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Deaths by Force on July 29

701 open cases in our database happened on July 29. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (504)

Death by Force

Earl Toomer

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Jul 29, 2024 · 2 years ago

Earl Toomer, 29, was stabbed to death early on Monday, July 29, 2024, during a fight in the 300 block of East 115th Street in the Roseland neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side. The Chicago Police Department investigated, and Area 2 detectives were…

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Anoop Kumar Putta

Male, age 49 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Jul 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the afternoon of July 29, 2023, tragedy struck at the First Western Inn located at 4828 North Broadway in the Near North Riverfront neighborhood of Saint Louis, Missouri. Anoop Kumar Putta, a 49-year-old male, was working in the main office of the motel…

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Jeffrey Oxner

Male, age 49 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jul 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Washington, D.C., a shooting incident claimed the life of 49-year-old Jeffrey Oxner. The male victim, a resident of Southwest, D.C., was found with a gunshot wound on Friday, July 29, 2022. The event unfolded in the 900 block of…

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Amari Ruffin

Male, age 1 · Forestdale, Alabama
Killed Jul 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the summer of 2020, a heart-wrenching incident unfolded in a residence in Forestdale, Alabama. On July 29th, Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies received a call to a home in the 100 block of Dalewood Manor Lane concerning an unresponsive infant. The male…

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Andrew Hubert

Male, age 30 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Jul 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a summer evening in Indianapolis, the life of 30-year-old Andrew Hubert was tragically cut short. On July 29, 2020, police responded to a call and discovered Hubert inside a car, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the efforts of medical…

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James Phillip Salazar

Male, age 55 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jul 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

James Phillip Salazar was 55 years old when he died on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, in downtown Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after being stabbed near Alameda Street and East Olympic Boulevard. His death was…

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Phi Huu Nguyen

Male, age 56 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Jul 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Phi Huu Nguyen was 56 years old when he died on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, in the Florence neighborhood of South Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after being stabbed near 822 E. 76th Place. His death was ruled…

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Jasaun Hall

Male, age 28 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Jul 29, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jasaun Hall, a 28-year-old man from Los Angeles, California, was tragically shot and killed on July 29, 2018. The incident occurred in the 1000 block of West 43rd Street in the Vermont Square neighborhood. According to reports, Hall was standing outside a…

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Philip Malinowski

Male, age 50 · Denver, Colorado
Killed Jul 29, 2017 · 9 years ago

Philip Malinowski, 50, male, was shot to death inside a home in southwest Denver on July 29, 2017. Investigators later found him in the basement of a residence in the 3200 block of West Saratoga Avenue with a single gunshot wound to the chest. The discovery…

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Willie Solomon Jr

Male, age 35 · Scotland-neck, North Carolina
Killed Jul 29, 2017 · 9 years ago

Willie Solomon Jr., a 35-year-old African American man, tragically lost his life on July 29, 2017, in Scotland Neck, North Carolina. The incident occurred following an argument with a friend, which escalated into a fatal confrontation. According to Scotland…

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Shelley Walley

Female, age 69 · Madison Township, Minnesota
Killed Jul 29, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet, rural setting of Madison Township, Minnesota, a welfare check on a respected couple led to a grim discovery that shattered the community's sense of peace. On the morning of July 29, 2015, law enforcement officers entered the home of William and…

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Darnell Smith

Male, age 21 · Florissant, Missouri
Killed Jul 29, 2015 · 11 years ago

A summer evening drive in Florissant, Missouri, turned tragic for 21-year-old Darnell Smith, leaving him clinging to life for nearly two months before succumbing to his injuries. On July 28, 2015, Smith was behind the wheel near the intersection of New Halls…

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Christian Maria Chrissie NJoroge

Female, age 34 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Jul 29, 2015 · 11 years ago

Christian Maria "Chrissie" Njoroge, a 34-year-old woman of African descent, tragically lost her life on July 29, 2015, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was fatally shot by her boyfriend, Christopher Scruggs, who then took his own life. At the time of her death…

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Jesse Vigil

Male, age 51 · Henderson, Nevada
Killed Jul 29, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 29, 2014, the life of 51-year-old Jesse Vigil came to a violent end on a sidewalk in Henderson, Nevada. The fatal encounter began with a routine traffic stop. An officer observed Vigil riding his bicycle against a red light…

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Hoa Phuoc Le

Male, age 37 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Jul 29, 2014 · 12 years ago

Hoa Phuoc Le was 37 years old when he was killed in St. Louis on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. The case was investigated by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. The Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in St. Louis through 2017…

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Gregory Lamont Gulley

Male, age 52 · Long Beach, California
Killed Jul 29, 2013 · 13 years ago

Gregory Lamont Gulley was 52 years old when he died on Monday, July 29, 2013, in Long Beach. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma in the area of 19th Street and Henderson Avenue. His death…

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Benjamin Velasco

Male, age 18 · Paramount, California
Killed Jul 29, 2007 · 19 years ago

Benjamin Velasco, an 18-year-old from Paramount, California, tragically lost his life on July 29, 2007, in a violent incident that also claimed the life of 21-year-old Julio Ramirez. The two young men were attending a family gathering on the evening of July…

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Devon Brown

Male, age 23 · Riegelwood, North Carolina
Killed Jul 29, 2007 · 19 years ago

Devon Brown, a 23-year-old African American male from Riegelwood, North Carolina, tragically passed away on July 29, 2007. His death was reported at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. The funeral services were held at Mount Pleasant AME Zion Church…

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Monica Massaro

Female, age 38 · Bloomsbury, New Jersey
Killed Jul 29, 2007 · 19 years ago

On July 30, 2007, 38-year-old Monica Lee Massaro was found dead in her Bloomsbury, New Jersey, apartment by New Jersey State Troopers who were conducting a well-being check. An investigation revealed that the female victim had been stabbed to death. For…

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Dale Voltaire Bartolome

Male, age 27 · Mission-viejo, California
Killed Jul 29, 2002 · 24 years ago

Dale Voltaire Bartolome, a 27-year-old resident of Mission Viejo, California, tragically lost his life on July 29, 2002. Dale, who had autism, was found dead from a gunshot wound in what was later determined to be a murder-suicide. The incident was…

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Jim Loo

Male, age 24 · Raleigh, North Carolina
Killed Jul 29, 1989 · 37 years ago

Jim Loo, a 24-year-old Chinese-American restaurant worker, was tragically killed on July 29, 1989, in Raleigh, North Carolina. On the night of July 28, 1989, Jim Loo and six of his friends went to play pool at the Cue ‘N’ Spirits on Atlantic Avenue in…

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Ernest Roquemore

Male, age 19 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Jul 29, 1967 · 59 years ago

During the tumultuous summer of 1967 in Detroit, a 19-year-old Black teenager named Ernest Roquemore tragically became the final fatality of the city's infamous uprising. On the evening of July 29th, amidst ongoing civil unrest, Roquemore found himself in the…

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Frank Daw

Male, age 38 · Dunsmuir, California
Killed Jul 29, 1935 · 91 years ago

Frank R. Daw, the Chief of Police in Dunsmuir, California, tragically lost his life in the early hours of July 29, 1935. The incident that led to his death began late in the evening of July 28, 1935, when two men committed a robbery south of Dunsmuir. Chief…

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Carl P. Hauck

Male, age 24 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Jul 29, 1907 · 119 years ago

Patrolman Carl P. Hauck, aged 24, was shot and killed on July 29, 1907, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Hauck, who was of German ethnicity, had served with the Cincinnati Police Department for almost a year. On the night of his death, he encountered a group of men…

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