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Johnny Brown

Male, age 49 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the heart of Jackson, Mississippi, Johnny Brown, a 49-year-old man, had carved out a space for himself not just as a barber, but as a mentor and a beacon of hope for the community's youth. His barbershop, aptly named 'Just For Kids,' was more than a place…

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Dy-Shawn Simpkins Jr

Male, age 19 · East Orange, New Jersey

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of June 9, 2017, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of an East Orange, New Jersey neighborhood, leaving two young men dead and another wounded. One of the deceased was 19-year-old Dy-Shawn Simpkins Jr., a promising student-athlete with…

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Keeayre Griffin

Male, age 29 · East Orange, New Jersey

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of a summer morning in East Orange, New Jersey, the promise of a new day was shattered by an eruption of violence that claimed the lives of two young men. On June 9, 2017, Keeayre Griffin, a 29-year-old male, was fatally shot in a brazen…

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Rebecca Murphy

Female, age 29 · Lone-jack, Missouri

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet community of Lone Jack, Missouri, the life of 29-year-old Rebecca Murphy was tragically cut short on June 9, 2017. A mother of three, Rebecca was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in an abandoned farmhouse, a grim discovery that shattered…

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Joshua Lopez

Male, age 24 · Bronx, New York

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a late Friday night in the Bronx, 24-year-old Joshua Lopez was fatally wounded by a gunshot to his torso. The incident, which occurred around 10:30 p.m. on June 9, 2017, near 1135 East Tremont Avenue, is believed to have been a drive-by shooting. Lopez was…

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Kieth Kyser

Male, age 17 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Friday in June 2017, a burst of gunfire shattered the relative quiet of a Brooklyn street corner, leaving a 17-year-old male, Kieth Kyser, dead and his younger cousin wounded. The two teenagers were ambushed by a group of…

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Diego Perez

Male, age 14 · Huron, California

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

On June 9, 2017, 14-year-old Diego Perez tragically lost his life in Huron, California. The incident occurred at the Porvenir Estates Apartments on Tornado Avenue around 9:40 p.m. Diego was with his girlfriend when shots rang out. According to witnesses…

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Raul Sanchez Jr

Male, age 30 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

Raul Sanchez Jr., a 30-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on June 9, 2017, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, the incident occurred around 11:10 p.m. when Sanchez was walking to his car after…

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Victor Garcia

Male, age 25 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

Victor Garcia, a 25-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on June 9, 2017. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially shrouded in mystery, prompting a thorough investigation by local authorities. According to…

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Lidia Judy Juarez-Alba

Female, age 37 · Sycamore, Illinois

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

Lidia Judy Juarez-Alba, a 37-year-old Hispanic woman, tragically lost her life on June 9, 2017. She was found shot to death inside her car in the parking lot of the Illinois Department of Human Services in Sycamore, Illinois. The circumstances surrounding her…

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Jesse Pitts

Male, age 36 · Columbia, Tennessee

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

In a quiet neighborhood in Columbia, Tennessee, a dispute between two men escalated into a fatal encounter, leaving one man dead and another facing a murder charge. Jesse Asher Pitts, a 36-year-old male, was shot and killed in June 2017, a tragedy that…

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Ramsez Hall

Male, age 30 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

On June 9, 2017, Ramsez Hall, a 30-year-old male from Fort Worth, Texas, tragically lost his life in a drive-by shooting. Hall was one of two fatalities in a violent incident that left seven people shot in a southeast Fort Worth neighborhood. The shooting…

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Shameka Rodriguez

Female, age 32 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

Shameka Rodriguez, a 32-year-old woman from Fort Worth, Texas, tragically lost her life on June 9, 2017, due to a drive-by shooting. She was one of the victims in a mass shooting incident outside a Fort Worth home, where seven people were shot, and two…

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Albino V. Salgado

Male, age 57 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jun 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

Albino V. Salgado was 57 years old when he died on Friday, June 9, 2017, in Tujunga. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 7661 Beckett St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed…

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Oscar Garcia Armenta

Male, age 24 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the warm evening of June 9, 2015, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace at Desert West Park in Phoenix, Arizona, leaving three young men dead, including 24-year-old Oscar Garcia Armenta. The tragic event unfolded at approximately 10 p.m. near 67th Avenue…

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Malcolm Lassiter

Male, age 44 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a visit to Atlanta turned tragic for a Florida man, leaving a family to mourn and a community in search of answers. On the afternoon of June 9th, authorities were called to the 1100 block of Greenwich Street in the southwest part of the…

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Jarvis Tucker

Male, age 33 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the life of 33-year-old Jarvis Tucker was abruptly ended by an act of gun violence in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. On Tuesday, June 9, 2015, Tucker was discovered deceased inside a residence on North 48th Street. The cause of his death was…

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Maurice Smith

Male, age 34 · Temple Hills, Maryland

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a quiet street in Temple Hills, Maryland, became the scene of a fatal confrontation that claimed the life of 34-year-old Maurice Antoin Smith. On the evening of June 9th, as he was leaving his home in the 2900 block of Saint Clair Drive…

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Jennifer Denise Dorsey

Female, age 27 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the evening of Tuesday, June 9, 2015, a violent incident occurred at Rumbold Park in the North St. Louis neighborhood of Missouri, claiming the life of Jennifer Dorsey. The 27-year-old female victim was gathered with family and friends at the playground…

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Michael Guy

Male, age 42 · Houston, Texas

Found Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Michael Guy, aged 42, was killed on June 9, 2015, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred in the 7500 block of a residential area where police responded to reports of gunshots. Upon arrival, officers found Guy lying critically wounded, and he was…

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Kimberly L. Stern

Female, age 27 · Dubuque, Iowa

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a tragic day in June of 2015, the life of 27-year-old Kimberly L. Stern was brought to a violent end in her Dubuque, Iowa home. On the morning of Tuesday, June 9, 2015, the Dubuque 911 center received a call that led police to the residence Kimberly shared…

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Terry Harris

Male, age 16 · Des Moines, Iowa

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a summer day in Des Moines, Iowa, the life of 16-year-old Terry Harris, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On June 9, 2015, Harris was in the basement of a house when he was shot in the mouth at close range. The incident was not a random act of…

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Keita Keletigui

Male, age 37 · Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the city of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, a 37-year-old Black / African American man named Keita Keletigui, a native of Guinea, had built a life for himself. He came to the United States to study IT and business at St. Cloud State University and in 2011, opened…

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Sheila Nash

Female, age 37 · Bowling-green, Kentucky

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a tragic turn of events stemming from a domestic issue, Sheila Nash, a 37-year-old White female, was fatally shot in her Bowling Green, Kentucky, apartment on the night of June 9, 2015. Residing in the Eastern Heights Duplex Community, Nash had sought…

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Thomas Brown

Male, age 55 · Lexington, Kentucky

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Tuesday in June 2015, a quiet Lexington, Kentucky home was shattered by violence. Inside, 55-year-old Thomas W. Brown, a male resident, was resting in his bed when the night's tranquility was abruptly ended by the sound of…

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Cedrick Lamon Gilmer

Male, age 27 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In what appears to have been a robbery gone tragically wrong, 27-year-old Cedrick Lamon Gilmer was shot and killed in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The incident unfolded in the early morning hours of June 9, 2015, at a motel party. Gilmer had reportedly made a post on…

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Jerry Wright

Male, age 21 · South-bend, Indiana

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a young man's life was tragically cut short on the streets of South Bend, Indiana. Jerry Wright, a 21-year-old male, was known for his outgoing personality and was a devoted father to his young daughter. A graduate of Clay High School…

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Sterling Jenkins

Male, age 23 · Hardeeville, South Carolina

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late morning of Tuesday, June 9, 2015, the life of 23-year-old Sterling Dreyfus Jenkins was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting at the Walsh Drive Apartments in Hardeeville, South Carolina. Jenkins, a male known to his loved ones as 'Slim,' was…

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Hector Nieves

Male, age 43 · Bronx, New York

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the life of a Bronx man was tragically cut short in an act of violence that remains unresolved. Hector Nieves, a 43-year-old male resident of Fordham, was fatally shot on the evening of June 9th. The incident occurred in the Belmont…

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Carlos Martin Ortiz

Male, age 44 · Compton, California

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Carlos Martin Ortiz, a 44-year-old resident of Compton, California, was tragically killed on June 9, 2015. Ortiz was riding his bicycle along Santa Fe Avenue when a dark-colored sedan approached him. According to witness reports and the Los Angeles County…

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Malcolm Omar Lassiter

Male, age 44 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, tragedy struck an Atlanta neighborhood, leaving a family grieving and a community searching for answers. Malcolm Omar Lassiter, a 44-year-old African-American man, was found with multiple gunshot wounds on June 9, 2015. The fatal…

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Jeffrey David Lowe

Male, age 37 · Whiteville, North Carolina

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jeffrey David Lowe, a 37-year-old Caucasian male from Whiteville, NC, tragically lost his life on June 9, 2015. Lowe was shot and killed while attempting to repossess a vehicle near Whiteville. The incident occurred early in the morning at a home on the 1400…

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Matthew Daniel Brown

Male, age 26 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Matthew Daniel Brown, a 26-year-old African American male, passed away on June 10, 2015, in Charlotte, North Carolina. His death was initially reported as a tragic incident, and the community mourned the loss of a beloved individual. Matthew was remembered as…

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Mykeijaa Shanquial Tucker

Female, age 23 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Mykeijaa Shanquial Tucker, a 23-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on June 10, 2015, in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was one of the victims in a double homicide that also claimed the life of 26-year-old Matthew Daniel Brown. The…

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Jeremy John Linhart

Male, age 30 · Findlay, Ohio

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jeremy John Linhart, a 30-year-old man from Findlay, Ohio, died on June 9, 2015, following an officer-involved shooting. Linhart was a passenger in a car that was pulled over by police around 3 a.m. on West Sandusky Street. During the traffic stop, Linhart…

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Quandavier Hicks

Male, age 22 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Quandavier Hicks, a 22-year-old African American man, was fatally shot by Cincinnati police officers on June 9, 2015. The incident occurred in Hicks' Northside apartment, where officers responded to a call about Hicks allegedly threatening to kill a couple…

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Thomas Childs

Male, age 63 · Yeadon, Pennsylvania

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of June 9, 2015, 63-year-old Thomas Childs arrived for his shift as a delivery truck driver at Ridgway Industries in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, a routine he had followed for 15 years. It was a day that began like any other, but it would end…

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Aabriel Jones Jr.

Male, age 4 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

In Memphis, Tennessee, on a summer day in 2015, the life of 4-year-old Aabriel Cecil Lonnell Jones Jr., an African American male, was tragically cut short. On June 9th, the young boy was at home when he came across a. 40-caliber Smith and Wesson…

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Marcus Anderson

Male, age 36 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Marcus DeShon Anderson, a 36-year-old Black man, was killed on June 9, 2015, in the Parkway Village area of Memphis, Tennessee, on a quiet stretch of Barbwood Drive where neighbors were already uneasy about violence. Police were called to the 3400 block that…

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William Hughes

Male, age 34 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

On June 9, 2015, 34-year-old William Parris Hughes, a man from Memphis, Tennessee, was shot and killed in the city, a death later recorded in national gun-violence databases and local obituary notices. His name appears in public records and memorial pages…

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Benjamin Hobson Chamness Jr.

Male, age 87 · San-marcos, Texas

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Benjamin Hobson Chamness Jr., an 87-year-old man from San Marcos, Texas, passed away on June 9, 2015. He was identified as a male of Caucasian ethnicity. The circumstances surrounding his death were tragic and involved his wife, Joyce Chamness, who was 85…

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Crystal Ann Cuellar

Female, age 33 · Jarrell, Texas

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Crystal Ann Cuellar, a 33-year-old woman from Jarrell, Texas, tragically died on June 9, 2015. Her body was discovered in a grassy field near Interstate 35 in Jarrell. Cuellar was dating Erasmo Reyes, 41, and lived with him and his roommate, Juan Nuno, 29, in…

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Joyce Marie Elam Chamness

Female, age 85 · San-marcos, Texas

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Joyce Marie Elam Chamness, an 85-year-old woman from San Marcos, Texas, tragically passed away on June 9, 2015. She was found dead in her hospital room at the Central Texas Medical Center along with her husband, Ben Chamness, 87. The couple's daughter…

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Justin Jamaine Guidry

Male, age 20 · Beaumont, Texas

Killed Jun 9, 2015 · 11 years ago

Justin Jamaine Guidry, a 20-year-old African American male, was found deceased on June 9, 2015, in Beaumont, Texas. His body was discovered on the city's south end near Inca Street. The Beaumont Police Department identified him as the victim of an apparent…

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Paris L Brown

Female, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 9, 2014 · 12 years ago

Paris L. Brown, aged 21, was fatally shot on June 9, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place on the South Side of Chicago in the 7300 block of South Perry Avenue. Brown was sitting in a parked vehicle with a man when a dark-colored SUV approached…

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William C Watson

Male, age 42 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Jun 9, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of William Clarence Watson, a 42-year-old man from Indianapolis, was tragically cut short. On the evening of June 9th, Watson was found in an alley on the city's north side, having been shot. Another man was discovered…

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Devonte Jackson

Male, age 22 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jun 9, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 9, 2014, in Louisville, Kentucky, a 22-year-old Black male named DaVonte Jackson was fatally shot in front of his own home. The young father of four was standing outside his apartment on Brick Kiln Road, located off Dixie…

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Nancy Myers

Female, age 53 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Jun 9, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a 53-year-old woman named Danette Webb was found deceased in her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Concerns arose on June 27, 2014, when Webb, a dedicated volunteer at Noonday Ministries, failed to show up for her work. This…

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