Death by Force10th anniversary

Frank Tracy

Female, age 47 · Paulding, Ohio

Killed Feb 9, 2016 · 10 years ago

Frank H. Tracy Jr., a 47-year-old man from Paulding, Ohio, died on February 9, 2016, from a single gunshot wound to the head. His body was discovered at Rochester Cemetery in Paulding, covered by a blanket. Tracy was initially sought by authorities in…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Hannah Banana

Female, age 21 · Paulding, Ohio

Killed Feb 9, 2016 · 10 years ago

Hannah E. "Hannah Banana" Fischer, a 21-year-old woman from Montpelier, Ohio, tragically passed away on February 9, 2016, in Paulding, Ohio. She was born on November 13, 1994, in Fremont, Ohio, to Shannon C. Fischer and Lori Ann Wheeler. Hannah graduated from…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Barbara Stinnett

Female, age 26 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Feb 9, 2011 · 15 years ago

On a cold February evening in 2011, the life of 26-year-old Barbara Ann 'Bobbie' Stinnett was tragically cut short in a violent act that unfolded on a Richmond, Virginia street. The young mother was fatally wounded in what authorities believe was a robbery…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Michael Patillo

Male, age 37 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Feb 9, 2011 · 15 years ago

On a cold evening in Norfolk, Virginia, tragedy struck when 37-year-old Michael K. Patillo lost his life. On February 9, 2011, police responded to a call about a man in distress in the 1200 block of Norview Avenue. Upon their arrival, they discovered Patillo…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Jermaine Mays

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Feb 9, 2011 · 15 years ago

Jermaine Mays, a 21-year-old African American male, was found shot on a street in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood on February 9, 2011. He was taken to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The circumstances surrounding his death remain…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Ronald Taylor

Male · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Feb 9, 2006 · 20 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of Thursday, February 9, 2006, the quiet of a Washington, D.C. neighborhood was broken by violence. In an alley next to 1368 Meridian Place, NW, a man named Ronald Taylor was shot and killed. The Metropolitan Police Department discovered…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Ronald Stem

Male, age 57 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 2006 · 20 years ago

Ronald Leon Stem, aged 57, tragically passed away on February 9, 2006, in Tampa, Florida. Stem, a former student and staff member at the University of South Florida (USF), was shot to death outside the Magnolia Apartments on the USF campus. This incident…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Deshawn Williams

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Feb 9, 2001 · 25 years ago

On February 9, 2001, Deshawn Williams, aged 26, was shot and killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place at 2915 Sunbury Square, where Deshawn sustained a gunshot wound to his abdomen. The Columbus Police Department responded to the scene, but despite…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Shella Nicolette Dominguez

Female · Hawthorne, California

Killed Feb 9, 2001 · 25 years ago

The life of Shella Nicolette Dominguez ended almost before it could truly begin. A female Hispanic infant, Shella was listed as zero years old when her death occurred on February 9, 2001, in the city of Hawthorne. In a community tucked into the South Bay…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Joseph Timothy Clifford

Male, age 37 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

Joseph Timothy Clifford, aged 37, tragically lost his life on February 9, 1996, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Clifford was one of the victims in a mass shooting incident that occurred at a municipal trailer used by the city's beach maintenance crew. The…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Joseph Belotto

Male, age 40 · Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

On February 9, 1996, Joseph Anthony Belotto—a 40-year-old white male—was shot and killed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, during a workplace mass shooting targeting a city beach/parks maintenance crew. Shortly before dawn, at about 5 a.m., a gunman entered the…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Kenneth A. Brunjes

Male, age 46 · Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

Kenneth A. Brunjes, a 46-year-old male city employee, was one of five Fort Lauderdale beach maintenance workers shot and killed on February 9, 1996, when a disgruntled former coworker opened fire inside a municipal trailer near the beach before taking his own…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Mark A. Bretz

Male, age 36 · Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

On February 9, 1996, Mark A. Bretz—a 36-year-old white male city beach-maintenance worker from Fort Lauderdale—was shot and killed during a workplace mass shooting at the Fort Lauderdale beach operations trailer near Las Olas. The gunman, 41-year-old Clifton…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Joseph Timothy Clifford

Male, age 37 · Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

Joseph Timothy Clifford, a male aged 37 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was one of several victims killed in a mass shooting on February 9, 1996. The incident took place in a municipal trailer used by the city's beach maintenance crew during the early morning…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Donald Leroy Moon Jr.

Male, age 44 · Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

On February 9, 1996, Donald Leroy Moon Jr.—a 44-year-old white male—was one of five City of Fort Lauderdale beach-maintenance employees shot and killed inside a small municipal trailer near the beach just before dawn. Contemporary reports identify the victims…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Hugh Pennington

Male, age 30 · New Castle County, Delaware

Killed Feb 9, 1991 · 35 years ago

Hugh Pennington, a 30-year-old White male, finished a quiet evening at his suburban Wilmington home on February 9, 1991, and went to bed early after returning from work at the Tally Ho Motor Lodge. Later that night, while his mother was out, an…

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Death by Force55th anniversary

Barbara Joan Mooreman

Female, age 22 · Irving, Texas

Killed Feb 9, 1971 · 55 years ago

Barbara Joan McDonald Moorman, a 22-year-old white female from Irving, Texas, was tragically found deceased on February 9, 1971, in Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas. She was discovered lying near a roadside, exhibiting signs of strangulation and a cut wound…

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Death by Force70th anniversary

Amelia Sieckhaus

Female, age 69 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Feb 9, 1956 · 70 years ago

Amelia M. Griemel Sieckhaus was a woman of 69 who died in St. Louis, Missouri, on February 9, 1956, in a burst of domestic violence that turned a family home into a crime scene. In the public record that preserves her memorial details, the manner of her death…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Cesar Mazariegos

Male, age 30 · Rancho Dominguez, California

Killed Feb 9, 2021 · 5 years ago

On February 9, 2021, Cesar Mazariegos, a 30-year-old Latino male, was found dead near Del Amo Boulevard and Santa Fe Road in Rancho Dominguez, California. His body was discovered rolled up inside a large carpet, showing signs of both stabbing and blunt force…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Herbert Seymour

Male, age 31 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Feb 9, 2011 · 15 years ago

Herbert E. Seymour Jr., a 31-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on February 9, 2011. On that fateful evening, Seymour was walking home from a nearby liquor store around 10:40 PM when he was approached by an unknown…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

James Moon

Male · Carson, California

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

James Moon, an armored car driver, was tragically murdered on February 9, 1996, in Carson, California. Moon was shot during a robbery at Curtiss Junior High School. This incident was part of a series of violent crimes committed by members of a Carson gang.…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Donald Moon Jr.

Male, age 44 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

Donald Moon Jr., a 44-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on February 9, 1996, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. His death was part of a horrific event known as the Las Olas Massacre. On that fateful morning, Clifton McCree, a former city employee who…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Joseph Belotto

Male, age 40 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

Joseph Belotto, aged 40, tragically lost his life on February 9, 1996, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. His death was part of a horrific mass shooting incident that occurred early in the morning at a trailer used as an office by the city's beach maintenance crew.…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Kenneth Brunjes

Male, age 46 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

Kenneth A. Brunjes, aged 46, tragically lost his life on February 9, 1996, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Brunjes, who was born on September 29, 1949, in Rochester, New York, had been a resident of Florida for 15 years and worked for the City of Fort Lauderdale…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Mark Bretz

Male, age 36 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 1996 · 30 years ago

Mark Bretz, aged 36, tragically lost his life on February 9, 1996, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was one of the victims in a horrific mass shooting carried out by Clifton McCree, a former beach maintenance worker who had been dismissed from his job over a…

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Death by Force70th anniversary

Lester Sieckhaus

Male, age 47 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Feb 9, 1956 · 70 years ago

In the quiet suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri, a shocking act of violence shattered the peace on February 9, 1956, leaving three members of the same family dead. The victims of the tragic mass shooting were 47-year-old Cpl. Lester F. Sieckhaus, a male…

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Death by Force70th anniversary

Marie Dreher Sieckhaus

Female, age 47 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Feb 9, 1956 · 70 years ago

On February 9, 1956, a violent tragedy unfolded within a residence in Saint Louis, Missouri, resulting in the deaths of three family members. Marie Dreher Sieckhaus, a 47-year-old white female, was among those discovered deceased at the scene of the shooting.…

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Death by Force

Ashley Rice

Female, age 38 · Duncannon, Pennsylvania

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In a tragic event that unfolded in a quiet apartment in Watts Township, near Duncannon, Pennsylvania, 38-year-old Ashley Rice was found deceased on or around February 9, 2026. Her death is being investigated by the Pennsylvania State Police as a…

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Death by Force

Bradley Reid

Male, age 37 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

On a late Monday afternoon in Charlotte, North Carolina, 37-year-old Bradley Reid was at a car dealership on Atando Avenue with a friend when a vehicle approached. Multiple gunshots were fired from the vehicle, striking Reid. The incident occurred around 4…

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Death by Force

Brandon Davis

Male, age 26 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In the Red Bird neighborhood of Dallas, on the evening of February 9, 2026, a burst of violence cut short the life of 26-year-old Brandon Davis. Officers were dispatched to the 7300 block of Chaucer Place around 8:15 p.m. following reports of a shooting. Upon…

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Brandon Richards

Male, age 22 · Killeen, Texas

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In the quiet evening of Monday, February 9, 2026, the life of 22-year-old Brandon Richards was tragically cut short in Killeen, Texas. Around 7:42 p.m., police were called to an apartment complex in the 2700 block of Cunningham Road following a report of a…

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Death by Force

Caleb Carter

Male, age 20 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In the late evening of Monday, February 9, 2026, a tragic incident unfolded on the second floor of a parking garage at Perkins Rowe in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, resulting in the death of 20-year-old Caleb Carter. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office responded…

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Death by Force

Charles Moore Jr.

Male, age 14 · Burnsville, Minnesota

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

Late on Monday night, February 9, 2026, a burst of violence shattered the quiet inside the Glen Apartments in Burnsville, Minnesota, where gunfire struck Charles Moore Jr., a 14-year-old Black boy. Police were called to the building’s lobby area just after…

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Death by Force

Darrell Staggers

Male · Warren, Ohio

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

A quiet afternoon in Warren, Ohio, was shattered by gunfire on Monday, February 9, 2026, leaving one man dead and a community searching for answers. The victim, identified as Darrell Staggers of Warren, was shot inside a vehicle in the parking lot of a…

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Death by Force

Davion Calvin

Male, age 24 · Vacaville, California

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In the quiet city of Vacaville, California, a burst of violence on a Monday morning cut short the life of 24-year-old Davion Calvin. On February 10, 2026, at approximately 10:49 a.m., police and emergency personnel were urgently called to an apartment complex…

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Death by Force

John Fritz

Male, age 68 · El Paso, Texas

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In a quiet home in Central El Paso, the lives of a son and his elderly mother came to a tragic end on February 9, 2026. John Morgan Fritz, a 68-year-old man, was found deceased inside the residence he shared with his mother. The discovery was made after a…

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Death by Force

Joseph Adams

Male, age 41 · Garner, North Carolina

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

On the evening of February 9, 2026, Joseph Michael "Joey" Adams, a 41-year-old man from Garner, North Carolina, was fatally shot while driving his car on Timber Drive, just minutes away from his home. A devoted husband and a proud father of five, Adams was on…

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Death by Force

Keonte Antonio Deshawn Woods

Male, age 31 · San Francisco, California

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of February 9, 2026, the life of 31-year-old Keonte Antonio Deshawn Woods, a Black/African American man, was tragically cut short in the Rincon Hill neighborhood of San Francisco. Woods, a Solano County resident known in the local music…

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Death by Force

Matthew Clayton Arthurs

Male, age 30 · Flowery Branch, Georgia

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Flowery Branch, Georgia, the life of 30-year-old Matthew Clayton Arthurs was cut short in a tragic and violent incident. On the morning of Tuesday, February 10, 2026, Matthew’s father discovered him unresponsive on a sofa in the…

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Death by Force

Michael Alexander

Male, age 45 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of February 9, 2026, a violent encounter in north Charlotte tragically cut short the life of 45-year-old Michael Gerard Alexander. The incident unfolded shortly after midnight at a strip mall located on David Cox Road. Alexander was with a…

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Death by Force

Mustafrouc Miller

Male, age 33 · Muskogee, Oklahoma

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In the quiet city of Muskogee, Oklahoma, a tragedy unfolded that cut short the life of 33-year-old Mustafrouc Miller. On a Monday afternoon, the promise of a new week was shattered by an act of violence that would ultimately lead to a man's death and…

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Phillip Thames Jr.

Male, age 23 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

On a cold February evening in Jackson, Mississippi, the life of 23-year-old Phillip Thames Jr. was brought to a violent and tragic end. On February 9, 2026, he was discovered on Brown Street, having been fatally shot. The incident marked another grim…

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Rodrick Lakeith Harris

Male, age 44 · Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

On a Monday afternoon in Hot Springs, Arkansas, the life of 44-year-old Rodrick Lakeith Harris, a Black male, was abruptly ended. On February 9, 2026, authorities responded to a call in the 100 block of Cypress Street around 1:45 p.m. There, on the front…

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Tariq Porter

Male, age 17 · Champaign, Illinois

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

On the evening of February 9, 2026, a burst of gunfire in a parking lot in the 800 block of S. Mattis Avenue in Champaign, Illinois, forever silenced the life of 17-year-old Tariq Porter. The young man was discovered by Champaign police inside a vehicle…

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Death by Force

Valerie Kopetic

Female, age 63 · Port Jefferson, New York

Killed Feb 9, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Port Jefferson, New York, a tragedy unfolded that left friends and colleagues mourning the loss of a woman described as the "heart and soul" of her organization. Valerie Kopetic, a 63-year-old female, was found deceased in her home…

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Janice Laborin

Female, age 41 · Surprise, Arizona

Killed Feb 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

In a quiet neighborhood in Surprise, Arizona, the life of 41-year-old Janice Laborin was tragically cut short in an act of domestic violence. On the evening of February 9, 2025, police responded to a call of a shooting near Dysart Road and Elm Street. There…

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Ronald V. Armstrong Jr.

Male, age 50 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Feb 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in west Phoenix, the sound of gunshots shattered the quiet of an apartment complex near 35th Avenue and Camelback Road. Responding to a 911 call around 2:30 a.m. on February 9, 2025, police discovered Ronald V. Armstrong…

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Delvin Jaquez Ford

Male, age 27 · Saint Petersburg, Florida

Killed Feb 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

Delvin Jaquez Ford, a 27-year-old man, was fatally shot in the early hours of February 9, 2025, outside a club in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The incident occurred at approximately 3:19 a.m. at 901 9th Avenue South, where a fight broke out inside the club and…

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