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Evette Quezada

Female, age 18 · Ferris, Texas

Killed Jul 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

Evette Marie Quezada, an 18-year-old Hispanic female from Ferris, Texas, tragically lost her life on July 12, 2015. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 2:26 a.m., when Ellis County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to a…

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Juan Govea

Male, age 48 · Corpus-christi, Texas

Killed Jul 12, 2015 · 11 years ago

On July 12, 2015, 48-year-old Juan Govea from Corpus Christi, Texas, was tragically lost to gun violence. Details surrounding the incident, including the circumstances of the shooting and the exact location, remain scarce in public records. Information…

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Omar Perez

Male, age 35 · Fresno, California

Found Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On July 12, 2014, 35-year-old Omar Perez was fatally stabbed outside Ewell's Bar at Chestnut and McKinley in Fresno, California. The incident began with an argument inside the bar that escalated into a physical altercation outside. During the confrontation…

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Tony Nelson

Male, age 24 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Tony Nelson was only 24 when his life ended, a young man from Detroit whose story now feels defined by an absence that can’t be filled. He was a Black male, and even in the bare facts, there’s a weight to his name—because a name like his belongs to someone…

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Pierre Davis

Male, age 25 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Pierre Cortell Davis, a 25-year-old Black man from Detroit, Michigan, was born on June 7, 1989, and died on July 12, 2014. In the public memorials that remain online, his name appears in the stark, familiar way so many brief records do—dates, a place, and the…

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Tony Brown

Male, age 24 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer evening in Detroit, 24-year-old Tony Brown’s life was tragically cut short. On July 12, 2014, he was shot and killed in the city, becoming another victim of the pervasive gun violence that has plagued Detroit for decades. His case, like thousands…

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Dominic Mccoy

Male, age 26 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Found Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Dominic McCoy, aged 26, was shot and killed on July 12, 2014, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident took place near the Millvale Recreation Center, an area known for its community activities but also marked by occasional violence. Dominic was found at the scene…

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Alice Phillips

Female, age 76 · Green-valley, Arizona

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of Green Valley, Arizona, a life was tragically cut short on July 12, 2014. Alice Phillips, a 76-year-old woman, died from gun violence in what was determined to be a murder-suicide. Born on April 24, 1938, Alice was a vibrant member of…

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Tyshawn Crawford

Male, age 28 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 12, 2014, tragedy struck in Hartford, Connecticut, forever altering the lives of one family. Tyshawn Crawford, a 28-year-old Black / African American man, was in the city's north end, in a neighborhood known as Five Corners.…

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Branda Basham

Female, age 22 · Charleston, West Virginia

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Branda Mae Delight Basham, a 22-year-old White/Caucasian woman from Charleston, West Virginia, was killed during the early morning hours of July 12, 2014, in a murder that investigators ultimately determined was retaliation for her cooperation with law…

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Chester Hayes

Male, age 48 · Beckley, West Virginia

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On July 12, 2014, Chester Matthew Hayes, a 48-year-old resident of Beckley, West Virginia, and formerly of Mullens, West Virginia, passed away. However, the context of his death is not related to natural causes or illness, but rather to a violent incident.…

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Mayra Lorena Lopez

Female, age 40 · El Jebel, Colorado

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of El Jebel, Colorado, a domestic dispute escalated into a tragedy that claimed the life of 40-year-old Mayra Lorena Lopez, a female of Hispanic descent, on the night of July 12, 2014. She and her husband, Eliseo Lopez, 42, were fatally…

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Richard Parker

Male, age 57 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the life of Richard Jerald Parker, a 57-year-old Black/African American man, was tragically cut short. On July 12, 2014, Parker was discovered shot to death inside his SUV in the parking lot of the Tonight Inn and…

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Shannon Blake Kirk

Male, age 27 · Yazoo City, Mississippi

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a dispute between acquaintances in Yazoo City, Mississippi, escalated to a fatal encounter. Shannon Blake Kirk, a 27-year-old male, was shot and killed on July 12, 2014. The incident led to the arrest of 23-year-old Chris Williams. The…

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Antwine Paige

Male, age 37 · Elizabeth, New Jersey

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a wave of shock and concern washed over a residential neighborhood in Elizabeth, New Jersey. On July 12th, Antwine Paige, a 37-year-old man, was found with multiple gunshot wounds. His life was tragically cut short in an act of violence…

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Enrico Smalley

Male, age 20 · Trenton, New Jersey

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 12, 2014, chaos erupted outside the La Guira Bar on Poplar Street and North Clinton Avenue in Trenton, New Jersey. When the violence subsided, 20-year-old Enrico Smalley Jr., a Black male, was found lying on the sidewalk. He…

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Tyquan Woods

Male, age 21 · Hampton, Virginia

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 12, 2014, the life of 21-year-old Tyquan D. Woods, a Black male from Hampton, Virginia, was tragically cut short. Police responded to multiple 911 calls about gunshots and discovered Woods on a sidewalk in the 200 block of…

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Dexter Smith

Male, age 31 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of 31-year-old Dexter Smith was tragically cut short in Indianapolis. On July 12th, Smith was found fatally shot inside a residence on the city's far east side, a victim of gun violence that left his family seeking answers and…

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Shelly Hudson

Female, age 46 · Marion, Indiana

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On July 12, 2014, police in Marion, Indiana, responded to a residence following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers discovered the body of 46-year-old Shelly L. Hudson, a White / Caucasian female, who had sustained fatal gunshot wounds. The…

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Isaac Lewis

Male, age 47 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a gathering of friends and family at a party in Columbia, South Carolina, turned into a scene of violence that claimed the life of 47-year-old Isaac Lewis. The Black male was fatally shot on the evening of Saturday, July 12, 2014, on…

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Samuel Coardes

Male, age 25 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer morning in North Charleston, South Carolina, the life of 25-year-old Samuel Coardes was tragically cut short. On July 12, 2014, Coardes, a Black male, was fatally shot in front of a convenience store on Spruill Avenue. The incident, captured on…

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Jose Hernandez Iribe

Male, age 31 · Pasadena, California

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jose Hernandez Iribe, a 31-year-old resident of Pasadena, California, tragically lost his life on July 12, 2014. The incident occurred in the 1700 block of North Summit Avenue, where Iribe was shot and killed. According to reports, the Pasadena Police…

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Luis Fernando Aguiar

Male, age 91 · Pasadena, California

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Luis Fernando Aguiar, a 91-year-old resident of Pasadena, California, was tragically killed on July 12, 2014, during a violent shooting rampage. The incident occurred in the 1700 block of North Summit Avenue, where Aguiar was shot inside his home around 4:20…

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Maria Teresa Aguiar

Female, age 59 · Pasadena, California

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Maria Teresa Aguiar, a 59-year-old Latina, was tragically shot and killed on July 12, 2014, in Pasadena, California. The incident occurred in the 1700 block of North Summit Avenue. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, Aguiar was attempting…

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Jeremiah St. Roman

Male, age 24 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jeremiah St. Roman, a 24-year-old resident of Orlando, Florida, tragically lost his life on July 12, 2014. The incident initially appeared to be a fatal car crash but later evolved into a homicide investigation. Early that morning, St. Roman was driving a…

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Kerwin Houston

Male, age 23 · Tallahassee, Florida

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Kerwin Quennell Houston, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on July 12, 2014, in Tallahassee, Florida. Kerwin was born in Blakely, Georgia, but had spent most of his life in Tallahassee, where he attended Leon County Schools…

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Shawn McCoy

Female, age 28 · Bradenton, Florida

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Shawn McCoy, a 28-year-old male from Bradenton, Florida, tragically lost his life on July 12, 2014. Shawn, who was born on October 5, 1985, in Reading, Pennsylvania, was known for his love of the outdoors, enjoying activities such as fishing, hiking, and…

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Donovan Hernandez

Male, age 43 · Fort-benning, Georgia

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

A decorated and retired Army Ranger, Sgt. 1st Class Donavan G. Hernandez, passed away at the age of 43 on Saturday, July 12, 2014, at his home in Columbus, Georgia. His death was a profound loss to his family and the military community in which he had served…

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Kevin Compton

Male, age 27 · Kennesaw, Georgia

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer night in 2014, a celebration among friends tragically ended in the death of Kevin Dushun Compton, a 27-year-old male from Powder Springs, Georgia. On July 12, Compton was out with two friends at Diamond Dave's nightclub on U.S. 41 in Kennesaw…

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Adarrius Thompson

Male, age 27 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Adarrius Thompson, a 27-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 12, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was the result of a fatal shooting, which occurred in the Englewood neighborhood, a part of the city known for its high crime…

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Austin Jazz Wilcox

Male, age 18 · Alton, Illinois

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Austin Jazz Wilcox, an 18-year-old male from Alton, Illinois, tragically passed away on July 12, 2014. He was born on February 14, 1996, in Jerseyville, Illinois, to John Wilcox and Lisa Light. Austin was a talented musician and a member of the 1st Assembly…

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William Lewis

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

William "Wil" Lewis, a 28-year-old male of Guatemalan descent, tragically passed away on July 12, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. Born on March 4, 1986, in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Wil had moved to Chicago from Milwaukee. His untimely death left a void in the…

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Javontia Davis

Male, age 24 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Javontia Davis, a 24-year-old Black/African American male, tragically lost his life on July 12, 2014, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His death, which occurred on Wenonah Street, was the result of a fatal shooting. At the time of the incident, the Baton Rouge…

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Jeffrey Daylon Mitchell

Male, age 47 · Wake-forest, North Carolina

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jeffrey Daylon Mitchell, a 47-year-old Caucasian male, died on July 12, 2014, in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The circumstances surrounding his death were tragic and complex. Jeffrey was shot and killed by Calvin Anderson Ray, an 89-year-old World War II…

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Douglas Weingartner

Male, age 60 · New-castle, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of New Castle, Pennsylvania, the life of 60-year-old Douglas Weingartner came to a tragic and violent end on the evening of July 11, 2014. A well-known and respected owner of an auto body shop in nearby Ellwood City, Weingartner was a…

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Kevin Gibson

Male, age 21 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Kevin Gibson, a 21-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Pittsburgh, PA, tragically passed away on July 12, 2014. The circumstances surrounding his death were part of a broader context of violence in Pittsburgh during that year, which saw a…

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Adan Colunga

Male, age 37 · Gregory, Texas

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Adan Colunga, a 37-year-old male, tragically lost his life on July 12, 2014, in Gregory, Texas, due to a fatal drive-by shooting. The incident occurred around 3 a.m. on Avenue B, where Adan Colunga was shot by two suspects. The suspects, identified as…

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Drake Joseph Lund

Male, age 19 · Bulverde, Texas

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Drake Joseph Lund, a 19-year-old male from Bulverde, Texas, tragically passed away on July 12, 2014. He was born on September 19, 1994, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Drake was known for his charismatic personality and gentle soul, always ready with a big bear…

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Moises Torres

Male, age 34 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On July 12, 2014, Moises Torres, a 34-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, was fatally shot at the Grand Hyatt hotel. Torres, who was reportedly experiencing undiagnosed mental health issues, had been causing a disturbance on the sixth floor of the hotel.…

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Taylor Short

Male, age 23 · North-houston, Texas

Killed Jul 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Taylor Short, a 23-year-old male from North-Houston, TX, tragically lost his life on July 12, 2014. He was sitting in his vehicle at the Kimberly Pointe Apartments when he was shot and killed. Witnesses reported hearing gunshots before finding Short shot to…

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Samantha Neuwein

Female, age 35 · Wilmington, Delaware

Killed Jul 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Samantha Neuwein, a 35-year-old White/Caucasian female from Wilmington, Delaware, was found gravely injured inside her apartment on the morning of July 12, 2013. She lived above her family's appliance business in the 300 block of North Shipley Street, a place…

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Jeremy Morris

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Jeremy Morris, aged 25, was fatally shot on July 12, 2013, in Chicago, Illinois. His death took place amidst an ongoing wave of violence that had been affecting various parts of the city. Morris was shot in the Austin neighborhood, an area that has…

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Jacob Rivera

Male, age 16 · Hollywood, Florida

Killed Jul 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Jacob Rivera, a 16-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on July 12, 2013, in Hollywood, Florida. Jacob was found shot on the sidewalk at 900 N. 66th Avenue around 5:15 p.m. He was immediately taken to Memorial Regional Hospital, where he was…

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Salvatore Calautti

Male, age 42 · Vaughan, Ontario

Killed Jul 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Salvatore “Sam” Calautti, a 41-year-old Italian-Canadian man, was killed in a targeted double shooting in Vaughan, Ontario, during the early hours of July 12, 2013. Contemporary police and news reports identify that date—not October 1, 2026—as the date of his…

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Martin Tejeda

Male, age 16 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

Martin Tejeda, a 16-year-old boy from Chicago, Illinois, was killed on July 12, 2012, in what appeared to be a gang-related shooting. On that day, two unidentified gunmen approached from behind a tree and opened fire, catching Tejeda and a 15-year-old friend…

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Antone Ramos

Male, age 21 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jul 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the summer of 2012, the life of a young man from Marquette, Michigan, came to a tragic and mysterious end in an abandoned apartment building in Detroit. Antone Adrian Ramos, a 21-year-old African-American male, was found deceased on July 12, 2012, in a…

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Terry Bourne

Male, age 30 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jul 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

On July 12, 2012, a violent incident occurred in Detroit, Michigan, resulting in the death of 30-year-old Terry Bourne. He was a Black male resident of the area whose life was cut short on a Thursday in the middle of the summer. The events unfolded at a…

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Antwone Chat

Male, age 33 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Jul 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the summer of 2012, the life of 33-year-old Antwone Dion Chatman was tragically cut short in St. Louis, Missouri. An African-American male, Chatman became a victim of the city's persistent gun violence on July 12, 2012, when he was fatally shot. The…

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