Deaths by Force on July 22

Deaths by Force (512)

Death by Force10th anniversary

Cameron M. Baker

Male, age 25 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a summer day in Indianapolis, Indiana, the life of 25-year-old Cameron M. Baker, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On July 22, 2016, police were called to an apartment complex on the northeast side of the city where they discovered a…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Matthew Kendall

Male, age 16 · Huntingburg, Indiana

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the small town of Huntingburg, Indiana, the life of 16-year-old Matthew Wayne Kendall was cut tragically short on the night of Friday, July 22, 2016. A student at Southridge High School, Matthew was known for his love of music and his ability to bring…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Takara Coleman

Female, age 23 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the summer of 2016, a heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded in an apartment on the northeast side of Indianapolis, leaving a community in shock and a family shattered. On a July morning, police conducted a welfare check at the Lodge apartments on Fall Creek…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Nicholas Welsher

Male, age 27 · Rochester, New York

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a summer day in Rochester, New York, the life of 27-year-old Nicholas Welsher was tragically cut short. On July 22, 2016, the young man became the victim of a fatal act of gun violence, a consequence of a meticulously planned robbery that took a…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Manuel Christopher Acosta

Male, age 35 · Porterville, California

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

Manuel Christopher Acosta, a 35-year-old resident of Porterville, California, tragically passed away on July 22, 2016. His death was the result of a violent incident that shocked the local community. Acosta was found with multiple gunshot wounds, leading to…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Mike Kennedy

Male · Bakersfield, California

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

Mike Kennedy, a resident of Bakersfield, California, tragically passed away on July 22, 2016. His death was the result of a violent incident that occurred in Oildale, a neighborhood in Bakersfield. On the day of the incident, Kennedy was involved in a…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Ricky Gray

Male, age 60 · Bakersfield, California

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

Ricky Gray, a 60-year-old resident of Bakersfield, California, tragically passed away on July 22, 2016. Ricky was born on March 16, 1956, and was a beloved member of his community. He was known for his warm personality and deep connections with family and…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Tabari Freeman

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

Tabari Freeman, a 17-year-old male, was charged as an adult for the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Calvin Kelly on October 24, 2023, in St. Louis. The incident occurred on the 4200 block of Shreve Avenue, where Freeman was reportedly arguing with Kelly and…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Armando Aguirre Jr.

Male, age 37 · Mebane, North Carolina

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

Armando Aguirre Jr., a 37-year-old male from Graham, North Carolina, tragically passed away on July 22, 2016. Born on October 3, 1978, in Riverside County, California, Armando was a beloved son, father, and a dedicated worker in the landscaping industry. His…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Atiya Maddox

Female, age 19 · Goldsboro, North Carolina

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

Atiya Maddox, a 19-year-old woman from Goldsboro, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on July 22, 2016. She was shot around 1 p.m. near the intersection of Olivia Lane and Slaughter Street and was pronounced dead at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The incident…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Robert Eli Greene

Male, age 63 · New-ringgold, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a summer morning in Schuylkill County, the quiet of New Ringgold was shattered by a violent act that claimed the life of Robert Eli Greene, a 63-year-old male. On July 22, 2016, as Greene arrived for his shift at Joe's Used Auto Parts on Summer Valley…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Edith Denise Ayers

Female, age 55 · Slaton, Texas

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

Edith Denise Ayers, a 55-year-old woman from Slaton, Texas, tragically died on July 22, 2016. The incident occurred at approximately 10:50 AM when the Slaton Police Department responded to a call at 1470 W. Lynn St., Slaton, Texas. Upon arrival, they…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Margarita Natividad

Female, age 28 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

Margarita Natividad, a 28-year-old woman of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost her life on July 22, 2016, in San Antonio, Texas. She was fatally shot outside an apartment complex near the Medical Center. Margarita was known to be a kind and respectful…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Roger Holmes

Male, age 45 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jul 22, 2011 · 15 years ago

Roger Holmes, aged 45, was tragically shot and killed on July 22, 2011, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident occurred at 1891 Biegler Street, located in the Hamilton County area. Despite investigations, the case remains unsolved, with no known suspects or…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Francico Ramos

Male, age 55 · Fort Worth, Texas

Found Jul 22, 2011 · 15 years ago

Francisco Ramos, aged 55, was killed on July 22, 2011, in Fort Worth, Texas. The incident took place during a year when Fort Worth saw a significant number of violent crimes, with overall crime rates being above national averages. Ramos was found dead in what…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Christopher Kirksey

Male, age 47 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Jul 22, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the summer of 2011, the life of Christopher Kirksey, a 47-year-old African-American male, was tragically cut short in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. On July 22, 2011, Kirksey was killed under circumstances that remain shrouded in mystery. The limited available…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Clarence Henry Washington

Male, age 47 · Waynesboro, Virginia

Killed Jul 22, 2011 · 15 years ago

In a tragic end to a tumultuous relationship, Clarence Henry Washington, a 47-year-old Black male from Waynesboro, Virginia, was killed on July 22, 2011. The events of that day unfolded along a remote forest-service road near Sherando, culminating in a…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Michelle Ann White

Female, age 23 · Bettendorf, Iowa

Killed Jul 22, 2006 · 20 years ago

In the summer of 2006, the life of Michelle Ann White, a 23-year-old White/Caucasian woman from Bettendorf, Iowa, was tragically cut short. On July 22nd, police responded to a call of shots fired and discovered Michelle with a gunshot wound. Despite being…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Analicia Ana-Banana Perry

Female, age 20 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Jul 22, 2006 · 20 years ago

On a summer night that should have been filled with quiet remembrance, tragedy revisited a Boston family with a devastating echo of the past. It was July 22, 2006, when 20-year-old Analicia “Ana-Banana” Perry, a Black/African American female, was killed. The…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Antoine Perkins

Male, age 20 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Jul 22, 2006 · 20 years ago

On a summer evening in Boston, the life of 20-year-old Antoine Perkins was tragically cut short. On July 22, 2006, Perkins was sitting on the steps of his home on Morton Street in the Mattapan neighborhood. It was there that he was approached and shot at…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Miguel Amezcua

Male, age 28 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jul 22, 2006 · 20 years ago

Miguel Amezcua, a 26-year-old Latino male, was tragically shot and killed on July 22, 2006, in Wilmington, Los Angeles. The incident occurred during a backyard party attended by approximately 50 people, including members of the Eastside Wilmas gang. The…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Jeremy Long

Male · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jul 22, 2001 · 25 years ago

Jeremy Long, aged 18, was fatally shot on July 22, 2001, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident occurred at 2059 West Clifton, located in the Clifton neighborhood of the city. Cincinnati Police responded to the scene following reports of a shooting and discovered…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Alesia Ford

Female, age 37 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed Jul 22, 2001 · 25 years ago

On July 22, 2001, the body of thirty-seven-year-old Alesia Ford, an African-American female, was discovered next to the loading dock of an abandoned building at 1 Myrtle Street in Hartford, Connecticut. Her head and face were covered in blood, and her…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Andrew Smith

Male, age 38 · Chesapeake, Virginia

Killed Jul 22, 1996 · 30 years ago

The discovery of a nude body on the side of a dead-end road in the Deep Creek area of Chesapeake, Virginia, marked a grim turn in the summer of 1996. A Virginia Power worker stumbled upon the scene on Yadkin Road, near the intersection of Interstate 64 and…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Anna Brantley

Female, age 74 · Paducah, Kentucky

Killed Jul 22, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the summer of 1981, the quiet life of 74-year-old Anna Williams Brantley came to a brutal and tragic end in her Paducah, Kentucky, home. Sometime during the overnight hours between June 21st and June 22nd, an intruder entered her residence at 410 South…

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Death by Force95th anniversary

John Irwin Wilson

Male, age 34 · Fort-wayne, Indiana

Killed Jul 22, 1931 · 95 years ago

In the summer of 1931, amidst the height of Prohibition, 34-year-old Special Agent John Irwin Wilson of the Bureau of Prohibition was a man dedicated to his work. Having recently been appointed as the agent in charge of the Indianapolis Office, his commitment…

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Death by Force95th anniversary

Walter Gilbert

Male, age 35 · Fort-wayne, Indiana

Killed Jul 22, 1931 · 95 years ago

In the line of duty, Prohibition Agent Walter M. Gilbert, a 35-year-old male, lost his life on a summer evening in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The fatal encounter occurred on July 22, 1931, during an undercover operation aimed at purchasing illicit liquor. Gilbert…

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Death by Force95th anniversary

Curtis Burks

Male, age 36 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Jul 22, 1931 · 95 years ago

In the turbulent days of Prohibition, a dedicated federal agent named Curtis C. Burks, a 36-year-old White / Caucasian male, met a violent end in Kansas City, Missouri. His death came during a raid on the Lusco-Note Flower Shop on July 22, 1931, a seemingly…

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Death by Force125th anniversary

Robert Allen Lilly

Male, age 49 · Elkins, West Virginia

Killed Jul 22, 1901 · 125 years ago

Robert Allen Lilly was a 49-year-old White/Caucasian man serving as chief of police in Elkins, West Virginia, when a routine attempt to make an arrest turned into a fatal gun battle on Monday evening, July 22, 1901. The incident began near the Wilson Street…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Phillip Michael Matthews

Male, age 46 · Palms, California

Killed Jul 22, 2021 · 5 years ago

Phillip Michael Matthews was 46 years old when he died on Thursday, July 22, 2021, in the Palms neighborhood on the Westside of Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds near 9070 W. Venice Blvd. His…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Charlie Ferguson

Male, age 58 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

On the evening of July 22, 2016, a violent incident unfolded in Detroit, Michigan, claiming the life of 58-year-old Charlie Ferguson. The male victim was at his residence when he became the target of a fatal shooting. Law enforcement officers were dispatched…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Raul Ceja

Male, age 25 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jul 22, 2016 · 10 years ago

Raul George Ceja Jr., a 25-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on July 22, 2016. Raul, affectionately known as 'Jr' or 'Pelon' by his family, was shot near the 900 block of South Mott Street in Boyle Heights. The incident…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Gregory Jon Fuzak

Male, age 42 · Palmdale, California

Killed Jul 22, 2011 · 15 years ago

On July 22, 2011, forty-two-year-old Gregory Jon Fuzak died in the high desert city of Palmdale, California. His death was investigated by local authorities and recorded by county officials, but the precise manner and circumstances of how he lost his life…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Carlos Velasco

Male, age 21 · Glendale, California

Killed Jul 22, 2001 · 25 years ago

Carlos Velasco, a 21-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on July 22, 2001, in Glendale, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Velasco was shot, leading to his untimely death. The incident occurred on a Sunday, and the…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Thomas J Hilton

Male, age 55 · Virginia Beach, Virginia

Killed Jul 22, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the summer of 1991, the quiet of a Virginia Beach mobile home park was broken by a grim discovery. On Monday, July 22nd, the body of Thomas J. Hilton, a 55-year-old white male, was found inside his residence in the Colonial Run Trailer Park, located in the…

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Death by Force125th anniversary

Richard Read

Male · Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Killed Jul 22, 1901 · 125 years ago

In the summer of 1901, a male, Deputy Sheriff Richard Read of the Hardin County Sheriff's Department, met a violent end while trying to keep the peace at a public picnic in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. On July 22nd, Deputy Read confronted a man who was causing a…

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Brandon Corvera

Male, age 22 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

Brandon Corvera, a 22-year-old Hispanic/Latino man, was fatally shot on the evening of July 22, 2026, in the Florence-Firestone area of unincorporated Los Angeles County. The violence unfolded shortly after 7:30 p.m. near the intersection of East 66th Street…

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Corey Ruiz

Male, age 38 · Madison, Wisconsin

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

Corey Ruiz, a 38-year-old Black/African American man, died on July 22, 2026, after he was shot by a Madison Police Department officer during an attempted arrest at the intersection of South Baldwin and Williamson streets on Madison’s east side. The shooting…

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Deloris Langhorne

Female, age 70 · Chesterfield, Virginia

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

In what should have been the quiet afternoon of July 22, 2026, a devastating act of violence shattered the tranquility of a Chesterfield, Virginia neighborhood. Deloris Langhorne, a 70-year-old woman, was found inside her home on the 13500 block of Beachcrest…

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Demetrius White

Male, age 47 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

In the summer of 2026, the life of 47-year-old Demetrius White was cut short in a violent encounter on a Cleveland, Ohio street. On the morning of Wednesday, July 22, police responded to reports of a fight that had escalated to gunfire in the 15800 block of…

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Erick Pinzon

Male, age 17 · Kissimmee, Florida

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

In the summer of 2026, the life of 17-year-old Erick Pinzon was tragically cut short in Kissimmee, Florida. On the evening of Wednesday, July 22, Pinzon was found shot behind the Plaza del Sol mall. Emergency services were called to the scene, but despite…

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Jacoi Cosey

Male, age 18 · Reserve, Louisiana

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

In the summer of 2026, the community of Reserve, Louisiana, was shaken by the violent and untimely death of 18-year-old Jacoi Cosey. On the evening of Wednesday, July 22nd, deputies from the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the…

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Joshua Lopez

Male, age 33 · El Paso, Texas

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

In what began as a heated argument between roommates, 33-year-old Joshua Lopez lost his life on the evening of July 22, 2026, in a Northeast El Paso apartment complex. The altercation escalated to a fatal shooting, leaving a community in shock and a family…

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Keon Davis

Male, age 44 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

Keyawn Davis, a 44-year-old Black/African American man, was killed on July 22, 2026, inside the Milwaukee smoke shop he owned near Appleton Avenue and Congress Street. Although some early listings identified him as “Keon Davis,” his family identified him…

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Lasiah Spyda La Palmer

Male, age 15 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

In the pre-dawn hours of July 22, 2026, a Chicago mother returned to her West Garfield Park home to a scene of unimaginable horror. Her 15-year-old son, Lasiah Palmer, was found unresponsive on their third-floor back porch. Initially, the frantic call to…

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Monet McNair

Female, age 36 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

On the evening of July 22, 2026, the life of 36-year-old Monet McNair, a Black woman, was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire on a Baltimore street. At approximately 9:19 p.m., the sound of gunshots pierced the night in the 2600 block of Pennsylvania…

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Prentiss Deshun Hollaway

Male, age 40 · Gaffney, South Carolina

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

In the late hours of a Wednesday evening in Gaffney, South Carolina, a heated argument shattered the night's quiet, ending in the tragic death of 40-year-old Prentiss Deshun Hollaway. On July 22, 2026, Hollaway was in the parking lot of the Connecticut…

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Seven Shirley

Male, age 14 · Stockbridge, Georgia

Killed Jul 22, 2026 · this year

In the summer of 2026, a heart-wrenching tragedy befell a Stockbridge, Georgia family, culminating in the death of 14-year-old Seven Shirley, a Black male. On the afternoon of July 22nd, at a residence on Lakeview Place, a catastrophic sequence of events…

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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.