maine

Killed Feb 19, 1978 · 48 years ago

In the small town of Bowdoinham, Maine, the quiet life of 90-year-old Emily Chase, a White female, came to a tragic end on February 19, 1978. She was discovered inside her home, the victim of an apparent homicide. The day before her body was found, she was…

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Edward Lee Morgan

Male, age 33 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Feb 19, 1972 · 54 years ago

In the early hours of a snowy February morning in 1972, the vibrant life of Edward Lee Morgan, a gifted 33-year-old male jazz trumpeter, was tragically cut short. The setting was Slugs' Saloon, a jazz club nestled in Manhattan's East Village, where Morgan's…

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Doris E Baker

Female, age 45 · Barre, Vermont

Killed Feb 19, 1958 · 68 years ago

In the winter of 1958, the community of Barre, Vermont, was unsettled by a brutal and unresolved crime. On the afternoon of Wednesday, February 19th, Doris E. Baker, a 45-year-old wife and mother of two, was discovered lifeless in the family business, the…

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Edward Lowry

Male, age 42 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Feb 19, 1909 · 117 years ago

In the winter of 1909, Edward Lowry, a 42-year-old White male police officer in South Omaha, Nebraska, found his life cut tragically short. On the evening of February 19th, Lowry arrested a Greek immigrant named John Masourides. The arrest stemmed from an…

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John Goldhammer

Male, age 34 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Feb 19, 1909 · 117 years ago

In an attempt to apprehend a suspect wanted for a string of robberies, Detective Sergeant John Goldhammer, a 12-year veteran of his force, met his untimely end. Working in plainclothes, Goldhammer proceeded to the suspect's residence at 1270 First Avenue in…

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Sam Payne

Male, age 35 · Welch, West Virginia

Killed Feb 19, 1900 · 126 years ago

Sam Payne, a 35-year-old White male, was serving as a deputy sheriff in McDowell County, West Virginia, when a routine attempt to execute an arrest warrant turned deadly in February 1900. Although February 19 has sometimes been associated with Payne’s death…

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David Duffey

Male, age 62 · Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Killed Feb 19, 2026 · this year

A tranquil evening on Hilton Head Island was shattered by gunfire on Thursday, February 19, 2026, leaving two people, including 62-year-old David Duffey, dead. The violent episode unfolded around 11:30 p.m. on Lark Street, where deputies, responding to…

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Contravia Jackson

Male, age 43 · Hueytown, Alabama

Killed Feb 19, 2024 · 2 years ago

Contravia Lamond Jackson, a 43-year-old man, was killed in the early hours of February 19, 2024, during a tense encounter at a home on the 200 block of June Avenue in Hueytown, Alabama. Police were called to the address around 2 a.m. on a report of a…

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Cesar Tadeo

Male, age 53 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed Feb 19, 2024 · 2 years ago

On a cold afternoon in Kansas City, Kansas, the life of 53-year-old Cesar Tadeo was irrevocably altered. On February 19, 2024, in the 200 block of South 11th Street, Tadeo was the victim of a shooting that left him with critical injuries. First responders…

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Keith Allen

Male, age 41 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Feb 19, 2024 · 2 years ago

On February 19, 2024, Keith Allen, a 41-year-old resident of Cleveland, Ohio, was tragically killed due to gun violence. His death is part of a broader concern regarding rising gun-related incidents in urban areas. The circumstances surrounding his death are…

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Dianna Marie Raymond

Female, age 27 · Meridian, Mississippi

Killed Feb 19, 2024 · 2 years ago

In what was described as a grim and tragic turn of events, the life of Dianna Marie Raymond, a 27 or 37-year-old female from Plain Dealing, Louisiana, was cut short in a violent act that ended in Meridian, Mississippi. The events leading to the discovery of…

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Marchello Hoskin

Male, age 25 · Benoit, Mississippi

Killed Feb 19, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the small town of Benoit, Mississippi, a tragic event unfolded on Monday, February 19, 2024, forever altering the lives of one family and sending ripples of concern through the community. On that day, Marchello Hoskin, a 25-year-old male, was found with…

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Lucullus Lee Jr.

Male, age 65 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Feb 19, 2022 · 4 years ago

Lucullus Lee Jr., 65, of Chatham, was struck in the head during an attack in the 4600 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue in Bronzeville, in the Grand Boulevard community on Chicago's South Side, about 11:40 p.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2022. He died eight…

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Terry Jones

Male, age 57 · Chester, South Carolina

Killed Feb 19, 2020 · 6 years ago

In February of 2020, the quiet community of Chester, South Carolina, was unsettled by the discovery of a local man's untimely death. Terry Lee Jones, a 57-year-old male, was found deceased in his residence on Pinckney Road. Initial reports from the scene were…

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Irma Teresa Cuevas

Female, age 62 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Feb 19, 2017 · 9 years ago

Irma Teresa Cuevas was 62 years old when she was found dead on Sunday, February 19, 2017, on a sidewalk in the Pico-Union area of Los Angeles, near Koreatown. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, she died of stab wounds at 2681 W.…

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Aaron Burrell Kidd

Male, age 18 · Forestville, Maryland

Killed Feb 19, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the quiet community of Forestville, Maryland, a burst of gunfire on the evening of February 19, 2013, shattered the winter calm and extinguished the life of 18-year-old Aaron Burrell Kidd. A student at Suitland High School, the young man was in a parking…

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Eric Eugene Walker

Male, age 30 · Hillcrest-heights, Maryland

Killed Feb 19, 2013 · 13 years ago

On the evening of February 19, 2013, a routine stop for gasoline turned into a fatal encounter for Eric Eugene Walker, a 27-year-old male. At approximately 10:40 p.m., while pumping gas at a station located at the intersection of Branch Avenue and Colebrook…

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Comeese Mimitte

Male, age 20 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Feb 19, 2010 · 16 years ago

Comeese Arthur Mimitte, a 20-year-old man from New Orleans, Louisiana, died on February 19, 2010, leaving behind a young child and a family suddenly forced into grief. In the days that followed, loved ones gathered to mourn him, remembering him not as a…

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Harvey Hill Sumpter

Male, age 80 · Manchester Square, California

Killed Feb 19, 2010 · 16 years ago

Harvey Hill Sumpter was 80 years old when he died on Friday, Feb. 19, 2010, in Manchester Square. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 1533 W. 83rd St. His death was ruled a homicide, and…

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Cesar Gutierrez

Male, age 14 · Paramount, California

Killed Feb 19, 2005 · 21 years ago

Cesar Gutierrez, a 14-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on February 19, 2005, in Paramount, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Cesar was shot and killed on that fateful Saturday. The incident left the community in…

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Por Quoch

Male, age 28 · Boyle Heights, California

Killed Feb 19, 2004 · 22 years ago

On Thursday, February 19, 2004, emergency responders were called to a residential stretch in the Eastside neighborhood of Boyle Heights, where a young man was found unresponsive on the street. The victim was identified as Por Quoch, a 28-year-old Asian man.…

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Gilberto Santos

Male, age 38 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Feb 19, 2004 · 22 years ago

Gilberto Santos was 38 years old when he was found dead on Thursday, February 19, 2004, in Arlington Heights, a neighborhood in the Mid-City area of Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 1425 S.…

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Ciro Rodriguez Catalan

Male, age 36 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Feb 19, 2003 · 23 years ago

On February 19, 2003, thirty-six-year-old Ciro Rodriguez Catalan lost his life in the city of Los Angeles. Authorities recorded his death as a homicide, but the immediate circumstances surrounding where he was found, who discovered him, and the precise events…

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Marcos Lux

Male, age 35 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Feb 19, 2003 · 23 years ago

Marcos Lux was 35 years old when he died on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2003. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a Los Angeles Police Department case, assigned to…

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Curtis Thorne

Male · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Feb 19, 1992 · 34 years ago

On a cold night in Richmond, Virginia, on February 19, 1992, Curtis Thorne, a male, became one of the victims in a brutal wave of violence that swept through the city. His death was not an isolated incident but a chapter in a larger, more sinister story of a…

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Linwood Potsie Chiles

Male, age 34 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Feb 19, 1992 · 34 years ago

On a cold February night in 1992, the life of 34-year-old Linwood Potsie Chiles came to a violent end in Richmond, Virginia. His death on February 19th was not a random act but a calculated execution orchestrated by the very people he was associated with.…

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Chin Lee Law

Male, age 51 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Feb 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

On the night of February 19, 1983, a horrific event unfolded in Seattle's Chinatown-International District that would become the deadliest mass killing in Washington State's history. Chin Lee Law, a 51-year-old male, was among the thirteen individuals who…

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Chong L. Chinn

Male · Seattle, Washington

Killed Feb 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 19, 1983, a horrific event unfolded in Seattle's Chinatown-International District that would become the deadliest mass murder in Washington State's history. Among the victims was an Asian man named Chong L. Chinn. The…

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Dewey Mar

Male, age 68 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Feb 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 19, 1983, a horrific scene was discovered within the Wah Mee Club, a gambling establishment in Seattle's Chinatown-International District. Dewey Mar, a 68-year-old male of Chinese descent and a projectionist at the…

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George Mar

Male, age 60 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Feb 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the predawn hours of February 19, 1983, the festive atmosphere inside the Wah Mee Club, a private gambling den in Seattle's Chinatown-International District, turned into a scene of unimaginable horror. Among the thirteen people who would lose their lives…

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Gim Lun Wong

Male, age 54 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Feb 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the late hours of February 18, 1983, continuing into the early morning of February 19, a horrific scene unfolded within the Wah Mee social club, nestled in Seattle's Chinatown International District. Among the patrons and employees present that fateful…

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Hung Fat Gee

Male, age 54 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Feb 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the early morning hours of February 19, 1983, a horrific scene of violence unfolded within the confines of the Wah Mee gambling club, tucked away in Seattle's International District. Among the victims of what would become known as the Wah Mee Massacre was…

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Jack Mar

Male, age 60 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Feb 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the winter of 1983, a profound tragedy unfolded in Seattle, Washington, though the name Jack Mar does not appear in the online historical records of the events of February 19th of that year. That particular date is etched in the city's memory for a…

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Jean Bick Chinn

Female, age 47 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Feb 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the early hours of February 19, 1983, the vibrant life of 47-year-old Jean Bick Chinn was tragically cut short in what would become known as the deadliest mass shooting in Washington state's history. A woman of Cantonese descent, she was among thirteen…

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Lung Chin Wing

Male, age 60 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Feb 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

On the cold night of February 19, 1983, the lively atmosphere within the Wah Mee gambling club, tucked away in Seattle's Chinatown International District, turned into a scene of unimaginable horror. Among the patrons and staff whose lives were tragically cut…

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Wing Wong

Male, age 58 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Feb 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the early hours of February 19, 1983, a horrific scene of violence unfolded within the Wah Mee Club, a private gambling den in Seattle's Chinatown-International District, forever marking it as the location of Washington state's deadliest mass shooting.…

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Ferdinand Fred Todaro

Male, age 60 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Feb 19, 1979 · 47 years ago

On February 19, 1979, the life of 60-year-old Ferdinand 'Fred' Todaro, a male involved in the film production business, came to a brutal and calculated end in Brooklyn, New York. His death was not a random act of violence, but a meticulously planned execution…

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Anna Regina Kuntz Wissel

Female, age 49 · Philo, Illinois

Killed Feb 19, 1924 · 102 years ago

Anna Regina Kuntz Wissel, a 49-year-old Caucasian woman, tragically died on February 19, 1924, in Philo, Illinois. Her death was part of a horrific incident that shocked the local community. Anna Regina Kuntz Wissel was one of the victims in a murder-suicide…

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Joseph Wissel

Male, age 50 · Philo, Illinois

Killed Feb 19, 1924 · 102 years ago

Joseph J. Wissel, a 50-year-old male from Philo, Illinois, passed away on February 19, 1924. His death has been a subject of interest due to the circumstances surrounding it. Joseph J. Wissel was a Caucasian male, and his passing was initially recorded…

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Luella Wissel

Female, age 18 · Philo, Illinois

Killed Feb 19, 1924 · 102 years ago

Luella Wissel, an 18-year-old female from Philo, Illinois, tragically died on February 19, 1924. Her death was a result of a violent incident that shocked the local community. Luella Wissel, who was of Caucasian ethnicity, was found dead under suspicious…

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