Deaths by Force on January 21

Deaths by Force (459)

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Deshon DuBose

Male, age 13 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the winter of 2023, the life of 13-year-old Deshon DuBose was tragically cut short in Atlanta, Georgia. The young male was a seventh-grade student at Drew Charter School, where he was known by his peers and teachers as a gentle giant with an old soul…

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Bryan McGhee

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

Bryan McGhee, a 25-year-old man, was fatally shot on January 21, 2023, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred inside a home located in the 1200 block of West 73rd Street in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. According to…

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Ramiro Mendez

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

Ramiro Mendez, a 32-year-old father of two, was fatally shot outside his home in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood of Chicago on January 21, 2023. The incident occurred in the early morning hours, around 3 a.m., when Mendez was waiting in the driveway of his…

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Robert Lee Delmore Jr.

Male, age 26 · Carbondale, Illinois

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, Robert Lee Delmore Jr., a 26-year-old African American man from Carbondale, Illinois, was tragically shot and killed in his apartment located in the 800 block of East Grand Avenue. Law enforcement officers responded to reports of gunfire…

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Joseph Austin Smith

Male, age 30 · Geuda Springs, Kansas

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a winter morning, Joseph Austin Smith, a 30-year-old Caucasian male from Wichita, Kansas, set out on a hunting trip with a friend near Geuda Springs. The crisp air of January 21, 2023, held the promise of a day spent outdoors, but it would tragically be…

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Christopher Joseph Hernandez

Male, age 29 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

Christopher Joseph Hernandez, a 29-year-old man from Albuquerque, New Mexico, tragically lost his life on January 21, 2023. He was shot and killed while at a gas station, leaving behind three beautiful children and their mother, Vanessa. The incident occurred…

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Jamika Ann Tashawna Summerville

Female, age 25 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, Jamika Ann Tashawna Summerville, a 25-year-old special education instructional assistant from Columbus, Ohio, was shot and killed in the Central Hilltop neighborhood. Emergency responders found her suffering from a gunshot wound and…

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Ross Joseph Hudson

Male, age 36 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, at approximately 1:30 a.m., 36-year-old Ross Joseph Hudson was found deceased from a gunshot wound to the head on Vine Street near Township Avenue in Elmwood Place, a neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio. St. Bernard police officers, who were…

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Lamar Leslie Allen

Male, age 15 · Windsor-mill, Maryland

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the Windsor Mill community, a sense of grief and unanswered questions lingers surrounding the death of 15-year-old Lamar Leslie Allen. On the evening of Saturday, January 21, 2023, the young man, a tenth-grade student at the Catonsville Center for…

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Betty Elizabeth Evans Call

Female, age 62 · Chilhowie, Virginia

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of January 21, 2023, the community of Chilhowie, Virginia, was shaken by a grim discovery that marked the end of a life and the unfolding of a tragedy. Betty Elizabeth Evans Call, a 62-year-old female, was found deceased in her home on Warhawk…

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Jaylan McWilson

Male, age 24 · Niagara-falls, New York

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of January 21, 2023, the quiet of a Niagara Falls neighborhood was shattered by gunfire that ended the life of 24-year-old Jaylan McWilson. A male resident of Niagara Falls, McWilson had just parked his BMW sedan in front of his family's home…

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Jeremy J. Shazer

Male, age 34 · Elmira, New York

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the winter of 2023, the life of 34-year-old Jeremy J. Shazer, a male from Elmira, New York, was cut short in a burst of violence. On Saturday, January 21, 2023, Shazer was fatally shot while in his car in the parking lot of the Country Tavern in Elmira. He…

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Kadeem Corion

Male, age 33 · Bronx, New York

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a cold January evening in the Bronx, chaos erupted in the Concourse section, leaving one man dead and three others wounded. On Saturday, January 21, 2023, just before 10:30 p.m., police responded to a 911 call reporting shots fired in the vicinity of 1121…

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Michael Mathis

Male, age 25 · Rochester, New York

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday night in Rochester, New York, a dispute erupted near a food cart at the corner of East Avenue and Union Street that would end in the death of 25-year-old Michael Mathis. On January 21, 2023, the young man was shot during an…

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Stephen McBean

Male, age 30 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

A 30-year-old Black / African American man, Stephen McBean, was fatally shot in a drive-by incident in Brooklyn, New York, on January 21, 2023. The father of two was remembered by his heartbroken family as they awaited answers in his sudden and violent death.…

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Mishawn Akeem Jackson

Male, age 29 · New-bern, North Carolina

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, at approximately 3:00 a.m., a shooting occurred in the parking lot of the Marketplace Shopping Center on South Glenburnie Road in New Bern, North Carolina. Upon arrival, officers discovered three individuals with gunshot wounds. Among…

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Paul Anthony Edwards Jr.

Male, age 34 · New-bern, North Carolina

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, at approximately 3:00 a.m., a tragic shooting occurred in the parking lot of the Marketplace Shopping Center on South Glenburnie Road in New Bern, North Carolina. Among the victims was 34-year-old Paul Anthony Edwards Jr. of Vanceboro…

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Darwin Hill

Male, age 29 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning in Memphis, Tennessee, the life of a young father was tragically cut short. Darwin Hill, a 29-year-old barber, was diligently working, making a house call to cut hair. It was approximately 1:30 a.m. on January 21…

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Chia Ling Charlie Yau

Male, age 76 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, 76-year-old Chia Ling "Charlie" Yau was among the victims of a tragic mass shooting at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California. The incident occurred around 10:22 p.m. during a Lunar New Year celebration, resulting in…

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Diana Ling Tom

Female, age 70 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, during Lunar New Year celebrations, a tragic mass shooting occurred at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California. Among the victims was 70-year-old Diana Man Ling Tom, a dedicated mother, wife, and grandmother who had a…

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Hongying Jian (Nancy Liu)

Female, age 62 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, 62-year-old Hongying Jian, also known as Nancy Liu, was tragically killed in a mass shooting at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California. The incident occurred during a Lunar New Year celebration, where a gunman opened…

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Khalil Marwan Saleem II

Male, age 17 · Long-beach, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, 17-year-old Khalil Marwan Saleem II was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting at Silverado Park in Long Beach, California. Khalil, a student at Lakewood High School and a member of the football team, was playing basketball at the park…

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LiLan Li

Female, age 63 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, Lilan Li, aged 63, was among the victims of a tragic mass shooting at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California. The incident occurred around 10:22 p.m. during a Lunar New Year celebration, when a gunman opened fire…

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Ming Wei Ma

Male, age 72 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, Ming Wei Ma, a 72-year-old resident of Monterey Park, California, tragically lost his life during a mass shooting at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio. The incident occurred amid Lunar New Year celebrations, a time traditionally marked by…

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Muoi Dai Ung

Female, age 67 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, at approximately 10:22 p.m. PST, a tragic mass shooting occurred at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California, during a Lunar New Year celebration. The assailant, 72-year-old Huu Can Tran, opened fire inside the studio…

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My Mymy Nhan

Female, age 65 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, Mymy Nhan, a 65-year-old resident of Monterey Park, California, was tragically killed in a mass shooting at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio. A regular patron for over a decade, Nhan was known for her love of dance and often spent her…

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Valentino Marcos Alvero

Male, age 68 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, Valentino Marcos Alvero, a 68-year-old Filipino-American resident of Monterey Park, California, was among the 11 victims fatally shot at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio during a Lunar New Year celebration. Alvero was a U.S. citizen who had…

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Wen Tau Yu

Male, age 64 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, a tragic mass shooting occurred at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California, resulting in the deaths of eleven individuals, including 64-year-old Wen-Tau Yu. The incident took place around 10:22 p.m. during a Lunar New…

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Xiujuan Yu

Female, age 57 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, Xiujuan Yu, a 57-year-old resident of Monterey Park, California, tragically lost her life in a mass shooting at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio. The incident occurred during a Lunar New Year celebration, a time meant for joy and community…

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Yu Lun Kao

Male, age 72 · Monterey-park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, 72-year-old Yu Lun "Andy" Kao was among the victims of a tragic mass shooting at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California. Known as a contractor who sold materials for windows and gates, Kao had immigrated to the United…

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Carlos Daniel Lugo

Male, age 14 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, 14-year-old Carlos Lugo was last seen when his mother dropped him off at a friend's apartment on Tidwell in Houston, Texas. Two days later, on January 23, he was reported missing after failing to return home or contact his family, which…

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Christopher Aguilar

Male, age 18 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, 18-year-old Christopher Aguilar was fatally shot during a robbery attempt in the Alief area of Houston, Texas. While seated in his SUV on Lucky Star Drive, Aguilar was approached by two individuals who demanded money and then shot him.…

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Marquis Tone Demps

Male, age 42 · Austin, Texas

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, 42-year-old Marquis Demps was fatally shot at a Shell gas station located on East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Austin, Texas. The incident began when Demps entered the store and engaged in a verbal altercation with store employee…

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Robert Lee Wrightsil III

Male, age 25 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, 25-year-old Robert Lee Wrightsil III tragically passed away in Dallas, Texas. Despite extensive searches, no publicly available information details the circumstances surrounding his death, nor are there reports of any arrests or…

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Zavier Wright

Male, age 25 · Crosby, Texas

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 21, 2023, in Crosby, Texas, 25-year-old Zavier Wright was fatally shot during a domestic dispute. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the incident occurred around 3:40 a.m. at a residence on Spectacled Bear Lane. Wright's mother…

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Marguerite Laskovich

Female, age 80 · Butler, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

Marguerite “Peggy” Laskovich, an 80-year-old White/Caucasian female, died on January 21, 2023, after her stay at Sunnyview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Butler Township, Pennsylvania became part of a much larger criminal investigation into former nurse…

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Mymy Nhan

Female, age 65 · Monterey Park, California

Killed Jan 21, 2023 · 3 years ago

Mymy Nhan, a 65-year-old woman of Vietnamese ethnicity, was a beloved regular at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park. She had traveled to the dance hall to join in Lunar New Year celebrations, seeking to “start the year fresh” shortly after having…

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Tawanne Lucas

Male, age 26 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Friday night in Mobile, Alabama, the life of 26-year-old Tawanne Tremetrius Lucas Jr. was tragically cut short. On January 21, 2022, gunshots shattered the evening calm on the 700 block of Johnston Avenue. When police arrived at approximately 8:07 p.m.…

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Andre Luckey

Male, age 38 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

Andre Luckey, a 38-year-old Black man known to friends and family as a great father who loved his family, was killed in a shooting on January 21, 2022. A truck driver and alumnus of Little Rock Central High School, Andre was remembered as an outspoken man who…

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Jimmie Johnson

Male, age 44 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the night of January 21, 2022, a burst of gunfire outside a Little Rock, Arkansas, nightclub ended the life of Jimmie Johnson, a 44-year-old Black man. The shooting took place in a parking lot in the 3300 block of Roosevelt Road, where Mr. Johnson and…

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Brian MacDonald

Male, age 42 · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 21, 2022, a grim discovery was made in Colorado Springs. Officers responded to a call for assistance in the 200 block of Nichols Boulevard, where they found the body of a man who had suffered obvious trauma. The man was…

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Ezra Beyene

Male, age 22 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a cold Friday evening in Washington, D.C., the sound of gunshots shattered the winter quiet in the unit block of Forrester Street, Southwest. It was approximately 6:43 p.m. on January 21, 2022, when police responded to reports of the shooting. Arriving at…

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Terrance Brown

Male, age 21 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early evening of January 21, 2022, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a street in Southwest Washington, D.C., leaving two young men dead and a community searching for answers. One of the victims was 21-year-old Terrance Brown, a male from…

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Crisster Talbert

Female, age 25 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Friday afternoon in Baltimore, Maryland, the sound of gunfire shattered the winter quiet. On January 21, 2022, police were called to the 500 block of Oakland Avenue shortly before 1 p.m. where they discovered a grim scene inside a vehicle.…

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Jason Rivera

Male, age 22 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a cold January evening in Harlem, a story of service and sacrifice unfolded, ending in a tragedy that shook New York City. On January 21, 2022, Jason Rivera, a 22-year-old Hispanic male and a dedicated police officer, responded to a domestic dispute call…

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Frank Fuentes

Male, age 34 · Palmdale, California

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

Frank Howard Fuentes, a 34-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on January 21, 2022, in Palmdale, California. The incident occurred near 4142 East Avenue Q-14, where Fuentes was fatally shot. According to the Los Angeles County Medical…

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James Neise

Male, age 31 · Fresno, California

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

James Neise, a 31-year-old resident of Orange Cove, California, tragically lost his life on January 21, 2022, in Fresno. On that fateful evening, around 7:30 PM, the Fresno Police Department received a ShotSpotter alert indicating gunfire near Van Ness and…

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Timothy Stutton

Male, age 34 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jan 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

Timothy Aaron Sutton, a 34-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically passed away on January 21, 2022. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Sutton's death occurred at 544 Towne Avenue. The circumstances…

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