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Deaths by Force on May 23

697 open cases in our database happened on May 23. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (484)

Bruce ONeal - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Bruce ONeal

Male, age 27 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Bruce O'Neal, a 27-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the West Pullman neighborhood, where Bruce was fatally shot multiple times inside his residence around 11:30 p.m. He…

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Romel Gilliam - Monmouth, Illinois
Death by Force

Romel Gilliam

Male, age 26 · Monmouth, Illinois
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Romel Gilliam, a 26-year-old African American male from Milan, Illinois, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2022, in Monmouth, Illinois. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. in the 300 block of South Ninth Street. According to reports, Gilliam was found at…

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Spencer Merritt - Shreveport, Louisiana
Death by Force

Spencer Merritt

Male, age 41 · Shreveport, Louisiana
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late morning of Monday, May 23, 2022, tragedy struck in Shreveport, Louisiana, ending the life of 41-year-old Spencer D. Merritt. A resident of the 3100 block of Fulton Street, Merritt was engaged in renovation work at a family residence in the city's…

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Shawn T. Campbell - Fairmont, North Carolina
Death by Force

Shawn T. Campbell

Male, age 20 · Fairmont, North Carolina
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Shawn T. Campbell, a 20-year-old African American male, was found dead inside a home in Fairmont, North Carolina, on May 23, 2022. The Robeson County Sheriff's Office responded to a call at 9310 N.C. Highway 130 Bypass around 12:45 a.m. and discovered…

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Abebreanna M Jackson - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Abebreanna M Jackson

Female, age 14 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Abebreanna M. Jackson, a 14-year-old girl from Cleveland, OH, tragically lost her life on May 22, 2022. She was fatally shot while lying in her bed during an early morning shooting at her home on Columbia Avenue. The incident occurred when a vehicle pulled…

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Damarco McNairy - Elyria, Ohio
Death by Force

Damarco McNairy

Male, age 22 · Elyria, Ohio
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Damarco McNairy, a 22-year-old man from Elyria, OH, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2022. The incident occurred at the Colonnade Elyria apartments, where McNairy was shot and killed by Chi’Sean Oglesby, a 23-year-old man from Elyria. McNairy was…

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Derrick Fischer - Akron, Ohio
Death by Force

Derrick Fischer

Male, age 32 · Akron, Ohio
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Derrick Fischer, a 32-year-old man from Akron, Ohio, tragically passed away on May 23, 2022. He was found in the basement of a residence in the 1000 block of Cole Avenue with multiple gunshot wounds. Authorities received a call about the shooting late Monday…

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Renell Alonzo Harrison - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Renell Alonzo Harrison

Male, age 29 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Renell Alonzo Harrison, a 29-year-old male from Cleveland, Ohio, tragically passed away on May 23, 2022. His death was publicly announced by Gaines Funeral Home in Maple Heights, Ohio. Renell was the third child of Gregory and Sheray Harrison. The obituary…

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Anton Ellis - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Anton Ellis

Male, age 37 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the evening of Monday, May 23, 2022, a gathering on a front porch in Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood turned into a scene of violence that claimed the life of 37-year-old Anton Ellis. A Black male, Ellis was on the 100 block of West Logan Street when…

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Malik Davis - Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Malik Davis

Male, age 39 · Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 23, 2022, Malik Davis, a 39-year-old man from Williamsport, PA, was tragically shot and killed outside a residence on Elmira Street. The incident occurred around 11:45 p.m., and Davis was pronounced dead at UPMC Susquehanna hospital shortly after…

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Chris Dantzler - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Chris Dantzler

Male · Houston, Texas
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Chris Dantzler, a 51-year-old man, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2022, in Houston, Texas, due to a road rage incident. Dantzler was in the backseat of a car when someone in another vehicle started shooting at them on Highway 249 near Spring Cypress. The…

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Jose Alberto Aguirre Castellanos - Austin, Texas
Death by Force

Jose Alberto Aguirre Castellanos

Male, age 36 · Austin, Texas
Killed May 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jose Alberto Aguirre Castellanos, a 36-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically passed away on May 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. The incident occurred in the parking lot of an LA Fitness gym located on West Slaughter Lane. Castellanos sustained serious…

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Terrell Edmonds - Hope-hull, Alabama
Death by Force

Terrell Edmonds

Male, age 33 · Hope-hull, Alabama
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet community of Hope Hull, Alabama, a life was tragically cut short on the evening of May 23, 2020. Terrell Edmonds, a 33-year-old Black male, was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a residential area. Despite the urgent response from law…

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James Williams Jr - Pine Bluff, Arkansas
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James Williams Jr

Male, age 43 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the life of James Williams, Jr. was tragically cut short. On May 23, 2020, police responded to a call about a man down in the 1900 block of Mulberry Street around 1:45 a.m. Upon their arrival…

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Stacie L. Morris - El Dorado, Arkansas
Death by Force

Stacie L. Morris

Female, age 51 · El Dorado, Arkansas
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 22, 2020, 51-year-old Stacie Lynn Morris was found deceased at her residence in El Dorado, Arkansas. Born on May 12, 1969, in El Dorado, she was a Licensed Practical Nurse and a long-time member of the Norphlet First United Methodist Church. She was…

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Ishmael Muhammad - Des Moines, Iowa
Death by Force

Ishmael Muhammad

Male, age 17 · Des Moines, Iowa
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In Des Moines, Iowa, a seventeen-year-old male named Ishmael Muhammad tragically lost his life on Saturday, May 23, 2020. The incident occurred in the afternoon, just before 3 p.m., at a residence located at 1128 17th Street, north of the city's downtown…

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Sheila Lucas - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Sheila Lucas

Female, age 71 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Saturday evening in Southeast Washington, D.C., 71-year-old Sheila Lucas, a woman who had faced and overcome numerous challenges in her life, was fatally shot. The incident, which occurred on May 23, 2020, unfolded in the 1600 block of Savannah Street…

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Christopher DeAndre Roberts - Seattle, Washington
Death by Force

Christopher DeAndre Roberts

Male, age 23 · Seattle, Washington
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of May 23, 2020, Christopher DeAndre Roberts, a 23-year-old male, was fatally shot in the Rainier Beach neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. The incident, which also resulted in the death of another man, took place outside a Safeway grocery…

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Christopher Wilson Jr - Seattle, Washington
Death by Force

Christopher Wilson Jr

Male, age 35 · Seattle, Washington
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of May 23, 2020, Christopher Wilson Jr., a 35-year-old male, was fatally shot in the parking lot of a Safeway grocery store in the Rainier Beach neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. A large group had gathered in the parking lot when a…

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Malik Valley - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Malik Valley

Male, age 15 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, a weekend in Saint Louis was marked by a spate of violence that tragically cut short the life of 15-year-old Malik Valley. A male, he was in the 3900 block of Evans on a Saturday night in May when he was struck in the chest by a bullet.…

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Robert Cannon - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Robert Cannon

Male, age 36 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of May 23, 2020, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet on the 5300 block of Cote Brilliante Avenue in St. Louis, leaving one man dead and another wounded. Robert Cannon, a 36-year-old male, was found shot outside a residence and was pronounced…

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Curtis Lamont Bomar - Jonesville, South Carolina
Death by Force

Curtis Lamont Bomar

Male, age 21 · Jonesville, South Carolina
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

A Black / African American male named Curtis Lamont Bomar, aged 21, had his life cut short during a chaotic sequence of events in Jonesville, South Carolina, on the night of May 23, 2020. The incident occurred amidst a massive gathering during the Memorial…

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Jabbrie Brandon - Jonesville, South Carolina
Death by Force

Jabbrie Brandon

Male, age 17 · Jonesville, South Carolina
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the night of May 23, 2020, a large block party in Jonesville, South Carolina, tragically turned deadly, claiming the life of 17-year-old Jabbrie Brandon, a Black male from the nearby city of Union. The gathering, which had drawn an estimated 1,000 people…

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Deontae Emmons - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Deontae Emmons

Male, age 21 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a violent Memorial Day weekend in Baltimore, a city already grappling with a high rate of gun violence, the life of Deontae Emmons was cut short. The 21-year-old African-American male became another victim in a series of what police described as…

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Kyle Williams - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Kyle Williams

Male, age 28 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of Kyle Anthony Williams was tragically cut short. On May 23, 2020, the 28-year-old man became the victim of a brutal murder. Friends and family described him as having an exceptionally…

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Tyrone McCray-Bey Jr. - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Tyrone McCray-Bey Jr.

Male, age 43 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a spring afternoon in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of Tyrone McCray-Bey Jr., a 43-year-old male, was brought to a violent end. On May 23, 2020, in the Easterwood neighborhood of West Baltimore, McCray-Bey Jr. was discovered on the first floor of a…

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Duane Todman - Schenectady, New York
Death by Force

Duane Todman

Male, age 27 · Schenectady, New York
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the Hamilton Hill neighborhood of Schenectady, New York, on the evening of May 23, 2020, Duane Todman, a talented 27-year-old male artist, was sitting on the steps of a church. An argument broke out nearby between a man and a woman. Todman intervened in…

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Najai Nigel Sow - Bronx, New York
Death by Force

Najai Nigel Sow

Male, age 35 · Bronx, New York
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the spring of 2020, Najai Nigel Sow, a 35-year-old man from the Bronx, was a familiar and positive presence in his Longwood neighborhood. Known for helping neighbors' children with their homework, he was also a father and an aspiring figure in the local…

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Jason Marlin Encinas - Palmdale, California
Death by Force

Jason Marlin Encinas

Male, age 19 · Palmdale, California
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jason Marlin Encinas, a 19-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2020, in Palmdale, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Encinas was shot near 1230 Springline Drive. The incident occurred in…

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Johnnie Aceves - San-bernardino, California
Death by Force

Johnnie Aceves

Male, age 42 · San-bernardino, California
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Johnnie Aceves, a 42-year-old resident of San Bernardino, California, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2020. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 1:40 a.m., in a residential neighborhood on West Broadway Street. According to…

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Ray Anthony Magee Jr - Pasadena, California
Death by Force

Ray Anthony Magee Jr

Male, age 24 · Pasadena, California
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Ray Anthony Magee Jr., a 24-year-old man from Duarte, California, was tragically killed on May 23, 2020, in Pasadena. Magee was sitting in a car with another man in the 1500 block of North Lake Avenue when a late-model sedan pulled up behind them. Someone…

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Joseph Homman - Thomaston, Georgia
Death by Force

Joseph Homman

Male, age 27 · Thomaston, Georgia
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of a Saturday in Thomaston, Georgia, a party that began with drinks and camaraderie took a tragic and violent turn, ending the life of 27-year-old Joseph Homman. On the evening of May 23, 2020, police were called to a residence in the 200…

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Alejandro Castro - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Alejandro Castro

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Alejandro Castro, a 28-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically killed on May 23, 2020, in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. According to reports, Castro was found on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the head at approximately 11:08 p.m.…

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Antonio Gasaway - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Antonio Gasaway

Male, age 35 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Antonio Gasaway, a 35-year-old African American man, was tragically killed on May 23, 2020, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the North Lawndale neighborhood, specifically in the 3900 block of West Grenshaw Street. Around 6:25 p.m., Gasaway and a…

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Darnell Fisher - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Darnell Fisher

Male, age 16 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Darnell Fisher, a 16-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on May 23, 2020, in Washington Park, Chicago, IL. The incident occurred around 10:05 p.m. on South Indiana Avenue, where Fisher was approached by an individual who shot him in…

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Jamal Daveny - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Jamal Daveny

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jamal Daveny, a 27-year-old African American male, was found unresponsive at approximately 6:05 a.m. on May 23, 2020, in a home located in the 5900 block of South Justine Street in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. The medical examiner's office…

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Keith Moore - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Keith Moore

Male, age 32 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Keith Moore, a 32-year-old African American man from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2020. He was found shot inside a home in the Longwood Manor neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. Keith was discovered with a gunshot wound to his…

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Timon Anthony Mayfield - Rock-island, Illinois
Death by Force

Timon Anthony Mayfield

Male, age 33 · Rock-island, Illinois
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Timon Anthony Mayfield, a 33-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2020, in Rock Island, Illinois. Timon, affectionately known as "Tido" or "Mack-Benjis," was a beloved member of his community. He passed away at UPH Trinity in…

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Demario Tillman - Charlotte, North Carolina
Death by Force

Demario Tillman

Male, age 29 · Charlotte, North Carolina
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Demario Tillman, a 29-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2020, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Tillman, affectionately known as "Mario," was a beloved father of three boys and a former Marine who served in Afghanistan. He was…

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Montice Williams - Lillington, North Carolina
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Montice Williams

Male, age 31 · Lillington, North Carolina
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Montice Williams, a 31-year-old African American male from Benson, North Carolina, was tragically shot and killed on May 23, 2020, in Lillington, North Carolina. The incident occurred just after 4 p.m. on Cater Lane in the Shawtown Community of Lillington.…

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Melvin Barnes - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Melvin Barnes

Male, age 22 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Melvin Barnes, a 22-year-old man from Cleveland, OH, tragically died on May 23, 2020. He was shot multiple times following an argument with a group of men on the 216300 block of Eldamere Avenue. Barnes succumbed to his injuries at University Hospitals…

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Shareef Tillman - Dayton, Ohio
Death by Force

Shareef Tillman

Male, age 22 · Dayton, Ohio
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Shareef Martez Tillman, a 22-year-old African American male from Dayton, OH, tragically passed away on May 23, 2020. His death was ruled a homicide by the Montgomery County Coroner's Office, with the cause of death being a gunshot wound to the torso. Shareef…

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Jessie Ginger Glenn Carbaugh - Biglerville, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Jessie Ginger Glenn Carbaugh

Male, age 29 · Biglerville, Pennsylvania
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jessie Ginger Glenn Carbaugh, a 29-year-old male from Biglerville, PA, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2020. Born on June 5, 1990, in Gettysburg, he was the son of Daniel G. Carbaugh of Gardners and Lisa M. Monn of Hanover. The incident occurred in…

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Rolando Tubens - Allentown, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Rolando Tubens

Male, age 25 · Allentown, Pennsylvania
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 23, 2020, 25-year-old Rolando Tubens was fatally shot outside a home in Allentown, PA. The incident occurred on the Saturday afternoon of Memorial Day weekend. Tubens, who was high on a combination of narcotics, approached and tried to enter the home…

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Heather White - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Heather White

Female, age 35 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

In Memphis, Tennessee, the life of 35-year-old Heather White was tragically cut short on Saturday, May 23, 2020, in what authorities investigated as a possible murder-suicide. The incident, which unfolded in the Windyke area, also resulted in the death of a…

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Kristi Carter - Katy, Texas
Death by Force

Kristi Carter

Female, age 44 · Katy, Texas
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Kristi Lyn Cousin Carter, a 44-year-old woman of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically lost her life on May 23, 2020, in Katy, Texas. The incident occurred at her home on the 5900 block of Rose Bush Trail near the Meadowbrook Farm Golf Course. Kristi was shot by…

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Roshaun McQueen - Hemphill, Texas
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Roshaun McQueen

Female, age 30 · Hemphill, Texas
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Roshaun McQueen, a 30-year-old man from Hemphill, Texas, tragically died on May 23, 2020, from a gunshot wound to the chest. The incident occurred at a home in the Midlake Community, where McQueen was found dead by deputies who responded to reports of…

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Wilfred Ware - Fort-worth, Texas
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Wilfred Ware

Male, age 53 · Fort-worth, Texas
Killed May 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Wilfred Ware, a 53-year-old male, tragically lost his life to gun violence on May 23, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. The incident occurred in the city where Ware resided, highlighting the ongoing issue of gun-related deaths in urban areas. The circumstances…

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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.