Deaths by Force on January 23

Deaths by Force (473)

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Kane James Streitz

Male, age 19 · Billings, Montana

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the life of 19-year-old Kane James Streitz, a White male, was cut tragically short in his hometown of Billings, Montana. On the night of January 23rd, Streitz was fatally wounded in a shooting that occurred at an overlook on the Rims, a…

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Kwantae (Tator) Jamar Hovington

Male, age 28 · Seaford, Delaware

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kwantae Jamar “Tator” Hovington, a 28-year-old Black/African American male from Seaford, Delaware, was killed on Saturday, January 23, 2021, inside the Mobile Gardens community. In the early morning hours, around 6:40 a.m., Delaware State Police were sent to…

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Brehana Lee Duran

Female, age 24 · Waldron, Arkansas

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of Saturday, January 23, 2021, the quiet of Ross Creek Road, south of Waldron, Arkansas, was broken by the sound of gunshots. A concerned resident alerted the Scott County Sheriff's Department at 4:10 AM, leading deputies to a grim…

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Chase Carter Martinez

Male, age 9 · Alamosa, Colorado

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Alamosa, Colorado, a devastating tragedy unfolded on January 23, 2021, claiming the lives of two young brothers. Nine-year-old Chase Carter Martinez, a fourth-grade student at Alamosa Elementary School, and his six-year-old brother…

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Jameson Maddox Martinez

Male, age 6 · Alamosa, Colorado

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Alamosa, Colorado, a devastating series of events unfolded on January 23, 2021, culminating in the tragic death of 6-year-old Jameson Maddox Martinez. Jameson, a first-grade student at Alamosa Elementary School, was a vibrant young…

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Dominico Cloyd

Male, age 18 · Lexington, Kentucky

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the life of 18-year-old Dominico Cloyd, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short in Lexington, Kentucky. On the afternoon of January 23rd, shots rang out in the vicinity of Idaho Avenue and North Upper Street. When police…

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Quandarious Chambers

Male, age 29 · Waynesboro, Mississippi

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the small city of Waynesboro, Mississippi, the life of 29-year-old Quandarious Chambers was cut short by an act of violence. On Saturday, January 23, 2021, Chambers was fatally shot, a tragedy that prompted an immediate homicide investigation by the…

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Devon Decarlos Carter

Male, age 23 · Newport-news, Virginia

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a cold winter day in Newport News, Virginia, the life of 23-year-old Devon Decarlos Carter was tragically cut short. On January 23, 2021, Carter was found shot to death on Jefferson Avenue, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew and loved him. The…

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Vernon Norvell

Male, age 23 · Portsmouth, Virginia

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a Saturday night in January 2021, tragedy struck in the Port Norfolk section of Portsmouth, Virginia, forever altering the lives of one family. Vernon Andrew Norvell, a 23-year-old man, became the victim of a fatal shooting that cut his…

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Demetrius Howell

Male, age 27 · Michigan-city, Indiana

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, a burst of gunfire shattered the evening quiet on Edward Street in Michigan City, Indiana, leaving a young man's life tragically cut short. Demetrius Rashawn Howell, a 27-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on January 23rd of that…

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Jesus Zarate

Male, age 22 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

A young life was cut short on a Saturday evening in Gary, Indiana, leaving a family to grapple with a sudden and violent loss. Jesus Zarate, a 22-year-old male of Mexican descent from Posen, Illinois, was fatally shot on January 23, 2021. The incident…

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Derrell Barlow

Male, age 33 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 23, 2021, the life of 33-year-old Derrell Barlow was tragically cut short in the Greater Ville neighborhood of Saint Louis, Missouri. Responding to a call just before 2 a.m. on the 3200 block of North Newstead Avenue…

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Digarian Mikal Foster

Male, age 18 · Rock-hill, South Carolina

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet evening of January 23, 2021, in Rock Hill, South Carolina, 18-year-old Digarian Mikal Foster was with his 17-year-old friend, Zyon Minton, outside a home on Byars Street. The two teenagers were warming themselves by a fire when they were ambushed…

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Paul 18veno Harts

Male, age 19 · Rock-hill, South Carolina

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Paul Harts, a 19-year-old male known professionally as the rapper 18veno, was shot and killed on January 23, 2021, in York County, South Carolina, just outside the Rock Hill city limits. The fatal encounter unfolded on McShea Drive during what was intended to…

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Zyon KyReece Lamont Minton

Male, age 17 · Rock-hill, South Carolina

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early evening of January 23, 2021, in a yard on Byars Street in Rock Hill, South Carolina, the life of 17-year-old Zyon KyReece Lamont Minton was tragically cut short. He, along with his 18-year-old friend, Digarian Foster, was shot multiple times in…

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Alissa Traylor

Female, age 17 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 23, 2021, the life of 17-year-old Alissa Traylor was tragically cut short in a violent intrusion. A female from Aberdeen, she was inside a residence in the 600 block of North Lakewood Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, when a…

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Joshua Salvador

Male, age 17 · Davidsonville, Maryland

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Davidsonville, Maryland, the life of 17-year-old Joshua Salvador, a male student at Bowie High School, was tragically cut short on January 23, 2021. The events that led to his untimely death unfolded not in his hometown, but in the…

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Sheldon Walker

Male, age 25 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Sheldon Walker, a 25-year-old resident of Jacksonville, FL, tragically passed away on January 23, 2021, following a violent altercation. Walker was shot in the early hours of January 23rd during a dispute with his half-brother, George Kenneth Litgen. The…

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Alex Bernard Tolbert

Male, age 33 · Madison, Georgia

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of January 23, 2021, 33-year-old Alex Bernard Tolbert was found shot to death at the Budget Inn in Madison, Georgia. The incident, which occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m., left Tolbert with multiple gunshot wounds. Investigators at the scene…

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David Joshua Mitchell

Male, age 26 · Americus, Georgia

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late afternoon of a Saturday in Americus, Georgia, the life of David Joshua Mitchell, a 26-year-old male, was abruptly cut short. On January 23, 2021, at approximately 2:19 PM, officers and emergency personnel were dispatched to the parking lot of a…

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Mondo Lee

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Mondo Lee, an 18-year-old African American male, was tragically found dead on January 23, 2021, in the West Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. His body was discovered in a burning vehicle on South Yale Avenue. Upon investigation, it was revealed that…

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Frederick Hollis

Male, age 33 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a tragic Saturday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the life of 33-year-old Frederick Hollis was cut short. On January 23, 2021, police responded to a call at an apartment on Earl Gros Avenue. Inside, they made a grim discovery: the bodies of Frederick Hollis and…

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Kelly Guidry

Male, age 37 · Opelousas, Louisiana

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet city of Opelousas, Louisiana, the life of 37-year-old Kelly J. 'Dougie' Guidry, an African American man, was violently cut short on the night of Saturday, January 23, 2021. Guidry was ambushed near the intersection of North Market Street and…

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LaQuincia Nanny Jackson

Female, age 26 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

LaQuincia Nanny Jackson, a 26-year-old African American woman, was fatally shot on January 23, 2021, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Known to her loved ones as 'Lady Q,' she was a college graduate and a rapper. The incident that claimed her life also resulted in…

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Hubert Alexander Rivers

Male, age 28 · Winston-salem, North Carolina

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Hubert Alexander Rivers, a 28-year-old African American man from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, tragically died on January 23, 2021. He was involved in an argument with his girlfriend, Quensheta Chyann Jackson, at Ocean King Sweepstakes on Monmouth Street.…

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Reginal Lamar Byrd

Male, age 39 · Canal-winchester, Ohio

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Reginal Lamar Byrd, a 39-year-old African American man, tragically lost his life on January 23, 2021, in Canal Winchester, Ohio. Byrd was fatally shot in the 4900 block of Bottlebrush Drive around 12:20 p.m. He was pronounced dead at 1:05 p.m. at Mount Carmel…

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Karon Thomas

Male, age 20 · Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Karon Thomas, a 20-year-old male from Aliquippa, PA, tragically lost his life on January 23, 2021. He was fatally shot in the 1100 block of Irwin Street in Aliquippa. The incident led to the arrest of Rico Rodgers Jr., a 21-year-old man from Aliquippa, who…

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Aaliyah Gradnigo

Female, age 18 · Orange, Texas

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Aaliyah Paris Gradnigo, an 18-year-old African American female from Orange, Texas, tragically lost her life on January 23, 2021. Aaliyah was a vibrant young woman who had recently graduated from Parkview Baptist and was pursuing an education as a Dental…

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Heriberto Gomez

Male, age 21 · Mission, Texas

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Heriberto Gomez, a 21-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on January 23, 2021, in Mission, Texas. The cause of death was a gunshot wound to the abdomen, which he sustained during a confrontation. Gomez was transported to McAllen Medical…

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James Harmon

Male, age 47 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 23, 2021, Dallas police responded to a health and welfare check in the 3500 block of Falls Drive. Upon arrival, they discovered the body of James Harmon, a 47-year-old male, lying on a sidewalk. The circumstances surrounding his death prompted an…

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Joseph Degrange

Male, age 32 · Aransas-pass, Texas

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Joseph Degrange, a 32-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically lost his life on January 23, 2021, in Aransas Pass, Texas. He was a beloved father, son, and brother who grew up in the Coastal Bend Area and was known for his creative arts, bilingual…

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Rebekah Degrange

Female, age 37 · Aransas-pass, Texas

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Rebekah Mae Degrange, a 37-year-old woman from Aransas Pass, Texas, tragically lost her life on January 23, 2021. She was known for her vibrant personality, love for music, and her compassionate nature. Rebekah was a mother to two children, Lawrence Mitchell…

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Thalamus Livings Jr.

Male, age 23 · Orange, Texas

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Thalamus Livings Jr., a 23-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on January 23, 2021, in Orange, Texas. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 2:30 a.m., when officers responded to a reported shooting at a residence on…

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Tommy Elijah Gouge

Male, age 20 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Tommy Elijah Gouge, a 20-year-old man from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost his life on January 23, 2021. He was found with a gunshot wound to the face at the Canyon Creek Apartments on Stone Canyon Road in North Dallas. Authorities pronounced him dead at the…

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Tony Valdez Jr.

Male, age 22 · Corpus-christi, Texas

Killed Jan 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

Tony Valdez Jr., a 22-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost his life on January 23, 2021, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was fatally shot in the 100 block of Ahern Street, suffering multiple gunshot wounds. Valdez was pronounced dead at the…

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Michael Robinson

Male, age 21 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

In a tragic turn of events in Gwinnett County, a suburb of Atlanta, a domestic dispute culminated in the death of 44-year-old Michael Robinson. The incident unfolded on a Monday afternoon, August 22, 2022, at a residence on Deep Springs Drive near Stone…

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Courtney P Tayler

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

Courtney P. Taylor, aged 25, was fatally shot on January 23, 2016, in Chicago's Loop neighborhood. The incident occurred at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place. According to reports, Taylor was approached by an assailant and shot in what seemed to be a targeted…

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Derrius Lares

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

Derrius Lares, aged 22, was shot and killed on January 23, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place during a year when Chicago experienced a dramatic spike in homicides, with over 750 people being killed throughout the year—one of the highest…

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Arthur Colwell

Male, age 23 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

Arthur Colwell, age 23, was tragically shot and killed on January 23, 2016, in a drive-by shooting while riding his bicycle near Owens Avenue and Marion Drive in Las Vegas. According to reports, a truck pulled up alongside Colwell, slowed down, and someone…

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Iesha Williams

Female, age 24 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Found Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

Iesha Williams, a 24-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on January 23, 2016, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was fatally shot while driving on Reading Road in Bond Hill, an incident that authorities later described as a road rage shooting.…

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Kadin Tige Mann

Male, age 5 · Iliamna, Alaska

Killed Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

White/Caucasian Kadin Tige Mann, a 5-year-old boy from the Lake Iliamna region, died after an accidental shooting in the village of Kokhanok on the south shore of Iliamna Lake. Alaska State Troopers said the 5-year-old was at home playing video games when an…

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Varnell Jenkins

Male, age 29 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the cold of a late Saturday afternoon in Denver, Colorado, the life of 29-year-old Varnell Jenkins was cut short by a burst of gunfire. On January 23, 2016, at approximately 5:40 p.m., Jenkins was shot and killed outside a business plaza located at 4660…

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Arthur Earl Cowell

Male, age 23 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

On January 23, 2016, a tragic incident occurred in northeast Las Vegas, resulting in the death of 23-year-old Arthur Earl Cowell. Cowell, a resident of Las Vegas, was riding his bicycle east on Owens Avenue when he became the victim of a drive-by shooting.…

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Jeremiah Washington

Male, age 24 · Georgetown, Kentucky

Killed Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

On the evening of January 23, 2016, the life of 24-year-old Jeremiah Otaveous Washington was tragically cut short in Georgetown, Kentucky. Responding to reports of gunfire at approximately 7:30 p.m., Scott County Sheriff's deputies arrived at a residence on…

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Son Duong

Male · Anadarko, Oklahoma

Killed Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

On the early morning of January 23, 2016, police in Anadarko, Oklahoma, were called to Kim's Country Mart at the corner of South Mission Street and West Texas Avenue after reports of gunfire. Inside the small neighborhood store they found Son Duong, a male…

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Chris Carter

Male, age 28 · Grenada, Mississippi

Killed Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the winter of 2016, the community of Grenada, Mississippi, was shaken by the violent death of 28-year-old Christopher Carter. On January 23rd, the young Black man's life was cut short by what was later determined to be an act of gun violence. The incident…

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Jacob McLemore

Male, age 17 · Carriere, Mississippi

Killed Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the small community of Carriere, Mississippi, a dispute over a mere $25 service fee escalated into a tragic act of violence that claimed the lives of 17-year-old Jacob McLemore and his father. On January 23, 2016, what should have been a routine business…

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Jason McLemore

Male, age 44 · Carriere, Mississippi

Killed Jan 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the small town of Carriere, Mississippi, a dispute over a mere $25 service fee escalated into a tragedy that claimed the lives of a father and son, Jason and Jacob McLemore. Jason McLemore, a 43-year-old male and a respected local business owner, was at…

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