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Lawrence Smith III

Male, age 62 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Lawrence Smith III, a 62-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on May 29, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. He was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the 2100 block of Hamilton Avenue just before 7:00 a.m. Despite the efforts of Columbus Fire EMS…

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Reinaldo Gomez Taylor

Male, age 33 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Reinaldo Gomez Taylor, a 33-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically passed away on May 29, 2022, in Dayton, Ohio. Taylor was fatally shot in an "ambush-style" attack in the parking lot of the Gettysburg Plaza shopping center early Sunday morning. He…

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Trey L. Glover

Male, age 32 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Trey L. Glover, a 32-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on May 29, 2022, in Columbus, OH. Glover was fatally shot in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood, specifically on the 700 block of Gibbard Avenue. The incident occurred around 3:19 AM when officers…

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DeAvry Thomas

Male, age 1 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 29, 2022, 18-month-old De'Avry Thomas, a young African American boy, tragically lost his life in a drive-by shooting in Downtown Pittsburgh. De'Avry was inside a Jeep with his mother, Deashea Green, near PPG Place at Fourth Avenue and Stanwix Street…

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Edward Fomby

Male, age 38 · Bradford, Pennsylvania

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Edward Bo Fomby Jr., a 38-year-old man from Buffalo, was found dead outside a residence in Bradford, PA, on May 29, 2022, from apparent gunshot wounds. According to reports, there was an argument between Fomby and a resident before the shooting, which…

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Gerald Parks

Male, age 37 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a warm spring evening in Philadelphia, the festive atmosphere of a Memorial Day weekend cookout turned to tragedy for the Parks family. Gerald 'Jerry' Parks, a 37-year-old Black male, was returning home with his 9-year-old son, Jamel Parks, on Sunday, May…

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Jamel Parks

Male, age 9 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a warm evening in Philadelphia, on Sunday, May 29, 2022, the lives of a father and son were tragically cut short in a hail of gunfire. Nine-year-old Jamel Parks and his 37-year-old father, Gerald Parks, were returning home from a Memorial Day weekend…

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Nahmer Baird

Male, age 22 · Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the spring of 2022, a violent encounter rooted in a fractured friendship and gang loyalties led to the tragic death of 22-year-old Nahmer Baird in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. On the evening of May 29, what began as a tense pursuit through the borough's…

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Erika Pena

Female, age 31 · Odessa, Texas

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Erika Pena, a 31-year-old woman from Odessa, Texas, tragically died on May 29, 2022. She was a mother of four and was shot while trying to break up a fight between two men at the Southwest Oaks Apartments. Pena was found in the parking lot with a gunshot…

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Joe Medina

Male, age 18 · Dallas, Texas

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Joe Games Medina IV, an 18-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from Dallas, Texas, tragically passed away on May 29, 2022. His death was reported by multiple sources, including Dignity Memorial and Echovita. The circumstances surrounding his death were not…

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Mark Aguilar Jr.

Male, age 23 · Houston, Texas

Killed May 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 29, 2022, Mark Aguilar Jr., a 23-year-old Hispanic man from Houston, TX, was fatally shot while waiting for food outside a taco truck on Irvington Boulevard. Aguilar had been picking up food for his wife and was sitting in his car when two men…

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Enrique Ro-martinez

Male, age 21 · Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

Found May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Enrique Roman-Martinez was a decorated U.S. Army soldier serving at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. Enrique, who was from Chino, CA, joined the U.S. Army in September of 2016 and attended airborne school at Fort Benning in Georgia. After his training was…

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Reginald Markell Evans

Male, age 35 · Midfield, Alabama

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Reginald Markell Evans, a 35-year-old man from Midfield, Alabama, died on May 29, 2020, after he was found shot to death in an alley behind a home in the 300 block of Bessemer Super Highway. The online accounts that surfaced about his killing are brief, but…

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Darrius Wilson

Male, age 29 · Blytheville, Arkansas

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Darrius Wilson, 29, a Black/African American male from Blytheville, Arkansas, was shot on Friday, May 29, 2020. Police said they were alerted when he arrived at Great River Medical Center; he had suffered multiple gunshot wounds and died at the hospital.…

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Satha Morgan

Female, age 36 · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late spring of 2020, the life of Samantha Kay Morgan, a 36-year-old mother of three, was tragically cut short in Colorado Springs. On the evening of May 29th, she was found in a parking lot in the northeastern part of the city, the victim of a fatal…

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Dylan Duke Dean

Male, age 21 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 29, 2020, a fatal shooting occurred at an east Las Vegas Valley apartment complex, resulting in the death of 21-year-old Dylan Dean. The incident took place in the parking lot of the apartment complex located at 3950 Mountain Vista St., west of Boulder…

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Tyrell Smith

Male, age 19 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early evening of Friday, May 29, 2020, the sound of gunshots echoed through the 3000 block of 30th Street in Southeast Washington, D.C. Responding to the reports, officers from the Seventh District of the Metropolitan Police Department arrived at the…

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James Cannon Jr

Male, age 32 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the early morning of May 29, 2020, James M. Cannon Jr., a 32-year-old Black / African American male from Saint Paul, Minnesota, was fatally shot in the city's West Seventh neighborhood. The incident occurred on the 1000 block of Otto Street, where Cannon…

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Javar Harrell

Male, age 22 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a late spring evening in Detroit, Michigan, Javar Harrell, a 22-year-old man, was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 11:25 p.m. on May 29, 2020, near the intersection of Congress and Randolph Streets downtown. Harrell was inside a silver Dodge…

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Treasure Malajai Stewart-Adams

Female, age 17 · Lansing, Michigan

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late spring of 2020, the life of 17-year-old Treasure Malajai Stewart-Adams was tragically cut short. The young woman from Lansing, Michigan, was reported missing on May 26th of that year, sparking concern for her safety. At the time, law enforcement…

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Demetriouse Davis

Male, age 22 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the night of May 29, 2020, a wave of violence swept through Baltimore, claiming the lives of three individuals in separate overnight shootings. Among the victims was Demetriouse Davis, a 22-year-old Black / African American male whose life was cut short by…

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Elijah William Jackson

Male, age 32 · Capitol-heights, Maryland

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late afternoon of May 29, 2020, tragedy struck in a parking lot in Fairmount Heights, Maryland, when 32-year-old Elijah William Jackson of Capitol Heights was found with a fatal gunshot wound. Prince George's County police responded to a report of a…

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Protective Service David

Male, age 53 · Oakland, California

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Federal Protective Service Officer David Patrick Underwood, aged 53, tragically lost his life on May 29, 2020, in Oakland, California. Officer Underwood was on duty at the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse when he was fatally shot in a…

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Isauro Birrueta

Male, age 26 · Los-angeles, California

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Isauro Birrueta, a 26-year-old resident of North Hollywood, Los Angeles, was tragically shot to death on the night of May 29, 2020. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. on Runnymede Street, just west of Lankershim Boulevard. Birrueta, who was in a wheelchair…

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Leonel Avalos

Male, age 40 · Huron, California

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Leonel Avalos, a 40-year-old resident of Huron, California, tragically lost his life on the night of May 28, 2020. Around 11:15 PM, Huron Police responded to a call reporting shots fired on the 16000 block of 6th Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered…

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Aleksandra Micic

Female, age 17 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Aleksandra Micic was a 17-year-old White girl from Jacksonville, Florida, remembered by a friend as having a “good spirit.” She was a nursing student at Florida State College at Jacksonville with a promising life ahead of her. Friends who normally spoke with…

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Derrick Howard

Male, age 49 · Macon, Georgia

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Derrick Howard, 49, a Black male from Macon, Georgia, died on May 29, 2020, after a burst of gunfire shattered the early-morning darkness on Fair Street. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office and local news reports, deputies were called to 3580 Fair…

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Stacey Van Battle

Male, age 60 · Macon, Georgia

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a Friday morning in Macon, Georgia, the life of 60-year-old Stacey Van Battle was tragically cut short in a burst of violence that also claimed the life of another man. On May 29, 2020, just after midnight, Bibb County Sheriff's deputies…

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Willie Render Jr

Male, age 56 · Lagrange, Georgia

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Willie Render Jr., a 56-year-old male, was known throughout his LaGrange, Georgia community as a gentle and constantly smiling man who made a living mowing lawns and was regarded as a peacemaker. His life was brought to a violent end on the night of May 29…

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Deonte Fleming

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Deonte Fleming, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 29, 2020, in Chicago, Illinois. Deonte, affectionately known as "Tay," was born on September 25, 1996, and was the first of twins. He was raised by his aunt, Carol Cooper, in…

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Elliot Jones

Male, age 21 · Gurnee, Illinois

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Elliot Jones, a 21-year-old male from Gurnee, IL, was fatally shot on May 29, 2020, during a drug deal that turned into a robbery. The incident occurred around 9:50 p.m. in the 36900 block of North Grandwood Drive in unincorporated Gurnee. Jones was found…

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John Fosnock

Male, age 30 · East-saint-louis, Illinois

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

John Fosnock, a 30-year-old male from East St. Louis, Illinois, tragically passed away on May 29, 2020. His death has been a subject of significant investigation and public interest. John Fosnock's untimely demise was a result of a violent incident that has…

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Phyllis Daniel

Female, age 71 · Carmi, Illinois

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 29, 2020, in Carmi, Illinois, 71-year-old Phyllis K. Daniel was found deceased in a vehicle parked in the driveway of her residence at 1604 Hillcrest Avenue. Inside the home, authorities discovered the body of 72-year-old Charles W. Daniel. Both…

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Rafael Simmons

Male, age 31 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Rafael Simmons, a 31-year-old African American man, was tragically shot and killed on May 29, 2020, in the LeClaire Courts neighborhood on the Southwest Side of Chicago. The incident occurred around 12:45 p.m. in the 4500 block of South Lamon Avenue.…

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Brandyn O. Gorham

Male, age 30 · Wilson, North Carolina

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Brandyn O. Gorham, a 30-year-old African American male from Wilson, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on May 29, 2020. The incident occurred in the 1700 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway, where police responded to a 911 call reporting a person…

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Xavier Isaiah Jabbar Torrence

Male, age 21 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Xavier Isaiah Jabbar Torrence, a 21-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed in Greensboro, North Carolina, on May 29, 2020. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. on Glendale Drive, near Allen Middle School. Police responded to reports…

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Harry Williams

Male, age 29 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Harry Williams, a 29-year-old male from Columbus, OH, tragically died on May 29, 2020, from a gunshot wound. The incident began as a domestic disturbance at a CVS Pharmacy on Cleveland Avenue, where Williams and his live-in girlfriend were involved in a…

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JayVen Torren Elliot Kilgore

Male, age 24 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

JayVen Torren Elliot Kilgore, a 24-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Huber Heights, OH, tragically passed away on May 29, 2020, in Dayton, OH. Born on July 25, 1995, to Scott Elliot Kilgore and Tosha Janel Wilson, JayVen was known to be a kind…

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Kurt Lentz II

Male, age 24 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Kurt Lentz II, a 24-year-old male from Cleveland, OH, tragically lost his life on May 29, 2020. He was fatally shot near the 3600 block of West 49th Street in Cleveland. The incident led to a significant investigation and multiple arrests. Authorities…

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Betty Jean Nickell

Female, age 86 · Haltom-city, Texas

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Betty Jean Nickell, an 86-year-old woman from Haltom City, Texas, tragically died on May 29, 2020, from a gunshot wound to the head. She was pronounced dead at the scene by medics who responded to the incident. The incident occurred in the early hours of the…

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Caleb Rule

Male, age 37 · Missouri-city, Texas

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Caleb Rule, a 37-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on May 29, 2020, in Missouri City, Texas. Caleb Rule was a Deputy Constable with the Fort Bend County Constable's Office, Precinct 4. On the night of his death, Rule and three deputies from the…

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Jose Aguilar

Male, age 21 · Corpus-christi, Texas

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jose E. Aguilar, a 21-year-old Hispanic male from Corpus Christi, Texas, tragically passed away on May 29, 2020. He was fatally shot in the 800 block of Bloomington Street in the Molina neighborhood. According to the Nueces County Medical Examiner's Office…

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Xavier Sneed

Male, age 18 · Corsicana, Texas

Killed May 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Xavier Sneed, an 18-year-old Black/African American male, was fatally shot in Corsicana, Texas, on May 29, 2020. Online records memorializing victims of gun violence identify Sneed as the person killed that day and connect the death to contemporaneous local…

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Wesley Holt

Male, age 36 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed May 29, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, the life of Wesley Holt Sr., a 36-year-old man, was tragically cut short on May 29, 2019. On that Wednesday, around noon, police responded to a call in the 2600 block of West Main Street in the Portland neighborhood.…

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James Quilter

Male, age 46 · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Killed May 29, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late spring of 2019, a Colorado Springs community was shaken by the violent death of James Emanuel Quilter Jr., a 46-year-old man known for his generosity and vibrant spirit. On the evening of May 29th, outside an apartment complex in the eastern part…

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Eric Eugene Marshall

Male, age 34 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 29, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a Wednesday evening in Southeast Washington, the sound of gunshots shattered the quiet of the Benning Ridge neighborhood. When police arrived at the 4600 block of Reed Terrace shortly after, they discovered 34-year-old Eric Eugene Marshall inside his car…

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Alillia Lala Minthorn

Female, age 25 · Brownstown, Washington

Killed May 29, 2019 · 7 years ago

Alillia Lala Minthorn, a 25-year-old Native American woman, was reported missing by a family member on May 3, 2019, after she was last seen getting into a car in the Toppenish, Washington area. For nearly a month, her whereabouts remained unknown. The search…

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Antwan Barnes

Male, age 42 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed May 29, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the life of 42-year-old Antwan Darnell Barnes was tragically cut short. On May 29, 2019, at the Sierra Point Apartments in East Tulsa, an altercation escalated to fatal violence. Barnes, a Black male, was…

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