Death by Force

Dewitt Herring

Male, age 29 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

On January 3, 2019, Dewitt Herring, a 29-year-old male, was found dead inside his residence at 61 Cotter Avenue in Akron, Ohio. The discovery was made at approximately 5:26 p.m. The case has been classified as a homicide, but there have been no arrests or…

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Carltez Tez Clark

Male, age 28 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a Thursday in Birmingham, Alabama, the life of 28-year-old Carltez 'Tez' Clark was tragically cut short. On January 3, 2019, Clark was fatally wounded in a shooting. In the immediate aftermath, he was privately transported to the city's…

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Carltez Clark

Male, age 28 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a Thursday morning in Birmingham, Alabama, the life of 28-year-old Carltez Clark, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On January 3, 2019, Clark was shot in the West End of the city. In a desperate attempt to save his life, he was…

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Mark Hausfelder

Male, age 54 · Daleville, Alabama

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the small town of Daleville, Alabama, the life of 54-year-old Mark Hausfelder was tragically cut short on the night of Thursday, January 3, 2019. Reports from that time indicated that the Dale County man was the victim of a fatal shooting. In the immediate…

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Shiann Peace

Female, age 23 · Tempe, Arizona

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late hours of January 3, 2019, 23-year-old Black / African American female Shiann Peace was shot inside an apartment complex near the intersection of South Rural Road and East Broadway Road in Tempe, Arizona. Responding officers were called to the…

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Clifford Scott Gottula

Male, age 45 · Ankeny, Iowa

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a cold January day in 2019, the community of Ankeny, Iowa, was shaken by the death of Clifford Scott Gottula, a 45-year-old Caucasian male. On January 3rd, police were called to a home on Southwest Cascade Lane for a welfare check, which soon turned into a…

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Karina Nieves

Female, age 24 · Northampton, Massachusetts

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a quiet Northampton, Massachusetts apartment complex, a tragedy unfolded that cut short the life of a young woman. On January 3, 2019, 24-year-old Karina Nieves was found deceased in her home at the Hilltop Apartments West. Her death, a result of a gunshot…

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Paul R. Sutton

Male, age 76 · Henderson, Kentucky

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the winter of 2019, the community of Henderson, Kentucky, lost a well-known figure, Paul R. 'Cowboy' Sutton. A man of 76 years, Sutton's life came to an unexpected and tragic end on January 3rd. On that Thursday morning, at his home on Holloway Lane…

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Rashad Edmond

Male, age 20 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the winter of 2019, the life of 20-year-old Rashad Edmond was tragically cut short in his hometown of Gary, Indiana. Born on October 11, 1998, to Tamika White and Robert Edmond, Rashad was remembered as a joyful person with a beautiful smile that could…

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Cedric Jones

Male, age 44 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the afternoon of January 3, 2019, tragedy struck the Hamilton Heights neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, marking the city's first homicides of the new year. St. Louis Metropolitan Police officers were dispatched to the 5600 block of Minerva Avenue around…

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David Williams Jr.

Male, age 29 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the Hamilton Heights neighborhood of St. Louis, a burst of gunfire on the afternoon of January 3, 2019, tragically cut short the life of 29-year-old David Williams Jr. The fatal incident unfolded around 1:35 p.m. in the 5600 block of Minerva Avenue…

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Demetris Boyce

Male, age 42 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the winter of 2019, the community of Jennings, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, was shaken by the violent death of 42-year-old Demetris Boyce. On Thursday, January 3rd, Boyce was found shot, his life tragically cut short by gun violence. A Black male, his…

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Jamyia Smith

Female, age 18 · Charleston, South Carolina

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

An 18-year-old Black female named Jamyia Smith was tragically killed in the early morning hours of January 3, 2019, in Charleston, South Carolina. Her life was cut short by a gunshot wound inside a residence on Westwood Drive on James Island. The Charleston…

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Troy Harrison

Male, age 55 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a cold January morning in Baltimore, the life of 55-year-old Troy Harrison was tragically cut short. On January 3, 2019, at approximately 10:07 a.m., Harrison, a Black male, was discovered deceased at 700 E Biddle St. He had been fatally…

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Armando Castillo

Male, age 25 · Naples, Florida

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

Armando Castillo, a 25-year-old resident of Golden Gate, Naples, FL, tragically lost his life on January 3, 2019, due to a gunshot wound. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning at the Golf Crest of Naples Condominiums, located near the…

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Jasamyne Leportia Blunt

Female, age 27 · Pensacola, Florida

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jasamyne Leportia Blunt, a 27-year-old woman from Pensacola, Florida, tragically lost her life on January 3, 2019. Her death occurred in a hotel room at the Key West Inn on Pensacola Boulevard. The circumstances surrounding her death were both shocking and…

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Camron DeShawn Robinson

Male, age 14 · Augusta, Georgia

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a Thursday afternoon in Augusta, Georgia, a day that started like any other ended in tragedy for 14-year-old Camron DeShawn Robinson. On January 3, 2019, the young man, described by friends and family as having a heart of gold, was with friends when he was…

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Quinton Porter

Male, age 35 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 3, 2019, the lives of two childhood friends were tragically cut short in what would become the first two homicides of the year for the city of Atlanta. Quinton Porter, a 35-year-old African American man, and his friend…

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Roderick Crawford

Male, age 46 · Thomaston, Georgia

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the winter of 2018, the life of 46-year-old Roderick Crawford, a husband and father of four from Barnesville, Georgia, came to a tragic and violent end. On the evening of December 28th, he told his family he was stepping out to check his work schedule as a…

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Marcus Side M. Clark

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

Marcus Side M. Clark, a 25-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on January 3, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, prompting a thorough investigation by local authorities. Marcus was…

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Wilbert Motor Morris

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

Wilbert Motor Morris, a 25-year-old African American male, was tragically shot to death on January 3, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood while Morris was in a vehicle. He was one of the first murder victims…

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Frederick Richardson

Male, age 48 · Lafayette, Louisiana

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

On January 3, 2019, Frederick Richardson, a 48-year-old male from Baton Rouge, was fatally shot at a hotel on the Evangeline Thruway in Lafayette, Louisiana. The incident occurred at approximately 2:15 p.m., when police were dispatched to the hotel in…

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Daevyon Maddox

Male, age 17 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

Daevyon Maddox, a 17-year-old male from Toledo, OH, tragically lost his life on January 3, 2019. The incident occurred in the 700 block of Avondale Avenue, where Daevyon was fatally shot during an encounter involving gunfire exchanged between him, Malik Hall…

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Dewitt Trey Herring III

Male, age 29 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

Dewitt Trey Herring III, a 29-year-old African American male from Akron, Ohio, tragically passed away on January 3, 2019. He was found deceased inside his residence at 61 Cotter Avenue in Akron. The circumstances surrounding his death were determined to be a…

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Lacie Cunningham

Female, age 33 · Ravenna, Ohio

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

Lacie Maureen Cunningham, a 33-year-old woman from Ravenna, Ohio, tragically passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2019. She was a dedicated stay-at-home mom to her two young sons, Mason and Aiden. Lacie was known for her caring and gracious nature, always…

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Raul Garcia-Torres

Male, age 50 · Mesquite, Texas

Killed Jan 3, 2019 · 7 years ago

Raul Garcia-Torres, a 50-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically murdered on January 3, 2019, in Mesquite, Texas. Garcia-Torres was returning home from work when he was confronted by armed robbers in his driveway on the 2600 block of Larchmont Drive. The…

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Clarissa Medina

Female, age 24 · Somerton, Arizona

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet community of Somerton, Arizona, the life of 24-year-old Clarissa Medina was tragically cut short on the evening of January 3, 2018. A mother of two, Medina was fatally shot in an incident that also left a man seriously injured. The violent…

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Roderick Quincy Payne

Male, age 43 · Bluefield, West Virginia

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, the life of Roderick Quincy Payne, a 43-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short in Bluefield, West Virginia. On the evening of January 3rd, police responded to a call on the 200 block of Poplar Street, where they discovered Payne…

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Betty Lasley

Female, age 65 · Bowling-green, Kentucky

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a tragic Wednesday afternoon in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the life of 65-year-old Betty Lasley was cut short. On January 3, 2018, deputies from the Warren County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to her residence on Shaker Mill Bend Road around 4:20 p.m.…

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Tracy Sehmel

Male, age 49 · Tacoma, Washington

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early days of January 2018, the life of 49-year-old Tracy Sehmel, a male resident of Roy, Washington, came to a tragic and violent end. His body was discovered on the afternoon of January 4th in the trunk of his own silver Saturn sedan at a towing yard…

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Laquisha Marshall

Female, age 19 · Oxford, Mississippi

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early evening of January 3, 2018, 19-year-old Laquisha Marshall was driven by private vehicle to Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi. She had sustained a gunshot wound. The shooting occurred within the city limits of Oxford, in the parking…

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Tamorris Kewon Douglas

Male, age 21 · Pearl, Mississippi

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, the life of 21-year-old Tamorris Kewon Douglas, a Black/African American male, was cut short in a residence in Pearl, Mississippi. On the afternoon of January 3rd, police responded to a 911 call from a home on Reynolds Street. Upon…

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Dakota Ryan Bailey

Male, age 20 · Narrows, Virginia

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the small town of Narrows, Virginia, the life of 20-year-old Dakota Ryan Bailey was cut tragically short on January 3, 2018. The young man was fatally shot during an incident that unfolded as an attempted armed robbery at a home located in the 300 block of…

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Lanxter Kuykendall

Male, age 44 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early evening of January 3, 2018, in Norfolk, Virginia, 44-year-old Lanxter L. Kuykendall was found lying on the ground in a parking lot of an apartment complex located at 423 E. Little Creek Road. Emergency dispatch received multiple calls around 6:00…

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Rodriguez Keith Anderson

Male, age 27 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, the life of Rodriguez Keith Anderson, a 27-year-old Black male from Indianapolis, Indiana, was tragically cut short. On January 3rd, he was discovered in his car along East 36th Street and Schofield Avenue, having been shot multiple…

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Maurice Cortez Mercer II

Male, age 30 · Germantown, Maryland

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet suburban landscape of Germantown, Maryland, the life of 30-year-old Maurice Cortez Mercer II, a male, came to a violent and tragic end. On the afternoon of January 3, 2018, concerned parties requested a welfare check at Mercer's home on Cross…

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Michael Rogers

Male, age 31 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a cold winter day in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 31-year-old Michael Rogers was tragically cut short. On January 3, 2018, Rogers was found in a residential neighborhood, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the immediate response of…

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Lauren Lopez

Female, age 19 · San-jacinto, California

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

Lauren Lopez, a 19-year-old resident of San Jacinto, California, tragically lost her life on January 3, 2018. On that fateful day, she was driving down Ramona Expressway and Warren Road in Hemet when she was shot and killed. The incident occurred mid-day, and…

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Samantha Hayes Banegas

Female, age 22 · Ramona, California

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

Samantha Hayes Banegas, a 22-year-old resident of El Cajon, California, tragically lost her life on January 3, 2018, in what was determined to be a murder-suicide incident in Ramona, California. Samantha was found dead at a residence on Del Amo Road, having…

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Tony Conway

Male, age 49 · Miami, Florida

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

Tony Conway, a 49-year-old African American man, was tragically killed on January 3, 2018, in Miami, Florida. The incident occurred at approximately 3:06 p.m. at his apartment located on NW 103 Street. According to the Miami-Dade Police Department, Conway was…

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William Reiss

Male, age 68 · Polk-city, Florida

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

William Reiss, a 68-year-old white male, was tragically killed on January 3, 2018, in Polk City, Florida. The incident occurred when three men from Mobile, Alabama, traveled to his home with the intent to rob him. The suspects, identified as Kenley Campbell…

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Claire VanLandingham

age 27 · Lake-forest, Illinois

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

Claire VanLandingham, a 27-year-old Navy officer and dentist, tragically lost her life on January 3, 2018, in Lake Forest, Illinois. Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Claire was a dedicated professional who served at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health…

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Billie Rollins

Male, age 59 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late morning hours of a Wednesday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a sense of unease settled over a neighborhood in the northern part of the city. On January 3, 2018, authorities were called to the 10100 block of Avenue E, where a grim discovery awaited…

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Jermaine Chaney

Male, age 24 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jermaine Charles Chaney, a 24-year-old male, was fatally shot in New Orleans on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. The incident occurred on Elysian Fields Avenue, where he was found with a gunshot wound to the head. Born on July 12, 1993, Jermaine was a graduate of…

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Tyrone Drummond

Male, age 19 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

Tyrone Niquiel Thompson-Drummond, a 19-year-old African American male from Cincinnati, OH, tragically lost his life on January 3, 2018. Tyrone was shot while a passenger in a car on Clinton Springs Avenue in the Avondale neighborhood. He was rushed to Good…

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Ellen Rachelle DeHart

Female, age 42 · Taylor, Texas

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

Ellen Rachelle DeHart, aged 42, passed away on January 3, 2018, in Taylor, TX. She was born on July 7, 1975, in Beaumont, TX, to parents Ellen Schmidtchen and Robert D. Herrin. Ellen, also known as Shelly, worked as a diagnostician for Round Rock ISD. She is…

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Michael Ryan Love

Male, age 26 · Garland, Texas

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

Michael Ryan Love, a 26-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity from Mesquite, Texas, tragically died on January 3, 2018, in Garland, Texas. Love, who was a former basketball player for Eastfield College, was killed during an attempt to recover his stolen…

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Robert Henry Melendez

Male, age 54 · Pico Rivera, California

Killed Jan 3, 2018 · 8 years ago

Robert Henry Melendez was 54 years old when he died on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, in Pico Rivera. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds near Beverly Boulevard and the San Gabriel River Parkway. His death was ruled…

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