Death by Force

Kenneth McVay

Male, age 25 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

Kenneth McVay, a 25-year-old male, died in the early morning hours of May 26, 2026, after a shooting at a north Tulsa apartment complex. Police were called around 2:00 a.m. to the Seminole Hills Apartments, also identified in reports as the Whitlow Apartments…

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Misty Ann Thomason Loveless

Female, age 42 · Cherokee County, Alabama

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

In the pre-dawn hours of May 26, 2026, a sense of unease settled over the typically quiet Woods Bend community in Cherokee County, Alabama. A distress call reporting a woman with a gunshot wound shattered the morning's calm, dispatching emergency services to…

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Oliver Lopez

Male, age 26 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

Oliver Lopez, a 26-year-old African American man from Jacksonville, Florida, was killed on the night of May 26, 2026, while working a repossession job in the Brentwood area. Lopez was a tow-truck driver and the owner of Oliver Towing, a business he had…

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Ontario Randle

Male, age 24 · Gulfport, Mississippi

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

On a Tuesday afternoon in Gulfport, Mississippi, the life of 24-year-old Ontario Randle of Moss Point was cut tragically short. On May 26, 2026, at approximately 1:30 p.m., gunfire erupted at the Walmart Neighborhood Market gas station on Highway 49 North, a…

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Pedro Ramirez

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

On the morning of Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 17-year-old Pedro Ramirez was on his way to Tilden High School in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood. An honor roll student and a member of the soccer and volleyball teams, Pedro was walking to the bus stop at…

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Salim Basalat

Female, age 36 · Hermitage, Pennsylvania

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

In the late hours of a spring evening in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, the life of 36-year-old Salim Basalat, a native of Guyana, came to a tragic and unexpected end. On May 26, 2026, what began as a meeting in the parking lot of a Lowe's home improvement store…

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Shaquari Smith

Female, age 29 · Gulfport, Mississippi

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

A simmering tension, rooted in a loss from the year prior, is believed to have erupted into a violent confrontation at a Gulfport, Mississippi gas station on the afternoon of May 26, 2026, leaving two people dead. One of the victims was 29-year-old Shaquari…

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Sheldon Moten

Male, age 38 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

Sheldon Moten, a 38-year-old Black/African American male from Kansas City, Kansas, died on May 26, 2026, after he was found in the roadway on Normandy Lane near South 37th Street. The morning began with a 911 call just after 5:00 a.m. reporting that someone…

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Terrence Tunstall

Male, age 43 · Saint Louis, Missouri

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

A quiet Tuesday morning in St. Louis was shattered by violence on May 26, 2026, when 43-year-old Terrence Tunstall was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 10:50 a.m. in the Columbus Square neighborhood, near the intersection of North 13th Street and…

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Travion Sherrod

Male, age 38 · Venice, Illinois

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

In the fading light of May 26, 2026, the life of 38-year-old Travion Sherrod of Madison, Illinois, was violently cut short in a hail of gunfire in Venice, Illinois. Officers from the Venice Police Department were dispatched to the 1200 block of Selb Street…

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Williams ONeil Jr

Male, age 23 · Sumter, South Carolina

Killed May 26, 2026 · this year

Williams O’Neil Jr., a 23-year-old Black / African American male from Sumter, South Carolina, died after a shooting on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. What began as a domestic dispute inside a home on North Magnolia Street turned deadly around 5:30 p.m., when Sumter…

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Anthony Darnell Mack

Male, age 35 · Alexander City, Alabama

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a Memorial Day in Alexander City, Alabama, the life of Anthony Darnell Mack Jr., a 35-year-old man, was tragically cut short. On May 26, 2025, Mack sustained multiple gunshot wounds in an incident that would soon lead to a swift police investigation and an…

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Randy Schultz

Male, age 59 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the late afternoon of May 26, 2025, the quiet of Tucson's south side was broken by an act of violence that claimed the life of 59-year-old Randy Schultz. A male of white/Caucasian ethnicity, Schultz was found unresponsive by Pima County Sheriff's deputies…

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James Robinson

Male, age 30 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a spring afternoon in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C., a burst of gunfire shattered the peace, leaving a community shaken and a family grieving. Inside an apartment on the 3400 block of 13th Place, Southeast, police discovered a…

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Amarion Mitchell

Male, age 22 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Amarion Mitchell, 22, a Black/African American male from Jacksonville, was shot on May 26, 2025, outside his apartment at the Westwood Apartments on Lane Avenue South in the city’s Westside/Normandy Village area. Officers found him with multiple gunshot…

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Christian Chavez

Male, age 15 · Naples, Florida

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Christian Chavez, a 15-year-old Hispanic/Latino male, died in Naples, Florida on May 26, 2025, after being shot at the Whistlers Cove Apartments near Lely Resort. Deputies were dispatched around 1:12 a.m., and an obituary later confirmed his name, age, and…

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Clifford Douglas Harper

Male, age 40 · Miami, Florida

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Clifford Douglas Harper, 41, male, White/Caucasian, died on May 26, 2025, after he was shot in front of a house on Southwest 86th Court in Cutler Bay, a suburban pocket of Miami-Dade County. He had gone there, relatives said, to see his four daughters. The…

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Rodney L. Beeler III

Male, age 23 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

On the evening of May 26, 2025, the life of 23-year-old Rodney L. Beeler III, a Black male, was cut short by violence inside an apartment in his hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. Police were called to the 7 Pointe Apartments in the 4700 block of Round Lake…

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Emory Jones

Male, age 28 · Albany, Georgia

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the late spring of 2025, a domestic dispute in Albany, Georgia, escalated to a fatal conclusion, claiming the life of Emory Jermell Jones, Jr. The 27-year-old male was shot and killed on May 26, 2025, on Swift Street. The incident, which was rooted in a…

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Richard Fields

Male, age 58 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

A sense of unease settled over 'The 500' apartment complex on Northside Circle NW in Atlanta on the morning of May 26, 2025. What began as an ordinary day was shattered by the sound of gunfire, a violent intrusion into the quiet lives of its residents. Inside…

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Antwane Perkins

Male, age 27 · Stockton, California

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Antwane Perkins, 27, a Black/African American man, was killed on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, in Stockton, California. Late that afternoon, police were called to reports of gunfire in the 300 block of South San Joaquin Street—just south of Highway 4—where…

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Billy Hinkle

Male, age 44 · Vallejo, California

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Billy Hinkle, 44, a Black/African American male, was shot and killed on May 26, 2025, in Vallejo, California. Around 5:30 p.m., officers responded to reports of gunfire near Sacramento Street and Daniels Avenue at a long-standing homeless encampment known…

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Craig Douglas Cousins

Male, age 59 · Vallejo, California

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Craig Douglas Cousins, 59, male, was shot and killed on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, in Vallejo, California. Police found him and another man, 44-year-old Billy Hinkle, fatally wounded near a homeless encampment by Sacramento Street and Daniels Avenue in the…

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Jasmine Hernandez

Female, age 31 · Bakersfield, California

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Jasmine Hernandez, 31, a female of Hispanic/Latino ethnicity from Bakersfield, was found shot to death on the morning of May 26, 2025, inside the Belcourt Apartments on the 2600 block of Park Meadows Drive in Oildale. Deputies were called at about 9:41 a.m.…

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Jessie Hilliard

Male, age 19 · Stockton, California

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Jessie Hilliard Jr., 19, a male who was Black / African American, was found shot on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, on the 300 block of South San Joaquin Street in Stockton and was pronounced dead at the scene alongside 27-year-old Antwane Perkins after officers…

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Luis Canedo

Male, age 51 · Los Angeles, California

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Luis Canedo, 51, a Latino man, was shot in the early hours of Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, in East Los Angeles. Deputies were called around 2:30 a.m. to the 300 block of South Woods Avenue, near East Beverly Boulevard and south of the 60 Freeway, where they…

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Trayvone Danner

Male, age 30 · Gardena, California

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Trayvone Danner, 30, a Black male from Gardena, California, was killed on May 26, 2025. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner identified him and ruled the death a homicide caused by multiple gunshot wounds, with formal pronouncement recorded the following…

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Kimberl Gedeon

Male, age 21 · New Bedford, Massachusetts

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early evening of May 26, 2025, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a New Bedford neighborhood, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. Kimberl Gedeon, a 21-year-old Black / African American male, was found on the sidewalk at the…

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Anthony Harvey

Male, age 42 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Anthony Harvey, a 42-year-old Black male, was shot on the evening of May 26, 2025, in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood. Police responded around 8:40 p.m. to the 1600 block of South Springfield Avenue, where Harvey was found with a gunshot wound to the…

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Devin Thompson

Male, age 27 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early hours of Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, the city of Baltimore was jarred by an act of violence that claimed the lives of two people. Devin Thompson, a 27-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in the West Baltimore neighborhood of Upton. The incident…

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Kirsten Washington

Female, age 31 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early hours of Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, the Upton neighborhood of West Baltimore was disturbed by the sound of gunfire. Police were called to the 1700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue around 1:23 a.m. following reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival…

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Jamorine Demarcus Cook

Male, age 27 · Grenada, Mississippi

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early hours of Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, the life of 27-year-old Jamorine Demarcus Cook was tragically cut short in Grenada, Mississippi. The quiet of the morning was shattered around 2:30 a.m. by the sound of gunfire in the 200 block of Levee…

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Zameria Jones

Female, age 10 · Greenville, Mississippi

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

A quiet Memorial Day in Greenwood, Mississippi, turned tragic for 10-year-old Zameria Jones. While riding in a car with her mother, their vehicle was ambushed by occupants of two other cars who unleashed a barrage of gunfire. The young girl, an incoming…

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Timothy Ontiveros

Male, age 32 · Bloomfield, New Mexico

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

On the night of May 26, 2025, a routine traffic stop in Bloomfield, New Mexico, turned into a tragic event that would ultimately claim the life of Hispanic male officer Timothy Ontiveros, age 32. At approximately 10:55 p.m., Ontiveros and a fellow officer…

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Jeremiah Griffiths

Male, age 18 · Bronx, New York

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early morning hours of Monday, May 26, 2025, a sudden act of violence shattered the pre-dawn quiet on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn. Jeremiah Griffiths, an 18-year-old male from Marine Park, was walking along Myrtle Avenue…

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Rylee Shackelford

Female, age 25 · Pauls Valley, Oklahoma

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early morning hours of May 26, 2025, a tragic incident unfolded that would cut short the life of 25-year-old Rylee Shackelford, a resident of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. The young woman, a loving mother to her children, Langston and Blakelee, was fatally…

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Amya Devlin

Female, age 23 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the warm evening of Memorial Day, a day typically marked by remembrance and community gatherings, tragedy struck in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park. On May 26, 2025, Amya Devlin, a 23-year-old Black female, was among a crowd on Lemon Hill Drive when gunfire…

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Mikhail Bowers

Male, age 21 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

On a chaotic Memorial Day evening in Philadelphia, what began as a festive gathering in Fairmount Park ended in a hail of bullets, leaving two young people dead, including 21-year-old Mikhail Bowers. The Black male was one of hundreds of people enjoying the…

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Daniel Sherrer

Male, age 31 · Marengo, Ohio

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

It was early evening on May 26, 2025, when Daniel “Weston” Sherrer, 31, a male deputy with the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office, arrived at a home in the 100 block of County Road 26 near Marengo, Ohio, for a reported domestic situation. Within moments of…

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Tylis Isaac

Male, age 19 · Cheraw, South Carolina

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

On the evening of May 26, 2025, in the quiet Cash community just outside Cheraw, South Carolina, tragedy struck at a local ballfield on Macedonia Church Road. Nineteen-year-old Tylis Isaac, a Black male, was fatally shot in the head. The violence of that…

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Albert Bert Howie

Male · Ingleside, Texas

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Albert “Bert” Howie, 54, male, spent Memorial Day in Ingleside as an off-duty first responder whose life had been defined by service. A longtime firefighter and paramedic in the Coastal Bend, he’d worked with Aransas County EMS, Tri-County EMS, Port Aransas…

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Azucena Porcayo

Female, age 46 · Georgetown, Texas

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Azucena Porcayo, a 46-year-old female of Hispanic/Latino ethnicity from Georgetown, Texas, was found dead in the early morning hours of May 26, 2025. Deputies with the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office responded at about 3 a.m. to a home along the 7200 block…

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Charles Decloute

Male, age 62 · Orange, Texas

Killed May 26, 2025 · 1 year ago

Charles Decloute, a 62-year-old Black man, was shot inside a home in the 2000 block of Sixth Street in Orange, Texas, on the night of Monday, May 26, 2025. Police were called just before 9:45–9:50 p.m. and found him with a gunshot wound to the head. First…

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Mya Parker

Female, age 19 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed May 26, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet predawn hours of a May morning in Birmingham, Alabama, the life of 19-year-old Mya Parker was tragically cut short by gunfire. Parker, a young woman remembered by her family as a loving, caring, and protective individual, was fatally shot on…

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Shane Gady

Male, age 32 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed May 26, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 24th, a dispute inside a Birmingham, Alabama nightclub escalated to violence, leaving two men with fatal injuries. Shane Gady, a 32-year-old male, was one of the individuals involved in the altercation at The Quest Club. A…

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Cynthia Cindi Terrell Jordan

Female, age 60 · Andalusia, Alabama

Killed May 26, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet town of Andalusia, Alabama, a life of warmth and dedication came to a tragic and unexpected end. Cynthia 'Cindi' Terrell Jordan, a 60-year-old Caucasian woman, was killed in her home on Stillman Road in the early morning hours of May 26, 2024. A…

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John Kevin Farley

Male, age 49 · Tuscumbia, Alabama

Killed May 26, 2024 · 2 years ago

John Kevin Farley was a decorated U.S. Army National Guard veteran who had served three tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, earning a Purple Heart for his service. The 49-year-old White male lived in the small community of Tuscumbia, Alabama, where a long-standing…

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Shayla Jones

Female, age 40 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed May 26, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late afternoon of Sunday, May 26, 2024, tragedy struck in Montgomery, Alabama, when 40-year-old Shayla Jones, a female resident of the city, was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m. in the 900 block of South Union Street. First…

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