Deaths by Force on January 24

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June Tunu

Male, age 26 · Anchorage, Alaska

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 24, 2021, in the early evening darkness of Anchorage's winter, a shooting drew officers to an apartment complex along the 4300 block of Thompson Avenue. Dispatch logged the call at 6:49 p.m., and responding units found two adult male victims…

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Jahntae Iule

Male, age 18 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jahntae Iule, an 18-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, lost his life to gun violence on January 24, 2021. The incident occurred in Albuquerque, a city that has seen a significant rise in gun-related violence in recent years. Despite the detailed…

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Dashanell James

Male, age 32 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of January 24, 2021, the life of 32-year-old Dashanell Vashon James, a Black male from Louisville, Kentucky, was tragically cut short. Known to some as 'DayDayG,' he found himself in the Buechel neighborhood where an altercation escalated…

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Jolene R. Medeiros

Female, age 38 · Nelson, Wisconsin

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jolene R. Medeiros, a 38-year-old Caucasian female, had her life tragically cut short on Sunday, January 24, 2021, in Nelson, Wisconsin. Remembered for always having a smile on her face and greeting people with kindness, Jolene was a mother to two daughters…

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Byron Burns

Male, age 33 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Byron Demtris Burns Sr., a 33-year-old Black African American man from Jackson, Mississippi, was remembered by those who loved him as “Bay Bay,” a humbled and super-cool presence whose easy smile anchored family gatherings and neighborhood friendships. He…

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Kiana Singleton

Female, age 25 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Jackson, Mississippi, a dispute over something as trivial as a parking space escalated into a fatal act of violence that claimed the life of 25-year-old Kiana Singleton. On January 24, 2021, what began as an argument…

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Phillip Napier

Male, age 25 · Benton-harbor, Michigan

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the life of Phillip Charles Napier, a 25-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short in his hometown of Benton-harbor, MI. On the evening of January 24th, Napier was seated in his vehicle near the intersection of Ogden and Division…

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James A. Gist III

Male, age 29 · Beverly, New Jersey

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

A birthday celebration at a home in Edgewater Park, New Jersey, turned into a scene of violence in the early morning hours of January 24, 2021, resulting in the death of 29-year-old James A. Gist III of Westampton. That night, what began as a festive…

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Marcus Thompson

Male, age 29 · Beverly, New Jersey

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Edgewater Park, New Jersey, a birthday celebration turned into a scene of tragedy in the early morning hours of Sunday, January 24, 2021. Inside a home on Dogwood Road, friends and family had gathered to celebrate Donte Benns' 29th…

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Frank Thomas Smith Jr.

Male, age 66 · Lynchburg, Virginia

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet city of Lynchburg, Virginia, the life of 66-year-old Frank Thomas Smith, Jr. was abruptly ended by an act of violence. On the evening of January 24, 2021, at approximately 9:11 p.m., the Lynchburg Police Department received a report of a…

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Elijah Darrel Childs

Male, age 18 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, a horrifying act of violence shattered a family and a community in Indianapolis. On January 24th, 18-year-old Elijah Darrel Childs was tragically killed inside his family's home. Remembered as a protector with a big personality and…

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Jesus Medrano

Male, age 23 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a cold January morning in Indianapolis, a violent encounter set in motion a chain of events that would ultimately lead to the death of a young man. Jesus Medrano, a 23-year-old male, was shot on Sunday, January 24, 2021. The incident…

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Kezzie Shanelia Childs

Female, age 42 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 24, 2021, a devastating act of violence unfolded in a home on Adams Street in Indianapolis, claiming the life of 42-year-old Kezzie Shanelia Childs and several members of her family. The incident, which police would later…

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Khaos Childs

Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, a horrifying act of violence shattered an Indianapolis family, leaving a trail of devastation that claimed the lives of multiple people, including an unborn child. On January 24th, police were called to a home on Adams Street where they…

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Kiara Hawkins

Female, age 19 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet hours of a January morning in Indianapolis, the life of 19-year-old Kiara Hawkins and her unborn son, who was to be named Khaos, were tragically cut short. On January 24, 2021, Kiara, who was nine months pregnant and just days away from her due…

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Raymond Lee Childs Jr.

Male, age 42 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 24, 2021, a tragic mass shooting occurred at a residence in the 3500 block of Adams Street on the northeast side of Indianapolis, Indiana, claiming the lives of nearly an entire family. Among the victims was 42-year-old male Raymond Lee Childs Jr.…

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Rita Raynelia Childs

Female, age 13 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 24, 2021, the quiet early morning hours in Indianapolis, Indiana, were shattered by a devastating act of domestic violence that claimed the life of Rita Raynelia Childs, a 13-year-old African American girl, along with nearly her entire family.…

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DMyah Tylise Rankin-Fleming

Female, age 7 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a cold January evening in St. Louis, Missouri, a seven-year-old girl named D'Myah Tylise Rankin-Fleming was sitting in a parked car with her father. It was January 24, 2021, a day that would end in tragedy. An assailant approached the vehicle in the 4000…

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Darrion Rankin-Fleming

Male, age 26 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the cold of a late January evening in St. Louis, a father and his young daughter sat in a parked car, their lives tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire. Darrion Rankin-Fleming, a 26-year-old male, and his 7-year-old daughter, D'Myah Rankin-Fleming…

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Khari Jalil Wilson

Male, age 25 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of January 24, 2021, authorities in St. Louis, Missouri, responded to a fatal shooting incident in the Columbus Square neighborhood. Just before midnight, officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Carr Street, situated north of the city’s…

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Cedale Raheim Frazier

Male, age 34 · Bennettsville, South Carolina

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, January 24, 2021, a burst of violence shattered the quiet of Ellison Street in Bennettsville, South Carolina, leaving a family and community to grapple with a sudden and tragic loss. It was around 5 a.m. when the Marlboro…

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Aurel Trandafir

Male, age 42 · Anaheim, California

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 24, 2021, Aurel Trandafir, a 42-year-old man visiting from Romania, was fatally shot at Abby’s Anaheimer Inn in Anaheim, California. The incident occurred around 7:37 PM when Anaheim Police Department officers responded to a report of a shooting at…

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Johnny Castro

Male, age 39 · Sacramento, California

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Johnny Castro, a 39-year-old resident of Sacramento, California, tragically lost his life on January 24, 2021, in a violent car-to-car shooting incident. The shooting occurred near Power Inn and Gerber roads in South Sacramento. According to reports, Castro…

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Joshua Javon Rogers

Male, age 20 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Joshua Javon Rogers, a 20-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost his life on January 24, 2021. The incident occurred at an apartment located on Shenandoah Avenue, where Rogers was found with gunshot wounds. According to the Jacksonville…

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Brandon Hamilton

Female, age 43 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Sunday in Atlanta, Georgia, the life of 43-year-old Brandon Hamilton, a man, was cut short in a sudden act of violence. The incident unfolded in the upscale Buckhead neighborhood on January 24, 2021. Hamilton was behind the…

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Lionel Robinson

Male, age 54 · Fairburn, Georgia

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 24, 2021, the life of 54-year-old Lionel Robinson was tragically cut short by gun violence in Fairburn, Georgia. The incident unfolded at the Ashford Town and County Apartments on Clay Street, where police responded to…

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Anthony Rice

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Anthony M. Rice, a 24-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on January 24, 2021, in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, where Rice was fatally shot during an altercation with his friend, Terrence Riley.…

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D’Andre Dilworth

Male, age 18 · Harvey, Illinois

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

D’Andre Dilworth, an 18-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on January 24, 2021, in Harvey, Illinois. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. outside his home in the 100 block of East 147th Street. According to the Cook County…

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Darryl Houston

Male, age 39 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Darryl Houston, a 39-year-old Black man, was killed in Chicago, Illinois, in the early hours of Sunday, January 24, 2021. His death was a loss to his community and another life taken by gun violence in the city. The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. during a…

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David Lopez

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

David Lopez, a 34-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on January 24, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Little Village neighborhood, a community known for its vibrant culture but also for its struggles with gang…

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Martin Anthony Jones Sr.

Male, age 26 · Houma, Louisiana

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Houma, Louisiana, the life of 26-year-old Martin Anthony Jones Sr. was tragically cut short in the early morning hours of Sunday, January 24, 2021. Jones, a resident of Terrebonne Parish, was found suffering from gunshot wounds and…

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Ronnie Brown

Male, age 19 · Gretna, Louisiana

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Sunday morning in January 2021, a meeting between two teenage acquaintances outside the Terrytown Library tragically ended in the death of 19-year-old Ronnie Darnell 'Hotboy' Brown. The male victim, a resident of New Orleans, had driven to the West Bank…

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Albert Charles Parisi Jr.

Male, age 31 · Spring-lake, North Carolina

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Albert Charles Parisi Jr., a 31-year-old male from Spring Lake, NC, tragically passed away on January 24, 2021. He was found dead on a front porch in a neighborhood north of Spring Lake off Ray Road. The Harnett County Sheriff's Office reported that the…

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Allan Alston

Male, age 41 · Durham, North Carolina

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Allan Alston, a 41-year-old African American man from Durham, North Carolina, was tragically killed on January 24, 2021. The incident occurred just after midnight in the 100 block of Wakerobin Place. Officers responded to a call reporting a gunshot wound and…

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Jamias Lowon Shropshire

Male, age 21 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jamias Lowon Shropshire, a 21-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on January 24, 2021, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred just after midnight near the 4000 block of Merlane Drive, close to the Sugar Creek neighborhood.…

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Marc Royce Brantley

Male, age 51 · Millers-creek, North Carolina

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Marc Royce Brantley, a 51-year-old male from Millers Creek, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on January 24, 2021. The incident occurred at a residence on Boone Trail in Millers Creek, where Brantley was found outside the home with multiple gunshot…

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Marty Lee Brown

Male, age 60 · Hickory, North Carolina

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Marty Lee Brown, a 60-year-old African American male from Hickory, NC, tragically passed away on January 24, 2021. He was found lying on a couch in his living room with an apparent gunshot injury. His wife, who was asleep in the bedroom at the time, was…

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Bobby Campbell

Male, age 49 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Bobby Campbell, a 49-year-old man from Cleveland, OH, was tragically shot and killed on January 24, 2021. He was found in a field with multiple gunshot wounds to his chest and was later pronounced dead at University Hospitals. Campbell was initially…

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Dayvion Jones

Male, age 14 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 24, 2021, 14-year-old Dayvion Jones was fatally shot on Hazelwood Road in Columbus, Ohio. Dayvion was walking home when he was confronted by a group of men in a stolen SUV. During the confrontation, one of the men pulled out a gun and shot Dayvion…

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Dontez Hollis

Male, age 25 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dontez Hollis, a 25-year-old African American man from Cincinnati, OH, was fatally shot on January 24, 2021, in East Price Hill. He was found dead in his car in a parking lot on Grand Avenue. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m., and responding officers…

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Arti Madhusudan Ayda

Female, age 47 · West-chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Arti Madhusudan Ayda, a 47-year-old woman of Indian ethnicity, tragically died on January 24, 2021, in West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania. She was one of four family members found dead in their home, in what authorities determined to be an apparent…

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Sharvil Deepak Kulkarni

Male, age 7 · West-chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a quiet neighborhood in West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania, a deeply troubling event unfolded, ending in the tragic death of 7-year-old Sharvil Deepak Kulkarni, his 14-year-old brother Shubham, and their 47-year-old mother, Arti Adya Kulkarni. The…

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Shubham Deepak Kulkarni

Male, age 14 · West-chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a quiet subdivision in West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania, the lives of a family of four came to a tragic end in January 2021. Fourteen-year-old Shubham Deepak Kulkarni, an Indian-American male, was found deceased in his home on Mountain View Drive. The…

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Alexis Ally Clayton

Female, age 26 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 24, 2021, the vibrant life of Alexis 'Ally' Clayton, a 26-year-old White female, was tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence in Knoxville, Tennessee. Clayton, a beloved figure in the local comedy scene and a…

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Anthone Lavarral Anglin

Male, age 40 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Nashville, Tennessee, the life of Anthone Lavarral Anglin, a 40-year-old male, was tragically cut short. On January 24, 2021, Anglin was visiting a friend at an apartment building located at 820 17th Avenue North. At…

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Donpatric Jaciris Buford

Male, age 21 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Sunday in Nashville, Tennessee, the life of 21-year-old Donpatric Jaciris Buford was tragically cut short. On January 24, 2021, the young African American man was in the parking lot of the Z Mart located in the 2600 block of…

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Rob Goebel

Male, age 50 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the winter of 2021, the Knoxville, Tennessee community was shaken by the violent death of 50-year-old Rob Goebel, a respected local restaurateur. On the morning of Sunday, January 24th, Goebel was at his establishment, Cazzy's Corner Grill, when a former…

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Anthony Brown

Male, age 39 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jan 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Anthony Brown, a 39-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically died on January 24, 2021, in Houston, TX. According to the Houston Police Department, Brown was pronounced dead at the scene of a shooting at an apartment complex on Broadway Street.…

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