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Mark Anthony Bernal

Male, age 38 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Jan 13, 2014 · 12 years ago

Mark Anthony Bernal, a 38-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, was tragically killed on January 13, 2014, in San Antonio, Texas. Bernal was a high-ranking member of the Texas Mexican Mafia , holding the rank of "Captain" within the organization. His death was…

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Tangie Freeman

age 54 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Jan 13, 2014 · 12 years ago

Tangie Lynn Freeman, a 54-year-old woman from Fort Worth, Texas, died on January 13, 2014. Her death is listed on the National Gun Violence Memorial website, indicating she was a victim of gun violence. Despite the passage of time, there is limited publicly…

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Teaira Batey

Female, age 28 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Jan 13, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, the life of 28-year-old Teaira Batey came to a tragic end in Gary, Indiana. Her disappearance in mid-January of that year caused her family deep concern, especially when she failed to attend a birthday party she had helped plan for her…

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Melvin Kosbruk

Male, age 28 · Anchorage, Alaska

Killed Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

Native American / Indigenous. On January 13, 2013, Melvin Kosbruk, a 28-year-old male from Anchorage, was found dead inside the apartment he shared with his 67-year-old roommate, Gary Erwin, in the 500 block of Irwin Street. They were discovered by the…

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Gary Erwin

Male, age 67 · Anchorage, Alaska

Killed Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

On January 13, 2013, the bodies of Gary Erwin a 67 year old, white male and his roommate, Melvin Enokenty Kosbruk 28 year old, male, were discovered inside their apartment in the 500 block of Irwin Street in Anchorage. They were found by their landlord, after…

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Damien J Barnes

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

Damien J. Barnes, a 22-year-old, was fatally shot on January 13, 2013, in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood. The incident occurred while Barnes was sitting in a parked car. He was struck by gunfire and later pronounced dead at the hospital. His death was…

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Donald Washington

Male, age 32 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

On January 13, 2013, police in Detroit, Michigan, were alerted to a homicide occurring on the city's west side. The victim was identified as Donald Washington, a 32-year-old Black male who was discovered at a residence located at 15516 Whitcomb Street. The…

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Anthony Brown

Male, age 48 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the cold of a January evening in St. Louis, the life of Anthony Brown, a 48-year-old Black male, came to a sudden and violent end. On the night of January 13, 2013, his body was discovered lying next to a bicycle at 3625 North Garrison Avenue. He had been…

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Cortez Dudley

Male, age 18 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

On January 13, 2013, violence erupted in a St. Louis, Missouri neighborhood that had already seen its share of similar tragedies. During this incident, Cortez Dudley, an 18-year-old African-American male, was fatally shot. The shooting occurred amidst a…

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Frank Davis

Male, age 40 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the winter of 2013, a Memphis man's life was cut short by violence, leaving behind a case that would remain a cold echo in the city's files. On January 13, 2013, Frank Davis, a 40-year-old African-American male, was discovered suffering from multiple…

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David Christopher Wilson

Male, age 34 · Heber Springs, Arkansas

Killed Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the quiet town of Heber Springs, Arkansas, the life of 34-year-old David Christopher Wilson, a male music producer and songwriter, came to an abrupt and tragic end on the night of January 13, 2013. First responders were called to a house on Fox Chase Road…

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Gregory J. Woods

Male, age 18 · Grand-rapids, Michigan

Killed Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the winter of 2013 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a knock on a door in the 700 block of Neland SE abruptly turned into a scene of violence. Answering the door on January 8th, 18-year-old Gregory J. Woods, a Black/African American male, was met with gunfire and…

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Divon Tyrek Beckwith-Hall

Male, age 24 · Virginia-beach, Virginia

Killed Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, a life was tragically cut short. Divon Tyrek Beckwith-Hall, a 24-year-old man, was found by police around 1:30 a.m. on January 13, 2013, in a parking lot on 19th Street after reports of…

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Damian Barnes

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

Damian Barnes, a 22-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on January 13, 2013, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the North Lawndale neighborhood, a community often plagued by violence. Damian was sitting in the driver's seat of a…

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Lori Yeager

Female, age 45 · Mount Ayr, Iowa

Killed Jan 13, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 13, 2012, the quiet of Mount Ayr, Iowa, was shattered by a 911 call from a juvenile reporting a domestic dispute. When deputies from the Ringgold County Sheriff's Office arrived at the residence at 2339 – 280th Street…

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Uthman Griffin

Male, age 26 · Atlantic City, New Jersey

Killed Jan 13, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late hours of a cold January night in Atlantic City, the life of 26-year-old Uthman Griffin was tragically cut short. On January 13, 2012, police responded to reports of a shooting near Browns Park, just outside the School House Apartments on Arctic…

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Daniel Thomas Davis

Male, age 32 · Star, North Carolina

Killed Jan 13, 2012 · 14 years ago

Daniel Thomas Davis, a 32-year-old male from Star, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on January 13, 2012, in a shooting spree at McBride Lumber Company in Star. The incident occurred when Ronald Dean Davis, a 50-year-old man, entered the warehouse with…

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Eusebio Diaz Gomez

Male, age 34 · Star, North Carolina

Killed Jan 13, 2012 · 14 years ago

Eusebio Diaz Gomez, a 34-year-old Hispanic male from Asheboro, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on January 13, 2012. Gomez was one of four victims in a shooting spree at the McBride Lumber Company in Star, NC. The incident occurred early in the…

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John Berry

Male, age 64 · Anaheim, California

Killed Jan 13, 2012 · 14 years ago

John Berry, a 64-year-old homeless man and Vietnam veteran, was tragically murdered on January 13, 2012, in Anaheim, California. Berry, who was known for his kindness and spirituality, was well-liked by those who knew him. He often walked his bike, carrying…

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Nadar Mobley

Male, age 20 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jan 13, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a cold Wednesday afternoon in Washington, D.C., on January 13, 2010, a man by the name of Nadar Mobley was fatally shot. The incident occurred at approximately 3:35 p.m. in the 5400 block of Blaine Street, Northeast. An obituary described him as a devoted…

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Anthony L Cole

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jan 13, 2010 · 16 years ago

On January 13, 2010, Anthony L. Coleman, a 20-year-old male, was killed in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a year marked by significant violence in the city, reflecting the broader issue of urban crime and public safety challenges. Coleman's…

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Tyrone Turner

Male, age 50 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jan 13, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the city of New Orleans, a life was abruptly ended on January 13, 2010. Tyrone Turner, a 50-year-old African-American man, was found deceased, his death quickly determined to be a homicide. The specific cause was multiple gunshot wounds, a violent end to a…

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Lawrence Cole

Male, age 27 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 13, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a Philadelphia man named Sterling Cole, a 48-year-old father of five, died just one day shy of his 49th birthday. His death was the result of a brutal beating he endured at the hands of a fellow inmate while incarcerated at the…

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Kathryne Bledsoe

Female, age 31 · Reelsville, Indiana

Killed Jan 13, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the quiet town of Reelsville, Indiana, the life of 32-year-old Kathryne Bledsoe, a local cosmetologist and devoted mother of three, came to a tragic end on January 13, 2010. A graduate of Sheridan High School and Kaye's Beauty College, she was known as a…

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Paul Richey

Male, age 40 · Cranberry-township, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 13, 2010 · 16 years ago

Paul Garmong Richey, a 40-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, was a dedicated Pennsylvania State Police trooper who tragically lost his life on January 13, 2010, in Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Trooper Richey was born on August 29…

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Ronnie Gibbs

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jan 13, 2009 · 17 years ago

Ronnie Gibbs, aged 21, was shot and killed on January 13, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois. His homicide took place on the South Side of Chicago, a region that has been heavily impacted by gun violence and crime for many years. The incident involved an assailant…

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Jacob Herrera

Male, age 19 · San Francisco, California

Found Jan 13, 2008 · 18 years ago

Jacob Herrera, aged 19, was fatally shot on January 13, 2008, in San Francisco's Mission District. The incident occurred on 24th Street near Capp Street, an area known for its struggles with gang-related violence at the time. Herrera’s death was part of a…

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John Ify Duba

Male, age 22 · Aurora, Colorado

Killed Jan 13, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the cold of a Colorado winter, the life of a young man came to a tragic and mysterious end. Twenty-two-year-old John Ify Maduba, a Black male, was found deceased in Aurora on January 13, 2008. His body was discovered in the 900 block of South Moline…

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Alfred Anthony McCullin III

Male, age 21 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jan 13, 2008 · 18 years ago

Alfred Anthony McCullin III, a 21-year-old Latino man, was tragically shot and killed on January 13, 2008, in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred around 12:20 p.m. at 1111 Ravenna Avenue. According to reports, McCullin was approached by…

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Ollie J Johnson

Male, age 52 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jan 13, 2007 · 19 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on a summer evening, a family dispute in a suburban Indianapolis apartment escalated to a fatal conclusion. On August 13, 2023, 27-year-old Oliver Johnson was found deceased in an apartment located in the 7100 block of Foxborough…

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Bruce Thompson

Male, age 52 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jan 13, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the winter of 2007, the life of 52-year-old Bruce Thompson was tragically cut short in Louisville, Kentucky. On Saturday, January 13, 2007, Thompson, a member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church, died in an incident that authorities would later classify as a…

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Richard Crane

Male, age 36 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jan 13, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the cold of a Baltimore winter, on January 13, 2007, the life of Richard Crane was tragically cut short. Crane, a 36-year-old African-American male, was in the 1500 block of East 29th Street when he was fatally shot. When authorities arrived at the scene…

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Jacquelin Garrett

Female, age 26 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 13, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a cold Saturday morning in Philadelphia, a burst of violence cut short the life of 26-year-old Jacqueline Garrett. Shortly after 6 a.m. on January 13, 2007, she was shot in the chest on 5th Street near Cumberland. Rushed to Temple University Hospital…

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Stella Wu

Female, age 42 · San-francisco, California

Killed Jan 13, 2007 · 19 years ago

Stella Wu, aged 42, tragically passed away on January 13, 2007, in San Francisco, California. Her death was a result of a murder-suicide incident involving her husband, Jason Wu. According to reports, Jason Wu, aged 47, shot Stella before turning the gun on…

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Daniel Larson

Male, age 34 · Greeley, Colorado

Killed Jan 13, 2004 · 22 years ago

In late 2003, concern grew for the well-being of Daniel Larson, a 34-year-old male who had been residing in the Loveland, Colorado, area for approximately five years. Originally from Illinois, Larson had been living out of his gray 1990 Pontiac 6000.…

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Kenneth Grimsley

Male, age 18 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jan 13, 2004 · 22 years ago

In the winter of 2004, a young man's life was cut short in Washington, D.C. On the afternoon of Tuesday, January 13, police responded to a report of a shooting in the 1100 block of Bladensburg Road, NE. Inside a vehicle, they found 18-year-old Kenneth…

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David Urbina

Male, age 19 · Baldwin-park, California

Killed Jan 13, 2002 · 24 years ago

David H. Urbina, a 19-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on January 13, 2002, in Baldwin Park, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, David was fatally shot, marking a somber day for his family and the community. The…

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Leiland Cannon

Male, age 74 · East Fultonham, Ohio

Killed Jan 13, 2000 · 26 years ago

Leiland Eugene "Buster" Cannon, aged 74, was found murdered in his home in East Fultonham, Ohio, on the morning of January 13, 2000. Cannon lived alone in the quiet village of East Fultonham, located in the southwestern part of Muskingum County. He was…

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Gilberto Sarmiento

Male, age 25 · Beacon, New York

Killed Jan 13, 1999 · 27 years ago

On a cold winter day, the quiet community of Beacon, New York, was disturbed by a grim discovery. The body of Gilberto Sarmiento, a 25-year-old Hispanic male, was found alongside the Metro-North railroad tracks on January 13, 1995. An investigation revealed…

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Michael Quinn

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jan 13, 1999 · 27 years ago

On January 13, 1999, Michael Quinn was shot and killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred in the Franklin County area, and despite numerous investigations and appeals for public information, the case remains unsolved. Michael's death is among many cold…

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Kevin Slater

Male, age 24 · Gulfport, Mississippi

Killed Jan 13, 1999 · 27 years ago

On the evening of January 13, 1999, a young man's life was tragically cut short in Gulfport, Mississippi. Kevin Slater, a 24-year-old Black male, was discovered shot to death while sitting in his car. The incident occurred around 9:29 PM at the intersection…

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Steven Palo

Male · Daly City, California

Found Jan 13, 1997 · 29 years ago

Steven Palo, a 26-year-old resident of Daly City, California, was found dead in his home on January 13, 1997. His residence was located on the 1700 block of Saddleback in the city’s Bayshore neighborhood. Steven was killed by gunshot wounds, and investigators…

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Melissa Witt

Female, age 19 · Fort Smith, Arkansas

Killed Jan 13, 1995 · 31 years ago

On a cold December evening in 1994, nineteen-year-old Melissa Witt, a promising college student, vanished from the parking lot of Bowling World in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She had planned to meet her mother, who was participating in a bowling league, for a…

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Yugveh Boberg

Male, age 58 · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Jan 13, 1995 · 31 years ago

Yugveh Boberg managed the apartment complex located at 7678 New Hwy 90 West. He was present at work with another employee during the afternoon hours of January 13, 1995. Mr. Boberg and the other employee where working in the apartment complex office, and as…

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Debra Cobb

Female, age 37 · Forestville, Maryland

Killed Jan 13, 1993 · 33 years ago

Debra Cobb, 37, was a woman going about an ordinary workday in Forestville, Maryland—until it ended in violence. Although you provided a different date, multiple published accounts place her death on June 13, 1994, when she was killed during a robbery at her…

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Vernon Hopkins

Male, age 40 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Jan 13, 1990 · 36 years ago

In the winter of 1990, a gathering at the Tulsa, Oklahoma mobile home of Vernon “VB” Burl Hopkins, Jr. took a tragic and mysterious turn. On the night of January 12th, the 40-year-old disabled Marine veteran was hosting a party. As the night wore on and…

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Rebecca Burch

Female · San Diego, California

Found Jan 13, 1983 · 43 years ago

Rebecca Burch was found dead on January 13, 1983, in her apartment located on Tenth Avenue in downtown San Diego. She had been strangled, and her landlord discovered her body after several weeks of no contact. There were signs of a struggle or ransacking in…

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Debbie Randall

Female, age 9 · Marietta, Georgia

Killed Jan 13, 1972 · 54 years ago

In the winter of 1972, a heart-wrenching tragedy struck the quiet community of Marietta, Georgia, forever altering the lives of one family and leaving a lasting scar on the town itself. Nine-year-old Debbie Lynn Randall, a third-grade student at Pine Forest…

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