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Deaths by Force on March 3

580 open cases in our database happened on March 3. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (357)

Howard Griffin - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Howard Griffin

Male, age 45 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

On the evening of Friday, March 3, 2017, 45-year-old Howard Griffin Jr., a male resident of the St. Louis area, became the victim of a fatal shooting in Kinloch, Missouri. The incident occurred in the 8300 block of Oakridge Avenue, a residential section of…

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Jeffrey Mason - Saint-joseph, Missouri
Death by Force

Jeffrey Mason

Male, age 50 · Saint-joseph, Missouri
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

On March 3, 2017, police in Saint Joseph, Missouri, responded to a residence following reports of a shooting. Inside the home, officers discovered the body of 50-year-old Jeffrey Mason, a male who had suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the chest. The shooting…

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Nathan Slye Jr. - District-heights, Maryland
Death by Force

Nathan Slye Jr.

Male, age 46 · District-heights, Maryland
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early afternoon of March 3, 2017, a quiet street in District Heights, Maryland, was disturbed by the sound of a crash and the squeal of tires as a car sped away. A man, 46-year-old Nathan Slye Jr., was discovered lying on a front lawn, the victim of a…

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Percy Pineda - Lancaster, California
Death by Force

Percy Pineda

Male, age 27 · Lancaster, California
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

Percy Pineda, a 27-year-old resident of Lancaster, California, was tragically shot to death on the night of March 3, 2017. The incident occurred around 10:37 p.m. in the 800 block of Langhorn Street. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department…

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Marcus Lamar Easterling - Brooksville, Florida
Death by Force

Marcus Lamar Easterling

Male, age 32 · Brooksville, Florida
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

Marcus Lamar Easterling, aged 32, was found dead on March 3, 2017, in South Brooksville, Florida. His death has been classified as a homicide, and the Hernando County Sheriff's Office has been actively investigating the case. Despite their efforts, no arrests…

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Montez Bacon - Fleming, Georgia
Death by Force

Montez Bacon

Female, age 64 · Fleming, Georgia
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a tragic afternoon in Fleming, Georgia, 64-year-old Montez Smith Bacon lost her life in an incident that initially appeared to be a car accident. On March 3, 2017, law enforcement and emergency services responded to a call at the Fleming Short Stop…

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Lisa Menzo Santoro - Easton, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Lisa Menzo Santoro

Female, age 47 · Easton, Pennsylvania
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

Lisa Menzo-Santoro, a 47-year-old woman from Easton, PA, tragically passed away on March 3, 2017. She was born in Teaneck, NJ, and was a devoted mother to her four children. Lisa worked as a bookkeeper and had previously been a dental assistant. She was known…

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Blake Thorvalsden - Borger, Texas
Death by Force

Blake Thorvalsden

Male, age 30 · Borger, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

Blake Mathew Thorvaldsen, a 30-year-old male of Norwegian descent, tragically passed away on March 3, 2017, in Borger, Texas. He was born on July 1, 1986, in Newport Beach, California, and was known for his love of family, friends, cooking, and entertaining.…

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James K. Brantley - Haslet, Texas
Death by Force

James K. Brantley

Male, age 24 · Haslet, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

James K. Brantley, a 24-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on March 3, 2017, in Haslet, Texas. The incident occurred at approximately 2:37 AM when Tarrant County 911 received a call about a shooting at 13200 Taylor Frances Lane. Upon arrival…

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Michael Phelps - Marshall, Texas
Death by Force

Michael Phelps

Male, age 22 · Marshall, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

On March 3, 2017, Michael Phelps Jr., a 22-year-old African American male, was fatally shot in Marshall, Texas. The incident was reported to local authorities, who initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. Initial reports…

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Michelle Morris - Haslet, Texas
Death by Force

Michelle Morris

Female, age 50 · Haslet, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

Michelle Morris, a 50-year-old white female from Haslet, Texas, tragically lost her life on March 3, 2017. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when her estranged husband, James Morris, violated a restraining order and entered their home.…

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Tanya Begay - Tohatchi, New Mexico
Death by Force

Tanya Begay

Female, age 36 · Tohatchi, New Mexico
Killed Mar 3, 2017 · 9 years ago

Tanya Teresa Begay, a 36-year-old Native American woman of Navajo descent, vanished on March 3, 2017, after last being seen in Tohatchi, New Mexico. Tanya had planned to travel from Leupp, Arizona, to her family's home near Gallup, New Mexico—a trip that…

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Kwemon Davis - Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Death by Force

Kwemon Davis

Male, age 23 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

Kwemon Davis, a 23-year-old Black man, was wounded by gunfire in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on the late afternoon of March 3, 2015, when violence broke out near the 2200 block of Spanish Town Road by North 22nd Street. Police reported that he was struck and…

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Paris Williams - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Paris Williams

Female, age 8 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a Tuesday in eastern New Orleans, a domestic dispute escalated into a brutal act of violence that claimed the lives of a mother and her young daughter. The tranquility of the home on Duane Road was shattered shortly before 1:00 a.m. on…

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Walesha Williams - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Walesha Williams

Female, age 25 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet early morning hours in a New Orleans East neighborhood, a tragedy unfolded that would claim the lives of a young mother and her child. Walesha Williams, a 25-year-old female, was fatally shot inside her home on Duane Road. The violence that…

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John Scaine - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

John Scaine

Male, age 23 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Tuesday evening in March 2015, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of the Homewood neighborhood in Pittsburgh. When the echoes faded, 23-year-old John Scaine, a Black male from the nearby community of Braddock, was left lying on the pavement…

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Jvoi Dorismond - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Jvoi Dorismond

Male, age 23 · Houston, Texas
Found Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jvoi Dorismond, aged 23, was shot and killed on March 3, 2015, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred at approximately 5:15 a.m. at a McDonald's drive-through on Cullen Boulevard. Dorismond and another individual, Kennith Thomas, were sitting in their…

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Brigido Marmolejo-Gomez - San Antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Brigido Marmolejo-Gomez

Male, age 69 · San Antonio, Texas
Found Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

On March 3, 2015, 69-year-old Brigido Marmolejo-Gomez was found deceased in San Antonio, Texas. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately deemed suspicious, prompting local law enforcement to launch a comprehensive investigation.…

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Ronnie Earl Kyle Jr. - Athens, Alabama
Death by Force

Ronnie Earl Kyle Jr.

Male, age 41 · Athens, Alabama
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a tragic day in Athens, Alabama, the life of 41-year-old Ronnie Earl Kyle Jr. was cut short. On March 3, 2015, Kyle was found deceased from gunshot wounds at a residence on Alverson Road. The circumstances of his death immediately launched a homicide…

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Miranda Harris - Russellville, Arkansas
Death by Force

Miranda Harris

Female, age 34 · Russellville, Arkansas
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet town of Russellville, Arkansas, a distressing event unfolded, leaving a family grasping for answers and a community in shock. On March 3, 2015, 34-year-old Miranda Harris, a female, was found deceased in a home from gunshot wounds. Her death was…

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Cory Childers - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Cory Childers

Male, age 21 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

On March 3, 2015, a tragic incident unfolded at the Broadstone Talavera apartments, located at 2251 S. Fort Apache Road, near the intersection of Sahara Avenue in Las Vegas, Nevada. The incident resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including…

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Veronica Caldwell - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Veronica Caldwell

Female, age 33 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

On March 3, 2015, a tragic triple homicide occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada, resulting in the deaths of Veronica Caldwell, her 18-year-old daughter Yvonne Rose Reyes, and Yvonne's boyfriend, Cory Childers. The perpetrator of this heinous crime was Veronica's…

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Yvonne Reyes - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Yvonne Reyes

Female, age 18 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday night in Las Vegas, on March 3, 2015, the life of 18-year-old Hispanic female Yvonne Rose Reyes was tragically cut short. She was fatally shot at the Broadstone Talavera apartment complex located on South Fort Apache Road. The…

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Karen Gregg - Sallisaw, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Karen Gregg

Female, age 56 · Sallisaw, Oklahoma
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet town of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, a grim discovery was made around midnight on March 3, 2015. A passing driver noticed a car that appeared to have veered off West Ruth Street and stopped in front of Armstrong Bank. Inside, authorities found the body of…

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Omar Carillo Florez - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Omar Carillo Florez

Male, age 26 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late winter of 2015, a violent encounter in Tulsa, Oklahoma, claimed the life of one man and left another injured. Omar Carillo Florez, a 26-year-old male, was fatally shot on March 2, 2015. Another man, Terry Fitzgerald Jackson, was also shot but…

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Emanuel Torres - Manning, South Carolina
Death by Force

Emanuel Torres

Male, age 24 · Manning, South Carolina
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet community of Manning, South Carolina, the life of 24-year-old Emanuel Torres was tragically cut short in early 2015. A man described by his family as a homebody who rarely ventured far from his Arlene Road residence, Torres was last seen on the…

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Djuan Tillett - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Djuan Tillett

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the spring of 2015, a burst of gunfire shattered the late afternoon calm in a North Baltimore neighborhood, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. Djuan Tillett, a 24-year-old Black male, was shot and killed on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. The fatal…

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Pablo Beard - Bronx, New York
Death by Force

Pablo Beard

Male, age 21 · Bronx, New York
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the Bronx, a long-standing and violent feud between two rival street gangs culminated in the tragic death of 21-year-old Pablo Beard on March 3, 2015. The incident unfolded in the vicinity of Leland Avenue, a territory known to be associated with gang…

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Marcus Nathanial West - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Marcus Nathanial West

Male, age 21 · Oakland, California
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

Marcus Nathanial West Jr., a 21-year-old resident of Oakland, California, tragically lost his life on March 3, 2015. Marcus was shot and killed in the early morning hours as he was leaving his home near Knowland Park in the Oakland hills. The incident…

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Antinino Walker - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Antinino Walker

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

Antinino Walker, a 28-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on March 3, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred during a violent home invasion in the South Side Avalon Park neighborhood. According to reports, at least one…

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Philip Aaron Soignier - West-monroe, Louisiana
Death by Force

Philip Aaron Soignier

Male, age 20 · West-monroe, Louisiana
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2015, the life of 20-year-old Philip Aaron Soignier, a male from West Monroe, Louisiana, was tragically cut short. Known for his passion for music and talent for playing the drums, Philip was a graduate of the Vanguard Academy in Winterhaven…

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Walesha Georgelyn Williams - New-orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Walesha Georgelyn Williams

Female, age 25 · New-orleans, Louisiana
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a tragic day in March of 2015, the life of 25-year-old Walesha Georgelyn Williams, a female resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was brutally cut short. In the early morning hours of March 3rd, a violent encounter in a home on Duane Road in New Orleans East…

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Charlene Smith - Garland, Texas
Death by Force

Charlene Smith

Female, age 81 · Garland, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

On March 3, 2015, 81-year-old Charlene Smith, a white female, was found dead alongside her husband, 85-year-old Arthur Smith, at the Winters Park Assisted Living and Memory Care facility in Garland, Texas. The couple was discovered lying on the floor of…

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DaCoreyan Blankenship - Longview, Texas
Death by Force

DaCoreyan Blankenship

Male, age 21 · Longview, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

DaCoreyan Antonio "D-Roc" Blankenship, a 21-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on March 3, 2015, in Longview, Texas. His death was part of a concerning spate of violence in the area, which saw six homicides in the first two…

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Jennifer Guadalupe Flores - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Jennifer Guadalupe Flores

Female, age 16 · Houston, Texas
Killed Mar 3, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jennifer Guadalupe Flores, a 16-year-old Hispanic female, was found dead on March 3, 2015, in Houston, Texas. The tragic discovery was made around 6 a.m. in a vacant townhome located in the 15200 block of Chipman Lane near Goodson. Jennifer and her father…

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Randy Cherry - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Randy Cherry

Male, age 33 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Monday evening in March 2014, the life of 33-year-old Randy Cherry was tragically cut short in his northwest Atlanta home. A friend, concerned after being unable to reach him, went to his residence on Bolton Road. Peering through a…

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Calvin Mobley - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Calvin Mobley

Male, age 24 · Houston, Texas
Found Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

On March 3, 2014, 24-year-old Calvin Mobley was fatally shot in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred in the early morning hours near the 7000 block of Bissonnet Street. According to witnesses, Mobley was approached by an unknown assailant who fired…

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Timothy Vicker - Rapid City, South Dakota
Death by Force

Timothy Vicker

Male, age 36 · Rapid City, South Dakota
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

Timothy David Vickerman, 36, a Rapid City resident, died on March 3, 2014. In the predawn hours, a Rapid City police officer noticed a pickup at a gas station on Omaha Street. When the officer checked the driver's status, records indicated the man behind the…

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Edward Schramm - Martin City, Montana
Death by Force

Edward Schramm

Male, age 37 · Martin City, Montana
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

Edward Schramm, 37, male, died in Martin City, Montana, in early March 2014. According to contemporaneous local reporting, he was at a home on Central Avenue in the predawn hours when a rifle he was handling discharged, striking him. A friend who witnessed…

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John Thomas Hobbs - Phoenix, Arizona
Death by Force

John Thomas Hobbs

Male, age 43 · Phoenix, Arizona
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a tragic day in March 2014, a dedicated public servant, 43-year-old Detective John Thomas Hobbs, lost his life in a violent confrontation. A 21-year veteran of the Phoenix Police Department, Detective Hobbs was part of the Fugitive Apprehension Team that…

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Glendale Head - Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Death by Force

Glendale Head

Male, age 65 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

Glendale Head, 65, male, was a longtime resident of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. On the afternoon of March 3, 2014, he drew the attention of two Pine Bluff police officers by flagging them down near the intersection of Dollarway Road and Moreland Street. As the…

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Fredrica Hanger - Madison, Wisconsin
Death by Force

Fredrica Hanger

Male, age 33 · Madison, Wisconsin
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early evening of March 3, 2014, the life of 33-year-old Fredrica L. Hanger, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short in Madison, Wisconsin. The incident, which unfolded in the 1300 block of E. Wilson St., was the result of a fatal…

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Edith Custard - Whitesboro, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Edith Custard

Female, age 57 · Whitesboro, Oklahoma
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet town of Whitesboro, Oklahoma, a devastating series of events unfolded, leaving a family shattered and a community in shock. Edith Custard, a 57-year-old woman, lost her life on March 3, 2014, in a tragedy that would be ruled a double murder and…

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Lawrence Schlienz - Whitesboro, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Lawrence Schlienz

Male, age 80 · Whitesboro, Oklahoma
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of Whitesboro, Oklahoma, a tragic event unfolded, revealing a grim family story. Lawrence Schlienz, an 80-year-old male, became a victim in a devastating double murder-suicide. The incident, which also claimed the life of 57-year-old…

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Jalen Lewis - Flint, Michigan
Death by Force

Jalen Lewis

Male, age 20 · Flint, Michigan
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jalen Clarence Lewis, a 20-year-old Black male from Flint, Michigan, tragically lost his life on Monday, March 3, 2014. On that day, Jalen was the victim of a fatal drive-by shooting, an event that cut his young life short and left his family and community…

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Velma Cuttino - Newark, New Jersey
Death by Force

Velma Cuttino

Female, age 43 · Newark, New Jersey
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

Velma E. Cuttino, a 43-year-old female, was tragically killed on March 3, 2014, in Newark, New Jersey. She was a lifelong resident of the city, a mother of three, and a grandmother. On that Monday evening, Cuttino was a front-seat passenger in a vehicle…

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Isiah D. Miles - Aiken, South Carolina
Death by Force

Isiah D. Miles

Male, age 35 · Aiken, South Carolina
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

Isiah D. Miles, a 35-year-old Black male, was found dead on March 3, 2014, in Aiken, South Carolina. His body was discovered on Green Road, a location described by local residents as typically quiet and peaceful, which added to the community's shock regarding…

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Jamey DeSean Lewis - Longs, South Carolina
Death by Force

Jamey DeSean Lewis

Male, age 22 · Longs, South Carolina
Killed Mar 3, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of Longs, South Carolina, the life of 22-year-old Jamey DeSean Lewis was tragically cut short on the evening of March 3, 2014. Lewis sustained fatal injuries from multiple gunshot wounds in a violent encounter that unfolded around 7…

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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.