Death by Force

Barry Ryan Selmon

Male, age 50 · Myrtle-beach, South Carolina

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Barry Ryan Selmon, a 50-year-old Caucasian male, tragically lost his life on February 21, 2015, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Known for his vibrant and fun-loving personality, he was a beloved father to his two children, Anastasha and Brandon Selmon. His…

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Jermaine A. Johnson

Male, age 33 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In Columbia, South Carolina, a domestic dispute escalated to a fatal conclusion for 33-year-old Jermaine A. Johnson on the evening of Saturday, February 21, 2015. The male entered the Schoolhouse Road apartment of his ex-girlfriend shortly after she arrived…

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Alyssa Hochman

Female, age 17 · Harrison, New York

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet town of Harrison, New York, a devastating tragedy unfolded on February 21, 2015, claiming the life of 17-year-old Alyssa Hochman. A student at Harrison High School, Alyssa was known for her dedicated volunteer work with the Harrison Emergency…

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Deanna Nicole Hochman

Female, age 13 · Harrison, New York

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet town of Harrison, New York, a horrific tragedy unfolded that shattered a family and shook the community to its core. Deanna Nicole Hochman, a 13-year-old female, lost her life on February 21, 2015, in an unthinkable act of violence perpetrated by…

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Angel Monroy

Male, age 41 · Coachella, California

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Angel Monroy, aged 41, tragically lost his life on February 21, 2015, in Coachella, California. The incident occurred late at night, around 10:30 PM, when Monroy was gunned down on a street in Coachella. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially…

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Tramel Laqune Kerl

Male, age 39 · Westmont, California

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Tramel Laqune Kerl, a 39-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed on February 21, 2015, in Westmont, California. The incident occurred around 1:43 a.m. in the 9900 block of South Budlong Avenue. According to reports, Kerl was sitting in the driver's seat…

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Enrique Gonzalez Alfonso

Male, age 45 · Miami-dade, Florida

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Enrique Gonzalez Alfonso, a 45-year-old Hispanic male, tragically passed away on February 21, 2015, in Miami-Dade, Florida. His death was the result of a violent incident that has since been the subject of extensive investigation and legal proceedings. The…

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Roberto Cruz-Gomez

Male, age 31 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Roberto Cruz-Gomez, a 31-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on February 21, 2015, in Tampa, Florida. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 2:30 AM, in the parking lot of the Red International Bar located at 7007 North…

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Demarcus Adams

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

On February 21, 2015, Black male Demarcus Adams, age 28, stood outside in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood when a gunman walked up and opened fire, striking him in the back and leg on the 4600 block of North Malden. The shooter fled in a silver car, leaving…

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Murrain Hawkins

Male, age 13 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a tragic incident on the night of February 21, 2015, 13-year-old Murrain Hawkins lost his life in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The young male was babysitting when the unfortunate event unfolded. The boy's life was cut short by a fatal, accidental shooting. The…

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Oliver Musa Muhammad Carlton

Male, age 45 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Oliver “Musa Muhammad” Carlton Lloyd, 45, a Black/African American man from New Orleans, Louisiana, died on Saturday, February 21, 2015, leaving behind a circle of family and friends who gathered quickly around his memory and the rituals that mattered to him.…

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Dawayne Ray Fry II

Male, age 24 · Valdese, North Carolina

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Dawayne Ray Fry II, a 24-year-old male from Hickory, North Carolina, tragically passed away on February 21, 2015. He was born on August 12, 1990, in Catawba County to Dawayne Ray Fry Sr. and Helen Diane Forth. On the day of his death, deputies were dispatched…

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Mya Ann Grady

Female, age 36 · Uniontown, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Mya Ann Grady, a 36-year-old White/Caucasian female from Uniontown, Pennsylvania, was killed on the morning of February 21, 2015, while she was driving to work. She was headed from Uniontown toward her job at Lady Luck Casino at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort…

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Joeuan Booker

Male, age 31 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Feb 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Joeuan Booker, a 31-year-old Black man, was killed late on February 21, 2015, after gunfire erupted inside Vanderbilt University’s Wesley Place Garage in Nashville. Close to midnight, campus police were alerted to possible shots in the garage and found Booker…

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Michael S Whitfield

Male, age 27 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of April 25, 2022, Herman Whitfield III, a 39-year-old Black man, died while in the custody of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. His parents had called 911 seeking an ambulance for their son, who was experiencing a mental…

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Lorenzo Clark

Male, age 22 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a cold February day in Indianapolis, the life of 22-year-old Lorenzo 'Scooter' Clark Jr. was tragically cut short. On February 21, 2014, the young man was the victim of a fatal shooting in what police identified as a double homicide. Another man, Michael…

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Terrence Woodard

Male, age 28 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a Friday afternoon in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 28-year-old Terrence Woodard, a Black male, was tragically cut short on February 21, 2014. The incident occurred in the 400 block of North Patterson Park Avenue, where an unidentified assailant…

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Waltrez Allen

Male, age 40 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On that Friday in late February 2014, Waltrez Allen’s life was cut short in the city of Detroit. He was 40 years old at the time of his death. The incident leading to his passing was classified by authorities as a homicide, with records indicating he died by…

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Demone Wiggins

Male, age 32 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late evening hours of Friday, February 21, 2014, a burst of violence on a street corner in Buffalo, New York, claimed the life of 32-year-old Damone Wiggins. An African American man, Wiggins was in the vicinity of East Delavan and Schuele avenues when…

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Harold Twigg

Male, age 44 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday night in February 2014, the life of Harold Byron Twigg II, a 44-year-old Caucasian male, came to a tragic end in Las Vegas, Nevada. A veteran of the United States Marine Corps and a dedicated officer with the Las Vegas…

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Curtis Lee Shelton

Male, age 57 · Nashville, Kansas

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the small town of Nashville, Kansas, a quiet community was shaken by the discovery of a local resident's violent death. Curtis Lee Shelton, a 57-year-old Caucasian male, was found deceased in his home on Friday, February 21, 2014. His life had been brought…

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Efren Antonio Villarreal-Alvarado

Male, age 43 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the morning of February 21, 2014, Efren Antonio Villarreal-Alvarado, a 43-year-old male employee of Santana Concrete in Wichita, Kansas, was fatally shot while sitting in his truck in the company's parking lot. His co-workers discovered him at…

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Anthony Scott Gibbs

Male, age 30 · Smithdale, Mississippi

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Anthony Scott Gibbs, a 30-year-old male from Pulaski, Mississippi, tragically lost his life on February 21, 2014, in Smithdale, Mississippi. His death was the result of gun violence, a stark and sudden end to the life of a man who was a husband and a father…

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Michael DeShawn Whitfield

Male, age 27 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, tragedy struck in Indianapolis when 27-year-old Michael DeShawn Whitfield lost his life in a violent encounter. On the evening of Friday, February 21, 2014, Whitfield was the victim of a fatal shooting that also claimed the life of…

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Heather Shannon

Female, age 31 · Greenville, South Carolina

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of Greenville, South Carolina, the life of 31-year-old Heather Nicole Shannon, known affectionately as 'Codie,' was tragically cut short on the morning of February 21, 2014. A mother and a sister, her sudden and violent death sent…

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Damone Wiggins

Male, age 32 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a cold February evening in 2014, tragedy struck on the streets of Buffalo, New York. Damone Wiggins, a 32-year-old African American male, was on East Delavan Avenue when gunfire erupted. The incident, which occurred on February 21st, left Wiggins with…

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Teresa Louise Hampton

Female, age 49 · Bonita-springs, Florida

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Teresa Louise Hampton, a 49-year-old woman from Bonita Springs, Florida, tragically lost her life on February 21, 2014, in an apparent murder-suicide. Teresa was found dead alongside her estranged husband, Robert Ray Hampton, who was also 49 years old.…

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Tonya Moses-Charles

Female, age 44 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, in Columbus, Georgia, the life of a 44-year-old African American woman named Tonya Moses-Charles was brought to a tragic and violent end. On February 21st, she was found deceased inside her residence, the victim of a brutal assault that…

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Regimond Maxwell Jr.

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Regimond Maxwell Jr., a 23-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on February 21, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Austin neighborhood, where Maxwell was fatally shot in an apartment. His death was a significant loss to…

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Melissa Nilson

Female, age 26 · Huber-heights, Ohio

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Melissa V. Nilson, a 26-year-old woman from Huber Heights, OH, tragically lost her life on February 21, 2014. She was shot and killed outside her home, leaving behind a young son and a grieving family. The police identified her boyfriend, Ryan D. Mitchell, as…

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Sharice Sherry Turner

Female, age 34 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on February 21, 2014, Sharice Sherry Turner, a 34-year-old female, was found deceased in her Memphis, Tennessee, home. The cause of death was a gunshot wound to the face. The incident unfolded inside her residence in the 3600 block…

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Jose Gomez

Male, age 36 · Houston, Texas

Killed Feb 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On February 21, 2014, at approximately 5:55 a.m., Houston police responded to a shooting incident at 4606 Phlox. Upon arrival, officers discovered the body of Jose A. Gomez, a 36-year-old male resident of Hispanic descent, who was pronounced dead at the…

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Melvin Beverly

Male, age 39 · Oakland, California

Found Feb 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

Melvin Beverly, aged 39, was killed on February 21, 2013, in Oakland, California. The incident occurred amidst a year that saw a high number of homicides in Oakland, which recorded 92 cases in total. Beverly’s death was one of many in 2013, a period during…

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Nolan Alofipo

Male, age 18 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Feb 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a partly sunny Thursday afternoon, February 21, 2013, in the Irish Channel neighborhood of New Orleans, 18-year-old Nolan 'Nemo' Gemo Alofipo was visiting friends. An African-American male, Nolan and his family had recently moved downtown but had…

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Garland Carter

Female, age 52 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Feb 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

Garland Carter was a beloved presence in St. Louis, Missouri, and the fact of her death on February 21, 2013 still lands with the heavy finality that comes when someone is taken from the everyday rhythm of life. She was an African American woman, 52, and even…

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Demarcus Jones

Male, age 17 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Feb 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the winter of 2013, the life of 17-year-old Demarcus Jones, a male, was tragically cut short in Shreveport, Louisiana. On the evening of Thursday, February 21st, while visiting with friends at a home located in the 800 block of Turner Lane in the Cedar…

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Gerald Antoine Johnson

Male, age 21 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Feb 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the Hollygrove neighborhood of New Orleans, a young man's life was cut short in a burst of gunfire in February 2013. Gerald Antoine Johnson, a 21-year-old male, was driving a car he had diligently saved for when he was fatally shot. The incident left his…

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Nolan Gemo Nemo Alofipo

Male, age 18 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Feb 21, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the Irish Channel neighborhood of New Orleans, a bright, partly sunny Thursday afternoon took a tragic turn. On February 21, 2013, Nolan 'Nemo' Gemo Alofipo, an 18-year-old male and a father of two, was visiting friends in the area. Earlier that day, he…

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Stacey Cherry

Male, age 21 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Feb 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday night in Norfolk, Virginia, the life of 21-year-old Stacey M. Cherry was tragically cut short. On February 21, 2012, while visiting his grandmother on South Cape Henry Avenue, the young Black / African American man was fatally…

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Kum Hi Song

Female, age 61 · Norcross, Georgia

Killed Feb 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

A young South Korean woman's quest for spiritual healing ended in a grim discovery in a quiet suburb of Atlanta. Sehee Cho, a 33-year-old woman, had traveled from her home country to Lawrenceville, Georgia, in July 2023. She was drawn by the promise of a…

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Kum Sook Kim

Female, age 57 · Norcross, Georgia

Killed Feb 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

A tranquil evening at the Su Jung Health Sauna in Norcross, Georgia, turned into a scene of unimaginable horror in February 2012, when a family dispute culminated in a shocking act of violence. Among the victims was 57-year-old Kum Sook Kim, a Korean-American…

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Samara Smith

Female, age 35 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Feb 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

Samara Smith was 35 years old when she was killed in Atlanta on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. The Atlanta Police Department investigated her death, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in Atlanta from 2007 through 2017, lists it…

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Leonard Gee

Male, age 28 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Feb 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a cold February evening in 2010, the life of Leonard Gee, a 28-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. On Sunday, February 21st, at approximately 10:11 p.m., Gee was found on the 3500 block of Cliftmont Avenue suffering from a…

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Kenneth L

Male, age 23 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Feb 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

In Detroit, Michigan, a city that has seen its share of turmoil, the life of Police Officer Kenneth Daniels was cut short in an act of violence that underscored the dangers faced by those who wear the badge. Officer Daniels, a respected member of the Detroit…

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Michael E Baker

Male, age 20 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Feb 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late hours of a Sunday evening, on February 21, 2010, tragedy struck in Kansas City, Missouri. It was at the intersection of 24th Street and Highland that the life of 20-year-old Michael E. Baker Jr. was cut short. Police were dispatched to the scene…

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Ronald Padgett

Male · Hickory, North Carolina

Found Feb 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

On February 21, 2010, Ronald Lester Padgett, 43, was found murdered in Hickory, North Carolina. His body was discovered in the bed of a pickup truck parked in a wooded area off Spencer Road. Authorities believe Padgett, known as "Beer Man," was killed…

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Brandon Howard

Male, age 27 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Feb 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the afternoon of a late February day in Nashville, Tennessee, the life of 19-year-old Brandon LaJames Howard was tragically cut short. On Sunday, February 21, 2010, Howard was engaged in a conversation with three individuals seated in a vehicle parked in…

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Racheal Beauchanp

Female, age 16 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Feb 21, 2009 · 17 years ago

Racheal Beauchanp, a 16-year-old girl, was shot and killed on February 21, 2009, in Chicago. The incident occurred while Racheal was riding in a van with several others on the South Side of Chicago. The van was traveling through the Brighton Park neighborhood…

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