Deaths by Force on July 4

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Tasha Hymond

Female, age 39 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Jul 4, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 4, 2024, a tragic incident unfolded in Fort Worth, Texas, resulting in the death of 39-year-old Tasha Hymond. A well-known makeup artist and owner of the beauty business "Slay by Shae," Hymond was attending a block party near Castleman Street and…

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Terrell Wynn

Male, age 42 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Jul 4, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the night of July 4, 2024, a tragic shooting occurred at the Crystal Clean Car Wash on West Cleburne Road in Fort Worth, Texas, resulting in the death of 42-year-old Terrell Wynn. Wynn, who had moved to Fort Worth from Louisiana seeking a better life, was…

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Tyrer Pearson

Male, age 51 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Jul 4, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 4, 2024, at approximately 11:45 p.m., Dallas police responded to a shooting incident at an apartment complex located on the northbound service road of the 7800 block of Marvin D. Love Freeway. Upon arrival, officers discovered 51-year-old Tyrer James…

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Wynter Thouston

Female, age 1 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Jul 4, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the night of July 4, 2024, a tragic shooting occurred at the Crystal Clean Car Wash on West Cleburne Road in Fort Worth, Texas, resulting in the deaths of 15-month-old Wynter Thouston, her 4-year-old sister, Ivy Pierce, and 42-year-old Terrell Winn. The…

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Jehovah Jirah Clark

Male, age 20 · Wilmington, Delaware

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

Jehovah Jirah Clark, a 20-year-old Black / African American male, was killed in Wilmington, Delaware, after a late-night shooting on July 4, 2023. The violence unfolded at about 11:49 p.m. in the 700 block of East 10th Street, turning the final minutes of…

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Kyle Van Loozenoord

Male, age 32 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early hours of July 4, 2023, Kyle Van Loozenoord, a 32-year-old White/Caucasian male, was riding his motorcycle eastbound on Interstate 70 in Denver, Colorado. His ride was tragically cut short in a violent encounter that unfolded on the highway.…

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Decobe Esters

Male, age 21 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

Decobe Esters, a 21-year-old man, died as a result of a shooting that occurred on July 4, 2023, in Orange County, Florida. The incident took place around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Silver Star Road and North Powers Drive. Deputies from the Orange County…

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Destiny Bucknor

Female, age 19 · Pompano-beach, Florida

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

Destiny Bucknor, a 19-year-old resident of Pompano Beach, Florida, tragically lost her life on July 4, 2023. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, marking a devastating end to what was supposed to be a celebratory day for many. According to…

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Travis Turner

Male, age 29 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, a fatal shooting occurred at the VYPZ lounge, a nightclub located near the 4200 block of North State Road 7 in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. The victim, identified as 29-year-old Travis Turner, was found suffering from gunshot wounds when…

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Yitzian Torres Garcia

Male, age 7 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, 7-year-old Yitzian Torres Garcia was fatally shot while celebrating the Fourth of July with his grandfather, Juan Carlos Hernandez, along the Courtney Campbell Causeway in Tampa, Florida. The incident occurred when two groups of men…

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Jesse Benitez

Male, age 22 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late hours of the Fourth of July in 2023, a day typically marked by celebration, tragedy struck in Northwest Washington, D.C. Just before midnight, the sound of gunfire pierced the air in the 3500 block of 13th Street, Northwest. When officers from the…

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Keith Bradley

Male, age 54 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a summer evening, the Fourth of July in Washington, D.C. was tragically marked by violence that claimed the life of Keith Bradley, a 54-year-old male from Southeast, D.C. At approximately 6:45 p.m., in the 600 block of Eastern Avenue, Northeast, the sounds…

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Nathaniel Fatts Holmes

Male, age 28 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday in Washington, D.C., the life of a promising young man, Nathaniel E. Holmes, a Black 18-year-old male known affectionately as 'Fatts,' was tragically cut short. On November 12, 1999, while driving in the 1600 block of Brentwood…

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Chasin Homer

Male, age 24 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the summer of 2023, on the Fourth of July, a 24-year-old Black man named Chasin Homer was shot and killed in the parking lot of the Grove Adams Park apartment complex in southwest Atlanta. The incident occurred around 3:15 p.m. at the complex located on…

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Ordman Humphrey

Male, age 19 · Warner-robins, Georgia

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

Ormand Humphrey, a 19-year-old Black male, was killed late on July 4, 2023, in Warner Robins after what police described as a shooting from a vehicle. According to local reporting that cited the Warner Robins Police Department, officers were called just…

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James Caldwell

Male, age 49 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a summer morning in Indianapolis, Indiana, the life of James Caldwell, a 49-year-old male, came to a tragic end. On July 4, 2023, his body was discovered on the city's near west side, initiating a homicide investigation that has yet to be publicly…

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Tatiana Tavares

Female, age 30 · Raynham, Massachusetts

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 4, 2023, the life of 30-year-old Tatiana Tavares, a Black/African American female, was tragically cut short in what authorities have described as an apparent murder-suicide in Raynham, Massachusetts. Around 2:00 a.m.…

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Alonzo Hearn

Male, age 33 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of the Fourth of July in Louisville, Kentucky, a burst of violence cut short the life of Alonzo C. Hearn, Jr., a 33-year-old Black male. The incident unfolded around 2:30 a.m. in the city's Jacobs neighborhood, specifically near the…

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DeMorie LaRay Williams

Male, age 24 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the night of July 4, 2023, the celebratory sounds of Independence Day were tragically silenced by gunfire in Shreveport, Louisiana, claiming the life of 24-year-old DeMorie LaRay Williams. A Black male resident of the city, Williams was one of four…

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Jarike Dorsey

Male, age 19 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

A sense of celebration on the Fourth of July in 2023 tragically turned to violence at a block party in Shreveport, Louisiana, resulting in the death of 19-year-old Jarike Dorsey and three others. The gathering, held in the Martin Luther King neighborhood, was…

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Morad Aziz

Male, age 22 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the warm evening of July 4, 2023, a joyous Fourth of July block party in Shreveport, Louisiana, turned into a scene of terror and tragedy. Among the hundreds gathered in the Martin Luther King Jr. neighborhood, 22-year-old Morad Aziz, a Black male, was…

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Syncere Brown

Male, age 17 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the summer of 2023, a Fourth of July block party in Shreveport, Louisiana, turned into a scene of tragedy and sorrow. Among the lives lost was that of 17-year-old Syncere Brown, a male whose life was cut short by gun violence. The annual celebration, a…

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Susan Lillian Morgan

Male, age 64 · Henderson, Nevada

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the morning of the Fourth of July in 2023, the life of Susan Lillian Morgan, a 64-year-old White/Caucasian woman, was tragically cut short in her Henderson, Nevada home. The holiday was marked by a grim discovery when family members of a 70-year-old man…

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Alana Gamboa

Female, age 19 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, 19-year-old Alana Gamboa was found dead inside her car near the intersection of Kathryn and Columbia in Southeast Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Albuquerque Police Department responded to a call of a possible car crash in the early morning…

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Damon Dillard

Male, age 50 · Canton, Ohio

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

Damon Dillard, also known as Noble Musa El Bey, was a 50-year-old man from Canton, Ohio, who tragically lost his life on July 4, 2023. His death has been classified as a homicide, and investigations into the circumstances surrounding it are ongoing. Dillard…

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JShyne Clemons-Madison

Male, age 16 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, J'Shyne Clemons-Madison, a 16-year-old from Milwaukee, was shot and killed near the intersection of 47th and Burleigh. The shooting occurred during the evening hours, prompting a swift response from law enforcement. Upon arrival, police found…

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Christopher Michael Byrom Sr

Male, age 30 · Grand-rapids, Michigan

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the summer of 2023, the life of 30-year-old Christopher Michael Byrom Sr., a male resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was tragically cut short. On the evening of the Fourth of July, while the sounds of fireworks filled the air, a celebration turned into a…

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Jamaal Castle Moore

Male, age 40 · Newport-news, Virginia

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a July evening in Newport News, Virginia, the life of 40-year-old Jamaal Castle Moore, a male, came to a tragic and violent end. It was the Fourth of July in 2023 when police were called to Hampton Avenue, between Madison and Marshall avenues, around 9:15…

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Eduardo Montes

Male, age 26 · Albany, New York

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the night of July 4, 2023, the life of 26-year-old Eduardo Montes was tragically cut short in his basement apartment on Second Street in Albany, New York. At approximately 11:45 p.m., police responded to reports of a shooting and discovered Montes with a…

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Karlianne Short

Female, age 17 · Syracuse, New York

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the summer warmth of Syracuse, New York, the life of 17-year-old Karlianne Short was tragically cut short on July 4, 2023. A recent graduate of Henninger High School, the female teenager was looking forward to her future, with dreams of possibly pursuing a…

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Jayden Harrison

Male, age 21 · Greenville, North Carolina

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, 21-year-old Jayden Harrison was found dead in the parking lot of a Planet Fitness on Thomas Langston Road in Greenville, North Carolina. Initially reported as a cardiac arrest, further investigation revealed that Harrison had been fatally…

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NiaLoni Shakira Ariana Sheptock

Female, age 1 · New-bern, North Carolina

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, in New Bern, North Carolina, 19-month-old Nia'Loni Shakira Ariana Sheptock was fatally shot while seated in a car with her father, 22-year-old Nathan Sheptock. The incident occurred around 9:51 p.m. near the 1100 block of Main Street. Both…

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Angel Rodriguez Troche

Male, age 23 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the afternoon hours of the Fourth of July in 2023, a violent scene unfolded in Nashville that ended the life of 23-year-old Angel Rodriguez Troche. He was a male who found himself the target of gunfire just as he was arriving at his home on Lebanon Pike.…

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Calvionatae K. McNeal

Male, age 28 · Bolivar, Tennessee

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of the Fourth of July in 2023, the life of 28-year-old Calviontae K. McNeal of Bolivar, Tennessee, was tragically cut short. McNeal, a male, was one of two victims in a fatal shooting that occurred in the 500 block of Johnson Street…

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Christopher L. Harris

Male, age 27 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of July 4, 2023, a day meant for celebration, 27-year-old Christopher L. Harris, a Black male, found himself in a harrowing situation outside the Overlook Apartments on Buena Vista Pike in Nashville, Tennessee. As he stood beside his vehicle, a…

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Emmanuel Zano

Male, age 36 · Cordova, Tennessee

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of the Fourth of July in 2023, a domestic disturbance escalated into a fatal shooting in Cordova, Tennessee, claiming the life of 36-year-old Emmanuel Manzano. Deputies from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the 1200 block…

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Etabo Malanda

Male, age 16 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the heat of a Nashville summer on the Fourth of July, 2023, the life of 16-year-old Etabo Malanda was tragically cut short. The young Black male was standing on the porch of an apartment at the Fallbrook Apartments on Dellway Villa Road when two armed…

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Robert Tunstall

Male, age 27 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of the Fourth of July in 2023, a day typically marked by celebration, tragedy struck in a northeast Memphis neighborhood. Robert Tunstall, a 27-year-old man known to many as the local rapper Casino Jizzle, was shot and killed. The incident…

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Xavier A. Jones

Male, age 27 · Bolivar, Tennessee

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, in Bolivar, Tennessee, 27-year-old Xavier A. Jones and 28-year-old Calviontae K. McNeal were fatally shot in the 500 block of Johnson Street. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Bolivar Police Department launched an investigation…

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Henry Gonzalez

Male, age 37 · Lancaster, California

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, at approximately 2:57 p.m., 37-year-old Henry Gonzalez was fatally shot while riding his motorcycle on the northbound Antelope Valley (14) Freeway at the Avenue L off-ramp in Lancaster, California. Initially responding to reports of a traffic…

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Mactavious Garren

Male, age 19 · Sacramento, California

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, 19-year-old Mactavious Brasean Garren was fatally shot during a meeting arranged for an illegal gun sale in south Sacramento. The encounter, which took place around 12:30 p.m. on the 4100 block of 49th Avenue, turned violent when a…

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Christian Ross

Male, age 28 · Mckinney, Texas

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

Christian Ross, a 28-year-old resident of McKinney, Texas, tragically passed away on July 4, 2023, under circumstances that have sparked significant attention and concern in the local community. Ross was discovered deceased after having been reported missing…

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Jeremy David Vick

Male, age 35 · Ore-city, Texas

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, at approximately 12:35 a.m., the Harrison County Sheriff's Office responded to a reported shooting in the Ore City/Lazy Lakes area of Texas. Upon arrival, deputies discovered 35-year-old Jeremy David Vick suffering from a gunshot wound. He…

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Maria Paragios

Female, age 76 · Conroe, Texas

Killed Jul 4, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 4, 2023, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office responded to a welfare check at a residence in the 17100 block of Spindle Oaks Drive in Conroe, Texas. Upon arrival, deputies discovered the bodies of 76-year-old Maria Paragios and her husband…

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Cleavland L. Goodwin

Male, age 38 · Prichard, Alabama

Killed Jul 4, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 4, 2022, a dispute in the 500 block of West Main Street in Prichard, Alabama, turned deadly, claiming the life of 38-year-old Cleavland L. Goodwin. An African American male, Goodwin was found deceased at the scene by…

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Christian Barba

Male, age 27 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Jul 4, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the evening of July 4, 2022, a neighborhood park in Phoenix, Arizona, became the scene of a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 27-year-old Christian Barba. The male victim was at the park, located near 11th Avenue and Southern Avenue, when a verbal…

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Christoph Vick

Male, age 19 · Star City, Arkansas

Killed Jul 4, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the summer of 2022, a planned robbery during a drug deal tragically ended the life of Christoph Jarek “CJ” Vick, a 19-year-old male from Star City, Arkansas. The fatal encounter unfolded on the evening of July 4, 2022, in the parking lot of a Dollar…

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Jaylyn McMurrian

Male, age 25 · El Dorado, Arkansas

Killed Jul 4, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jaylyn McMurrian, a 25-year-old Black / African American male from El Dorado, Arkansas, was known to those around him as “MAC” or “J Boogie,” nicknames that captured his loud laugh, easy charm, and the way he could light up a room just by walking into it. He…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.