Death by Force10th anniversary

Adrian D Watson

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Adrian D. Watson, a 29-year-old man, was fatally shot on June 14, 2016, in Chicago during a period marked by a surge in violence across the city. Watson was one of many victims in a violent year when Chicago experienced a sharp increase in homicides. His…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Davion Barron

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Davion Barron, age 21, was killed on June 14, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. He was shot in the city's West Englewood neighborhood, a part of Chicago that has been significantly impacted by ongoing gun violence. The shooting took place in the 2000 block of West…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Travon William Arthur Barnett

Male, age 23 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early hours of a Tuesday in June, the life of Travon William Arthur Barnett, a 23-year-old male, was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. On June 14, 2016, at approximately 3:20 a.m., police were called to Kirk Avenue in…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Marcus Hill

Male, age 31 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Boston, a senseless act of violence irrevocably altered the lives of a family. On June 14, 2016, Marcus Hill, a 31-year-old Black man, brought his young son to a barbershop in the Mattapan neighborhood for a haircut. In a tragic turn…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Devonte Crawford

Male, age 20 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 14, 2016, violence shattered the relative quiet of the Columbia Heights neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. At approximately 6:30 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting inside a residence in the 2900 block…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Yul A. Rayford

Male, age 51 · Springfield, Kentucky

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet farm country of Washington County, Kentucky, a landowner discovered a running vehicle parked on his property just off Bloomfield Road on the morning of June 14, 2016. Inside, he found 51-year-old Yul A. Rayford, a male resident of nearby…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Markey Goff

Male, age 26 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on June 14, 2016, 26-year-old Markey Goff, a male resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was found deceased in an SUV at Chamberlain Park. He and his friend, Meshawna Jones, had been shot to death. The discovery was made after a jogger was…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Meshawna Jones

Female, age 31 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

In a quiet Tulsa, Oklahoma park, a grim discovery shattered the morning calm on June 14, 2016. Inside an SUV parked at Chamberlain Park, the bodies of 31-year-old Meshawna Jones and her friend, 26-year-old Markey Goff, were found. Both had been fatally shot.…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

David Parker

Male, age 57 · Carrollton, Mississippi

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Tuesday in mid-June 2016, David Conger Parker, a 57-year-old man from the Carrollton area of Carroll County, Mississippi, died at his home just outside the small town. Local notices later recorded that his death occurred on June 14, 2016, tying the date…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Demetris Shepard

Male, age 34 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a summer evening in Detroit, on June 14, 2016, a 34-year-old Black man named Demetris Shepard, affectionately known to friends and family as 'Fuji,' was standing outside a residence on the city's east side. His life was abruptly cut short when an occupant…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Monica Haddad

Female, age 44 · Jersey City, New Jersey

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Tuesday in Jersey City, New Jersey, the quiet of a Summit Avenue home was shattered by the sound of gunshots, leading to a tragic discovery. Police responded to a 911 call on June 14, 2016, and upon entering the residence, they…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Travonn Barnett

Male, age 23 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the summer of 2016, the life of a promising young man, Travonn Barnett, was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. On June 14, the 23-year-old male was fatally wounded by gunfire, a victim of the city's ongoing violence. Barnett, a…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Brian Rush

Male, age 31 · Bakersfield, California

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

On June 14, 2016, 31-year-old Brian Rush was found dead on the porch of a residence in the 6600 block of Franklin Avenue in East Bakersfield, California. He had sustained at least one gunshot wound. The Kern County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene and…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Joshua Williams

Male, age 24 · Inglewood, California

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Joshua Williams, a 24-year-old former college football player, was tragically shot and killed on June 14, 2016, in Inglewood, California. The incident occurred around 5:36 p.m. in the 7900 block of South Van Ness Avenue. Officers from the Inglewood Police…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Regginna Jefferies

Female, age 17 · Oakland, California

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Regginna Jefferies, a 16-year-old girl from Oakland, California, tragically lost her life on June 14, 2016, during a shooting incident that occurred at a vigil. The vigil was held in memory of two teenage boys, Josiah Pratt-Rose and Jamari Wilson, who had…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Kenyan Devon Wright

Male, age 27 · Valdosta, Georgia

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early hours of a Tuesday in Valdosta, Georgia, the life of 27-year-old Kenyan Devon Wright, an African American man, was tragically cut short. On June 14, 2016, at approximately 3 a.m., Wright was shot multiple times at a residence in the 700 block of…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Antoine Randle

Male, age 35 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Antoine Randle, a 35-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 14, 2016, in Chicago, IL. His death was the result of a violent incident that has since been the subject of extensive investigation and legal proceedings. Antoine Randle's…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Darryl Ferguson

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Darryl M. Ferguson, a 17-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on June 14, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred inside a home located in the 10200 block of South Normal Avenue in the Fernwood neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side. According to…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

William Sandifer

Male, age 25 · Harvey, Illinois

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

William Sandifer, a 25-year-old African American male, was tragically shot to death on June 14, 2016, in Harvey, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 14800 block of Turlington Avenue, where Sandifer was shot in the back. He was pronounced dead at Ingalls…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Denzel JeanPierre

Male, age 19 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the warm evening hours of a Tuesday in New Orleans, the life of 19-year-old Denzel JeanPierre was tragically cut short. On June 14, 2016, the young man was found fatally wounded, the victim of a shooting in the city's 7th Ward. The incident added another…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Lawrence White

Male, age 25 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Lawrence White, a 25-year-old African American male from Columbus, OH, tragically died on June 14, 2016. He was visiting a relative on Larry Place on the east side of Columbus when he was shot and killed. Lawrence was standing in the driveway when 25-year-old…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Mister Jackson

Male, age 25 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

The tragic and untimely death of six-week-old Mason Jackson in Cleveland, Ohio, on June 14, 2016, remains a heartbreaking case that continues to weigh heavily on the community. Mason, an innocent infant who had barely begun his journey in life, lost his…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Toy Bryant

Female, age 26 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the summer of 2016, the life of a 26-year-old woman, Toy Charda Bryant, was brutally cut short in a harrowing tale of friendship turned fatal. A Black female from Chester, Pennsylvania, her body was discovered on the morning of June 14th in Philadelphia's…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Maxwell Wilson

Male, age 19 · Amarillo, Texas

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Maxwell Wilson, a 19-year-old male from Amarillo, Texas, tragically died on June 14, 2016. His death was the result of a shooting incident in the San Jacinto neighborhood of Amarillo. Maxwell Wilson was known affectionately as "Max A Million" by those who…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Moises Olguin

Male, age 53 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

On June 14, 2016, in San Antonio, Texas, 53-year-old Moises Olguin was involved in a tragic incident that led to his death. According to reports, Olguin and his friend, 59-year-old Ernest Tafolla, were moving items inside Tafolla's garage located in the 800…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Peter Pina

Male, age 33 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Peter Pina, a 33-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on June 14, 2016, at the Electric Chair Tattoo & Piercing shop in Houston, Texas. Pina, a body piercing technician and father of three boys, was working at the shop when the incident…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Steve Krueger

Male, age 60 · Wimberley, Texas

Killed Jun 14, 2016 · 10 years ago

Steve Krueger, a 60-year-old man from Wimberley, Texas, tragically passed away on June 14, 2016. He was born on May 2, 1956, in Olney, Texas, to Milton and Ruth Krueger. Steve was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his wife…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

James Thomas

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 14, 2011 · 15 years ago

On June 14, 2011, James Thomas, a 19-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in a city that, during that year, experienced a significant number of homicides, with 433 reported cases. Of these, 83.4% were caused by…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Checo Yancy

Male, age 40 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jun 14, 2011 · 15 years ago

Checo Rene “Junie” Yancy, 40, a Black man from New Orleans, Louisiana, died on Tuesday, June 14, 2011. To the people who knew him, “Junie” wasn’t just a name on a notice; he was a familiar presence in the city’s tight circles of family, friends, and…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Angelo Maurice Winston

Male, age 26 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jun 14, 2011 · 15 years ago

On a Tuesday afternoon in June of 2011, the life of 26-year-old Angelo Maurice Winston, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. The incident occurred around 4:48 p.m. on June 14, 2011, in the 600 block of Dumbarton Avenue in Baltimore…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Luciano Cabrera

Male, age 21 · Durham, North Carolina

Found Jun 14, 2011 · 15 years ago

Luciano Cabrera, a 21-year-old resident of Durham, North Carolina, went missing in June 2011. He was last seen in the early morning hours of June 11 at Club Steel Blue, located at 711 Rigsbee Avenue. His body was tragically discovered on August 19, 2011, in…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Jermaine Moore

Male, age 18 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jun 14, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the summer of 2011, the life of 18-year-old Jermaine Moore, an African-American male, was tragically cut short in Memphis, Tennessee. On the evening of Tuesday, June 14, 2011, Moore was shot and killed, becoming another victim of the city's ongoing…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Gene Brodie

Male, age 62 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Jun 14, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the early hours of a Tuesday morning in Nashville, the life of Gene Ronald Brodie, a 62-year-old man from Knoxville, was tragically cut short. On June 14, 2011, just before 2:00 a.m., Brodie was walking along Dr. D.B. Todd Jr. Boulevard when he was fatally…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

DeAngelo Borras

Male, age 13 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jun 14, 2006 · 20 years ago

In the late hours of June 14, 2006, a 13-year-old African-American male named DeAngelo Borras was shot and killed in Washington, D.C. The incident occurred just before midnight in the courtyard of an apartment complex located at 120 Irvington Street…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Datrick Jermaine Snipes

Male · Greensboro, North Carolina

Found Jun 14, 2006 · 20 years ago

On June 14, 2006 at 2:35 am, Greensboro officers were called to the intersection of E. Lee and S. Eugene streets in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival at the scene, officers found Datrick Jermaine Snipes unresponsive inside a vehicle. Further investigation…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Ryan Michael Minor

Male, age 10 · Monroe, North Carolina

Killed Jun 14, 2006 · 20 years ago

Ryan Michael Minor, a 10-year-old boy from Monroe, North Carolina, tragically passed away on June 14, 2006. Ryan, who was born on March 20, 1996, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, was the loving son of Grace Minor and the brother of Ross Minor. He attended school…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Mary Jo Newton

Female, age 45 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jun 14, 2006 · 20 years ago

Mary Jo Newton, a 45-year-old woman, was murdered on June 14, 2006. Her body was discovered near the end of a dead-end street in Cincinnati, Ohio. The remains were found smoldering, indicating that her killer had set her body on fire after her death. An…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Raymond Chappell

Male, age 22 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Jun 14, 2001 · 25 years ago

On a summer evening in Denver, on June 14, 2001, the life of 22-year-old Raymond Chappell, a Black male, was tragically cut short. He had just pulled into a business located on the 9600 block of East Alameda Avenue with a female companion when they were…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Daniel Robert Starnes

Male, age 46 · Morgan, Indiana

Killed Jun 14, 2001 · 25 years ago

On June 14, 2001, a traffic stop in Morgan County, Indiana, escalated into a violent confrontation that ultimately claimed the life of 46-year-old White male Daniel Robert Starnes. Serving as a Sergeant and Warrant Officer for the Morgan County Sheriff's…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Hugo Renee Godinez

Male, age 38 · Long Beach, California

Killed Jun 14, 2001 · 25 years ago

Hugo Renee Godinez was 38 years old when he died on Thursday, June 14, 2001, in Long Beach. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma near Stanley Avenue and Anaheim Street. His death was ruled a…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Shannon Rene Zielinski

Female · Spokane, Washington

Killed Jun 14, 1996 · 30 years ago

On a summer day in June of 1996, the quiet community near Mount Spokane was disturbed by a grim discovery. The partially-clad and badly decomposed body of Shannon Rene Zielinski, a 38-year-old White female, was found in a wooded area near the intersection of…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Phillip Pickerill

Male, age 32 · Reno, Nevada

Killed Jun 14, 1986 · 40 years ago

In the late spring of 1986, the life of Phillip Pickerill, a 32-year-old male, came to a tragic and mysterious end. He had traveled to Reno, Nevada, with the intention of celebrating his birthday, a trip that should have been filled with joy and excitement.…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Linda Smith

Female, age 14 · Pocatello, Idaho

Killed Jun 14, 1981 · 45 years ago

Linda Smith, a 14-year-old Caucasian female, was forcibly taken from her Pocatello, Idaho, home in the early morning hours of June 14, 1981. At the time, she was babysitting her younger brother, Ben, who was nine years old. He awoke to the sounds of a…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Casimiro Villalobos

Male, age 39 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Jun 14, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the summer of 1981, a recent arrival to Denver, Colorado, found his life cut tragically short. Casimiro Villalobos, a 39-year-old male, had just returned from Mexico and was settling into the city. On the evening of June 14th, he decided to visit the Elbow…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Randy Walton

Male, age 23 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Jun 14, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the summer of 1981, a promising young man named Randy Walton, a 24-year-old Black male, found his life tragically cut short in Denver, Colorado. Having recently been assigned to Lowry Air Force Base, he was just beginning a new chapter in his service to…

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Death by Force55th anniversary

Katherine Betty Basser

Female, age 22 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jun 14, 1971 · 55 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 14, 1971, a horrific scene unfolded inside a red-brick house on Hazelwood Street in Detroit, Michigan. Among the victims of what would become known as the 'Hazelwood massacre' was Katherine Betty Basser, a 22-year-old…

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Death by Force55th anniversary

Katherine Winston

Female, age 19 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jun 14, 1971 · 55 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 14, 1971, a horrific scene unfolded inside a red-brick house on Hazelwood Street in Detroit, a city already grappling with a surge in violence that would earn it the moniker 'Murder City'. Inside the home, which police later…

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Death by Force55th anniversary

Romandel Burton

Male, age 24 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jun 14, 1971 · 55 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 14, 1971, a horrific scene unfolded inside a house on Hazelwood Street in Detroit, forever altering the lives of eight individuals and leaving a lasting scar on the city's history. Among the victims of what would become…

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