Death by Force

Dasalle Mason

Male, age 37 · Houston, Texas

Found Jul 3, 2013 · 13 years ago

Dasalle Mason, 37, was fatally shot on the morning of July 2, 2013, during an altercation with burglars outside his home in northwest Houston. Mason returned home at approximately 6:20 a.m. to find intruders on his property. The confrontation quickly…

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Brian Gibson

Male, age 23 · New Haven, Connecticut

Killed Jul 3, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a hot summer afternoon in New Haven, Connecticut, on July 3, 2013, 23-year-old Brian Gibson, a Black male, was shot and killed. The incident occurred shortly before 12:30 p.m. on South Genesee Street in the McConaughy Terrace public housing complex.…

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Errol L

Male, age 19 · New Haven, Connecticut

Killed Jul 3, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, a young man's life was cut short on a front porch in New Haven, Connecticut. Errol Marshall III, a 19-year-old male, was found deceased at approximately 10:30 p.m. on the evening of July 3rd. Emergency responders, upon their arrival at…

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Jeffrey Mayo

Male, age 44 · Roanoke, Virginia

Killed Jul 3, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, the Roanoke community was shaken by the violent death of a beloved local figure. Jeffrey Darnell Mayo, a 44-year-old Black man, was found murdered in his home on Grandin Road on July 3, 2013. An investigation by the Roanoke Police…

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Rayford Pee Wee Brown

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 3, 2013 · 13 years ago

Rayford "Pee Wee" Brown, a 24-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on July 3, 2013, in Chicago, Illinois. The circumstances surrounding his death were violent, with reports indicating that he was shot multiple times in a drive-by shooting.…

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Demetrius Tribett

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 3, 2012 · 14 years ago

On July 3, 2012, Demetrius Tribett, a 19-year-old male, was shot and killed in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago. His death occurred during a particularly violent summer in Chicago, which was part of a broader spike in homicides during 2012.…

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Yarndragus Stanton

Male, age 26 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jul 3, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 26-year-old Yarndragus Stanton was cut short by gunfire. The incident, which also left another young man wounded, unfolded on Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in the 1400 block of East Preston Street. Police…

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Dwain Walker

Male, age 39 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Jul 3, 2012 · 14 years ago

Dwain Walker, aged 39, was fatally shot on July 3, 2012, in Columbus, Ohio. His case remains unsolved, classified as a cold case by local law enforcement and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI). On that day, Walker was found with gunshot wounds in…

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Laniya Griffin

Female, age 17 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Jul 3, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the summer of 2012, a young life was tragically cut short on a street in Newark, New Jersey. Laniya Griffin, a 17-year-old female, was fatally wounded by gunfire on July 3rd of that year. Her death marked another somber moment for a city grappling with the…

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John Pernell

Male, age 66 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jul 3, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Washington, D.C., what began as preparations for a festive Fourth of July barbecue turned into a scene of violence that would leave a family searching for justice for over a decade. John Hamer Pernell, a 66-year-old retired protective…

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Walter E Lampley

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 3, 2010 · 16 years ago

Walter E. Lampley, aged 28, was killed on July 3, 2010, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a year when Chicago experienced high rates of violent crime, especially homicides, reflecting the ongoing challenges faced by the city in maintaining…

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Ryan Terrence

Male, age 22 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jul 3, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the summer of 2010, a violent act on a quiet street in New Orleans cut short the life of 22-year-old Ryan Anthony Terrence. Born on October 24, 1987, the young man's journey ended tragically on the night of Friday, July 2, 2010. That evening, Terrence was…

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Warren Jamal Mitchell

Male, age 23 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jul 3, 2010 · 16 years ago

Warren Jamal Mitchell, a 23-year-old Black male, was killed on Saturday, July 3, 2010, in East Baltimore. The incident occurred around 10:41 p.m. in the 1600 block of North Port Street. Born on December 25, 1986, in Nassau County, New York, Mitchell had moved…

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Wilmer Perez

Male, age 17 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Jul 3, 2010 · 16 years ago

Wilmer Perez, 17, a male from Kansas City, Missouri, was found dead in the driveway of a residence in the 300 block of Topping on the morning of July 3, 2010. Police were dispatched at about 7:11 a.m. on what first came in as a residential burglary in…

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Raquaan Westbrook

Male, age 19 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 3, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the summer of 2010, the life of 19-year-old Raquaan Westbrook was tragically cut short on the streets of Philadelphia. The young Black / African American male became another victim of the city's ongoing violence. His death is listed among the homicides…

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Daniel M Martinez Jr

Male, age 25 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Jul 3, 2010 · 16 years ago

Daniel M. Martinez Jr., aged 25, tragically passed away on July 3, 2010, in San Bernardino, California. Born in 1984, Daniel was a resident of Colton, CA, and was deeply loved by his family and friends. He is survived by his fiancée, Daniella Chavez, his…

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Steven A Mccloud

Male, age 48 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 3, 2009 · 17 years ago

On July 3, 2009, police in Indianapolis, Indiana, began an investigation into the death of 48-year-old Black male Steven A. McCloud. The incident occurred at a residence located at 3802 Campbell Avenue, a residential area on the city's northeast side.…

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Julius Donnell Powell

Male, age 23 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jul 3, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the summer of 2009, the life of a 23-year-old Black male named Julius Donnell Powell came to a tragic end in Baltimore, Maryland. On July 3rd of that year, Powell succumbed to injuries that had been inflicted upon him more than five and a half years…

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Demetrius A Church

Male, age 23 · Oakland, California

Found Jul 3, 2008 · 18 years ago

Demetrius A. Church, aged 23, was shot and killed on July 3, 2008, in Oakland, California. The incident occurred on the 900 block of Adeline Street, where Church and another individual were both victims of a double shooting. Church was pronounced dead at…

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Roy Brown

Null, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 3, 2008 · 18 years ago

Roy Brown, aged 19, was shot and killed on July 3, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred amidst an increase in violent crime that Chicago faced during the late 2000s. The city was struggling with rising gun violence, and the summer of 2008 was…

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John Duncan

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 3, 2008 · 18 years ago

On July 3, 2008, John Duncan, a 22-year-old male, was shot and killed in Chicago during an incident that added to the already troubling homicide statistics for that year. Duncan's death occurred in the midst of a particularly violent summer, reflecting a…

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Roy Thomas

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 3, 2008 · 18 years ago

Roy Thomas, aged 19, was shot and killed on July 3, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident was part of a year that saw more than 500 homicides across Chicago, highlighting an ongoing crisis of violence that the city faced during that period. His death…

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Denice Dixon

Female, age 28 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jul 3, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, the life of 28-year-old Denice Marie Dixon came to an unexpected end in Birmingham, Alabama. On July 3rd of that year, the mother of a daughter and a son passed away, leaving behind a grieving family and a community to mourn her loss.…

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Ronald D Holloway

Male, age 51 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 3, 2007 · 19 years ago

Ronald D. Holloway, aged 51, was fatally shot on July 3, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. His death took place during a particularly violent period in the city, where the West and South Sides experienced significant challenges with increasing homicide rates.…

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Phyllis Charlene Johnson

Female, age 40 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jul 3, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a summer evening in Baltimore, the life of Phyllis Charlene Johnson was tragically cut short. The 40-year-old Black female, known affectionately to some as 'Puddin,' was found on July 3, 2007, in the basement of a location on the 1700 block of North…

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Donald Webb

Male, age 47 · Houston, Texas

Found Jul 3, 2007 · 19 years ago

Donald Bruce Webb, age 47, was fatally shot on July 3, 2007, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred in the 15100 block of Lee Road around 9:10 p.m. Webb was employed at a baggage delivery company and had been involved in a prolonged verbal altercation with…

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Gustavo Arambula-Castaneda

Male, age 23 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Jul 3, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a summer evening in Denver, Colorado, the life of a young Hispanic man, Gustavo Arambula-Castaneda, was tragically cut short. On July 3, 2007, the 23-year-old male found himself in Frederick Douglass Park when violence erupted. In a sudden and brutal…

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Katherine Mardell Krejci

Female, age 23 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Jul 3, 2007 · 19 years ago

On July 3, 2007, Katherine Mardell Krejci, a 23-year-old woman from Fayetteville, NC, was tragically found dead in her apartment at the Cambridge Arms Apartments. The investigation revealed that she was shot by her boyfriend, Kenny Y. Salas, who was 30 years…

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Oleg Al Bohlouli

Male, age 45 · Anchorage, Alaska

Killed Jul 3, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the quiet dark of July 3, 2005, just after about 3 a.m., Oleg “Al” Bohlouli—male, 45—was inside his home on Lucky Road in Anchorage when the front door fatefully opened to an unknown man. A witness inside the house told police the intruder broke in, shot…

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Kri-Shon Ross

Male, age 24 · Binghamton, New York

Killed Jul 3, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 3, 2005, a chaotic scene unfolded on Main Street in Binghamton, New York, forever altering the lives of many. A large disturbance, involving approximately 20 people, erupted near 36 Main Street. Amid the turmoil, a…

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Dannie May

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jul 3, 2005 · 21 years ago

On July 3, 2005, 38-year-old Dannie May was found deceased in his car on Interstate 70 West at the Miller/Kelton exit in Columbus, Ohio. He had sustained a fatal gunshot wound, and his death was ruled as a homicide. The incident occurred in Franklin County…

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Brandon Bass

Male, age 20 · Wilson, North Carolina

Killed Jul 3, 2005 · 21 years ago

Brandon Bass, a 20-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 3, 2005, during an attempted robbery at a Pizza Hut in Wilson, North Carolina. The incident occurred shortly before 1 a.m. when three armed men entered the restaurant with the…

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Nakeitha Gibson

Female, age 23 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Jul 3, 2005 · 21 years ago

Nakeitha Gibson, a 23-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on July 3, 2005, in Dallas, Texas. On that fateful day, Nakeitha was at her apartment with her sister, Shamy Conley, and Brandon Deshun Pearson. Shamy had spent the day swimming…

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Brian Donte Winder

Male, age 36 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jul 3, 2004 · 22 years ago

On a summer evening in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 36-year-old Police Officer Brian Donte Winder was tragically cut short. On July 3, 2004, Officer Winder responded to a call for service and was fatally shot by two assailants. One of the men involved in…

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Shaudria Dawn Barfield

Female, age 24 · Raleigh, North Carolina

Killed Jul 3, 2004 · 22 years ago

Shaudria Dawn Barfield, a 24-year-old African American woman, was found dead in her car on July 3, 2004, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Her body was discovered in the parking lot of the State Employees' Credit Union on Pacific Drive. Shaudria had been shot twice…

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Johnny Luigo

Male, age 66 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jul 3, 2004 · 22 years ago

Johnny Luigo was 66 years old when he died on Saturday, July 3, 2004, in downtown Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 232 E. 6th St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it…

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Michail Patrick

Male, age 27 · Bonneau, South Carolina

Killed Jul 3, 2003 · 23 years ago

Michail Anthony Patrick was a 27-year-old white man living in Bonneau, South Carolina, originally born on August 3, 1975, in Willingboro, New Jersey. He worked as a security guard, employed through Security Management of S.C. and assigned to Santee Cooper…

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Patsy Ayers Cole

Female, age 64 · Halifax, Virginia

Killed Jul 3, 2002 · 24 years ago

On a tragic day in Halifax County, Virginia, 64-year-old Patsy Ayers Cole was killed in a brutal triple homicide that also claimed the lives of her husband, Thomas Wesley Cole, 64, and her brother-in-law, Walter Stanley Cole, 56. The horrific events of July…

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Haakim Kemo Johnson

Male, age 20 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 3, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the summer of 2000, a young man's life was tragically cut short on a street in Chester, Pennsylvania. Haakim Kemo Johnson, a 20-year-old male, was killed by gun violence on July 3rd of that year. The specific circumstances surrounding his death remain…

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Jose Guadalupe Castro

Male · Greensboro, North Carolina

Found Jul 3, 1999 · 27 years ago

On July 3, 1999, 23-year-old Jose Guadalupe Castro was found shot and killed inside a vehicle on Textile Drive in Greensboro, North Carolina. Police were called to the scene at approximately 9:45 p.m. and discovered that Castro had suffered a fatal gunshot…

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Patricia Austin

Female · Akron, Ohio

Killed Jul 3, 1999 · 27 years ago

On July 3, 1999, 38-year-old Patricia Austin was found fatally shot near the intersection of McKinley and Talbot Streets in Akron, Ohio. Her body was discovered on the ground, marking the tragic end of what remains an unsolved homicide. Austin had been a…

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Carlos Chuck Leos

Male, age 41 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jul 3, 1999 · 27 years ago

On June 3, 1999, a horrific massacre occurred at an Albertsons supermarket located at 3864 West Sahara Avenue in Las Vegas, Nevada. Among the victims was Carlos “Chuck” Leos, a 41-year-old store manager who lost his life in the brutal attack. The events of…

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Dennis Troy Sargent

Male, age 31 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jul 3, 1999 · 27 years ago

On the morning of June 3, 1999, Dennis Troy Sargent, a 31-year-old White male, was working as a supervisor at an Albertsons grocery store on Sahara Avenue and Valley View Boulevard in Las Vegas, Nevada. In a sudden and horrific turn of events, his life was…

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Lucille Alice Tarantino

Female, age 60 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jul 3, 1999 · 27 years ago

On June 3, 1999, a horrific series of events unfolded in Las Vegas, Nevada, culminating in the tragic death of Lucille Alice Tarantino, along with three other individuals, at an Albertson's supermarket. The events began early in the morning when Zane Michael…

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Thomas Darnell

Male, age 40 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jul 3, 1999 · 27 years ago

On June 3, 1999, a horrific incident unfolded at an Albertsons supermarket located at 3864 West Sahara Avenue in Las Vegas, Nevada. The tragedy began when Zane Floyd, the perpetrator, entered the store at approximately 5:15 a.m. and opened fire on random…

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Ricky Allen Byrdsong

Male, age 43 · Skokie, Illinois

Killed Jul 3, 1999 · 27 years ago

Ricky Allen Byrdsong, a 43-year-old African-American male, was tragically murdered on July 3, 1999, in Skokie, Illinois. Byrdsong, a former college basketball coach, was jogging near his home with his 8-year-old son and 10-year-old daughter when he was shot…

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Malcolm L

Male, age 46 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jul 3, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 3, 1997, the sound of gunshots shattered the quiet of a Las Vegas neighborhood. At approximately 6:18 a.m., patrol officers from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to a residence on Sandy Lane…

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Jose Morales

Male, age 39 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Jul 3, 1995 · 31 years ago

On July 3, 1995, Jose Morales, a 39-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically murdered in northwest Dallas, Texas. At approximately 1:30 a.m., Morales was using a pay phone when he was approached by Juan Rodriguez Chavez and an accomplice, Hector Fernandez.…

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