Death by Force

Abdirahman Jined

Male, age 24 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a summer night in Minneapolis, on July 25, 2015, the life of 24-year-old Abdirahman Ahmed Jined of St. Paul was tragically cut short. The incident unfolded just after 10:20 p.m. near the intersection of Franklin and Chicago avenues, a…

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Jorge Ulises Zavaleta-Martinez

Male, age 20 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a summer night in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a young Hispanic man named Jorge Ulises Zavaleta-Martinez, aged 20, found his life cut tragically short. On July 25, 2015, Zavaleta-Martinez was in Peavey Park when gunfire erupted. He was struck in the head by a…

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Markqwan D Jenious

Male, age 25 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

Markqwan D. Jenious, a 25-year-old resident of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tragically lost his life on July 28, 2015, following a shooting incident at the American Inn Motel located at 6789 W. Appleton Avenue. The incident occurred on July 26, 2015, around 2:00…

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Kenneth Walker

Male, age 51 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a summer night in 2015, the life of 51-year-old Kenneth Walker was tragically cut short in what police would later describe as a robbery gone wrong. The male victim was found shot to death on July 25, 2015, in Midwest City, a suburb of Oklahoma City. An…

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Sharod T. Jefferson

Male, age 18 · East Orange, New Jersey

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the life of 18-year-old Sharod T. Jefferson, a Black male from East Orange, New Jersey, was tragically cut short. On the evening of July 25th, at approximately 9:40 p.m., police were flagged down by bystanders on Dodd Street. There…

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Patrick Marchlewski

Male, age 34 · House-springs, Missouri

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

On July 25, 2015, a violent confrontation occurred at Rockford Beach Park in House Springs, Missouri, resulting in the death of 34-year-old Patrick Marchlewski. The incident took place on a Saturday at the public recreation area located in Jefferson County.…

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Robert Lee Hull

Male, age 37 · Spartanburg, South Carolina

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

A senseless argument at a house party on Howard Street in Spartanburg, South Carolina, tragically escalated in the early morning hours of July 25, 2015, leading to the death of Robert Lee Hull. The 37-year-old man, known to friends and family as 'Big Boy,'…

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Cody Michael Lacey

Male, age 21 · Mechanicsville, Maryland

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a summer night in Mechanicsville, Maryland, a house party turned deadly, forever altering the lives of two families. Cody Michael Lacey, a 21-year-old male, was fatally shot on July 25, 2015. The tragic event unfolded on Lavender Lane, where a gathering of…

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Victor Ceballos

Male, age 27 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace of a Brooklyn neighborhood, claiming the life of a young man. Victor Ceballos, a 27-year-old male, was fatally shot on July 25, 2015. The incident left a community grappling with the sudden and…

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Anthony Alonzo Cudger Sr.

Male, age 47 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

Anthony Alonzo Cudger Sr., a 47-year-old man from Los Angeles, California, was tragically shot and killed on July 25, 2015. The incident occurred at the intersection of South Hoover and West 88th streets in the Vermont Knolls neighborhood. According to…

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Blanca Alcantar

Female, age 29 · Mc-farland, California

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

Blanca Evelia Alcantar, aged 29, tragically lost her life on July 25, 2015, in McFarland, California. Her death remains an unsolved homicide, as detailed in the McFarland Police Department's Unsolved Homicide Database. The circumstances surrounding her death…

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Lucia Snodgrass

Female, age 36 · Inglewood, California

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

Lucia Snodgrass, a 36-year-old Latina, was tragically shot and killed on July 24, 2015, in Inglewood, California. The incident occurred in the 500 block of East Hargrave Street. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, Inglewood police responded…

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Stephen Griffith

Male, age 45 · Palm-beach-gardens, Florida

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

Stephen Griffith, a 45-year-old white male, was tragically killed on July 25, 2015, in Riviera Beach, Florida. The incident occurred early in the morning while Griffith was smoking a cigarette outside his home. Two men approached him, asking for water.…

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Eric Loyd

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

Eric Loyd, a 26-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 25, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was the result of a fatal shooting that occurred in the city's South Side. Loyd was found with multiple gunshot wounds and was…

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Joshua Moore

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

Joshua Moore, a 20-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on July 25, 2015, in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Moore was walking with a 21-year-old man at approximately 10:15 p.m. when a man exited a black car and…

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Christopher Olmstead

Male, age 60 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a domestic disturbance in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward escalated into a fatal encounter between a 60-year-old man and a police detective. On Saturday, July 25th, Christopher Olmstead, a white male, was shot and killed by New Orleans…

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Rayshawn Lydell Hickson

Male, age 34 · Winston-salem, North Carolina

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

Rayshawn Lydell Hickson, a 34-year-old African American man, was found dead at the Innkeeper Suites on Peters Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on July 25, 2015. Hickson was discovered unresponsive in a motel room around 11 a.m. and appeared to…

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David Titus

Male, age 24 · San-angelo, Texas

Killed Jul 25, 2015 · 11 years ago

David Rocco Titus, a 24-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity from San Angelo, Texas, tragically passed away on July 25, 2015. His death was the result of a single gunshot wound to the back of the neck, which occurred in the 200 block of West 13th Street.…

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Martavius Taylor

Male, age 19 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer day in Memphis, Tennessee, the life of 19-year-old Martavius Taylor, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On July 25, 2014, Taylor became a victim of homicide, a stark reminder of the violence that can suddenly shatter a community. The…

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Nicholas Lister

Male, age 31 · Millcreek, Utah

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the evening of July 25, 2014, a domestic dispute call from an apartment complex in Millcreek, Utah, set in motion a tragic chain of events that would end the life of 31-year-old Nicholas Lister, a White/Caucasian male. His wife had contacted 911 to report…

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Beelee Chang

Male, age 20 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

Beelee Chang, a 20-year-old from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tragically lost his life on July 25, 2014. The incident occurred just before midnight near the intersection of 51st and Lisbon. Chang was seated in a vehicle alongside Jack Yang when they were both shot…

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Jack Yang

Male, age 32 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the night of July 25, 2014, a tragedy unfolded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that would claim the life of 32-year-old Jack Yang. He was a male resident of the city. That evening, Yang and his friend, 20-year-old Beelee Chang, were passengers in a car being…

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John Lee Porter

Male, age 59 · Brookhaven, Mississippi

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

John Lee Porter, a 59-year-old man, was fatally shot on July 25, 2014, in Brookhaven, Mississippi, following a dispute that began inside a local establishment. The altercation started as a verbal disagreement inside a venue known as 'Brother Jay's Club' on…

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Kevin Keller

Male, age 52 · Wytheville, Virginia

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of Kevin Keller, a 52-year-old male Navy veteran from Wytheville, Virginia, came to a tragic end. His death on July 25, 2014, was the culmination of a painful struggle with chronic pain, a battle that was intensified by a…

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Michelle Roper

Male, age 36 · Emporia, Virginia

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer day in Emporia, Virginia, 36-year-old Michelle Nicole Roper was found deceased in her home on Friday, July 25, 2014. Known affectionately by friends and family as Nikki, Shell, or Mickey Mouse, she was a former resident of Cambridge. Her…

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Jonathan Tyler Paxton

Male, age 11 · West-pelzer, South Carolina

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the small town of West-Pelzer, South Carolina, a tragic incident cut short the life of 11-year-old Jonathan Tyler Paxton on July 25, 2014. The young, white male was a student at West Pelzer Elementary and an active member of Black Belts for Christ. His…

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Daniel Flores

Male, age 29 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

Daniel Flores, a 29-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on July 25, 2014, in Pacoima, Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Daniel was fatally shot, marking his death as a homicide. The incident occurred in…

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Enrique Romero

Male, age 39 · Compton, California

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

Enrique Romero, a 39-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on July 24, 2014, near West 151st Street and South Maie Avenue in Compton, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, sheriff’s deputies were in the vicinity of West…

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Olataga Filemoni

Male, age 25 · Long-beach, California

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

Olataga P. Filemoni Jr., a 25-year-old resident of Long Beach, California, tragically lost his life on July 28, 2014, three days after being shot in the 3200 block of Baltic Avenue. On the evening of July 25, 2014, Filemoni was sitting with friends in front…

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Jaire Kishon JB Burgess

Male, age 19 · Ocala, Florida

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jaire Kishon "JB" Burgess, a 19-year-old from Ocala, Florida, tragically lost his life on July 25, 2014. His death was a result of a shooting incident that occurred in Ocala. The community was deeply affected by his untimely passing, and his funeral service…

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Jevante Johnson

Male, age 20 · Calumet-city, Illinois

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jevante Johnson, a 20-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on July 25, 2014, in Calumet City, Illinois. The incident occurred during a botched drug deal in the 300 block of 157th Street. Johnson, who was also known by his rapper name "Vonno,"…

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Samuel Lil’ Sam Walker

Male, age 13 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

Samuel "Lil’ Sam" Walker, a 13-year-old African American boy, was tragically killed on July 25, 2014, in a drive-by shooting on Chicago's West Side. The incident occurred near the intersection of Lexington Street and California Avenue, where Samuel was shot…

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Travis Polk

Male, age 21 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet hours of a late July night in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the life of a young man was tragically cut short. Travis Polk, a 21-year-old male, was found shot in the early morning hours of Friday, July 25, 2014. The discovery was made in the front yard…

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Damon Cure

Male, age 36 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

Damon Cure, a 36-year-old man from Cincinnati, OH, was fatally shot on July 25, 2014, in the parking lot of the Golden Nugget bar on Queen City Avenue. Cure was found in the driver's side of a vehicle and was later pronounced dead at the hospital. The…

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Devonte McCurdy

Male, age 25 · Ashtabula, Ohio

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

Devonte McCurdy, a 25-year-old male from Ashtabula, OH, tragically passed away on July 25, 2014. The circumstances surrounding his death involved a violent altercation in which he was shot by Jermaine Ruth, 34, of Ashtabula, using an AK-47 assault rifle. The…

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Zebulun Schoolcraft

Male, age 24 · Canton, Ohio

Killed Jul 25, 2014 · 12 years ago

Zebulun Luke Schoolcraft, a 24-year-old male from Canton, OH, tragically passed away on July 25, 2014. He was known for his strong, loyal, compassionate, loving, intelligent, and hardworking nature. Zebulun was deeply loved by his family and friends, and his…

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Justin Cole

Male, age 22 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jul 25, 2013 · 13 years ago

Justin Cole was a 22-year-old Black man from Detroit, Michigan, and what’s striking about his death is how little of it exists in easily accessible public reporting. In a city where violence can feel both intimate and anonymous, his name sits in that hard…

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Antionious C Davis

Male, age 34 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Jul 25, 2013 · 13 years ago

On the morning of July 25, 2013, Antonious Cortez Davis, a 34-year-old Black man, arrived at a residence in Kansas City, Missouri, intending to visit a friend. He parked his vehicle near the home in the 6600 block of Olive Avenue, unaware that a crime was…

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Tony Mosley

Male, age 35 · Houston, Texas

Found Jul 25, 2013 · 13 years ago

On July 25, 2013, Tony Mosley, aged 35, was shot and killed in Houston, Texas. The incident happened during what appears to have been an attempted robbery. The Houston Police Department responded to a call and found Mosley fatally wounded. Witnesses indicated…

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James Rickards

Male, age 41 · Millsboro, Delaware

Killed Jul 25, 2013 · 13 years ago

James L. Rickards, 41, male, Black, was killed in the early morning hours of July 25, 2013, in his home on North Berry Bramble Falls near Millsboro, Delaware. He and his girlfriend were in their bedroom when two masked men entered and demanded money. The…

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Cindy Jensen-Ellett

Female, age 54 · Chesapeake, Virginia

Killed Jul 25, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, a quiet neighborhood in Chesapeake, Virginia, became the scene of a grim discovery that shattered the community's sense of peace. The life of 54-year-old Cindy Jensen-Ellett was tragically cut short in a case that would unravel a dark…

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Donte D. Hines

Male, age 20 · Virginia-beach, Virginia

Killed Jul 25, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 25, 2013, the quiet of a Virginia Beach apartment complex was broken by a grim discovery. Just before 12:30 a.m., police responded to a call at the Atlantis Apartments on Hope Avenue. There, on the ground near a parked car…

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Myrle Knowles Carr

Female, age 73 · Hopewell, Virginia

Killed Jul 25, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, a quiet community in Pender County, North Carolina, was shaken by a tragedy that unfolded within the walls of a Rocky Point home. Myrle Knowles Carr, a 73-year-old woman, was found deceased in her residence on a Wednesday in late July…

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Ashley M Ferguson

Female, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 25, 2012 · 14 years ago

Ashley M. Ferguson, age 20, was fatally shot on July 25, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in a vacant lot in the Near West Side neighborhood. The circumstances of Ashley’s death underscore the challenges that parts of Chicago were facing…

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Ashley Williams Costly

Male, age 21 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Jul 25, 2012 · 14 years ago

Ashley Williams Costly, 22, male, was shot on the night of July 25, 2012, outside 67 Dakota Street in Dorchester and later pronounced dead at Boston Medical Center. Police responding to the scene found him suffering from multiple gunshot wounds shortly before…

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Maurice Brown

Male, age 19 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 25, 2012 · 14 years ago

Maurice Brown, a 19-year-old Black male from Philadelphia, was identified in online homicide-related records as a young man whose life ended in the city during a period when Philadelphia was struggling with heavy gun violence and a large number of unsolved…

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Corie Doyle

Male, age 29 · Houston, Texas

Found Jul 25, 2012 · 14 years ago

On July 25, 2012, 29-year-old Corie Doyle was fatally shot outside his residence in southeast Houston. According to reports, he was in his driveway around 6 p.m. when two men approached in a white SUV. One of the men exited the vehicle and shot Doyle multiple…

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Omero Diaz-Gomez

Male · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jul 25, 2010 · 16 years ago

On July 25, 2010, Omero Diaz-Gomez, a Hispanic man, was murdered at 4002 South Pope Lick Road on the far eastern edge of Louisville, Kentucky. That stretch of road, now associated with Pope Lick Park in The Parklands of Floyds Fork, sits where suburban…

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