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Kristi Medcalf

Female, age 39 · Joplin, Missouri

Killed Jun 5, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early summer of 2015, the life of 39-year-old Kristi D. Medcalf was tragically cut short in Joplin, Missouri. On Friday, June 5, 2015, Medcalf, a female, was fatally shot, a violent end to a life that had touched many. Her death was investigated by the…

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Tanisha Williams

Female, age 42 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jun 5, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the quiet neighborhood of Tower Grove South in St. Louis, Missouri, was shaken by a grim discovery that ended the life of 42-year-old Tanisha Williams. On Friday, June 5th, police were called to a residence in the 4300 block of Juniata…

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Wanda Howard

Female, age 61 · Leesville, South Carolina

Killed Jun 5, 2015 · 11 years ago

Wanda F. Howard, a 61-year-old White woman, was found dead inside a home on Truex Road in Leesville, South Carolina, after her daughter, Juanita Gunter, grew worried when she could not reach her and asked deputies to check on the house. When there was still…

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Leonard Leo Stay

Male, age 17 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Jun 5, 2015 · 11 years ago

Leonard "Leo" Stay, a 17-year-old from Orlando, Florida, tragically lost his life on June 5, 2015, in a heartbreaking incident involving his older brother. On that fateful night, Leo's 32-year-old brother, Sidney Montfort, mistook him for an intruder and shot…

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Marquivius Brockington

Male, age 25 · Valdosta, Georgia

Killed Jun 5, 2015 · 11 years ago

An African American male, Marquivius Brockington, 24, was shot and killed in his Valdosta, Georgia, home on June 5, 2015. The tragic night unfolded just before midnight on Fortress Circle when police, responding to reports of gunfire, were flagged down by a…

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Roderick Blackburn

Male, age 25 · Jefferson-township, Ohio

Killed Jun 5, 2015 · 11 years ago

Roderick L. Blackburn Jr., a 25-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on June 5, 2015, in Jefferson Township, Ohio. He was shot while sitting in his car in the Napoleon’s Place parking lot on Germantown Pike. The Montgomery…

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Isaiah Sudan

Male, age 22 · Oakland, California

Found Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Isaiah Sudan, aged 22, was tragically shot and killed on June 5, 2014, in Oakland, California. He had just left his home to go to Wing Stop for dinner when the shooting occurred. His mother, Phyllis, was home at the time and heard the gunshots shortly after…

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Fredrick Coleman

Male, age 37 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer morning in Atlanta, Georgia, the life of Fredrick Coleman, a 37-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short. On June 5, 2014, Coleman was outside of his home on Washington Avenue when he was shot multiple times in the leg. The father of two young…

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Derrick Bowens

Male, age 33 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Derrick Bowens, aged 33, was fatally shot on June 5, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the Englewood neighborhood, a part of the city that has been heavily affected by gun violence. Bowens' death was one of many homicides recorded in…

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Chris Parish

Male, age 24 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Chris Parish, 24, was a Black man from New Orleans, Louisiana, and on the early evening of June 5, 2014, his life ended in violence in the city’s Mid-City area. The time attached to the homicide record places the killing at about 6:30 p.m., and the address…

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Joel Mcclean

Male, age 51 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Joel McClean, a 51-year-old man, was found shot to death on June 5, 2014, in an alley on the Near East Side of Columbus, Ohio. Police responded to reports of a body in the alley and later identified McClean as the victim. He had suffered multiple gunshot…

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Tyrone Brandy

Male, age 29 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Tyrone Brandy, age 29, was the victim of a fatal shooting on June 5, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. Tyrone was found suffering from gunshot wounds in the aftermath of a reported crash. The police discovered his body during their response to a vehicle accident in…

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Harold Murphy

Male, age 35 · Rapid City, South Dakota

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday evening in Rapid City, South Dakota, what began as a traffic stop quickly escalated into a fatal confrontation. Harold Murphy, a 35-year-old White male, was pulled over by police while riding an ATV on June 4, 2014. When…

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Michael James "Mike" Snow

Male, age 66 · Moscow, Idaho

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

**Unable to Verify Death of Michael J. Snow in Moscow, Idaho** Following a thorough search of online sources, no information has been found to corroborate the death of a Michael J. Snow in Moscow, Idaho, on or around June 5, 2014. Public records, news…

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Lawrence E. Nelson Jr.

Male, age 38 · El Dorado, Arkansas

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours in El Dorado, Arkansas, a violent encounter cut short the life of 38-year-old Lawrence E. Nelson Jr. on June 5, 2014. Nelson, a male, was discovered by police inside a local business, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite…

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William James

Male, age 46 · Stamford, Connecticut

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

William James, a 46-year-old Black/African American man, was fatally shot in Stamford, Connecticut on the evening of Thursday, June 5, 2014. Known to his friends and family as "Buttons," James was in the South End area of the city when the incident occurred.…

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Paul Lee

Male, age 19 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a June afternoon in 2014, the campus of Seattle Pacific University was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 19-year-old Paul Lee. A promising Korean-American student with a bright future, Lee was fatally shot on June 5, 2014, outside of…

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Joshua Tucker

Male, age 31 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of 31-year-old Joshua Daniel Tucker was tragically cut short in Indianapolis. On the evening of June 5th, a dispute escalated to a fatal confrontation, leaving Tucker dead in a driveway from a gunshot wound. When authorities…

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Kimberly Chavez

Female, age 50 · Knox, Indiana

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet town of Knox, Indiana, a grim discovery brought a shocking end to the life of 50-year-old Kimberly Chavez. On June 5, 2014, the female victim was found deceased at the residence of her estranged husband, Gary Chavez. The events leading to this…

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Kimberly Smith

Female, age 47 · Hagerstown, Maryland

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a quiet neighborhood just outside of Hagerstown, Maryland, a horrific scene unfolded in June of 2014, leaving a family shattered and a community in shock. Authorities discovered the bodies of three individuals inside a home on Dawn Drive in what was…

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Arthur Bravo

Male, age 25 · Salinas, California

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Arthur Bravo, a 25-year-old resident of Castroville, California, was tragically killed on June 5, 2014. Born on September 19, 1988, in Salinas, Bravo was known for his loving nature and dedication to his family, particularly his three daughters. On the night…

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Clayton Mickel Shuford

Male, age 18 · Westmont, California

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Clayton Mickel Shuford, an 18-year-old resident of Westmont, California, tragically lost his life on June 5, 2014. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, Shuford was shot and killed near South Vermont Avenue and West 91st Street. The incident…

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Isiah Sudan

Male, age 22 · Oakland, California

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Isiah Sudan, a 22-year-old resident of Oakland, California, tragically lost his life on June 5, 2014. Isiah, affectionately known as "White Boi," was born on January 22, 1992, in San Francisco, California. He was the youngest of four children and was…

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Walter Battle

Male, age 24 · Westmont, California

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Walter Battle, a 24-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed on June 5, 2014, in Westmont, California. The incident occurred in the 9000 block of South Budlong Avenue. According to reports, Battle was walking south on South Budlong Avenue shortly before…

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Cedric Huff

Male, age 41 · Gainesville, Georgia

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a summer evening in Gainesville, Georgia, what began as a planned drug transaction turned into a fatal encounter for 41-year-old Cedric Antonio Huff. On June 5, 2014, Huff arranged to sell a half-pound of marijuana to Leshan Tremiele Tanner, a regular but…

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James Stewart

Male, age 30 · Hinesville, Georgia

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, in Hinesville, Georgia, a long-standing and tumultuous relationship came to a fatal end for James Edward Stewart Jr. The 30-year-old man, known to his family as EJ, died on June 6, 2014, after being shot with a pellet gun. His death was…

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Nicholas Abry

Male, age 20 · Roswell, Georgia

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a tragic afternoon in Roswell, Georgia, 20-year-old Nicholas Farrell Abry was fatally shot on June 5, 2014. He and his friend, Spencer David Long, also 20, were killed while sitting in an SUV parked outside of Abry's home on Lynwood Drive. The shooting…

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Spencer Long

Male, age 20 · Roswell, Georgia

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a quiet Roswell, Georgia neighborhood on the afternoon of June 5, 2014, 20-year-old Spencer David Long and his friend, Nicholas Farrell Abry, also 20, were fatally shot in a targeted attack. The two young men were sitting inside Long's gray Mazda SUV…

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Markus Tanzy

Male, age 25 · Joliet, Illinois

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Markus C. Tanzy, a 25-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on June 3, 2014, in Joliet, Illinois. His sudden death was a significant loss to his family and community. Markus was remembered fondly by his loved ones, who held a visitation and…

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Braxton Bourda

Male, age 15 · Larose, Louisiana

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the small community of Larose, Louisiana, a dispute over a bicycle on June 5, 2014, escalated into a tragedy that claimed the life of 15-year-old Braxton Bourda, a Black male. On that Thursday afternoon, around 2:45 p.m., law enforcement responded to a…

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Bias Easley

Male, age 27 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Bias Easley, a 27-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on June 5, 2014, at an apartment complex in Charlotte, North Carolina. Easley, who served as a correctional officer at the Lanesboro Correctional Institution, was found in the…

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Joel McLean

Male, age 51 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Joel I. McLean, a 51-year-old male from Columbus, OH, passed away on June 5, 2014. The details surrounding his death indicate that he was a victim of a homicide. The investigation into his death revealed that Joel McLean was mistakenly identified as a drug…

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Crystal Michelle White

Female, age 35 · Greeneville, Tennessee

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the community of Greeneville, Tennessee, was shaken by the tragic death of Crystal Michelle White, a 35-year-old woman. On June 5th, her life was cut short in a harrowing murder-suicide. The incident involved a man identified as Daniel…

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Chandra Martin

Female, age 38 · Longview, Texas

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Chandra Martin, a 38-year-old woman from Longview, Texas, tragically lost her life on June 5, 2014. The incident occurred in the 300 block of Thelma Street in Longview, where Chandra Martin and another woman, Kim Rayson, aged 36, were fatally shot. The…

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Edward Charles Hermann

Male · Belton, Texas

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Edward Charles Hermann, a 41-year-old Caucasian male from Belton, Texas, tragically lost his life on June 5, 2014. The incident occurred in Temple, Texas, where Hermann was found deceased. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear…

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Kimberly Rayson

Female, age 35 · Longview, Texas

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Kimberly Rayson, a 35-year-old woman from Longview, Texas, tragically lost her life on June 5, 2014. The circumstances surrounding her death were both shocking and heartbreaking. Kimberly Rayson was one of the victims in a double homicide that also claimed…

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Manquel Whittsett

Male, age 37 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jun 5, 2013 · 13 years ago

Manquel Mertez Whittsett was 38, a Black man, when his life was cut short in the early hours of June 5, 2013, outside the Stonegate Apartment Complex off Lakeshore Parkway in Birmingham, Alabama. Just before 1:00 a.m., police were called to the area, where he…

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Rodney Gardner

Male, age 33 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Jun 5, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a summer evening in Washington, D.C., tragedy struck the 1600 block of 21st Place, Southeast. It was here, on June 5, 2013, that 33-year-old Rodney Ellis Gardner, a Black male resident of the city, was fatally shot. The incident occurred at approximately…

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Jesse Clark

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 5, 2013 · 13 years ago

Jesse Clark, a 20-year-old resident of Chicago, was the victim of a homicide on June 5, 2013. This incident was part of the widespread violence that has affected many neighborhoods across Chicago. Clark's death took place during a year that saw high numbers…

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Miguel Villegas

Male, age 15 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 5, 2013 · 13 years ago

Miguel Villegas, a 15-year-old boy, was tragically killed on June 5, 2013, in Chicago. He was shot while in the Little Village neighborhood, an area that has often been troubled by gang violence and crime. The incident occurred in the early evening, adding to…

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Jordan A Miller

Male, age 20 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Jun 5, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early summer of 2013, the life of Jordan A. Miller, a 20-year-old African-American male, was tragically cut short in Boston, Massachusetts. On the night of June 5th, an assailant fired nine shots into the first-floor bedroom window of his home located…

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Harold Spurlock

Male, age 48 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Jun 5, 2013 · 13 years ago

On June 5, 2013, 48-year-old Harold Spurlock was killed in an aggravated robbery at a location on South 4th Street in Columbus, Ohio. Police responded to the scene but have not identified any suspects, and the case remains unsolved. Spurlock's murder is now…

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Jessie Clark

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jun 5, 2013 · 13 years ago

On June 5, 2013, Jessie D. Clark, a 20-year-old individual, was tragically lost to gun violence in Chicago, Illinois. The specific circumstances surrounding the incident, including the location and events leading up to the shooting, are not detailed in the…

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John Molina

Male, age 28 · Miami, Florida

Found Jun 5, 2012 · 14 years ago

John Molina, aged 28, was found murdered on June 5, 2012, in Miami, Florida. His body was discovered in a neighborhood area, and the investigation into his death quickly became a homicide case. Despite the initial efforts by law enforcement, there have been…

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Darius T Farley

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 5, 2012 · 14 years ago

Darius T. Farley, a 20-year-old man, was fatally shot on June 5, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred in the midst of a particularly violent year for the city, which was experiencing a sharp rise in homicides and gun-related incidents. Farley's…

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Dei Allen

Male, age 2 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jun 5, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 1, 2012, a concerned family member's request for a welfare check led Louisville Metro Police to a home on Gagel Avenue. Inside, they discovered the body of 67-year-old David Thomas Allen, a white male and U.S. Army veteran.…

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Donnie Robinson

Male, age 23 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jun 5, 2012 · 14 years ago

Donny Robinson, a 61-year-old Black male, was a lifelong resident of Baltimore, Maryland, born on October 26, 1963, to Juanita Bacote-Smith and the late Broadus Robinson. Educated in the Baltimore City Public School System, he was known from a young age for…

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Thomas James Mattox

Male, age 26 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jun 5, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early hours of a summer morning in Baltimore, Maryland, the lives of two young men were tragically cut short. On June 5, 2012, 26-year-old Thomas James Mattox was killed in what authorities would classify as a homicide. The incident also claimed the…

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