Death by Force

Paul Noel

Male, age 22 · Durham, North Carolina

Found Jan 8, 2012 · 14 years ago

On January 8, 2012, Paul Anthony Noel Jr., aged 22, was shot and killed in Durham, North Carolina. The incident took place at a residence on Dawkins Street, where Noel and 24-year-old Timothy McGhee were found suffering from gunshot wounds. McGhee was…

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William Hauley Cole

Male, age 50 · Anthem, Arizona

Killed Jan 8, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 8, 2012, Maricopa County Sheriff's Deputy William Hauley 'Bill' Coleman, a 50-year-old White male, was fatally shot in Anthem, Arizona. The 20-year veteran of the force was responding to a burglary call at a medical…

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Darien Richardson

Female, age 25 · Portland, Maine

Killed Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the quiet, early morning hours of January 8, 2010, the life of 25-year-old Darien Richardson, a mixed-race female, was irrevocably altered. She and her boyfriend, Corey Girard, were asleep in their Portland, Maine apartment on Rackleff Street when the…

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Kirkland Telluss

Male, age 32 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

On the evening of January 8, 2010, police in Detroit, Michigan, were alerted to a violent incident on the city’s northwest side. Officers responded to the intersection of West McNichols Road and Forrer Street, a busy corridor in Wayne County. It was at this…

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Walter Lee Dolley

Male, age 19 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

Walter Lee Dolley, 19, male, was walking along the sidewalk in the 3400 block of Chicago Avenue in south Minneapolis just before 11 p.m. on January 8, 2010, when gunfire shattered the winter night. He was struck multiple times and died of his wounds, a sudden…

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Juan L. Jr. Wills

Male, age 23 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

Juan Lamont Wills Jr., known by the nickname "Fern," was a 23-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio, who was tragically killed on January 8, 2010. Born on May 11, 1986, in Columbus, Juan was loved by his family and known for his close relationships with his…

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Darien Leigh Richardson

Female, age 25 · Portland, Maine

Killed Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the quiet, early morning hours of January 8, 2010, the life of 25-year-old Caucasian female, Darien Leigh Richardson, was irrevocably altered. While asleep in her Portland, Maine apartment on Rackleff Street with her boyfriend, Cory Girard, intruders burst…

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Jerome Fuller

Male, age 33 · Capitol-heights, Maryland

Killed Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

Jerome Andre Fuller, Jr., 33, was a man whose life ended on January 8, 2010, in Capitol Heights, Maryland—an ordinary winter Friday night that turned violent in the span of a single moment. Late that evening, just after 10:00 p.m., he was shot in the 300…

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Raymond Johnson

Male, age 26 · Syracuse, New York

Killed Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

Raymond Johnson Jr., 26, a Black man from Syracuse, New York, was driving along the 100 block of Richardson Avenue on the morning of January 8, 2010, when gunfire erupted and bullets struck his white sport utility vehicle. In the chaos that followed, the SUV…

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Daniel Ravnesh Khelawan

Male, age 28 · Redding, California

Killed Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

Daniel Ravnesh Khelawan, a 28-year-old man from Redding, California, was tragically killed on January 8, 2010. The circumstances surrounding his death were both complex and deeply troubling. Khelawan was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting orchestrated by…

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Desmond Harris

Male, age 23 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late hours of a Thursday night in January 2010, a tragic event unfolded in the St. Roch neighborhood of New Orleans, forever altering the lives of one family. Inside a shotgun double on Urquhart Street, 23-year-old Desmond Harris, a male, was brutally…

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Karen Matthews

Female, age 25 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early hours of a Friday in January 2010, the life of 25-year-old Karen Matthews was violently cut short in a brutal home invasion in the St. Roch neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. The assailants, armed with at least one assault rifle and a…

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Kewanda Harris

Female, age 30 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jan 8, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a tragic night in New Orleans, shortly before midnight on January 7, 2010, Kewanda Harris was killed in a violent shooting inside a residence at 2721 Urquhart Street. The attack also claimed the lives of two other individuals, Karen Matthews and Desmond…

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David Hresil

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jan 8, 2009 · 17 years ago

David Hresil, an 18-year-old senior at St. Rita High School, was tragically killed on January 8, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois. He was shot at around 3:30 p.m. while walking home from school in the West Lawn neighborhood, near 60th Street and Springfield Avenue.…

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Terry L Darris

Male, age 42 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Jan 8, 2009 · 17 years ago

On the evening of January 8, 2009, in the North City area of St. Louis, Missouri, a 42-year-old African American male named Terry L. Darris became the city's first homicide victim of the year. A resident of Florissant and a dedicated employee of the U.S.…

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Richard R Revels

Male, age 22 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Jan 8, 2009 · 17 years ago

On a cold winter day in Kansas City, Missouri, the life of 22-year-old Richard R. Revels came to an unexpected end on January 8, 2009. The specific circumstances surrounding his death are not detailed in publicly available online sources. Information…

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Lamar Smith

Male, age 29 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Found Jan 8, 2009 · 17 years ago

On January 8, 2009, Lamar Smith, a 29-year-old resident of North Point Breeze in Pittsburgh, was killed by police during a tense nine-hour standoff. The incident began following an argument between Smith and his girlfriend in their shared apartment.…

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Jarrell Marrkeice Eugen Brown

Male, age 30 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jan 8, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the cold of a Baltimore winter on January 8, 2008, a 30-year-old Black male named Jarrell Brown was fatally shot inside a dwelling in the 3000 block of West North Avenue. The circumstances surrounding his death remain shrouded in mystery. Although other…

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William Prince

Male, age 69 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Jan 8, 2008 · 18 years ago

William Prince was a 69-year-old Black male from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, whose life ended violently on January 8, 2008. That day, he was found dead in the city, and officials determined that his death was the result of “death by force,” a broad…

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Cherrese Richardson

Female, age 18 · Upper-marlboro, Maryland

Killed Jan 8, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the winter of 2008, a senseless act of violence tragically cut short the life of 18-year-old Cherrese Tonya Richardson, an African American senior at Charles H. Flowers High School. On the afternoon of January 8th, Cherrese and a friend were walking home…

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James Merry Walker

Male, age 30 · Miami, Florida

Killed Jan 8, 2008 · 18 years ago

Detective James Merry Walker, a 30-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on January 8, 2008, in Miami, Florida. Detective Walker, who had served with the Miami Police Department for eight years, was off duty at the time of his death. He was…

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John Carlyon

Male, age 47 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jan 8, 2008 · 18 years ago

John Carlyon was 47 years old when he was stabbed early on Monday, Jan. 7, 2008, in Echo Park, the hillside neighborhood just northwest of downtown Los Angeles. The coroner's record lists his date of death as Jan. 8, 2008. According to the Los Angeles County…

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Enel Jean

Unknown, age 22 · Miami, Florida

Found Jan 8, 2007 · 19 years ago

Enel Jean, age 22, was killed on January 8, 2007, in Miami, Florida, in what authorities described as an ambush involving Haitian street gangs. Jean was traveling with his mother, Monique Jean, and his girlfriend, Sheena Pierre, when their SUV was attacked.…

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Monique Jean

Unknown, age 49 · Miami, Florida

Found Jan 8, 2007 · 19 years ago

Monique Jean, aged 49, was tragically killed on January 8, 2007, in Miami, Florida. The incident took place when Monique, a hotel maid, was driving her son, Enel Jean, and his girlfriend, Sheena Pierre, home from court. Their SUV was ambushed by gunmen on a…

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Sheena Piere

Unknown, age 21 · Miami, Florida

Found Jan 8, 2007 · 19 years ago

Sheena Pierre, aged 21, was killed in a targeted shooting on January 8, 2007, in Miami, Florida. She was one of three victims in a brazen ambush that took place in broad daylight in the Little Haiti neighborhood. The incident occurred while she was riding in…

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Dennis Bell

Male, age 38 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jan 8, 2007 · 19 years ago

Dennis Bell, a 38-year-old man from Chicago, was tragically killed on January 8, 2007. His death added to the escalating violence in Chicago during that period, which saw numerous homicides related to gun violence, gang activity, and other criminal behavior.…

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Luis Cucurella

Male, age 35 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jan 8, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of Philadelphia, the life of 35-year-old Luis Cucurella came to a tragic and abrupt end on January 8, 2007. His death, which occurred in the 1100 block of West Somerville Avenue, was the result of a homicide. To this day, the case…

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Jarius Lightfoot

Male, age 16 · Kingston, New York

Killed Jan 8, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the winter of 2007, the life of a young man was tragically cut short on the streets of Kingston, New York. Jarius Lightfoot, a 16-year-old male, was shot and killed on January 8, 2007. His death was the result of a gunshot wound, a violent end to a young…

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Rogelio Cardenas Martinez

Male, age 34 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jan 8, 2005 · 21 years ago

Rogelio Cardenas Martinez, a 34-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on January 8, 2005, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Martinez was shot, leading to his untimely death. The incident…

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Shawn Rehm

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jan 8, 2004 · 22 years ago

On January 8, 2004, Shawn Rehm, a 25-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds at a residence located at 968 Heyl Avenue. The Columbus Police Department responded to the scene and launched an investigation, but despite…

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French Minniefield

Male, age 23 · Hamilton, Ohio

Killed Jan 8, 2004 · 22 years ago

On January 8, 2004, Frenchman Minniefield, age 23, was shot and killed in Hamilton, Ohio, near South Second Street and South Front Street. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. near Mahogany's bar, and police arrived shortly after multiple calls reporting a…

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Sidney Zaffuto

Male, age 50 · Orleans-parish, Louisiana

Killed Jan 8, 2004 · 22 years ago

On a Thursday morning in New Orleans, Louisiana, the routine of a bank was shattered by violence that resulted in the death of a dedicated law enforcement officer. Sidney Zaffuto, a 50-year-old male, was killed on January 8, 2004, while working an off-duty…

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MarRico Gafford Sr

Male, age 24 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Jan 8, 2002 · 24 years ago

MarRico Gafford Sr., a Black male, was shot on the night of January 8, 2002, in Omaha, Nebraska. Around 9:50 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of North 33rd and Larimore Streets after reports of gunfire. They found him suffering from multiple gunshot…

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Dyke Coursen

Male, age 35 · Burton, South Carolina

Killed Jan 8, 2002 · 24 years ago

On a January afternoon in 2002, a domestic disturbance call set in motion a tragic chain of events that would end in the deaths of two Beaufort County Sheriff's deputies in Burton, South Carolina. Corporal Dyke 'A.J.' Coursen, a 35-year-old male, and his…

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Lance Tate

Male, age 44 · Burton, South Carolina

Killed Jan 8, 2002 · 24 years ago

On a January afternoon in Burton, South Carolina, a call for help from a woman being held against her will set in motion a tragic chain of events. It was January 8, 2002, when Beaufort County Sheriff's Lance Corporal Dana Tate, a 44-year-old male U.S. Navy…

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Robert Michael Tanner

Male, age 39 · Zanesville, Ohio

Killed Jan 8, 2002 · 24 years ago

Deputy Sheriff Robert Michael Tanner Jr., aged 39, was shot and killed on January 8, 2002, in Zanesville, Ohio. He was on patrol when he was flagged down on Dunzweiler Drive near Kearns Drive. Tanner radioed dispatch with a license plate number to check, but…

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Delvin Lamont Brown

Male, age 17 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jan 8, 2002 · 24 years ago

Delvin Lamont Brown was only 17 years old when he died on Tuesday, January 8, 2002, in Leimert Park in South Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at Vernon and 6th avenues. His…

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Steve G Wilson

Male, age 40 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jan 8, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the winter of 2000, a Caucasian male named Steve G. Wilson, 40, found his life tragically cut short on the streets of Las Vegas, Nevada. On the evening of January 8th, Wilson was behind the wheel of his white 1999 Ford Explorer, heading westbound on Owens…

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Nancy Ann Smith

Female, age 35 · Hayes, Virginia

Killed Jan 8, 2000 · 26 years ago

On a quiet winter day in Hayes, Virginia, the life of 35-year-old Nancy Ann Smith was tragically cut short. On January 8, 2000, Smith, a female, became a victim of gun violence. Despite the violent nature of her death, information regarding the circumstances…

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Jose Gonzales

Male, age 38 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Jan 8, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the biting cold of a January night in 1997, a life was tragically cut short in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jose Gonzales, a 38-year-old man, was in the small camper he called home with his sixteen-year-old son. The camper was situated beside a mobile home they were…

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Kenneth Clinton

Male, age 38 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Jan 8, 1995 · 31 years ago

African-American/Black male, age 39, Kenneth Duval Clinton was at a late-night gathering inside the Brothers Free Motorcycle Club at 2222 NE Alberta Street in Portland when, at about 3:27 a.m. on January 8, 1995, gunfire burst through the club's walls and…

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Michael Gerald King

Male, age 42 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Jan 8, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the winter of 1995, the body of 42-year-old Michael Gerald King, a male, was discovered at an unauthorized dumping site off Dutchtown Road in Knoxville, Tennessee. On January 8th, his remains were found concealed beneath several bags of leaves. An…

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Guadalupe Maldonado

Male, age 47 · Palatine, Illinois

Killed Jan 8, 1993 · 33 years ago

Guadalupe Maldonado, a 46-year-old Mexican immigrant, was one of seven victims of the tragic Brown's Chicken Massacre in Palatine, Illinois, on January 8, 1993. Maldonado, along with the restaurant's owners Richard and Lynn Ehlenfeldt, and five other…

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Marcus Edward Nellsen

Male, age 31 · Palatine, Illinois

Killed Jan 8, 1993 · 33 years ago

Marcus Edward Nellsen, a 31-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically lost his life on January 8, 1993, in Palatine, Illinois. He was one of the seven victims of the infamous Brown's Chicken Massacre, a horrific incident that took place at the Brown's…

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Michael C. Castro

Male, age 16 · Palatine, Illinois

Killed Jan 8, 1993 · 33 years ago

Michael C. Castro, a 16-year-old male of Hispanic descent, tragically lost his life on January 8, 1993, in Palatine, Illinois. He was one of the seven victims of the infamous Brown's Chicken massacre, a mass murder that occurred at the Brown's Chicken & Pasta…

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Richard Ehlenfeldt

Male, age 50 · Palatine, Illinois

Killed Jan 8, 1993 · 33 years ago

Richard Earl Dick Ehlenfeldt, a 50-year-old Caucasian male, tragically lost his life on January 8, 1993, in Palatine, Illinois. He and his wife, Lynn Anne Wiese Ehlenfeldt, were the owners of the Brown's Chicken restaurant in Palatine. On that fateful night…

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Rico L. Solis

Male, age 17 · Palatine, Illinois

Killed Jan 8, 1993 · 33 years ago

Rico L. Solis, a 17-year-old Filipino male, was one of the seven victims in the tragic Brown's Chicken massacre that occurred on January 8, 1993, in Palatine, Illinois. The massacre took place at the Brown's Chicken & Pasta restaurant, where Rico was employed…

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Thomas E. Mennes

Male, age 32 · Palatine, Illinois

Killed Jan 8, 1993 · 33 years ago

Thomas Edward Mennes, a 32-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically lost his life on January 8, 1993, in Palatine, Illinois. He was one of the seven victims of the horrific Brown's Chicken massacre, an armed robbery and mass shooting that took place…

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