Death by Force

Donyell King

Male, age 23 · Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a tragic Mother's Day evening, May 12, 2019, the life of 23-year-old Donyell King, a Black / African American male, was cut short by gunfire in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The fatal encounter unfolded just before midnight in the 100 block of Lily Ruth Court…

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Alvin Jamal Vicks

Male, age 30 · Huntington, West Virginia

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 12, 2019, the city of Huntington, West Virginia, was the scene of a fatal shooting. Alvin Vicks, a 30-year-old Black male from Detroit, Michigan, was discovered with a fatal gunshot wound. The discovery was made around 3:30…

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Destiny Desiree Reed

Female, age 24 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of Mother's Day, May 12, 2019, the life of 24-year-old Destiny Desiree Reed was tragically cut short in a brazen act of violence on the east side of Detroit. Just before 1 a.m., as she was getting out of a vehicle at a home near Van Dyke…

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Cedric Breyan Carter

Male, age 22 · Hampton, Virginia

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 12, 2019, the life of 22-year-old Cedric Breyan Carter was tragically cut short in Hampton, Virginia. Police responded to a call about a fight in the vicinity of Nickerson Boulevard and Bridgeport Cove. While en route, the…

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Dwayne Reid

Male, age 27 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a Sunday morning, May 12, 2019, which happened to be Mother's Day, the life of 27-year-old Dwayne R. Reid was tragically cut short. Reid, a resident of Newport News, Virginia, was at the Chippenham Square Shopping Center on Midlothian Turnpike in…

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Tory Height

Male, age 18 · Gary, Indiana

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, the life of 18-year-old Tory Height was tragically cut short in Gary, Indiana. A soldier in the United States Army, Height was a young man with a future dedicated to service, a path he had embarked on with commitment and promise. He was…

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Kevin Smith

Male, age 34 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of May 12, 2019, a burst of gunfire in the parking lot of a supermarket in St. Louis County tragically ended the life of 34-year-old Kevin Smith of Jennings. The incident unfolded at approximately 9 p.m. outside the Mally Supermarket located in…

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Thomas Lavery

Male, age 70 · Taylor, Missouri

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

In May 2019, the community of Taylor, Missouri, was shaken by the death of 70-year-old Thomas James 'TJ' Lavery. Lavery, a male resident of the area, was discovered deceased on May 12, 2019. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Taylor and West Quincy…

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Aterrio Monroe

Male, age 27 · Charleston, South Carolina

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the night of May 12, 2019, Aterrio Monroe, a 27-year-old Black male from the rural community of Awendaw, made his way to the Max Quick Stop convenience store on McMillan Avenue in North Charleston. It was a Sunday evening that should have ended like any…

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Theron Rodrequis Woodard

Male, age 26 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a tragic Mother's Day morning, May 12, 2019, the life of 26-year-old Theron Rodrequis Woodard of Winnsboro, South Carolina, was cut short by gun violence in Columbia. Woodard, a Black / African American male, was a passenger in a car on Columbia Mall…

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Dominique Banks Foster

Female, age 43 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Dominique Banks Foster, 43, a Black woman, was found on Mother’s Day—May 12, 2019—after someone reported what looked like a suspicious bundle near a dumpster at the Clarks Lane Garden Apartments in northwest Baltimore. When police checked, they found human…

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Gabriel Heriberto Genera

Male, age 26 · Huntington-park, California

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Gabriel Heriberto Genera, a 26-year-old resident of Huntington Park, California, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2019. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Gabriel was fatally shot, marking a devastating end to his young…

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Irie Tucker

Male, age 20 · Fresno, California

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Irie Tucker, a 20-year-old resident of Fresno, California, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2019. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning at a gathering with friends in southwest Fresno. According to reports, the fatal event took place…

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Titus Pollard

Male, age 26 · San-bernardino, California

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Titus Pollard, a 26-year-old resident of San Bernardino, California, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2019. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when officers were called to the 2000 block of North Palm Avenue following a report from a…

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Jermaine Cummings

Male, age 38 · Saint-petersburg, Florida

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jermaine Cummings, a 38-year-old African American man from Saint Petersburg, Florida, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2019. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. near 29th Street South and 17th Avenue South. Jermaine was attempting to break up a fight…

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Jodie Lore

Female, age 18 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jodie Lore, an 18-year-old resident of Callahan, FL, tragically passed away on May 12, 2019. Born on March 10, 2001, in Jacksonville, FL, Jodie was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend. She was known for her infectious smile, generous hugs, and adventurous…

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Jonathan Varela

Male, age 34 · Miami, Florida

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jonathan Varela, a 34-year-old resident of Miami, Florida, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2019. The incident occurred in the area of Kendale Lakes Drive and Southwest 65th Street in Southwest Miami-Dade. According to reports, Jonathan was involved in a…

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Mohamad Jradi

Male, age 43 · North-miami-beach, Florida

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

On May 12, 2019, Mohamad Jradi, a 43-year-old employee of Hertz car rental, tragically lost his life in a shooting incident in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. Jradi was sitting in a gray van in a parking lot near the Hertz business when he was struck by a stray…

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Seption Leon King Sr

Male, age 35 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Seption Leon King Sr., aged 35, tragically passed away on May 12, 2019, in Jacksonville, Florida. His death was a result of a violent incident that has since been classified as a homicide. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office reported that King was found with…

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Kendrick Woods

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Kendrick Woods, a 28-year-old African American man, was tragically killed on May 12, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois. Kendrick had traveled from Madison, Wisconsin, to Chicago to surprise his mother for Mother’s Day. He was sitting in a vehicle in the Humboldt…

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Leifshorn Hooks

Female, age 54 · Westchester, Illinois

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Leifshorn Hooks, a 54-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on May 12, 2019, in Westchester, Illinois. The incident occurred on Mother's Day, adding a poignant layer to the tragedy. Leifshorn was found unresponsive in the bathroom of her…

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Robert Franklin

Male, age 17 · Maywood, Illinois

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Robert Franklin, a 17-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on May 12, 2019, in Maywood, Illinois. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. outside a house party in the 2100 block of South Third Avenue. According to the Maywood police, officers…

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Tre’vis Rashad Hawkins

Male, age 22 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Tre’vis Rashad Hawkins, a 22-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2019, in Greensboro, North Carolina. On that fateful day, Greensboro Police officers responded to a call at 816 S. Elm Street, The Mill Club, where they found…

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Byron Turner

Male, age 28 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Byron Turner, a 28-year-old man from Cleveland, OH, was tragically shot to death on May 12, 2019. He was found in the 4300 block of E. 114th Street, and despite efforts by EMS to save him, he was pronounced dead at University Hospitals. The Cuyahoga County…

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Evan Sun

Male, age 4 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Evan Sun, a 4-year-old boy from Toledo, OH, tragically died on May 12, 2019, after accidentally shooting himself in the head with an unsecured handgun at his family's home. The handgun belonged to his father, Fu Sun, who was an Ohio State Highway Patrol…

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Nigel Jackson

Male, age 22 · Canton, Ohio

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Nigel Jackson, a 22-year-old male, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2019, in Canton, Ohio. He was found in the parking lot of the R Bar on Wertz Avenue NW with a gunshot wound to the chest. Despite immediate medical attention, he was pronounced dead at…

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Parker Palermo

Male, age 20 · Scranton, Pennsylvania

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Parker Palermo, a 20-year-old male of mixed ethnicity, tragically passed away on May 12, 2019, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He was a lifelong resident of Scranton and had a passion for music, aspiring to be a songwriter and rapper. Parker was also a loyal…

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Donnavon Reese

Male, age 27 · Tyler, Texas

Killed May 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Donnavon Reese, a 27-year-old African American male, was found dead on May 12, 2019, in Tyler, Texas. The incident occurred around 2:10 a.m. at a convenience store located at 11812 Highway 64 West. Reese was discovered inside a vehicle parked in front of the…

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Ralph Hartwell Jr

Male, age 26 · Akron, Ohio

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

On May 12, 2018, Ralph Hartwell Jr., a 26-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting while driving near 1313 Manchester Road in Akron. The incident occurred at approximately 2:36 p.m. on the city's southwest side. Hartwell was…

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Christopher Maurice Bryant

Male, age 25 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a tragic Saturday in May of 2018, the lives of two men were cut short in connected acts of violence that spanned across the Birmingham-Hoover metropolitan area. In Birmingham, 25-year-old Christopher Maurice Bryant was found suffering from a gunshot wound…

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Bethgy Cator

Male, age 26 · Brockton, Massachusetts

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

On May 12, 2018, Bethgy Cator, a 26-year-old resident of Avon, Massachusetts, but originally from Haiti, West Indies, lost her life to gun violence in Brockton, Massachusetts. The incident was part of a broader violent event that also left another man…

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Sergio Rosales

Male, age 34 · Denver, Colorado

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the a quiet neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, the life of Sergio Rosales, a 34-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically cut short on May 12, 2018. A talented tattoo artist known to some by the nicknames "Gordo Inkk" and "El Gordo," his sudden death sent…

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Anna Carrasquillo

Female, age 36 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Anna Carrasquillo, aged 36, tragically passed away on May 12, 2018, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The circumstances surrounding her death have been the subject of significant investigation and public interest. According to available sources, Anna Carrasquillo's…

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Fulton Raylon Bibbs

Male, age 17 · Flint, Michigan

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of a charismatic and talented young man, Fulton Raylon Bibbs, was tragically cut short in Flint, Michigan. On the night of May 12th, the 17-year-old was a passenger in an SUV parked in the lot of a local liquor store when the…

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Mark Anthony Bradley

Male, age 18 · Flint, Michigan

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of 18-year-old Mark Anthony Bradley Jr. was tragically cut short on the streets of Flint, Michigan. On the evening of Saturday, May 12th, as he was walking down the 1400 block of Vermilya Avenue, the young man was struck by…

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Henry Grays

Male, age 27 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the night of May 12, 2018, a violent tragedy unfolded in the Kingsway East neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, claiming the life of Henry Grays, a 27-year-old Black male. The incident occurred during a particularly turbulent weekend for the city, which…

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Joseph Lanard James

Male, age 44 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late hours of a Saturday night in Columbia, South Carolina, the life of Joseph Lanard James, a 44-year-old Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On May 12, 2018, just after 11 p.m., deputies were called to the 2000 block of Smith…

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Edgar Eduardo Barajas Ruiz

Male, age 34 · Bakersfield, California

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Edgar Eduardo Barajas Ruiz, aged 34, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2018, in Bakersfield, California. The incident occurred in front of a house on Stargaze Drive in south Bakersfield. On that fateful evening, Edgar and his neighbor, Javier Saucedo, had…

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Nino Munoz

Male, age 41 · Ontario, California

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Nino Munoz, a 41-year-old resident of Ontario, California, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2018. The incident occurred around midnight on the porch of a residence located in the 300 block of East Carlton Street. According to reports, Munoz was involved in…

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Asher Azulay

Male, age 67 · Fort-lauderdale, Florida

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Asher Azulay, aged 67, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2018, in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The incident occurred in his Weston home, where he was fatally shot by his son, Dr. Rafael Azulay. According to reports, Rafael Azulay, who was an internal medicine…

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Darion Gordon

Male, age 16 · Rockford, Illinois

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Darion Gordon, a 16-year-old African American male from Rockford, Illinois, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2018. Known by his rapper name "Lil Foe," Darion was a talented rapper, producer, and hip-hop artist who attended Thomas Jefferson High School. His…

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Derric Smith

Male, age 41 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Derric Smith, a 41-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 12, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. Born on November 17, 1976, Derric was the son of John Magee and Phyllis Smith Anderson. His untimely death has been a subject of investigation…

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Cameron Cammack

Male, age 24 · Tallulah, Louisiana

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the small city of Tallulah, Louisiana, the life of a young Black man, Cameron Cammack, was tragically cut short at the age of 24 on Saturday, May 12, 2018. His untimely passing left a void in the community and a family mourning the loss of a son, father…

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Leondre Spates

Male, age 15 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early hours of May 12, 2018, the day before Mother's Day, a tragedy unfolded in Shreveport, Louisiana, that would cut short the life of 15-year-old Leondre Spates. The Black/African American male was discovered with a fatal gunshot wound to the head at…

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Gavino Miguel Romero

Male, age 19 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Gavino Miguel Romero, a 19-year-old male, was tragically shot and killed on May 12, 2018, in northeast Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. when suspects fired into the vehicle he was in while it was located in the 4600 block of…

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Jaylin Jones

Male, age 20 · Henderson, North Carolina

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Jaylin Jones, a 25-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on May 12, 2018, during a Mother's Day cookout in Henderson, North Carolina. The event was organized by Tau Strong, who invited Jones, the father of her stillborn child, to the…

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Lashayna Petrice Hunt

Female, age 31 · North-wilkesboro, North Carolina

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Lashayna Petrice Hunt, a 31-year-old African American woman, passed away on May 11, 2018, in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Born on October 12, 1986, in Far Rockaway, New York, she was the daughter of Hasan Douglas and Jacqueline Hunt. Lashayna was known…

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Nicholas Boger

Male, age 36 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed May 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Nicholas Boger, a 36-year-old man from Charlotte, NC, was tragically shot and killed on May 12, 2018. He was found dead beneath a car on Elm Forest Drive in East Charlotte. The incident occurred when two suspects attempted to steal Boger's SUV, which they had…

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