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Deaths by Force on July 27

700 open cases in our database happened on July 27. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (503)

Death by Force

Frankie Cathey

Male, age 43 · Holly-springs, Mississippi
Killed Jul 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the summer of 2022, the life of 43-year-old Frankie Maurice Cathey was tragically cut short in Holly Springs, Mississippi. On Wednesday, July 27, law enforcement received a distressing call from Cathey's mother, which led them to a grim discovery in the…

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Jonaye Bridges

Male, age 24 · Antioch, California
Killed Jul 27, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jonaye Lahkel Bridges, a 24-year-old mother from Antioch, California, tragically lost her life on July 27, 2020. The incident occurred when she was fatally shot while sitting in a car outside a 7-Eleven convenience store on Buchanan Road. The shooter…

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Dennis Christopher Vasquez

Male, age 34 · Essex, Maryland
Killed Jul 27, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a summer morning in Essex, Maryland, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet, leaving a scene of violence that would claim the life of 34-year-old Dennis Christopher Vasquez. On July 27, 2019, just before 12:30 a.m., Baltimore County…

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Roger Eli Chavez Barahona

Male, age 19 · Malibu, California
Killed Jul 27, 2018 · 8 years ago

Roger Eli Chavez Barahona, a 19-year-old from Malibu, California, tragically lost his life on July 27, 2018. His body was discovered beside Piuma Road near Schueren Road in the Santa Monica Mountains. The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office determined that…

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Shannon James Stephenson

Male, age 49 · Long Beach, California
Killed Jul 27, 2018 · 8 years ago

Shannon James Stephenson was 49 years old when he died on Friday, July 27, 2018, in Long Beach. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at the corner of West 14th Street and Pacific Avenue. His…

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Davon Adams

Male, age 19 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jul 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

A weekend block party in Detroit, Michigan, turned tragic on July 27, 2015, ending in the death of 19-year-old Davon Adams. The young African-American man was killed during the gathering, becoming one of the many homicide victims in a city grappling with a…

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Donnel Morrison

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Jul 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Donnel Morrison, a 17-year-old male, died on July 24, 2015, as a result of a shooting incident in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. On the evening of July 24, around 6:45 p.m., Morrison was standing on the 1200 block of South Kolin Avenue…

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Brian Wilk

Male, age 50 · Springettsbury Township, Pennsylvania
Killed Jul 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In what was described as an absolute tragedy by the Springettsbury Township Police Chief, 50-year-old Brian Wilk was found deceased in his home on the 900 block of South Russell Street. The discovery was made on July 27, 2015, after police were called to the…

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Jose Miguel Valencia

Male, age 54 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jul 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jose Miguel Valencia was 54 years old when he was found dead on Monday, July 27, 2015, in Highland Park. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma in the 4700 block of North Figueroa Street. His…

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Keiley Bailey

Male, age 27 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jul 27, 2014 · 12 years ago

Keiley Bailey, a 27-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed on July 27, 2014, in Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 2:15 a.m., while Bailey was riding his bicycle in the 6300 block of Crenshaw…

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Alfonzo Dominik Goree

Male, age 43 · Inglewood, California
Killed Jul 27, 2013 · 13 years ago

Alfonzo Dominik Goree was 43 years old when he died on Saturday, July 27, 2013, in Inglewood. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 560 W. Olive St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it…

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Corey Sims

Male, age 19 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jul 27, 2010 · 16 years ago

Corey Sims was 19 years old when he was stabbed in the 5100 block of Harford Road in Northeast Baltimore in the first minutes of Tuesday, July 27, 2010. He died a short time later. The Baltimore Police Department investigated his death, and the Baltimore…

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Lacrissa Davis

Female, age 27 · Ames, Iowa
Killed Jul 27, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a summer Sunday afternoon, July 27, 2008, the life of 27-year-old Lacrissa Davis was tragically cut short in Ames, Iowa. A female, she was working at a Casey's convenience store when she was fatally shot. The incident prompted a swift police response, with…

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Jae Oh

Male, age 38 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jul 27, 2007 · 19 years ago

Jae Oh was 38 years old when he died on Friday, July 27, 2007, outside his home in Sunland, in the northeast San Fernando Valley. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 7851 Hillrose…

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Christopher Adam Marquez

Male, age 15 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jul 27, 2003 · 23 years ago

Christopher Adam Marquez, a 15-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on July 27, 2003, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Christopher was shot, leading to his untimely death. The incident occurred on…

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Jesus Ramirez

Male · Sandia Park, New Mexico
Killed Jul 27, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the heat of a New Mexico summer, on July 27, 1988, a day meant for leisure took a grim turn when a group of picnickers stumbled upon a harrowing scene. In a remote area east of North 14, near the sprawling boundary of Bernalillo County, the bodies of two…

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Melinda Harder

Female, age 21 · Saint-petersburg, Florida
Killed Jul 27, 1980 · 46 years ago

Melinda Harder, a 21-year-old Caucasian woman from Saint Petersburg, Florida, disappeared on the evening of July 26, 1980. She was last seen walking to her boyfriend's residence in the area of 17th Street and 20th Avenue North. Melinda never made it to her…

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Charles Stinson

Male, age 35 · Carol-city, Florida
Killed Jul 27, 1977 · 49 years ago

Charles Stinson, aged 35, was one of the victims in a tragic mass murder that occurred on July 27, 1977, in Carol City, Florida. This incident, known as the Carol City murders, involved a brutal home invasion at a drug house where Stinson and five others were…

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John Holmes

Male, age 26 · Carol-city, Florida
Killed Jul 27, 1977 · 49 years ago

John Holmes, a 26-year-old male from Carol City, Florida, was one of the victims in a tragic mass murder that occurred on July 27, 1977. This incident took place in a drug house in Carol City, where Holmes and seven others were tied up and shot…

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Michael Miller

Male, age 24 · Carol-city, Florida
Killed Jul 27, 1977 · 49 years ago

Michael Miller, a 24-year-old African American male, was one of the victims in a tragic mass murder that occurred on July 27, 1977, in Carol City, Florida. This incident, often referred to as the Carol City murders, involved a home-invasion robbery at a…

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Gustavo Ceballos

Male, age 58 · Carol City, Florida
Killed Jul 27, 1977 · 49 years ago

On July 27, 1977, Gustavo Ceballos, a 58-year-old Hispanic male, was among the victims of a brutal mass murder in Carol City, Florida. The incident involved a home invasion where the assailants bound the victims and executed them at point-blank range. This…

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Toshio Kobata

Male, age 58 · Lordsburg, New Mexico
Killed Jul 27, 1942 · 84 years ago

On July 27, 1942, a tragic incident occurred at the Lordsburg Internment Camp in New Mexico, resulting in the deaths of two elderly Japanese American men, Toshio Kobata and Hirota Isomura. The events unfolded during the early morning hours when a group of 147…

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Keeper Andrew Van Kuren

Male, age 45 · New-orleans, Louisiana
Killed Jul 27, 1900 · 126 years ago

In the summer of 1900, the city of New Orleans was gripped by a tense manhunt for a violent individual. This individual had already tragically taken the lives of two of the city's police officers, Captain John Day and Patrolman Peter Lamb, after opening fire…

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