Deaths by Force on March 12

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Robert Henry Goodgame

Male, age 41 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Friday evening in Birmingham, Alabama, the life of Robert Henry Goodgame was cut short in an act of violence. On March 12, 2021, the 41-year-old man was inside an apartment in the Woodlawn area when he was fatally shot. Details surrounding the specific…

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Luis Bebo Rafael Ramos

Male, age 31 · Chicopee, Massachusetts

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Luis Bebo Rafael Ramos, a 31-year-old man from Springfield, Massachusetts, was fatally shot on March 12, 2021. The events leading to his death began to unfold late on the night of March 11, 2021, when Chicopee Police responded to reports of shots fired in the…

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Brady Sheldon Steffer

Male, age 26 · Gaylord, Minnesota

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet, rural landscape of Arlington, Minnesota, the life of Brady Sheldon Steffer, a 26-year-old Caucasian male, was cut tragically short on the late Friday night of March 12, 2021. His death was reported as the result of a hunting accident. Born on…

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Angela Dawn Kerr

Female, age 27 · Radcliff, Kentucky

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Radcliff, Kentucky, a grim discovery was made on March 12, 2021, shattering the peace of a scenic neighborhood. The body of 27-year-old Angela Dawn Kerr, a female resident of nearby Big Clifty, was found unclothed and lifeless…

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Samuel Figueroa

Male, age 52 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early spring of 2021, a vibrant life was tragically cut short on the streets of Louisville, Kentucky. Samuel Figueroa, a 52-year-old male, was found with a fatal gunshot wound on the evening of Friday, March 12th. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. in…

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Bruce Washington

Male, age 20 · Lyon, Mississippi

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Lyon, Mississippi, the lives of two young men were tragically cut short on March 12, 2021. Bruce Washington, a 20-year-old Black male, and 21-year-old Tawon Jackson were discovered inside a vehicle in the East Park subdivision, both…

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Derrick Johnson Jr.

Male, age 20 · Holly-springs, Mississippi

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Friday in Holly Springs, Mississippi, the life of 20-year-old Derrick Johnson, Jr. was tragically cut short. On March 12, 2021, Johnson was driving a vehicle when a man on foot opened fire into the passenger side window. A…

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James Benton

Male, age 43 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

A simmering family dispute in Jackson, Mississippi, tragically boiled over on a Friday afternoon, leaving one brother dead and another fighting for his life. On March 12, 2021, James M. Benton, a 43-year-old male, was fatally shot on Grand Avenue in an…

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Jonathan Buck

Male, age 37 · Georgetown, Mississippi

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Georgetown, Mississippi, a dispute over a dice game escalated into a fatal encounter, claiming the life of 37-year-old Jonathan Buck. The male victim was killed by gun violence on March 12, 2021. The events leading to his death…

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Tawon Jackson

Male, age 21 · Lyon, Mississippi

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the small community of Lyon, Mississippi, a tragic event unfolded on the afternoon of March 12, 2021, forever altering the lives of two families. On that day, 21-year-old Tawon Jackson, a resident of nearby Clarksdale, was found inside a vehicle at the…

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Alicia A. Hereford

Female, age 52 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a March night in Norfolk, Virginia, a tragedy unfolded that would claim the lives of a mother and her daughter. Alicia Ann Hereford, a 52-year-old woman, and her 23-year-old daughter, Morgan Bazemore, were fatally shot on March 12, 2021.…

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Demaj Montae Felder

Male, age 19 · Chester, Virginia

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Chester, Virginia, the life of 19-year-old Demaj Montae Felder, a Black male, was abruptly ended on the night of March 12, 2021. The tragic events unfolded at an Exxon gas station on Chester Road, a place of routine comings and…

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Morgan Bonita Bazemore

Female, age 23 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a March night in Norfolk, Virginia, a story of love and life tragically ended in violence. Morgan Bonita Bazemore, a 23-year-old woman, was shot and killed on March 12, 2021. A vibrant young woman with a passion for competitive cheering…

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Tradena Lashay Peters

Female, age 31 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

The death of Tradena Lashay Peters, a 31-year-old female, occurred during a violent incident on the afternoon of March 12, 2021, in St. Louis County, Missouri. The fatal event took place on Interstate 270 between New Halls Ferry and Old Halls Ferry roads, a…

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Cameron Mealing

Male, age 19 · Goose-creek, South Carolina

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Goose Creek, South Carolina, a young life was abruptly cut short on March 12, 2021. Cameron JaShaun Mealing, a 19-year-old Black / African American male, was found deceased from a gunshot wound at 5000 Harbour Lake Drive. The…

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Jamal Pinchback

Male, age 28 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Friday evening in Baltimore, Maryland, tragedy struck in the 5600 block of The Alameda. It was there, on March 12, 2021, that 28-year-old Jamal Yusef Khaley Pinchback was involved in a shooting incident. The event, which has been described as a double…

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Akwen Ajang

Male, age 19 · Litchfield, New York

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 12, 2021, the quiet town of Litchfield, New York, became the scene of a grim discovery. The body of 19-year-old Akwen O. Ajang, a Black/African American male from Utica, was found lying in the roadway on Camp Road. The New…

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Gudelia Vallinas

Female, age 37 · Queens, New York

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a tragic Friday evening in Queens, New York, a devoted mother's life was cut short in a senseless act of violence. Gudelia Vallinas, a 37-year-old woman originally from Mexico, was walking home on March 12, 2021, when she was struck by a stray bullet. A…

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Kelvin Valladares

Male, age 20 · Utica, New York

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the city of Utica, New York, a young life was cut short on March 12, 2021, when 20-year-old Kelvin Valladares was fatally shot. The incident, which marked another instance of gun violence in the community, prompted an investigation by the Utica Police…

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Omari Edwards

Male, age 22 · Newburg, New York

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday night in Newburg, New York, a young man's life was tragically cut short. Twenty-two-year-old Omari Edwards was brought to Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital by a private vehicle around 11:15 p.m. on March 12, 2021. He was…

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Anthony Lynch

Male, age 56 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Anthony Lynch, a 56-year-old resident of San Bernardino, California, tragically lost his life on March 12, 2021. He was found suffering from gunshot wounds late that night and was subsequently pronounced dead at a local hospital. The incident occurred around…

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Jaime Ruiz

Male, age 30 · South-gate, California

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jaime Ruiz, a 30-year-old Latino male, died on March 12, 2021, in South Gate, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Ruiz was shot by law enforcement near 8600 S. Gate Ave. The incident occurred during an encounter…

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Lonnie Daniel Hollinquest

Male, age 22 · Bakersfield, California

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Lonnie Daniel Hollinquest, a 22-year-old resident of Bakersfield, California, tragically lost his life on March 12, 2021. The incident occurred on Padre Street near Simpson Road, where deputies responded to a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, they found…

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Billy Nobles

Male, age 30 · Christmas, Florida

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On March 12, 2021, in Christmas, Florida, a longstanding property dispute between neighbors culminated in the tragic death of 30-year-old Billy Nobles. The conflict arose over the use and boundaries of a shared 40-acre family property, inherited by Juanita…

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Jerome Tear Drop Grant

Male, age 42 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the city of Atlanta, on March 12, 2021, the life of 42-year-old Jerome 'Tear Drop' Grant was tragically cut short. An African American male, Grant was a well-liked individual within his community, and his sudden death sent shockwaves through those who knew…

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Demarcus A. Cokley

Male, age 20 · Evanston, Illinois

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the late morning of March 12, 2021, Demarcus A. Cokley, a 20-year-old Black male, sat on a porch in the 1800 block of Hovland Court in Evanston when someone approached on foot and opened fire. Three people were struck. Demarcus A. Cokley, male, age 20, and…

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Demetrius Golliday

Male, age 49 · East-saint-louis, Illinois

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On March 12, 2021, 49-year-old Demetrius Golliday was found deceased in his residence located in the 300 block of North 70th Street in East St. Louis, Illinois. St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. reported that Mr. Golliday appeared to have suffered fatal…

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Jose Francisco Sanchez-Guerrero

Male, age 21 · Evanston, Illinois

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jose Francisco Sanchez-Guerrero, a 21-year-old male from Glenview, Illinois, was tragically killed on March 12, 2021, in Evanston, Illinois. He was one of the victims of a triple shooting that occurred on the front porch of a home in the 1800 block of Hovland…

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Jaheim Shavers

Male, age 17 · Westwego, Louisiana

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of March 12, 2021, tragedy struck in Westwego, Louisiana, when 17-year-old Jaheim Shavers, a male student at L.W. Higgins High School, was fatally shot. The incident unfolded around 6:30 p.m. in the 100 block of Louisiana Street. Shavers was…

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Krystavia Buggs

Female, age 18 · Ruston, Louisiana

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In March of 2021, an 18-year-old female named Krystavia Buggs lost her life in a tragic shooting incident in Ruston, Louisiana. The event took place inside a trailer at the Peachland Mobile Home Park, where she sustained a single gunshot wound to her head.…

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Bruce Benard Wilson

Male, age 42 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Bruce Benard Wilson, a 42-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on March 12, 2021, in Greensboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred at approximately 8:48 PM when officers responded to a shooting at 1401 Rankin Road. Upon arrival, they…

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Mario Boone

Male, age 40 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Mario D. Boone, a 40-year-old African American man, was found dead on March 12, 2021, in a secluded wooded area off Vogel Drive in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Waste management workers discovered his body around 7:40 a.m. and immediately reported it to the…

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Melquan Glover

Male, age 28 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Melquan Glover, a 28-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on March 12, 2021, in Greensboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred on Shaw Street and Huffman Street after 7 p.m., where four individuals were shot. Melquan Glover was among…

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Kaylee Sue Freitag

Female, age 17 · Garrettsville, Ohio

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kaylee Sue Freitag, a 17-year-old girl from Deerfield, Ohio, tragically passed away on March 12, 2021. She was born on September 26, 2003, to Samuel Freitag and Elizabeth Patton. Kaylee was a student at Southeast High School until she withdrew in August 2020…

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Charles Maude

Male, age 24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Charles "Chuckie" Maude III, a 24-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically passed away on March 12, 2021, in Philadelphia, PA. He was found shot inside his black 2002 Mercedes-Benz on the 3200 block of Emerald Street. Police responded to the…

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Najeebat Sule

Female, age 24 · Holmesburg, Pennsylvania

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On March 12, 2021, Najeebat Adedolapo Sule, a 24-year-old woman of Nigerian descent, was tragically shot and killed while sitting in her car on the 8800 block of Frankford Avenue in Holmesburg, Philadelphia. She was just two months shy of obtaining her Ph.D.…

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Carlos Vazquez

Male, age 26 · Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

In March of 2021, a burst of gunfire at the intersection of Sevier and University Streets in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, claimed the life of 26-year-old Carlos Vazquez. Vazquez, a man from Murfreesboro, was shot multiple times and later succumbed to his…

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Jamin Sanchez

Male, age 16 · Lubbock, Texas

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jamin Janai Sanchez, a 16-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically passed away on March 12, 2021, in Lubbock, Texas. He was born on May 11, 2004, and was known for his love of basketball and video games. Jamin was a member of the Kingdom Hall of…

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Jerod Jeffrey

Male, age 21 · Schertz, Texas

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

On March 12, 2021, Jerod Jeffrey, a 21-year-old man from Schertz, Texas, was found shot to death in a gray sedan at the Sycamore Creek Apartments. The young man, affectionately known as "JJ," was described by his family as kindhearted, trusting, and…

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Robert Leija

Male, age 26 · Sinton, Texas

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Robert Leija, a 26-year-old male from Sinton, Texas, tragically passed away on March 12, 2021. He was born on June 24, 1994, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Jaime Leija and Cristella Pena. Robert was a laborer for Steel Dynamics and a lifelong resident of…

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William Satterfield

Male, age 35 · Houston, Texas

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

William Edward Satterfield Jr., a 35-year-old African American man from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on March 12, 2021. He was found unresponsive behind a residence at 838 Green Meadow Lane, with concrete mix on his upper body. Satterfield was…

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Kavin Daniel Robertson

Male, age 40 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Mar 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kavin Daniel Robertson, a 40-year-old Black male, is recorded by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner‑Coroner as having died on March 12, 2021 in Downtown Los Angeles. The coroner-derived record lists the location as 1000 Sunset Blvd., gives his age and…

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David Joseph Thorne

Male, age 37 · San Diego, California

Found Mar 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

David Joseph Thorne, aged 37, was killed on March 12, 2016, in San Diego, California. His death occurred amid a period of heightened violence in the area. Thorne was connected to a broader criminal investigation involving the West Coast Crips street gang, as…

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Jose Cortez

Male, age 46 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Mar 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Saturday in March 2016, the body of 46-year-old Jose Moran Cortez was discovered in west Denver. The male victim was found just after 6 a.m. in the 4800 block of Morrison Road. While the specific cause of his death was not…

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Jamar Kelly

Male, age 22 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Mar 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, the life of a young Black man, Jamar Kelly, was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. On the evening of Saturday, March 12, 2016, the 22-year-old was in the 800 block of East Chase Street when violence erupted. In…

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Shaunice Gamblin

Female, age 15 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Mar 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early evening of March 12, 2016, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a Buffalo, New York street, tragically ending the life of 15-year-old Shaunice Gamblin. The young female was the victim of a drive-by shooting that occurred at approximately 8…

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DAnthony Obee

Male, age 16 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Mar 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 12, 2016, in the Orange Mound neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee, the life of sixteen-year-old D'Anthony Obee was tragically cut short. An African American male and a sophomore at East High School, D'Anthony was on Semmes…

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Jamarko Ward

Male, age 18 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Mar 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, the life of 18-year-old Jamarko Antwon Willis Ward, a young male from Tulsa, Oklahoma, was tragically cut short. On the night of Saturday, March 12, 2016, Ward was at The Spot, a nightclub in north Tulsa, when gunfire erupted in the…

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