Death by Force10th anniversary

Fredrick Griffin

Male, age 32 · Texarkana, Texas

Killed Jan 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

Fredric Kevin Griffin, a 32-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Texarkana, Texas, tragically died on January 28, 2016, at his home. He was born on November 20, 1983, and was well-known in his community. Fredric was a member of Nash Full Gospel…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Tony Dewayne Maben

Male, age 34 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Jan 28, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the winter of 2011, the life of Tony Dewayne Maben, a 34-year-old African-American man, was tragically cut short in Omaha, Nebraska. On the night of January 28th, Maben was shot and killed near 1817 North 33rd Street, marking him as the city's fourth…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

James Smith-Taylor

Male, age 29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Jan 28, 2011 · 15 years ago

James Smith-Taylor, age 29, was killed in Philadelphia on January 28, 2011. His body was found on a street in North Philadelphia, where he had suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and transported him to the hospital, but…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Marvin Williams

Male, age 39 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jan 28, 2006 · 20 years ago

Marvin James Williams, a 39-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on January 29, 2006, in downtown Los Angeles. According to Los Angeles County coroner's records, he died from gunshot wounds sustained during the incident. The circumstances surrounding the…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Derek Locke

Male, age 30 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Jan 28, 2001 · 25 years ago

Derek Locke, a 30-year-old male from Fort Worth, Texas, was tragically found dead on January 28, 2001. His body was discovered lying on the ground in Cobb Park, with his Chevrolet Blazer pick-up truck parked nearby. It was later determined that he had been…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Jessie Spencer

Male, age 30 · Chesapeake, Virginia

Killed Jan 28, 1996 · 30 years ago

On a cold winter day in Chesapeake, Virginia, the body of 30-year-old Jessie James Spencer Jr. was found. It was January 28, 1996, when the gruesome discovery was made in a ditch at the dead end of Jolliff Road. Spencer, a Black male with no permanent…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Danny Thomas Parrish

Male, age 29 · Fort-pierce, Florida

Killed Jan 28, 1991 · 35 years ago

Danny Thomas Parrish, a 29-year-old police officer from Fort Pierce, Florida, tragically lost his life on January 18, 1991, while performing his duties. Officer Parrish was attempting to stop a vehicle that was traveling the wrong way on a one-way street and…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Floyd Milton Moore Jr.

Male, age 26 · Panama-city, Florida

Killed Jan 28, 1986 · 40 years ago

Sergeant Floyd Milton Moore Jr., a 37-year-old white male, was tragically killed on January 28, 1986, in Panama City, Florida. Moore, who served with the Bay County Sheriff's Office and was a Vietnam War veteran, was off-duty at the time of his death. He…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Carol Cole

Female, age 17 · Bossier Parish, Louisiana

Killed Jan 28, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the quiet wooded landscape of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, a grim discovery on January 28, 1981, began a mystery that would span more than three decades. The body of a young white female, believed to be between 15 and 21 years old, was found concealed by…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Charles Lovejoy

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Jan 28, 1981 · 45 years ago

On January 28, 1981, Charles Lovejoy, a resident of Dayton, Ohio, was killed in an incident that remains unsolved. The homicide occurred in Montgomery County, and it was reported that Charles died on the same day, January 28. Details about the nature of the…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Donald Lee Rains

Male, age 26 · Beloit, Wisconsin

Killed Jan 28, 1981 · 45 years ago

Donald Lee Rains, a 26-year-old White man from Beloit, Wisconsin, was killed on February 2, 1981, during an armed robbery at the Radio Shack in Beloit Plaza. Online court records consistently place his death on February 2 rather than January 28. Rains was a…

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Death by Force50th anniversary

Daniel Perales

Male, age 17 · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Jan 28, 1976 · 50 years ago

Daniel Perales was working alone at the U-Totem Icehouse at 4802 Thousand Oaks Dr. He was behind the counter when unknown suspects entered the store and fired once at him, striking him in the chest. The suspects left with $107.00 taken from the register. When…

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Death by Force55th anniversary

Orline Christian

Female, age 57 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Jan 28, 1971 · 55 years ago

On a January morning in 1971, 57-year-old Orline Christian was in her Richmond, Virginia, backyard, tending to the simple task of hanging laundry. A recent widow, she was going about her daily routine when her life was abruptly ended. Initially, her collapse…

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Death by Force55th anniversary

Vivian Sutton Miles

Female, age 60 · Baxley, Georgia

Killed Jan 28, 1971 · 55 years ago

In the quiet, rural outskirts of Baxley, Georgia, the life of a 60-year-old Caucasian woman, Vivian Sutton Miles, was tragically cut short in a violent act that shattered the peace of the small community. On Thursday, January 28, 1971, Mrs. Miles was…

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Death by Force115th anniversary

Herman Reimer

Male, age 28 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jan 28, 1911 · 115 years ago

Patrolman Herman Reimer, age 28, was shot and killed on January 28, 1911, while on foot patrol in Cleveland, Ohio. Reimer had served with the Cleveland Division of Police for only six months before his tragic death. He was investigating suspicious activity in…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Jack Cooper

Male, age 25 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Jan 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jack R. Cooper Jr., born on June 23, 1995, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on January 28, 2021, at the age of 25. Funeral services were held on February 10, 2021, at Serenity Funeral Home Chapel in Milwaukee. Despite extensive searches, there is no…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Alberto Vargas-Guerra

Male, age 67 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jan 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

A profound silence surrounds the death of Alberto Vargas-Guerra, a 67-year-old Hispanic man whose life concluded on Thursday, January 28, 2021, in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles. What transpired on that winter day remains largely locked away from…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Kosta Dimitrios Kritikos

Male, age 30 · Long Beach, California

Killed Jan 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kosta Dimitrios Kritikos was 30 years old when he died on Thursday, January 28, 2021, in Long Beach. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after being stabbed near 2677 56th St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Roman Hattley

Male, age 35 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jan 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

Roman Hattley was 35 years old when he was killed in Houston on Thursday, January 28, 2016. The Houston Police Department investigated his death, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in Houston through 2017, lists it as a…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Ardo Alcantara

Male, age 47 · Houston, Texas

Found Jan 28, 2011 · 15 years ago

On January 28, 2011, Armando Alcantara, age 47, was shot and killed during an attempted robbery at his roofing supply business in Houston, Texas. The incident took place at AA Roofing Supply Warehouse located at 13721 Almeda School Road, around 4 p.m.…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Armando Alcantara

Male, age 47 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jan 28, 2011 · 15 years ago

Armando Alcantara, 47, was shot and killed at about 4 p.m. on Friday, January 28, 2011, at his own business, AA Roofing Supply Warehouse, in the 13700 block of Almeda School Road in south Houston. He died at the scene. The Houston Police Department…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Michael Millot

Male, age 43 · Hialeah, Florida

Killed Jan 28, 1986 · 40 years ago

Michael Millot, a 43-year-old male from Hialeah, Florida, was murdered on January 28, 1986. His death was part of a series of killings committed by Manuel Pardo Jr., a former police officer turned drug dealer. Pardo, along with his accomplice Rolando Garcia…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Fermin Uriza

Male · Miami, Florida

Killed Jan 28, 1986 · 40 years ago

On January 28, 1986, Fermin Uriza, a Hispanic male, was murdered in South Florida by Manuel Pardo Jr., a former police officer turned serial killer. Uriza was among the nine victims—six men and three women—whom Pardo killed over a 92-day period between…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Richard Walter Rick Boeck

Male, age 21 · Beloit, Wisconsin

Killed Jan 28, 1981 · 45 years ago

Richard Walter “Rick” Boeck, a 21-year-old man, was killed on February 2, 1981, while working as the manager of a Radio Shack at Beloit Plaza in Beloit, Wisconsin. Online and court records consistently place his death on February 2, rather than January 28.…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Kenny Foust

Male, age 35 · Rockford, Illinois

Killed Jan 28, 1981 · 45 years ago

Kenny Foust, a 35-year-old male, tragically lost his life on January 28, 1981, in Rockford, Illinois. His death was part of a horrifying spree killing carried out by Raymond Lee Stewart, who fatally shot six people over the course of six days. Foust was…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Kevin Allan Kaiser

Male, age 17 · Rockford, Illinois

Killed Jan 28, 1981 · 45 years ago

Seventeen-year-old male Kevin Allan Kaiser, ethnicity not specified in publicly available records, reported for his morning shift as a service station attendant at the Clark gasoline station on Auburn Street in Rockford, Illinois, on January 28, 1981. Not…

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Death by Force

Alisha Monique Jones

Female, age 35 · Clarkton, North Carolina

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On a Wednesday in the quiet town of Clarkton, North Carolina, the life of 35-year-old Alisha Monique Jones was tragically cut short. On January 28, 2026, Jones became a victim of gun violence. The specific details of the events that transpired on that day…

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Anfernee Pollard

Male, age 31 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

Anfernee Pollard, a 31-year-old Belizean-born musician known as "Big Bang Manifest," was shot and killed in a Las Vegas home on January 28, 2026. He was found alongside Briana Flowers, also 31, who was a friend. The grim discovery was made by Flowers'…

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Briana Flowers

Female, age 31 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the early morning of January 28, 2026, a 7-year-old boy in Las Vegas, Nevada, made a devastating discovery that would set in motion a double homicide investigation. He found his 31-year-old mother, Briana Flowers, and a man, later identified as 31-year-old…

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Death by Force

Corey Lamont Brown

Male, age 48 · Ahoskie, North Carolina

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, January 28, 2026, the life of 48-year-old Corey Lamont Brown was tragically cut short in Ahoskie, North Carolina. A disagreement between Brown and another man escalated, resulting in Brown being fatally shot. The…

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Death by Force

Curtiss Walker

Male, age 29 · Mishawaka, Indiana

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In Mishawaka, Indiana, on the afternoon of January 28, 2026, a 29-year-old man named Curtiss Walker lost his life in a tragic incident at his workplace. A former U.S. Marine and the general manager of a Discount Tire store, Walker was inside a closed office…

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Death by Force

Dalton Wells Jr.

Male, age 14 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In Louisville, Kentucky, a tragic incident unfolded on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 28, 2026, resulting in the death of 14-year-old Dalton Wells Jr. a male. The event occurred at a residence in the 1800 block of Greenwood Avenue in the California…

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Death by Force

Damion Lamarr Jacobs

Male, age 19 · Fort Wayne, Indiana

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the quiet city of Fort Wayne, Indiana, the life of 19-year-old Damion Lamarr Jacobs was tragically cut short on the evening of January 28, 2026. Responding to a call about an unconscious male, emergency services discovered Jacobs' body behind an apartment…

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Death by Force

Davelle M. Wilder

Male, age 44 · Peoria, Illinois

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of January 28, 2026, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a neighborhood on Harmon Highway in Peoria, Illinois, leaving a devastating toll. Inside a residence in the 3400 block, 44-year-old Davelle M. Wilder was fatally wounded…

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Death by Force

Jarvis Davis

Male, age 19 · Fort Worth, Texas

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

A young life was tragically cut short in Fort Worth, Texas, on the evening of January 28, 2026, over a dispute about an order of French fries. Jarvis Davis, a 19-year-old male, was fatally shot by a friend after an argument escalated into violence. The…

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Death by Force

Joe Anthony Rodriguez

Male, age 21 · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in San Antonio, Texas, a dispute over money tragically escalated, ending the life of 21-year-old Joe Anthony Rodriguez. On January 28, 2026, in the 200 block of Cardiff Avenue on the city's East Side, Rodriguez was…

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Jorge Arturo Gonzalez Jr.

Male, age 33 · Channelview, Texas

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Channelview, Texas, the life of 33-year-old Jorge Arturo Gonzalez Jr. was tragically cut short on January 28, 2026. A devoted father, son, and brother, Gonzalez was known for his love of Houston sports teams and the joy he found in…

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Death by Force

Jose Garcia

Male, age 42 · Pasadena, California

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On the evening of January 28, 2026, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a Pasadena neighborhood, leaving a local man fatally wounded. The victim was identified as Jose Garcia, a 42-year-old Hispanic male. The incident unfolded at approximately 7:00 p.m.…

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Joseph Keith Aman

Male, age 37 · Linthicum Heights, Maryland

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On the afternoon of January 28, 2026, a workplace dispute at a Northrop Grumman facility in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, turned deadly, ending the life of 37-year-old Joseph Keith Aman. A resident of Baltimore, Aman was working as a contracted security guard…

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Death by Force

Kevin White Jr.

Male, age 36 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the late hours of Wednesday, January 28, 2026, the life of 36-year-old Kevin White Jr. was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The incident occurred at approximately 8:10 p.m. at the Eagle Suites hotel located off South…

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Death by Force

Marquette Holmes

Male, age 27 · Alexandria, Virginia

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On the evening of January 28, 2026, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of an Alexandria, Virginia neighborhood, leaving a 27-year-old Washington, D.C. resident dead. Marquette Holmes was identified by the Alexandria Police Department as the victim of the…

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Michael Mishaw

Male, age 49 · Jackson, Michigan

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, January 28, 2026, the city of Jackson, Michigan, recorded its second homicide of the year with the death of 49-year-old Michael Mishaw. An African American male, Mishaw was discovered by a passerby in a parking lot on…

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Phillip Aldridge

Male, age 23 · Homestead, Florida

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

As the sun set on a Wednesday evening in Homestead, Florida, a life was tragically cut short, leaving a community in mourning and a family searching for answers. On January 28, 2026, Phillip Aldridge, a 23-year-old man, was found deceased in what has become…

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TaShaun M. Smith-Newman

Male, age 20 · Canton, Ohio

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the early evening of January 28, 2026, the life of TaShaun M. Smith-Newman, a 20-year-old man from Massillon, Ohio, was tragically cut short. The incident unfolded around 5:25 p.m. in Canton, Ohio, following a series of 911 calls that reported a shooting…

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Terence Dudley

Male, age 58 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the life of 58-year-old Terence Lamont "Poo" Dudley was cut short on January 28, 2026. A man known for his boundless humor and infectious laughter, his unexpected death left a void in the community. Dudley, born in…

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Yandel Fernandez

Male, age 18 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of January 28, 2026, the life of 18-year-old Yandel Fernandez was tragically cut short in a shooting in South Los Angeles. A Latino male, Fernandez was in the 3600 block of Sixth Avenue when the fatal incident occurred at approximately…

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Darla McKenzie

Female, age 68 · Gadsden, Alabama

Killed Jan 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a Tuesday afternoon in a rural area of Gadsden, Alabama, 68-year-old Darla McKenzie and her husband, Michael, were shot while visiting their daughter and son-in-law. The incident occurred on January 28, 2025, at a home on Coats Bend Circle. When Etowah…

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Michael McKenzie

Male, age 72 · Gadsden, Alabama

Killed Jan 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

On January 28, 2025, a visit to his daughter's home near Gadsden, Alabama, turned tragic for 72-year-old Michael McKenzie. He and his wife, Darla McKenzie, 68, both retired attorneys from Roswell, Georgia, were found shot to death inside the residence. The…

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