Death by Force

Shaquille Wilson

Male, age 25 · Houston, Texas

Found May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Shaquille Wilson, age 25, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of May 23, 2017, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred at the Linda Vista apartment complex located in the 5500 block of Desoto Street. According to Houston police reports, the shooting…

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Todd Johnson

Male, age 27 · Star City, Arkansas

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the small community of Star City, Arkansas, the life of 27-year-old Todd Johnson was tragically cut short on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. A White male, Johnson was a 2008 graduate of Star City High School and a veteran of the United States Army. Remembered for…

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David Jones

Male, age 18 · West Des Moines, Iowa

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of May 23, 2017, a domestic disturbance call brought West Des Moines Police to an apartment complex at 3405 Woodland Avenue. In the parking lot, they discovered 18-year-old David Hysion Jones of Des Moines suffering from a gunshot wound.…

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Anthony Stearns

Male, age 17 · Laughlin, Nevada

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a Tuesday morning in Laughlin, Nevada, the school day began like any other for 17-year-old Anthony Stearns. The Laughlin High School senior attended his first-period class on May 23, 2017. He was last seen at approximately 8:30 a.m. after a teacher handed…

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Darnell Hunt

Male, age 24 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early evening of May 23, 2017, in the Park Duvalle neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, a tragic event unfolded that would cut short a young life. Darnell Hunt, a 24-year-old Black male, was discovered inside a vehicle at the intersection of Southern…

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Jordan Thomas

Male, age 23 · Seattle, Washington

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a Tuesday evening, May 23, 2017, a gathering of 30 to 40 people at Seattle's Alki Beach took a tragic turn. Amid the festivities, a disturbance erupted, shattering the peaceful atmosphere with the sound of multiple gunshots. When the chaos subsided…

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Pedro Cain

Male, age 24 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Pedro Cain, a 24-year-old man, was fatally shot inside his Norfolk, Virginia, home in the 9000 block of 1st View Street on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. His death was the city's 14th homicide of the year. Described by his mother, Maria Rosado, as a 'very good son…

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DeNiko Scott

Male, age 22 · Evansville, Indiana

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 23, 2017, the life of 22-year-old DeNiko L. Scott was tragically cut short in Evansville, Indiana. A former standout basketball player for Harrison High School, Scott was discovered deceased in the 400 block of South Morton…

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DeAngelo Spencer

Male, age 28 · Gary, Indiana

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late spring of 2017, the life of 28-year-old DeAngelo Spencer was tragically cut short in Gary, Indiana. On the morning of May 23rd, police responded to a call of a person shot in the 2400 block of Pierce Street. Inside a home, they discovered Spencer…

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Dustin Johnson

Male, age 27 · Bakersfield, California

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Dustin Johnson, aged 27, passed away on May 23, 2017, in Bakersfield, California. His death was a tragic event that left the community in shock. Dustin was found deceased under mysterious circumstances, which immediately prompted an investigation by local…

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Godofredo Nah-Pool

Male, age 45 · Oakland, California

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Godofredo Nah-Pool, a 45-year-old resident of Oakland, California, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2017, in a fatal shooting incident. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning in the Fruitvale district of Oakland. According to reports…

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Jamie Dawn Shipman

Female, age 57 · Mendocino, California

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jamie Dawn Shipman, a 57-year-old resident of Mendocino, California, was found dead on May 23, 2017, at her home on Caspar Little Lake Road. The Mendocino County Sheriff's Office initially treated the incident as a suspicious death, but it was later…

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Michael Garcia

Male, age 37 · Bloomington, California

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Michael Garcia, a 37-year-old resident of Bloomington, CA, tragically passed away on May 23, 2017. His death was a significant event in the local community, leading to an extensive investigation. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear…

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Javonte Jackson

Male, age 19 · Miami, Florida

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Javonte Jackson, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2017, in Miami, Florida. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, prompting a thorough investigation by local law enforcement. Javonte's death was…

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Marlin Goodluck

Male, age 19 · Miami, Florida

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Marlin Goodluck, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2017, in Southwest Miami-Dade, Florida. The incident occurred around 6 p.m. while Marlin was walking with a friend along Southwest 205th Street and 122nd Avenue.…

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Rita Henon

Female, age 49 · Milledgeville, Georgia

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

In what was described by a law enforcement official as a 'textbook assassination,' Rita Faye Henon, a 49-year-old grandmother, was tragically killed on May 23, 2017. The shocking event unfolded in Milledgeville, Georgia, as Henon was leaving the K&C Short…

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Keith Antonio McCoy

Male, age 32 · Markham, Illinois

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Keith Antonio McCoy, a 32-year-old African American male, was tragically shot to death on May 23, 2017, in Markham, Illinois. The incident occurred in the south suburban area, where McCoy was found with fatal gunshot wounds. The circumstances surrounding his…

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Lamanta Reese

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Lamanta Reese, a 19-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on May 23, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. Reese was shot multiple times on a porch in the Englewood neighborhood, a location known for its high levels of gang activity. The incident…

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Paul Smith

Male, age 33 · Carlock, Illinois

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Paul Smith, a 33-year-old Caucasian male from Carlock, IL, tragically passed away on May 23, 2017. His death has been the subject of significant investigation and legal scrutiny. Initial reports indicated that Paul Smith's death was suspicious, prompting…

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Dwayne Rivers

Male, age 29 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Dwayne Michael Rivers, a 29-year-old African American male from Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on May 23, 2017. Born on October 18, 1987, Dwayne was remembered by family and friends during a service held on June 9, 2017, at The Calhoun Funeral Home in…

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Benjamin Drains Jr

Male, age 23 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Benjamin Drains Jr., a 23-year-old male from Philadelphia, PA, tragically died on May 23, 2017. He was known for his kind-hearted nature, often carrying extra water to give to the homeless in his Olney neighborhood. Despite facing personal tragedy early in…

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Jeffery Jordan

Male, age 37 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jeffery Jordan, a 37-year-old man from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2017. His passing left a profound impact on those who knew and loved him, as well as on the community where he lived. Though the circumstances surrounding…

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Brandon Jordan

Male, age 22 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of May 23, 2017, a grim discovery was made at the James Cayce Homes in East Nashville. Responding to a call at 12:50 a.m., Metro Police officers found two men shot. One of them was 22-year-old Brandon Jordan. He was found lying on the…

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Eric Allen

Male, age 38 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early hours of May 23, 2017, the life of 38-year-old Eric Allen, a Black male, was tragically cut short in a violent encounter in Nashville, Tennessee. The incident, which also resulted in the death of 22-year-old Brandon Jordan, unfolded at an…

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Jaylin Juan Pritchard

Male, age 19 · Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

In May of 2017, a young man from Memphis named Jaylin Juan Pritchard, aged 19, traveled to Murfreesboro, Tennessee, with a friend. The reasons for his visit would tragically become the final chapter of his life. On the evening of May 23rd, his journey ended…

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William Ervin

Male, age 27 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of William Ervin, a 27-year-old man from Nashville, Tennessee, was tragically cut short. On the night of May 23, amidst a wave of violence that saw multiple shootings across the city, Ervin was fatally wounded by gunfire. The…

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Dennis Reeves

Male, age 45 · Kirbyville, Texas

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Dennis Reeves, a 45-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically died on May 23, 2017, in Kirbyville, Texas. He was the principal of Kirbyville High School and was found dead in his truck in the school's parking lot. According to police reports, Reeves…

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Pauncho Esparza

Male, age 65 · Alvin, Texas

Killed May 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

Pauncho Esparza, a 65-year-old Hispanic man from Alvin, Texas, tragically died on May 23, 2017. He was fatally shot in front of his home in the 3300 block of West FM 517 between the Dickinson and Alvin city limits. The incident occurred when Esparza's nephew…

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Anthony Osgood

Male, age 29 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of Saturday, May 23, 2015, a burst of gunfire shattered the predawn quiet in Southeast Washington, D.C., leaving a young man dead and a woman wounded. The male victim was later identified as 29-year-old Anthony Andre Osgood. The…

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Victor Stewart

Male, age 22 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 23, 2015, Victor Stewart, a 22-year-old musician known as "Stew ThaHitmaker," was tragically killed in Jacksonville, Florida. The day before his death, Victor celebrated his birthday surrounded by loved ones, enjoying time with his family and friends.…

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Carlos F Marino

Male, age 34 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

Carlos F. Marino, aged 34, was fatally shot on May 23, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the West Town neighborhood, a part of the city that has experienced frequent gun-related violence over the years. Marino was one of the numerous…

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Darius Lee

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

Darius Lee, a 20-year-old male, was shot and killed on May 23, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Near West Side neighborhood, an area that had seen increasing levels of violence around that time. His death added to the city's growing…

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Charlie Weathers

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

Charlie Weathers, age 24, was shot and killed on May 23, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide took place in the Austin neighborhood on the city's West Side, an area that has experienced significant issues with gang violence and drug activity. Weathers'…

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Joseph Mcintyre

Male, age 59 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

Joseph Daniel McIntire, a 59-year-old male, was fatally shot on the evening of Saturday, May 23, 2015, in the Tulane-Gravier neighborhood of New Orleans. The incident occurred at the intersection of Conti and North Tonti streets. He was discovered with a…

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Bruce Jr. Fleming

Male, age 23 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the winter of 2020, a Baltimore man's life was cut short in an act of domestic violence. Brandon Earl Fleming, a 43-year-old male, was killed on December 22, 2020. The initial call to authorities was for a person not breathing at a residence on Woodland…

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Umika Smith

Female, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

A young Black woman's life was tragically cut short in the spring of 2015. Umika Smith, a 24-year-old from Baltimore, Maryland, was killed in a shooting on Saturday, May 23, 2015. The incident that claimed her life took place in the southwestern district of…

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Larry Moore Jr.

Male, age 27 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of a spring Saturday, the life of Larry Moore Jr., a 27-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short. On May 23, 2015, at approximately 12:50 a.m., the sound of gunfire echoed through the Weaver Way area of Boston's Roxbury neighborhood.…

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Royston Webb

Male, age 28 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

Royston Webb, a 28-year-old Black male from Philadelphia, was killed on May 23, 2015, in the city’s 35th Police District. The afternoon began with a call for help at an apartment on the 5600 block of Ogontz Avenue. At about 12:45 p.m., Philadelphia Police…

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Jeremy Hollins

Male, age 28 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the night of May 23, 2015, Jeremy J. Hollins, a 28-year-old African American man from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was fatally shot outside a residence on the city's near north side. The shooting occurred shortly after 11:30 p.m. in the 700 block of West…

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Hector Martinez

Male, age 62 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

Hector Martinez, a 62-year-old Hispanic / Latino man, was fatally shot on May 23, 2015, inside a home in Phoenix, Arizona, in the neighborhood around 83rd Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road. Public records of his death describe it as a homicide by gunfire, and…

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Brian Kyle Gipson

Male, age 29 · Jonesboro, Arkansas

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late spring of 2015, the life of Brian Kyle Gipson, a 29-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Jonesboro, Arkansas. On the evening of Saturday, May 23, 2015, Gipson was found on Curtview Street, having been fatally shot. The circumstances…

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David Lindsey

Male, age 50 · Hackett, Arkansas

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the small town of Hackett, Arkansas, a fatal encounter unfolded on May 23, 2015, forever altering a local family. David Eugene Lindsey, a 50-year-old Caucasian male, was shot and killed. The events of that day led to an immediate investigation and a swift…

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Joshua Campbell

Male, age 19 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

In Pine Bluff, Arkansas, a gathering of teenagers on the evening of May 23, 2015, took a tragic turn, resulting in the death of 19-year-old Joshua Campbell. The young Black man was fatally wounded inside a residence located near 13th Avenue and Linden Street.…

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Alan Castro

Male, age 20 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late afternoon of Saturday, May 23, 2015, a sense of normalcy was shattered in a residential neighborhood in Kansas City, Kansas. Alan Castro, a 20-year-old Hispanic male, found his life tragically cut short by an act of gun violence. The incident that…

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Martin Douglas

Male, age 53 · Federal Way, Washington

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of May 23, 2015, the life of Martin Douglas, a 56-year-old Black or African American man, was tragically cut short in a driveway in Federal Way, Washington. The night began with a favor for an acquaintance, Justina Houston, who borrowed his…

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Jeremy J. Hollins

Male, age 28 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Saturday in Milwaukee, tragedy struck a family and a community. On May 23, 2015, Jeremy J. Hollins, a 28-year-old Black male, was in front of a residence near the intersection of 6th Street and Reservoir Avenue. Shortly after 11:30…

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Darius Coleman

Male, age 3 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

Three-year-old Darius M. Coleman, a boy from Jackson, Mississippi, died in an accidental shooting in late May 2015, a moment that turned an ordinary day into a dividing line his family could never cross back over. Local records list his death as occurring on…

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Earl-Quan Moore

Male, age 20 · Elizabeth, New Jersey

Killed May 23, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a Saturday afternoon, May 23, 2015, the life of 20-year-old Earlquan Moore was tragically cut short by gun violence in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The young man was in the vicinity of the 200 block of 3rd Street when he was shot. The incident occurred at…

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