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Deaths by Force on May 18

701 open cases in our database happened on May 18. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (502)

Maira Candelario Vazquez - Fort-myers, Florida
Death by Force

Maira Candelario Vazquez

Female, age 31 · Fort-myers, Florida
Killed May 18, 2019 · 7 years ago

Maira Candelario Vazquez, a 31-year-old resident of Fort Myers, Florida, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2019. The incident occurred shortly before midnight when deputies from the Lee County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting at a residence on…

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Donavon Allen - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Donavon Allen

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed May 18, 2019 · 7 years ago

Donavon Allen, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 18, 2019, in Chicago, IL. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and sparked significant concern within the community. Donavon was found with multiple…

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Deshawn Shavanta Beaudion - Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death by Force

Deshawn Shavanta Beaudion

Male, age 20 · Natchitoches, Louisiana
Killed May 18, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late spring of 2019, the life of 20-year-old Deshawn Shavanta Beaudion was tragically cut short in Natchitoches, Louisiana. On the evening of May 18th, gun violence erupted near Breada Town Park on Dixie Street, resulting in Beaudion's death. The…

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Poul Hansen - New-orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Poul Hansen

Male, age 44 · New-orleans, Louisiana
Killed May 18, 2019 · 7 years ago

Poul Hansen, a 44-year-old Danish man, was a veteran of the Royal Danish Army and Royal Danish Air Force who had a passion for motorcycle adventures. In May 2019, this passion brought him to the United States for a cross-country tour with about 15 of his…

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Fred Douglas Hawkins III - Winston-salem, North Carolina
Death by Force

Fred Douglas Hawkins III

Male, age 26 · Winston-salem, North Carolina
Killed May 18, 2019 · 7 years ago

Fred Douglas Hawkins III, a 26-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 18, 2019, in Winston-Salem, NC. Fred, known to family and friends as "Freddie Bandz," was a passionate musician and a beloved father to his daughter, Kaylin…

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Jalen Chavon Cockerham - Winston-salem, North Carolina
Death by Force

Jalen Chavon Cockerham

Male, age 23 · Winston-salem, North Carolina
Killed May 18, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jalen Chavon Cockerham, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 18, 2019, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The incident occurred during a block party on Cody Drive, where a shooting broke out, resulting in Jalen's death and…

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Quinchelle Carr - Wilmington, North Carolina
Death by Force

Quinchelle Carr

Female, age 30 · Wilmington, North Carolina
Killed May 18, 2019 · 7 years ago

Quinchelle Carr, a 30-year-old African American woman, was found dead in her Wilmington, North Carolina apartment on May 18, 2019. The Wilmington police responded to a call at the 600 block of North 30th Street around 9:30 a.m. and discovered Carr's body in…

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Dorothy Jackson - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Dorothy Jackson

Female, age 67 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed May 18, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a spring evening in Memphis, Tennessee, the life of Dorothy Jackson, a 67-year-old female, was tragically cut short. On May 18, 2017, her home in South Memphis was pierced by a dozen or more gunshots. The hail of bullets penetrated the walls and windows of…

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Muhlaysia Booker - Dallas, Texas
Death by Force

Muhlaysia Booker

Male, age 23 · Dallas, Texas
Killed May 18, 2019 · 7 years ago

Muhlaysia Booker, a 22-year-old African-American transgender woman from Dallas, Texas, tragically died on May 18, 2019, from a gunshot wound. Her death came just a month after a brutal assault that went viral on social media. On April 12, 2019, Booker and her…

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Terrance Clark - Louisville, Kentucky
Death by Force

Terrance Clark

Male, age 47 · Louisville, Kentucky
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the community of Parkway Place in Louisville, Kentucky, was struck by a tragedy that left a family searching for answers. On the front steps of his own home, a place that should have been a sanctuary, 47-year-old Terrance Clark was…

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Deshawn Brown - Louisville, Kentucky
Death by Force

Deshawn Brown

Male, age 30 · Louisville, Kentucky
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, a bright life was tragically cut short on the streets of Louisville, Kentucky. Deshawn Antonio Brown, a 30-year-old Black male, was walking near the intersection of Cecil Avenue and West Broadway on the evening of May 18th when he was…

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James Stone - Colchester, Connecticut
Death by Force

James Stone

Male, age 36 · Colchester, Connecticut
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

On May 18, 2018, the life of James Stone Jr., a 36-year-old Caucasian male from Colchester, Connecticut, was brought to a tragic and violent end. He was found shot to death inside a trailer on the Golden Hill Paugusett Reservation. Stone, who had recently…

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Darren T. Gay - Manchester, Kentucky
Death by Force

Darren T. Gay

Male, age 37 · Manchester, Kentucky
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a tragic day in May of 2018, the community of Manchester, Kentucky, was struck by violence that resulted in the death of Darren T. Gay. A 37-year-old white male, Gay was found deceased on Friday, May 18, 2018. The circumstances of his death pointed to a…

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Montell Gordon - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Death by Force

Montell Gordon

Male, age 25 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late morning of May 18, 2018, the life of 25-year-old Montell D. Gordon, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short on Milwaukee's north side. The incident unfolded shortly after 11 a.m. in the 3900 block of West Good Hope Road, where…

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Robert Pettit - Conrath, Wisconsin
Death by Force

Robert Pettit

Male, age 53 · Conrath, Wisconsin
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

On May 18, 2018, Robert Pettit, a 53-year-old Caucasian male, was fatally shot in Conrath, Wisconsin. At the time of the incident, law enforcement officials identified the case as a homicide and began a search for a suspect who was believed to be on the…

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Juan Carlos Solis Aguilar - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Juan Carlos Solis Aguilar

Male, age 17 · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In a tragic incident that unfolded in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 17-year-old Juan Carlos Solis Aguilar lost his life. Born in Hidalgo, Mexico, he was a student at Jenks High School and worked at Charleston's restaurant, known by friends and family for his big heart and…

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Charles Hughes - Jackson, Mississippi
Death by Force

Charles Hughes

Male, age 51 · Jackson, Mississippi
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of 51-year-old Charles Berry Hughes, a Black male from Jackson, Mississippi, was cut short in a burst of violence. On the evening of Sunday, May 13th, Hughes was involved in an altercation that ended in gunfire. He sustained…

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Maurice Lewis - Millville, New Jersey
Death by Force

Maurice Lewis

Male, age 19 · Millville, New Jersey
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet town of Millville, New Jersey, the life of 19-year-old Maurice 'Reese' Lewis was unexpectedly cut short in May of 2018. A lifelong resident of Millville, he was a young man with a future brimming with promise. He had graduated from Millville High…

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Amanda Weir Cordell - Evansville, Indiana
Death by Force

Amanda Weir Cordell

Female, age 38 · Evansville, Indiana
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of 38-year-old Amanda Weir Cordell, a female from Evansville, Indiana, was tragically cut short in an act of domestic violence. On the evening of Friday, May 18th, Amanda was in a car on Delaware Street with her mother and two…

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Jeffery ONeal Scott - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Jeffery ONeal Scott

Male, age 40 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the spring of 2018, the life of 40-year-old Jeffery O'Neal Scott, a Black male from Indianapolis, Indiana, was tragically cut short. On May 18, 2018, Scott became a victim of gun violence, a circumstance that would lead to a lengthy investigation by the…

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Tahon Williams - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Tahon Williams

Male, age 18 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of Spanish Lake in St. Louis, Missouri, the life of 18-year-old Tahon Williams was tragically cut short on the night of Friday, May 18, 2018. A recent high school graduate who had just attended his senior prom, Williams was looking…

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Alejandro Cheluca Rojas - San-bernardino, California
Death by Force

Alejandro Cheluca Rojas

Male, age 31 · San-bernardino, California
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Alejandro Cheluca Rojas, a 31-year-old resident of Garden Grove, California, tragically lost his life on May 18, 2018, in San Bernardino. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of West Eighth Street. According to the San Bernardino Police…

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Michael McNair - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Michael McNair

Male, age 26 · Oakland, California
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Michael McNair, a 26-year-old resident of Alameda, California, tragically lost his life on May 18, 2018, in Oakland. McNair was found fatally shot alongside a fence at the rear of a building in the 2800 block of Parker Avenue in East Oakland. The…

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Paul Wade - Altha, Florida
Death by Force

Paul Wade

Male, age 46 · Altha, Florida
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Paul Wade, aged 46, from Altha, Florida, tragically passed away on May 18, 2018. His death was the result of a violent incident that shocked the small community. Wade was found deceased in his home, and initial reports indicated that he had suffered multiple…

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Earnest Wilson - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Earnest Wilson

Male, age 65 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Earnest Wilson, a 65-year-old African American man, was tragically shot to death on May 18, 2018, in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. in the 7100 block of South Euclid Avenue, where police found Wilson…

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Erica Frazier - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Erica Frazier

Female, age 47 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Erica Frazier, a 47-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018, in Chicago, IL. She was struck in the torso during a shooting incident and succumbed to her injuries at the University of Chicago Hospital. The incident occurred in…

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Orlando Dillard - Chicago-heights, Illinois
Death by Force

Orlando Dillard

Male, age 20 · Chicago-heights, Illinois
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Orlando Dillard, a 19-year-old African American male, was tragically shot on May 18, 2018, in Chicago Heights, IL. He was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois, where he was pronounced dead at 5:41 p.m. The circumstances surrounding…

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Ronald Brooks - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Ronald Brooks

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Ronald Brooks, a 32-year-old male, tragically lost his life on May 18, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was the result of gun violence, a pervasive issue in the city. On that fateful day, Ronald was shot on the South Side of Chicago, an area that has…

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Melissa Daous - Marrero, Louisiana
Death by Force

Melissa Daous

Female, age 43 · Marrero, Louisiana
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the night of May 18, 2018, Melissa Daous, 43, a woman from Marrero, Louisiana, was caught in a sudden burst of violence that began as something almost ordinary: a dispute over property. Investigators said she and her boyfriend, Christopher Pike, went to a…

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Savahn Stewart - Luling, Louisiana
Death by Force

Savahn Stewart

Male, age 19 · Luling, Louisiana
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late afternoon of May 18, 2018, a confrontation in the 1000 block of Paul Fredrick Street in Luling, Louisiana, tragically cut short the life of 19-year-old Savahn Stewart. The young man was fatally shot shortly after 4:50 p.m. following a dispute that…

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Tonia Dardar - Marrero, Louisiana
Death by Force

Tonia Dardar

Female, age 44 · Marrero, Louisiana
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the quiet community of Marrero, Louisiana, a dispute over property tragically escalated, claiming the life of 44-year-old Tonia Dardar on the evening of May 18, 2018. A lifelong resident of Marrero and a graduate of Tulane University, Tonia was a beloved…

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Pamela Crumpton Hooks - Greensboro, North Carolina
Death by Force

Pamela Crumpton Hooks

Female, age 34 · Greensboro, North Carolina
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Pamela Crumpton Hooks, a 34-year-old woman from Greensboro, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018. She was fatally shot during an incident at her home on Hidden Lake Court. According to reports, Pamela was taken to the hospital after…

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Aaron Kyle McLeod - Santa-fe, Texas
Death by Force

Aaron Kyle McLeod

Male, age 15 · Santa-fe, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Aaron Kyle McLeod, a 15-year-old male student at Santa Fe High School in Santa Fe, Texas, tragically lost his life on May 18, 2018. He was born on February 20, 2003, in Chico, California, and had been a resident of Santa Fe since 2011. Aaron was known for his…

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Angelique Niccole Ramirez - Santa-fe, Texas
Death by Force

Angelique Niccole Ramirez

Female, age 15 · Santa-fe, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Angelique Niccole Ramirez, a 15-year-old girl from Santa Fe, Texas, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018. Angelique was a freshman at Santa Fe High School and was known for her kind, compassionate, and free-spirited nature. She was a beloved member of her…

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Ashleigh Elijah - Lufkin, Texas
Death by Force

Ashleigh Elijah

Female, age 24 · Lufkin, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Ashleigh Simone Elijah, a 24-year-old woman from Lufkin, Texas, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018. She was visiting a friend in Lufkin when she encountered Andre Woods, a 21-year-old man. The confrontation escalated, and Woods shot Ashleigh outside her…

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Christian Riley Garcia - Santa-fe, Texas
Death by Force

Christian Riley Garcia

Male, age 15 · Santa-fe, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Christian Riley Garcia, a 15-year-old male student of Hispanic ethnicity from Crosby and Santa Fe, Texas, tragically lost his life on May 18, 2018. He was one of the victims of the Santa Fe High School shooting, which claimed the lives of ten people…

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Christopher Jake Chris Stone - Santa-fe, Texas
Death by Force

Christopher Jake Chris Stone

Male, age 17 · Santa-fe, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Christopher Jake "Chris" Stone, a 17-year-old male student of Hispanic ethnicity from Santa Fe, Texas, tragically lost his life on May 18, 2018. Chris was a junior at Santa Fe High School and an active member of the school's JV football team and ultimate…

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Cynthia Olinde Tisdale - Santa-fe, Texas
Death by Force

Cynthia Olinde Tisdale

Female, age 63 · Santa-fe, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Cynthia Olinde Tisdale, a 63-year-old woman of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018, during the Santa Fe High School shooting in Santa Fe, Texas. Cynthia was a beloved substitute teacher at the school, known for her dedication to…

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Glenda Ann Brown Perkins - Santa-fe, Texas
Death by Force

Glenda Ann Brown Perkins

Female, age 64 · Santa-fe, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Glenda Ann Brown Perkins, a 64-year-old Caucasian woman, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018, as a victim of the Santa Fe High School shooting in Santa Fe, Texas. She was born on November 11, 1953, in Galveston, Texas, and was the only child of Raymond…

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Kimberly Jessica Kim Vaughan - Santa-fe, Texas
Death by Force

Kimberly Jessica Kim Vaughan

Female, age 16 · Santa-fe, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Kimberly Jessica Kim Vaughan, a 14-year-old girl of mixed ethnicity, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018, in Santa Fe, Texas. She was a freshman at Santa Fe High School and a member of the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council 27127. Kimberly was known for…

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Sabika Sheikh - Santa-fe, Texas
Death by Force

Sabika Sheikh

Female, age 17 · Santa-fe, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Sabika Sheikh, a 17-year-old Pakistani exchange student, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018, during a mass shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas. She had been in the United States as part of the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program, and…

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Shana Lorraine Fisher - Santa-fe, Texas
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Shana Lorraine Fisher

Female, age 16 · Santa-fe, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Shana Lorraine Fisher, a 16-year-old female student, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018, in Santa Fe, Texas. She was a shy, sweet, and talented young artist with a passion for drawing anime. Shana was also known for her love of makeup and attending the…

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Yesenia Gutierrez - Fort-worth, Texas
Death by Force

Yesenia Gutierrez

Female, age 31 · Fort-worth, Texas
Killed May 18, 2018 · 8 years ago

Yesenia Gutierrez, a 31-year-old Hispanic woman, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was fatally shot in her apartment while trying to protect her three-year-old son from two armed teenage boys who broke into her home. The…

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Tekia Turner - Birmingham, Alabama
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Tekia Turner

Female, age 21 · Birmingham, Alabama
Killed May 18, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a young Black woman's life was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. Twenty-one-year-old Tekia Turner from Gadsden was visiting a friend in the city when she was killed in a drive-by shooting on May 18th. The incident occurred as…

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Cortez L Brown - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Cortez L Brown

Male, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois
Found May 18, 2017 · 9 years ago

Cortez L. Brown, a 30-year-old Chicago resident, was fatally shot on May 18, 2017. The incident took place on Chicago's South Side, a part of the city that has been affected by high levels of gun violence for many years. Brown's death occurred during a year…

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Rayshon D Price - Chicago, Illinois
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Rayshon D Price

Male, age 16 · Chicago, Illinois
Found May 18, 2017 · 9 years ago

Rayshon D. Price, a 16-year-old male, was fatally shot on May 18, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide took place in a neighborhood on the city’s South Side, an area that has consistently been one of the hardest hit by adolescent firearm violence.…

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Sidni Dalcour - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

Sidni Dalcour

Female, age 25 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed May 18, 2017 · 9 years ago

Sidni Dalcour, a 25-year-old African American woman, was found shot to death in New Orleans, Louisiana, on the evening of Thursday, May 18, 2017. A resident of a New Orleans East apartment complex on Bundy Road discovered her body in the driver's seat of her…

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Thomas Wyatt - Baltimore, Maryland
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Thomas Wyatt

Male, age 48 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed May 18, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a year that would go down as one of the most violent in Baltimore's history, the life of 48-year-old Thomas Wyatt was tragically cut short. On the evening of May 18th, in the 500 block of Sheridan Avenue, shots rang out, and when the…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.