Death by Force

David Roth

Male, age 54 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Jun 19, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the summer of 1995, a wave of violence cut short the life of David Roth, a 54-year-old man from Manhattan. His death was not an isolated incident but part of a tragic series of events orchestrated by a single individual. On June 19th, Roth was at his…

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Sue Gilmore

Female, age 52 · Mcclean, Illinois

Killed Jun 19, 1995 · 31 years ago

Susan Kay Munson Gilmore, a 52-year-old woman from Rockford, Illinois, was tragically killed on June 19, 1995, in McLean, Illinois. She was a home-economics teacher who was on vacation when she was murdered. The perpetrator, Ernest Jamison, was involved in a…

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Charles Sharp

Male, age 29 · Ross County, Ohio

Found Jun 19, 1993 · 33 years ago

On June 19, 1993, Charles Sharp, a 29-year-old from Chillicothe, Ohio, was reported missing. He was last seen at his home on East Second Street by a relative. Tragically, his decomposed remains were discovered over four months later, on October 31, 1993, in a…

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Charles Wallace

Male, age 32 · Virginia Beach, Virginia

Killed Jun 19, 1993 · 33 years ago

On a summer day in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on June 19, 1993, a grim discovery was made in the 700 block of Arvin Road. The body of 32-year-old Charles Wallace, a Black or African American male, was found lying in the street, his life tragically cut short by…

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Charles Sharp

Male, age 29 · Ross, Ohio

Killed Jun 19, 1993 · 33 years ago

Charles A. Sharp, a 29-year-old white male from Ross County, Ohio, was reported missing on June 19, 1993. He was last seen by a relative at his East Second Street home in Chillicothe, OH, on the same day. His decomposed remains were discovered on October 31…

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Jeffery Mark Gathings

Male, age 23 · West-carroll-parish, Louisiana

Killed Jun 19, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the quiet early morning hours of June 19, 1988, the West Carroll Parish Jail was the scene of a violent and tragic event that ended the life of a young deputy. Jeffery Mark Gathings, a 23-year-old male deputy sheriff, was on duty as the dispatcher when a…

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Robert Osborne

Male · Akron, Ohio

Killed Jun 19, 1984 · 42 years ago

Robert W. Osborne, aged 63, was found unconscious in his apartment on North Prospect Street in Akron, Ohio, on June 4, 1984. He had suffered blunt force trauma, and despite initial medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries on June 19, 1984. The Akron…

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Donna Williams

Female, age 25 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Jun 19, 1984 · 42 years ago

In the summer of 1984, a 25-year-old woman named Donna Williams became a victim in a string of violent crimes that spread across the Midwest. In June of that year, in Gary, Indiana, Williams was befriended by a couple who presented themselves as 'Phil and…

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Gregory Erson

Male, age 29 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jun 19, 1980 · 46 years ago

On the night of June 19, 1980, a 29-year-old White male detective named Gregory J. Erson was working an undercover operation in St. Louis, Missouri. Assigned to the 'Stroll,' a midtown area known for illicit activity, he was operating as a decoy to apprehend…

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Joseph Keegan

Male, age 40 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Jun 19, 1980 · 46 years ago

On a summer day in Manhattan, June 19, 1980, the life of a dedicated public servant was tragically cut short. Joseph Keegan, a 40-year-old white male, was on duty as a New York City Transit Police Officer at the bustling Columbus Circle subway station. An…

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Leslie Spellman

Female, age 27 · Northeast Harbor, Maine

Killed Jun 19, 1977 · 49 years ago

In the quiet, scenic town of Northeast Harbor, Maine, the summer of 1977 was shattered by a brutal and still-unsolved crime. Leslie Spellman, a 27-year-old White female, was a free-spirited yoga instructor from Hingham, Massachusetts, with a love for…

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Salvatore Mooney Sam Giancana

Male, age 67 · Oak-park, Illinois

Killed Jun 19, 1975 · 51 years ago

Salvatore "Sam" Giancana, born Gilormo Giancana on May 24, 1908, in Chicago, Illinois, was a notorious American mob boss who led the Chicago Outfit from 1957 to 1966. He was known for his connections to high-profile figures such as President John F. Kennedy…

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Fontella Galloway

Female, age 62 · Roosevelt, Utah

Killed Jun 19, 1969 · 57 years ago

Fontella Galloway, a 62-year-old Caucasian female, was a retired school teacher living a quiet and independent life in Roosevelt, Utah. She had dedicated over eight years to teaching in both Roosevelt and Manila before her retirement. Neighbors last saw her…

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Ralph Mace

Male, age 70 · Rochester, New Hampshire

Killed Jun 19, 1965 · 61 years ago

In the quiet, rural setting of Rochester, New Hampshire, a shocking act of violence shattered the peace on June 19, 1965. Ralph Mace, a 70-year-old White / Caucasian male, was brutally attacked in his home by an intruder. The assailant, armed with a knife…

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Hasan Barksdale

Male, age 47 · South Boston, Virginia

Killed Jun 19, 2026 · this year

On a late Friday evening in South Boston, Virginia, the life of 47-year-old Hasan Barksdale was tragically cut short. On June 19, 2026, at approximately 11:39 p.m., police responded to a call at the Willow Oaks Apartment Complex. Upon their arrival, they…

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Jerrold Parr

Male, age 69 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jun 19, 2025 · 1 year ago

Jerrold Parr, 69, male, was discovered in the early hours of June 19, 2025, inside a residence in Chicago’s Burnside neighborhood. A family member found him around 2 a.m. in the 9200 block of South Dobson Avenue, unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the head.…

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Timothy Russell

Male, age 56 · Everett, Washington

Killed Jun 19, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the summer of 2024, the city of Everett, Washington, was rocked by a violent act that claimed the life of a local resident. Timothy Russell, a 56-year-old male, was killed on June 19, 2024, in an incident involving gunfire. The circumstances that led to…

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Tise Tufa Koji

Male, age 23 · Greeley, Colorado

Killed Jun 19, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the midst of a chaotic scene on June 19, 2023, in Greeley, Colorado, 23-year-old Tise Tufa Koji was fatally shot. Officers from the Greeley Police Department were dispatched to the 800 block of 28th Avenue following reports of a large disturbance involving…

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Demetrium Little

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jun 19, 2023 · 3 years ago

Demetrius Little, Jr., known affectionately as "Mechie," passed away on June 19, 2023, at the age of 31. Born on October 2, 1991, in Oak Park, Illinois, Mechie was a beloved son, father, and friend to many. Mechie was raised in the Chicago area, attending…

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Michael Lee Walker

Male, age 39 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jun 19, 2023 · 3 years ago

On June 19, 2023, 39-year-old Michael Lee Walker was fatally shot in Cleveland, Ohio. Following the incident, a 34-year-old man was arrested in connection with the shooting. However, specific details regarding the suspect's identity and the circumstances…

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Alexander House

Male, age 27 · Bronx, New York

Killed Jun 19, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the Longwood section of the Bronx, a 27-year-old man named Alexander House lost his life in a burst of gunfire on June 19, 2023. The tragic event unfolded when House was shot in the head, a fatal wound that would cut his life short. Emergency services were…

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Isiah Williams

Male, age 35 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jun 19, 2023 · 3 years ago

Isiah K. Williams, a 35-year-old Black male from Philadelphia, was killed in the early morning hours of June 19, 2023, in the Society Hill section of the city. The shooting happened near South Street, on the 500 block of South Front Street, an area that…

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Julian Valdez Fernandez

Male, age 21 · Hammond, Indiana

Killed Jun 19, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the summer of 2022, a young man's life was cut short in Hammond, Indiana, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew him. Julian Valdez Fernandez, a 21-year-old male, was the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred on Sunday, June 19, 2022. The…

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Gerld Aundre Burrell

Male, age 63 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 19, 2022 · 4 years ago

Gerald Aundre Burrell, a 63-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on June 19, 2022. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Burrell was found deceased at his residence located at 505 South San…

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Felipe Solorio-Nava

Male, age 38 · Long-beach, California

Killed Jun 19, 2018 · 8 years ago

Felipe Solorio-Nava, a 38-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed on June 19, 2018, in Long Beach, California. The incident occurred in the early hours at a small homeless encampment located at the corner of 17th Street and Daisy Avenue. The…

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Cristian Rodriguez

Male, age 25 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jun 19, 2018 · 8 years ago

On Tuesday, June 19, 2018, twenty-five-year-old Cristian Rodriguez lost his life in the Broadway-Manchester neighborhood of South Los Angeles. Emergency responders were dispatched to the residential block of 315 West 94th Street, a corridor lined with…

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Anthony Gomez

Male, age 31 · San-pedro, California

Killed Jun 19, 2017 · 9 years ago

Anthony Gomez, a 31-year-old resident of San Pedro, California, tragically lost his life on June 19, 2017. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Gomez was fatally shot, marking a somber end to his life. The incident occurred in San Pedro, a…

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Ronald Muhammad

Male, age 39 · Dolton, Illinois

Killed Jun 19, 2017 · 9 years ago

Ronald Muhammad, a 39-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 19, 2017, in Dolton, Illinois. He succumbed to his injuries nearly a month after being shot multiple times. The incident occurred at 14325 Kimbark Ave., where Muhammad was…

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Steven Stead

Male, age 58 · Marysville, Washington

Killed Jun 19, 2015 · 11 years ago

On June 19, 2015, the body of 58-year-old Steven Stead was discovered by a pedestrian, lying face down in a ditch off of 14th Avenue NE on the Tulalip Indian Reservation. An investigation determined that the Marysville, Washington man had been shot in the…

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Derrick Runnels

Male, age 51 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Jun 19, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a quiet Oklahoma City neighborhood was shaken by a sudden act of violence that claimed the life of 51-year-old Derrick Runnels. On the evening of June 19th, the male victim was fatally shot in front of his own home. The incident left…

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Hanson Dean Smith

Male, age 47 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jun 19, 2015 · 11 years ago

Hanson Dean Smith, a 47-year-old man from Indianapolis, Indiana, died on June 19, 2015, after being shot while sitting in his vehicle near the intersection of 21st Street and Olney on the city’s east side. Police were dispatched on reports of shots fired and…

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Thomas Rogers

Male, age 36 · Port Orchard, Washington

Killed Jun 19, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early evening of June 19, 2014, in Port Orchard, Washington, the life of 36-year-old Thomas D. Rogers came to a violent end in an alley behind the South Park Plaza shopping center. Rogers, a male known locally as a DJ by the name of "DJ Bad Man," was…

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Tony Phelps

Male, age 47 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Jun 19, 2014 · 12 years ago

Tony Phelps, 47, was a man from Norfolk, Virginia, whose ordinary Thursday ended in sudden violence on June 19, 2014. In the Park Place neighborhood, police were called out in the early evening after reports of gunfire near the intersection of 35th Street and…

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Jorge Briu

Male, age 32 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Jun 19, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a late evening in June 2014, a violent encounter unfolded on a street in Harlem that would ultimately claim the life of Jorge Briu. The 32-year-old man was sitting in a vehicle at West 136th Street and Riverside Drive when the scene was shattered by…

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Yim Yung Pruett

Female, age 57 · Milpitas, California

Killed Jun 19, 2014 · 12 years ago

Yim Yung Pruett, aged 57, was found dead on June 19, 2014, in Hidden Lake Park, Milpitas, California. The Santa Clara County medical examiner's office identified her and her husband, James Bruce Pruett, aged 60, as the deceased. Both had suffered fatal…

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Arturo Armenta Jr.

Male, age 23 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jun 19, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday evening in New Orleans, the life of Arturo Armenta Jr., a 23-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically cut short. On June 19, 2013, at approximately 11:00 p.m., police responded to a call in the Hollygrove neighborhood. There, in…

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Samuel Beckner

Male, age 60 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jun 19, 2008 · 18 years ago

Samuel Beckner was 60 years old when he died on Thursday, June 19, 2008, three days after he was hurt on Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 512 San…

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Jeanne Flaherty

Female, age 48 · Des Moines, Iowa

Killed Jun 19, 2005 · 21 years ago

In Des Moines, Iowa, on June 19, 2005, the life of 48-year-old Jeanne Flaherty, a female, was tragically cut short in a violent encounter. Earlier that Sunday, Flaherty had sought medical attention after being assaulted and had taken the step of filing…

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Jose Roberto Lopez

Male, age 20 · Westmont, California

Killed Jun 19, 2004 · 22 years ago

Jose Roberto Lopez was 20 years old when he died on Saturday, June 19, 2004, in Westmont, an unincorporated community in South Los Angeles County. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 1118 W. 102nd St. His…

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Michael Carter

Male, age 14 · Flint, Michigan

Killed Jun 19, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the summer of 1997, a teenage adventure took a tragic and fatal turn for 14-year-old Michael Carter. On June 19th, Carter, along with two friends, a 15-year-old male and a 14-year-old female, hopped a freight train from their suburban homes, an impromptu…

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Clarence Threat

Male, age 34 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Jun 19, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the summer of 1997, a Richmond, Virginia community was shaken by the violent end to a man's life. On the night of June 18th, 34-year-old Clarence Elwood Threat, Sr. was asleep in his bedroom with Andrea Noble when a noise at the screen door, followed by a…

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James Klug

Male, age 67 · Arnold, Missouri

Killed Jun 19, 1995 · 31 years ago

James Klug was a 67-year-old male resident of Arnold, Missouri, who worked as an attendant at a local gas station. On June 19, 1995, he became a victim of a violent rampage that spanned three states. Klug was on duty at the service station when a vehicle…

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Jeffrey Roork

Male, age 26 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Jun 19, 1995 · 31 years ago

Jeffrey Roork was a 26-year-old man who went to work in Manhattan on June 19, 1995, expecting an ordinary day in a midtown neighborhood of offices, elevators, and quick lunches—unaware that a man already deep into a multiday killing spree was moving north…

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Jose Gabriel Escarpetta

Male, age 38 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Jun 19, 1995 · 31 years ago

Jose Gabriel Escarpetta, 38, a man, was working in Manhattan on June 19, 1995, when a stranger closed in with the blunt urgency of a street robbery. In the parking lot near the Avenue of the Americas, the gunman demanded money and, when Escarpetta did not…

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Arthur Kirkwood

Male, age 24 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jun 19, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the summer of 1995, a promising life was tragically cut short in Memphis, Tennessee. On June 19th, 24-year-old Arthur Kirkwood, an African American male, was murdered by someone he considered a friend. The events of that day would set off a chain of…

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Lee Roy Selmon

Male, age 36 · Ashdown, Arkansas

Killed Jun 19, 1928 · 98 years ago

In the small town of Ashdown, Arkansas, a dedicated lawman's life was tragically cut short in the line of duty. Constable Lee Roy Selman, a 36-year-old male, was shot and killed on June 19, 1928, while attempting to apprehend a wanted fugitive. The suspect…

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Frank Duncan

Male, age 59 · Latonia, Kentucky

Killed Jun 19, 1908 · 118 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 19, 1908, in Latonia, Kentucky, Patrolman Frank Duncan, a 59-year-old respected officer of the Latonia Police Department, entered the saloon of his longtime friend, Scott W. 'Doc' Hopkins. Duncan, a married father of ten who…

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Doctor Dock Ferguson

Male, age 38 · West-liberty, Kentucky

Killed Jun 19, 1902 · 124 years ago

In the rural landscape of Morgan County, Kentucky, a dispute escalated to a fatal conclusion for Constable Doctor 'Dock' Ferguson in the summer of 1902. The 38-year-old male lawman was shot and killed on June 19th of that year on Paint Creek. The incident…

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