Death by Force

Laqueebah Murray

Female, age 29 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed May 29, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late hours of May 29, 2013, the life of 29-year-old Laqueebah Murray, a Black female from Newark, New Jersey, was tragically cut short. At approximately 11:35 p.m., gunfire erupted near 78 North Munn Avenue, leaving Murray with fatal injuries. She was…

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Mhai Scott

Male, age 38 · Sterling, Virginia

Killed May 29, 2013 · 13 years ago

In a tragically unfolding scene at a bustling Sterling, Virginia Costco, a 38-year-old Filipino woman named Mhai Scott was shot and killed by a Loudoun County sheriff's deputy. The fatal encounter took place on May 29, 2013, after store employees reported…

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Oshay Safari Caves

Male, age 21 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed May 29, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in the Saint Louis suburb of Jennings, Missouri, a mother made a devastating discovery that would alter her life forever. On May 29, 2013, the body of 21-year-old Oshay Safari Caves was found. He had been shot and was…

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Scott Cartledge

Male, age 36 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 29, 2013 · 13 years ago

Scott Cartledge, a 36-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on May 29, 2013, in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred on the street, adding to the city's alarming rates of gun violence. Scottie's…

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Kevin Wheeler

Male, age 31 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 29, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the summer of 2020, the city of Detroit was rocked by the senseless killing of Kevin Wheeler, a 34-year-old man who was a beloved figure in his community. On the evening of July 8th, Wheeler was sitting in his white Jeep Cherokee at a red light at the…

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Dalonta Crawford

Male, age 25 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 29, 2012 · 14 years ago

On May 29, 2012, the life of 25-year-old Dalonta Crawford, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short in Detroit, Michigan. He was discovered deceased inside a residence on Roselawn Street under violent and heartbreaking circumstances. The…

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Sa’Maze Chambliss

Male, age 20 · Camden, New Jersey

Killed May 29, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late spring of 2012, the life of Sa’Maze Chambliss, a 20-year-old male from Camden, New Jersey, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Tuesday, May 29, 2012, Chambliss was on the 1200 block of Princess Avenue in his hometown when he was shot…

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Yer Yang

Male, age 20 · Fresno, California

Found May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

Yer Yang, a 20-year-old Fresno resident, was fatally shot on May 29, 2010, in an incident that occurred in Fresno, California. The case is one of several homicides that year, reflecting ongoing challenges with violence in the community. Despite…

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Mark A Pekovitch

Male, age 39 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

On May 29, 2010, Mark A. Pekovitch, a 39-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, was fatally shot in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. The incident occurred on a Saturday evening, just after Memorial Day weekend. Pekovitch was standing in the street near 3251…

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Darrell T Wallsmith

Male, age 46 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early morning hours of Saturday, May 29, 2010, the sound of gunshots echoed through a west side Indianapolis neighborhood, though no immediate calls to police were made. Later that morning, around 10 a.m., a grim discovery was made in the driveway of a…

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John Thompson

Male, age 48 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

John Thompson, a 48-year-old male, was identified as a victim of homicide in Detroit, Michigan, on May 29, 2010. His death occurred during a particularly violent period in the city, where he was recorded as the 119th homicide victim of the year on local crime…

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Shawn Ball

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

On May 29, 2010, Shawn Lamonte Ball, a 24-year-old resident of Dayton, Ohio, was tragically killed in a homicide that took place at 1200 Salem Avenue in Montgomery County. The Dayton Police Department responded to the scene and initiated an investigation, but…

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Ngor Ngor

Male, age 23 · West Valley City, Utah

Killed May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late spring of 2010, the life of a young African-American man, Ngor Ngor, was tragically cut short. At the age of 23, just days after his birthday, he was the victim of a violent assault that ended his life on May 29, 2010, in West Valley City, Utah.…

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Jeffrey McAdam

Male, age 46 · Victor, Iowa

Killed May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

On the evening of May 29, 2010, Jeffrey D. McAdam, a 46-year-old White/Caucasian male from Victor, Iowa, was working at a rest area along Interstate 80. His life was abruptly cut short when he was fatally shot. A passing truck driver discovered McAdam in the…

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Charles Daniel Williams

Male, age 31 · Camp-springs, Maryland

Killed May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a spring evening in Camp Springs, Maryland, the life of 31-year-old Charles Daniel Williams, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On May 29, 2010, Williams was discovered inside a vehicle in the 6200 block of Maxwell Drive, suffering from gunshot…

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Marcus Vines

Male, age 14 · Riverdale, Maryland

Killed May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the late hours of a Saturday evening in Riverdale, Maryland, the life of 14-year-old Marcus Vines was tragically cut short. On May 29, 2010, at approximately 9:37 p.m., the young male was discovered bleeding at an Exxon gas station situated in the 6600…

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Corey Mitchell

Male, age 34 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

On the evening of May 29, 2010, 34-year-old African American male Corey A. Mitchell was fatally shot outside his home on North Paul Laurence Dunbar Street in Dayton, Ohio. A single father, Corey had just returned home with his 11-year-old twins when a masked…

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Hazel Kennard

Female, age 42 · Dallas, Texas

Killed May 29, 2010 · 16 years ago

On the morning of May 29, 2010, Hazel Kennard, a 42-year-old African American woman, was fatally shot outside her residence in the 2300 block of Macon Street, near C.F. Hawn Freeway in South Dallas. According to police reports, Hazel had returned to her home…

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Damien Raymond

Male, age 29 · Oakland, California

Found May 29, 2009 · 17 years ago

Damien Raymond, a 29-year-old man from Oakland, California, was tragically killed on May 29, 2009, in a shooting that further underscored the violence plaguing parts of Oakland during that time. His death was one of the many homicides that contributed to the…

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Kevin M Clark

Male, age 46 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 29, 2009 · 17 years ago

Kevin M. Clark, age 46, was found deceased on May 29, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois, as part of a tragic incident that highlighted ongoing issues with violent crime in the city. According to available records, Clark's death was one among the numerous homicides…

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Kenneth Meeks

Male, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 29, 2009 · 17 years ago

Kenneth Meeks, aged 30, was killed on May 29, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident was part of a broader trend of violence affecting the city during that period. According to available records, the homicide took place in an environment of escalating gun…

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Dean Anton

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 29, 2009 · 17 years ago

On May 29, 2009, Dean Anton, aged 24, was shot and killed in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide took place in the early morning hours on the West Side of Chicago, specifically in the Austin neighborhood. According to the Chicago Police Department's data, this…

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Ardo Saiego

Male, age 24 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed May 29, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the spring of 2009, a young Hispanic man's life was tragically cut short on the east side of Indianapolis. On the evening of May 29th, 24-year-old Armando Samaniego, sometimes referred to as Ardo Saiego, was in the vicinity of East 38th Street and North…

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Leonardo Marcedo-Sotelo

Male, age 26 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed May 29, 2009 · 17 years ago

On May 29, 2009, law enforcement officials in Indianapolis, Indiana, were summoned to a residential address on the west side of the city to investigate a violent incident. The call led police to the 3501 block of Scarlet Oak Court, an area comprised of…

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Johnnie Mackey

Male, age 72 · Houston, Texas

Found May 29, 2009 · 17 years ago

On May 29, 2009, 72-year-old Johnnie Mackey was shot and killed in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred around 9:10 p.m. on the 7700 block of Jester Boulevard. Mackey was found with multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. Another…

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Felix Walls

Male, age 23 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed May 29, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday night in Milwaukee, the life of a young African-American man, 23-year-old Felix Walls, was tragically cut short. On May 29, 2009, Walls was driving in the vicinity of North 74th Street when he was fatally shot. The gunshot wound…

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Lawrence Pernell Martin

Male, age 44 · South Bend, Indiana

Killed May 29, 2009 · 17 years ago

On the morning of May 29, 2009, the quiet of a South Bend neighborhood was broken by a grim discovery. Lawrence Pernell Martin, a 44-year-old male, was found dead on the floor of his living room at 52226 Laurel Road. It was his girlfriend who stumbled upon…

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Angelo Moore

Male, age 37 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 29, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the spring of 2008, a residence in the 3600 block of Ely Place SE in Washington, D.C., became the scene of a tragic event. On the evening of Thursday, May 29, 37-year-old Angelo S. Moore was discovered inside, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The…

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Sherry Johnson

Female, age 45 · Houston, Texas

Found May 29, 2008 · 18 years ago

On May 21, 2008, the decomposed body of Sherry Johnson, aged 45, was discovered in a field in northeast Houston. Workers from a construction company found her nude body lying face-down near a cellular telephone tower along the 7500 block of Tremont around…

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Dorothy Shiner Phillips

Female, age 49 · Burlington, North Carolina

Killed May 29, 2008 · 18 years ago

Dorothy Shiner Phillips, a 49-year-old female, tragically lost her life on May 29, 2008, in Burlington, NC. She was a dedicated medical worker, employed full-time as a phlebotomist at Duke University Hospital Health System Clinical Laboratory and part-time at…

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Oliver Earle

Male, age 41 · San Francisco, California

Found May 29, 2007 · 19 years ago

On May 29, 2007, 41-year-old Oliver Earle was found fatally shot in San Francisco, California. The homicide occurred in a residential area, and although officers responded quickly, Earle had already succumbed to his injuries by the time they arrived. The…

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Laron Henderson

Male, age 27 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 29, 2007 · 19 years ago

Laron Henderson, a 27-year-old Black male, was killed on Tuesday, May 29, 2007, in Baltimore, Maryland. The incident that led to his death occurred in the 1600 block of Moreland Avenue. Online sources confirm the date and location of the homicide. However…

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Vonzall L Temple

age 17 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed May 29, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the early evening of May 29, 2007, a burst of violence shattered the quiet of a Kansas City neighborhood, leaving a young life extinguished and a family grasping for answers. Vonzall Temple Jr., a 17-year-old male, was sitting in his car in a driveway in…

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Daunte Wright

Male, age 31 · Kinston, North Carolina

Killed May 29, 2005 · 21 years ago

Donte Lamont Wright, a 31-year-old African American male from Kinston, North Carolina, tragically passed away on May 29, 2005. The details surrounding his death indicate that he died at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Unfortunately, there is limited…

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Glenn Griffin Sr

Male, age 79 · Litchfield, Ohio

Killed May 29, 2002 · 24 years ago

On May 29, 2002, Glenn William Griffin Sr., aged 79, was found dead in his travel trailer at 5084 Avon Lake Road in Litchfield, Ohio. Glenn lived on this property and sold firewood, which is why a visitor came by that day. When Glenn did not answer the door…

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William Ray Gaines

Male, age 47 · Los Angeles, California

Killed May 29, 2002 · 24 years ago

On May 29, 2002, forty-seven-year-old William Ray Gaines, a Black man, lost his life under circumstances that remain largely shielded from the public eye. His death was documented by authorities within the city of Los Angeles, cutting short the life of a man…

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Deaugust Daniel

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed May 29, 2000 · 26 years ago

On May 29, 2000, 21-year-old Deaugust Daniel was shot and killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred at 736 Sisco Alley #B in Franklin County. Daniel sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the head, resulting in his tragic death. The case remains unsolved…

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Leah Bailey

Female, age 24 · South-bend, Indiana

Killed May 29, 2000 · 26 years ago

On a late spring evening in South Bend, Indiana, the life of a young mother was tragically cut short. Twenty-four-year-old Leah Bailey, a White female, was at a gathering on Queen Street on May 29, 2000, when gunfire erupted. According to police, she was an…

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Geoffrey Ramseth

Male, age 33 · Seattle, Washington

Killed May 29, 1999 · 27 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 29, 1999, Geoffrey Ramseth, a 33-year-old Caucasian / White male, was fatally shot in a senseless act of violence. After attending a going-away party for a soccer teammate at the Cucina Cucina restaurant in Seattle's South…

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Dirk Bartling

Male, age 44 · Rapid City, South Dakota

Killed May 29, 1999 · 27 years ago

In the spring of 1999, the community of Rapid City, South Dakota, was gripped by a series of unsettling deaths that raised fears of a potential serial killer. Among the victims was Dirk Bartling, a 44-year-old white male, whose body was discovered floating in…

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Lemlem Gidey

Female · Columbus, Ohio

Killed May 29, 1998 · 28 years ago

Lemlem Gidey, aged 25, was tragically killed on May 29, 1998, in Columbus, Ohio. She was found deceased in her apartment located at 3039 Bellwood Court, Apt. 7, having been strangled. The Columbus Police Department took charge of the investigation, but her…

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Dale Dewain Claxton

Male, age 45 · Cortez, Colorado

Killed May 29, 1998 · 28 years ago

On a spring morning in Cortez, Colorado, the life of Dale Dewain Claxton, a 45-year-old male police officer, was brought to an abrupt and violent end. On May 29, 1998, Claxton, a three-year veteran of the Cortez Police Department, identified a stolen water…

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Pernell Tewangonitewa

Male, age 21 · Farmington, New Mexico

Killed May 29, 1998 · 28 years ago

On the evening of May 29, 1998, Pernell Tewangonitewa, a 21-year-old Native American man, vanished from Farmington, New Mexico. He was a cosmetology student of Navajo and Hopi descent who lived with his sister in the nearby community of Bloomfield. Pernell…

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Terry Morelock

Male · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed May 29, 1997 · 29 years ago

On a late spring day in Knoxville, Tennessee, a violent act shattered the peace and left a lasting mystery. On May 29, 1997, Terry Morelock, a male resident of the city, was shot and killed. The incident that claimed his life unfolded at 400 Lovell Road…

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Anthony Leinberger

Male · San Jose, California

Found May 29, 1995 · 31 years ago

On May 29, 1995, 80-year-old Anthony Leinberger was found beaten in his car at 244 Oakmont Street in San Jose, California. After being attacked, Leinberger managed to enter his residence, but soon after collapsed. He was taken to the hospital, where he later…

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William Christian

Male, age 49 · Greenbelt, Maryland

Killed May 29, 1995 · 31 years ago

On the early morning of May 29, 1995, Special Agent William H. Christian, Jr., a 49-year-old male, was part of a dedicated team of 27 investigators conducting a stakeout in the parking lot of Greenbelt Middle School in Maryland. The decorated 20-year veteran…

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Eddie Morgan

Male, age 46 · Portland, Oregon

Killed May 29, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 29, 1994, a beloved and familiar figure in his Northeast Portland neighborhood, 46-year-old Eddie Morgan, a Caucasian male, was senselessly killed. Morgan, who was mildly mentally challenged from birth, was a cherished local…

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Eduardo Lopez

Male, age 18 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed May 29, 1994 · 32 years ago

On May 29, 1994, Eduardo Lopez, an 18-year-old Hispanic male, was working at Danal’s Food Store located at 3900 Hemphill Street in Fort Worth, Texas. During his shift, a Hispanic male entered the store armed with a handgun and directed the manager to the…

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