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Lavaedra Newton

Male, age 28 · San Francisco, California

Found Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

On February 24, 2017, 28-year-old Male Lavaedra Newton was fatally shot in the Hunters Point neighborhood of San Francisco. The incident occurred on Westbrook Street, and Newton was identified by the San Francisco Medical Examiner's Office. The area had been…

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Jamel Jenkins

Male, age 25 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jamel Jenkins, a 25-year-old Black man, was killed in Milwaukee on the afternoon of February 24, 2017, after he was shot while sitting inside a vehicle near North 57th Street and West Center Street. The shooting occurred on a Friday afternoon, turning what…

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Michael Watkins

Male, age 26 · Bridgeport, Connecticut

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the cold evening of February 24, 2017, Michael Watkins, a 26-year-old Black male, was found lying on Berkshire Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut, with multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency responders arrived just before 10 p.m. and discovered he had been shot…

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Mark McMahon

Male, age 40 · Reno, Nevada

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday night in Reno, Nevada, on February 24, 2017, a confrontation on a residential street turned deadly, claiming the life of 40-year-old Mark McMahon, a White / Caucasian male. The events leading to the fatal shooting began when…

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Tyler Myers

Male, age 22 · Baxter Springs, Kansas

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet town of Baxter Springs, Kansas, the life of 22-year-old Tyler Ryan Myers, a White / Caucasian male, was tragically cut short on the evening of Friday, February 24, 2017. A heavy equipment operator in the construction industry, he was known as a…

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Heather Robinson

Female, age 30 · Brandon, Mississippi

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

In February 2017, the life of 30-year-old Heather Nicole Robinson, a female registered nurse from Brandon, Mississippi, was tragically cut short. Her body was discovered in her apartment after she failed to show up for work, launching a multi-state manhunt…

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Reginald Rose Robinson

Male, age 17 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a Friday evening in Detroit, 17-year-old Reginald Rose Robinson’s life was tragically cut short. On February 24, 2017, the Garden City High School student was walking out of a store on Meyers Street with a friend when a dark-colored SUV approached them.…

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Candice Pigee

Female, age 26 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of Friday, February 24, 2017, a neighbor walking her child to school on the near east side of Indianapolis made a tragic discovery. In an alley near the intersection of Ninth and Rural Streets, lay the body of 26-year-old Candice…

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Leroy Farris

Male, age 56 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of February 24, 2017, a gathering at a residence in the 2500 block of Bellefontaine Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, turned tragic following a dispute over misplaced personal items. Leroy Farris, a 56-year-old male, was present at the home…

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Justin Nelson

Male, age 22 · Mount-pleasant, South Carolina

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet community of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, the life of a young man was tragically cut short. Justin Jerrard Nelson, a 22-year-old male, was found deceased on February 24, 2017. His death was the result of gun violence, a stark and sudden end to…

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Quinnterrius Polite

Male, age 18 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, the life of 18-year-old Quinnterrius Polite was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in North Charleston, South Carolina. Polite, a Black male, was at the former North Charleston Inn on February 24, 2017, when he was ambushed and…

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Devon Henriquez Pajas

Male, age 20 · Greenfield, California

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

Devon Henriquez Pajas, a 20-year-old resident of Greenfield, California, was tragically killed on February 24, 2017. The incident occurred early in the morning at the intersection of El Camino Real and Apple Avenue. When police arrived at the scene, they…

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Joel Bishop

Male, age 45 · Oceanside, California

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

Joel Bishop, aged 45, tragically lost his life on February 24, 2017, in Oceanside, California. Joel was found with a gunshot wound on South Myers Street near Buccaneer Park around 4:45 a.m. Despite being rushed to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, he…

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Gilbert Stokes

Male, age 39 · West-palm-beach, Florida

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

Gilbert Stokes, aged 39, was found shot to death inside a car in an industrial park in the 4700 block of Australian Avenue, West Palm Beach, Florida, on February 24, 2017. Deputies from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene around 1:30…

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Lisa Fuillerat

Female, age 51 · Brandon, Florida

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

Lisa Fuillerat, a 51-year-old white female, tragically lost her life on February 24, 2017, in Brandon, Florida. Lisa, a dedicated sixth-grade math teacher at Lake Gibson Middle School, was known for her passion for education and her ability to inspire her…

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Samara Routenberg

Female, age 39 · Brandon, Florida

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

Samara Routenberg, a 39-year-old white female, tragically lost her life on February 24, 2017, in Brandon, Florida. Samara, who was an assistant principal at Lake Gibson Middle School, was known for her dedication to education and her passion for helping…

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Curtis Monroe

Male, age 50 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, the life of 50-year-old Curtis Monroe, a male resident of Shreveport, Louisiana, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Friday, February 24th, Monroe was in the Cedar Grove neighborhood of Shreveport when he became the victim of a…

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Bryan Thompson

Male, age 22 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

On February 24, 2017, Bryan Ja'Quan Thompson, a 22-year-old African American male, was fatally shot in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred on Yorkdale Drive, where officers discovered two individuals with gunshot wounds. A third victim, also…

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Shannon Meyer

Female, age 37 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

Shannon Marie Meyer, a 37-year-old woman from Akron, Ohio, tragically died on February 24, 2017, at her home. She was born on May 29, 1979, and was the daughter of John W. and Carol Graf Meyer. Shannon grew up in Green, Ohio, and graduated from Green High…

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Virginia Cruttenden

Female, age 57 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

Virginia Cruttenden, 57, a White/Caucasian female, was found shot to death inside her Port Richmond home in Philadelphia on February 24, 2017. Police were called to the 3200 block of Mercer Street shortly after 4 p.m., where they found her on the floor with a…

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Damien Walton

Male, age 38 · Houston, Texas

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

Damien Walton, a 38-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on February 24, 2017, in Houston, Texas. He was found deceased inside a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds at the Avana Cypress Estates Apartment Complex located at…

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Kenneth Norris

Male, age 48 · Texas-city, Texas

Killed Feb 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

Kenneth Norris, a 48-year-old male from Texas City, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2017. According to available records, he was born on June 24, 1968, and was laid to rest in Humble, Texas. Despite thorough searches, there is no publicly available…

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Rodney Frye

Male, age 27 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday in Louisville, Kentucky, the life of Rodney Frye was tragically cut short. On February 24, 2015, Frye, a 27-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in the 3900 block of Garfield Avenue. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office would…

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Rodney Dinwiddie

Male, age 32 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2015, the life of Rodney Dinwiddie, a 32-year-old Black male from Louisville, Kentucky, was tragically cut short. On February 24, 2015, he was murdered at 3821 Garfield Avenue. The specific circumstances surrounding his death have not been…

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Leedell Brown

Male, age 25 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Monday night in February 2015, the vibrant energy of the Hot Spot Lounge in downtown Baltimore was shattered by a brutal act of violence. It was there that 25-year-old Leedell Brown, a Black man known in the local music scene as the…

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Ferrone Stewart

Male, age 35 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

On February 24, 2015, the life of a 35-year-old African American male named Ferrone Stewart came to a tragic and abrupt end in Detroit, Michigan. The incident occurred at a residence located at 10282 Greensboro Street, situated within the 48224 zip code of…

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Brandon Turner

Male, age 25 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the cold of a Milwaukee winter, the life of 25-year-old Brandon Turner, an African-American male, was cut short by gunfire on the evening of February 24, 2015. The fatal shooting occurred near 40th and Locust, a neighborhood that would become the backdrop…

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Daniel Jake Peebles

Male, age 25 · Harrison, Arkansas

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a tragic event that unfolded in Harrison, Arkansas, 25-year-old Daniel Jake Peebles was found deceased on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. His death was the result of a gunshot wound in what law enforcement officials investigated as a murder-suicide. Also found…

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Haley Brown

Female, age 21 · Harrison, Arkansas

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a quiet home on Floyd Lee Road in Harrison, Arkansas, a devastating scene unfolded on February 24, 2015, leaving a community in shock and two families heartbroken. Haley Elizabeth Brown, a 21-year-old female, was found deceased alongside her 25-year-old…

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Emma Redlinger

Female, age 14 · Vinton, Iowa

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Tuesday evening in the small town of Vinton, Iowa, the life of 14-year-old Emma Redlinger, a Caucasian female, was irrevocably altered. On February 24, 2015, inside a home in Vinton, a. 22 caliber rifle discharged while being handled by another teenager…

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Sherry Haferbecker

Female, age 44 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a devastating event unfolded on February 24, 2015, ending the life of 44-year-old Sherry Marie Higgins Haferbecker. A Caucasian female, Sherry was a beloved figure known for her warm smile and dedication to her…

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Rodney Lee Frye

Male, age 27 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday in Louisville, Kentucky, the Shawnee neighborhood was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the lives of two men. Rodney Lee Frye, a 27-year-old Black male, was found shot to death alongside 32-year-old Rodney Dinwiddie…

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Mark Levinson

Male, age 60 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

Mark Levinson, a prominent jeweler from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was found dead on February 24, 2015, at the age of 60. Levinson, who co-founded Levinson Jewelers with his wife Robin, was discovered in the yard of a vacant home near his residence. The…

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Jonathan Cosme Alvarado

Male, age 23 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jonathan Cosme Alvarado, a 23-year-old male, was tragically found dead on February 24, 2015, in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was one of three victims in a triple homicide that also claimed the lives of Mirjana Puhar, a 19-year-old former contestant on…

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Jusmar Isiah Gonzaga-Garcia

Male, age 21 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jusmar Isiah Gonzaga-Garcia, a 21-year-old male, was tragically killed on February 24, 2015, in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was one of three victims in a triple homicide that also claimed the lives of Mirjana Puhar, a 19-year-old former contestant on…

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Mirjana Puhar

Female, age 19 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

Mirjana Puhar, a 19-year-old Serbian-born model, tragically lost her life on February 24, 2015, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Puhar, who gained national attention as a contestant on "America's Next Top Model," was found dead in a house along with two other…

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William D. Williams

Male, age 34 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Feb 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

William D. Williams, a 34-year-old African American man from Cleveland, OH, tragically died on February 24, 2015, from a gunshot wound to the head. He was found dead at his home on Grantwood Avenue. The incident was quickly classified as a homicide, and the…

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Velma Howard

Female, age 50 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

Velma Howard, a 50-year-old woman from Chicago, was found murdered on February 24, 2014. Her body was discovered wrapped in a blanket in an alley at 622 North Homan Avenue, located in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. She had been strangled to death, and her…

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Molitha Hunter

Male, age 20 · Houston, Texas

Found Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

Molitha Hunter, a 20-year-old male, was fatally shot on February 24, 2014, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred in a period marked by multiple violent crimes throughout the city. Molitha was killed during a shooting that took place along Martin Luther…

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Jose Gomez

Null, age 36 · Houston, Texas

Found Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

On January 22, 2010, 23-year-old Jose Diaz was fatally shot in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. in the 7000 block of Bissonnet Street. Houston Police Department officers responded to reports of gunfire and found Diaz with multiple…

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Jason Emuel Bryant

Male, age 26 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, the life of 26-year-old Jason Emuel Bryant, a Black male from Washington, D.C., was tragically cut short. On the evening of February 28th, a burst of gunfire erupted in the 5000 block of Lee Street in Northeast Washington. When the…

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Khalid Jamal Bryant

Male, age 34 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a cold evening in the nation's capital, tragedy struck the Bryant family, forever altering their lives. It was February 28, 2014, when 34-year-old Khalid Jamal Bryant, a male, and his younger brother, 26-year-old Jason Emmanuel Bryant, were together in the…

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Katie Ray Christopherson

Female, age 29 · Hudson Township, Minnesota

Killed Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet of a late winter evening in Hudson Township, Minnesota, the life of 29-year-old Caucasian female Katie Ray Christopherson came to a tragic end on February 24, 2014. What began as a report of a suspicious vehicle would soon escalate into a violent…

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Bryant Sanders

Male, age 22 · Elizabeth, New Jersey

Killed Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a late afternoon in Elizabeth, New Jersey, a verbal dispute inside a Chinese-food restaurant on Second Street escalated into a fatal act of violence that claimed the life of 22-year-old Bryant Sanders. The Black / African American man, a resident of…

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Charles Anthony McKinney Jr

Male, age 37 · Irvington, New Jersey

Killed Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, a hardworking father's life was tragically cut short on the streets of Irvington, New Jersey. Charles Anthony McKinney Jr., a 37-year-old Black or African American man from Newark, was shot and killed while sitting in his SUV in the 200…

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Christopher White

Male, age 21 · South-bend, Indiana

Killed Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, a gathering of friends at a house party in South Bend, Indiana, took a tragic and violent turn, ending the life of 21-year-old Christopher White. On the night of February 24th, what began as a social evening among young people descended…

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Craig Ray Jr.

Male, age 34 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of a cold February morning in 2014, Craig Ray Jr., a 34-year-old Black man, was shot and killed outside a home in the 2400 block of Wilgrey Court in South Baltimore. A dedicated Maryland Transit Administration bus driver for five years, he…

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Jacquelyn Simmons

Female, age 24 · Rochester, New York

Killed Feb 24, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, a tragic event unfolded in Rochester, New York, forever altering the lives of three families. On February 22nd, 24-year-old Jacquelyn Simmons, her 21-year-old cousin Jermeliah Simmons, and their 24-year-old friend Michael Nelson were…

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