Deaths by Force on June 1

Deaths by Force (540)

Death by Force10th anniversary

Jason Pettaway

Male, age 29 · Huntington, West Virginia

Killed Jun 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Contemporaneous Huntington police reporting identifies the victim as Justin Pettaway, a 29-year-old man, rather than Jason Pettaway. Pettaway was killed on June 1, 2016, during a shooting in the 400 block of 26th Street in the Highlawn neighborhood of…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Barbara Tempe

Female, age 73 · Fair Lawn, New Jersey

Killed Jun 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

In a tragic turn of events, 73-year-old Barbara Tempe, a female resident of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, was found deceased in her home on June 1, 2016. The discovery was made after firefighters responded to a blaze at her Fourth Street residence late in the…

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Richard Tempe Jr.

Male, age 53 · Fair Lawn, New Jersey

Killed Jun 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet borough of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, a grim discovery was made on the night of June 1, 2016, at the home of the Tempe family. Richard Tempe Jr., a 53-year-old male, was found deceased in what authorities would later describe as a horrific domestic…

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Arturo Morelos

Male, age 17 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Arturo Morelos, a 17-year-old Latino, was tragically found dead on June 1, 2016, in Los Angeles, California. His body was discovered along the train tracks near the intersection of Carmenita and Rosecrans Avenue in Santa Fe Springs. The Los Angeles County…

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Bulmaro Martinez

Male, age 29 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Bulmaro Martinez, a 29-year-old Latino man, tragically lost his life on June 1, 2016, in Los Angeles, California. Martinez was found with gunshot wounds in the 200 block of South Alvarado Street in the Westlake neighborhood. The incident unfolded during the…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Byron Lawerence Weston III

Male, age 20 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jun 1, 2011 · 15 years ago

Byron Lawerence Weston III, a 20-year-old white man, was found dead on June 1, 2011, in the 3000 block of East Olympic Boulevard in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles. According to Los Angeles County coroner's records reported at the time, his death was…

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Othello Zelee

Male, age 23 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jun 1, 2011 · 15 years ago

Othello Zelee was 23 years old when he died on Wednesday, June 1, 2011, in Sylmar. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 12836 W. Hubbard St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a case of the…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

James Shoemake

Male, age 38 · Stonewall, Louisiana

Killed Jun 1, 1986 · 40 years ago

On a summer day in Stonewall, Louisiana, the life of 38-year-old James Shoemake, a male, came to a violent end. The events of June 1, 1986, unfolded at a trailer home where a confrontation over a vehicle title escalated into a fatal encounter. Shoemake, a…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Lloyd Dale Randolph

Male, age 33 · Stonewall, Louisiana

Killed Jun 1, 1986 · 40 years ago

On a summer day in Stonewall, Louisiana, the life of 33-year-old Lloyd Dale Randolph, a male, came to a violent end. On June 1, 1986, Randolph, along with an associate named James R. Shoemake, was fatally shot. The two men, both members of the Shreveport…

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Aaisha Abdulla

Female, age 26 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Aaisha Abdulla, a 26-year-old woman from Cheektowaga in the Buffalo, New York area, was found dead on the afternoon of June 1, 2026, inside a home on Ellen Drive. Police said Cheektowaga officers responded to the residence at about 3:30 p.m. after a 911 call…

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Anna Crochet

Female, age 23 · Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

On the afternoon of June 1, 2026, a devastating act of violence cut short the life of 23-year-old Anna Crochet in Purvis, Mississippi. A native of Houma, Louisiana, and a resident of Sandy Hook, Mississippi, Anna was a life insurance agent known for her…

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Anthony Anderson

Male, age 37 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

A birthday celebration for Anthony Anderson, age 37, took a tragic turn in the early morning hours of June 1, 2026, ending in his death in a Las Vegas parking lot. What began as a night of camaraderie between Anderson and his roommate, 26-year-old Jordan…

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Arelio Antonio-Lazaro

Male, age 42 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

A dispute between roommates in a Kansas City, Missouri, apartment on the evening of June 1, 2026, ended in the tragic death of 42-year-old Arelio Antonio-Lazaro and left his son critically injured. The white male victim was found with fatal gunshot wounds…

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Austin Harris

Male, age 29 · Muscatine, Iowa

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the late spring of 2026, a horrific sequence of events shattered the community of Muscatine, Iowa, leaving multiple generations of a single family dead. On Monday, June 1, 2026, Austin Harris, a 29-year-old man, was killed in a widespread shooting rampage…

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Bishop W Jenkins

Male, age 18 · Bellwood, Illinois

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Bishop W. Jenkins, 18, male, died after a violent early-morning shooting in Bellwood, Illinois, on Monday, June 1, 2026. Police were called at about 1:33 a.m. to the 1100 block of 32nd Avenue after reports of shots fired. When officers arrived, they found…

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Brandon Jones

Male, age 21 · Albany, Georgia

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

On the evening of June 1, 2026, a burst of gunfire shattered the night in Albany, Georgia, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. Brandon Jones, a 21-year-old male, was seated in the back of a car in a parking lot on North Slappey Boulevard when…

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Broderic D King

Male, age 36 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of June 1, 2026, the life of 36-year-old Broderic D King was tragically cut short in Dallas, Texas. Dallas police officers responded to a shooting incident at approximately 5:40 a.m. in the 7500 block of Chesterfield Drive. Upon…

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Cristobal Lester

Male, age 20 · Marion, Indiana

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Cristobal D. Lester, a 20-year-old male from Marion, Indiana, died on June 1, 2026, after an early-morning shooting behind Rebel Dolls Cabaret at 904 S. Western Avenue. Online sources identified him as a Marion native who was born on December 26, 2005…

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Dakota Whitlow

Male, age 32 · Muscatine, Iowa

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Muscatine, Iowa, a devastating series of events unfolded on Monday, June 1, 2026, forever altering the lives of a local family. Among the victims was 32-year-old Dakota William Omar Whitlow, a man known for his incredible talent as a…

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Desi Ortiz

Male, age 18 · Pueblo, Colorado

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Desi Leigh Ortiz, an 18-year-old male from Pueblo, Colorado, died on June 1, 2026, after a shooting on Pueblo’s east side. The incident unfolded early that afternoon near the 2100 block of Oakshire Lane, in the area of the Loaf N Jug near the Highway 50 and…

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Devante Shields

Male, age 32 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of June 1, 2026, the life of 32-year-old Devante Shields was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire in the Old Louisville neighborhood. The incident, which unfolded around 1:15 a.m. in the 100 block of West Oak Street, left another man…

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Jackson Berry

Male, age 31 · Peoria, Arizona

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Jackson Berry, a 31-year-old man, died on June 1, 2026, after a violent confrontation outside a home in Peoria, Arizona. The incident unfolded early that Monday morning in the Vistancia area, near Vistancia Boulevard and Ridgeline Road, when police were…

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James Blount

Male, age 81 · Conroe, Texas

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Conroe, Texas, 81-year-old James Blount, a man known affectionately to many as “Mr. Jim,” was a respected figure, deeply ingrained in the local trail-riding and horseman community. A United States Air Force veteran and a former…

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Jaquan Tennille

Male, age 19 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the early summer of 2026, the life of 19-year-old Jaquan Tennille was tragically cut short in Montgomery, Alabama. On the evening of Monday, June 1, 2026, events unfolded that would end in a senseless act of gun violence. Tennille was in his vehicle on Del…

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Keontavious Bailey

Male, age 29 · Lagrange, Georgia

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the late hours of June 1, 2026, the life of 29-year-old Keontavious Bailey was tragically cut short on the 300 block of Dix Street in Lagrange, Georgia. Responding to reports of a shooting at approximately 10:40 p.m., LaGrange Police Department officers…

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Laron Thomas

Male, age 31 · Saint Louis, Missouri

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of June 1, 2026, a grim discovery was made inside Fairgrounds Park in St. Louis, Missouri. A passerby came across the body of a man and immediately alerted the authorities. When officers from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police…

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Lavonta Churchill Jr.

Male, age 33 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of June 1, 2026, the life of 33-year-old Lavonta Churchill Jr. was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire in the Old Louisville neighborhood. Known to some as “Ray Jay” and to others as “Vonta,” Churchill was remembered for an…

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Lesa McFarland

Female, age 51 · Muscatine, Iowa

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Lesa McFarland, 51, was killed on June 1, 2026, in Muscatine, Iowa, during a family mass shooting that authorities described as a domestic-related act of violence. She was one of six members of the McFarland family who were fatally shot that day, a tragedy…

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Lester Earl Jones

Male, age 47 · Concord, North Carolina

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the quiet early morning hours of Monday, June 1, 2026, a tragedy unfolded inside a home on Bedlington Drive NW in Concord, North Carolina, forever altering the lives of a local family. Lester Earl Jones, a 47-year-old man, was fatally shot and pronounced…

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Mariah R Fearn

Female, age 32 · Alton, Illinois

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Mariah R. Fearn, a 32-year-old female from Alton, Illinois, died on the morning of June 1, 2026, after violence erupted inside a home in the 3400 block of Milton Drive. Online reports identify the address as 3416 Milton Drive, where officers were called just…

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Mark McFarland

Male, age 16 · Muscatine, Iowa

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Mark Ashton McFarland, a 16-year-old male from Muscatine, Iowa, was one of six members of the McFarland family killed on Monday, June 1, 2026, in a mass shooting that police described as domestic-related. Mark was born in Iowa on August 1, 2009, the son of…

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Nastazia Corbin

Female, age 25 · Beaumont, Texas

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the late afternoon of June 1, 2026, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace at the Virginia Flats apartment complex in Beaumont, Texas, forever altering the lives of a young mother and her family. Nastazia Corbin, a 25-year-old woman, was sitting in a…

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Obrian Terry

Male, age 25 · Eunice, Louisiana

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Eunice, Louisiana, the life of 25-year-old Obrian Paul Terry was tragically cut short on the evening of May 31, 2026. Terry, a man remembered by loved ones as compassionate and lovable, was the victim of a fatal shooting that has…

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Richard Allen Hightower

Male, age 45 · Fernley, Nevada

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the late afternoon of June 1, 2026, the quiet community of Fernley, Nevada, was disturbed by a sudden act of violence that claimed the life of 45-year-old resident Richard Allen Hightower. Witnesses reported that Hightower had been involved in a heated…

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Ryan McFarland Jr

Male, age 13 · Muscatine, Iowa

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Ryan Scott McFarland Jr., a 13-year-old boy from Muscatine, Iowa, was one of six family members killed on June 1, 2026, in a mass shooting that authorities described as a domestic-related dispute. The violence unfolded in the middle of the day across multiple…

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Ryle McFarland

Female, age 20 · Muscatine, Iowa

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Ryle Ann Maelee McFarland, a 20-year-old woman from Muscatine, Iowa, died on June 1, 2026, in a devastating mass shooting that authorities described as a domestic violence-related case. She was one of six people killed in a series of shootings that unfolded…

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Shukri Muthana

Male, age 43 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Shukri Muthana, a 43-year-old man from Lackawanna, was killed on June 1, 2026, while working as a store clerk and deli owner in Buffalo, New York. The shooting happened in the afternoon at a store on the 1000 block of Grant Street near Military Road…

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Sincere Aaron

Female, age 23 · Bellwood, Illinois

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of June 1, 2026, the quiet of a Bellwood, Illinois neighborhood was shattered by the sound of rapid gunfire. At approximately 1:33 a.m., police received a call reporting shots fired in the 1100 block of 32nd Avenue. Upon arrival…

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Terry Corona-Tenorio

Male, age 26 · Grand Rapids, Michigan

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of Monday, June 1, 2026, the life of 26-year-old Terry Corona-Tenorio was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting on the southeast side of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. in the 1800 block of Francis Avenue…

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Victor Leon

Male, age 43 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

Victor H. Leon, a 43-year-old male from Portland, Oregon, was identified by Portland police as the victim of a fatal shooting in the Hazelwood neighborhood. His race or ethnicity was not made available in the online sources reviewed. Authorities said Leon was…

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Youssef Mohamed

Male, age 4 · Cheektowaga, New York

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In a quiet Cheektowaga neighborhood, a horrific series of events unfolded on June 1, 2026, forever shattering the peace of a family and the community. On that tragic Monday afternoon, police responded to a residence on Ellen Drive for a welfare check, a call…

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Saif Mohamed

Male, age 3 · Cheektowaga, New York

Killed Jun 1, 2026 · this year

In the quiet town of Cheektowaga, New York, a horrific tragedy unfolded on June 1, 2026, forever shattering a family and startling the community. On that day, 3-year-old Saif Mohamed, a young male, was found deceased in his home on Ellen Drive. Alongside him…

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Carl Williams III

Male, age 27 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed Jun 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a day that should have been filled with the innocent joy of a children's dance recital, tragedy struck in Mobile, Alabama, leaving a community in shock and a family devastated. Carl Williams III, a 27-year-old male, was fatally shot on Sunday, June 1…

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Braden Begay

Male, age 18 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Jun 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early afternoon of June 1, 2025, a fatal encounter unfolded in the parking lot of a Tucson, Arizona apartment complex at 201 West Blacklidge Drive. The incident resulted in the death of 18-year-old Braden Johnson Begay. When law enforcement and…

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Oscar Lee Eiland

Male, age 58 · Opelika, Alabama

Killed Jun 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the quiet community of Beulah, a tragic event unfolded on the evening of Sunday, June 1, 2025, leading to the death of 58-year-old Oscar Lee Eiland of Opelika. Around 7:18 p.m., the Lee County Sheriff's Office received a 9-1-1 call about a shooting in the…

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KTahna Jordin Smith

Female, age 15 · Aurora, Colorado

Killed Jun 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

A vibrant life was tragically cut short in Aurora, Colorado, leaving a community to mourn the loss of 15-year-old KTahna Jordin Smith. Known to her loved ones as Jordin, she was remembered for her radiant and caring spirit, a young woman who brought light to…

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Darien Lamont Henry

Male, age 25 · Brandon, Florida

Killed Jun 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

Darien Lamont Henry, 25, a Black man from Brandon, Florida, was shot after an argument in the breezeway of the Cypress Trace apartments on the 700 block of Providence Trace Circle around 7:05 p.m. on June 1, 2025. During the confrontation, he was hit in the…

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Alice F. Hall

Female, age 86 · Fort Wayne, Indiana

Killed Jun 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the life of 86-year-old Alice F. Hall, a Black female, was tragically cut short. On June 1, 2025, police were called to a residence in the 900 block of Colerick Street around 1:50 a.m. following a…

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