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Jorge Leonardo Melo

Male, age 26 · Stafford, Virginia

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet community of Stafford, Virginia, the life of 26-year-old Jorge Leonardo Melo, a male resident, was abruptly ended on January 22, 2017. He was found fatally shot, marking the beginning of a homicide investigation that initially seemed to present a…

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Jalin Tyler Palmer

Male, age 17 · Elgin, South Carolina

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet town of Elgin, South Carolina, the life of 17-year-old Jalin Tyler Palmer was tragically cut short on the morning of Sunday, January 22, 2017. A student at Ridge View High School, Jalin was at a home on Cherrywood Drive when he sustained a fatal…

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Alexander Salazar

Male, age 21 · Azusa, California

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

Alexander Salazar, a 21-year-old resident of Azusa, California, was tragically killed in a shooting on January 22, 2017. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 1:20 a.m., in the 600 block of North Dalton Avenue. Salazar was found…

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Ahmad Johnson

Male, age 27 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 22, 2017, a burst of gunfire shattered the pre-dawn stillness outside a Checkers restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, leaving 27-year-old Ahmad Johnson and two other men dead. The incident, which unfolded around 3:30 a.m. near…

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Charles Brown Tyree

Male, age 40 · Duluth, Georgia

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In a senseless act of violence that shattered a quiet evening in Duluth, Georgia, 40-year-old Charles Brown Tyree was shot and killed on January 22, 2017. He and another man, 51-year-old Michael Liberty, had gone to a home on Hopkins Mill Lane to help a…

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Michael Liberty

Male, age 51 · Duluth, Georgia

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In a quiet Duluth, Georgia neighborhood, a friendly gathering took a tragic and unexpected turn, leaving two men dead. One of the victims was Michael William Liberty II, a 51-year-old male. On the evening of Sunday, January 22, 2017, Liberty and his friend…

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Rickie Burke

Male, age 28 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the predawn hours of a Sunday morning in Atlanta, Georgia, the lives of three young men were violently cut short in a hail of gunfire. On January 22, 2017, 28-year-old Rickie Burke was fatally shot outside a Checkers restaurant near Greenbriar Mall. The…

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Vernon Shoats Sr

Male, age 43 · Macon, Georgia

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, the life of 43-year-old Vernon Shoats Sr., a male resident of Macon, Georgia, came to a tragic end. On the evening of January 22nd, deputies from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office responded to a call of a person shot at the Hidden Lake…

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Daneka Lotts

Female, age 24 · Metairie, Louisiana

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet community of Kenner, Louisiana, Daneka S. Lott, a 24-year-old mother of four, was building a life centered around her children and her passion for cosmetology. Born in Metairie, she had pursued her education at the Aveda Institutes of New Orleans…

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Malcolm Wallace

Male, age 25 · Metairie, Louisiana

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a tragic evening in January 2017, a burst of gunfire in a Metairie neighborhood shattered the night and ended three young lives. Among the victims was 25-year-old Malcolm Wallace, a male resident of Metairie. The violence that erupted in the 1400 block of…

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Monica Bates

Female, age 16 · Metairie, Louisiana

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet community of Metairie, Louisiana, a tragic event unfolded that cut short the life of a young woman. Monica Bates, a 16-year-old female, was fatally shot on Sunday, January 22, 2017. A student at East Jefferson High School, her life was violently…

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Angela Renee Winner

Female, age 37 · Lumberton, North Carolina

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

Angela Renee Winner, a 37-year-old woman from Lumberton, NC, tragically lost her life on January 22, 2017. Angela was found deceased at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. Her death was the result of a shooting incident that occurred at her residence.…

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Christopher Mark Tompkins

Male, age 57 · Larimer, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 22, 2017, a tragic series of events unfolded in the Larimer neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, culminating in the death of 57-year-old Christopher Mark Tompkins, a Black male. Responding to a report of a home…

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Kyle Watson

Male, age 28 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

Kyle Dexter Watson, a 28-year-old male from Wilmington, Delaware, was killed in Chester, Pennsylvania, in the early morning hours of January 22, 2017. He had been born in Philadelphia and later lived in Delaware, where he attended Glasgow High School. Family…

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Yasne Tahiro

Male, age 20 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, a young life was abruptly cut short in Memphis, Tennessee. Yasne Tahiro, a 20-year-old man of Somali descent, was found in his vehicle on the afternoon of Sunday, January 22nd. Initially, the scene in the 5300 block of Gloucester was…

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Alexy R. Garcia

Female, age 49 · Manvel, Texas

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

Alexy R. Garcia, a 49-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on January 22, 2017, in Manvel, Texas. The incident occurred during a marital dispute at the residence he shared with his wife, her sister, and the husband of his wife's sister. The…

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Andre Fuqua

Male, age 24 · Corpus-christi, Texas

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

Andre Duane Fuqua, a 25-year-old male of mixed ethnicity, was tragically shot and killed on January 22, 2017, while driving along Interstate 37 near Violet Road in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was found inside his flipped vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds and…

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Carlos Antonio Garcia-Cerna

Male, age 30 · Manvel, Texas

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

Carlos Antonio Garcia-Cerna, a 30-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on January 22, 2017, in Manvel, Texas. The incident occurred at the 200 block of Oak Shore Drive, where a shooting spree resulted in the deaths of three individuals and…

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Don Weido

Male, age 49 · Pearland, Texas

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

Don Allen Weido, a 49-year-old man from Pearland, Texas, tragically died on January 22, 2017, from multiple gunshot wounds at his home in the Shadow Creek Ranch subdivision. The incident occurred when two men, Stephen Heiman and Jarret Angst , broke into…

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Jonathan Murphy

Male, age 42 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jonathan Murphy, a 42-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost his life on January 22, 2017. He was killed during a robbery at the Rolling Oaks Mall while trying to protect his wife and others around him. Murphy and his wife, Aimee, were at the…

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Mark Anthony Guidry Jr

Male, age 22 · Willis, Texas

Killed Jan 22, 2017 · 9 years ago

Mark Anthony Guidry Jr., a 22-year-old male from Willis, Texas, tragically lost his life on January 22, 2017. Guidry and four of his friends went to the 11800 block of Megan Drive in Conroe, Texas, to allegedly purchase drugs from an 18-year-old named Joseph…

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Tyrone Archer Jr

Male, age 23 · Laurel, Maryland

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Thursday afternoon in Laurel, Maryland, the life of Tyrone Archer Jr., a 23-year-old Black male, was cut short by gunfire. The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m. on January 22, 2015, in the 8200 block of Imperial Drive. When officers from the Prince…

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Keandrew Alexander

Male, age 26 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a Thursday morning in Montgomery, Alabama, the quiet of the 900 block of Mill Street was broken by the discovery of a young man's body. Keandrew Alexander, a 26-year-old male, was found deceased on January 22, 2015. He had sustained a…

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Javon Brown

Male, age 36 · New Bedford, Massachusetts

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Thursday afternoon in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on January 22, 2015, the life of 36-year-old Javon Brown was tragically cut short. A Black / African American male from the nearby town of Dartmouth, Brown was fatally shot in an act of gun violence that…

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Ronald Hudson

Male, age 33 · Covington, Kentucky

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the evening of January 22, 2015, Ronald Ray Hudson, a 33-year-old male, was shot and killed at his home on Hands Pike in South Covington, Kentucky. The incident that led to his death began as a planned drug deal that quickly escalated into a violent…

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Erik Raul Reynaga

Male, age 19 · Federal Way, Washington

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the evening hours of January 22, 2015, a confrontation at the Crystal Pointe Apartments in Federal Way, Washington, tragically ended the life of 19-year-old Erik Raul Reynaga. The young man, who was a resident of Auburn but had been temporarily staying at…

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James Napier

Male, age 35 · Sterling-heights, Michigan

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet suburbs of Sterling Heights, Michigan, a story of a troubled law enforcement officer came to a tragic end. Thirty-four-year-old James Napier, a male detective with the Detroit Police Department, was discovered deceased in his vehicle on a…

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Faustino Hernandez

Male, age 61 · Bronx, New York

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 22, 2015, Faustino Hernandez, a 61-year-old Hispanic man, was setting up his fruit truck near the Hunts Point Market in the Bronx, a routine he had performed for years. A hardworking fruit vendor, he was a familiar and…

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Robert Newell

Male, age 50 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 22, 2015, the life of Robert Newell, a 50-year-old White male, came to a tragic end inside the Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse in Lower Manhattan. A retired New York City Police Department officer, Newell was found in…

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Bryan Alexander Henriquez

Male, age 24 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Bryan Alexander Henriquez, a 24-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on January 22, 2015, in the 15400 block of Rayen Street, located on the border of North Hills and Panorama City in Los Angeles, California. According to reports, Henriquez and a…

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Jose Rolando Aguirre

Male, age 17 · Plant-city, Florida

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jose Rolando Aguirre, a 17-year-old Hispanic male from Mulberry, Florida, tragically lost his life on January 22, 2015, in a double homicide near the Twilight Zone Lounge in Plant City, Florida. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. when shots were fired in an…

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Kevin Clarke

Male, age 23 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Kevin Clarke, a 23-year-old African American man, tragically lost his life on January 22, 2015, in Orlando, Florida. The incident occurred outside a Walgreens store in the Pine Hills neighborhood, following an argument involving Clarke, his girlfriend, and…

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Lloyd Travonte Gordon

Male, age 20 · Plant-city, Florida

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Lloyd Travonte Gordon, a 20-year-old resident of Lakeland, Florida, tragically lost his life on January 22, 2015, in a double homicide incident in Plant City, Florida. The incident occurred near the Twilight Zone Lounge, located at 4010 E. SR 60. On that…

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Elrey Bud Runion

Male, age 69 · Workmore, Georgia

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a tragic turn of events stemming from a seemingly innocent online ad, 69-year-old Elrey 'Bud' Runion and his wife, June, 66, were found deceased in January 2015. The Marietta, Georgia, couple had traveled to a rural area in southern Georgia with hopes of…

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June Runion

Female, age 66 · Workmore, Georgia

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In January 2015, 66-year-old June Runion and her 69-year-old husband, Elrey 'Bud' Runion, left their Marietta, Georgia, home on a trip to Telfair County. Bud, a Vietnam veteran and classic car enthusiast, was pursuing a lifelong dream of owning a 1966 Ford…

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Tiano Meton

Male, age 25 · Sierra-blanca, Texas

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Tiano Meton, a 25-year-old man, died on January 22, 2015, in Sierra Blanca, Texas. He was shot and killed by Border Patrol agents after allegedly driving through a checkpoint without stopping. The incident began when Meton pulled into the inspection lane at…

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Rebekah Leicy

Female, age 31 · Ashland, Ohio

Killed Jan 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Rebekah Leicy, a 31-year-old woman from Mansfield, Ohio, faced numerous challenges throughout her life, including struggles with drug dependency. Her body was discovered in a wooded area near Ashland, Ohio, in March 2015. An autopsy revealed that her death…

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Devon Parker

Male, age 19 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early afternoon of January 22, 2014, tragedy struck in Southeast Washington, D.C., forever altering the lives of a local family. On that Wednesday, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the sounds of gunfire shattered the routine of the day in the 1400 block of…

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Jonathan S Johnson

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jonathan S. Johnson, aged 21, was killed in Chicago, Illinois, on January 22, 2014. His death is part of the data tracked and published by the City of Chicago, reflecting the broader context of violence that impacted various neighborhoods throughout the city…

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Johnathan Rogers

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Johnathan Rogers, aged 21, was fatally shot on January 22, 2014, in Dayton, Ohio. The incident took place at approximately 10:20 p.m. on Demphle Avenue. Rogers was found with a gunshot wound to the chest and was transported to Miami Valley Hospital, where he…

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Susie Wahpekeche

Female, age 34 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, a night out in Oklahoma City turned tragic for 34-year-old Susie Wahpekeche. On January 22nd, she was driving near SW 15th Street and Interstate 44 with a companion, Ray Dean Johnson. As they drove, another vehicle pulled alongside them…

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Merlyn Perez-Orellana

Female, age 24 · Houston, Texas

Found Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

On January 21, 2014, Merlyn Yolibeth Perez-Orellana, a 24-year-old mother, was fatally shot while walking in west Houston to pick up her young daughter from school. The shooting occurred in the 3400 block of Rockyridge Drive, near Emerson Elementary School. A…

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Edward Hernandez

Male, age 49 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

The death of Edward Hernandez, a 49-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, who passed away on January 23, 2014, is not directly linked to the detailed criminal activities described in the sources provided. However, there is another individual named…

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Frances Dresser

Female, age 86 · Carson City, Nevada

Killed Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

On January 19, 2014, a tragic incident occurred at the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in Carson City, Nevada, resulting in the death of Frances Dresser, an 86-year-old woman. Frances was a patient at the hospital, receiving treatment for a previous…

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Daniel Smith

Male, age 34 · Lacey, Washington

Killed Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early evening of January 22, 2014, a white male named Daniel Smith, aged 34, was fatally shot while sitting in his car at the College Glen Apartments in Lacey, Washington. The incident, which occurred around 5 p.m., was not a random act of violence.…

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James Witt

Male, age 60 · Village Of Summit, Wisconsin

Killed Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a quiet home on Elm Street in the Village of Summit, Wisconsin, a grim discovery brought a simmering family conflict to a tragic end. On Wednesday, January 22, 2014, police conducted a well-being check at the residence of 60-year-old James Witt. His son…

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Richard Kosterlizky

Male, age 30 · Muskogee, Oklahoma

Killed Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the winter of 2014, the community of Muskogee, Oklahoma, was unsettled by the violent death of one of its residents. Richard Kosterlizky, a 30-year-old man, was fatally shot on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, in what became the city's first homicide of the…

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Jared Huffman

Male, age 31 · Spring-arbor-township, Michigan

Killed Jan 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 22, 2014, a dispute between a father and son in Spring Arbor Township, Michigan, ended in tragedy. Jared Huffman, a 31-year-old male, was shot and killed in the home he shared with his father. The authorities were alerted…

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