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Makiyah Wilson

Female, age 10 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a summer evening in Washington, D.C., 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson, an African American girl, was fatally shot on July 16, 2018. She was near an ice cream truck in the courtyard of her apartment complex in the Clay Terrace neighborhood of Northeast D.C. when…

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Antonio Adams

Male, age 23 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the summer of 2018, the life of 23-year-old Antonio Adams, a Black male from Gary, Indiana, was tragically cut short. On July 16th, his body was discovered in an alley behind the 700 block of Georgia Street. An investigation by the Lake County coroner's…

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Jeshon Cameron

Male, age 20 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Indianapolis, Indiana, on July 16, 2018, a meeting at a gas station on the east side turned fatal for 20-year-old Jeshon Cameron. Cameron, a resident of Fishers, had accompanied a witness to the 2900 block of North Mitthoeffer Road…

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Monica Pirtle

Female, age 35 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a summer night in Indianapolis, just one day before she would have celebrated her 36th birthday, Monica Pirtle’s life was tragically cut short. The 35-year-old mother of three had just returned home from a movie with the father of her youngest child on…

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Skyler Naugle

Male, age 35 · Scottsburg, Indiana

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the summer of 2018, the disappearance of 35-year-old Skyler Naugle from Scottsburg, Indiana, set in motion a grim investigation that would ultimately uncover a story of betrayal and murder. Naugle was last seen on July 16, 2018, and after several days…

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Ira Brown

Male, age 33 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Ira Brown, a 33-year-old man, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of July 16, 2018, during an armed robbery at the Inner City Oil gas station on Swope Parkway in Kansas City, Missouri, where he was employed. The incident was the last in a string of…

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Sabrina Perkins

Female, age 19 · Hartsville, South Carolina

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the summer of 2018, the community of Darlington, South Carolina, mourned the loss of 19-year-old Sabrina Perkins, who passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018. Born in Florence, South Carolina, Sabrina was remembered for her vibrant personality, her love for…

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Brian Brain

Male, age 34 · Yonkers, New York

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

A 34-year-old man from Yonkers, Brian Brain, was found dead in a wooded area near the I-87 overpass on Tuckahoe Road in July 2018. An investigation into his death revealed that he had been the victim of a fatal shooting. Although his body was discovered in…

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Christopher Paul Estrada

Male, age 26 · Bakersfield, California

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Christopher Paul Estrada, a 26-year-old resident of Bakersfield, California, tragically lost his life on July 16, 2018. The incident occurred late at night in the 1700 block of Bower Avenue in East Bakersfield. According to reports, Estrada was shot multiple…

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Donniesha Gregory

Female, age 32 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Donniesha Gregory, a 32-year-old woman from Los Angeles, California, tragically lost her life on July 16, 2018. The incident occurred in the Vermont Square neighborhood, specifically in the 4000 block of Dalton Avenue. According to the Los Angeles County…

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Imelda Francois

Female, age 21 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Imelda Francois, a 21-year-old pregnant woman from Orlando, FL, tragically lost her life on July 16, 2018. Imelda, who was of Haitian descent, was fatally shot while inside a car near Dunsford and Gamble drives in Pine Hills. The incident also resulted in…

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Norriesha Hills

Female, age 22 · Palm-beach-gardens, Florida

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the night of July 16, 2018, Norriesha L. Hills, a 22-year-old woman from Palm Beach Gardens, FL, was tragically killed in a shooting incident in Riviera Beach. Reports indicate that Hills and five men were standing in a yard at 2105 West 28th Street when a…

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Daquinn Fernando Blount

Male, age 23 · Roanoke-rapids, North Carolina

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Daquinn Fernando Blount, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 16, 2018, in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. Blount, who was originally from Roanoke Rapids but resided in Lithonia, Georgia, was found dead following a shooting…

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Nekeshia Washington

Female, age 28 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Nekeshia Deshon Washington, a 28-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on July 16, 2018, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She was approached at her home on Slater Avenue and shot by a suspect who fled the scene. The incident occurred…

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Psikeem Walker

Male, age 19 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Psi'Keem Walker, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on July 16, 2018, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The circumstances surrounding his death have been a subject of investigation and public interest. Psi'Keem's death was a result of a…

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Tyrelle Bowyer

Male, age 15 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Tyrelle Bowyer, a 15-year-old Black male from Swissvale in the Pittsburgh area, was killed on the evening of July 16, 2018, in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. He was a Woodland Hills School District student, and the place where he was found made the loss feel even…

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Edward Magana

Male, age 57 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Edward Magana, a 57-year-old Hispanic man from Houston, Texas, was tragically killed on July 16, 2018, while working at the Mattress One store on North Freeway. He was shot in the head by Jose Gilberto Rodriguez, a parolee who was on a violent rampage at the…

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Jessie Sumlar

Female, age 30 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Jul 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the summer of 2018, concern for 30-year-old Jessie Sumlar grew when his mother was unable to reach him. This prompted her to call his Northside Jacksonville apartment complex on July 19, 2018, to request a welfare check. A maintenance worker entering the…

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Erskin Hawkins

Male, age 47 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, a story of alleged wrongdoing and violent retribution unfolded in Birmingham, Alabama, culminating in the death of 47-year-old Erskin Hawkins. On July 16th, Hawkins was found shot to death, a fatal event that police believed was…

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Michael Ferguson

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Michael Ferguson, age 34, was fatally shot on July 16, 2017, in Chicago. The incident took place in the Lawndale neighborhood, a part of the city that has struggled with ongoing gun violence for years. Ferguson’s death, like many others in this area…

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Rashaad H Crawford

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Rashaad H. Crawford, aged 23, was fatally shot on July 16, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of the continuing trend of gun violence that plagued the city during that year. The homicide took place in an area that has struggled with high crime…

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Brian Thomas

Male, age 36 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the warm twilight of a summer evening in St. Louis, Missouri, on July 16, 2017, the life of 36-year-old Brian Thomas, a Black / African American man, was tragically cut short. He was in the northern part of the city, standing among a crowd of people, when…

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Monte Whitley

Male, age 30 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Pittsburgh, the life of Monte Whitley, a 30-year-old Black man, came to a violent end. On July 16, 2017, officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Lombard Street in the city's Crawford-Roberts section after reports…

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Robert Edward Harper Jr

Male, age 28 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Pittsburgh's Fineview neighborhood, the life of Robert Edward Jr. Harper, a 28-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short. On July 16, 2017, at approximately 1:38 a.m., multiple gunshots echoed through an apartment…

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Erskine Hawkins

Male, age 47 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Erskine M. Hawkins, a 47-year-old male, was fatally shot in Birmingham, Alabama, on Sunday, July 16, 2017. The incident unfolded in the late afternoon in the 900 block of Koehler Street Southwest in the city's Arlington-West End neighborhood. The shooting was…

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Cyree Watson

Male, age 22 · Wilmington, Delaware

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Cyree Watson, a 22-year-old Black man from Wilmington, was caught in a burst of gun violence late on the night of July 14, 2017. At approximately 11:26 p.m., Wilmington police officers were directed to the 1200 block of West Third Street after the city's…

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Timothy Martin

Male, age 37 · Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 16, 2017, the life of 37-year-old Timothy Edmund Martin was tragically cut short in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Born on November 27, 1979, Timothy, known to many as 'Timmy,' was a father and a well-known figure in his community.…

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Jeff Worrell

Male, age 63 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a summer afternoon, a White male named Jeff Worrell, a 63-year-old handyman, was simply enjoying a quiet moment on a picnic bench in a small park at the corner of Garden and Westland streets in Hartford, Connecticut. It was Sunday, July 16, 2017, and…

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Tyriek Keyes

Male, age 14 · New Haven, Connecticut

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a summer evening in New Haven, Connecticut, 14-year-old Tyriek Keyes was shot near Bassett Street Park on July 16, 2017. The shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. when an unknown assailant approached the teen and shot him multiple times. Four days later, on…

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Paige Espinoza

Female, age 25 · Magna, Utah

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 16, 2017, the life of 25-year-old Paige Espinoza was tragically cut short in what police would describe as a targeted attack in Magna, Utah. A female, Espinoza was visiting a home on West Mix Avenue when multiple gunshots…

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Lydia Coronado

Female, age 26 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a summer evening in 2017, a 26-year-old woman, Lydia Coronado, was fatally shot in southwest Denver. The incident, which also left a male companion critically injured, occurred on July 16 near Huston Lake Park. Coronado, a mother of two boys, was in a car…

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Arthur Goebel

Female, age 66 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 16, 2017, the quiet life of Arthur Goebel, a 66-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically cut short in his Wichita, Kansas home. An unknown individual forced their way into the residence located at 2320 E. MacArthur while…

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Wordell Dean

Male, age 23 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Kansas City, Kansas, the life of a young Black/African American man was tragically cut short. Wordell Dean III, a 22-year-old male, was found fatally shot on Sunday, July 16, 2017. The incident occurred in the 1200 block of Everett…

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Larry Materry Moore

Male, age 29 · Grand-rapids, Michigan

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, the life of Larry Materry Moore, a 29-year-old man from Grand Rapids, Michigan, came to an unexpected end. On Saturday, July 16, 2017, Moore, affectionately known as 'Pepper' to his friends and family, passed away. The circumstances…

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Ricardo Nieto

Male, age 33 · Elizabeth, New Jersey

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of a summer Sunday, tragedy struck the city of Elizabeth, New Jersey, forever altering the lives of one family. On July 16, 2017, Ricardo Nieto, a 33-year-old man, was found shot in the driveway of his home on the corner of Niles…

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Antonio Sullivan

Male, age 26 · Virginia-beach, Virginia

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of July 16, 2017, in the 700 block of Huybert Place in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 26-year-old Antonio Sullivan, a Black male, was shot and killed. Police responded to a call at approximately 7:15 p.m. and found Sullivan deceased at the scene.…

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Dominique Miller

Male, age 25 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, the life of 25-year-old Dominique 'Dumpy' Donte Miller of Indianapolis was tragically cut short. On the evening of July 17th, police were called to the Somerset Lakes Apartments on the north side of the city. Inside one of the units…

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Jordan Wright

Male, age 25 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, the life of 25-year-old Jordan Daniel Wright was tragically cut short in a violent encounter that also claimed the lives of two other young men in Indianapolis. On the evening of Sunday, July 16, police were called to the Somerset Lakes…

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Justin Crowder

Male, age 19 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, on July 16th, the life of 19-year-old Justin Crowder was tragically cut short in a violent encounter inside an Indianapolis, Indiana apartment on the city's north side. He, along with two other young men, Dominique Miller, 25, and…

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Deandre Mayo

Male, age 36 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

On July 16, 2017, 36-year-old Deandre Mayo was shot and killed in Saint Louis, Missouri. The fatal incident occurred after a brief interaction between Mayo and his assailant. According to reports from the time, the shooter engaged Mayo in conversation before…

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Jamar Lamont Hicks

Male, age 26 · Columbia, Missouri

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

On July 16, 2017, the quiet of an early Sunday morning in East Columbia, Missouri, was shattered by gunfire in what authorities later described as a targeted ambush. Jamar Lamont Hicks, a 26-year-old male, was riding in a vehicle with two friends near Trimble…

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Amanda Renee Robinson

Female, age 36 · Florence, South Carolina

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, a domestic dispute escalated into a fatal encounter, ending the life of 36-year-old Amanda Renee Robinson. A Black female from Florence, South Carolina, Robinson was at her home on Blass Drive on July 16th when an argument with her…

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Orville Bell

Male, age 27 · Mount-vernon, New York

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the night of July 16, 2017, tragedy struck in Mount Vernon, New York, when 27-year-old Orville Bell, a male resident of the city, was fatally wounded in a brazen shooting. The incident occurred at approximately 11:16 p.m. near the intersection of South…

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Terrell Smith

Male, age 26 · Queens, New York

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, a burst of gunfire shattered the midday calm of a Queens neighborhood, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. On July 16th, 26-year-old Terrell Smith was riding his bicycle in Astoria when he was fatally shot. The brazen…

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Amanda Jensen

Female, age 37 · Seal-beach, California

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Amanda Jensen, a 37-year-old city clerk for Westminster, California, tragically lost her life on July 16, 2017, in Seal Beach. Jensen was shot to death by her ex-boyfriend, Los Alamitos Police Captain Rick Moore, in his apartment. The incident unfolded after…

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Diamond Kindrick

Male, age 30 · Fort-pierce, Florida

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Diamond Kindrick, a 30-year-old resident of Fort Pierce, Florida, tragically lost his life on July 16, 2017. The incident occurred during a large neighborhood gathering at Lincoln Park Regional Park, where several hundred people were present. At approximately…

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Tovarius Thompson

Male, age 31 · Fort-pierce, Florida

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Tovarius Thompson, aged 31, tragically lost his life on July 16, 2017, in Fort Pierce, Florida. The incident occurred at Lincoln Park Regional Park, where a large crowd had gathered for an evening event. Around 7:45 p.m., gunshots rang out, causing panic and…

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Deante Benton

Male, age 29 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jul 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 16, 2017, a day that should have been filled with celebration, turned into a tragedy for Deante Benton, a 29-year-old father of four from Atlanta, Georgia. Benton, who had just celebrated his birthday on Saturday, was…

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