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William B. Renfro

Male, age 41 · Dorchester, Virginia

Killed Jun 17, 1906 · 120 years ago

In the quiet town of Dorchester, Virginia, a dedicated public servant, 41-year-old male, Chief of Police William B. Renfro, met a tragic and untimely end on a summer evening in 1906. His death, a result of a fatal encounter while on duty, sent ripples of…

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Antrez Tishan Mallory

Male, age 18 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the quiet evening of June 17, 2026, the life of 18-year-old Antrez Tishan Mallory was tragically cut short. Gunfire erupted at an apartment complex in Center Point, Alabama, just after 9:00 p.m., prompting a response from local deputies. Upon their arrival…

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Aung Htoo

Male, age 17 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of June 17, 2026, the life of 17-year-old Aung Htoo was tragically cut short in a burst of gun violence in Omaha, Nebraska. The incident, which also left 18-year-old Manish Gurung critically injured, unfolded near North Saddle Creek Road…

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Brandon Lucas

Male, age 31 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the summer of 2026, the life of 31-year-old Brandan Lucas, a man remembered by his family for his vibrant and joyful spirit, was tragically cut short in what has been described as a senseless act of violence. On the afternoon of June 17, Brandan was at his…

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Christian Warren

Male, age 17 · Belzoni, Mississippi

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

On the evening of June 17, 2026, the life of 17-year-old Christian Warren was tragically cut short in Belzoni, Mississippi. Officers from the Belzoni Police Department were dispatched to the vicinity of Jodie Thurman Street at approximately 9 p.m. following…

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Devin D. Dowlen

Male, age 37 · Springfield, Tennessee

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the early afternoon of June 17, 2026, the sense of normalcy in a Springfield, Tennessee, neighborhood was shattered by the sound of gunfire. Concerned residents who heard the shots near the intersection of 21st Avenue East and Carter Street quickly alerted…

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Devin Waitman Brewer

Male, age 32 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the early evening of June 17, 2026, the quiet of a field near I-240 and Walker Avenue in southwest Oklahoma City was broken by a grim discovery. The body of 32-year-old Devin Waitman Brewer was found, his life tragically cut short by what appeared to be a…

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Domonick T. Owens

Male, age 29 · Saint Louis, Missouri

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the summer of 2026, the life of 29-year-old Domonick T. Owens was tragically cut short in a violent encounter in St. Louis, Missouri. On the evening of June 7th, Owens was fatally shot, an event that would lead to the swift arrest of his former girlfriend.…

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George Jencks

Male, age 68 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of June 17, 2026, a tragic scene unfolded inside a home on Izard Street in Omaha, Nebraska, marking a grim end to the lives of a married couple. George Jencks, a 68-year-old man, and his 65-year-old wife, Ruchell, were discovered…

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J Jesus Orozco Jr

Male, age 35 · Rosemead, California

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the late afternoon of Wednesday, June 17, 2026, the quiet neighborhood of Rosemead, California, was disturbed by an act of violence that claimed the life of 35-year-old J Jesus Orozco Jr.. Authorities were called to the 8400 block of Fern Avenue, near the…

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Jewell Vaughn

Male, age 34 · San Tan Valley, Arizona

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of San Tan Valley, Arizona, a life was abruptly ended on the evening of June 17, 2026, in a bizarre and tragic sequence of events. Jewell Vaughn, a 34-year-old man, was behind the wheel of his SUV when it crashed into a house in the…

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Josephine Taw

Female, age 27 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In a quiet Omaha neighborhood near Cunningham Lake, the life of 27-year-old Josephine Taw was tragically cut short on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. What first appeared to be a peaceful home was discovered to be the scene of a devastating act of violence that…

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Robert Roger Arguelles

Male, age 59 · Taylorsville, North Carolina

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

Robert Roger Arguelles, a 59-year-old man, was a respected member of the Taylorsville, North Carolina community, serving on the Alexander County School Board and known by friends and colleagues as a kind-hearted and selfless individual. His life, however, was…

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Ruchell Jencks

Female, age 65 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in Omaha, Nebraska, a distressing discovery was made that brought a quiet street to a standstill. On June 17, 2026, police were dispatched to a residence on Izard Street after receiving a call from a man who had found…

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Saimara Washington

Female, age 21 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the warm evening of June 17, 2026, the life of 21-year-old Saimara Washington was tragically cut short in her Mobile, Alabama apartment. Just before midnight, officers from the Mobile Police Department responded to a call at the Hillcrest Estates…

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Sir Ethan Dupree Jones

Male, age 18 · Hiram, Georgia

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the quiet suburbs of Hiram, Georgia, the life of 18-year-old Sir Ethan Dupree Jones was tragically cut short on the evening of June 17, 2026. A recent graduate of Hiram High School, Jones had his entire future ahead of him, with plans to pursue a career in…

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Suzanne Renee Walstra Biddle

Female, age 48 · Paragon, Indiana

Killed Jun 17, 2026 · this year

In the small community of Paragon, Indiana, the life of 48-year-old Suzanne Renee Walstra Biddle was tragically cut short on June 17, 2026. A woman known for a smile that could illuminate a room and a deep-seated kindness, Suzanne's sudden death left a…

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Brittney Alise Henderson

Female, age 39 · Dothan, Alabama

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a tragic afternoon in Dothan, Alabama, 39-year-old Brittney Alise Henderson lost her life in a sudden and senseless act of violence. On June 17, 2025, Henderson was sitting on her back porch when she was approached by her 22-year-old neighbor, Vincent…

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Cordell Robinson

Male, age 46 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the summer of 2025, the life of 46-year-old Cordell Robinson, a male resident of Mobile, Alabama, was cut short in a burst of violence that shattered a quiet evening. On Tuesday, June 17th, at approximately 9:15 p.m., the sound of gunfire echoed through…

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Andre Jones

Male, age 29 · Norcross, Georgia

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday evening, a dispute at a Norcross hotel tragically escalated, claiming the life of 29-year-old Andre Jones. The incident occurred just before midnight on June 17, 2025, in the 6000 block of Dawson Boulevard, an address…

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Corey J. Jackson

Male, age 48 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Corey J. Jackson, a 48-year-old Black man, was killed on the evening of June 17, 2025, in Atlanta after police were called to 2423 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NW at about 8:11 p.m. Officers arrived to find him suffering from a gunshot wound, unresponsive…

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Latoneyus Tasadrian Ware

Male, age 19 · Bremen, Georgia

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the summer of 2025, the life of 19-year-old Latoneyus Tasadrian Ware Jr., known as TJ, was tragically cut short. On June 17, the young man was shot and killed at the Red Rose Inn on U.S. Highway 78 in his hometown of Bremen, Georgia. An exchange of gunfire…

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Johnnie Jackson

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Johnnie Jackson Jr., 18, male, Black/African American, was driving a Chevrolet along the 2800 block of East 93rd Street in Chicago’s Calumet Heights neighborhood on the afternoon of June 17, 2025, when gunfire struck him from behind. His vehicle collided with…

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Laurana Talo

Female, age 27 · Woodstock, Illinois

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

On the morning of June 17, 2025, first responders were dispatched just after 9 a.m. to the rural intersection of Route 14 and Hughes Road in unincorporated Woodstock, Illinois, where they found Laurana Talo, 27, female, lying at the edge of a cornfield. The…

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Faith Renee Hamilton

Female, age 16 · Monroe, Michigan

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the summer of 2025, the life of 16-year-old Faith Renee Hamilton was tragically cut short. A resident of Monroe, Michigan, Faith was a student at Airport Community Schools. She was discovered on the morning of June 17, 2025, on Heiss Road in Raisinville…

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Lindsay Kaye Adams Graff

Female, age 30 · Chisholm, Minnesota

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the small Iron Range city of Chisholm, Minnesota, a sense of shock and sorrow befell the community on the evening of June 17, 2025. On that tragic Tuesday, 30-year-old Lindsay Kaye Adams Graff, a White/Caucasian female, was killed in a violent incident…

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Keodrick Kincade

Male, age 32 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday in Jackson, Mississippi, the sound of gunfire pierced the night, leading to a grim discovery along the Interstate 55 Frontage Road. On June 17, 2025, officers from the Jackson Police Department were dispatched to the 5000 block…

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Quincy Markez Haynes

Male, age 24 · Louisville, Mississippi

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the quiet town of Louisville, Mississippi, a Tuesday night in June turned tragic, ending the life of Quincy Markez Haynes, a 24-year-old Black male. On June 17, 2025, Haynes was fatally wounded in what authorities described as a drive-by shooting. The…

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Jody James

Female, age 54 · Deepwater, Missouri

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

On June 17, 2025, tragedy struck a rural residence in the Finey area near Deepwater, Missouri, resulting in the death of 54-year-old Jody James. Henry County deputies were dispatched to the home in the 700 block of SE 1251 Private Road shortly before noon…

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Victor Bautista

Male, age 38 · Bronx, New York

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a Tuesday morning, June 17, 2025, a violent encounter on a Bronx street corner tragically cut short the life of 38-year-old Victor Bautista. The male victim was outside a bodega on Trinity Avenue, near East 149th Street in the Melrose neighborhood, when an…

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Jeffrey Allen

Male, age 58 · Goldsboro, North Carolina

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Jeffrey Allen, 58, a Black male from Goldsboro, was fatally shot on the night of June 17, 2025. Police were dispatched at approximately 10:26 p.m. to a residence on the 2300 block of Norwood Avenue, where they found Allen suffering from gunshot wounds; he was…

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Leonzo Washington

Male, age 34 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Leonzo Washington, 34, a male who was Black/African American, was found dead on June 17, 2025, in a parking lot at West 65th Street and Lawn Avenue on Cleveland’s West Side, directly across from St. Colman Catholic Church. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner…

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Patrick Carner

Male, age 34 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Patrick Carner, 34, a Black male from the Cleveland area, was shot on the afternoon of June 17, 2025, in the parking lot of Angie's Soul Cafe on the 7800 block of Carnegie Avenue. Police had been dispatched for a reported robbery when they were alerted that a…

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Haven Alexander McBride

Male, age 18 · Riverton, Utah

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Haven Alexander McBride, an 18-year-old Caucasian male, tragically lost his life on June 17, 2025, in his family's home in Riverton, Utah. A recent high school graduate with honors, Haven was looking forward to a future that included serving a mission for The…

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Landis Mitchell Govan

Male, age 19 · Martinsburg, West Virginia

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Landis Mitchell Govan, a 19-year-old Black/African American male from the Martinsburg, West Virginia area, was fatally wounded during an early-morning shooting in Berkeley County on June 17, 2025. Although June 17 has sometimes been associated with his death…

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Haylee Renae Lounsbury

Female, age 21 · Janesville, Wisconsin

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Haylee Renae Lounsbury, a 21-year-old White/Caucasian woman from Janesville, Wisconsin, was caught in a deadly shooting at the Aspen Square Apartments on North Pontiac Drive on June 17, 2025. Although the violence occurred that day, later official reporting…

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Julia Katherine Cvicker

Female, age 25 · Janesville, Wisconsin

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Julia Katherine Cvicker, a 25-year-old White/Caucasian woman, was killed on June 17, 2025, in a shooting at the Aspen Square Apartments on North Pontiac Drive in Janesville, Wisconsin. Julia was a mother of two young children and had devoted much of her…

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Scott Minot Roberts

Male, age 55 · Janesville, Wisconsin

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Scott Minot Roberts was a 55-year-old White/Caucasian man from Janesville, Wisconsin, whose life ended suddenly on June 17, 2025, while he was doing something friends and relatives said was characteristic of him—helping someone who needed assistance. Roberts…

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Jamie Windom

Male, age 16 · Lufkin, Texas

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Jamie Windom, 16, a teenage boy from Lufkin, was shot on the evening of Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in the 100 block of Percy Simond Street near the Pinewood Park Apartments. He was first taken to Woodland Heights Medical Center and then flown to a Houston…

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Lazette King

Female, age 46 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jun 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Lazette King, 46, a Black/African American woman, was found shot to death on June 17, 2025, inside an apartment in southeast Houston, Texas. Houston police responded to the complex off McHenry Street/Fairway Drive late that night and later confirmed that the…

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Darius Gunn

Male, age 27 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Jun 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the predawn hours of June 18, 2024, the life of 27-year-old Darius Gunn was tragically cut short in Montgomery, Alabama. Responding to a call just after midnight, Montgomery Police and medics discovered Gunn on the ground, suffering from a fatal gunshot…

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Trevor Joseph (Frodsham) Williams

Male, age 21 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Jun 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

Trevor Joseph “Frodsham” Williams was a 21-year-old White / Caucasian male whose life was rooted in Arizona and who was known to family and friends for his quick wit, bright intellect and distinctive sense of style. Born on July 11, 2002, in Sierra Vista, he…

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Mary Christopher

Female, age 44 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Killed Jun 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late morning hours of June 17, 2024, the city of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, was rocked by a tragic event that unfolded in the parking lot of a liquor store on South Cherry Street. Forty-four-year-old Mary Christopher, a female resident of the city, found…

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Kyle John Prisco

Male, age 24 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Jun 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the afternoon of June 17, 2024, 24-year-old white male Kyle John Prisco was fatally shot in New Tampa, Florida. The incident occurred near the intersection of Regents Park Drive and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard around 2:50 p.m. Deputies from the Hillsborough…

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Messiah Battle

Male, age 17 · Clarkston, Georgia

Killed Jun 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 17, 2024, the life of 17-year-old Messiah Siah Battle was tragically cut short in Clarkston, Georgia. Police responded to a call at the Springdale Glen Apartments on Brockett Road around 12:30 a.m. and found the male…

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Michael Scott

Male, age 15 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Jun 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

Michael Scott, a 15-year-old Black male from Columbus, Georgia, was killed on June 17, 2024, after gunfire erupted at the Elizabeth Canty Homes on 20th Avenue. According to local reporting and statements attributed to investigators and the coroner, officers…

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Teresa McKenney

Female, age 35 · Macon, Georgia

Killed Jun 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late hours of a Monday evening in Macon, Georgia, the life of 35-year-old Teresa McKenney was tragically cut short. On June 17, 2024, in the 3700 block of Napier Avenue, gunfire erupted, and when the chaos subsided, McKenney was found unresponsive with…

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Reginald L. Taylor

Male, age 28 · Burnham, Illinois

Killed Jun 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

Reginald L. Taylor, a 28-year-old resident of Burnham, Illinois, lost his life to gun violence on June 17, 2024. The incident occurred in Burnham, a village located in Cook County, Illinois. As of the current date, there is no available information regarding…

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