Death by Force

Julie Ann Brandau

Female, age 46 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Mar 11, 2005 · 21 years ago

On the morning of Friday, March 11, 2005, the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta, Georgia, became the scene of a violent and tragic series of events. Julie Ann Brandau, a 46-year-old female court reporter, was fatally shot while performing her duties in the…

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Hoyt Teasley

Male, age 43 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Mar 11, 2005 · 21 years ago

On a tragic Friday in Atlanta, the life of a dedicated law enforcement officer, 43-year-old Hoyt Teasley, was cut short in a violent rampage that began within the walls of the Fulton County Courthouse. A quiet and good-natured man known to his family as…

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Rowland Wayne Barnes

Male, age 64 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Mar 11, 2005 · 21 years ago

On a tragic day in Atlanta, Georgia, the life of Rowland Wayne Barnes, a 64-year-old White male, was cut short in a violent attack that shook the city's judicial system. It was March 11, 2005, and Judge Barnes was presiding over a case in his Fulton County…

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Deborah Bates

Female, age 23 · Lowell, Massachusetts

Killed Mar 11, 2004 · 22 years ago

On a cold February day in 1993, 23-year-old Caucasian female Deborah Bates walked out of the Lowell, Massachusetts apartment she shared with her brother, intending to go to a nearby store. Seven months pregnant with her second child, she never returned. For…

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Lawrence Gleason

Male, age 28 · Crown-point, New York

Killed Mar 11, 2002 · 24 years ago

In the quiet town of Crown Point, New York, a domestic disturbance call on the morning of February 11, 2002, ended in a tragic loss of life. New York State Trooper Lawrence P. Gleason, a 28-year-old male, was the first to respond to the residence of Amanda…

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Amber Marie Valdez

Female, age 2 · El Monte, California

Killed Mar 11, 2002 · 24 years ago

On March 11, 2002, tragedy struck the suburban San Gabriel Valley community of El Monte, California, when two-year-old Amber Marie Valdez lost her life. Amber, a Hispanic female toddler, was in the earliest stages of childhood when events unfolded that…

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Gerald Sykes-Sanders

Male · Akron, Ohio

Killed Mar 11, 2000 · 26 years ago

On March 11, 2000, the body of Gerald Sykes-Sanders, age 32, was found buried in the backyard of a home on Yukon Avenue in Akron, Ohio. His death was ruled a homicide due to blunt force trauma. This disturbing discovery shocked the local community and has…

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Michael Dale Hisaw

Male, age 27 · Prentiss, Mississippi

Killed Mar 11, 1999 · 27 years ago

On March 11, 1999, Prentiss County Sheriff's Deputy Michael Dale Hisaw, a 27-year-old male, was shot and killed in the line of duty. He was responding to a 911 call regarding a disturbance involving an armed man attempting a burglary at a residence on County…

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Joyce Dickerson-Peay

Female, age 37 · Springfield, Massachusetts

Killed Mar 11, 1998 · 28 years ago

Joyce Dickerson-Peay, a 37-year-old Black/African American woman, disappeared from her home in Springfield, Massachusetts, prompting her daughter to file a missing person's report. Tragically, her frozen body was discovered on March 11, 1998, near a vacant…

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Cody Steep

Male, age 3 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Mar 11, 1997 · 29 years ago

On March 11, 1997, three-year-old Cody Stepp disappeared from a neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio. Cody, whose full name was Aaron Cody Stepp, was last seen playing in a neighbor’s backyard on Hosack Street at around 7:00 p.m. The day after his disappearance…

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James Isom

Male, age 25 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Mar 11, 1997 · 29 years ago

On a tragic day in Detroit, Michigan, 25-year-old James Isom's life was cut short in a violent outburst at his place of employment. On March 11, 1997, a gunman, later identified as 21-year-old Allen Lane Griffin Jr., entered the Comerica Bank branch where…

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Stanley Pijanowski III

Male, age 52 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Mar 11, 1997 · 29 years ago

In a tragic and violent outburst on March 11, 1997, Stanley Pijanowski III, a 52-year-old male, was killed during a shooting spree at the Comerica bank branch he managed on the east side of Detroit. The incident began just before 10:00 a.m. when 21-year-old…

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James Isom

Male, age 25 · Detroit, Illinois

Killed Mar 11, 1997 · 29 years ago

James Isom, a 25-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on March 11, 1997, in Detroit, Illinois. The incident occurred at a Comerica Bank branch where Isom was employed as a customer service representative. On that fateful day, a gunman named…

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Stanley Pijanowski

Male, age 52 · Detroit, Illinois

Killed Mar 11, 1997 · 29 years ago

Stanley R. Pijanowski III, a 52-year-old white male, was tragically killed on March 11, 1997, during a violent incident at the Comerica bank branch in Detroit, Illinois. Pijanowski, who served as the branch manager and assistant vice president, was one of…

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Andre Isiah Motley

Male, age 25 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Mar 11, 1995 · 31 years ago

Andre Isiah Motley, a 25-year-old male, was a corrections officer with the Essex County Department of Corrections. Tragically, his life was cut short on March 11, 1995, in Newark, New Jersey. The incident occurred when Motley intervened in a dispute between…

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Denise Maney

Female · Riverside, California

Killed Mar 11, 1995 · 31 years ago

On March 11, 1995, 32-year-old Denise Maney was tragically murdered in the Palm Springs area of Riverside County, California. Andrew Urdiales, a former U.S. Marine, encountered Maney while on vacation from Illinois. He picked her up and drove to a secluded…

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Vincent Taylor

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Mar 11, 1994 · 32 years ago

On March 11, 1994, Vincent Taylor was tragically killed in Dayton, Ohio. The homicide took place in Montgomery County, and the Dayton Police Department has been investigating the incident since. Details regarding the circumstances of the crime remain scarce…

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Carole Varnes

Female, age 51 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Mar 11, 1994 · 32 years ago

Carole Varnes, a 51-year-old resident of Toledo, Ohio, was tragically killed on March 11, 1994. On that morning, Varnes was leaving her home on West Oakland Street to head to her car, which was parked at the rear of her property. At approximately 5:40 a.m.…

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Carole Varnes

Female · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Mar 11, 1994 · 32 years ago

Carole Ann Varnes, a 51-year-old white female, was tragically killed on March 11, 1994, in Toledo, Ohio. She was an anesthesiologist technician at the Medical College of Ohio and was well-regarded in her community. On the morning of her death, she was leaving…

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M. Geneva Long

Female, age 67 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Killed Mar 11, 1994 · 32 years ago

M. Geneva Long, a 67-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on March 11, 1994, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. She was beaten to death in her rooftop apartment, which was subsequently set on fire. This heinous act of violence shocked the community and led to…

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Supervisory Stanley Charles

Male · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Mar 11, 1992 · 34 years ago

In the unending narrative of urban life and its inherent tragedies, the stories of three men in Kansas City, Missouri, though distinct, are woven together by the common thread of unresolved loss. While the specific name 'Supervisory Stanley Charles' does not…

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Carolyn Gleason

Female, age 36 · San-mateo, California

Killed Mar 11, 1992 · 34 years ago

Carolyn Gleason, aged 36, was tragically murdered on March 11, 1992, in Palo Alto, California. She was a property manager at a real estate office and was killed during a robbery at her workplace. The perpetrator, Celeste Simone Carrington, had previously…

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Tequila Sugar Momma Larkins

Female, age 29 · Perrine, Florida

Killed Mar 11, 1989 · 37 years ago

Tequila "Sugar Momma" Larkins, aged 29, was the owner of the Sparkle City laundromat in Perrine, Florida. On the evening of March 11, 1989, she was tragically murdered at her place of business. According to court records, Larkins had locked the front door of…

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Richard Scott Rogiers

Male, age 29 · Balcones-heights, Texas

Killed Mar 11, 1989 · 37 years ago

Patrolman Richard Scott Rogiers, a 29-year-old male, was tragically killed on March 11, 1989, in Balcones Heights, Texas. Rogiers, who served with the Balcones Heights Police Department, was conducting a routine traffic stop near Loop 410 and Fredricksburg…

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Louis Miller

Male, age 60 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Mar 11, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, on a Wednesday, March 11, 1987, the life of a veteran police officer, 60-year-old Detective Louis Miller, was tragically cut short in a violent confrontation. A dedicated member of the New York City Police Department for…

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Richard Wlodarczyk

Male, age 28 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Mar 11, 1985 · 41 years ago

On March 11, 1985, Richard Wlodarczyk, a 28-year-old associate manager at the Red Lobster restaurant located on Monroe Street in Toledo, Ohio, was found dead in the kitchen of the establishment. Officers arrived at the scene at around 7:32 am after receiving…

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Kenneth Cantrell

Male, age 29 · Hartselle, Alabama

Killed Mar 11, 1984 · 42 years ago

On the evening of March 11, 1984, Kenneth Cantrell, a 29-year-old male, was at his home in Hartselle, Alabama, where he and his wife, Nell, operated a jewelry business. The night took a tragic turn when a man, later identified as Anthony Keith Johnson, called…

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Howard Shao Wai Huang

Male, age 42 · Garden-grove, California

Killed Mar 11, 1984 · 42 years ago

Park Police Officer Howard Shao Wai Huang, aged 42, tragically lost his life on March 11, 1984, in Garden Grove, California. Officer Huang was ambushed by unknown assailants while he was sitting in his patrol car on the 12900 block of South Broadway Street.…

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Eric Streeter

Male, age 37 · Myrtle-grove, Florida

Killed Mar 11, 1984 · 42 years ago

Eric Byron Streeter, a 37-year-old corporal with the Escambia County Sheriff's Office, tragically lost his life on March 13, 1984, following a shooting incident in Pensacola, Florida. Streeter was investigating suspicious activity related to a drug case when…

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Thomas Bowen

Male, age 26 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Mar 11, 1984 · 42 years ago

In the spring of 1984, the city of Columbus, Georgia, was struck by a tragedy that would leave a lasting mark on its law enforcement community. Thomas Bowen, a 26-year-old White male, was a dedicated police officer with a reputation for being intelligent…

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Stephen Kovach

Male, age 31 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Mar 11, 1984 · 42 years ago

Patrolman Stephen M. Kovach, aged 31, was a dedicated officer with the Cleveland Division of Police. On the night of March 11, 1984, he and his partner, Patrolman Dave Rutt, responded to a hit-and-run incident. Unbeknownst to them, the driver they were…

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Jeffrey Mathis

Male, age 10 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Mar 11, 1980 · 46 years ago

In the spring of 1980, a shadow of fear had already begun to stretch across the city of Atlanta as children, predominantly African-American, were disappearing with alarming frequency. It was in this atmosphere of growing dread that 11-year-old Jeffery Lamar…

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Pamela Tollett

Female, age 31 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Mar 11, 1979 · 47 years ago

In March of 1979, the life of 31-year-old Pamela Elaine Tollett, a Caucasian female, was horrifically cut short in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was last seen alive on March 11, 1979, at her apartment located at 1540 E. 14th Street. Concern grew among her friends and…

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John Brunious

Male, age 60 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Mar 11, 2025 · 1 year ago

John Brunious, a 60-year-old man, was fatally shot in the head during a domestic disturbance in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago on the morning of March 11, 2025. The incident occurred inside a home on the 5400 block of West Ferdinand Street. Paramedics…

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Robert Wimberly

Male, age 26 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Mar 11, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the evening hours of Saturday, March 11, 2023, a burst of gunfire shattered the night on a West Philadelphia street, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. The victim was Ronald Wimberly, a 26-year-old Black male who resided in Upper Darby…

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Allen N. Jackson Sr.

Male, age 40 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Mar 11, 2022 · 4 years ago

Allen N. Jackson Sr., a 40-year-old male, was fatally shot in Milwaukee on the night of March 11, 2022. He was found in the alley behind a residence on North 42nd Street, near West Garfield and West Lloyd, after reports of gunfire shortly before 9 p.m. First…

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Raul Antonio Barreto

Male, age 32 · Chinatown, California

Killed Mar 11, 2020 · 6 years ago

Raul Antonio Barreto was a man who had navigated a difficult path to find his footing, only to have his life cut short at the age of 32 under the most harrowing of circumstances. His death on March 11, 2020, was not on a street in Chinatown as initial records…

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Rhonda Elaine Randle

Female, age 63 · Tacoma, Washington

Killed Mar 11, 2018 · 8 years ago

In what was described as a tragic accident, 63-year-old Rhonda Elaine Randle was shot and killed in her Tacoma, Washington, home on March 11, 2018. The person responsible for her death was her 28-year-old son, Jullian Anderson-Randle. On that Sunday morning…

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Rene Cabrera

Male, age 26 · Oakland, California

Killed Mar 11, 2017 · 9 years ago

Rene Cabrera, 26, of East Palo Alto, was shot multiple times at about 7:20 p.m. on Saturday, March 11, 2017, in the 2200 block of Dashwood Avenue in East Oakland, near Arroyo Viejo Park and the Second Mt. Nebo Missionary Baptist Church. He was taken to a…

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Douglas Potter

Male, age 57 · Wildwood, Missouri

Killed Mar 11, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet woods of Babler State Park in Wildwood, Missouri, a tragic scene unfolded on March 11, 2014. The bodies of 57-year-old Douglas Potter and his son, Joseph Potter, aged 20, were discovered by a couple hiking near a trail in the early evening. The…

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Joseph Potter

Male, age 20 · Wildwood, Missouri

Killed Mar 11, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a tragic event that unfolded in the serene landscape of Babler State Park in Wildwood, Missouri, 20-year-old Joseph Potter, a male, lost his life on March 11, 2014. His body was discovered by a couple hiking near a trail at approximately 5:30 p.m.…

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Anthony Walker

Male, age 27 · Fort-pierce, Florida

Killed Mar 11, 2014 · 12 years ago

Anthony Walker, a 27-year-old resident of Fort Pierce, Florida, tragically lost his life on March 11, 2014. Born on January 24, 1987, in Stuart, Florida, Walker had been a resident of Saint Lucie County for fourteen years. On the fateful day of his death…

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Khoeum Roeun

Male, age 24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Mar 11, 2014 · 12 years ago

Khoeum Roeun, a 24-year-old male of Cambodian ethnicity, tragically lost his life on March 11, 2014, in Philadelphia, PA. Roeun was found with multiple gunshot wounds to the neck while inside a vehicle double-parked on the 1300 block of W. Ruscomb Street. He…

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Donta Jermaine Simmons

Male, age 29 · Oxon-hill, Maryland

Killed Mar 11, 2010 · 16 years ago

Donta Jermaine Simmons, 29, was a man from Oxon Hill, Maryland, whose last day began like any other and ended in sudden violence on March 11, 2010. That afternoon, he was shot, and in the frantic minutes afterward he made his way to a hospital on his…

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Jerome Scarlett

Male, age 20 · Newburgh, New York

Killed Mar 11, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the spring of 2010, the city of Newburgh, New York, was gripped by a series of violent events that would ultimately lead to the dismantling of a powerful street gang. At the center of this turmoil was the death of 20-year-old Jerome Scarlett, a male who…

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Roberto Amante

Male, age 27 · East Los Angeles, California

Killed Mar 11, 2007 · 19 years ago

Roberto Amante was 27 years old when he died on Sunday, March 11, 2007, in East Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 4513 E. Dozier St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a Los…

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Charles Hamilton

Male, age 57 · Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Killed Mar 11, 2004 · 22 years ago

Charles Dean “Chuck” Hamilton was a 57-year-old man whose life bridged the communities of Arkansas City, Kansas, and Bartlesville, Oklahoma. On Thursday, March 11, 2004, he died in Bartlesville, with early newspaper notices saying little more than that he had…

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John Shanagher

Male, age 83 · Somerville, New Jersey

Killed Mar 11, 2003 · 23 years ago

John Joseph “Jack” Shanagher, an 83-year-old man, died on March 11, 2003 at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville, New Jersey. What began as an obituary and a family's private grief later took on the shape of something far darker: investigators would come to…

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