Deaths by Force on January 27

Deaths by Force (492)

Death by Force10th anniversary

Lori Ann Dooley

Female, age 54 · Chesapeake, Virginia

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet community of Chesapeake, Virginia, a tragedy unfolded that left friends and neighbors in disbelief. Lori Ann Dooley, a 54-year-old female, was a compassionate homemaker and a former orthodontic specialist, known for her contagious laugh and…

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Steven Todd Dooley

Male, age 50 · Chesapeake, Virginia

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet community of Chesapeake, Virginia, the life of Steven Todd Dooley, a 50-year-old retired police officer, came to a tragic and unexpected end on January 27, 2016. A man who had dedicated nearly 25 years to serving and protecting his community…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Derrick Jermaine McCray

Male, age 41 · Oxon-hill, Maryland

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

On the evening of January 27, 2016, Derrick Jermaine McCray, a 41-year-old male, was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the 5600 block of St. Barnabas Road in Oxon Hill, Maryland. First responders arrived at the scene around 6:20 p.m. and…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Joann Gravette

Female, age 36 · Queens, New York

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the winter of 2016, a Queens woman's life was tragically cut short in a violent act that stemmed from a tumultuous relationship. Joann Gravette, a 36-year-old female, was found deceased in her Far Rockaway apartment on the morning of January 27, 2016…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Rocky Holmes

Male, age 49 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

Rocky "Cowboy" Holmes, aged 49, tragically lost his life on January 27, 2016, in San Bernardino, California. Holmes was fatally shot while sitting in a car on the night of January 27. The incident occurred in the 3500 block of East 21st Street, a neighborhood…

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Michael Smith

Male, age 33 · Brookfield, Illinois

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

Michael Smith, a 33-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on January 27, 2016, in front of his home in Brookfield, Illinois. The incident occurred just hours after he had testified in a criminal case. Smith, who worked as a security guard, was…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Brenden Tate

Male, age 28 · Oxford, North Carolina

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

Brenden Tate, a 28-year-old male, was found dead on January 27, 2016, in Oxford, North Carolina. Brenden Tate, who was a Durham Police officer, died by suicide at his home in Oxford. According to the Granville County Sheriff, Officer Tate shot himself with…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Myla Nicole Oaks

Female, age 32 · Kings-mountain, North Carolina

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

Myla Nicole Oaks, a 32-year-old woman from Kings Mountain, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on January 27, 2016. Myla was a loving mother, devoted wife, and precious daughter. She was the owner of Oaks Southern Charm and was known for her lively and…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Malone Amason

Male, age 27 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

Malone Amason, a 27-year-old male from Cincinnati, OH, was tragically shot and killed on January 27, 2016. The incident occurred at the Western Glen Apartments in the 2600 block of Anaconda Drive around 10 p.m. Amason was found in the parking lot of the…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Alfonso Albert Caldwell Jr.

Male, age 27 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a cold evening in Chester, Pennsylvania, the life of Alfonso Albert Caldwell Jr., a 27-year-old African American male, was tragically cut short. On January 27, 2016, at approximately 7:48 p.m., at the intersection of Morton and Johnson streets, he was…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Donald Green

Male, age 20 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the Juniata Park neighborhood of Philadelphia, a young man's life was tragically cut short in a violent encounter. Twenty-year-old Donald Eugene Green was fatally shot on the evening of January 27, 2016. The incident unfolded around 8:13 p.m. in the…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Michael Jerome Watts

Male, age 31 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

Michael Jerome Watts, a 31-year-old Black/African American male from Chester, Pennsylvania, lost his life on January 27, 2016, in a fatal shooting that left his loved ones and community grieving the sudden and violent end of a life that should have continued…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Kenneth Younce

Male, age 60 · Elizabethton, Tennessee

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet town of Elizabethton, Tennessee, the life of 77-year-old Kenneth Wayne Younce, a Caucasian male, came to a tragic and unexpected end on the night of January 27, 2016. A retired Carter County constable and a devoted member of the Happy Valley…

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Brittany Daniel

Female, age 26 · Arlington, Texas

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

Brittany Daniel, a 26-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on January 27, 2016, in Arlington, Texas, due to a road rage incident. She was driving with a co-worker along Interstate-30 when a vehicle swerved up beside them. The occupants of the other…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Jimmy Nunez

Male, age 36 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jimmy Nunez, a 36-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, was tragically killed on January 27, 2016. He was found dead at around 11 p.m. in a mobile home that had been converted into an 8-liner gaming room on Oak Island Drive. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Brandon Michael Edwards

Male, age 26 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

On a January night in Phoenix, Arizona, a young man's life was cut short in a violent confrontation. Brandon Michael Edwards, a 26-year-old male, was fatally wounded on January 27, 2011, during a shootout that erupted from a botched drug deal. A California…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Willie L Harris

Male, age 54 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

Willie L. Harris, aged 54, was shot and killed on January 27, 2011, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred during a year in which Chicago experienced 433 homicides, a slight decrease from previous years but still a significant number that reflected the…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Dorian Meyers

Male, age 24 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

Dorian Nathaniel Myers Sr., 24, was a Black man from New Orleans, Louisiana, whose life ended on Thursday, January 27, 2011, leaving a sudden, aching silence where a young father’s laughter and plans should have been. Those who knew him were left to reckon…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Justin Martin

Male, age 26 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the late hours of a September evening in New Orleans, a domestic disturbance call led to a violent confrontation that ended with 29-year-old Justin Martin being shot by police. Officers from the New Orleans Police Department responded to a report of a…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Tamakia Mckinney

Female, age 31 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 27, 2011, the body of 31-year-old Black female Tamakia McKinney was discovered in South Memphis, Tennessee. A mother of two, McKinney had been shot to death and was found near the Mt. Carmel Cemetery. While she had no…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Kelly Ann Parsley-Jackson

Female, age 39 · Newport-news, Virginia

Killed Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the quiet community of Newport News, Virginia, the life of 39-year-old Kelly Ann Parsley-Jackson, a dedicated private elementary school teacher, came to a tragic and violent end on January 27, 2011. A native of Saratoga Springs, New York, she had made a…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Anabel Trujillo

Female, age 25 · Greenfield, California

Killed Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

Anabel Trujillo, a 25-year-old resident of Greenfield, California, tragically lost her life on the evening of January 27, 2011. Born on June 11, 1985, in Salinas, Anabel had spent her entire life in Greenfield. She was a dedicated student at Hartnell College…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Danny McCarter

Male, age 25 · Greenfield, California

Killed Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

Danny McCarter Jr., a 25-year-old resident of Greenfield, California, tragically lost his life on January 28, 2011, following a violent incident. McCarter and his friend, Anabel Trujillo, were both shot on the evening of January 27, 2011, on Third Street near…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Calyx Powers Schenecker

Female, age 16 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

On January 27, 2011, 16-year-old Calyx Powers Schenecker, a Caucasian female, was found dead in her home in Tampa, Florida. Calyx, along with her 13-year-old brother Beau, was tragically murdered by their mother, Julie Powers Schenecker. The bodies of Calyx…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Powers Schenecker

Male, age 13 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

On January 27, 2011, Powers Beau Schenecker, a 13-year-old boy from Tampa, Florida, was tragically killed along with his 16-year-old sister, Calyx Schenecker. The siblings were found dead in their family home, with Beau's body discovered in an SUV in the…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Anthony Goldsberry

Male · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jan 27, 2006 · 20 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday night in Northeast Washington, a young man's life was cut short in a sudden burst of violence. Twenty-two-year-old Anthony Goldsberry was gathered with several other people in the 4500 block of Quarles Street NE on January 27…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Richard Harris

Null · Akron, Ohio

Killed Jan 27, 2006 · 20 years ago

On January 27, 2006, 21-year-old Richard Harris was killed in Akron, Ohio. He was sitting in the driver’s seat of his vehicle at a stop sign at the intersection of Nathan Street and Campbell Street when he was shot by an unknown suspect or suspects. The…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Ira Richard Pomerantz

Male, age 60 · Mesa, Arizona

Killed Jan 27, 2001 · 25 years ago

In a quiet Mesa, Arizona neighborhood, the life of 60-year-old Ira Richard Pomerantz came to a shocking and gruesome end in January 2001. What began as a domestic dispute escalated into a brutal murder that would leave the community stunned and capture…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Barton Joseph Granier

Male, age 37 · Saint-john-the-baptist-parish, Louisiana

Killed Jan 27, 1996 · 30 years ago

In the early morning hours of Saturday, January 27, 1996, a violent struggle in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, claimed the life of 37-year-old White male, Deputy Sheriff Barton Joseph Granier. A five-year veteran of the St. John the Baptist Parish…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Jerry Dailey

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jan 27, 1991 · 35 years ago

Jerry Dailey, an eighteen-year-old male, was tragically killed on January 27, 1991, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place behind 1498 East 22nd Street in Franklin County. Dailey was discovered lying in a field with a gunshot wound. Despite the efforts of…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

William Truesdale

Male, age 47 · Alexandria, Virginia

Killed Jan 27, 1981 · 45 years ago

On a January afternoon in 1981, Alexandria Deputy Sheriff William G. Truesdale, a 47-year-old male, was escorting three prisoners from the courthouse back to the city jail. An eight-year veteran of the Alexandria Sheriff's Office, he was a respected figure…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Willie Kirk Fredd

Male, age 54 · Rockford, Illinois

Killed Jan 27, 1981 · 45 years ago

Willie Kirk Fredd, a 54-year-old African American male, was tragically murdered on January 27, 1981, in Rockford, Illinois. Fredd, who owned Fredd's Groceries, was shot and killed along with his stockboy, 20-year-old Albert Pearson, during an armed robbery.…

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Death by Force70th anniversary

Edward Nuber

Male, age 66 · Parsippany, New Jersey

Killed Jan 27, 1956 · 70 years ago

In the quiet town of Parsippany, New Jersey, a devastating event unfolded on January 27, 1956, forever marking a dark day in its history. On that fateful day, Edward Charles Nuber, a 66-year-old male, lost his life to an act of gun violence. The incident that…

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Death by Force70th anniversary

Elizabeth Bauer

Female, age 6 · Parsippany, New Jersey

Killed Jan 27, 1956 · 70 years ago

In a shocking act of violence that shattered a quiet Parsippany, New Jersey community, six-year-old Elizabeth Jane Bauer was killed on January 27, 1956. The young, white female was a victim of a horrific familicide orchestrated by her own father. The tragedy…

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Death by Force70th anniversary

Emma Bauer

Female, age 84 · Parsippany, New Jersey

Killed Jan 27, 1956 · 70 years ago

On a tragic day in Parsippany, New Jersey, 84-year-old Emma Bauer, a female resident, lost her life in a devastating event that shook the community. The incident, which occurred on January 27, 1956, involved a murder-suicide orchestrated by her 49-year-old…

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Death by Force70th anniversary

Florence Bauer

Female, age 42 · Parsippany, New Jersey

Killed Jan 27, 1956 · 70 years ago

On a tragic day in Parsippany, New Jersey, the life of 42-year-old Florence Alice Bauer was cut short in a devastating act of violence that also claimed the lives of five other family members. On January 27, 1956, Florence, a female, was fatally shot by her…

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Death by Force70th anniversary

Ida Nuber

Female, age 63 · Parsippany, New Jersey

Killed Jan 27, 1956 · 70 years ago

In the quiet community of Parsippany, New Jersey, a devastating tragedy unfolded on January 27, 1956, forever marking a dark day in the town's history. Ida Margaret Prisk Nuber, a 63-year-old woman, was among the victims of a horrific familicide. The violence…

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Death by Force70th anniversary

Peter Bauer

Male, age 2 · Parsippany, New Jersey

Killed Jan 27, 1956 · 70 years ago

In a shocking and tragic event that unfolded on January 27, 1956, in Parsippany, New Jersey, two-year-old Peter David Bauer, a White male, was killed. The quiet community was rocked by the news of the death of young Peter, along with six other members of his…

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Death by Force115th anniversary

Henry Mccabe

Male, age 49 · Walker, Minnesota

Killed Jan 27, 1911 · 115 years ago

In the cold of a Minnesota winter, on January 27, 1911, the life of 49-year-old Deputy Sheriff Henry McCabe of Cass County came to an abrupt and violent end. A male officer of the law, McCabe was carrying out his duties at Morris Point, a summer resort…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Jose Luis Estrada

Male, age 54 · Lynwood, California

Killed Jan 27, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jose Luis Estrada, a 54-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on January 27, 2021, in Lynwood, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Estrada was fatally shot near 3630 E. Imperial Highway. The incident…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Albert Earl Dew

Male, age 50 · Rocky-mount, North Carolina

Killed Jan 27, 2021 · 5 years ago

Albert Earl Dew, a 50-year-old male from Rocky Mount, NC, tragically lost his life on January 27, 2021. Dew was fatally shot in the 1400 block of S. Franklin Street around 8:50 PM. When the Rocky Mount Police Department arrived at the scene, they found a…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Ericelle C Coleman

Male, age 27 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a cold winter's night in Richmond, Virginia, the life of 27-year-old Black male Ericelle C. Coleman was tragically cut short. On the evening of Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in the 3100 block of the Richmond-Henrico Turnpike in the city's Northside, Coleman…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Andrew Bender

Male, age 19 · Bellflower, California

Killed Jan 27, 2016 · 10 years ago

Andrew Gregory Bender III, a 19-year-old from Bellflower, California, tragically lost his life on February 9, 2016, after being shot on January 27, 2016. Bender and a friend were walking from a liquor store to a nearby house when a gunman approached them from…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Beau Schenecker

Male, age 13 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Jan 27, 2011 · 15 years ago

On January 27, 2011, 13-year-old Beau Schenecker and his 16-year-old sister, Calyx, were tragically found dead in their home in Tampa, Florida. The siblings were victims of a horrific double murder committed by their mother, Julie Powers Schenecker. Beau was…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Albert Pearson

Male, age 20 · Rockford, Illinois

Killed Jan 27, 1981 · 45 years ago

Albert Pearson, a 20-year-old African American male, was tragically murdered on January 27, 1981, in Rockford, Illinois. He was working as a stock boy at Fredd's Groceries, a small market on Rockford's west side, when the incident occurred. On that fateful…

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Aileen Martinez

Female, age 20 · Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Killed Jan 27, 2026 · this year

Aileen Martinez, a 20-year-old woman, had her life tragically cut short in what police have described as a murder-suicide in Davie, Florida. A dedicated student at the Aveda Institute, she was pursuing her passion for cosmetology with dreams of one day…

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Andre Bragg Jr

Male, age 33 · Stockton, California

Killed Jan 27, 2026 · this year

In the early evening of Tuesday, January 27, 2026, the life of 33-year-old Andre Bragg Jr. was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in Stockton, California. The incident occurred around 5:55 p.m. in the 300 block of South San Joaquin Street, near the…

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Cameron Kilpatrick

Male, age 15 · Grand Rapids, Michigan

Killed Jan 27, 2026 · this year

On a winter morning in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 15-year-old Cameron Kilpatrick, his 13-year-old brother Michael Kilpatrick, and their mother, Jacqueline Neill, were found shot to death in their home on Worden Street on January 27, 2026. The tragedy unfolded…

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