Deaths by Force on July 13

Deaths by Force (507)

Death by Force10th anniversary

Marwan Sadeq

Male, age 45 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

Marwan Sadeq, a 45-year-old father of four, was tragically shot and killed while working at a Citgo gas station in Chicago's Park Manor neighborhood on July 13, 2016. Originally from Yemen, Marwan had moved to Chicago Ridge, a south suburban area, with his…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Michelle Diana Arnold-Verasmende

Female, age 19 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jul 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the summer of 2016, a young woman's life was tragically cut short in New Orleans. Nineteen-year-old Michelle Diana Arnold-Verasmende, a female with a passion for art and animals, was fatally shot on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. The incident occurred in a…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Billie Jo McCrary

Female, age 48 · Milford, Ohio

Killed Jul 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

Billie Jo McCrary, a 48-year-old woman from Milford, OH, was found dead on July 13, 2016, in her trailer home at Theilman’s Mobile Home Park. She was discovered alongside her 72-year-old mother, Fannie M. Dixon. The Milford Police Department was alerted to…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Fannie May Dixon

Female, age 72 · Milford, Ohio

Killed Jul 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

Fannie May Dixon, a 72-year-old woman from Milford, OH, tragically passed away on July 13, 2016. She was found dead in her trailer home at Theilman’s Mobile Home Park along with her daughter, Billie Jo McCrary, aged 48. The police were alerted after family…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Michael Moran

Male, age 32 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Jul 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

On the night of July 13, 2016, 32-year-old Michael J. Moran, a White male, was found shot in the parking lot of the Pine Brook Apartments on Hickory Hill Lane in the Hermitage neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee. Emergency services discovered Moran with…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Mindy Rutland

Female, age 37 · Fairview, Tennessee

Killed Jul 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet town of Fairview, Tennessee, a tragedy unfolded that left the community in shock and a family grieving an irreplaceable loss. On July 13, 2016, 37-year-old Mindy Rutland, a female resident, was fatally shot in an act of violence that also…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Shermika Bolden

Female, age 23 · Nacogdoches, Texas

Killed Jul 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

Shermika Bolden, a 23-year-old African American woman from Nacogdoches, Texas, tragically lost her life on July 13, 2016. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning at an apartment in the 500 block of Tangleberry Street. Bolden was found shot in…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Joga Kahlon

Male, age 50 · Sacramento, California

Killed Jul 13, 2011 · 15 years ago

Joga Singh Kahlon, a 50-year-old resident of Sacramento, California, was tragically found murdered in his South Natomas home on July 13, 2011. Police discovered Kahlon's body during a welfare check after neighbors reported hearing gunfire late on the evening…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Donte Lawrence

Male, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 13, 2011 · 15 years ago

Donte Lawrence, aged 30, was shot and killed on July 13, 2011, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a year marked by over 400 homicides in Chicago, reflecting ongoing struggles with gun violence and safety in certain neighborhoods across the city.…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Leeson Rick Samuels

Male, age 35 · Hyattsville, Maryland

Killed Jul 13, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 13, 2011, the body of 35-year-old Leeson Rick Samuels, a male resident of Adelphi, was discovered in a grassy area in unincorporated Hyattsville, Maryland. The events leading to this tragic discovery began a few hours…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Christopher Jones

Null, age 23 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Jul 13, 2011 · 15 years ago

Christopher Jones, age 23, was fatally shot on July 13, 2011, in Philadelphia. The incident took place on the 1900 block of West Cumberland Street. Christopher's death was recorded among numerous homicides that occurred in Philadelphia that year, reflecting…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

La Quan K Harris

Male, age 20 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Jul 13, 2011 · 15 years ago

On the night of July 13, 2011, a sense of unease settled over the 400 block of Westover Hills Boulevard in Richmond, Virginia. At approximately 10:30 p.m., the sound of gunfire shattered the evening calm, prompting calls to the Richmond Police Department.…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

LaQuan Kalief Quan Harris

Male, age 20 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Jul 13, 2011 · 15 years ago

LaQuan Kalief 'Quan' Harris, a 20-year-old male, tragically lost his life in a shooting on the evening of July 13, 2011, in Richmond, Virginia. At approximately 10:30 p.m., officers from the Richmond Police Department were dispatched to the 400 block of…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

David Wayne Williams

Male, age 44 · Bowie, Maryland

Killed Jul 13, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the affluent Fairwood neighborhood of Bowie, Maryland, the life of 44-year-old David Wayne Williams came to a violent end on July 13, 2011. The male business owner, who operated three laundromats, was found deceased in his home on Livingstone Endeavor…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

DeRez Griffin

Male · Washington-park, Illinois

Killed Jul 13, 2011 · 15 years ago

DeRez Jamal Griffin, a 20-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 13, 2011, in Washington Park, Illinois. He was found shot to death in the early hours of the morning, and the incident was quickly classified as a homicide by the…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Shakura Walker

Female, age 26 · Springfield, Ohio

Found Jul 13, 2006 · 20 years ago

On July 13, 2006, 27-year-old Shakura Walker was discovered severely injured in Davey Moore Park in Springfield, Ohio. She had been found lying near the baseball diamonds, brutally beaten about the head and showing signs of having been choked. Shakura was…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Kevin Cox

Male, age 38 · Lubbock, Texas

Killed Jul 13, 2001 · 25 years ago

Sergeant Kevin Dale Cox, aged 38, was a dedicated officer with the Lubbock Police Department, Texas, having served for 16 years. On July 13, 2001, during a SWAT operation at a residence in south Lubbock, Sgt. Cox was accidentally shot in the head by a fellow…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Don Joseph Burt

Male, age 25 · Fullerton, California

Killed Jul 13, 1996 · 30 years ago

Don Joseph Burt, a 25-year-old California Highway Patrol officer, tragically lost his life on July 13, 1996, in Fullerton, California. Officer Burt was conducting a routine traffic stop on Nutwood Avenue when he discovered that the driver was operating the…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Torah Bernsdorf

Female · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jul 13, 1991 · 35 years ago

On July 13, 1991, the remains of 44-year-old Torah Bernsdorf were discovered in Columbus, Ohio. The investigation into her death has remained unresolved, with significant uncertainty surrounding the exact cause of her demise. Initially, it was reported that…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Barbara Jacobs

Female, age 31 · New York City, New York

Killed Jul 13, 1991 · 35 years ago

Barbara Jacobs was a 31-year-old White woman from New York City who disappeared into the warm, unsettled hours of July 13, 1991, in a city where people can brush past one another and never be seen again. That night, she crossed paths with Joel Rifkin, a Long…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Elvin Fuster

Male, age 19 · Golden, Colorado

Killed Jul 13, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the late afternoon of July 13, 1981, a grim discovery was made by a resident in the 4000 block of Easley Road in Golden, Colorado. On his property lay the body of 19-year-old Elvin Victor Fuster, a White male who had been fatally shot. The ensuing…

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Death by Force50th anniversary

George Byrum

Male, age 42 · Miami, Florida

Killed Jul 13, 1976 · 50 years ago

George Dickie Byrum, a 42-year-old white male, was found dead on July 14, 1976, in Room 23 of the Ocean Shore Motel in Miami, Florida. The discovery was made by Elizabeth Bethel, a chambermaid, who found Byrum's body sprawled on the bathroom floor, with the…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Karen Garcia Gonzalez De

Female, age 38 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jul 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the summer of 2021, a quiet apartment complex in the Bashford Manor neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, became the scene of a grim discovery. On the evening of Tuesday, July 13th, police responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting at an apartment on…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Anthony Mora

Male, age 28 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jul 13, 2021 · 5 years ago

Anthony Mora, a 28-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on July 13, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Anthony was shot near 1305 Crystal Street in the Elysian Valley…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Sally Koros Bauer

Female, age 72 · Catonsville, Maryland

Killed Jul 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet community of Catonsville, Maryland, a distressing event unfolded on July 13, 2016, leading to the death of 72-year-old Sally Koros Bauer. A welfare check at her residence in the 300 block of Crosby Road brought Baltimore County Police to a grim…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Shaniece Lenyeh Davis

Female, age 27 · Hawthorne, California

Killed Jul 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

Shaniece Lenyeh Davis, a 27-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on July 13, 2016, in Hawthorne, California. According to reports, Davis was staying at an apartment on Oxford Avenue, a location known for frequent disturbances and drug-related activities.…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Nathaniel Brown

Male, age 27 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed Jul 13, 2016 · 10 years ago

Nathaniel Brown, a 27-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 13, 2016, in Greensboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred at the Westview Valley Apartments, located in the 400 block of Guilford College Road. According to reports…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Leeson Richardo Samuels

Male, age 34 · Hyattsville, Maryland

Killed Jul 13, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 13, 2011, the life of 34-year-old Leeson Richardo Samuels of Adelphi, Maryland, was tragically cut short. A few hours before his body was discovered, Samuels was walking to his 2007 tan Chevrolet Suburban in Silver Spring…

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Death by Force130th anniversary

Will Jones

Male · Van Buren Township, Arkansas

Killed Jul 13, 1896 · 130 years ago

On July 13, 1896, Chief Deputy Constable Will Jones, a male lawman serving with the Van Buren Township Constable's Office in Arkansas, walked into the summer heat with two fellow deputy constables on what must have seemed like a straightforward mission. Their…

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Aubra Chuck Groom

Male, age 43 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the late hours of July 13, 2026, the life of 43-year-old Aubra Chuck Groom was tragically cut short in Columbus, Ohio. He was discovered unresponsive on a sidewalk in the 2700 block of Brandy Drive, the victim of a fatal shooting. First responders arrived…

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Carla Janon Murray

Female, age 39 · Morganton, North Carolina

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

Carla Janon Murray, a 39-year-old woman from Morganton, North Carolina, was killed along with her husband, Raheim McClain Murray, in a case investigators allege was driven by money. Online records connected to the case place the couple’s deaths on July 13…

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Charles Clark

Male, age 19 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of a Monday morning, on July 13, 2026, the life of 19-year-old Charles Clark of Cleveland, Ohio, was tragically cut short. The young man was fatally wounded in a shooting that erupted in the 4000 block of East 175th Street. Cleveland police…

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Davon Wallace

Male, age 34 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the late hours of a Monday evening, on July 13, 2026, the life of 34-year-old Davon Wallace was tragically cut short in Columbus, Georgia. The shooting occurred in the 1100 block of Curtis Street, where Wallace sustained multiple gunshot wounds. He was…

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Deputy U.S. Marshal Michael

Male, age 36 · Alexandria, Louisiana

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

On a summer afternoon in Alexandria, Louisiana, the life of a dedicated lawman was tragically cut short. Deputy U.S. Marshal Michael Andrew "Drew" Hanson, a 36-year-old male, was a member of the Western District of Louisiana Fugitive Task Force. On July 13…

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Elizabeth Anderson

Female, age 56 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

On a summer afternoon in Cleveland, Ohio, the life of 56-year-old Elizabeth Anderson was brought to a tragic and violent end. On July 13, 2026, police were called to a residence on East 146th Street, where they made a grim discovery. Inside the home…

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Frank Talarico Jr

Male, age 29 · Hallstead, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

As the sun set on an ordinary summer evening in Hallstead, Pennsylvania, a chain of events was set in motion that would end in tragedy. On July 13, 2026, 29-year-old Frank Talarico Jr. was found deceased, leaving a community in shock and a family grappling…

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Henriette Brumbaugh

Female, age 78 · Libby, Montana

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

Henriette McCracken Brumbaugh, a 78-year-old woman from Libby, Montana, was found dead inside her home on the morning of July 9, 2026, in a case authorities described as an apparent murder-suicide. Although some online memorial listings associated her death…

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Jael JaeJae Torres

Female, age 18 · Clairton, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of July 13, 2026, on Washington Avenue in Clairton, Pennsylvania, the life of 18-year-old Jael "JaeJae" Torres was tragically cut short. At approximately 1:30 a.m., gunfire erupted at an apartment building where Torres was visiting her…

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James Ruiz

Male, age 34 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

On a summer evening in Denver, Colorado, the life of 34-year-old James Ruiz was tragically cut short. On July 13, 2026, Ruiz was at Garfield Lake Park with his 12-year-old son and his girlfriend, having just finished a fishing trip. Around 9:15 p.m., a…

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Johan Sebastian Duran Guerrero

Male, age 26 · Biddeford, Maine

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

On the morning of July 13, 2026, the life of Johan Sebastian Duran Guerrero, a 25-year-old Colombian immigrant, was cut short in a fatal encounter with a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Biddeford, Maine. Durán Guerrero, who had moved to the…

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Katrina Henriques

Female, age 70 · Nassawadox, Virginia

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of July 13, 2026, a wave of violence shattered the quiet communities of Northampton County on Virginia's Eastern Shore, leaving two women dead and three other people wounded. Among the victims was 70-year-old Katrina Henriques, a…

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Kevin Igo

Male, age 38 · Hallstead, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Hallstead, Pennsylvania, the summer evening of July 13, 2026, was shattered by a tragic act of violence that claimed the lives of three men. One of the victims was 38-year-old Kevin Igo of Susquehanna. The incident, which took place…

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Markus Benavidez

Male, age 47 · Corpus Christi, Texas

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the quiet late hours of July 13, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas, the life of 47-year-old Markus Benavidez was tragically cut short. Benavidez, a devoted husband, loving father, and respected employee of 23 years at the Corpus Christi Army Depot, was known…

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Marlone J. Dishman

Male, age 16 · Decatur, Illinois

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the summer of 2026, the community of Decatur, Illinois, was shaken by the sudden and tragic loss of a young life. Marlone J. Dishman, a 16-year-old boy, passed away on the evening of Monday, July 13, 2026. Known to his loved ones as "Marion," he was…

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Philip Johnson

Male, age 53 · Hallstead, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

On a summer evening in Hallstead, Pennsylvania, the life of 53-year-old Philip Johnson was tragically cut short in a violent encounter that also claimed the lives of two other men. On July 13, 2026, Johnson, along with Kevin Igo, 38, and Frank Talarico Jr.…

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Raheim McClain Murray

Male, age 31 · Morganton, North Carolina

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the summer of 2026, a grim discovery began to unfold in Burke County, North Carolina, starting with a report of suspicious circumstances near a nature trail in the Glen Alpine area on July 20. The following day, investigators from the Burke County…

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Rebecca Knox

Female, age 37 · Nassawadox, Virginia

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of July 13, 2026, a wave of violence swept through the quiet communities of Northampton County on Virginia's Eastern Shore, leaving two women dead and several others wounded. One of the victims was 37-year-old Rebecca Knox of…

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Sean Pendergrast

Male, age 49 · Springfield, Massachusetts

Killed Jul 13, 2026 · this year

In the quiet, early morning hours of July 13, 2026, a sense of unease settled over a wooded area off Parker Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. It was there that the life of Sean Pendergrast, a 49-year-old man from the area, was tragically cut short.…

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