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Larry Irvin

Male, age 29 · Brownwood, Texas

Killed May 20, 2017 · 9 years ago

Larry Irvin, a 29-year-old man from Brownwood, Texas, tragically lost his life on May 20, 2017. The incident occurred at a house behind the Brownwood Coliseum, located on the 300 block of North Greenleaf Street. Larry Irvin was shot in the head by Preston…

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Monica Tharpe

Female, age 31 · Bruceville, Texas

Killed May 20, 2017 · 9 years ago

Monica Tharpe, a 31-year-old woman from Bruceville, TX, tragically lost her life on May 20, 2017. She was fatally shot by her estranged husband, Kevin Tharpe, 40, in a murder-suicide incident. Monica had recently moved out of their shared home and was…

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William Shay Sisk

Male, age 38 · Caddo-mills, Texas

Killed May 20, 2017 · 9 years ago

William Shay Sisk, a 38-year-old man from Caddo Mills, Texas, tragically passed away on May 20, 2017. Born on May 3, 1979, in Fort Worth, Sisk grew up and attended schools in Weatherford. He was a loving father to his sons, Tanner and Leightdon, and was…

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Michael Lawson

Male, age 47 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Michael Lawson, a 47-year-old Black man from Atlanta, Georgia, is remembered online more through the gaps in the public record than through the kind of full narrative that usually follows a high-profile killing. The publicly accessible Atlanta homicide…

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Terrion L Mitchell

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Terrion L. Mitchell, 23, was shot and killed on May 20, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. He was one of many victims of gun violence in a city grappling with a rising homicide rate during that period. The incident took place in the midst of increasing violence that…

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Jarmar Ekijah James

Male, age 32 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the turbulent spring of 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland, a 32-year-old Black / African American man named Jarmar Ekijah James became another victim of the city's escalating violence. On May 20, 2015, his life was cut short by gunfire. His body was later found…

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Charles Oakey

Male, age 40 · Conway, Arkansas

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the spring of 2015, a disturbance call to the Faulkner County Sheriff's Office would mark the beginning of a lingering mystery in Conway, Arkansas. On the evening of May 19th, a resident of Waterfront Cove reported a man in her yard who was behaving…

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Mariano Gonzalez

Female, age 17 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a spring evening in Hartford, Connecticut, the life of 17-year-old Mariano Gonzalez III was tragically cut short. On May 19, 2015, Gonzalez was discovered in the driver's seat of a white Honda near 124 Irving Street in the city's North End, suffering from…

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Jessica Thompson

Female, age 30 · Grants Pass, Oregon

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet town of Grants Pass, Oregon, a tragedy unfolded on May 20, 2015, that claimed the life of 30-year-old Jessica M. Thompson, a White/Caucasian female. The day was shattered by an emergency call to 911, where a woman reported a disturbance with her…

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Rayshun Moore

Male, age 20 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the spring of 2015, a cycle of violence in Jackson, Mississippi, culminated in the shooting death of Rayshun Moore. On the evening of May 20th, Moore, a 20-year-old male, was at the Sunset Apartments on Sunset Drive, a complex known to law enforcement for…

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Justin Jamison

Male, age 23 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early evening of May 20, 2015, Justin Jarmar Jamison, a 23-year-old male, was found in the front yard of a residence in the 2400 block of Ballentine Boulevard in Norfolk, Virginia. He was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency services were…

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Robin Cameron

Female, age 33 · Springfield, Missouri

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the spring of 2015, the life of 33-year-old Robin Lynette Cameron was tragically cut short in what authorities would later describe as a murder-suicide. On the evening of May 20th, police in Springfield, Missouri, received a distressing 911 call from a…

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Darell Nazty Alston Jr.

Male, age 26 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Darell Nazty Alston Jr., a 26-year-old Black/African American male, was fatally shot on May 20, 2015, in Baltimore, Maryland. The incident occurred in the 2400 block of E. Monument Street, where Alston was one of five people shot. He was pronounced dead at…

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Herbert Goodnight

Male, age 60 · Albany, New York

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of May 20, 2015, Herbert Goodnight, a 60-year-old Black male, was shot and killed inside an apartment located at 369 First Street in Albany, New York. Police responded to the scene around 11:15 p.m. and found Goodnight, who was pronounced…

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David Queen

Male, age 29 · Tallahassee, Florida

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

David Queen, a 29-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on May 20, 2015, at his apartment complex in Tallahassee, Florida. The incident occurred following a heated argument between Queen and Michael Mason, a 28-year-old man. According to court…

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Joel Armand Smith

Male, age 37 · Lakeland, Florida

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Joel Armand Smith, aged 37, tragically lost his life on May 20, 2015, in Lakeland, Florida. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning on Powhatan Court, where Smith was shot around 3 a.m. Despite efforts to save him, Smith succumbed to his…

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Paul Auld

Male, age 45 · Fernandina-beach, Florida

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Paul Auld, aged 45, was tragically killed on May 20, 2015, in Fernandina Beach, Florida. The incident occurred at a halfway house he owned, which was designed to help individuals transition back into society after facing legal or substance abuse issues. On…

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Sabrina Blackshear

Female, age 45 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Sabrina Blackshear, a 45-year-old woman from Jacksonville, Florida, was found dead on May 20, 2015. Her body was discovered on Silver Street with a gunshot wound to the chest. The initial investigation revealed a .40 caliber shell casing and a used condom at…

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Enrique Delos-Reyes

Male, age 20 · Woodstock, Georgia

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Enrique Delos-Reyes Jr., a 20-year-old male, was working a shift he wasn't scheduled for at the Smoke 911 shop in Woodstock, Georgia, on the night of May 20, 2015. He was filling in for a coworker who had not shown up for their shift when two men entered the…

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Joseph Harden

Male, age 20 · Lithonia, Georgia

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning, the life of 20-year-old Joseph Nashun Harden was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting outside his apartment in Lithonia, Georgia. The incident unfolded at the Harvard Place Apartments on Hillandale Drive, where…

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Theresa Dubrovin

Female, age 56 · Villa-park, Illinois

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Theresa Dubrovin, a 56-year-old woman from Villa Park, Illinois, was found dead on May 20, 2015, alongside her husband, Charles Dubrovin, aged 63. The couple was discovered in their home on Julia Drive, both having suffered gunshot wounds. The incident was…

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Zachary M. Phillips

Male, age 18 · Moline, Illinois

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Zachary Michael Phillips, an 18-year-old male from Moline, Illinois, tragically lost his life on May 20, 2015. His death was the result of a violent act, which cut short the life of this young individual. Zachary was the son of Lyndsie McCoy and Jamie…

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Willie Thompson Jr.

Male, age 26 · Burlington, North Carolina

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Willie Thompson Jr., a 26-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 20, 2015, in Burlington, North Carolina. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning at the CV Mart located on North Church Street. According to reports…

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Jonathan Colley

Male, age 52 · Green, Ohio

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jonathan Colley, a 52-year-old man from Green, Ohio, died suddenly on May 20, 2015. He was a long-time resident of the Green area and a member of the Cleveland Bricklayers Union, Local 5. Colley's death was the result of a fatal shooting by deputies from the…

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Tyrell D. Pratt

Male, age 20 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Tyrell D. Pratt, a 20-year-old African American male from Cleveland, OH, was tragically shot and killed on May 20, 2015, near 1416 East 112th Street. The incident occurred early in the morning, around 5 a.m., and Cleveland police launched an investigation to…

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Harrison Shaffer

Male, age 68 · Bunola, Pennsylvania

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

Harrison Shaffer, a 68-year-old man from Bunola, PA, tragically died on May 20, 2015. He was born on January 12, 1946, in Philippi, West Virginia. Harrison was known for his kind and helpful nature, and he was an active member of the Bunola Nazarene Church.…

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Jaymon Gandy

Male, age 21 · Homestead, Pennsylvania

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the morning of May 20, 2015, a sense of normalcy was shattered in Homestead, Pennsylvania, when 21-year-old Jaymon Gandy, a Black/African American male, was fatally shot. Gandy was walking down Mifflin Street when a dark-colored car approached him shortly…

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John Allen Franco

Male · Gladewater, Texas

Killed May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

John Allen Franco, a 24-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically died on May 20, 2015, in Gladewater, TX. Franco was found shot in the head in his car, which had crashed in a ravine in Liberty City. Initially, it was thought to be a one-vehicle…

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Christopher Handley

Male, age 29 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a Tuesday in Birmingham, Alabama, the evening of May 20, 2014, turned tragic for the family of Christopher George Handley. The 29-year-old man was discovered shot to death inside his vehicle, which was parked outside his grandmother's residence on Pearson…

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Ronnell Daniels

Male, age 40 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Monday night in Washington, D.C., the life of 40-year-old Ronnell Daniels, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On May 19, 2014, at approximately 11:15 p.m., police responded to reports of a shooting in the unit block of 55th Street…

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Antwone Tolson

Male, age 19 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a late spring evening in Washington, D.C., the life of 19-year-old Antwone Dwayne Tolson was tragically cut short. On May 19, 2014, at approximately 11:29 p.m., the young Black man was shot and killed in the 2600 block of Bowen Road in Southeast D.C. He…

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Angel Perez-Martinez

Male, age 30 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2024, a man from Atlanta named Perez Denis Martinez, died while in custody at the Clayton County Jail. He had been booked into the facility on June 1 on a charge of aggravated animal cruelty and was being held on a $4,000 bond. Leading up to…

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Juan C Williams

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On May 20, 2014, Juan C. Williams, aged 18, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred during a period marked by escalating violence in various neighborhoods across the city. Juan was one of the many young victims of gun violence, which has…

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David Reed

Male, age 50 · Columbus, Ohio

Found May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On May 20, 2014, David Reed, a 50-year-old male, was fatally shot in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred around 3:09 a.m. when police responded to a report of a shooting on East 23rd Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found David Reed with a gunshot wound to…

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Sandra Whitehall

Female, age 62 · Fort Worth, Texas

Found May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On May 20, 2014, Sandra Whitehall, aged 62, was found dead in her Fort Worth apartment in what was suspected to be a murder-suicide. The incident involved Sandra Whitehall and her partner, Aldin Falatovic, who was 49 years old. According to reports, Falatovic…

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Christopher Lamar Randle Jr.

Male, age 19 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of May 20, 2014, a dispute in a Las Vegas apartment complex parking lot tragically cut short the life of 18-year-old Christopher Lamar Randle Jr., a Black male who had recently graduated high school. The incident occurred shortly after…

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Dwight Patterson

Male, age 26 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On May 20, 2014, a violent altercation took place in the Russell neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, claiming the lives of two men. Dwight Dion Patterson Jr., a 26-year-old Black male who worked in home improvement and construction, became involved in a…

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Robert Hebert

Male, age 29 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the spring of 2014, the Beecher Terrace housing complex in Louisville, Kentucky, was the scene of a tragic and violent series of events that left a mother mourning the loss of two sons within a matter of weeks. On May 20th, 29-year-old Robert Hebert, a…

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Jabari Day

Male, age 19 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the spring of 2014, the life of 19-year-old Jabari Day was tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence in Jackson, Mississippi. On the evening of May 20, Day was at a local playground, enjoying a game of basketball, when a drive-by shooting…

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Marquai TaeKirkland

Male, age 22 · Philadelphia, Mississippi

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a May evening in 2014, Marquai TaeKirkland, a male resident of Philadelphia, Mississippi, was outside his home with his brother when a green Ford Explorer approached. An arrangement was made for Kirkland to get a ride. After briefly going back inside to…

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Delshawn Harris

Male, age 20 · Millville, New Jersey

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late spring of 2014, the life of 20-year-old Delshawn Harris was tragically cut short in a burst of violence that also claimed the life of his close friend. A young man known to many by his nickname 'Bear,' Harris, a male, was a resident of Millville…

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Pablo Caban

Male, age 20 · Millville, New Jersey

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a tragic evening in Millville, New Jersey, a dispute that was supposed to be settled with a one-on-one fight escalated into deadly violence, claiming the life of 20-year-old Pablo Luis Caban, a male resident of the city. The incident, which unfolded on…

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Candice Barcenas

Female, age 26 · Compton, California

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Candice L. Barcenas, a 26-year-old woman from Compton, California, tragically lost her life on May 20, 2014. The incident occurred when Candice was inside a home on North Spring Avenue. On the evening of May 19, a 20-year-old man was riding his bike in the…

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Antonio Macklin

Male, age 35 · Snellville, Georgia

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of May 20, 2014, tragedy struck in a quiet neighborhood in unincorporated Gwinnett County, near Snellville, Georgia. Antonio Macklin, a 35-year-old African American male, was at a residence on Haynes Circle when a violent home invasion…

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Leonard Goldman

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On May 20, 2014, Leonard Goldman, a 29-year-old male, was found lying in the street in the 2400 block of West Fillmore Street in Chicago, Illinois. Officers responding to a call of shots fired around 10:30 p.m. discovered him with multiple gunshot wounds to…

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Andrae Noel

Male, age 31 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a spring evening in Shreveport, Louisiana, the life of Andrae Curtis Noel, a 31-year-old Black male known to his friends and family as "Duece," was tragically cut short. On May 20, 2014, Noel, a father and aspiring rapper, was killed in an act of gun…

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Hector Dotey

Male, age 16 · Hammond, Louisiana

Killed May 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday in May 2014, the life of 16-year-old Hector Dotey was tragically cut short. The young male was in Hammond, Louisiana, when he became the victim of a fatal shooting. The incident, which unfolded on Cason Road, was reported to the…

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Torri J Stewart

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

On May 20, 2013, Torri J. Stewart, a 19-year-old male, was fatally shot while sitting in a vehicle in the Lake Meadows neighborhood on Chicago's South Side. The shooting took place at approximately 8:20 p.m. on the 3100 block of South Rhodes Avenue. Stewart…

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