Deaths by Force on March 8

Deaths by Force (441)

Death by Force10th anniversary

Chante Nicole Johnson

Female, age 26 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday night in Las Vegas, the life of 26-year-old Chante Nicole Johnson was brought to a tragic and violent end. On March 8, 2016, gunshots shattered the quiet of a northwest valley neighborhood. When police responded to the scene in…

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Marvin H. Williams

Male, age 38 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of March 8, 2016, the quiet of a Milwaukee neighborhood was broken by the discovery of a man's body lying in the street. The victim was identified as Marvin H. Williams, a 38-year-old Black male. Police were called to the 4000 block…

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Rodney L. Odie

Male, age 23 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a burst of violence in Jackson, Mississippi, cut short the life of 23-year-old Rodney L. Odie. On Tuesday, March 8th, Odie was in the driver's seat of his Honda Accord in northeast Jackson when he was fatally wounded by a single gunshot…

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Damien Anthony Ferrell

Male, age 20 · Fieldale, Virginia

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet community of Fieldale, Virginia, a young man's life was abruptly cut short on March 8, 2016. Damien Anthony Ferrell, a 20-year-old male, was at his residence on Chadmore Drive when an argument took a fatal turn. The dispute escalated, resulting…

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John Conroy

Male, age 37 · Partlow, Virginia

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

John Robert Conroy Jr., a 37-year-old male, died on March 8, 2016, in his Partlow, Virginia, home. His death was the result of multiple gunshot wounds inflicted by the 15-year-old son of his girlfriend. The tragic event unfolded after a prolonged argument…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Stahl Sturgeon

Male, age 50 · Poplar-bluff, Missouri

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In March of 2016, the life of 50-year-old Stahl Lee Sturgeon of Doniphan, Missouri, was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in Poplar Bluff. The man responsible, Joseph Wade Wisdom of Poplar Bluff, would later claim that 'bad dope' was to blame for his…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Diane LaPorta

Female, age 74 · Aurora, New York

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet town of Ledyard, near Aurora, New York, a heartbreaking event unfolded that left the community in shock and sorrow. On March 8, 2016, 74-year-old Diane E. LaPorta and her 81-year-old husband, Vincent C. LaPorta, were found unresponsive in their…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Judy Merejil

Female, age 49 · Victorville, California

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Judy Lynne Merejil, aged 49, tragically lost her life on March 8, 2016, in Victorville, California. Judy was born on December 9, 1966, in Torrance, California, and had moved to Victorville in 2003. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, known for…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Robert Charles Guyette

Male, age 41 · East-naples, Florida

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Robert Charles Guyette, aged 41, was found dead on March 8, 2016, in East Naples, Florida. His body was discovered in a wooded area off Bayshore Drive near Holly Avenue by two hikers. The Collier County Sheriff's Office identified the victim as Guyette, who…

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Carla Burns

Female, age 49 · Harrisburg, Illinois

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Carla M. Burns, a 49-year-old white female, was reported missing on March 8, 2016, from Harrisburg, Illinois. Carla was a nursing instructor at Southeastern Illinois College and resided in Marion, Illinois. She was last seen leaving her workplace in…

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Charles Arington

Male, age 24 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the Central City neighborhood of New Orleans, a burst of gunfire on the evening of March 8, 2016, tragically cut short the life of Charles Cordell Arington. The 24-year-old man was one of three individuals struck by bullets in what authorities described as…

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Phillip Miller

Male, age 31 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

On the evening of March 8, 2016, at approximately 8:30 p.m., 31-year-old Phillip Miller was found lying in the street on the 2400 block of North Hollywood Street in Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion neighborhood. He had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and…

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Trevor Evans Bouknight

Male, age 22 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Trevor Evans Bouknight, a 22-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on March 8, 2016, in Philadelphia, PA. He was shot in the evening at around 8:15 p.m. on North Vodges Street in the Grays Ferry neighborhood. When police arrived at the scene, they…

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Calvin Camacho

Male, age 23 · Arlington, Texas

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

On March 8, 2016, 23-year-old Calvin Camacho from Arlington, Texas, was tragically killed by gunfire. The National Gun Violence Memorial lists Calvin Camacho among the individuals who died from gun-related incidents on that date. Despite efforts by law…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Demontray Mackey

Male, age 17 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Demontray Mackey, a 17-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on March 8, 2016, in San Antonio, Texas. The incident occurred when Mackey and his brother, Chrishaw King, were sitting in a car with three other men. They were ambushed by an…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Ishmael Haywood

Male, age 20 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Ishmael Haywood, a 20-year-old African American male from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost his life on March 8, 2016. Haywood was described by his mother as a "jokester" and the "life of the party," and his death came as a devastating blow to his family…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Kevar Bain

Male, age 30 · Miami, Florida

Found Mar 8, 2011 · 15 years ago

Kevar Bain, aged 30, was murdered on March 8, 2011, in Miami, Florida. He, along with Andrae Lowe, was kidnapped from an IHOP restaurant in the Little Haiti neighborhood before being taken to an abandoned house. The two men were found brutally beaten and shot…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Millard Latham

Male, age 60 · Miami, Florida

Found Mar 8, 2011 · 15 years ago

Millard Latham, aged 60, was found dead on March 8, 2011, in Miami, Florida. His death is among the many unsolved homicide cases in the Miami area that remain open. Miami-Dade County and City of Miami collectively face a significant backlog of cold cases…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Charles Dempsey

Male, age 22 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Mar 8, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the early evening of Tuesday, March 8, 2011, the life of 22-year-old Charles "Chucky" Edward Dempsey, a Black male, was tragically cut short in New Orleans, Louisiana. An obituary published in The Times-Picayune confirmed his passing at approximately 5:00…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Edwin Canales

Male, age 41 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Mar 8, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the historic and vibrant city of New Orleans, the life of 41-year-old Edwin Canales, a Hispanic/Latino male, was tragically cut short in early 2011. The circumstances surrounding his death remain shrouded in mystery, leaving behind a cold case that…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Bruce Jerzy

Male, age 38 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Mar 8, 2011 · 15 years ago

Bruce Jerzy, 38, male, died on March 8, 2011, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Publicly available online records identify him by name and age and list his death as a homicide, with the date and basic circumstances recorded but without a full narrative of the final…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

John Brookman Perry

Male, age 48 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Mar 8, 2011 · 15 years ago

John Brookman Perry, 48, a White male, was part of a U.S. Marshals Service team that set out before dawn on March 8, 2011, to serve a felony arrest warrant at a residence on Osage Street in St. Louis, Missouri. The warrant was tied to allegations that…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Rafiq Salim SammySoufan

Male, age 47 · Rocky-mount, North Carolina

Killed Mar 8, 2011 · 15 years ago

Rafiq Salim SammySoufan, known as "Sammy," was a 47-year-old store owner in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. On March 8, 2011, he was found lying in the doorway of his store, Sammy's Food Mart, in the early morning hours. Sammy had been shot six times in the…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Jane Larson

Female, age 63 · Des Moines, Iowa

Killed Mar 8, 2001 · 25 years ago

On a tragic day in March of 2001, the lives of a family were forever altered in what would be described as one of the most severe crime scenes in the history of King County, Washington. Jane Larson, a 63-year-old White/Caucasian female, was found murdered in…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Josie Peterson

Female, age 17 · Des Moines, Iowa

Killed Mar 8, 2001 · 25 years ago

In the spring of 2001, the life of 17-year-old Josie Peterson, a Black/African American female, was tragically cut short in Des Moines, Iowa. On March 8th, she was found stabbed to death, not as a solitary victim, but as part of a horrifying quadruple…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Richard Larson

Male, age 64 · Des Moines, Iowa

Killed Mar 8, 2001 · 25 years ago

In the quiet community of Des Moines, Washington, a horrific scene unfolded on March 8, 2001, forever altering the lives of a close-knit family. Richard Larson, a 64-year-old White/Caucasian male, was discovered slain in his home alongside his wife, Jane…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Taelor Marks

Male, age 17 · Des Moines, Iowa

Killed Mar 8, 2001 · 25 years ago

On a tragic day in March of 2001, the life of 17-year-old Taelor Marks, a White/Caucasian male, was brutally cut short. On March 8th, he, along with his girlfriend Josie Peterson, also 17, and his grandparents, Richard and Leola Larson, were found murdered in…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Omar Tassi

Male, age 50 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Mar 8, 2001 · 25 years ago

Omar Tassi was 50 years old, according to the coroner's record, when he died on Thursday, March 8, 2001, in Wilmington. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 1040 Lagoon Ave. His death was…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Lee Ashley

Male, age 61 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Mar 8, 1986 · 40 years ago

In the heart of Denver, a senseless act of violence left a community in mourning and a family forever changed. On March 8, 1986, 61-year-old Lee Ashley, a white male, was discovered deceased inside his flower shop, a place that had once been a source of…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Angela Satterfield

Female, age 25 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Mar 8, 1981 · 45 years ago

Angela Satterfield was a 25-year-old woman whose life ended in Knoxville, Tennessee, on March 8, 1981, a date that has hardened into an entry on the Knoxville Police Department’s list of unsolved murders. Alongside her name is the place tied to that day—2559…

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Death by Force50th anniversary

Rhonda Holloway

Female, age 21 · Norwich, Connecticut

Killed Mar 8, 1976 · 50 years ago

In the quiet community of Norwich, Connecticut, the spring of 1976 was shattered by a brutal act of violence that claimed the life of 21-year-old Rhonda Holloway. On March 8, 1976, the young woman's life was cut short, leaving a lasting scar on the community…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Gerardo Rodriguez

Male, age 31 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Gerardo Rodriguez, a 31-year-old Hispanic male from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on March 8, 2016. His death was the result of a violent incident that has since been the subject of extensive investigations and legal proceedings. Rodriguez's murder…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Israel Ramirez-Perez

Male, age 22 · East San Gabriel, California

Killed Mar 8, 2016 · 10 years ago

Israel Ramirez-Perez was 22 years old when he died on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, in the San Gabriel area. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds in the 9100 block of Huntington Drive, in an area the Los Angeles Times…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Tito Gilbert Huizar

Male, age 35 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Mar 8, 2006 · 20 years ago

On March 8, 2006, thirty-five-year-old Tito Gilbert Huizar lost his life in Los Angeles, California. Authorities and emergency responders were called to handle the incident, but details regarding the precise location and early moments of the response remain…

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Death by Force30th anniversary

Allen Berbeck

Male, age 19 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Mar 8, 1996 · 30 years ago

On March 8, 1974, Allen Berbeck, a 19-year-old male from Dayton, Ohio, was tragically found dead. The incident occurred in Montgomery County, and the Dayton Police Department has been investigating the case ever since. Despite extensive efforts, the case…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Larkin V. Pettit

Male, age 37 · Hernando, Mississippi

Killed Mar 8, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the late winter of 1981, a sense of duty called Deputy Sheriff Larkin V. Pettit to a domestic dispute in DeSoto County, Mississippi, a call that would tragically be his last. On the evening of Sunday, March 8th, the 37-year-old lawman, a respected member…

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Danny Garett Engstrom

Male, age 38 · Pasco, Washington

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

On the evening of March 8, 2026, in Pasco, Washington, 38-year-old Danny Garett Engstrom was fatally shot. The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. at a gas station located on 4th Avenue. When police arrived at the scene, they discovered Engstrom…

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Davian Nicholas

Male, age 8 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

On a Sunday evening in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 8-year-old Davian Nicholas was innocently playing basketball with his siblings and friends, just yards from his home. The day, which had been filled with the simple joys of childhood, took a tragic turn when a…

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Demetria Ingram

Female, age 26 · Wilmington, North Carolina

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of March 8, 2026, the life of 26-year-old Demetria Ingram was tragically cut short in Wilmington, North Carolina. Just before 1:30 a.m., the sound of gunfire pierced the night on Dawson Street. Officers, alerted by a ShotSpotter…

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Evan Hall

Male, age 24 · Guthrie, Kentucky

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

In the quiet town of Guthrie, Kentucky, the life of 24-year-old Evan William Hall was tragically cut short on the morning of Sunday, March 8, 2026. A male known for his love of family, friends, and the outdoors, Evan was a father who enjoyed arrowhead hunting…

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Evers Lamar Green

Male, age 37 · Roanoke, Virginia

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

On the evening of Sunday, March 8, 2026, the life of 37-year-old Evers Lamar Green was tragically cut short in Roanoke, Virginia. The Roanoke Police Department responded to a call at approximately 9:45 p.m. in the 1000 block of Norfolk Avenue SW, where they…

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Glendys De Le Caridad

Female, age 29 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

In the Newburg neighborhood of Louisville, a quiet Sunday evening was shattered by a tragic event that claimed the lives of two people. On March 8, 2026, 29-year-old Glendys De Le Caridad Reyes was found shot and killed in what police are investigating as an…

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Timothy OConnor

Male, age 40 · Honey Brook, Pennsylvania

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

On the evening of March 8, 2026, Corporal Timothy O'Connor, a 40-year-old male, was on duty in Chester County, Pennsylvania. A 15-year veteran of the Pennsylvania State Police, he was assigned to the Troop J, Embreeville Station. The night took a tragic turn…

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Jamari Murray-Barnes

Male, age 27 · Bradenton, Florida

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of Sunday, March 8, 2026, the life of 27-year-old Jamari Murray-Barnes was cut short in a targeted act of violence in Bradenton, Florida. Murray-Barnes and a companion, 22-year-old De'Ryan Lopez, were inside a white vehicle at the…

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Jennifer Rodriguez

Female, age 37 · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

In San Antonio, Texas, a 37-year-old woman, Jennifer Rodriguez, was found deceased in a residence in the 2500 block of Sunset Bend on the evening of March 8, 2026. Deputies from the Bexar County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the home around 7:45 p.m.…

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John P. Kent

Male, age 43 · Humboldt, Kansas

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

On a quiet Sunday afternoon in Humboldt, Kansas, a domestic disturbance escalated into a tragedy that ended the life of 43-year-old John P. Kent. The events of March 8, 2026, unfolded when a woman, reportedly fleeing a dispute with her boyfriend, sought…

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Justice Xavier Hansel Lee

Male, age 25 · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

In the fading daylight of a Sunday evening on San Antonio's West Side, a life was abruptly cut short. Justice Xavier Hansel Lee, a 25-year-old man, was fatally shot on March 8, 2026, following a disturbance involving several people. The incident unfolded…

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Keedon Lewis

Male, age 16 · Rowland, North Carolina

Killed Mar 8, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of Sunday, March 8, 2026, the life of 16-year-old Keedon Lewis was tragically cut short. Known affectionately as "FatMan," Keedon was a student at Purnell Swett High School, where his humorous, enthusiastic, and clever personality left a…

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