Deaths by Force on July 16

Deaths by Force (512)

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Antonio Gail

Male, age 29 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 16, 2024, the life of 29-year-old Antonio Gail, a Black / African American male, was cut short in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was discovered in the 5100 block of W. Fond du Lac Avenue, under circumstances that were initially unclear to authorities. The…

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Theodore S. Burrell III

Male, age 20 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On a summer evening in Baltimore, tragedy struck on the 2400 block of Frederick Avenue. It was around 5:41 p.m. on July 16, 2024, when police responded to a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they found 20-year-old Theodore Burrell, a Black male, suffering…

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Trinity Davis

Female, age 12 · Flint, Michigan

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the summer of 2024, a wave of gun violence plagued Flint, Michigan, cutting short the lives of several young people. Among the innocent victims was 12-year-old Trinity Marie Davis. On the night of Tuesday, July 16, 2024, Trinity was asleep in her bed in…

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Dustin Patton

Male, age 41 · Clarksdale, Mississippi

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On a Tuesday evening in the summer of 2024, 41-year-old Dustin Patton, a resident of Harrison, Arkansas, was in Coahoma County, Mississippi, for his work as an agricultural worker, a job he had been doing in the area for about 15 years. Around 9 p.m. on July…

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Daniel Gainyard III

Male, age 37 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late morning light of a Tuesday in Richmond, Virginia, the life of Daniel Gainyard III, a 37-year-old male, was brought to a sudden and violent end. On July 16, 2024, at approximately 10:27 a.m., authorities responded to a call on Magnolia Street…

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Kyron Edwards

Male, age 19 · Suffolk, Virginia

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late hours of a Monday night in Suffolk, Virginia, the life of 19-year-old Kyron Edwards was tragically cut short. On July 15, 2024, at approximately 11:30 p.m., police responded to reports of gunfire in the 1000 block of Litton Lane. Upon their…

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Jakiem O. Braggs

Male, age 19 · Fulton, Missouri

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On a Tuesday afternoon in Fulton, Missouri, tragedy struck the community. Jakiem O Braggs, a 19-year-old male, was fatally shot on July 16, 2024. The incident occurred on Kathy Street, where Braggs was reportedly ambushed in his car and died after returning…

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Antoine Ruffin

Male, age 27 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, a 27-year-old Black male named Antoine Ruffin was fatally shot on the evening of July 16, 2024. The incident occurred at approximately 7:41 p.m. near a Family Dollar store on Franklin Avenue. Responding to a…

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Damien Carter Senesaynho

Male, age 18 · Kannapolis, North Carolina

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 16, 2024, at approximately 11:45 p.m., 18-year-old Damien Carter Senesaynho was fatally shot in Kannapolis, North Carolina. The incident occurred near the intersection of Caribbean Court and Westgreen Drive, where officers responding to reports of…

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Timothy Allen Killion

Male, age 42 · Walkertown, North Carolina

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 16, 2024, at approximately midnight, Forsyth County Sheriff's deputies responded to a reported shooting at 8009 Cain Wood Court in Walkertown, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered 42-year-old Timothy Allen Killion with a gunshot wound to the…

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Dennis Crowe

Male, age 41 · South-lake-tahoe, California

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the morning of July 16, 2024, South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) officers responded to a reported shooting on the 2000 block of Eloise Avenue. Upon arrival, they found 41-year-old Dennis Crowe, a former resident of South Lake Tahoe, suffering from…

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George Peter Al Hawara

Male, age 18 · Lancaster, California

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 16, 2024, at approximately 3:30 p.m., 18-year-old George Peter Al Hawara was fatally shot while working alone at his family's business, Smoke Hookah, located at 1440 West Avenue I in Lancaster, California. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's…

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Aaden Jayon Bailey

Male, age 15 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 16, 2024, 15-year-old Aaden Jayon Bailey was tragically shot and killed in Houston, Texas. Aaden was a rising sophomore at Elsik High School in the Alief Independent School District, known for his love of singing, rapping, and sports, particularly…

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Ashton Barnes

Male, age 24 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 16, 2024, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting call in the 4600 block of Lake Avenue, near the medical district. Upon arrival, officers discovered 24-year-old Ashton Barnes inside an apartment, suffering from gunshot…

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John Dennis Holmes III

Male, age 19 · Spring, Texas

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 16, 2024, at approximately 6:41 PM, deputies from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a shooting in the 300 block of Raypine Drive in Spring, Texas. Upon arrival, they discovered 19-year-old John Dennis Holmes III lying near…

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Joseph Duane Stanczyk

Male, age 52 · Elgin, Texas

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 16, 2024, 52-year-old Joseph "Standude" Stanczyk of Elgin, Texas, tragically lost his life in a fatal shooting incident. Born on August 30, 1971, in Minnesota, Joe was a dedicated employee at Applied Materials and a proud Marine Corps veteran. He was…

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Karson Matthew Meunier

Male, age 28 · Calvert, Texas

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 16, 2024, 28-year-old Karson Matthew Meunier was fatally shot near Calvert, Texas. The incident occurred shortly after midnight at a residence along FM 979 near Elmo Road. According to the Robertson County Sheriff's Office, Meunier was on private…

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Markel May

Male, age 20 · Marshall, Texas

Killed Jul 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 16, 2024, at approximately 11:50 a.m., a tragic shooting occurred in Marshall, Texas, resulting in the death of 20-year-old Markel May. The incident took place near the intersection of Lafayette and East Grand Avenue, where a white Nissan, stopped at…

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Vaniya Bennett

Female, age 14 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

Vaniya Bennett was a 14-year-old Black girl from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, whose life was cut short by gunfire. Her mother, Vanessa Washington, was left heartbroken by the loss. "I'm just angry, heartbroken. I can't even hug on my baby," she said. "I have to hug…

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Zamarion Myki Moten

Male, age 17 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the summer of 2023, a wave of violence tragically cut short the life of 17-year-old Zamarion Myki Moten in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. On the evening of July 16th, gunfire erupted at a residence located at 2303 West 17th Avenue. The incident was a drive-by…

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Vontreaz Banner

Male, age 16 · Fort-pierce, Florida

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

Vontreaz Banner, a 16-year-old from Fort Pierce, Florida, tragically lost his life on July 16, 2023. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning and has been the subject of significant investigation and community concern. According to reports…

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Ashley Griggs

Female, age 40 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

Ashley Griggs, a 40-year-old Black woman from Chicago, was a devoted mother of two who took immense pride in her children’s lives. Her son is Carnell Tate, a standout football player for Ohio State University, and her social media was filled with his…

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L Russell

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 16, 2023, Marshall Russell, a 32-year-old server at the Owen & Engine restaurant in Logan Square, Chicago, was fatally shot outside the California Clipper, a landmark bar and music venue in the Humboldt Park area. The incident occurred around 2:30…

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Myles Isaiah Seward

Male, age 24 · Rockford, Illinois

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

Myles Isaiah Seward, a 24-year-old resident of Rockford, Illinois, tragically lost his life to gun violence on July 16, 2023. Born on February 9, 1999, Myles was just in his mid-twenties when his life was cut short. The circumstances surrounding Myles' death…

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Sergio Alvarez Jr.

Male, age 24 · South-bend, Indiana

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of a July Sunday in South Bend, Indiana, the life of 24-year-old Sergio Alvarez Jr. was cut short by the very thing he was working to prevent: gun violence. On July 16, 2023, Alvarez was shot and killed near the intersection of…

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Malik A. White

Male, age 21 · Opelousas, Louisiana

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late hours of a Sunday evening in Opelousas, Louisiana, the life of 21-year-old Malik A. White was tragically cut short. On July 16, 2023, White was a passenger in a vehicle near Scattered Acres Road and Interstate 49 when an unknown assailant opened…

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Felix Whitfield

Male, age 39 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a summer evening in Wichita, Kansas, the life of a 39-year-old Black man, Felix Whitfield, was tragically cut short. On July 16, 2023, just before 9 p.m., police were called to the 1800 block of South Exchange following reports of a shooting. There, in a…

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Tempest Epps

Female, age 37 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 16, 2023, 37-year-old Tempest Elise Epps was fatally shot in a drive-by incident in Cincinnati's West End neighborhood. The shooting occurred around 6:40 p.m. on Freeman Avenue near Naeher Street, where shots were fired from a vehicle into a crowd on…

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Jahleel Angus

Male, age 27 · Hampton, Virginia

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 16, 2023, a gathering outside a 7-Eleven on West Mercury Boulevard in Hampton, Virginia, turned deadly. Amidst a large and disorderly crowd, shots rang out, leaving 27-year-old Jahleel Angus, a male from Yorktown, with a…

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Quaheim N. Chandler

Male, age 25 · South-boston, Virginia

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Sunday in South Boston, Virginia, the life of 25-year-old Quaheim N. Chandler, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On July 16, 2023, at the Willow Oaks Apartments, an altercation escalated to violence, resulting in Chandler…

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Lorenzo Boykins

Male, age 52 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the warm evening hours of a mid-summer day in Newark, New Jersey, tragedy struck. On July 16, 2023, Lorenzo Boykins, a 52-year-old male, was gunned down in the city's Central Ward. The Essex County Prosecutor's Office reported that the shooting occurred…

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Porter Mizell

Male, age 45 · Rochester, New York

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Rochester, New York, a dispute escalated into deadly violence, claiming the life of 45-year-old Porter Mizell. On July 16, 2023, Mizell was fatally shot in an incident that also resulted in the death of another man…

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Cory Eugene Mehringer

Male, age 38 · Holly-ridge, North Carolina

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 16, 2023, at approximately 5:20 p.m., Surf City Police responded to reports of gunfire at the Food Lion parking lot located at 13601 N.C. Highway 50. Upon arrival, officers discovered 38-year-old Cory Eugene Mehringer of Hampstead, North Carolina…

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Randal Vontray Sturdivan Jr

Male, age 26 · Wadesboro, North Carolina

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 16, 2023, at approximately 2:16 a.m., officers from the Wadesboro Police Department responded to Atrium Health Anson, where 26-year-old Randal Vontray Sturdivant Jr. had arrived with a gunshot wound. Despite medical efforts, Sturdivant was pronounced…

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Erica Vail

Female, age 43 · Braddock, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

Erica Vail, a 43-year-old Black woman and mother of three from Braddock, Pennsylvania, was fatally shot on July 16, 2023, after a neighborhood dispute on Corey Avenue spiraled into a physical confrontation. Pennsylvania State Police said the trouble began…

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Damian Wheaton

Male, age 47 · Merced, California

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 16, 2023, at approximately 11:36 p.m., Merced police responded to multiple reports of a shooting in the 1200 block of R Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered 47-year-old Merced resident, Damian (also spelled Damien in some reports) Wheaton…

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Kenneth McCarty Ricks

Male, age 38 · Bakersfield, California

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 9, 2023, at approximately 3:20 a.m., Bakersfield police officers responded to reports of a shooting near the 1800 block of Bradley Avenue, west of South H Street. Upon arrival, they discovered 38-year-old Kenneth McCarty Ricks lying in the roadway…

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Melanie Cera

Female, age 19 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of July 16, 2023, at approximately 10:44 p.m., 19-year-old Melanie Lizbeth Mancera and a 21-year-old female companion were standing outside near the intersection of South Gless and East First streets in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. They were…

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Silvano Villa Fierro

Male, age 46 · Fresno, California

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 16, 2023, at approximately 4:00 p.m., 46-year-old Silvano Villa-Fierro was fatally shot inside an apartment near Clinton and Weber Avenues in Fresno, California. Responding officers from the Fresno Police Department found Villa-Fierro suffering from a…

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Simon Dario Martinez

Male, age 25 · Fresno, California

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 16, 2023, 25-year-old Simon Martinez and his wife were walking home from a party near Thorne and Lorena Avenues in Fresno, California, when they were confronted by an armed man demanding their belongings. During the altercation, Martinez managed to…

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Eva Carol Dotson Penton

Female, age 73 · Austin, Texas

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

Eva Carol Dotson Penton, a 73-year-old woman from Austin, Texas, tragically lost her life on July 16, 2023, in a devastating murder-suicide incident. The Austin Police Department (APD) responded to a welfare check at 7537 S. Glenn St. around 4:30 p.m. on that…

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Tijarious White

Male, age 19 · Austin, Texas

Killed Jul 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 16, 2023, at approximately 9:04 p.m., 19-year-old Tijarious White was fatally shot at a Valero gas station located at 1135 Airport Boulevard in East Austin, Texas. According to the Austin Police Department (APD), White was inside the gas station as a…

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Larry Taylor

Male, age 47 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jul 16, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the summer of 2022, a fatal shooting in Birmingham, Alabama, claimed the life of 47-year-old Larry Taylor. The incident occurred on a Saturday morning in July outside the Keeton Correctional Facility, a center designed to help federal inmates transition…

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Quantavious Howard

Male, age 18 · Eufaula, Alabama

Killed Jul 16, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the summer of 2022, the life of 18-year-old Quantavious Howard, a Black male from Eufaula, Alabama, was tragically cut short. On the night of Saturday, July 16, 2022, gunshots rang out in the area of Dr. T.V. McCoo Boulevard, prompting multiple 911 calls…

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Rodrequez Pete Amison Jr.

Male, age 34 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jul 16, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a summer Saturday in Birmingham, Alabama, the life of Rodrequez Pete Amison Jr., a 34-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short. The events of July 16, 2022, unfolded inside a residence on a street in the eastern part of the city, leaving a community…

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Kevin Sotelo Enriquez

Male, age 16 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Jul 16, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 16, 2022, the life of 16-year-old Kevin Sotelo Enriquez was tragically cut short in Phoenix, Arizona. The young man, identified as Black/African American, was discovered deceased in the driver's seat of his car near the…

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Robert Cardona

Male, age 19 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Jul 16, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 16, 2022, the life of 19-year-old Robert Xavier Cardona was tragically cut short in Phoenix, Arizona. Phoenix police responded to a report of shots fired in the area of 40th Avenue and Roosevelt Road around 1:15 a.m. Upon…

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Felicia Obeng

Female, age 41 · Worcester, Massachusetts

Killed Jul 16, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a summer evening in Worcester, Massachusetts, a tragedy unfolded that would claim the life of Felicia Obeng, a 41-year-old Black woman. On July 16, 2022, Obeng was enjoying the fresh air with her mother outside her home on Cambridge Street, a routine part…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.