Death by Force

Benjamin Brooks Jr.

Male, age 19 · Vicksburg, Mississippi

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a tragic evening in Vicksburg, Mississippi, the life of 19-year-old Benjamin Brooks, Jr. was cut short. On May 27, 2017, the young Black male was found deceased in the home he shared with his girlfriend and her mother on Starlight Drive. Police responded…

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Brenda May

Female, age 53 · Bogue-chitto, Mississippi

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Brenda May, a 53-year-old female, was tragically killed on May 27, 2017, in a violent shooting rampage that shook the rural community of Bogue Chitto, Mississippi. Her life was cut short during a series of events that claimed the lives of seven other innocent…

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Donald William Durr

Male, age 36 · Bogue-chitto, Mississippi

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet community of Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, a late-night call on Saturday, May 27, 2017, set in motion a tragic chain of events that would end in a devastating loss of life. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputy Donald William Durr, a 36-year-old male, was…

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Ferral Dishon Burage

Male, age 45 · Bogue-chitto, Mississippi

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet community of Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, a devastating series of events unfolded on May 27, 2017, forever altering the lives of many. Ferral Dishon Burage, a 45-year-old man, was tragically killed in a violent shooting spree that claimed the lives…

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Jamie Washington

Male, age 26 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, the life of 26-year-old Jamie Washington was tragically cut short in Jackson, Mississippi. On the evening of Saturday, May 27th, Washington was on Gammil Street when gunfire erupted. He sustained multiple gunshot wounds and, despite the…

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Jordan Eugene Blackwell

Male, age 18 · Bogue-chitto, Mississippi

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a tragic night over Memorial Day weekend in 2017, 18-year-old Jordan Eugene Blackwell was killed in a shooting spree that claimed the lives of eight people in Lincoln County, Mississippi. The devastating events unfolded on May 27th, beginning at a home in…

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Shelia May Burage

Female, age 46 · Bogue-chitto, Mississippi

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Shelia May Burage was a 46-year-old Black/African American woman residing in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, where she lived with her husband. On the night of May 27, 2017, a domestic dispute involving an acquaintance of the family spiraled into a violent rampage…

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Toccara May

Female, age 35 · Bogue-chitto, Mississippi

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Toccara May, a 35-year-old female, was tragically killed on May 27, 2017, in a violent shooting spree that terrorized the Bogue Chitto and Brookhaven communities in Mississippi. She was one of eight innocent victims whose lives were cut short that day by the…

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Edward Andeliz

Male, age 20 · Paterson, New Jersey

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late hours of a spring night in Paterson, New Jersey, the life of 20-year-old Edward Andeliz was brought to a violent end. On Saturday, May 27, 2017, police responded to reports of a shooting on 16th Avenue. There, they discovered Andeliz lying on the…

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Jawad Smith

Male, age 22 · Irvington, New Jersey

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jawad R. Smith was a 22-year-old Black male from Newark who was struck down on the sidewalk as if the street itself had turned against him. On the evening of May 27, 2017, he was walking in the 400 block of Grove Street in Irvington when two men approached…

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Rajee Montgomery

Male, age 22 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a late spring evening in Newark, New Jersey, the life of 22-year-old Rajee Montgomery was tragically cut short. On May 27, 2017, Montgomery was fatally wounded in a shooting that also left a woman injured. The incident occurred in the area of 15th Avenue…

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Lorenzo Mitchell

Male, age 18 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a young man's life was cut tragically short in Kansas City, Missouri. Lorenzo Londell Mitchell, an 18-year-old male, was fatally wounded in a double shooting on the evening of May 27, 2017. The incident, which also left another man with…

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Laron Martin

Male, age 37 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

A 37-year-old man, Laron L. Martin, lost his life after a late-night shooting in Columbia, South Carolina's Finlay Park on Saturday, May 27, 2017. The incident, which marked the first homicide in the park's nearly three-decade history, occurred around 10:15…

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David Jones

Male, age 34 · Rochester, New York

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a grim discovery was made in Rochester, New York, unsettling the community. The body of 34-year-old David Jones Jr., a male resident of the city, was found on a pedestrian bridge in Genesee Valley Park. The circumstances of his death…

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Jeremy Germain

Male, age 21 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a young man's life was tragically cut short on the streets of Brooklyn. Jeremy Germain, a 21-year-old male, was fatally shot in the East Flatbush neighborhood on the evening of May 27, 2017. The attack occurred near the corner of East…

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Noel Samuels

Male, age 28 · Queens, New York

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late hours of a Memorial Day weekend in Queens, a dispute over a double-parked car escalated into a fatal encounter for 28-year-old Noel Samuels. On May 27, 2017, Samuels, a Black male from Hollis, was called by a friend to help resolve a disagreement…

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William Sodders

Male, age 60 · Stockton, California

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

William Sodders, a 60-year-old resident of Stockton, California, was tragically killed on May 27, 2017. The incident occurred just before midnight at his residence near the Port of Stockton. Officers responding to the scene found Sodders with a gunshot wound…

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Christopher Grant

Male, age 32 · Miami, Florida

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Christopher Grant, a 32-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on May 27, 2017, in Miami, Florida. His death has been a subject of investigation and legal scrutiny. Christopher's untimely demise was a significant loss to his family and…

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Zion Malik Brown

Female, age 18 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Zion Malik Brown, an 18-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2017, in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning at a home on North Raw Hyde Trail in the Cedar Hills Estates neighborhood. Zion…

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Don Jouravleff

Male, age 52 · Mchenry, Illinois

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Don Jouravleff, a 52-year-old white male, died on May 27, 2017, in McHenry, Illinois. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a beloved member of his community. On the night of his death, masked men forced their way into his home on Davis Avenue in unincorporated…

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Joshua K Jackson

Male, age 19 · Riverdale, Illinois

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Joshua K. Jackson, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2017, in Riverdale, Illinois. He was shot in the head in the 14000 block of South Atlantic Avenue, as confirmed by the Cook County medical examiner’s office. The…

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Oscar Enrique Bravo

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Oscar Enrique Bravo, a 25-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2017, in Chicago, IL. His death was the result of a violent incident that occurred in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood. According to reports, an argument outside a bar…

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Leonard White

Male, age 28 · Metairie, Louisiana

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a Saturday night in May of 2017, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a Metairie neighborhood, leaving one man dead and another wounded. The incident, which unfolded around 9 p.m. in the 400 block of North Laurel Street, claimed the life of Leonard…

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Anderson David Biggers

Male, age 22 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Anderson David Biggers, a 22-year-old male, was tragically killed on May 27, 2017, in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was found by police lying in a shopping center parking lot with an apparent gunshot wound. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, he was…

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Katrell Lamont Jones

Male, age 22 · New-bern, North Carolina

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Katrell Lamont Jones, a 22-year-old African American male from New Bern, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2017. Katrell was born on January 8, 1995, and was a dedicated employee at Moen Inc. for two years. He was a graduate of Broughton…

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Timothy Grady

Male, age 34 · Salisbury, North Carolina

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Timothy Lee Grady, a 34-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on May 27, 2017, in Salisbury, North Carolina. The incident occurred at an apartment on the 500 block of North Ellis Street. According to the Salisbury Police Department, the suspect…

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William Darryl Braswell

Male, age 36 · Goldsboro, North Carolina

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

William Darryl Braswell, a 36-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2017, in Goldsboro, North Carolina. He was shot and killed in the early hours of the morning at a location identified as a liquor house. The circumstances…

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Deaonte Dwayne Bell

Male, age 27 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Deaonte Dwayne Bell, a 27-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. Bell was attending a birthday party when he stepped outside and was confronted by several individuals. An argument ensued, and he was shot multiple…

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Antonio Wallace

Male, age 31 · Mckeesport, Pennsylvania

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

On a late Saturday night in May 2017, the sound of what some neighbors dismissed as firecrackers echoed through the 1800 block of Wesley Street in McKeesport. It was around 10 p.m. on May 27th when the tragic reality of the noise became clear. Inside his…

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Adarrell Anderson Sr.

Male, age 45 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 27, 2017, Adarrell Anderson Sr., a 45-year-old male, was fatally shot in Memphis, Tennessee. The incident occurred around 2:10 a.m. near the intersection of Walnut Street and Polk Avenue. Responding to a call about a…

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Jesus Alberto Flores

Male, age 24 · Antioch, Tennessee

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jesus Alberto Flores, a 24-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2017, in Antioch, Tennessee. He was the victim of a drive-by shooting that occurred on Antioch Pike near McCall Street. Flores was a passenger in a vehicle that was…

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Danny Duncan

Male, age 43 · Jefferson, Texas

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Daniel Lee Dunn, a 40-year-old male resident of Fort Worth, Texas, tragically lost his life on January 4, 2018, in a shooting incident that occurred in an east Fort Worth neighborhood. The circumstances surrounding Dunn's death were marked by conflicting…

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Narobia Davis

Male, age 24 · Dallas, Texas

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Narobia Davis, a 24-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2017, in Dallas, TX. He was killed during a robbery attempt while sitting in a car with his cousin on Easter Avenue in Oak Cliff. The assailant approached the…

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Rafael Ralfie Reyes

Male, age 37 · Houston, Texas

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Rafael Ralfie Reyes, a 37-year-old man of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on May 27, 2017, in Houston, TX. He was found shot to death in his home, which he shared with his boyfriend, Matt Franks. The incident was discovered when a friend visited the…

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Summer Perez

Female, age 25 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed May 27, 2017 · 9 years ago

Summer Perez, a 25-year-old woman from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost her life on May 27, 2017. She was shot and killed while putting her 18-month-old daughter into a car seat at a Citgo gas station on Goliad Road. A white Ford Expedition pulled up next…

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Feras Morad

Male, age 20 · Long Beach, California

Found May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Feras Morad, a 20-year-old college student, was killed on May 27, 2015, in Long Beach, California. Morad, who had been an accomplished debater and intended to study political science, fell from a second-story window and appeared disoriented when officers…

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Charnice Milton

Female, age 27 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Charnice Milton, a 27-year-old African American female journalist, was tragically killed on the evening of May 27, 2015, in Washington, D.C. She was returning home from a work assignment, covering a community meeting, when she was shot around 9:40 p.m. in the…

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Roy Dontel Davis

Male, age 17 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

On the evening of May 27, 2015, a single gunshot shattered the night in the 1400 block of South Ann Street in Mobile, Alabama, tragically ending the life of 17-year-old Roy Dontel Davis Jr., an African American male. Mobile Police officers responded to a…

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Emily Renee Nash

Female, age 28 · Springdale, Arkansas

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet town of Springdale, Arkansas, the life of 28-year-old Emily Renee Nash was tragically cut short in May of 2015. A family member, concerned after not hearing from her, went to her apartment on West Bailey Avenue on the morning of May 27th and…

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Alexis Marrero

Male, age 23 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday in Hartford, Connecticut, a tragedy unfolded that would cut a young life short. On the evening of May 26, 2015, Alexis Marrero, a 23-year-old male, was inside the Ciales Grocery on Maple Avenue. It was there that the violence…

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Steve Petersdorf

Male, age 56 · Reno, Nevada

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a late Wednesday evening in Reno, Nevada, the life of 56-year-old Steve Petersdorf, a Caucasian male, was tragically cut short. The events of May 27, 2015, unfolded at the Mira Loma Shopping Center, where a dispute that began inside a business escalated…

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Jermaine Moore

Male, age 34 · Flint, Michigan

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jermaine Moore, a 35-year-old Black man from Flint, Michigan, was killed on the evening of May 27, 2015, when a gathering meant for remembrance turned suddenly violent. People had come together near the intersection of Witherbee Avenue and Avenue A around…

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Jahid Hudson

Male, age 31 · Camden, New Jersey

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in Camden, New Jersey, tragedy befell 31-year-old Jahid Hudson. Gunfire erupted in the vicinity of the 700 block of Ferry Avenue, an event noted by both a 911 call and a ShotSpotter activation. It is believed that…

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Raymond Cooper

Male, age 28 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 27, 2015, 28-year-old Raymond Cooper lost his life following a violent encounter in the Baden neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The incident occurred during the overnight hours in North City, where Cooper became the victim of a robbery that…

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Jamaal Anderson

Male, age 31 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a spring afternoon in 2015, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace of a Brooklyn courtyard, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. Thirty-one-year-old Jamaal Anderson was sitting outside an apartment building on Fulton Street in the…

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Sebastian Arizmendi

Male, age 3 · Trabuco-canyon, California

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Sebastian Arizmendi, a 3-year-old boy from Trabuco Canyon, California, tragically died on May 27, 2015, in what authorities have identified as a murder-suicide. The incident involved his father, Luis Arizmendi, who was 41 years old at the time. On the evening…

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Victor Negrete

Male, age 25 · Anaheim, California

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

Victor Negrete, a 25-year-old resident of Anaheim, California, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2015, in what authorities have identified as a gang-related shooting. The incident occurred late at night in the 100 block of South Rio Vista Street. Anaheim…

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James Brundige

Male, age 62 · Cocoa, Florida

Killed May 27, 2015 · 11 years ago

James Edward Brundige, aged 62, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2015, in Cocoa, Florida. His death was the result of a violent incident that occurred in the early hours of the morning. Brundige was found with apparent gunshot wounds in the 1000 block of…

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