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Jameal Baldwin

Male, age 16 · Fairfield, Alabama

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the summer of 2021, the life of 16-year-old Jameal Baldwin was tragically cut short. On July 6th, in Fairfield, Alabama, the young man became a victim of fatal gun violence. Details surrounding the specific circumstances of the shooting remain scarce in…

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Michael Benitez

Male, age 18 · Mesa, Arizona

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a summer evening in Mesa, Arizona, tragedy struck at an apartment complex near Broadway Road and 24th Street, forever altering the lives of several families. Inside one of the apartments on July 6, 2021, gunfire erupted, leaving a scene of violence that…

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Michael Vincent

Male, age 57 · Magna, Utah

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 6, 2021, a single gunshot shattered the quiet of a Magna, Utah martial arts studio, leaving 57-year-old Michael Vincent, a White male, dead on the floor just inside the entrance. The call to 911 came from his wife, Cynthia…

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Joseph Housley

Male, age 66 · Seekonk, Massachusetts

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet town of Seekonk, Massachusetts, the evening of July 6, 2021, was shattered by the sound of gunfire. Responding to 911 calls, police arrived at an apartment on Forsyth Circle to a grim discovery. Inside, they found 66-year-old Joseph Housley, a…

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Hanad Mohamed Ali

Male, age 20 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 6, 2021, a burst of gunfire shattered the pre-dawn quiet in Minneapolis, leading to the tragic death of 20-year-old Hanad Mohamed Ali. A Black male from the nearby city of Columbia Heights, Ali was with another man in the…

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Jay Harrison Boughton

Male, age 56 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jay Harrison Boughton, aged 56, tragically lost his life on July 6, 2021, in a road rage incident in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Boughton was driving home with his son after a baseball game on Highway 169 in the suburb of Plymouth when he was shot in the head.…

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Kiefer Morgan

Male, age 30 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early evening of July 6, 2021, Kiefer Morgan, a 30-year-old White male, was fatally shot in a residence on the 1100 block of Pacific Street in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The incident unfolded around 6:40 p.m. in the Dayton's Bluff neighborhood, where first…

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Michael Neil Brachais

Male, age 45 · Hazel Dell, Washington

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Hazel Dell, Washington, a dispute between roommates escalated into a tragedy that claimed the life of 45-year-old Michael Neil Brachais, a Caucasian male. The events of July 6, 2021, unfolded at a house on Northwest 82nd Street, where…

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Latrell Davis

Male, age 22 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the summer of 2021, a young man’s life was cut short in Oklahoma City, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew him. Latrell Davis, a 22-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on the evening of July 6, 2021. The incident occurred in the parking lot of…

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Deloris Irene Avant

Female, age 36 · Auburn-hills, Michigan

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 6, 2021, the life of 36-year-old Deloris Irene Avant, a female resident of Auburn Hills, Michigan, was tragically cut short. Police and fire personnel were dispatched to her apartment in the 3500 block of Fountain Circle at…

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JQuan Jones

Male, age 21 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

J'Quan Jones, a 21-year-old male, was tragically shot and killed in Detroit, Michigan on July 6, 2021, his 21st birthday. A former star athlete and a 2018 graduate of Madison High School, Jones was driving his mother's car on the city's east side in the area…

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Amar Sultan

Male, age 18 · Passaic, New Jersey

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the afternoon hours of a Tuesday in Passaic, New Jersey, tragedy struck a young man named Amar Sultan. The 18-year-old male was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds under a highway trestle at the intersection of Madison Street and Vreeland Avenue. The…

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Johnny L. Bell

Male, age 28 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of a summer day in Norfolk, Virginia, tragedy struck a local family. Just before the break of dawn on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at approximately 12:50 a.m., the life of 28-year-old Johnny Lee Bell Jr. was cut short. A male resident of…

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Kenneth Kenny Tyler

Male, age 50 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet morning hours of July 6, 2021, a grim discovery was made in an alley in the 1100 block of North 34th Street in Richmond, Virginia. Responding to a call at approximately 9:05 a.m., Richmond Police officers found 50-year-old Kenneth 'Kenny' Tyler…

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Robert Keith Lipsett

Male, age 57 · Mulberry, Indiana

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a summer day in Mulberry, Indiana, the lives of two individuals came to a tragic end in what authorities would later describe as a murder-suicide. Robert Keith Lipsett, a 57-year-old male, was found deceased on July 6, 2021, a victim of gun violence. The…

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Travon Bickham

Male, age 24 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early evening of July 6, 2021, a burst of violence shattered the calm near a bustling shopping area on the north side of Indianapolis. Travon D. Bickham, a 24-year-old male, was fatally wounded during what police described as a gunfight that erupted…

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Darryl Franks

Male, age 34 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of July 6, 2021, authorities in St. Louis County were alerted to a grim discovery in the municipality of Northwoods. At approximately 9:42 p.m., a citizen contacted the Northwoods Police Department to report an unresponsive individual lying on…

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Kimmy Goodson

Female, age 39 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of July 6, 2021, 39-year-old female Kimmy Goodson was fatally shot in North St. Louis County, Missouri. A resident of the city of Riverview, Goodson had traveled to a beauty salon located in the 2100 block of Chambers Road in an unincorporated…

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Troy Rush

Male, age 19 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the summer of 2021, a promising young life was abruptly cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. Troy Rush Jr., a 19-year-old male, was inside a convenience store on West Pratt Street on July 6th when he was tragically shot and killed. Remembered as a bright and…

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Courtney Crump

Male, age 36 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Courtney Crump, a 36-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on July 6, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Crump was shot near Pico Boulevard and Meadowbrook Avenue in the…

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England Louis Rogers 5th

Male, age 29 · Vallejo, California

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

England Louis Rogers V, aged 29, tragically lost his life on July 6, 2021, in Vallejo, California. He was a victim of gun violence, a devastating event that has left his family and community in mourning. England was born on September 13, 1991, and his…

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Frank Sierras

Male, age 22 · Fresno, California

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Frank Sierras, a 22-year-old resident of Fresno, California, tragically lost his life on July 6, 2021, in a shooting incident at Campus Pointe, a popular shopping and entertainment area near Fresno State University. The incident occurred shortly after…

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Lenardo James Rainey

Male, age 35 · Oakland, California

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Lenardo James Rainey Jr., aged 35, tragically lost his life on July 6, 2021, in Oakland, California. His death was the result of a fatal shooting at a homeless camp located in East Oakland. The incident occurred early in the morning, around 5:30 a.m., when…

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Anisha Shavers

Female, age 23 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 6, 2021, a violent altercation in northwest Atlanta tragically cut short the life of 23-year-old A'nisha Shavers. An aspiring cosmetologist and business owner, the young Black woman was fatally shot in an incident that also…

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Davetta Punkin Mims

Female, age 31 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the summer of 2021, the life of 31-year-old Davetta 'Punkin' Mims was tragically cut short in Columbus, Georgia. On the afternoon of Tuesday, July 6th, she was the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred on Milgen Road. First responders and law…

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Davarion Jones

Male, age 15 · Kankakee, Illinois

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Davarion "Rusty" Marshawn Jones, a 15-year-old African American male from Kankakee, Illinois, tragically passed away on July 6, 2021. He was born on January 17, 2006, and was a student at Kankakee High School. Davarion was known for his love of sports…

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Myron Richardson

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Myron Richardson, a 19-year-old Black male from Chicago, IL, was tragically found dead on July 6, 2021. His body was discovered in the trunk of a burning car on the Far South Side of Chicago, near the Bishop Ford Expressway. Emergency crews responded to a…

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Lee Coleman

Male, age 23 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the summer of 2021, a burst of gunfire on an I-10 service road in New Orleans claimed the life of 23-year-old Lee Coleman. The shooting, which occurred on July 6th, also resulted in the death of another young man, 21-year-old Jaleel Gibson. Reports from…

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Shamia Mashae Little

Female, age 17 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the summer of 2021, the life of 17-year-old Shamia Mashae Little, a female student from Shreveport, Louisiana, was tragically cut short. On the warm evening of July 6th, Shamia was at Douglas Williams Park with her teenage boyfriend. Their night took a…

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Dylan Payne Sanders

Male, age 21 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dylan Payne Sanders, a 21-year-old male, was tragically killed on July 6, 2021, in Mint Hill, Charlotte, NC. The incident occurred around 3 a.m. at an apartment complex on Stoney Trace Drive. Multiple 911 calls were made reporting a large disturbance…

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Jeron Timothy Amy

Male, age 27 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jeron Timothy Amy, a 27-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on July 6, 2021, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Jeron was the son of Shaneika Michelle Amy and was survived by his children, Paris A'Meria Underwood, Darionte Daiquan Maynor, Josiah Kyrie…

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John Wallace Sr.

Male, age 73 · West-chester, Ohio

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

John Wallace Sr., a 73-year-old man from West Chester, OH, tragically passed away on July 6, 2021. His death was part of an apparent murder-suicide incident that also claimed the life of his 72-year-old wife, Assunta Wallace. The couple was found dead in…

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Robert Farrell

Male, age 23 · New-richmond, Ohio

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Robert Franklin "Bobby" Farrell, Jr., a 23-year-old man from New Richmond, Ohio, tragically passed away on July 12, 2021. Farrell was born on December 19, 1997, and was known for his role as a dispatcher for Total Quality Logistics. He was a 2016 graduate of…

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Susan Wallace

Female, age 72 · West-chester, Ohio

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Susan Wallace, a 72-year-old woman from West Chester, Ohio, tragically passed away on July 6, 2021. The circumstances surrounding her death were part of a larger incident involving her husband, John Wallace, who was 73 years old. The couple was found dead in…

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Dimitrios Emmanuel Menas

Male, age 25 · Murrysville, Pennsylvania

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of July 6, 2021, the life of Dimitrios Emmanuel Menas, a 25-year-old White man from Murrysville, Pennsylvania, came to a tragic end. His death, officially ruled a suicide, followed a sequence of events that raised serious questions about…

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Brennon Harlan Lee Flores

Male, age 21 · Vidor, Texas

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Brennon Harlan Lee Flores, a 21-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on July 6, 2021, in Vidor, Texas. Brennon was a longtime resident of Vidor who enjoyed making his own music and spending time with his family and friends, especially his beloved…

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David Xavier Castro

Male, age 17 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jul 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

David Xavier Castro, a 17-year-old Hispanic male from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on July 6, 2021, in a senseless act of road rage. David was returning home from a Houston Astros game with his father, Paul Castro, and his brother when the…

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Johnathan Carter

Male, age 15 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

Johnathan "Johnnie" Carter, aged 15, was tragically killed on July 6, 2016, near his home in the Lakeshore neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida. Police responded to a report of a shooting around 5 a.m. in the 2200 block of Vista Avenue, where they found…

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Marquette Dames

Male, age 24 · Tampa, Florida

Found Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

Marquette Dames, a 24-year-old resident of Tampa, Florida, was tragically killed on July 6, 2016, in a violent incident that remains unsolved. On the day of his death, Dames left his house and walked to a family member's home. When no one answered the door…

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Kewan Gillespie

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

Kewan Gillespie, age 18, was fatally shot on July 6, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the North Lawndale neighborhood, an area that has faced a significant share of gun-related violence. The shooting occurred on Douglas Boulevard in the…

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Lee Banyon

Male, age 49 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of July 6, 2016, the body of 49-year-old Lee Roy Banyon, a male resident of Indianapolis, was discovered in an alley on the city's east side. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called to the scene at…

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Matthew Spooner

Male, age 35 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early hours of July 6, 2016, the life of Matthew Spooner, a 35-year-old Caucasian male from Picayune, Mississippi, was cut short in New Orleans. At approximately 1:12 a.m., officers from the New Orleans Police Department responded to a call of a…

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Thomas Rudolph Chambers

Male, age 29 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

On July 6, 2016, Thomas Rudolph Chambers, a 29-year-old Black male from Baltimore, Maryland, passed away. Born on May 8, 1987, to Thomas Chambers and the late Helen Jane Christian, he was a lifelong resident of the city. Known affectionately as "Mannie Man"…

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Trayvon Herbert Lee

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the summer of 2016, the Baltimore music scene was struck by a second tragedy in less than two weeks with the death of Trayvon Herbert Lee. A 24-year-old male, Lee was fatally shot on the evening of July 6, 2016. The incident occurred in Northwest…

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Abril Izazaga

Female, age 15 · Midvale, Utah

Killed Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the warm evening of July 6, 2016, in a close-knit, predominantly Latino apartment complex in Midvale, Utah, the life of 15-year-old Abril Izazaga was tragically cut short. A dispute, reportedly over a T-shirt, escalated into a violent confrontation that…

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Jose Izazaga

Male, age 16 · Midvale, Utah

Killed Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a summer evening in Midvale, Utah, a senseless argument over a T-shirt tragically cut short the lives of 16-year-old Jose Izazaga and his 15-year-old sister, Abril. The altercation, which took place on July 6, 2016, outside their apartment complex, quickly…

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John Daniel Orourke

Male, age 27 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

On July 6, 2016, John Daniel Orourke, a 27-year-old resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, was found dead in a desert area of northwest Las Vegas. The body was discovered by a person walking near the location, which is past a construction site close to the…

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Philando Divall Castile

Male, age 32 · Falcon Heights, Minnesota

Killed Jul 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

On the night of July 6, 2016, Philando Divall Castile, 32, male, African American, was driving through Falcon Heights in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area with his girlfriend, Diamond Reynolds, and her young daughter when a St. Anthony police officer, Jeronimo…

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