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Deaths by Force on June 1

948 open cases in our database happened on June 1. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (540)

Rodger Donaldson - Savannah, Georgia
Death by Force

Rodger Donaldson

Male, age 54 · Savannah, Georgia
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a summer night in Savannah, Georgia, a gathering of acquaintances turned into a scene of violence that claimed the life of 54-year-old Rodger Donaldson. On June 1, 2020, police responded to a call shortly after midnight at a residence in…

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Timothy Smith - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Timothy Smith

Male, age 45 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a summer day in Atlanta, the life of 45-year-old Timothy Smith was tragically cut short. On June 1, 2020, police responded to a call in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood and discovered his body under an overpass on the Baker-Highland Connector at Piedmont…

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Jose Angel Gutierrez - Cicero, Illinois
Death by Force

Jose Angel Gutierrez

Male, age 28 · Cicero, Illinois
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On June 1, 2020, Jose Angel Gutierrez, a 28-year-old Hispanic male from Cicero, IL, was tragically killed during a night of violent looting and unrest in the suburb of Cicero. Gutierrez was an innocent bystander caught in the chaos that erupted amid protests.…

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Shanon Steward - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Shanon Steward

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Shanon Steward, a 24-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on June 1, 2020, in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred on a sidewalk, highlighting the ongoing issue of gun violence in the area. Shanon's death was a tragic…

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Victor Cazares Jr. - Cicero, Illinois
Death by Force

Victor Cazares Jr.

Male, age 27 · Cicero, Illinois
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Victor Cazares Jr., a 27-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on June 1, 2020, in Cicero, Illinois. The incident occurred during a period of civil unrest following the killing of George Floyd. Victor, who was unarmed, was shot in the head while…

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Donnell King - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Donnell King

Male, age 12 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Donnell King, a 12-year-old boy from Cleveland, Ohio, tragically passed away on June 1, 2020. The young victim was shot at a home on East 94th Street in Cleveland. The incident has drawn significant attention and led to a series of legal actions and…

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James Posey - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

James Posey

Male, age 33 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

James Posey, a 33-year-old male from Cincinnati, OH, was tragically shot and killed in his home on Clovernook Avenue on June 1, 2020. The incident occurred in North College Hill, and the police have been actively investigating the case. The investigation led…

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Kaykamia Ruffin - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Kaykamia Ruffin

Female, age 27 · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

KayKimia Ruffin, a 27-year-old woman from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost her life on June 1, 2020. She was fatally shot in the 1900 block of Maryland Avenue around 7:30 p.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they found KayKimia unresponsive and suffering…

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Amanda Joye Owen Mercer - Paris, Tennessee
Death by Force

Amanda Joye Owen Mercer

Female, age 45 · Paris, Tennessee
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a tragic day in Paris, Tennessee, the life of Amanda Joye Owen Mercer, a 45-year-old Caucasian woman, was cut short. On June 1, 2020, Amanda was killed by her estranged husband, Bobby Mercer, in a violent outburst that also claimed the life of an employee…

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Cynthia Cindy Irene Brisendine - Paris, Tennessee
Death by Force

Cynthia Cindy Irene Brisendine

Female, age 45 · Paris, Tennessee
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In a tragic turn of events that shattered the peace of a summer evening in Paris, Tennessee, 45-year-old Cynthia 'Cindy' Irene Brisendine's life was cut short. On June 1, 2020, a devastating incident of gun violence unfolded, leaving a community in shock and…

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Michael Oldham - Dayton, Tennessee
Death by Force

Michael Oldham

Male, age 21 · Dayton, Tennessee
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In a quiet neighborhood in Dayton, Tennessee, the life of 21-year-old Michael Oldham was tragically cut short on the first day of June in 2020. The young man was found deceased inside a residence on Tremont Street, having suffered a fatal gunshot wound. The…

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Christopher McWhorter - Killeen, Texas
Death by Force

Christopher McWhorter

Male, age 35 · Killeen, Texas
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Christopher Samuel McWhorter, a 35-year-old man from Killeen, Texas, tragically passed away on June 1, 2020. McWhorter was born on July 29, 1984, in Springfield, Missouri, and was raised in Southwest Missouri. He was known for his love of camping, fishing…

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Daniel Ramirez - San-antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Daniel Ramirez

Male, age 33 · San-antonio, Texas
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On June 1, 2020, Daniel Ramirez, a 33-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, was found shot multiple times in the parking lot of a motel in the 2100 block of SW Loop 410. Despite being rushed to the hospital, he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. The…

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Ricky Darnell Ball - Killeen, Texas
Death by Force

Ricky Darnell Ball

Male, age 30 · Killeen, Texas
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Ricky Darnell Ball, a 30-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 1, 2020, in Killeen, Texas. Ricky was born on December 24, 1989, and was raised in a military family, which led him to travel to various duty assignments with his…

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Theron Crawford - Dallas, Texas
Death by Force

Theron Crawford

Male, age 48 · Dallas, Texas
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Theron Crawford, a 48-year-old Black male, was tragically shot and killed in Dallas, Texas, on June 1, 2020. The incident occurred early in the morning on the 5200 block of Colonial Avenue. When officers responded to a shooting call, they found Crawford…

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Rosendo Ramirez Jr. - Downey, California
Death by Force

Rosendo Ramirez Jr.

Male, age 51 · Downey, California
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Rosendo Ramirez Jr. was 51 years old when he died on Monday, June 1, 2020, in Downey, a city in southeast Los Angeles County. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma near 12603 Izetta Avenue.…

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Kathleen Walker - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Kathleen Walker

Female, age 73 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Jun 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Kathleen Walker, 73, died of stab wounds in a case that was ruled a homicide on Monday, June 1, 2020. The attack itself happened more than two months earlier, on the evening of Wednesday, March 18, 2020, inside the University of Maryland Medical Center at 22…

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Anthony Harris - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Anthony Harris

Male, age 39 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a summer morning in Washington, D.C., the life of Anthony Christopher Harris was tragically cut short. On Saturday, June 1, 2019, at approximately 2:19 a.m., the 39-year-old man was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the…

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Robert Pena - Las Cruces, New Mexico
Death by Force

Robert Pena

Male, age 28 · Las Cruces, New Mexico
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 1, 2019, the body of 28-year-old Hispanic male, Robert Pena, was discovered on the side of Esperanza Street in Las Cruces, New Mexico. A passerby made the grim discovery shortly after 1 a.m. and alerted Las Cruces police.…

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Ivell Ray - Wichita, Kansas
Death by Force

Ivell Ray

Male, age 29 · Wichita, Kansas
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a summer night in Wichita, Kansas, on June 1, 2019, the life of 29-year-old Ivell Ray, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. Just after midnight, in the 400 block of North New York Street, a dispute erupted between Ray…

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Amarius Winstead - Whitesville, Kentucky
Death by Force

Amarius Winstead

Male, age 16 · Whitesville, Kentucky
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of June 1, 2019, a party at a residence on Crisp Road in Whitesville, Kentucky, turned tragic, resulting in the death of 16-year-old Amarius Winstead. The male teenager, who resided in Evansville, Indiana, and attended Bosse High School…

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Jasper Brown - Whitesville, Kentucky
Death by Force

Jasper Brown

Male, age 18 · Whitesville, Kentucky
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a summer morning in Whitesville, Kentucky, a party's youthful revelry turned into a scene of tragedy. On June 1, 2019, 18-year-old Jasper Brown was fatally shot at a gathering on Crisp Road. The abrupt violence of that night also claimed…

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Renaldo Hunt - Greenwood, Mississippi
Death by Force

Renaldo Hunt

Male, age 30 · Greenwood, Mississippi
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early summer of 2019, the community of Greenwood, Mississippi, was struck by a violent tragedy that claimed the life of one of its own. Renaldo Hunt, a 30-year-old male, was killed by gunfire on Saturday, June 1, 2019. The incident cut short a life and…

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Ruby Minnieweather - Jackson, Mississippi
Death by Force

Ruby Minnieweather

Female, age 28 · Jackson, Mississippi
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a summer evening in Jackson, Mississippi, the life of 28-year-old Ruby Minnieweather was tragically cut short. On Saturday, June 1, 2019, while sitting in her car with her two young children, she was fatally wounded by gunfire. The incident, which unfolded…

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Robert E. Artis - Portsmouth, Virginia
Death by Force

Robert E. Artis

Male, age 28 · Portsmouth, Virginia
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a summer night in Portsmouth, Virginia, tragedy struck 28-year-old Robert E. Artis, Jr. On June 1, 2019, a shooting erupted in the 1100 block of Mt. Vernon Avenue, forever altering the lives of many. When the sound of gunfire subsided…

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Robert Christopher Underwood - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Robert Christopher Underwood

Male, age 38 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early summer hours of June 1, 2019, the life of 38-year-old Robert Christopher Underwood was tragically cut short in a wave of violence that swept through Indianapolis. Underwood, a male, fell victim to a fatal shooting on the city's near west side…

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Joseph Lacombe - Saint-charles, Missouri
Death by Force

Joseph Lacombe

Male, age 26 · Saint-charles, Missouri
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Black / African American Joseph Quran Lacombe, a 26-year-old male resident of Saint Charles, Missouri, was fatally shot on the evening of June 1, 2019. The incident occurred in the 2500 block of Chesstal Street, where police officers responded to a call…

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Lazarus Baber - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Lazarus Baber

Male, age 41 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 1, 2019, in Saint Louis, Missouri, a dispute outside a local business escalated into a fatal exchange of gunfire, claiming the life of 41-year-old Lazarus Baber. Police were called to the scene near MLK Drive and Cora around…

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Lonnie Bailey - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Lonnie Bailey

Male, age 51 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a summer morning in St. Louis, Missouri, a dispute between two men escalated into a fatal exchange of gunfire, leaving both dead. Lonnie Bailey, a 51-year-old male, was found with gunshot wounds near the intersection of Martin Luther…

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Trevor Thomas - Saint-ann, Missouri
Death by Force

Trevor Thomas

Male, age 19 · Saint-ann, Missouri
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the summer of 2019, the life of 19-year-old Trevor Thomas was tragically cut short in Saint Ann, Missouri. On the evening of June 1st, a dispute escalated into fatal violence, leaving a community in mourning and a family grappling with a sudden and…

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Davion Brandon - District-heights, Maryland
Death by Force

Davion Brandon

Male, age 26 · District-heights, Maryland
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 1, 2019, the stillness of a parking lot in District Heights, Maryland, was broken by a grim discovery. Patrolling officers happened upon an idling car in the 1900 block of Rochelle Avenue around 1:30 a.m. and inside, they…

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Jacob Robert Mauer - Ellicott-city, Maryland
Death by Force

Jacob Robert Mauer

Male, age 20 · Ellicott-city, Maryland
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In Ellicott City, Maryland, a young man's life was tragically cut short on the evening of June 1, 2019. Jacob Robert Mauer, a 20-year-old male, was fatally shot while sitting in a parked car. The incident occurred in the 4200 block of Montgomery Road just…

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Andrew Kaartine - New-paltz, New York
Death by Force

Andrew Kaartine

Male, age 58 · New-paltz, New York
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a tragic turn of events that unfolded in the parking lot of a New Paltz diner, a meeting between a father and son ended in a violent confrontation that left both men dead. Andrew Kaartine, a 58-year-old resident of Salisbury Mills, was fatally shot by his…

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Malik T. Russell - Brooklyn, New York
Death by Force

Malik T. Russell

Male, age 29 · Brooklyn, New York
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of a summer day in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, the life of a young father was tragically cut short. Just before 5 a.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2019, police responded to a call and discovered the body of 29-year-old…

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Claudell Walter - Menifee, California
Death by Force

Claudell Walter

Male, age 38 · Menifee, California
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Claudell Walter, a 38-year-old beloved basketball coach from Menifee, California, was tragically shot and killed on June 1, 2019. Walter was gunned down in front of his 13-year-old son while parking at his home. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. when…

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Arvin Santiago Otero - Orlando, Florida
Death by Force

Arvin Santiago Otero

Male, age 40 · Orlando, Florida
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Arvin Santiago Otero, a 40-year-old barber, was tragically killed on June 1, 2019, in a shooting incident at the Majestic Hair Studio in Orlando, Florida. The incident occurred around 6:30 PM when a masked gunman entered the barbershop and opened fire…

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Juan Cruz - Mascotte, Florida
Death by Force

Juan Cruz

Male, age 35 · Mascotte, Florida
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Juan Ramon Cruz, a 35-year-old Hispanic male, tragically passed away on June 1, 2019, in Mascotte, Florida. Born on June 24, 1983, in Clinton, North Carolina, Juan was a beloved member of his community. He was raised in Mascotte and attended South Lake High…

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Antonius Robinson - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Antonius Robinson

Male, age 31 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a summer evening in College Park, Georgia, tragedy struck Antonius Robinson, a 31-year-old man, whose life was cut short by gunfire. On June 1, 2019, outside the Quick and Cheap Food Mart on Godby Road, Robinson was shot multiple times. The attack was…

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Deroderick Ridley - Macon, Georgia
Death by Force

Deroderick Ridley

Male, age 22 · Macon, Georgia
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late hours of a warm Saturday evening in Macon, Georgia, the lively atmosphere of a large block party, known as the 'Death Valley' party, was shattered by gunfire. On June 1, 2019, 22-year-old Deroderick Ridley, an African American male, was fatally…

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Gerald Pennyman Jr. - Macon, Georgia
Death by Force

Gerald Pennyman Jr.

Male, age 25 · Macon, Georgia
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the summer of 2019, a festive block party in Macon, Georgia, descended into a scene of chaos and violence that would ultimately claim the life of 25-year-old Gerald Pennyman Jr. On the night of Saturday, June 1st, gunfire erupted at a large gathering on…

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Matthew McArthur - Cartersville, Georgia
Death by Force

Matthew McArthur

Female, age 42 · Cartersville, Georgia
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a tragic sequence of events on a Saturday afternoon, 42-year-old Matthew McArthur of White, Georgia, lost his life in what law enforcement officials have described as a murder-suicide. The incident, which also resulted in the death of 34-year-old Nayeli…

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Nayeli Fernandez-Diaz - Cartersville, Georgia
Death by Force

Nayeli Fernandez-Diaz

Female, age 34 · Cartersville, Georgia
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on a Saturday afternoon, 34-year-old Nayeli Fernandez-Diaz, a Hispanic female, lost her life in what authorities have described as a double murder-suicide in Cartersville, Georgia. The incident, which took place on June 1, 2019…

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Christopher Walton - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Christopher Walton

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Christopher Walton, a 29-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on June 1, 2019, in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. The incident occurred around 4:11 a.m. when officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the…

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Piotr R Baliczek - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Piotr R Baliczek

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Piotr R. Baliczek, a 20-year-old male from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on June 1, 2019. He was found with a fatal gunshot wound in Albany Park on the Northwest Side of Chicago. Authorities discovered Piotr in a vehicle around 6:29 a.m. in the 4300…

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Wiley L. Ross - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Wiley L. Ross

Male, age 66 · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Wiley L. Ross, a 66-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 1, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. Ross was shot multiple times in what appeared to be a drive-by shooting. He was found in critical condition at his residence on Stanaford Place…

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Jordan Emmanuel Lewis - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Jordan Emmanuel Lewis

Male, age 22 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a summer night in 2019, a gathering at a home in Swissvale, a suburb of Pittsburgh, turned deadly for 22-year-old Jordan Emmanuel Lewis. An African American male from Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, Lewis was on the front porch of a residence in the 7500 block…

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Carey Driver - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Carey Driver

Male, age 46 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

A sense of unease had settled over Carey Driver on the evening of June 1, 2019, a feeling strong enough that he advised his wife, Tonya, not to join him for a motorcycle ride through Memphis, Tennessee. That premonition would prove tragically prophetic. While…

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Dennis Carter - Mcminnville, Tennessee
Death by Force

Dennis Carter

Male, age 65 · Mcminnville, Tennessee
Killed Jun 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet landscape of Warren County, Tennessee, the life of Dennis Carter, a 65-year-old white male from nearby Grundy County, was tragically cut short on the night of June 1, 2019. Carter, a man connected to the community through his membership in the…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.