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Aram Sashoyan

Male, age 29 · Los-angeles, California

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Aram Sashoyan, a 29-year-old Armenian man, was tragically shot and killed on May 28, 2014, in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. in the 800 block of South Vermont Avenue. Witnesses reported seeing…

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Dominique Dawson

Male, age 27 · Vero-beach, Florida

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Dominique Dawson, a 27-year-old African American male from Vero Beach, FL, was found dead on May 28, 2014. The Indian River County Sheriff's Office confirmed that Dawson died from a gunshot wound. The exact location of the gunshot wound was not disclosed, as…

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Steven Patlin Schwartz

Male, age 74 · Tarpon-springs, Florida

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Dr. Steven Patlin Schwartz, a 74-year-old nephrologist from Tarpon Springs, Florida, was found dead in his mansion on May 28, 2014. The initial report indicated that his wife, Rebecca Schwartz, discovered his body and called the police, reporting a robbery.…

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Izarion Colin

Male, age 1 · West-palm-beach, Florida

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Izarion Colin, a 1-year-old boy from West Palm Beach, Florida, tragically lost his life on May 28, 2014. The incident occurred when Devonte Lamar White, in an attempt to rob the driver of a blue Toyota Corolla, jumped into the backseat of the car where…

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Christopher Wilson

Male, age 19 · Marietta, Georgia

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of a Wednesday in late May 2014, a party at the Dwell @ 750 apartment complex on Franklin Road in Marietta, Georgia, turned tragic. Among the roughly 60 attendees was 19-year-old Christopher Wilson, an African American male. The festive…

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Curtis Lamont Carter

Male, age 22 · Augusta, Georgia

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late spring of 2014, in Augusta, Georgia, the life of 22-year-old Curtis Lamont Carter was tragically cut short by gun violence. On May 28th, Carter was fatally shot, leaving behind a community to mourn his sudden and violent death. Remembered by…

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Melissa Gail Kimsey

Female, age 30 · Hoschton, Georgia

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 28, 2014, the quiet of a Hoschton, Georgia neighborhood was shattered by a 911 call from a 13-year-old girl. Inside her home on Platinum Court, her mother, 30-year-old Melissa Gail Kimsey, had been shot multiple times. When…

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Earnest Williams

Male, age 18 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday evening in Pittsburgh's Hill District, the life of 18-year-old Earnest Williams was tragically cut short. On May 28, 2014, just before 11:30 p.m., Williams was shot in the back in the 800 block of Memory Lane. A nearby…

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David Adams

Male, age 50 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

David Adams, a 50-year-old Caucasian male, passed away on May 28, 2014, in Fort Worth, Texas. His death was part of a tragic triple homicide that also claimed the lives of Elizabeth Sessums and Ronney Jackson. The three victims were found days after they were…

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Elizabeth Bernard Sessums

Female, age 47 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Elizabeth Bernard Sessums, a 47-year-old woman from Fort Worth, Texas, tragically lost her life on May 28, 2014. Her death was part of a triple homicide that also claimed the lives of her common-law husband, Ronney Jackson, aged 57, and their friend, David…

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OBrien Parks

Male, age 18 · Jasper, Texas

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

O'Brien Lamar Parks, an 18-year-old African American male from Jasper, Texas, died on May 28, 2014. Born on November 18, 1994, he was laid to rest in Huff Creek Cemetery in Jasper County. Details surrounding the circumstances of his death, including…

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Ronney Jackson

Male, age 57 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed May 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Ronney Lynn Jackson, a 57-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically passed away on June 2, 2014, in Fort Worth, Texas. His death was part of a triple homicide that also claimed the lives of his 47-year-old common-law wife, Elizabeth Bernard Sessums…

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Milan Lekich

Male, age 51 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

On May 28, 2013, Milan Lekich, aged 51, was found dead in the Hegewisch neighborhood of Chicago. His body was discovered wrapped in plastic and a blanket inside a garage on South Avenue M. This marked the culmination of a bizarre and tragic chain of events…

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Isiah Brown

Male, age 22 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed May 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a spring afternoon in Philadelphia, what should have been an ordinary day turned into a tragedy that would forever alter the lives of one family. Isiah Brown, a 22-year-old male, was walking on 6th Street near Bristol in the Hunting Park neighborhood on…

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David Hase

Male, age 56 · Houston, Texas

Found May 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

David Haseman, aged 56, was found dead on May 28, 2013, in Houston, Texas. The circumstances of his death involved a violent incident that is being investigated as a homicide. According to initial reports from the Houston Police Department, David was attacked…

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Keenan Russell

Male, age 21 · Islip, New York

Killed May 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early hours of May 28, 2013, Keenan Russell, a 21-year-old aspiring hip-hop artist, was fatally shot on Acorn Avenue in Central Islip, New York. He was an unintended victim in a wave of gang violence that gripped the area. Russell was leaving a party…

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Fidel Cole

Male, age 27 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed May 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

Fidel Cole, 27, a Black man from Atlanta, was killed on May 28, 2012, in a shooting that left his case lingering in the city’s long shadow of unsolved violence. The online record that survives is sparse, but it points to a life ending suddenly and violently…

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Jaylin Johnson

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

Jaylin Johnson, an 18-year-old student, was shot and killed on May 28, 2012, during Chicago's Memorial Day weekend, a time notorious for an uptick in violence. Johnson, who was home from college for summer break, was shot in the head in the Roseland…

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Malcolm Dowdy

Male, age 33 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

On May 28, 2012, Malcolm Dowdy, aged 33, was fatally shot in Chicago. The incident occurred during the Memorial Day weekend, which saw a significant spike in violence throughout the city, with at least ten people killed and over forty others wounded. Dowdy…

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Robert L Mcnear

Male, age 35 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

Robert L. McNear, a 35-year-old man from Chicago, Illinois, was fatally shot on May 28, 2012, in a violent crime that reflects the broader wave of homicides that plagued the city that year. McNear's death occurred during a period when Chicago saw a…

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Natalie Brady

Female, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

Natalie Brady, a 25-year-old woman from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically killed on May 28, 2012. Her death occurred during a particularly violent year in Chicago, which saw a notable increase in homicides compared to previous years. By the end of 2012, the…

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Sterling Perry

Male, age 22 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

African American male Sterling Perryman, aged 22, lost his life on May 28, 2012, in the heart of Detroit, Michigan. The incident occurred at 581 East Jefferson Avenue, a location situated within the busy downtown district near major landmarks such as the…

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Savon Traub

Male, age 17 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found May 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

Savon Traub, a 17-year-old from Philadelphia, was tragically shot and killed on May 28, 2012. The incident occurred in the city’s Logan section, along the 4600 block of North 16th Street, late in the evening. Police reported that the shooting involved two to…

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Harris Obed Donker

Male, age 23 · Aurora, Colorado

Killed May 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early hours of Memorial Day, May 28, 2012, a burst of violence in an Aurora, Colorado parking lot cut short the life of 23-year-old Harris Obed Donker. The shooting erupted outside the duRoss Lounge, where a chaotic scene was already unfolding as…

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Shawn Michael Hicks

Male, age 37 · Aurora, Colorado

Killed May 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a late spring evening in Aurora, Colorado, tragedy befell Shawn Michael Hicks, a 37-year-old white male. On May 28, 2012, at approximately 11:26 p.m., the hum of the city was interrupted by what appeared to be a single-vehicle accident at the intersection…

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Devon Williams

Male, age 27 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed May 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

Devon Williams, a 27-year-old African American man, was shot and killed on Memorial Day, May 28, 2012, at the intersection of 21st and Edgemont in Chester, Pennsylvania. Williams was the son of the Rev. Calvin Williams of the Temple of Brotherly Love in…

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Dexter Roland

Male, age 27 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed May 28, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a Birmingham family was struck by a tragedy that remains unresolved. Thebious Roland, a 40-year-old man, was found shot to death on April 16 at his auto repair shop, Roland Auto Works. The discovery of his body sent ripples of grief…

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Justin Kirsh

Male, age 16 · Fresno, California

Found May 28, 2010 · 16 years ago

On May 28, 2010, 16-year-old Justin Kirsh was fatally shot in Fresno, California. Justin attended a party at the Boys and Girls Club, but tragically, he was later found dead from gunshot wounds. The investigation revealed little about the motive or suspects…

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Aldin Dragolj

Male, age 18 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed May 28, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a late spring evening in Louisville, Kentucky, the life of 18-year-old Aldin Dragolj, a white male, was cut tragically short. The date was May 28, 2010, when Dragolj found himself at 304 S. 43rd Street, where he was fatally shot. In a desperate attempt to…

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Stacie Hunt

Male, age 75 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 28, 2010 · 16 years ago

It was a crime that shook a Detroit neighborhood and left a family grappling with a senseless loss. Stacie Hunt, a 75-year-old African-American male, was a business owner who was tragically killed on the morning of May 28, 2010. He was at his place of work…

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Cedric Renard Hunter

Male, age 18 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed May 28, 2010 · 16 years ago

Cedric Renard Hunter, a young man of 18 years, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2010. Born on September 7, 1991, Cedric lived a brief but impactful life that came to an untimely end in the late spring of 2010. At the time of his passing, Cedric was a resident…

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Adrian Abrego-Gonzalez

Male, age 48 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Found May 28, 2010 · 16 years ago

Adrian Abrego-Gonzalez, a 47-year-old Hispanic/Latino man working as an apartment maintenance employee, was shot and killed just after midday on May 28, 2010, while repairing a window at the Village at Karen Apartments in Las Vegas. He and a co-worker were on…

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Anthony Felding

Male, age 21 · Akron, Ohio

Killed May 28, 2010 · 16 years ago

On May 28, 2010, Anthony Felding, a 21-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was shot and killed in what remains an unsolved homicide. The incident took place in the early morning hours on a residential street in Akron. Emergency responders arrived at the scene…

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Anna Roberta Lara

Female, age 38 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed May 28, 2010 · 16 years ago

Anna Roberta Lara was a 38-year-old woman from Oklahoma City, whose race was listed in case records only as “Other.” Born on October 30, 1971, in Denver, Colorado, she spent her early years in that state before life pulled her south to Oklahoma. After the…

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Cody Mcelory

Male, age 35 · Houston, Texas

Found May 28, 2010 · 16 years ago

Cody McElroy, aged 35, was tragically killed on May 28, 2010, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred when Cody was shot during an altercation. Despite the immediate efforts by the Houston Police Department's Homicide Division, the case presented numerous…

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Charles Edwards

Male, age 59 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 28, 2009 · 17 years ago

Charles Edwards, 59, a male, was found shot on May 28, 2009, in Washington, DC. In the early morning hours, police were called to the 5000 block of Drake Place SE after reports of gunfire. Responding officers found Edwards suffering from gunshot wounds; he…

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Patrick Boland

Male, age 43 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed May 28, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the late spring of 2009, the life of Patrick Maurice Boland, a 43-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short in Atlanta, Georgia. In the early hours of May 28, Boland was found fatally stabbed in the chest near the lake in Piedmont Park. The initial…

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Christophe Haynes

Male, age 38 · Houston, Texas

Found May 28, 2009 · 17 years ago

On May 28, 2009, 38-year-old Christopher Lynn Haynes passed away in Houston, Texas. An obituary published in the Houston Chronicle on June 5, 2009, noted that he was survived by his daughter, Tatianna, his father, four siblings, and numerous family members…

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Omar Edwards

Male, age 25 · Manhattan, New York

Killed May 28, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the late hours of a spring evening in Manhattan, the life of a young, off-duty police officer named Omar Edwards was tragically cut short in a hail of friendly fire. Edwards, a 25-year-old Black man, had just finished his shift on May 28, 2009, when he…

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Antonio Fernandes

Male, age 21 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed May 28, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the spring of 2008, a young life was tragically cut short on a Boston street. Antonio Fernandes, a 21-year-old African-American man, was killed on May 28, 2008. The incident that led to his death remains shrouded in mystery, a painful story without a final…

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John Evans

Male, age 38 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found May 28, 2008 · 18 years ago

John Evans, age 38, was killed on May 28, 2008, in the Wynnefield neighborhood of Philadelphia. The incident occurred on the 5600 block of Wynnfield Avenue, adding to the city's ongoing struggle with high homicide rates during that period. In 2008…

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Joshua Hurts

Male, age 68 · Houston, Texas

Found May 28, 2008 · 18 years ago

On May 28, 2008, 68-year-old Joshua Hurts was found dead in Houston, Texas. He was discovered in his home after a suspected home invasion that turned fatal. Hurts was reportedly attacked during a robbery attempt, and authorities were called to the scene when…

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Danny Marquise Allen

Male, age 13 · Fort Worth, Texas

Found May 28, 2008 · 18 years ago

Danny Marquise Allen, known to friends and family as "Bucket," was just 13 years old when he was tragically shot and killed on May 28, 2008, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was a student at Hughes Elementary School. According to reports, Allen was shot while walking…

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James Henderson

Male, age 18 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed May 28, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early evening hours of a cold February day in Chester, Pennsylvania, tragedy unfolded, forever altering the lives of two families. On February 1, 2021, 19-year-old Kwann Henderson and his friend, 20-year-old Rasheen Jones, were sitting in a parked car…

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Joseph Davis

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 28, 2007 · 19 years ago

On May 28, 2007, Joseph Davis, a 29-year-old African American individual from Chicago, Illinois, was fatally shot. The incident occurred in the 700 block of North Central Park Avenue in the East Garfield Park neighborhood. According to police reports, Joseph…

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Joseph Riles

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 28, 2007 · 19 years ago

On May 28, 2007, 29-year-old Joseph Riles was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a period when the city was experiencing significant challenges with violent crime, particularly in neighborhoods plagued by gun violence. Riles was…

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Otis Larnell Watson

Male, age 35 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed May 28, 2007 · 19 years ago

Otis Larnell Watson, a 35-year-old African-American male, was shot and killed on May 28, 2007, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Public memorial records confirm his name, age, and the date and city of his death, noting that he was lost to gun violence that day. He…

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Dayna Caddy

Male, age 30 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed May 28, 2007 · 19 years ago

Dayna Caddy, a 30-year-old African-American man from Tulsa, Oklahoma, spent the late hours of May 28, 2007, at Magoo’s Billiards, a long-running pool hall and sports bar tucked into the busy Fontana Shopping Center at 51st Street and Memorial Drive. The place…

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