Death by Force

Stephan Akeem Waters

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jun 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, the life of a young Black man, Stephan Akeem Waters, was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. At 24 years old, Stephan became another victim of the city's ongoing violence. On the evening of June 22, 2008, he was…

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Terrance Michael Mims

Male, age 19 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Jun 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, a young Black/African American man's life was tragically cut short over a piece of jewelry on a St. Louis street. Terrance Michael Mims, aged 19, was walking in the 5100 block of Riverview Boulevard in June when he was set upon by a…

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Nostaw Watson

Male, age 20 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Jun 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, the life of 20-year-old Nostaw Watson, an African-American male, was tragically cut short in Omaha, Nebraska. On Sunday, June 22, 2008, Watson became a victim of a homicide, a case that has since grown cold, leaving behind unanswered…

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Gregory Millhouse

Male, age 21 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Jun 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, the life of a young man was tragically cut short in Buffalo, New York. Gregory Millhouse, a 21-year-old African-American male, was found deceased on June 22, 2008. His death was quickly determined to be a homicide, a result of violent…

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Curtis Lee Ward

Male, age 24 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Jun 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

On June 22, 2008, Curtis Lee Ward, aged 24, was tragically shot and killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place in the vicinity of Franklin County, and Curtis was found at the scene with fatal gunshot injuries. Despite initial investigation efforts by…

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Mark Grace

Male, age 46 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Jun 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

In a selfless act that tragically turned fatal, Mark Edward Grace, a 46-year-old Caucasian man, was killed on June 22, 2008, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The evening took a dark turn when Grace offered to help a friend locate his girlfriend after she had walked off…

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William Elliott

Male, age 26 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jun 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the late evening of January 27, 2018, a bright and artistic soul, William “Billy” D. Elliot, IV, was tragically lost. The 25-year-old male found himself in a fatal altercation on the 2000 block of North Gratz Street in Philadelphia. An argument escalated…

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Willie Flores

Male, age 22 · Citrus, California

Killed Jun 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

Willie Flores Jr., a 22-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on June 22, 2008, in Citrus, California. The incident occurred around 3:00 a.m. at 5614 N. Fenimore Ave. in Azusa, a neighborhood within Citrus. Flores was found with a gunshot wound to…

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Amanda Bishop

Female, age 22 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jun 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

Amanda Bishop was 22 years old when she was found dead on Sunday, June 22, 2008, in the 1300 block of Nanticoke Street in Baltimore. She died of asphyxiation. The Baltimore Police Department investigated her death, and the Baltimore Sun's homicide database…

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Musibau Shogbanmu

Male, age 44 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

Musibau Shogbanmu, age 44, was fatally shot on June 22, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place during a period marked by ongoing issues of gun violence throughout the city. Shogbanmu's death was among the numerous homicides recorded in Chicago in…

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Kevin Foley

Male, age 58 · Westbrook, Maine

Killed Jun 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

On the evening of June 21, 2007, 58-year-old Kevin Foley, a White male, left his Portland, Maine home. His wife, Christine, later reported that he had gone out antiquing. When he did not return home the next morning, she grew concerned and contacted the…

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DeAunta Terrel Farrow

Male, age 12 · West Memphis, Arkansas

Killed Jun 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

On the evening of June 22, 2007, a 12-year-old Black male named DeAunta Terrel Farrow, affectionately known as 'Tae Tae,' had just graduated from the sixth grade and was walking with his 14-year-old cousin in West Memphis, Arkansas. The two boys had stopped…

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Martha Toms

Female, age 35 · Anchorage, Alaska

Killed Jun 22, 2005 · 21 years ago

On September 22, 2005, 35-year-old Martha Toms, Native American/Indigenous from Anchorage, was discovered beneath a picnic table in Lyons Park in the Mountain View neighborhood, badly beaten but still alive. First responders rushed the 35-year-old female to a…

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Jean Marie Cartrette Gray

Female · Columbus, North Carolina

Killed Jun 22, 2005 · 21 years ago

Jean Marie Cartrette Gray, a 39-year-old woman of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically lost her life on June 22, 2005, in Columbus, North Carolina. She was found shot in the head in her family home at 107 J.D. Cartrette Road in Chadbourn. The circumstances…

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Daniel Guerrero

Male · Durham, North Carolina

Found Jun 22, 2003 · 23 years ago

Daniel Guerrero, aged 27, was fatally stabbed on June 22, 2003, in Durham, North Carolina. He had just left a party at an apartment complex located at 4230 Garrett Road when he was confronted by two men in the parking lot. An argument ensued, during which…

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Richard Anthony Herzog

Male, age 46 · Newcastle, Washington

Killed Jun 22, 2002 · 24 years ago

Deputy Sheriff Richard Anthony Herzog, aged 46, tragically lost his life on June 22, 2002, in Newcastle, Washington. Deputy Herzog, a veteran of the King County Sheriff's Office, responded to a call about a naked man causing a disturbance on Coal Creek…

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Robert Gillette

Male, age 82 · Gardena, California

Killed Jun 22, 2002 · 24 years ago

On June 22, 2002, eighty-two-year-old Robert Gillette lost his life in the South Bay community of Gardena, California. Gillette, an elderly white male, became one of hundreds of victims in what would prove to be one of the deadliest and most violent years for…

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George Gibson

Male, age 47 · West Chester, Ohio

Killed Jun 22, 2000 · 26 years ago

On June 22, 2000, George Gibson, a 47-year-old veterinarian pathologist, was brutally murdered in his West Chester, Ohio, home. Investigators discovered Gibson had been shot multiple times—seven times in the head, once in the neck, and once in the chest—after…

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John Scurlock

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jun 22, 2000 · 26 years ago

On June 22, 2000, John Scurlock, a 37-year-old man, was tragically killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place at 1528 East Blake Avenue in Franklin County. Scurlock suffered from three wounds to the neck caused by an unknown object. The exact…

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Jason Lee Acton

Male, age 36 · Huntsville, Missouri

Killed Jun 22, 2000 · 26 years ago

On June 22, 2000, a violent attempted jailbreak occurred at the Randolph County Jail in Huntsville, Missouri, claiming the life of 36-year-old Deputy Sheriff Jason Lee Acton. The male officer, who had served with the department for just two months, was on…

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Leon Earl

Male, age 33 · Huntsville, Missouri

Killed Jun 22, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 22, 2000, a quiet night in Huntsville, Missouri, was shattered by violence at the Randolph County Jail. Inside, 33-year-old male Jail Supervisor Leon Earl Egley was on duty, a four-year veteran of the Sheriff's Department.…

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Angel Steinriede

Male · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jun 22, 1998 · 28 years ago

On June 22, 1998, Angel Cain Steinriede, a one-month-old infant, was tragically killed in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident occurred at a residence located at 3617 Fyffee Street. The details surrounding the death remain unclear, but law enforcement has…

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Anne Goff

Female, age 87 · San Francisco, California

Killed Jun 22, 1998 · 28 years ago

The 87-year-old female victim, Anne Goff, was discovered in her Coleridge Street home in San Francisco on June 22 1998. Neighbours and first-responders found her lying in her bedroom with cuts beneath one eye, her eyeglasses cracked on the floor, and her wig…

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Brent Gutheinz

Male, age 22 · Van Alstyne, Texas

Found Jun 22, 1997 · 29 years ago

Brent Gutheinz, a 22-year-old student at the University of Texas at Dallas, was found murdered on June 22, 1997, near Van Alstyne, Texas, in Grayson County. An avid bodybuilder and Richardson resident, Brent was last seen a few days earlier in the company of…

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Toyreia Martin

Female, age 21 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Jun 22, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 22, 1995, the sound of gunshots echoed through a northeast Portland neighborhood, prompting calls to the police. Officers who responded to the 500 block of NE Ivy Street around 4:00 a.m. conducted a search but found nothing…

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Genghis Thompson

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jun 22, 1994 · 32 years ago

On June 22, 1994, 31-year-old Genghis Thompson was shot in the chest in Columbus, Ohio, at a residence on East Hudson Street. When officers arrived, Thompson was found fatally wounded, and despite investigative efforts, the case remains unsolved. The Columbus…

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Miguel Soto

Male, age 43 · Oakland, California

Killed Jun 22, 1994 · 32 years ago

Miguel T. Soto, a 43-year-old veteran officer of the Oakland Police Department, tragically lost his life on June 22, 1994. Officer Soto, who had served the department for 22 years, was fatally shot in a northwest Oakland neighborhood. On that fateful night…

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Melanie Cabay

Female, age 19 · Mascouche, Quebec

Killed Jun 22, 1994 · 32 years ago

Melanie Cabay was a 19-year-old White/Caucasian woman and student living in Montreal, Quebec, when she disappeared during the early morning hours of June 22, 1994. She had spent the evening with friends at an apartment on Basile-Routhier Street, where the…

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Darlynna Fillmore

Female, age 30 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Jun 22, 1993 · 33 years ago

On a Tuesday morning, the twenty-second of June in 1993, the body of 30-year-old Darlynna Fillmore, a female, was discovered in a secluded field near 57th West Avenue and Newton Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A man who was collecting cans in the area stumbled…

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Audrey Spain

Female, age 24 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Jun 22, 1993 · 33 years ago

Audrey Ann Spain, a 24-year-old Black woman from Charlotte, North Carolina, was murdered on June 22, 1993. At the time of her death, she was employed as a manager at a Taco Bell restaurant in Charlotte. Her body was discovered three days later, on June 25…

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Victor Harmon

Male · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jun 22, 1992 · 34 years ago

Victor Harmon was killed in Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 22, 1992, in what remains an unsolved homicide case. Harmon, aged 34 at the time of his death, was shot during his lunch break while sitting in his car at 1122 Garden Street in Cincinnati. The incident…

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John Henry Watson

Male, age 70 · Newton, Georgia

Killed Jun 22, 1992 · 34 years ago

In the summer of 1992, in Newton County, Georgia, the life of 70-year-old John Watson was brought to a brutal and tragic end. On the morning of Monday, June 22, Mr. Watson was found deceased outside of his home on Highway 142 in Covington. The grim discovery…

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Mary Ann Pohlreich

Female, age 36 · Bellevue, Washington

Killed Jun 22, 1990 · 36 years ago

Mary Ann Pohlreich, a 27-year-old white female from Bellevue, Washington, was murdered on the night of June 22, 1990. She had gone out alone to Papagayo's Cantina, a bar in the Overlake area of Bellevue, where she was a regular. Witnesses reported that she…

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Frances ODonnell

Female, age 21 · Mesa, Arizona

Killed Jun 22, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the summer of 1988, a shadow fell over a quiet neighborhood in Mesa, Arizona, with the discovery of a life cut tragically short. On June 22nd of that year, 21-year-old Frances O'Donnell, a female, was found deceased inside her residence located in the 400…

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Joel Davis

Male, age 26 · East-palo-alto, California

Killed Jun 22, 1988 · 38 years ago

Joel Michael Davis, a 26-year-old police officer with the East Palo Alto Police Department, tragically lost his life on June 22, 1988. Officer Davis was fatally shot during a foot pursuit of a suspect in East Palo Alto, California. The incident occurred when…

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Althea Oakley

Female, age 21 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Jun 22, 1988 · 38 years ago

On a summer night in 1988, the life of Althea Oakley, a 21-year-old female student at the University of New Mexico, was tragically cut short. On June 22, after attending a party at a fraternity house on campus, she had an argument with her boyfriend and…

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Chantal Rochon

Female, age 17 · Blainville, Quebec

Killed Jun 22, 1988 · 38 years ago

Chantal Rochon was a 17-year-old woman living in Blainville, Quebec, when she disappeared in June 1988. She had been living in an apartment on rue des Mésanges since February of that year and was known to rely heavily on hitchhiking to travel around the area.…

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Kari Lynn Nixon

Female, age 16 · Jay, New York

Killed Jun 22, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the small community of Au Sable Forks, New York, sixteen-year-old Kari Lynn Nixon, a White female, was a familiar and friendly face. An above-average student, a dedicated pitcher on her high school's softball team, an avid singer, and an aspiring writer…

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James Hartley Pagliotti

Male, age 28 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 22, 1987 · 39 years ago

James Hartley Pagliotti, a 28-year-old Police Officer III with the Los Angeles Police Department, tragically lost his life on June 22, 1987. Officer Pagliotti was engaged in a plainclothes operation with other officers, following a burglary suspect. During…

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Dawn Marie Berryhill

Female, age 20 · Shasta County, California

Killed Jun 22, 1987 · 39 years ago

Dawn Marie Berryhill, a 20-year-old woman, was tragically murdered on June 22, 1987, in Shasta County, California. Her death was part of a series of killings committed by Robert Edward Maury, a serial killer known as the "Tipster Killer". Maury was infamous…

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Harland M. Bonner

Male · Morehouse-parish, Louisiana

Killed Jun 22, 1984 · 42 years ago

In the quiet of Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, a dedicated public servant's life was tragically cut short on June 22, 1984. Deputy Sheriff Harland M. Bonner, a 49-year-old male and a respected veteran of both the U.S. Air Force and the Morehouse Parish…

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Troy Ward

Male, age 6 · Salt Lake City, Utah

Killed Jun 22, 1983 · 43 years ago

On what should have been a joyous celebration of his sixth birthday, June 22, 1983, a young Caucasian male named Troy Ward was instead met with a horrifying fate in Salt Lake City, Utah. That afternoon, Troy was waiting on a corner near his home for his…

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Gene Gandy

Male, age 50 · Daingerfield, Texas

Killed Jun 22, 1980 · 46 years ago

Gene Gandy, a 49-year-old man of Navarro County, Texas, tragically lost his life on June 22, 1980, in Daingerfield, Texas. He was one of the victims of a mass shooting at the First Baptist Church in Daingerfield. The perpetrator, Alvin King III, a former high…

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Gina Linam

Female, age 7 · Daingerfield, Texas

Killed Jun 22, 1980 · 46 years ago

Mary Regina "Gina" Linam, a 7-year-old girl of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically lost her life on June 22, 1980, in Daingerfield, Texas. Gina was attending Sunday school at the First Baptist Church when a disgruntled local schoolteacher, armed with two assault…

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J. Y. Red McDaniel

Male, age 49 · Daingerfield, Texas

Killed Jun 22, 1980 · 46 years ago

James Young "Red" McDaniel, a 53-year-old Caucasian male from Daingerfield, Texas, tragically lost his life on June 22, 1980. McDaniel, a railroad shop foreman at the Texas & Northern Railroad and a member of the First Baptist Church of Daingerfield, died as…

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J.Y. Red McDaniel

Male, age 49 · Daingerfield, Texas

Killed Jun 22, 1980 · 46 years ago

James Young "Red" McDaniel, a 53-year-old Caucasian male from Daingerfield, Texas, died on June 22, 1980. He was a railroad shop foreman at the Texas & Northern Railroad and a member of the First Baptist Church of Daingerfield. McDaniel's death was the result…

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Kenneth Truitt

Male, age 49 · Daingerfield, Texas

Killed Jun 22, 1980 · 46 years ago

Kenneth Truitt, a 49-year-old electrical contractor from Daingerfield, Texas, tragically lost his life on June 22, 1980. His death was the result of a heroic act during a mass shooting at the First Baptist Church in Daingerfield. On that fateful Sunday…

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Thelma Richardson

Female, age 78 · Daingerfield, Texas

Killed Jun 22, 1980 · 46 years ago

On a serene Sunday morning, June 22, 1980, the First Baptist Church in Daingerfield, Texas, was filled with the harmonious voices of its congregation, united in worship. Among them was 78-year-old African American woman, Thelma Richardson, a beloved member of…

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