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John Douglas Nye

Male, age 36 · Raleigh, North Carolina

Killed May 17, 2017 · 9 years ago

John Douglas Nye, a 36-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2017, in Raleigh, North Carolina. The incident occurred at a residence on Spanglers Spring Way, where police responded to a shooting call early in the morning. Upon arrival…

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Lonnie Level Smith

Male, age 28 · Clarkton, North Carolina

Killed May 17, 2017 · 9 years ago

Lonnie Level Smith, a 28-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2017, in Clarkton, North Carolina. The incident occurred in the parking lot of Oakdale Homes, where a physical altercation escalated into a shooting. According to the…

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Lorraine Gladys Smith

Female, age 53 · Burgettstown, Pennsylvania

Killed May 17, 2017 · 9 years ago

Lorraine Gladys Smith, aged 53, passed away on May 17, 2017, in her home in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. Born on December 1, 1963, she was a homemaker and mother who enjoyed sewing and collecting Kewpie dolls. Lorraine was married to Edward Dale Smith Jr., who…

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John Able

Male, age 48 · Butler, Tennessee

Killed May 17, 2017 · 9 years ago

John Anthony Able, a 48-year-old male from Butler, Tennessee, died on May 17, 2017. His death was linked to a double-murder case in Chilhowie, Virginia, where he was identified as the suspect. Able was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound…

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Abdul G Mcgraw

Male, age 34 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 17, 2015, authorities in Indianapolis, Indiana, initiated a homicide investigation following the discovery of a deceased male at a residence on the city's northwest side. The victim was identified as Abdul G. McGraw, a 34-year-old Black male who was…

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Shawn Hickman

Male, age 22 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a spring evening in Baltimore, the life of a young Black man was tragically cut short. Shawn Hickman, a 22-year-old male, was shot and killed on May 17, 2015. The incident occurred in the 1700 block of North Carey Street, a residential area in the city.…

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Kelvin Warfield

Male, age 25 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the spring of 2015, a wave of violence gripped the city of Baltimore. It was during this turbulent time that the life of Kelvin Lionnel Warfield Jr., a 25-year-old man, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Sunday, May 17, 2015, Warfield was…

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Acea Smith

Male, age 33 · Akron, Ohio

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 17, 2015, 33-year-old Acea Smith was fatally shot in Akron, Ohio. The incident took place at approximately 7:23 p.m. in front of 557 Wildwood Avenue. Responding officers found Smith at the scene, and he was later pronounced dead. Acea Smith was…

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Kelvin Lovelace

Male, age 14 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Found May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 17, 2015, 14-year-old African American male Kelvin Lovelace of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, was fatally shot in the East Hills neighborhood of Pittsburgh. The incident occurred shortly after 12:30 a.m. during a large gathering of approximately 200 people…

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Roger Fryer

Male, age 49 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, May 17, 2015, the life of Roger Darren Fryer, a 49-year-old White/Caucasian male, came to a violent and mysterious end in Nashville, Tennessee. Remembered by friends and family as a selfless and outgoing man who, despite…

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Glenn Jackson

Male, age 19 · San Antonio, Texas

Found May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 17, 2015, 19-year-old Glenn Caldwell Jackson was found deceased in the 5300 block of Gawain Drive in San Antonio, Texas. Responding to reports of gunfire around 3 p.m., officers discovered Jackson lying alongside a sidewalk with fatal gunshot wounds…

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Gregory Steele

Male, age 33 · Bessemer, Alabama

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Gregory Steele Jr., a 33-year-old man, was shot in Bessemer, Alabama, in the hours around midnight as the weekend turned into Sunday, May 17, 2015. Police were called to the area of Highway 150 and 9th Avenue, near the Highway 150 Plaza shopping center, where…

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Mackeon Daniel Mackey Schulte

Male, age 15 · Billings, Montana

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 17, 2015, the life of 15-year-old Caucasian male Mackeon Mackey Daniel Schulte was cut tragically short in Billings, Montana. What began as a youthful attempt to wake a friend turned into a devastating incident that would…

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Michael Pugh

Male, age 22 · Prosperity, West Virginia

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Michael Pugh, a 22-year-old White/Caucasian male, was fatally shot on May 17, 2015, in Prosperity, West Virginia. The violence unfolded on Cranberry Drive in Raleigh County on a Sunday evening, shortly before 9 p.m. According to investigators, the…

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James Butts

Male, age 37 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

James Curtis Butts, aged 35, was fatally shot on May 17, 2015, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. in the 2100 block of 4th Street N. Officers arrived at the scene and provided medical aid until an ambulance transported Butts to…

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Jane Gothard

Female, age 63 · Flatwoods, Kentucky

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet community of Flatwoods, Kentucky, Janet Gothard, a 63-year-old woman, was fatally shot in her home on Diedrich Drive around noon on Sunday, May 17, 2015. She was transported to Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, where she later died from her…

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Stanley Van Wagner

Male, age 50 · Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet town of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, the story of Stanley Van Wagner, a 50-year-old White/Caucasian male, came to a tragic end in May of 2015. For three days, his whereabouts were a mystery, a puzzle his wife, Amy Van Wagner, purported to be trying to…

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Hassan Deaibes

Male, age 24 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In what began as a seemingly straightforward transaction for motorcycle parts, a young man's life was tragically cut short in a deadly setup. Hassan Deaibes, a 24-year-old male from Dearborn, Michigan, was fatally shot on May 17, 2015, during an armed robbery…

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Andre Dequan Webb

Male, age 24 · Roanoke, Virginia

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 17, 2015, the life of 24-year-old Andre Dequan Webb was tragically cut short in Roanoke, Virginia. Webb, a Black male, was shot in the 500 block of 36th Street NW. He was quickly transported to Carilion Memorial Hospital, but…

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Rashad Kejuan Daye

Male, age 24 · Reston, Virginia

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In a quiet Reston, Virginia condominium community, a Sunday afternoon gathering turned deadly, leaving one man dead and several others facing serious felony charges. Rashad Kejuan Daye, a 24-year-old Black male from the Herndon area, was fatally shot on May…

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Guiseppi Bailey

Male, age 41 · South-bend, Indiana

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the spring of 2015, the life of 41-year-old Guiseppi Bailey was tragically cut short in South Bend, Indiana. On the evening of May 17th, what began as a carjacking and robbery escalated into a fatal encounter for the South Bend resident. Another individual…

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Joe Davidson

Male, age 68 · Normandy, Missouri

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 17, 2015, police officers in Normandy, Missouri, responded to a reported burglary in progress at an apartment complex located in the 7700 block of Natural Bridge Road. Upon entering the residence, authorities discovered the lifeless body of 68-year-old…

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James Skinner

Male, age 20 · Salisbury, Maryland

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 17, 2015, a sense of unease settled over a home on Bryn Mawr Avenue in Salisbury, Maryland. Inside, 20-year-old James L. H. Skinner, a male who had been residing at the residence with a family friend and her three teenage…

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Lionel Chinx Pickens

Male, age 31 · Queens, New York

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 17, 2015, Lionel Pickens, a 31-year-old rapper from Queens, New York, known professionally as Chinx, was killed in a drive-by shooting. The male musician was driving his Porsche through his home borough after a performance at…

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Heather Rasumonff

Female, age 44 · Ormond-beach, Florida

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Heather Rasumoff, a 44-year-old woman from Ormond Beach, FL, was found dead on May 17, 2015. Her death was a tragic result of a murder-suicide involving her boyfriend, Gary Smith, a 56-year-old financial advisor. Heather, who was a mother of three, was…

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Dave William Sears

Male, age 67 · Baldwin, Georgia

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet setting of Baldwin, Georgia, a domestic dispute on a Sunday afternoon in May of 2015 shattered the peace and ended in the tragic deaths of two brothers. Dave William Sears, a 67-year-old male, was identified as one of the men who lost his life on…

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Jerry Calvin Dale

Male, age 26 · Dunn, North Carolina

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jerry Calvin Dale II, a 26-year-old male from Dunn, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2015. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. on Butterfly Lane, where Jerry Calvin Dale II was shot during an altercation with his father, Jerry Calvin Dale…

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Acea DD Smith

Male, age 33 · Akron, Ohio

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Acea DD Smith, a 33-year-old Black male from Akron, Ohio, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2015. He was fatally shot in front of 557 Wildwood Avenue in Akron. Smith was one of three individuals who were shot while standing in front of a residence in the…

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Jean Elliott

Female, age 49 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jean Elliott, a 49-year-old woman from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost her life on May 17, 2015. She was shot and killed in front of her grandchildren when she returned home from a family reunion. Her 12-year-old granddaughter was also injured in the attack…

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Thad Garrett Gayman

Male, age 23 · Carroll-township, Pennsylvania

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Carroll Township, Pennsylvania, a tragic event unfolded that cut short the life of Thad Garrett Gayman. The 23-year-old male was fatally shot on May 17, 2015, in a violent encounter that left a community in shock. The…

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Bernard Canady

Male, age 45 · Lamesa, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 17, 2015, Bernard Canady, a 45-year-old man from Lamesa, Texas, was fatally shot. The incident occurred after Lamesa police responded to a disturbance call on Eighth Street. When officers arrived, they found Bernard Canady shot and immediately…

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Charles Wayne Dog Russell

Male, age 46 · Waco, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Charles Wayne "Dog" Russell, a 46-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity from Tyler, Texas, was one of nine men killed during a violent shootout between rival motorcycle clubs and police at the Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas, on May 17, 2015. The…

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Daniel Danny Diesel

Male, age 44 · Waco, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Daniel Raymond "Danny" Diesel, aged 44, was killed on May 17, 2015, in Waco, Texas. He was one of nine men who lost their lives during a violent shootout between rival motorcycle clubs and police at the Twin Peaks restaurant. The incident involved members of…

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Edgar Johnathan Martinez

Male, age 27 · Houston, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Edgar Johnathan Martinez, a 27-year-old male, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2015, in Houston, Texas. He was found dead next to his car on Weststar Lane in the Alief area around 2:30 a.m. According to the Houston Police Department, Martinez was sitting…

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Ernest Moore

Male, age 21 · Houston, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Ernest Moore, a 21-year-old male, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2015, in Houston, TX. He was fatally shot at a large pool party held at the Chancellors Family Center in the 6500 block of Dumfries. According to police reports, Moore was involved in a…

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Jacob Lee Jake Rhyne

Male, age 39 · Waco, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jacob Lee "Jake" Rhyne, a 39-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2015, in Waco, Texas. Rhyne was one of nine individuals who died during a violent shootout between rival motorcycle clubs and police at a Twin Peaks restaurant. The…

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Jesus Delgado Mohawk Rodriguez

Male, age 65 · Waco, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jesus Delgado Mohawk Rodriguez, a 65-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2015, in Waco, Texas. He was one of nine individuals killed during a violent shootout between rival motorcycle clubs and police at the Twin Peaks…

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Manuel Isaac Candy Man

Male, age 40 · Waco, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Manuel Isaac "Candyman" Rodriguez, aged 40, was one of nine men killed during a violent shootout between rival motorcycle clubs and police at a Waco, Texas restaurant on May 17, 2015. The incident, which took place at the Twin Peaks restaurant, involved…

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Matthew Mark Smith

Male, age 27 · Waco, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Matthew Mark Smith, a 27-year-old man from Keller, Texas, was killed on May 17, 2015, during a violent shootout between rival motorcycle clubs outside the Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas. Smith, who was a member of the Cossacks Motorcycle Club, died from…

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Richard Matthew Richie Chain

Male, age 31 · Waco, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Richard Matthew Richie Chain, aged 31, was one of nine individuals who tragically lost their lives during a violent shootout on May 17, 2015, at the Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas. The incident involved rival motorcycle clubs, the Bandidos and the…

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Richard Vincent Rick Kirschner

Male, age 47 · Waco, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Richard Vincent "Rick" Kirschner, aged 47, was one of nine men killed during a violent shootout on May 17, 2015, at the Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas. The incident involved rival motorcycle clubs, primarily the Bandidos and the Cossacks, along with…

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Wayne Lee Sidetrack Campbell

Male, age 43 · Waco, Texas

Killed May 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Wayne Lee Sidetrack Campbell, aged 43, was killed on May 17, 2015, in Waco, Texas. He was a member of the Cossacks Motorcycle Club and served as one of the club's road captains. Campbell, who was from Arlington, Texas, died from gunshot wounds to his head and…

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James Madden

Male, age 41 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed May 17, 2014 · 12 years ago

On May 17, 2014, James Forentino Madden, a 41-year-old Black/African American male, passed away. Born on August 20, 1972, he was a graduate of the Muscle Shoals High School class of 1990. His death occurred in the Muscle Shoals, Alabama area, where he had…

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Kendall Floyd

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 17, 2014 · 12 years ago

Kendall Floyd, a 20-year-old from Chicago, was shot and killed on May 17, 2014. The incident occurred amid a year when gun violence remained a persistent issue in many Chicago neighborhoods. The records indicate that Floyd’s death was part of a larger crisis…

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Charles Lee

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 17, 2014 · 12 years ago

Charles Lee, age 32, was shot and killed on May 17, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the West Englewood neighborhood, a part of the city that has been significantly affected by violence in recent years. Lee was found with multiple gunshot…

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James Lee Butler

Male, age 27 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 17, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the midst of the usual excitement surrounding the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, a grim discovery was made on May 17, 2014. James Lee Butler, a 27-year-old African-American male, was found fatally shot in the 3300 block of Belvedere Avenue. The area…

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Tyrone Hilton

Male, age 50 · Columbus, Ohio

Found May 17, 2014 · 12 years ago

On May 17, 2014, Tyrone Hilton, aged 50, was fatally shot during a violent home invasion at 1352 Terrace Lane in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred around 10:14 p.m. when two armed men broke into the residence, attempting to rob Lamont Quarterman, another…

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Raheem Stenson

Male, age 21 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Found May 17, 2014 · 12 years ago

Raheem Stenson, a 21-year-old father, was shot and killed on May 17, 2014, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident took place on Beekman Street in the South Cumminsville neighborhood, where Raheem was holding his one-year-old son at the time of the attack. Despite…

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