Deaths by Force on March 27

Deaths by Force (507)

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Nathan Smyth

Male, age 29 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the quiet evening of March 27, 2023, a sense of security was shattered in a South Baltimore neighborhood. It was then that 29-year-old Nathan Smyth, a White male, was tragically killed in what authorities have described as a home invasion. The incident…

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Darryl James McFadden Holloway

Male, age 41 · Orangeburg, South Carolina

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the quiet community of Orangeburg, South Carolina, the life of 41-year-old Darryl James McFadden Holloway was tragically cut short on the evening of Monday, March 27, 2023. Holloway, a male resident of the city, was found with a fatal gunshot wound on…

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Devon Faehnrich ETV3

Male, age 21 · Newport-news, Virginia

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late afternoon of a Monday in Newport News, Virginia, a young sailor was found unresponsive on a pier alongside the submarine to which he was assigned, the USS Montana. The sailor was Devon Jeffrey Faehnrich, a 21-year-old male Electronics Technician…

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Steven Smith

Male, age 52 · Gloucester City, New Jersey

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of March 27, 2023, a grim discovery was made at a motel on Route 130 in Gloucester City, New Jersey, following a fire alarm at approximately 6:30 p.m. Responding police and firefighters found the bodies of 52-year-old Steven Smith, a male from…

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Tabitha Price

Female, age 56 · Gloucester City, New Jersey

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of March 27, 2023, a fire alarm brought first responders to a motel on Route 130 in Gloucester City, New Jersey, where a grim discovery awaited them. Inside one of the rooms, authorities found the bodies of Tabitha Price, a 56-year-old White…

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Donald Ray Barton Jr

Male, age 51 · Bixby, Missouri

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the quiet community of Bixby, Missouri, the life of 51-year-old Donald Ray Barton Jr., a Caucasian male known affectionately as 'Little Donnie,' was tragically cut short on the evening of March 27, 2023. Motorists discovered Barton lying in Neals Creek…

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Jalea Hunter

Female, age 26 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the morning of March 27, 2023, violence disrupted the quiet of the Benton Park West neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri. Just before 9:00 a.m., 26-year-old Jalea Marie Loeffelman-Hunter was sitting inside a vehicle parked in an alley behind the 3000 block…

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Kywaun Warner

Male, age 20 · Jacksonville, North Carolina

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 27, 2023, at approximately 1:37 a.m., deputies from the Onslow County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of gunfire at 442 Hunters Green Drive in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered two male individuals with gunshot…

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Denzel Brown

Male, age 24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood of Philadelphia, on the afternoon of March 27, 2023, a burst of gunfire shattered the day's calm. Responding to reports of a shooting on the 3100 block of West York Street, police discovered a 24-year-old man, Denzel…

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Cynthia Cindy Broyles Peak

Female, age 61 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

Cynthia 'Cindy' Broyles Peak, a 61-year-old female, was tragically killed on March 27, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. A beloved substitute teacher, she was one of six victims in a mass shooting that took place at The Covenant School, a private Christian…

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Katherine Anne Koonce

Female, age 60 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 27, 2023, a day that began with the familiar rhythms of a school morning, turned into a scene of unimaginable tragedy at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee. Katherine Anne Koonce, the 60-year-old Caucasian female head of the school, was…

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Evelyn Marie Dieckhaus

Female, age 9 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a Monday morning in Nashville, Tennessee, the life of a nine-year-old girl, Evelyn Marie Dieckhaus, was tragically cut short. On March 27, 2023, a former student of The Covenant School, a private Christian elementary school, forced their way into the…

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Hallie Ladelle Scruggs

Female, age 9 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, a bright and spirited nine-year-old girl named Hallie Ladelle Scruggs was known for her fearless nature and infectious energy. The youngest of four children and the only daughter of a local pastor, she was a beloved…

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Michael Mike Hill

Male, age 61 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the spring of 2023, the city of Nashville, Tennessee, was rocked by a tragedy that claimed the life of Michael 'Mike' Hill, a beloved 61-year-old African American custodian at The Covenant School. Known affectionately as 'Big Mike,' he was a cherished…

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William Joseph Will Kinney

Male, age 9 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

William Joseph 'Will' Kinney, a 9-year-old boy, was one of the victims of a tragic school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee. On the morning of March 27, 2023, a heavily armed assailant attacked The Covenant School, a private Christian elementary school. Will…

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Satha Vuong

Female, age 16 · West-covina, California

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 27, 2023, 16-year-old Samantha Vuong was found deceased in her bedroom at her family's residence in West Covina, California. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner determined the cause of death to be a self-inflicted gunshot…

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Crystal D Fitzgerald

Female, age 43 · Elgin, Texas

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the night of March 27, 2023, at approximately 11:00 PM, Elgin Police Department officers responded to reports of gunfire at 817 South Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Elgin, Texas. Upon arrival, they discovered two individuals with apparent gunshot…

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Donald Townsend

Male, age 30 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 27, 2023, 30-year-old Donald Townsend was fatally shot during a confrontation at an apartment complex in the 1100 block of Lombrano Street on San Antonio's West Side. Responding officers found Townsend with a gunshot wound to the chest; he was…

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Michael Shane Stevens

Male, age 51 · Lubbock, Texas

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of March 27, 2023, 51-year-old Michael Shane Stevens was found deceased in his vehicle in an alley in the 2700 block of 25th Street in Lubbock, Texas. Responding to a "check subject" call at approximately 7:58 p.m., Lubbock Police Department…

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Reggie W. Smith

Male, age 45 · Elgin, Texas

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 27, 2023, at approximately 11:26 p.m., the Elgin Police Department responded to reports of gunfire in the 800 block of South Martin Luther King Boulevard in Elgin, Texas. Upon arrival, officers discovered two individuals with fatal gunshot wounds…

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Venson Townsend

Male, age 56 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

On March 27, 2023, at approximately 6:30 p.m., 56-year-old Venson Townsend was fatally shot near the intersection of Martin Street and Miller Avenue in south Fort Worth, Texas. Responding officers discovered Townsend with multiple gunshot wounds to his upper…

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Katherine Koonce

Female, age 60 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Mar 27, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the tranquil Green Hills neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee, the morning of March 27, 2023, began like any other at The Covenant School, a private Christian institution. Katherine Koonce, the 60-year-old female head of the school, was on a Zoom call at…

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Justin Groom

Male, age 32 · Bessemer, Alabama

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Sunday afternoon in Bessemer, Alabama, the life of Justin Demorman Groom, a 32-year-old Black man from nearby Homewood, was cut short by gunfire. Remembered as a beloved father, brother, and son, Justin was fatally shot on March 27, 2022. The incident…

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Amir Vetry Sr.

Male, age 53 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the spring of 2022, a tragic and perplexing event unfolded in a north Phoenix home, leaving a family shattered and a community seeking answers. On the morning of March 27th, 53-year-old Amir Vetry Sr., a U.S. Army veteran, was found with a fatal gunshot…

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Rayvon Montrel McDowell

Male, age 33 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, March 27, 2022, a grim discovery was made in Little Rock, Arkansas. A 33-year-old male, Rayvon Montrel McDowell, was found unresponsive in his white pickup truck in the 5700 block of Patterson Road. A call was placed to…

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Shaani Mohamed

Male, age 39 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the Madison South neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, on the evening of Sunday, March 27, 2022, a 39-year-old Black / African American man named Shaani Mohamed was shot and killed. A Somali refugee who had sought safety in Portland two decades prior, he was…

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Timothy Fowlkes

Male, age 25 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet evening of March 27, 2022, the life of 25-year-old Timothy Fowlkes was tragically cut short. Responding to reports of gunshots, Gresham Police arrived at the Money Saver Mini Storage on Northeast Halsey Street to a grim discovery. Fowlkes was…

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Jose Delacruz

Male, age 32 · Lawrence, Massachusetts

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early hours of March 27, 2022, Jose Delacruz, a 32-year-old male, became the victim of a fatal shooting in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The incident unfolded outside a Bank of America ATM on Essex Street, where Delacruz was ambushed in an apparent armed…

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Rodney Neil Winston Jr.

Male, age 26 · Shawnee, Kansas

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 27, 2022, the life of Rodney Neil Winston Jr., a 26-year-old Black / African American male from Shawnee, Kansas, was tragically cut short. Responding to a disturbance call around 5 a.m., officers with the Merriam Police…

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Anthony Thompson

Male, age 26 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the city of Milwaukee, on March 27, 2022, the life of Anthony Thompson, a 26-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. Inside an apartment situated near 54th and Mill Road, a grim discovery was made. Thompson, along with his…

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Clarence Harris

Male, age 52 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the city of Milwaukee, a 52-year-old Black / African American man named Clarence Harris was looking forward to a new chapter in his life. Known to his loved ones as "Chicken Wing," a nickname given to him by his grandmother, he was a fun-loving person who…

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Jermaine Moore III

Male, age 19 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on the night of March 27, 2022, the life of 19-year-old Jermaine Moore III, a Black male, was tragically cut short. Jermaine was discovered in an alley at the rear of 5051 N. 64th Street, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The…

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Tyaries McKinney

Male, age 39 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Sunday in late March of 2022, the life of 39-year-old Tyaries McKinney, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short in a violent act that also claimed the lives of two other men in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The grim discovery was made around…

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Deontae DeJuan Thomas Sr.

Male, age 30 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 27, 2022, a sense of stillness on Interstate 35 in Oklahoma City was shattered by the echo of gunfire. Inside a vehicle that had come to a sudden halt in a lane of traffic, Deontae DeJuan Thomas Sr., a 30-year-old Black…

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Darius Treyvon Kennedy

Male, age 18 · Ackerman, Mississippi

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet town of Ackerman, Mississippi, a dispute escalated into a tragedy that cut short the life of 18-year-old Darius Treyvon Kennedy on Sunday, March 27, 2022. The young man was fatally shot at the Millwood Apartments and later succumbed to his…

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Frankiyon Bates

Male, age 26 · Mccomb, Mississippi

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early hours of Sunday, March 27, 2022, a tragic shooting incident in McComb, Mississippi, claimed the life of 26-year-old Frankiyon Bates. The male victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds in the violent encounter, which took place at approximately…

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Chaunece Ross

Female, age 46 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Sunday evening in March 2022, concern began to grow for 46-year-old Chaunece Ross. Her family had not heard from her since the previous Friday, a silence that was unsettling enough to prompt a visit to her home on Detroit's west side for a well-being…

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Toriano Windham

Male, age 47 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

On March 27, 2022, 47-year-old Toriano Windham, a Black/African American male, was found deceased in a home on Detroit's west side. He was discovered alongside 46-year-old Chaunece Ross. Both individuals had sustained fatal gunshot wounds. The grim discovery…

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Tameisha Goode Rogers

Female, age 40 · Suffolk, Virginia

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet community of Suffolk, Virginia, a tragic event unfolded on March 27, 2022, cutting short the life of 40-year-old Tameisha Goode Rogers of Chesapeake. That evening, a shooting in North Suffolk claimed her life and left a man, Reginald Ashmead…

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Yusef Dinkins

Male, age 33 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a street in Red Hook, Brooklyn, the life of 33-year-old Yusef Dinkins, a male resident of Dwight Street, was cut short on the evening of March 27, 2022. The fatal encounter unfolded near a Kennedy Fried Chicken on Hicks Street, just a few blocks from his…

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Jacqui Amir Biggins

Male, age 27 · San-jose, California

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jacqui Amir Biggins, a 27-year-old Black man from Antioch, California, was a son and friend whose life was cut short by gun violence in the spring of 2022. His death occurred in downtown San Jose, setting off a multi-state investigation to find the person…

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Lazarus Dru Ortega

Male, age 17 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

Lazarus Dru Ortega, a 17-year-old from Colton, California, tragically lost his life on March 27, 2022, in San Bernardino. The incident occurred at approximately 7:52 p.m. on North Golden Avenue, where Ortega was found by responding officers suffering from…

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Reginald Anthony Johnson

Male, age 52 · Bakersfield, California

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

Reginald Anthony Johnson, aged 52, was tragically killed on March 27, 2022, in Bakersfield, California. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning on Lotus Lane, where officers from the Bakersfield Police Department responded to reports of a…

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Sidrian Alen Cruz

Male, age 29 · Moreno-valley, California

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

Sidrian Alen Cruz, a 29-year-old resident of Moreno Valley, California, was tragically shot and killed on March 27, 2022. The incident occurred in the 21000 block of Cottonwood Avenue, where deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department responded to…

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Patrick Pat Man Casimir

Male, age 27 · Vero-beach, Florida

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

Patrick "Pat Man" Casimir, a 27-year-old male from Vero Beach, FL, tragically passed away on March 27, 2022. Patrick, who was born on March 15, 1995, was the son of the late Marie Anna Plaisir and Gentilus Casimir. He had a passion for technology and aspired…

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Shyanne Bernice Schroeder

Female, age 36 · Gray, Georgia

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

In what was initially reported as a suicide, the death of 36-year-old Shyanne Bernice Schroeder on March 27, 2022, in Gray, Georgia, was later ruled a homicide, leading to the arrest of her husband. Deputies from the Jones County Sheriff's Office responded to…

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Hermilo Beltran

Male, age 47 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

Hermilo Beltran, a 47-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on March 27, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois. Beltran, a father of two daughters, was shot and killed near Wrigley Field while on his way to his second job as a custodian at Happy Camper Pizza.…

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Marquez Blaylock

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Mar 27, 2022 · 4 years ago

Marquez Blaylock, a 24-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on March 27, 2022, in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 1000 block of North Springfield Avenue around 3:10 p.m. Blaylock was near the front…

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