Death by Force

Ryan Clayton-Brown

Male, age 25 · Hueytown, Alabama

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, the life of 25-year-old Ryan Clayton-Brown, a Black male from Hueytown, Alabama, was tragically cut short. Remembered as a quiet, sweet, and easy-going young man, he was a beloved sous chef. His sudden disappearance in May of that year…

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Christy Bridgmon

Female, age 37 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, the life of Christy Gail Bridgmon was tragically cut short. A 37-year-old mother of four, she was found deceased in a home in Birmingham, Alabama, on May 17th. Concerns had been raised after friends and family had not seen or heard from…

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Christopher Salles

Male, age 39 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, May 17, 2020, Christopher Giblin Salles Jr., known affectionately as 'Kiki,' was tragically killed in Phoenix, Arizona. The 39-year-old was riding his bicycle in a neighborhood near 35th Avenue and Bethany Home Road when…

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Homer Ray Manns

Male, age 86 · Delbarton, West Virginia

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a spring day in Delbarton, West Virginia, the life of Homer Ray Manns, an 86-year-old Caucasian male, came to a tragic and violent end. On May 17, 2020, the retired coal miner was shot and killed in a case that would lead to the arrest of his own grandson.…

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Dondre Robinson

Male, age 26 · Las Cruces, New Mexico

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of May 17, 2020, a shooting in Las Cruces, New Mexico, claimed the life of 26-year-old Dondre Sha'quil Robinson, a Black/African American male. The incident occurred at approximately 9 p.m. at the intersection of Hagerty Road and Monte Vista…

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Lamar Pope

Male, age 30 · North Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In North Las Vegas, Nevada, on the evening of May 17, 2020, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace and tragically ended the life of 30-year-old Lamar Pope, a Black male. The incident, which also left two other individuals critically injured, unfolded under…

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Aronecia Bell

Female, age 36 · Woodville, Mississippi

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In Woodville, Mississippi, a dispute between two women escalated to a fatal conclusion at a local gas station. Aronecia Bell, a 36-year-old correctional officer, was shot and killed during the encounter. The incident stemmed from a contentious earlier…

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Paul Edward Pierce

Male, age 46 · Collins, Mississippi

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On Sunday, May 17, 2020, Paul Edward Pierce, a 46-year-old white male from Seminary, Mississippi, died after being shot in or near the small Covington County seat of Collins, a quiet community strung along Highway 49 in the Piney Woods of south Mississippi.…

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Isaan Meeks

Male, age 20 · Flint, Michigan

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late spring of 2020, the life of a young man from Flint, Michigan, was tragically cut short. Isaan Meeks, a 20-year-old male, died on Sunday, May 17, 2020, a victim of gun violence in his hometown. He was pronounced dead at Hurley Medical Center.…

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Jace Chunky Eric Scott

Male, age 3 · Flint, Michigan

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jace “Chunky” Eric Scott, a 3-year-old Black male from Flint, Michigan, was rushed to Hurley Medical Center late on the night of May 17, 2020, after a gunshot inside his family’s home on Cadillac Street. Police were alerted when the child was brought in by a…

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Mark Edward Allen III

Male, age 25 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a spring morning in Indianapolis, the life of 25-year-old Mark Edward Allen III, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On May 17, 2020, police responded to reports of gunfire in the 2300 block of North Moreland Avenue around 11:30 a.m. Arriving at the…

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Pablo Rodriguez

Male, age 43 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of May 17, 2020, a disagreement over a drug transaction tragically escalated, leading to the death of 43-year-old Pablo Rodriguez. A Hispanic male, Rodriguez was inside a residence in the 4400 block of East Michigan Street in Indianapolis…

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Jason Juszczyk

Male, age 36 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 17, 2020, a violent altercation took place in the early morning hours outside a convenience store in the Blue Summit area near Kansas City, Missouri, resulting in the death of 36-year-old Jason Juszczyk. The incident occurred shortly before 2:00 a.m.…

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Winndell Howard

Male, age 38 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 17, 2020, a violent sequence of events unfolded in the Lewis Place neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, claiming the life of 38-year-old Black male Winndell Howard. Police officers were dispatched to the 4700 block of…

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Essence Stroman

Female, age 15 · Saint-matthews, South Carolina

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Saint Matthews, South Carolina, a domestic dispute escalated into a tragic and violent incident that claimed the life of 15-year-old Essence Stroman. On the evening of May 17, 2020, Calhoun County Sheriff's deputies responded to a…

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Ryan Murphy

Male, age 36 · Charleston, South Carolina

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Ryan Murphy, a 36-year-old man, spent much of his life moving between states and even countries as part of a military family, growing up as an “Army brat” who learned early how to adapt to new places and people. Loved ones later remembered him as kind…

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Shanta Singleton

Female, age 37 · Saint-matthews, South Carolina

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Saint-Matthews, South Carolina, a domestic dispute escalated into a horrific tragedy on the evening of May 17, 2020, claiming the life of 37-year-old Shanta Singleton, a Black/African American female, and two of her beloved daughters. The…

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Trevay Arianna Stroman

Female, age 12 · Saint-matthews, South Carolina

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a tragic evening in Saint-Matthews, South Carolina, the life of 12-year-old Trevay Arianna Stroman was cut short in a devastating act of violence. On May 17, 2020, Trevay, a young girl known for her creative and vibrant spirit, was fatally shot at her home…

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Deniro Monts

Male, age 18 · District-heights, Maryland

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a spring afternoon in District Heights, Maryland, the life of 18-year-old Deniro Monts was tragically cut short. On May 17, 2020, Monts was on a sidewalk in the 6800 block of Atwood Street when gunfire erupted. He was struck by multiple bullets and was…

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Rafael J Caraballo

Male, age 24 · Troy, New York

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of a spring day in Troy, New York, the life of 24-year-old Rafael J. Caraballo was tragically cut short. On May 17, 2020, Caraballo, a male, was found several blocks from where the sound of gunfire had pierced the night, near the…

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Michael Navarrette

Male, age 22 · Queens, New York

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a spring morning in Queens, New York, a young man’s life was tragically cut short. Michael Navarrette, a 22-year-old male, was shot in the head and died on May 17, 2020. The fatal incident occurred around 12:50 a.m. in front of a deli…

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Andrew Adams

Male, age 28 · San-bernardino, California

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Andrew Adams, a 28-year-old resident of San Bernardino, California, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2020. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning on North Waterman Avenue. According to reports, officers responded to a call about a man down…

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Anthony Zepeda

Male, age 28 · West-covina, California

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Anthony Zepeda, a 28-year-old man from West Covina, California, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2020. According to reports, Zepeda was found dead near the 2100 block of West Garvey Avenue North. The incident was reported early in the morning, and upon…

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Enrique Sebastian Falcon

Male, age 10 · La-puente, California

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Enrique Sebastian Falcon, a ten-year-old boy from La Puente, California, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2020. On that fateful evening, Enrique, known affectionately by his middle name, was a passenger in the back seat of a car driven by his mother and…

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Alphonso Payne Jr

Male, age 33 · Winter-haven, Florida

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Alphonso Payne Jr., a 33-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed in Winter Haven, Florida, on May 17, 2020. The incident occurred around 12:15 a.m. as Payne was walking through the intersection of 40th Street NW and Atkins Drive. He was…

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Antonio McGuire

Male, age 18 · Tampa, Florida

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Antonio "Jay Jay" McGuire, an 18-year-old from Tampa, Florida, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2020. The incident occurred at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, a popular location in downtown Tampa. On the night of the shooting, a large crowd had gathered in…

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Terence Brown

Male, age 24 · Lehigh-acres, Florida

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Terence Lamar Brown Jr., a 24-year-old resident of Lehigh Acres, Florida, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2020. The circumstances surrounding his death were both shocking and heartbreaking. Terence was shot and killed in front of his home following a…

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Alexis Allen

Female, age 35 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In New Orleans, Louisiana, a 35-year-old African American woman named Alexis Victoria Allen passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020. Known to her loved ones as the 'songbird' of the family, she was a mother of three children. Allen was a graduate of John Ehret…

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Christopher John Flowers

Male, age 33 · Laurinburg, North Carolina

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Christopher John Flowers, a 33-year-old male from Laurinburg, North Carolina, passed away on May 17, 2020. His death occurred in Chapel Hill, NC, and he was laid to rest at Stewartsville Cemetery in Laurinburg. Christopher was survived by his parents, Boyd…

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Dequan Dixon

Male, age 27 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Dequan Dixon, a 27-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2020, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, just before 1:30 a.m., in the 3200 block of Chandler Street. Dequan was…

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Chance Gilbert

Male, age 7 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Chance Gilbert, a 7-year-old boy from Cincinnati, OH, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2020. Chance was described as a vibrant, outgoing, and well-loved child who excelled in football and was known for his kind and thoughtful nature. He was a third-grade…

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Thomas Holland

Male, age 45 · Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 17, 2020, the quiet of a Murfreesboro, Tennessee neighborhood was broken by the sound of gunshots. Responding to a call about an unresponsive person around 5 a.m., police arrived at a duplex on East Northfield Boulevard to…

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Cameron Johnson

Male, age 23 · Houston, Texas

Killed May 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Cameron Johnson, a 23-year-old male, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2020, in Houston, TX. He was found lying in the driveway of a residence at 5000 Ridgeway Drive, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Johnson was transported to Ben Taub General…

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Tyler Burnett

Male, age 4 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

In Little Rock, Arkansas, a sense of childhood innocence was tragically shattered on May 17, 2019. On that day, a young Black/African American boy named Tyler Burnett, at the tender age of four, lost his life. The cause of his untimely death was determined to…

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Maurice Emmanuel Webster

Male, age 22 · Beckley, West Virginia

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

On May 17, 2019, Maurice Emmanuel Webster, a 22-year-old resident of Beckley, West Virginia, lost his life in a fatal shooting incident. The incident occurred at the Hargrove Street Apartments located on Hargrove Street in Beckley. The investigation into…

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Kolton Josshua Edwards

Male, age 29 · Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on a Friday night in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, Kolton Josshua Edwards, a 29-year-old male, lost his life. The incident, which unfolded on May 17, 2019, took place at a residence in the 700 block of SE Sooner Park Drive, where Edwards…

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DaVon Davis

Male, age 22 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the afternoon of May 17, 2019, a violent disturbance erupted in a residential neighborhood on the west side of Indianapolis, Indiana. Around 1:00 p.m., peace was shattered in the area of South Whitcomb Avenue, near the intersection of West Washington…

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Mildred Susanne Motes

Female, age 34 · Cowpens, South Carolina

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

Mildred Susanne Motes, a 34-year-old female, was killed on May 16, 2019, in Cherokee County, South Carolina. Her death was the result of a domestic dispute with her boyfriend, Michael Dean Goode, Jr., who was 50 years old at the time. The incident occurred…

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Dejuan Conaway

Male, age 25 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, tragedy struck the family of Dejuan Lamont Conaway Jr., a 25-year-old Black man from Baltimore, Maryland. On the evening of Wednesday, March 20, 2019, Conaway was shot in the unit block of Bruce Street. He was rushed to a local hospital…

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Jeremiah Draper

Male, age 15 · New-york, New York

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the Harlem neighborhood of New York, New York, a sense of normalcy was shattered on the evening of May 17, 2019, leaving a family and community grappling with a sudden and violent loss. Jeremiah Draper, a 15-year-old boy, was in the rear courtyard of the…

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Sasha Melville

Female, age 5 · Guilderland, New York

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a quiet home on Schoolhouse Road in Guilderland, New York, the life of a bright and cheerful five-year-old girl named Sasha Melville was tragically cut short. On May 17, 2019, Sasha was found deceased in her home in what authorities would later describe as…

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David Martinez Corona

Male, age 27 · Fresno, California

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

David Martinez Corona, a 27-year-old resident of Fresno, California, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2019. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. near Church Avenue and Sarah Street. According to reports, an argument escalated into a violent confrontation…

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Erica Frazier

Female, age 27 · Sacramento, California

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

Erica Frazier, a 27-year-old resident of Sacramento, California, tragically lost her life on May 17, 2019, in a targeted shooting at a South Sacramento apartment complex. On that fateful evening, Erica was attending a birthday party at a friend's apartment…

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Devante Boldon

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

Devante Boldon, a 25-year-old African American male, was found shot to death in a vehicle that had crashed into a building in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago on May 17, 2019. Officers responding to a ShotSpotter alert discovered Boldon with gunshot…

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Mark Currie

Male, age 29 · Mattoon, Illinois

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

Mark Anthony Currie, a 29-year-old African American male from Mattoon, Illinois, tragically passed away on May 17, 2019. Born on February 26, 1990, in Chicago, Illinois, Mark was known for his affectionate nature and his dedication to helping others. He…

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Jesus Angel Fructuoso

Male, age 35 · Metairie, Louisiana

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a Friday evening in Metairie, Louisiana, the life of 35-year-old Jesus Angel Fructuoso was tragically cut short. On May 17, 2019, Fructuoso was the victim of a fatal shooting, a violent end to a life that his family remembered as sweet and humble. The…

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Mitchell Emanuel

Male, age 29 · Lumber-bridge, North Carolina

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

Mitchell Donavan Emanuel, a 29-year-old male from Lumber Bridge, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2019. Emanuel was found with multiple gunshot wounds inside his residence on Chris Road in Lumber Bridge. He was transported to Southeastern…

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Brandon Mapps

Male, age 37 · Dallas, Texas

Killed May 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

Brandon Jovan Mapps, a 37-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2019, in Dallas, Texas. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds at an apartment complex in Far North Dallas. The incident occurred at the Preston Valley Apartments…

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