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Brenda Hampton

Female, age 51 · Bossier-city, Louisiana

Killed Jul 25, 2011 · 15 years ago

In what should have been a safe space, her own home, 51-year-old Brenda Hampton's life came to a violent and tragic end in Bossier City, Louisiana. On the morning of July 29, 2011, events unfolded that left a family and a community shattered by a brutal act…

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Baby Malcom

Male · Monroe, Georgia

Killed Jul 25, 1946 · 80 years ago

In the late summer of 2017, a heart-wrenching story unfolded in Monroe County, Georgia, with the death of an 8-month-old baby boy, Sanchez Ussery Jr. The infant was brought to the Monroe County Hospital unresponsive in the early morning hours of August 10th.…

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Amond Morrison

Male, age 51 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the late afternoon of July 25, 2026, a verbal altercation at a bus stop in southwest Houston took a fatal turn, ending the life of 51-year-old Amond Morrison. Houston Police Department officers were dispatched to the scene at 13200 Fondren Road around 5:40…

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Andrew Luke Bott

Male, age 23 · Columbine, Colorado

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On the evening of July 25, 2026, a minor traffic collision in Columbine, Colorado, escalated into a fatal road rage incident that claimed the life of 23-year-old Andrew Luke Bott. The tragic chain of events began around 10:30 p.m. when a Ford F-150 in which…

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Antonio Stevens Jr

Male, age 17 · North Charleston, South Carolina

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On the night of July 25, 2026, in North Charleston, South Carolina, 17-year-old Antonio Stevens Jr. was fatally shot at a house party. The gathering, held at a short-term rental on High Cotton Court near Charleston Southern University, had prompted a noise…

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Antwon Deshawn Herring

Male, age 23 · Pontiac, Michigan

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

An act of kindness on a summer evening tragically ended in the death of Antwon Deshawn Herring, a 23-year-old man from Pontiac, Michigan. On July 25, 2026, Herring was at a neighborhood block party on Mariva Street with his fiancée, Adrianna Brown. They were…

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Ceontae D. Matthews

Male, age 34 · Granite City, Illinois

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Sunday, July 26, 2026, the life of 34-year-old Ceontae D. Matthews was tragically cut short. Matthews, a male, was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds around 3:10 a.m. in the 4000 block of Pontoon Road in Pontoon Beach…

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Chamill London

Female, age 19 · Lawton, Oklahoma

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the summer of 2026, a promising young soldier's life was tragically cut short in an act of violence that also claimed the life of a fellow soldier. Chamill London, a 19-year-old U.S. Army soldier, was killed on July 25, 2026, in Lawton, Oklahoma. A…

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Chance Nicholas Ace Lewis

Male, age 18 · Victoria, Texas

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of a warm Saturday, on July 25, 2026, the life of 18-year-old Chance Nicholas Ace Lewis was tragically cut short in Victoria, Texas. Known affectionately as "Ace" to his friends and family, he was a young man described as having a smile…

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Charles Tryon Royster Jr

Male, age 27 · Creedmoor, North Carolina

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

A quiet Saturday afternoon in Creedmoor, North Carolina, was shattered by violence on July 25, 2026, leading to the untimely death of 28-year-old Charles Tryon Royster Jr.. Emergency services were dispatched to a residence on Irving Place around 4:15 p.m.…

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Clemer Ponce

Female, age 56 · Queens, New York

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the quiet neighborhood of Far Rockaway, Queens, a horrific tragedy unfolded on July 25, 2026, shattering the peace of a Saturday afternoon and leaving a family irrevocably broken. Clemer Ponce, a 56-year-old woman, was killed inside her home on Ocean Crest…

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DaJon Anthony Hayes-Burr

Male, age 15 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

Da’Jon Anthony Hayes-Burr was a 15-year-old Black male from Louisville, Kentucky, whose life ended in a shooting on the night of July 25, 2026, only months after he had been celebrated across the community for risking his own safety to protect a younger girl.…

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Dayquan Miller

Male, age 24 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On a warm Saturday evening in Washington, D.C., the life of 24-year-old Dayquan Miller was tragically cut short. On July 25, 2026, at approximately 9:48 p.m., the sounds of gunfire echoed through the 1200 block of Valley Avenue in Southeast D.C., prompting…

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Desiderio Desi Romero V

Male, age 19 · Morgan Hill, California

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

Desiderio “Desi” Romero V, an 18-year-old male also known to friends and relatives as “Pepper,” was killed on the night of July 25, 2026, during a mass shooting at a large birthday party in an unincorporated area near Morgan Hill, California. Although some…

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Elijah Kerry Garrison

Male, age 28 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On a warm summer evening in Norfolk, Virginia, the life of 28-year-old Elijah Kerry Garrison was tragically cut short. Born on January 5, 1998, Garrison was a man known for his dedication, having served his country as an electrician in the United States Navy.…

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Jabari Bari Roebuck

Male, age 20 · Lawton, Oklahoma

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On the evening of July 25, 2026, in Lawton, Oklahoma, the lives of two young soldiers were tragically cut short in an act of violence that stemmed from a domestic dispute. Jabari "Bari" Roebuck, a 20-year-old U.S. Army soldier, was fatally shot at the Timbers…

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Jacob Freytes

Male, age 12 · Bronx, New York

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On a summer afternoon in the Bronx, 12-year-old Jacob Freytes was riding his bicycle, a simple childhood pleasure that ended in unimaginable tragedy on July 25, 2026. That day, at approximately 5 p.m. in the Mount Eden neighborhood, gunfire erupted in front…

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James Lester Underwood

Male, age 46 · Winston Salem, North Carolina

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 25, 2026, the life of 46-year-old James Lester Underwood was cut short in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Responding to a shooting report just before 1 a.m. in the 5000 block of Kimbrough Street, police officers…

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Jeremy D’Juan Gardner

Male, age 37 · Pulaski, Tennessee

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the summer of 2026, the community of Pulaski, Tennessee, was shaken by the violent death of one of its residents, 37-year-old Jeremy D’Juan Gardner. On the evening of Saturday, July 25th, police were dispatched to the 500 block of Culpepper Street…

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Jersey Greer

Female, age 17 · House Springs, Missouri

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On the evening of July 25, 2026, in the quiet neighborhood of House Springs, Missouri, the lives of 17-year-old Jersey Greer and her mother, Jessica Lashly, 38, were tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence. The two had just returned to their home…

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Jessica Lashly

Female, age 38 · House Springs, Missouri

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

A quiet evening in the small community of House Springs, Missouri, took a devastating turn on July 25, 2026, forever altering the lives of the Lashly family. Jessica Lashly, a 38-year-old single mother, was at home with her 17-year-old daughter, Jersey Greer.…

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John Cesena

Male, age 30 · Pomona, California

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On a summer evening in Pomona, California, the life of 30-year-old John Franco Cesena Jr. was tragically cut short. On July 25, 2026, Cesena was fatally wounded in a shooting. Following the incident, he was transported to Pomona Valley Hospital, where he…

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Kendall Lorian Lineberger

Male, age 30 · Hickory, North Carolina

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the late hours of a summer night in Hickory, North Carolina, the life of 30-year-old Kendall Lorian Lineberger was tragically cut short. On July 25, 2026, deputies from the Burke County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a residence on River Rock Road…

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Lamerion L Davis

Male, age 16 · Cahokia Heights, Illinois

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On the warm evening of July 25, 2026, the life of 16-year-old Lamerion L. Davis of Washington Park, Illinois, was tragically cut short by gunfire. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. in the 1100 block of Camp Jackson Road in Cahokia Heights, a busy area near…

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Luis Hernandez

Male, age 23 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 25, 2026, the life of 23-year-old Luis Hernandez was tragically cut short in a burst of violence at a Nashville apartment complex. The fatal encounter unfolded around 4:20 a.m. at the City Side Flats on Lebanon…

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Raymundo Cruz Jr

Male, age 30 · Plant City, Florida

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 25, 2026, the life of 30-year-old Raymundo Cruz Jr. was tragically cut short in Plant City, Florida. Known affectionately as "Jr" or "Ray" to his loved ones, Raymundo was a playful and caring brother who constantly…

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Richard Brigman

Male, age 66 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of July 25, 2026, the quiet of a Fayetteville, North Carolina neighborhood was shattered by violence. Richard Brigman, a 66-year-old white male known to some as "Big Rick," was found suffering from a gunshot wound in the 6000 block…

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Robert Allen Gottie Jones

Male, age 32 · Clairton, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On the evening of July 25, 2026, in the small city of Clairton, Pennsylvania, the life of 32-year-old Robert Allen Gottie Jones was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire. The shooting, which also claimed the life of another man, Terez Russell, unfolded…

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Robert Lewis

Male, age 67 · Lorain, Ohio

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the quiet city of Lorain, Ohio, the morning of July 25, 2026, was shattered by a grim discovery that would unravel a tragic family story. Robert Lewis, a 67-year-old man, was found deceased in his bed by a family member at his home on G Street. He had…

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Sandrau Swier

Female, age 80 · Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the quiet city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the summer of 2026 was marked by a heart-wrenching tragedy that unfolded within the home of a long-time married couple. On the morning of Saturday, July 25, 2026, police and emergency personnel were dispatched…

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Selena Ponce

Female, age 28 · Queens, New York

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On a summer day in Queens, New York, the life of 28-year-old Selena Ponce, a registered nurse at St. John's Episcopal Hospital, was violently cut short. On July 25, 2026, a horrifying sequence of events unfolded within her family's home on Ocean Crest…

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Shane Lee Shank

Male, age 37 · Mc Kees Rocks, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

Shane Lee Shank, a 37-year-old man, was fatally shot during the early morning hours of July 25, 2026, in Stowe Township, Pennsylvania. Although information provided with the case described Shank as being from McKees Rocks, published reports citing the…

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Stephon Jones

Male, age 37 · Lubbock, Texas

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 25, 2026, a fatal encounter in East Lubbock tragically cut short the life of 37-year-old Stephon Jones. Lubbock Police were dispatched to a residence in the 2900 block of East Auburn Street at approximately 1:59…

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Sylvester Damario Jackson

Male, age 23 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 25, 2026, the life of 23-year-old Sylvester Damario Jackson was tragically cut short in Charlotte, North Carolina. Police responded to an apartment complex on Kings Ridge Drive in the Steele Creek Division around…

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Terez Bagz Russell

Male, age 30 · Clairton, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

On July 25, 2026, the life of 30-year-old Terez Bagz Russell was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Russell, an African American male, was fatally shot in what authorities have described as a double homicide. The violent…

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Timothy Bridgewater

Male, age 29 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jul 25, 2026 · this year

A sense of loss settled over the family and friends of Timothy Bridgewater, a 29-year-old man from Houston, Texas, whose life was tragically cut short on July 25, 2026. Born on January 11, 1997, Timothy's journey ended in an act of gun violence, leaving a…

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Cameron Madison

Male, age 24 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the heat of a Mobile, Alabama summer, the life of 24-year-old Cameron Ahmad Madison was abruptly cut short on the afternoon of Friday, July 25, 2025. A talented young man with passions for rap and basketball, he was gunned down in the Orange Grove…

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Reginald Pope

Male, age 17 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

A promising young life was cut short in the Gate City community of Birmingham, Alabama, leaving a family and a high school in mourning. Reginald Terez Courtland Pope, Jr., a 17-year-old male, was fatally shot on July 25, 2025. A student and football player at…

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Jadyn Rose Acker

Female, age 23 · Chandler, Arizona

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

In a Chandler, Arizona apartment, the life of 23-year-old Jadyn Rose Acker was cut short on the evening of July 25, 2025. What began as a domestic disturbance escalated into a fatal shooting, leaving a child without a mother and a family grieving a profound…

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James William Smith

Male, age 45 · Forrest City, Arkansas

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

James William Smith Jr., known to friends as “Peedy” or “Cowboy,” was a 45-year-old Black/African American male whose life was cut short by gunfire in Forrest City, Arkansas, on July 25, 2025. Public memorial records mark the date and place with stark…

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Christopher Jones

Male, age 37 · Starke, Florida

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

Christopher Travis Jones, 37, a male from Starke, Florida — White/Caucasian — arrived at Auntie Lili’s Daycare on West Washington Street on July 25, 2025, to pick up his children when gunfire erupted outside the center. Witnesses reported multiple shots, and…

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Alejandro De Jesus Gonzalez

Male, age 25 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

Alejandro De Jesus Gonzalez, 25, a Hispanic male who was identified as Hispanic/Latino, was found in a vehicle in Los Angeles and formally pronounced dead on Friday, July 25, 2025. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner recorded the death, with…

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Dwight Chuman

Male, age 77 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

Dwight Chuman, 77, male, Asian, was found deceased at his Los Angeles residence on July 25, 2025. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner determined he died from a gunshot wound to the torso, and the manner of death was ruled a suicide. Formal pronouncement…

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Derek Cummings

Male, age 32 · Decatur, Georgia

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the summer of 2025, a tragedy befell the family of Derek Cummings, a 32-year-old man from Decatur, Georgia. A hardworking father of three, including a newborn son who was just a week old, Cummings was diligently providing for his family by operating a lawn…

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Henry Evans

Male, age 52 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the Sylvan Hills neighborhood of Atlanta, a strip mall on Lakewood Avenue SW became a scene of violence on the evening of Friday, August 1, 2025. Henry Evans, a 52-year-old male, was fatally shot in an incident that has left the community searching for…

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Christine Suzanne Moyer

Female, age 45 · Schaumburg, Illinois

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

Christine Suzanne Moyer, 45, a female of White/Caucasian ethnicity, died on the night of July 25, 2025, after being shot outside the Chicago Marriott Schaumburg at 50 N. Martingale Road in Schaumburg, Illinois. Police were called around 10:15 p.m. and found…

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John Lawyer

Male, age 29 · Florence, Kentucky

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the summer of 2025, a custody dispute in Florence, Kentucky, escalated to a fatal conclusion, claiming the life of 29-year-old John Lawyer. On July 25th, at the Normandy Green Apartments on Lloyd Avenue, what began as a verbal disagreement over custody…

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William Denard Askew

Male, age 33 · Laurel, Maryland

Killed Jul 25, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a warm Friday evening in Laurel, Maryland, the life of 33-year-old William Denard Askew, a Black man known affectionately to his loved ones as 'Little,' was tragically cut short. On July 25, 2025, at approximately 10:20 p.m., officers responded to the…

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