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Joshua Perez

Male, age 35 · Taft, Texas

Killed Jan 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

Joshua Perez, a 35-year-old man from Taft, Texas, tragically died on January 31, 2022, from a gunshot wound to the chest inside a mobile home on Mary Street. The incident was part of a series of related violent events that occurred on the same day in Taft.…

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Tony Chandler

Male, age 42 · Cleburne, Texas

Killed Jan 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

Tony Chandler, a 43-year-old man from Cleburne, Texas, tragically lost his life on January 31, 2022. He was found on the ground with life-threatening gunshot wounds in the 200 block of Pacific Street, near John P. Bradshaw Park. The incident occurred around…

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Pharthania Dukes

Female, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

Pharthania L. Dukes, 32, was stabbed to death in a condominium in the 1900 block of South State Street, near Archer Avenue on the Near South Side, on the afternoon of Monday, January 31, 2022. The Chicago Police Department investigated her death. According to…

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Tyrese LeRichard Morrow

Male, age 26 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Friday in Birmingham, Alabama, a dispute escalated into deadly violence, claiming the life of 26-year-old Tyrese LeRichard Morrow. Just before 2 a.m. on January 31, 2020, in the Southtown community, a physical altercation…

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Gonzalo Augustin

Male, age 53 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the night of January 31, 2020, Gonzalo Augustin, 53, a male whose ethnicity has not been publicly reported, was found dead from a gunshot wound inside a residence in south Phoenix, Arizona. Phoenix police had been called to the home near the area of 28th…

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Sabrina Miran-Garcia

Female, age 52 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

In a tragic and violent series of events that unfolded in Phoenix, a woman lost her life in what authorities have described as a murder-suicide. Fifty-two-year-old Sabrina Miran-Garcia was shot and killed at her residence located near 28th Street and Roeser…

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Joseph Hopkins

Male, age 16 · Mapleton, Iowa

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the small town of Mapleton, Iowa, the life of 16-year-old Joseph Hopkins, a Caucasian male, was tragically cut short on the night of January 31, 2020. On that evening, the Mapleton Police Department and emergency medical services were dispatched to a…

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Joshua Wilson Wright

Male, age 37 · Grants Pass, Oregon

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Grants Pass, Oregon, the evening of January 31, 2020, was shattered by violence. On that day, 37-year-old Joshua Wilson Wright, a man known to his friends as "Hippie," lost his life in a fatal shooting. The incident unfolded around 6:08…

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La Monte Sellers

Male, age 31 · Lexington, Kentucky

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the heart of Lexington, Kentucky, the life of 31-year-old Marques LaMonte Sellers was tragically cut short on the cold winter night of Friday, January 31, 2020. A man known to his loved ones, he was a son, father, brother, and friend whose sudden departure…

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Trevon Hollo

Male, age 17 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

In a quiet apartment complex in Louisville's Klondike neighborhood, a grim discovery was made on a Friday afternoon. A concerned citizen alerted authorities to a vehicle that had been left running, leading to a response from Louisville Metro Police. Inside…

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Gerald Lance

Male, age 39 · Everett, Washington

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of north Everett, Washington, the evening of January 31, 2020, was shattered by violence that ended the life of 39-year-old Gerald M. Lance. A male resident of Everett himself, Lance was fatally shot during a confrontation outside a…

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Katie Ann Handy

Female, age 53 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the winter of 2020, the life of a Jackson, Mississippi woman named Katie Ann Handy came to an end. She was 53 years old at the time of her passing on Friday, January 31, 2020. Born on September 30, 1966, the female resident of Jackson left behind a…

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Rashad Snowden

Male, age 38 · Rochester, New York

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a cold Friday night in Rochester, New York, the sound of gunfire shattered the winter quiet on Avenue E. When police arrived at the scene on January 31, 2020, they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. One of the victims was 38-year-old Rashad…

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Adam Rene Guillen

Male, age 21 · Delano, California

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

Adam Rene Guillen, a 21-year-old from Delano, California, tragically lost his life on January 31, 2020. On that fateful night, around 11:00 PM, Adam and four of his friends were visiting a memorial site for a friend on County Line Road near Hiett Avenue in…

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Jonathon D’wayne Parker

Male, age 16 · Antioch, California

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jonathon D’wayne Parker, a 16-year-old from Antioch, California, tragically lost his life on January 31, 2020. Jonathon, affectionately known as "John John," was fatally shot in the parking lot of Deer Valley High School following a basketball game. The…

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Abdessamad Ez Zahraoui

Male, age 42 · Lake-worth-beach, Florida

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

Abdessamad Ez Zahraoui, a 42-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on January 21, 2020, in Lake Worth Beach, Florida. The incident occurred at the Citgo Kwik Stop on 10th Avenue North, where Abdessamad was employed. The fatal altercation began as a…

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Cykera Wright

Female, age 18 · Boynton-beach, Florida

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

Cykera Wright, an 18-year-old college student from Boynton Beach, Florida, tragically lost her life on January 31, 2020. Wright, who was home on break from Warner University in Lake Wales, was fatally shot while riding in a car with friends. The incident…

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Malik Samir Werts

Male, age 22 · Norcross, Georgia

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a fateful morning in Norcross, Georgia, the life of 22-year-old Malik Samir Werts was tragically cut short. On January 31, 2020, what began as a day of packing for a move ended in a violent home invasion that resulted in his death. Werts, a male, found…

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Deaunte Crudup

Male, age 28 · Dolton, Illinois

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

Deaunte Crudup, a 28-year-old African American man from Harvey, Illinois, was fatally shot on January 29, 2020, while driving his girlfriend to look at apartments in Dolton, Illinois. The incident occurred around 5:05 p.m. in the 15000 block of Minerva…

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Leonard Stricklin

Male, age 37 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

Leonard Stricklin, a 37-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on January 31, 2020, in his apartment located in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred during a domestic altercation with his…

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Ulises Baltazar Cruz

Male, age 39 · Winston-salem, North Carolina

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

Ulises Baltazar Cruz, a 39-year-old man from Winston-Salem, NC, was tragically found dead inside his home on Frank Street on January 31, 2020. The preliminary investigation indicated that Cruz sustained injuries consistent with a gunshot wound. The…

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Keegan Vasquez

Male, age 3 · Clyde, Texas

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

Keegan Alexander Vasquez, a 3-year-old boy from Clyde, Texas, tragically died on January 31, 2020, from an accidental shooting. The incident occurred when Keegan found a .25 caliber pistol on a table in his great grandmother's bedroom and began playing with…

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Keshun Riggins

Female, age 23 · El-campo, Texas

Killed Jan 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

On January 31, 2020, 23-year-old Keshun Riggins was found dead inside a burning home in El Campo, Texas. The incident occurred after a woman reported a shooting at the residence around 1 a.m. When police arrived, they found the house fully engulfed in flames…

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Aracelio (Pete) Cruz

Male, age 59 · Wilmington, Delaware

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Aracelio Cruz, a 59-year-old White/Caucasian man from Wilmington, Delaware, was killed on the evening of January 31, 2019. At approximately 8:57 p.m., a Wilmington police officer patrolling near Second Street and Van Buren Street heard several gunshots.…

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Carol Jean London

Female, age 59 · Greensburg, Kentucky

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet community of Greensburg, Kentucky, a tragedy unfolded on January 31, 2019, claiming the lives of three family members in what authorities would later describe as a murder-suicide. Carol Jean London, a 59-year-old female, was found deceased in her…

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James London

Male, age 59 · Greensburg, Kentucky

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet farming community of Greensburg, Kentucky, a tragic event unfolded on the morning of January 31, 2019, shattering the peace of the small town. On that Thursday, at approximately 9:50 AM, the Green County Sheriff's Office requested assistance from…

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Dustin M. Wilson

Male, age 32 · Bellingham, Washington

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 31, 2019, the life of 32-year-old Dustin M. Wilson, a White male from Bellingham, Washington, was tragically cut short in a burst of violence. The incident unfolded in the Alderwood neighborhood, at a residence on Old…

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Joshua Meeks

Male, age 16 · Laurens, South Carolina

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the winter of 2019, the life of 16-year-old Joshua Meeks, a junior and honor roll student at Mauldin High School, was tragically cut short. His mother reported him missing on January 30th after he failed to return home after telling her he was going to a…

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Linda Gallman

Female, age 68 · Gaffney, South Carolina

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet town of Gaffney, South Carolina, a grim discovery brought a tragic end to the lives of a long-married couple in late January of 2019. Linda Cooper Gallman, a 68-year-old white female, and her 71-year-old husband, Ronald Dean Gallman, were found…

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Levi Magana

Male, age 22 · Fresno, California

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Levi Magana, a 22-year-old resident of Fresno, California, was tragically shot and killed on January 31, 2019. The incident occurred in the southwest region of Fresno, near the intersection of Atchison and Plumas streets. According to reports, neighbors heard…

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Rodolfo Quinonez-Fernandez

Male, age 50 · Oakland, California

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Rodolfo Quinonez-Fernandez, a 50-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was tragically found dead on January 31, 2019. His body was discovered inside his vehicle near his East Oakland home, specifically in the 1900 block of 40th Avenue. The Oakland Police…

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Craig J. Eli Washtock

Male, age 38 · Saint-augustine, Florida

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Craig J. Eli Washtock, a 38-year-old non-binary individual, was found dead on January 31, 2019, in a third-floor unit at the Laterra Condominiums in World Golf Village, Saint Augustine, FL. The death was initially surrounded by speculation, with some…

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Damon Rothermel

Male, age 50 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Damon Rothermel, a 50-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on January 31, 2019, in Jacksonville, Florida. Rothermel was riding his bicycle on Emerson Street near St. Augustine Road when he was struck by a stray bullet during a shootout between…

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Terrance Gibson

Male, age 59 · Deland, Florida

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Terrance Gibson, a 59-year-old African American man from DeLand, FL, was tragically shot to death on January 31, 2019. The incident occurred in an open lot on West Euclid Avenue, where Gibson was found lying on his side in a pool of blood. According to police…

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Xavion Davis

Male, age 16 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Xavion Davis, a 16-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on January 31, 2019, in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred at the Avesta Apartments in the Baymeadows area, where Xavion was fatally shot. The circumstances surrounding his…

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Sarah Kay Akridge

Female, age 41 · Swainsboro, Georgia

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of January 31, 2019, the life of 41-year-old Sarah Kay Akridge, a Caucasian female from Swainsboro, Georgia, was tragically cut short. Authorities in Emanuel County responded to a report of shots fired in the Dellwood community and discovered…

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Ashton Fleming

Male, age 29 · Reserve, Louisiana

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet community of Reserve, Louisiana, concern began to mount for 29-year-old Ashton Fleming when friends and family had not heard from him. On the afternoon of January 31, 2019, a friend went to his home on Northwest First Street to check on him and…

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Alyssa Reagins

Female, age 20 · Spring, Texas

Killed Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

On January 31, 2019, 20-year-old Alyssa Reagins was found dead in the middle of the street in Spring, Texas, with a single gunshot wound to the head. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. on Pepper Ridge Lane, and the initial call to 911 reported a possible…

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Ethan Miller Song

Male, age 15 · Guilford, Connecticut

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a winter afternoon in Guilford, Connecticut, the life of 15-year-old Ethan Miller Song, a Caucasian male, was cut tragically short. It was January 31, 2018, when Ethan was at the home of a friend. In an upstairs bedroom, the two boys found a. 357 magnum…

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Davonte D. Kerney Sr

Male, age 22 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On January 31, 2018, a tragic incident occurred in Portland, Oregon, resulting in the death of 22-year-old Davonte D. Kerney, Sr. The incident took place near the North Park Blocks in the downtown area of Portland. Kerney was a victim of gun violence, which…

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Devin James Kuhn

Male, age 24 · Warrenton, Oregon

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet coastal town of Warrenton, Oregon, the life of a promising young man, Devin James Kuhn, a 24-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically cut short on January 31, 2018. An accomplished U.S. Army Ranger, Specialist Kuhn was at Camp Rilea for training…

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Ian Hunter

Male, age 33 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the cold winter night of January 31, 2018, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a Boston neighborhood, claiming the life of 33-year-old Ian Hunter, a Black/African American man. The tragic event unfolded at approximately 9:35 p.m. in the vicinity of…

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Ana Maritza Smith

Female, age 50 · Hawthorne, Colorado

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Ana Maritza Smith, a 50-year-old Latina, tragically lost her life on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, the victim of a shooting in Hawthorne, California. The fatal incident occurred near the intersection of 141st Street and Prairie Avenue. Official records from…

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Adeline Sam

Female, age 31 · Mcdermitt, Nevada

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet community of the Fort McDermitt Shoshone Paiute Tribe Reservation, which straddles the Nevada-Oregon border, the life of 31-year-old Adeline “Gug” Sam was tragically cut short on January 31, 2018. A member of the tribe, Adeline was known for her…

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Amy Hinkey

Female, age 40 · Mcdermitt, Nevada

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On January 31, 2018, the quiet of the Fort McDermitt Shoshone Paiute Tribe Reservation along the Nevada-Oregon border was shattered by a grim discovery. Amy Hinkey, a 40-year-old woman, was found deceased in a home. Her brother made the heartbreaking…

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Martell Williams

Male, age 25 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, the life of Martell T. Williams, a 25-year-old Black/African American man, was tragically cut short in Las Vegas, Nevada. On the evening of January 31st, Williams was at the Enclaves apartment complex located at 8455 W. Sahara Ave. for…

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Kurt Schmeck

Male, age 47 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, a long-simmering family animosity culminated in the tragic death of 47-year-old Kurt Schmeck, a male resident of Saint Paul, Minnesota. On the afternoon of January 31st, inside the home he shared with his mother and half-brother, a…

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Duane Tyson Jr.

Male, age 19 · Kent, Washington

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the evening of January 31, 2018, a burst of gunfire shattered the night on Kent, Washington's East Hill, leaving a community shaken and a family engulfed in renewed grief. When the chaos subsided, 19-year-old Duane Tyson Jr., a Black male, lay dead, his…

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