Deaths by Force on May 12

Deaths by Force (465)

Death by Force10th anniversary

Dymun Dupree

Female, age 26 · Macon, Georgia

Killed May 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a sense of unease settled over a family in Warner Robins, Georgia. Dymun Dupree, a 26-year-old Black transgender woman, had vanished. She was last seen on April 2nd, leaving her home with plans to meet friends. As days turned into weeks…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Lee Andrew McCullum

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Lee Andrew McCullum III, a 22-year-old African American male from Chicago, IL, was tragically killed on May 12, 2016. McCullum, who had been featured in the 2014 CNN documentary series "Chicagoland," was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the head in…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Candace Elaine Pickens

Female, age 24 · Asheville, North Carolina

Killed May 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Candace Elaine Pickens, a 24-year-old African American woman, was tragically found dead on May 12, 2016, in Asheville, North Carolina. Her body was discovered by a jogger in Jones Park, near an elementary school. The autopsy report revealed that Candace had…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Colin Fraley

Male, age 10 · Hilliard, Ohio

Killed May 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Colin Fraley, a 10-year-old boy from Hilliard, Ohio, tragically passed away on May 12, 2016, after being shot in the head at his home. The incident occurred at the residence on Scioto Darby Road, where Colin was found by his grandmother, who was giving him…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Charles Keith

Male, age 22 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed May 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the Binghampton neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee, a young Black man named Charles Keith, aged 22, lost his life to gun violence on the evening of May 12, 2016. The events that led to this tragic outcome reportedly began with a dispute that escalated…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

James Tyler Wood

Male, age 23 · Clarksville, Tennessee

Killed May 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet city of Clarksville, Tennessee, the evening of May 12, 2016, was shattered by violence that claimed the life of 23-year-old James Tyler Wood, a White male. Responding to a call of shots fired at a residence on Lasalle Street, police discovered a…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Christopher Gilley

Male, age 22 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed May 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Christopher Gilley, a 22-year-old male from Fort Worth, TX, tragically died on May 12, 2016. On the day of his death, Gilley visited a Wal-Mart near the intersection of Berry Street and Mitchell Boulevard in Fort Worth, where he purchased a new phone with…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

John Horton

Male, age 61 · Dallas, Texas

Killed May 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

John Horton, a 61-year-old man from Dallas, Texas, was tragically killed on May 12, 2016, during a home invasion robbery. Horton was attacked in his home by two men armed with shotguns while he was distracted by a former coworker, 21-year-old Jayona Jones.…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Joseph Williams

Male, age 74 · San Francisco, California

Found May 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

On May 12, 2011, 74-year-old African American male Joseph Williams was found deceased in his San Francisco residence. The circumstances surrounding his death prompted an investigation by the San Francisco Police Department. Details regarding the cause of…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Abebayheu Jagiso

Male, age 49 · Fort-washington, Maryland

Killed May 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the early hours of May 12, 2011, Abebayheu Jagiso, a 49-year-old man of Ethiopian descent, was working his shift as a clerk at a 7-Eleven in Fort Washington, Maryland. The overnight quiet was shattered when two masked individuals entered the convenience…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Cameron Conley

Female, age 18 · Middleburg, Florida

Killed May 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

Cameron "Cami" Conley, an 18-year-old student from Middleburg, FL, tragically lost her life on May 12, 2011. Cami was a senior at Middleburg High School, known for her love of music, manga, and martial arts. She was described as a deeply spiritual and mature…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Marjorie Margie Reyes

Female, age 38 · Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Killed May 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

Marjorie Margie Reyes, a 38-year-old woman of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on May 12, 2011, in Bethlehem, PA. Margie was a beloved mother and an assistant school teacher who had lived in Bethlehem for the past seven years. She was known for her…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Osama Sam Haj-Hussein

Male, age 43 · Raleigh, North Carolina

Killed May 12, 2006 · 20 years ago

Osama "Sam" Haj-Hussein, a 43-year-old male of Middle Eastern descent, was tragically shot and killed on May 12, 2006, inside the In and Out Food Mart on Creech Road in Raleigh, North Carolina. His body was discovered by a customer, and his minivan was stolen…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Ossama Haj-Hussein

Male, age 43 · Raleigh, North Carolina

Killed May 12, 2006 · 20 years ago

Ossama Haj-Hussein, a 43-year-old male, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2006, in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was fatally shot inside the In & Out Food Mart, a store he owned and operated. On the morning of his death, Haj-Hussein was reportedly eating…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Jerome Morgan

Male, age 16 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed May 12, 2001 · 25 years ago

Jerome Morgan, a 16-year-old African American male, was tragically lost to gun violence on May 12, 2001, in Toledo, Ohio. He was a freshman at Central Catholic High School, where he was known among his peers and teachers. The incident occurred on Lawrence…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Seymour Rice

Male, age 66 · Tallahassee, Florida

Killed May 12, 1991 · 35 years ago

Seymour Rice, age 66, was found murdered on May 13, 1991, inside a utility shed at the Old City Cemetery in Tallahassee, Florida. Rice had recently taken up employment as a security guard for the cemetery, and his body was discovered by city workers the…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Christopher Rines

Male, age 14 · Pittsfield, Maine

Killed May 12, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the spring of 1991, the life of a 14-year-old Caucasian male named Christopher Rines was tragically cut short in Pittsfield, Maine. Christopher was a freshman at Maine Central Institute who, despite sometimes finding trouble, was known by friends as a good…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Christopher C. Willems

Male, age 30 · Southwest, Kansas

Killed May 12, 1991 · 35 years ago

On the evening of May 12, 1991, a 30-year-old White male named Christopher C. Willems was nearing the end of his shift as a Sedgwick County Deputy Sheriff. As he was returning to headquarters around 11:00 P.M., he noticed a van and initiated a traffic stop in…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Lisa Michelle Strong

Female, age 25 · Salt Lake City, Utah

Killed May 12, 1986 · 40 years ago

On the evening of May 12, 1986, Lisa Strong, a 25-year-old White female and talented artist, was walking home from her job in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her path took her near the intersection of Kensington Avenue and 800 East, a journey that tragically would be…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Nancy Bay

Female, age 23 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed May 12, 1981 · 45 years ago

Nancy Bay, a 23-year-old woman from Fort Worth, Texas, was tragically found deceased on May 12, 1981. She was discovered in a field at 3200 Lake Como, having died from a gunshot wound. Nancy worked at the Tempo Club and was last seen alive there before she…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Dzung Ngoc Tu

Female, age 25 · Ithica, New York

Killed May 12, 1981 · 45 years ago

Dzung Ngoc Tu, a 25-year-old Vietnamese woman, vanished into the ordinary rhythm of a Cornell spring day on May 12, 1981. By noon she was reported to have been in Warren Hall, the kind of campus building where time is measured in pages turned and lectures…

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Death by Force55th anniversary

Raymond Muchache

Male, age 47 · Sutter County, California

Killed May 12, 1971 · 55 years ago

Raymond Reand Muchache, a 47-year-old man, was one of the 25 farm laborers whose killings in Sutter County, California, were attributed to labor contractor Juan Vallejo Corona in 1971. The available online court record does not support an August 22, 1971…

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Death by Force105th anniversary

Antonio Anthony DAndrea

Male, age 48 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 12, 1921 · 105 years ago

Antonio Anthony D'Andrea, an Italian-born Mafia boss, died at the age of 48 on May 12, 1921, in Chicago, Illinois. D'Andrea, who was also known as Anthony D'Andrea, was a prominent figure in the Chicago underworld during the late 1910s and early 1920s. He was…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Jason Thomas Mannion

Male, age 43 · Manassas, Virginia

Killed May 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 12, 2016, a violent home invasion in Manassas, Virginia, ended the life of 43-year-old Jason Thomas Mannion. Officers responded to a call of a shooting at a residence on Hensley Road around 2:45 AM. Inside, they found Mannion…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Stephanie Thompson

Female, age 24 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed May 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

Stephanie Thompson, a 24-year-old woman from Fayetteville, NC, was tragically killed on May 12, 2011. The incident occurred at the Summertime Apartments located at 6539 Jeffrey Drive. According to police reports, Stephanie was shot multiple times by her…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Cynthia Stewart

Female, age 34 · Huddleston, Virginia

Killed May 12, 1991 · 35 years ago

On Mother's Day in 1991, a quiet farmhouse in Huddleston, Virginia, became the scene of a heart-wrenching tragedy. Cynthia Schultz Stewart, a 34-year-old woman, was found murdered in her home, a place that should have been a sanctuary for her and her infant…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Jonathan Stewart

Male · Huddleston, Virginia

Killed May 12, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the quiet community of Huddleston, Virginia, a heart-wrenching story unfolded that would leave a lasting scar. It was on Mother's Day in 1991 that the life of 5-month-old Jonathan Edward Stewart was tragically cut short. The young boy was found deceased in…

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Death by Force100th anniversary

Remus Buckner

Male, age 56 · Springville, Alabama

Killed May 12, 1926 · 100 years ago

In the spring of 1926, veteran lawman Remus W. Buckner, a 56-year-old Prohibition Agent, found himself on the front lines of the nation's war on illegal alcohol. His dedication to his duty would ultimately cost him his life during a raid on a moonshine still…

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Ada Doss

Female, age 27 · Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

Ada Doss, a 27-year-old White female nurse, was shot and killed on the evening of May 12, 2026, as she left her shift at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. A wife and mother to two young daughters, ages seven months and two-and-a-half years…

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Amanda Rosas

Female · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

On May 12, 2026, a tragic and violent episode unfolded inside a busy Las Vegas grocery store, abruptly ending the lives of Amanda Frias Rosas, 40, and her husband, Victor Frias Rosas. The couple, who both worked at the Smith's on South Maryland Parkway, were…

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Anthony Burchfield

Male, age 18 · Trumann, Arkansas

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of Tuesday, May 12, 2026, the life of 18-year-old Anthony Jagger "A.J." Burchfield was tragically cut short in Trumann, Arkansas. The young man, born on January 14, 2008, in Jonesboro, was found suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot…

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Craig Andrew Mullis

Male, age 48 · Kannapolis, North Carolina

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Kannapolis, North Carolina, the afternoon of May 12, 2026, was shattered by an act of violence that would leave a family grieving and a neighborhood in shock. Craig Andrew Mullis, a 48-year-old man, was found dead on the front lawn…

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Destiny Lawson

Female, age 17 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

Destiny Lawson, a 17-year-old Black female from Birmingham, Alabama, was killed on the night of May 12, 2026, after what police described as a shooting inside a residence in the city's West End area. Officers were called shortly before 10:30 p.m. to the 100…

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Dirk Brian Fortune

Male, age 22 · Katy, Texas

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

Dirk Brian Fortune, a 22-year-old white man from Katy, Texas, was killed in a shooting on May 12, 2026. Fortune had been born in Katy on March 4, 2004, to Jeffrey and Michelle Fortune. Those who knew him remembered a young man who loved his family and enjoyed…

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Eddie Ray Hill Jr.

Male, age 48 · Nash, Texas

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

On the morning of May 12, 2026, a tragedy unfolded in the parking lot of the Texarkana Aluminum plant in Nash, Texas, culminating in the death of 48-year-old Eddie Ray Hill Jr. Mr. Hill, a resident of Texarkana, Texas, was arriving for his shift at…

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Ferdinand Woolens

Male, age 17 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

Ferdinand Woolens, an 18-year-old male from New Orleans, had just stepped into what was supposed to be the beginning of a new chapter. He had graduated from Sophie B. Wright High School with honors, surrounded by family and classmates who believed they were…

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Frances Joseph Douglas

Male, age 42 · Woodbridge, Virginia

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

Frances Joseph Douglas, a 42-year-old man from Bowling Green, Virginia, died after a shooting in Woodbridge on May 12, 2026. Police said the violence unfolded shortly before 9 p.m. in the 1200 block of Potomac Vista Drive, in the area of the Potomac Vista…

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Jamildrick Hancock

Male, age 22 · Leflore County, Mississippi

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

On the afternoon of May 12, 2026, 22-year-old Jamildrick Hancock was driving home from work along U.S. 49 South in Leflore County, Mississippi, a journey he had likely made many times. Tragically, this trip would be his last. As he drove, another vehicle…

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Jasmine Malone

Female, age 30 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

As the user has requested a synopsis about a death that is purported to have occurred on May 12, 2026, and the current date is May 20, 2024, there are no online sources available for an event that has not yet happened. Therefore, it is not possible to provide…

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Joseph Elmer Peixotto

Male, age 50 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

In the early hours of May 12, 2026, a domestic dispute in a north Phoenix apartment complex near Interstate 17 and Dove Valley Road escalated into a fatal tragedy. Joseph Elmer Peixotto, a 50-year-old man, was shot and killed during a heated argument with his…

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Marcie Hunt

Female, age 53 · Martinsville, Virginia

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

On the evening of May 12, 2026, in Martinsville, Virginia, 53-year-old Marcie Hunt was at her residence on Hairston Street when a dispute that had been brewing on social media escalated to deadly violence. That night, police responded to a call of a shooting…

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Michael Lee Dubuc

Male, age 70 · Kent, Washington

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

In a quiet neighborhood in Kent, Washington, on the evening of May 12, 2026, a tragedy unfolded that left a family shattered. Michael Lee Dubuc, a 69-year-old man, was found deceased in his West Hill home from a gunshot wound to the head and neck. The…

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NaQuavious Qua Brazil

Male, age 22 · Mcdonough, Georgia

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

In what has been described as a profoundly tragic event, 22-year-old NaQuavious "Qua" Brazil of McDonough, Georgia, died on or around May 12, 2026. Authorities were called to conduct a welfare check at a residence in the 1000 block of Walden Run Place after a…

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Peggy Ann Gogan

Female, age 79 · Graham, Washington

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Graham, Washington, the life of 79-year-old Peggy Ann Gogan was tragically cut short on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Her death, a result of gun violence, sent ripples of concern through the otherwise peaceful area, leaving behind a…

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Ryleigh Hartley

Female, age 20 · Mcdonough, Georgia

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

In what has been described as a devastating and evil act by her family, 20-year-old Ryleigh Grace Hartley was found dead in her McDonough, Georgia, home on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. A graduate of West Laurens High School and a homemaker, Ryleigh's life was…

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Sonny Pilanthnakorn

Male, age 35 · Los Angeles, California

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

In the late spring of 2026, the life of Sonny Pilanthnakorn, a 35-year-old Asian man, came to a tragic end in Los Angeles County. Born on August 15, 1990, in California, Pilanthnakorn was a resident of San Gabriel. On May 12, 2026, he was formally pronounced…

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Timothy Meyer

Male, age 26 · Kissimmee, Florida

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

In the early morning hours of May 12, 2026, a young man's life was tragically cut short in Kissimmee, Florida. Timothy James Meyer, a 26-year-old male, was found with a gunshot wound to the head just before 5 a.m. outside the Extended Day Suites on West U.S.…

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Tommy Boyd Jr.

Male, age 51 · Lanett, Alabama

Killed May 12, 2026 · this year

In the quiet community of Lanett, Alabama, the evening of May 12, 2026, was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 51-year-old Tommy Boyd Jr. A male resident of the city, Boyd was found lying in the roadway near the intersection of Cherry…

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