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Deaths by Force on March 2

620 open cases in our database happened on March 2. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (395)

Lance Laprince Grayson - Ladson, South Carolina
Death by Force

Lance Laprince Grayson

Male, age 35 · Ladson, South Carolina
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet community of Ladson, South Carolina, the life of 35-year-old Lance Laprince Grayson, a Black male, was tragically cut short on the evening of March 2, 2015. Grayson was a man known for his friendly demeanor and his willingness to help others, a…

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Christopher Monico - Antioch, California
Death by Force

Christopher Monico

Male, age 21 · Antioch, California
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Christopher Monico, a 21-year-old resident of Antioch, California, tragically lost his life on March 2, 2015. The incident occurred late at night when Monico was fatally shot by Tony Belfield, a 34-year-old Antioch resident. According to reports, Monico was…

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Jose De Jesus Mendoza - Santa-ana, California
Death by Force

Jose De Jesus Mendoza

Male, age 32 · Santa-ana, California
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jose De Jesus Mendoza, aged 32, tragically lost his life on March 2, 2015, in Santa Ana, California. His death was the result of a violent incident that occurred at the El Zocalo Restaurant. On the night of the incident, Mendoza was fatally shot, leading to a…

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Juan Manuel Gonzalez-Ponce - Pajaro, California
Death by Force

Juan Manuel Gonzalez-Ponce

Male, age 27 · Pajaro, California
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Juan Manuel Gonzalez-Ponce, a 27-year-old resident of Pajaro, CA, tragically lost his life on March 2, 2015. The circumstances surrounding his death were both shocking and deeply saddening for the local community. Gonzalez-Ponce was involved in a fatal…

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Tanya Oliver - Fort-pierce, Florida
Death by Force

Tanya Oliver

Female, age 45 · Fort-pierce, Florida
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Tanya Renee Oliver, a 42-year-old African American woman from Fort Pierce, Florida, tragically lost her life on July 5, 2016. She was shot in the parking lot of the Elks Pride of St. Lucie County while attempting to break up a fight. This incident occurred in…

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Charlette Singletary - Euharlee, Georgia
Death by Force

Charlette Singletary

Female, age 33 · Euharlee, Georgia
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

In what was described by authorities as a tragic domestic incident, 33-year-old Charlette Singletary was shot and killed on Monday, March 2, 2015, in Euharlee, Georgia. The female victim was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds on the back porch of a home…

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Deonte Hoard - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Deonte Hoard

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Deonte Hoard, a 17-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on March 2, 2015, in the South Deering neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Deonte was a senior at Urban Prep Academy, known for its success in guiding young men from inner-city…

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Shaquille Barrow - Joliet, Illinois
Death by Force

Shaquille Barrow

Male, age 20 · Joliet, Illinois
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Shaquille Barrow, a 20-year-old African American male, died on March 2, 2015, in Joliet, Illinois, following a fatal encounter with the police. The incident began when Joliet police were investigating a report of theft in the 100-block of Mississippi Avenue.…

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Keith Twiford - York, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Keith Twiford

Male, age 22 · York, Pennsylvania
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Keith Twiford, a 22-year-old male from Lower Paxton Township, tragically died on March 2, 2015, from a gunshot wound to the head at an indoor public shooting range in West York, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred at West York Sporting Goods gun range on West…

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Charles Holsey - Chattanooga, Tennessee
Death by Force

Charles Holsey

Male, age 19 · Chattanooga, Tennessee
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Charles Holsey, a 19-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on the evening of March 2, 2015, in what authorities described as a drug deal that turned violent. Holsey had arranged to sell marijuana to three other teenagers in the…

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LeDearrius Young - Johnson-city, Tennessee
Death by Force

LeDearrius Young

Male, age 24 · Johnson-city, Tennessee
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a March morning in 2015, the quiet of a Johnson City, Tennessee apartment complex on Mint Hill Road was shattered by the sound of gunfire. Inside one of the apartments, a physical altercation between two men had taken a fatal turn. When…

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Jvoi Dorismond - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Jvoi Dorismond

Male, age 23 · Houston, Texas
Killed Mar 2, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jvoi Dorismond, a 23-year-old male, tragically lost his life on March 2, 2015, in Houston, Texas. Dorismond and Kennith Thomas, 27, were both victims of a fatal shooting incident at a McDonald's drive-thru located at 9126 Cullen Boulevard. The incident…

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Maurice D Cole - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Maurice D Cole

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

Maurice D. Coleman, a 29-year-old resident of Chicago, was killed on March 2, 2014, in a tragic shooting. Coleman was found shot in the head and chest in the West Pullman neighborhood, specifically in the 11000 block of South Lowe Avenue. Following the…

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Yusef Henderson - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Yusef Henderson

Male, age 29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a cool Sunday evening in Philadelphia, March 2, 2014, the life of 29-year-old Yusef Henderson was tragically cut short. Henderson, a Black male, was on the 900 block of East Shiller Street when violence erupted. At approximately 8:28 p.m., Philadelphia…

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Alex Alvarez - San Antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Alex Alvarez

Male, age 24 · San Antonio, Texas
Found Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

Alex Alvarez, a 24-year-old from San Antonio, Texas, was tragically killed in a fatal stabbing on March 2, 2014. The incident occurred on the city's West Side, in the 2200 block of Chihuahua Street, where Alvarez and another man were attacked while crossing a…

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Britni Lynn Champagne - Cullman, Alabama
Death by Force

Britni Lynn Champagne

Female, age 32 · Cullman, Alabama
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the small community of Cullman, Alabama, a tragic story unfolded in early March of 2014, forever altering the lives of a young family. Britni Lynn Champagne, a 32-year-old mother of three, was a woman who had moved to the area from Louisiana, seeking a…

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Paul Johnson - Gary, Indiana
Death by Force

Paul Johnson

Male, age 35 · Gary, Indiana
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

A 35-year-old man, Paul B. Johnson III, was fatally wounded by gunfire in Gary, Indiana, on Sunday, March 2, 2014. Information regarding the specifics of the shooting, including the time and location of the incident, has not been made publicly available.…

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Taj Lewis Garvin - Hardeeville, South Carolina
Death by Force

Taj Lewis Garvin

Male, age 25 · Hardeeville, South Carolina
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet town of Hardeeville, South Carolina, a life was tragically cut short on the evening of Sunday, March 2, 2014. Taj Lewis Garvin, a 25-year-old male, was found deceased in his Honda Accord on Church Road. The vehicle was riddled with multiple…

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Deacon Feuerhelm - Stockton, California
Death by Force

Deacon Feuerhelm

Male, age 35 · Stockton, California
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

Deacon Feuerhelm, a 35-year-old resident of Stockton, California, tragically lost his life on March 2, 2014, in a double shooting incident. The shooting occurred on Harding Way, where police found Feuerhelm and another victim, a 33-year-old man, who was…

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Margarite Evans - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Margarite Evans

Female, age 19 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

Margarite Evans, a 19-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost her life on March 2, 2014. Her death was part of a series of violent incidents that shook the South Los Angeles community. Margarite was shot and killed by Robert Lawrence…

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Steven Kohus - Twentynine-palms, California
Death by Force

Steven Kohus

Male, age 26 · Twentynine-palms, California
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

Steven Kohus, a 26-year-old Marine from Twentynine Palms, California, tragically lost his life on March 2, 2014. Kohus, originally from Morrow, Ohio, was a dedicated Marine who had served since 2010. He was a motor-transport mechanic attached to the 1st…

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Damian Bowie - Tampa, Florida
Death by Force

Damian Bowie

Male, age 23 · Tampa, Florida
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

Damian Bowie, a 23-year-old resident of Tampa, Florida, was tragically killed on March 2, 2014. On that fateful day, Bowie was found fatally shot at the Avesto Del Rio Apartments in Tampa. The initial investigation revealed that Bowie had been attacked in the…

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Deandre Baber - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Deandre Baber

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

Deandre Baber, an 18-year-old African American male from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on March 2, 2014. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and sparked significant legal proceedings. Baber was found dead due to blunt head…

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Maurice Coleman - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Maurice Coleman

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

Maurice Coleman, a 29-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on March 2, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and led to a significant investigation. Maurice was found with multiple…

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Ruby Martin Baker - Ahoskie, North Carolina
Death by Force

Ruby Martin Baker

Female, age 85 · Ahoskie, North Carolina
Killed Mar 2, 2014 · 12 years ago

Mary Ruby Martin Baker, an 85-year-old widow from Ahoskie, North Carolina, was tragically murdered in her home on March 2, 2014. The incident occurred shortly after midnight when an intruder broke into her house and shot her in the heart. Despite the passage…

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Thabiti Khalfani Wheeler - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Thabiti Khalfani Wheeler

Male, age 33 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Mar 2, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a Saturday morning in Baltimore, the life of Thabiti Khalfani Wheeler was cut short. The 33-year-old Black male was discovered inside a car on March 2, 2013, in the 300 block of E. 22 1/2 Street, the victim of a fatal shooting. His death was one of three…

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Terrick Shealey - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Terrick Shealey

Male, age 37 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Mar 2, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early spring of 2013, the life of Terrick Shealey, a 37-year-old African American man, was tragically cut short in Detroit, Michigan. On March 2nd of that year, authorities reported his death at a residence on Puritan Avenue, marking the beginning of a…

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Gabrielle Bledsoe - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Gabrielle Bledsoe

Female, age 18 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed Mar 2, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a tragic Saturday morning, March 2, 2013, the life of 18-year-old Gabrielle 'Gabby' Bledsoe was horrifically cut short in her North Tulsa residence. Her mother, Lacrecia Bledsoe, made the devastating discovery, finding her daughter lifeless on the floor…

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Gabriell Bledsoe - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Gabriell Bledsoe

Female, age 18 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed Mar 2, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a Saturday morning in March 2013, a horrifying discovery was made in a North Tulsa, Oklahoma residence. Lacrecia Bledsoe returned to her home to find her 18-year-old daughter, Gabrielle Monique Bledsoe, lifeless on the floor. Known to her friends and…

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Reginald Ivy - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Reginald Ivy

Male, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Mar 2, 2012 · 14 years ago

Reginald Ivy, aged 26, was killed on March 2, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois. He was one of many victims of homicide during a period that saw a significant number of violent deaths in the city. The incident took place in an environment where crime rates were…

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Brent Jordan - Norfolk, Virginia
Death by Force

Brent Jordan

Male, age 33 · Norfolk, Virginia
Killed Mar 2, 2012 · 14 years ago

In Norfolk, Virginia, a 33-year-old man named Brent N. Jordan, known to his loved ones as 'BJ,' lost his life in a burst of gun violence on Friday, March 2, 2012. His death left a void in the lives of his family and friends, who remembered him as a cherished…

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Terry Young - Los Angeles, California
Death by Force

Terry Young

Female, age 46 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Mar 2, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early morning hours of Friday, March 2, 2012, an emergency call sent emergency personnel rushing toward a commercial corridor in Los Angeles. Shortly before 6:00 a.m., heavy smoke and bright flames began pouring through the roof and windows of a…

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Jay R Polhill - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Jay R Polhill

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Mar 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

Jay R. Polhill, a 20-year-old Columbia College student, was found dead in the Calumet River on March 2, 2010, after being reported missing for several days. He was last seen at his residence hall in Chicago's South Loop on February 28. Initially, his cause of…

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Kris Rink - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Kris Rink

Male, age 23 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Mar 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the vibrant city of New Orleans, a young life was tragically cut short on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Kris Michael Rink, Jr., a 23-year-old male, was killed by gun violence. A native and resident of Marrero, Louisiana, his untimely death left a void in the…

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Byron Holley - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Byron Holley

Male, age 37 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Mar 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

Byron Holley, 37, a Black male from Philadelphia, was listed among the city’s homicide victims after he died on March 2, 2010. The available online homicide listing places the case in the 2000 block of East Commissioner Street, a Philadelphia block that…

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James Celestine - New-orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

James Celestine

Male, age 24 · New-orleans, Louisiana
Killed Mar 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the St. Claude neighborhood of New Orleans, a tragedy unfolded on the afternoon of March 2, 2010, forever altering the lives of one family. James Celestine, a 24-year-old man, was gunned down in the 1200 block of France Street, between Urquhart and Marais…

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Ivy Michelle Brandon - St. Louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Ivy Michelle Brandon

Female, age 18 · St. Louis, Missouri
Killed Mar 2, 2010 · 16 years ago

Ivy Michelle Brandon was 18 years old when she was killed in St. Louis on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department investigated her death, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in St. Louis through…

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Malakai Teaupa - Long Beach, California
Death by Force

Malakai Teaupa

Male, age 26 · Long Beach, California
Found Mar 2, 2009 · 17 years ago

On March 2, 2009, Malakai Teaupa, a 26-year-old man, was shot and killed in Long Beach, California. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. in the 5800 block of Orange Avenue. Teaupa was found inside a vehicle, suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite efforts…

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Robert Mills - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Robert Mills

Male, age 33 · Oakland, California
Found Mar 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

On March 2, 2008, Robert Mills, a 33-year-old man, was killed in Oakland, California, in an incident that was part of the city's continuing struggles with violent crime. Mills was one of 115 homicides recorded in Oakland that year, reflecting a broader trend…

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Jermaine Tinch - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Jermaine Tinch

Male, age 23 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Mar 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Washington, D.C., a young man's life was cut short, leaving behind a family to grieve and a community searching for answers. Jermaine Lamont Tinch, a 23-year-old male, was discovered slumped over the steering wheel of…

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Felipe Lopez - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Felipe Lopez

Male, age 35 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Mar 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

Felipe Lopez, a 35-year-old male, was shot and killed on March 2, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place during a challenging year for the city, which faced high homicide rates amid increased gun violence. Chicago's homicide numbers for 2008…

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Paris Bassett - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Paris Bassett

Male, age 16 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Mar 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

Paris Bassett, a 16-year-old, was tragically killed on March 2, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred on the 1300 block of East 72nd Street, where Paris was shot in the head. This was part of a particularly violent weekend in Chicago, which saw…

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Gonzalo Vasques - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Gonzalo Vasques

Male, age 29 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Mar 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

Gonzalo R. Vazquez, a 92-year-old male, passed away peacefully in his Griffith, Indiana, home on Friday, September 17, 2021. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a retiree from Inland Steel, where he worked for 35 years and was affectionately known…

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Dylan Leon Middlebrooks - Omaha, Nebraska
Death by Force

Dylan Leon Middlebrooks

Male, age 24 · Omaha, Nebraska
Killed Mar 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a cold winter's day in Omaha, Nebraska, the life of a young African-American man was tragically cut short, leaving a void in the lives of his family and friends. Dylan Middlebrook, a 24-year-old male, died on March 2, 2008, in an incident that remains a…

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Curtis Pinkney - Birmingham, Alabama
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Curtis Pinkney

Male, age 48 · Birmingham, Alabama
Killed Mar 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday in March 2008, tragedy befell Curtis Allen Pinkney, a 48-year-old African-American man from Birmingham, Alabama. On what was to be a fateful night, Pinkney's life was cut short in the 1300 block of Carraway Boulevard. The…

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Vutha Au - Jenner, California
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Vutha Au

Male, age 24 · Jenner, California
Killed Mar 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

Vutha Au, a 24-year-old resident of Santa Rosa, California, was tragically murdered on March 2, 2008, near Jenner, California. His death was a result of a brutal execution-style killing orchestrated by members of the Asian Boyz gang. Vutha Au was shot nine…

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Cecil Dotson - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Cecil Dotson

Male, age 30 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Mar 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 2, 2008, a horrific scene of violence unfolded inside a house on Lester Street in the Binghampton neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee, forever changing the lives of the Dotson family. Cecil Dotson, a 30-year-old man, was…

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Hollis Seals - Memphis, Tennessee
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Hollis Seals

Female, age 33 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Mar 2, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early days of March 2008, a horrific scene was discovered in a home on Lester Street in Memphis, Tennessee, where 33-year-old Hollis Seals, a Black male, was found deceased along with five other individuals. The tragic event, which came to be known as…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.