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Hannah Welch

Female, age 20 · Hidden-valley-lake, California

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Hannah Welch, a 20-year-old resident of Hidden Valley Lake, California, tragically lost her life on May 30, 2017. The circumstances surrounding her death were both shocking and heartbreaking, as it was later revealed that she was fatally shot. The primary…

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Maureen Bridge Morley

Female, age 66 · Rockledge, Florida

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Maureen Bridge Morley, aged 66, was found dead on May 30, 2017, in Rockledge, Florida. The Brevard County Sheriff's Office identified the incident as a murder-suicide involving her and her 82-year-old husband, Harry Marshall Morley Jr. On the evening of May…

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Christopher Moore

Male, age 16 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the spring of 2017, a promising young life was cut short in a burst of gunfire in a quiet residential neighborhood. Christopher Devante Moore, a 16-year-old male, was at a home on Redan Road in DeKalb County, a suburban area of Atlanta, Georgia, when a…

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Clarence Maddox

Male, age 38 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 30, 2017, the body of 38-year-old Clarence “Alex” Maddox, a male, was discovered lying facedown in a parking lot in the 3900 block of Flowers Road in Doraville, Georgia. An autopsy would later reveal that he had been shot…

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James Miller

Male, age 21 · Dolton, Illinois

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

James Miller, a 21-year-old African American male from Park Forest, Illinois, was fatally shot on May 30, 2017, in Dolton, Illinois. The incident occurred near a currency exchange in the 15000 block of Michigan City Road. According to police reports, officers…

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Sheena Malone

Female, age 28 · Springfield, Illinois

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Sheena Malone, a 28-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on May 30, 2017, in Springfield, Illinois. Sheena was fatally shot in the 1900 block of South First Street in Springfield. The incident occurred while she was pregnant, and despite…

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Steve Sanders

Male, age 23 · Kankakee, Illinois

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Steve Sanders, a 23-year-old African American male from Kankakee, Illinois, tragically lost his life on May 30, 2017. The cause of death was multiple gunshot wounds, as confirmed by a forensic pathologist during the murder trial. The incident occurred in the…

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Apaulenal Eric Areyano

Male, age 26 · Winston-salem, North Carolina

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Apaulenal Eric Areyano, a 26-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed on May 30, 2017, at the Sleep Inn Hotel in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Police responded to a reported shooting at the hotel around 8 p.m. and found Areyano lying on the floor inside…

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Julian Marquis Johnson

Male, age 23 · Middletown, Ohio

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Julian Marquis Johnson, a 23-year-old African American male from Middletown, Ohio, tragically lost his life on May 30, 2017. He was fatally shot at D & J Nite Spot, a local bar in Middletown, around 1:45 a.m. The incident also left a woman injured, who was…

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Karl Hackney

Male, age 28 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Karl Hackney, a 28-year-old male from Cleveland, OH, tragically passed away on May 30, 2017. His death was the result of being pushed from a car in the 12300 block of Crennell Avenue. The incident was classified as a homicide, and authorities launched an…

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Jack McFall

Male, age 57 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late spring of 2017, a quiet evening in East Knox County, Tennessee, was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 57-year-old Jack McFall. On May 30th, McFall was discovered in the parking lot of the Red Roof Inn & Suites located near…

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Fidel Garcia

Male, age 54 · Greenville, Texas

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Fidel Garcia Jr., a 54-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on May 30, 2017, in Greenville, Texas. Garcia, along with his colleague Gabriel Bernal, was involved in a deadly shootout at a Nissan car dealership while attempting to apprehend a…

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Gabriel Bernal

Male, age 33 · Greenville, Texas

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Gabriel Bernal, a 33-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on May 30, 2017, in Greenville, Texas. Bernal, along with 54-year-old Fidel Garcia, was involved in a deadly shootout at a car dealership while attempting to apprehend Ramon Michael…

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John Wesley Seth Jr

Male, age 80 · Killeen, Texas

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

John Wesley Seth Jr., an 80-year-old African American Vietnam veteran, was tragically shot and killed in his driveway in Killeen, Texas, on May 30, 2017. Seth's death was the result of a long-standing feud with his neighbor, 86-year-old Santiago Vasquez.…

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Lee Roy Prince

Male, age 47 · Houston, Texas

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Lee Roy Prince, a 47-year-old man from Houston, Texas, tragically died on May 30, 2017. He was found lying on the floor of his residence in the 6300 block of North Wayside with multiple gunshot wounds. His relative, who came to check on him, discovered his…

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Quincy Jescenus Lang

Male, age 35 · Borger, Texas

Killed May 30, 2017 · 9 years ago

Quincy Jescenus Lang, a 35-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Borger, Texas, tragically passed away on May 30, 2017. He was born on February 6, 1982, in Mountain View, California, and was known for his love of video games and raising dogs.…

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Ashton Jackson Gaderson

Male, age 20 · San Bernardino, California

Found May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Ashton Jackson Gaderson, a 20-year-old from San Bernardino, California, tragically lost his life on May 30, 2015, due to gun violence. Ashton’s death left a deep emotional impact on his family, who have continued to seek justice for his untimely passing. The…

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Jose L Valasquez

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jose L. Velasquez, a 24-year-old man, was fatally shot on May 30, 2015, in Chicago. The incident took place in the South Lawndale neighborhood, a part of the city that has long struggled with violent crime. Velasquez's murder was one of many in a year where…

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Demetrius P Hill

Male, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Demetrius P. Hill Jr., a 19-year-old male from Chicago, Illinois, died on May 31, 2015, due to a fatal shooting. His death occurred in the South Shore area of Chicago. According to his family, Demetrius was in the process of getting his life together before…

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Pierre Edwards

Male, age 22 · Glenarden, Maryland

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a late spring afternoon, the quiet of a Glenarden, Maryland neighborhood was shattered by the sound of gunfire. When police arrived at the 2800 block of Hornbeam Court around 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2015, they found a man suffering from a gunshot…

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Jose Sarabia

Male, age 23 · Houston, Texas

Found May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

For nearly a decade, the tragic loss of a life in Houston, Texas, remained unresolved, leaving behind unanswered questions and grief for those who knew the victim. On May 24, 2015, a horrific car accident claimed the life of an individual who never got to see…

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Jose Jones

age 23 · Houston, Texas

Found May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 24, 2015, a tragic incident occurred in Houston, Texas, involving 35-year-old Jose Andrade-Medina. Medina was reportedly driving with a blood alcohol concentration of .183, significantly exceeding the legal limit of .08 in Texas. This impaired state…

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Ebin Proctor

Male, age 18 · Cottonwood, Arizona

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of May 30, 2015, in the Verde Village area near Cottonwood, Arizona, the life of 18-year-old Ebin Lamont Proctor was cut short in a fatal encounter with law enforcement. The incident began with a routine traffic stop initiated by a…

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Jamie J. Hernandez-Zubia

Female, age 16 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of May 30, 2015, the quiet of a Kansas City, Kansas street was shattered by the sound of gunfire. When the echoes faded, the body of 16-year-old Jamie J. Hernandez-Zubia, a female, was discovered lying in the 2500 block of Ridge Avenue…

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Geoffrey Wakefield

Male, age 29 · Guthrie, Oklahoma

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the late spring of 2015, what was initially reported as a tragic suicide in Guthrie, Oklahoma, unraveled into a case of homicide. Geoffrey Todd Wakefield, a 29-year-old White/Caucasian male, was found with a gunshot wound to his head at his residence on…

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Paul Abbey

Male, age 25 · Virginia-beach, Virginia

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 30, 2015, a night out for 25-year-old Paul Anthony Abbey tragically ended in his death in the parking lot of Cheetah's Gentlemen's Club on Diamond Springs Road in Virginia Beach. Abbey, a student at Bryant & Stratton College…

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Pierre Rafael Edwards

Male, age 22 · Glenarden, Maryland

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early evening of May 30, 2015, shots rang out in the 2800 block of Hornbeam Court in Glenarden, Maryland, leaving a young man's life extinguished. Responding to a report of a shooting at approximately 5:00 p.m., officers from the Glenarden and Prince…

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Cory Clark Sease

Male, age 40 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

A 40-year-old Black male named Cory Lamont Clark Sease died in Brooklyn, New York, on May 30, 2015. Originally from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, his death was noted by a national memorial to victims of gun violence, which stated he was 'lost to gun violence.' This…

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Jahhad Marshal

Male, age 23 · Queens, New York

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of Saturday, May 30, 2015, a burst of gunfire shattered the pre-dawn quiet in a courtyard of the Queensbridge Houses in Long Island City, Queens. When the chaos subsided, 23-year-old Jahhad Marshal, an aspiring chef, was found with…

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Lewis Big Lou Wilson

Male, age 44 · Amityville, New York

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of May 30, 2015, a violent altercation outside the Hollywood Lodge No. 92 in North Amityville cut short the life of 44-year-old Louis Wilson. A native of North Amityville, Wilson was visiting from his home in Kansas City, Missouri…

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Shannon Haywood

Male, age 19 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the spring of 2015, a wave of gang-related violence continued to cast a dark shadow over certain Brooklyn neighborhoods. It was in this climate of fear and rivalry that 19-year-old Shannon Haywood, a Black male, found himself a target. On a day in mid-May…

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Jose DeJesus Fuentes-Martinez

Male, age 52 · Firebaugh, California

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jose DeJesus Fuentes-Martinez, aged 52, was tragically found dead on May 30, 2015, in Firebaugh, California. The incident occurred around 1:30 am when two individuals reported to the Mendota Police that they had witnessed a shooting along a canal bank off…

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D’Juante Tucker

Male, age 22 · Tallahassee, Florida

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

D'Juante Demetrius Tucker, affectionately known as "Tae-Tae," tragically lost his life on May 30, 2015, in Tallahassee, Florida. At just 22 years old, Tucker was a beloved member of his community, known for his infectious smile and passion for basketball. His…

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Marquisha Jean Phillips

Female, age 40 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Marquisha Jean Phillips, aged 40, tragically lost her life on May 31, 2015, in Jacksonville, Florida. She was affectionately known as "Red" by her loved ones. On the night of her death, Marquisha was at her home on Chestnut Drive, where she was hosting her…

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Sharnice Wilson

Female, age 23 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Sharnice LaShardae Wilson, a 23-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost her life on May 31, 2015. Sharnice was at her godmother Marquisha Phillips' home on Chestnut Drive when shots were fired into the residence from the back. Both…

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Jose Velasquez

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jose L. Velasquez, a 24-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on May 30, 2015, in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred in the 2100 block of South Fairfield Avenue, where Velasquez was shot in front of his…

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Juwan Benson

Male, age 17 · Harvey, Illinois

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Juwan Benson, a 17-year-old African American male from Harvey, Illinois, tragically lost his life on May 30, 2015, in a shooting incident at a gas station located on the 14700 block of South Wood Street in Harvey. The incident occurred in the afternoon when…

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Kevin O’Malley

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Kevin O. O'Malley, a 25-year-old white male from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on May 30, 2015. Kevin was shot twice in the chest during a mugging in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. The incident occurred late at night when Kevin was approached…

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Kristopher Claybon

Male, age 33 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Kristopher Claybon, a 33-year-old African American man from Chicago, IL, died on May 30, 2015, due to injuries sustained from a shooting that occurred in February of the same year. The incident took place near his home in the West Englewood neighborhood on…

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Devin Liggins

Male, age 23 · Fremont, Ohio

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Devin D. Liggins, a 23-year-old African American man from Fremont, OH, tragically passed away on May 30, 2015, from injuries sustained in a domestic confrontation. According to reports, Liggins and his girlfriend, Chelsea Vasquez, were involved in an…

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Dontay Dudley

Male, age 33 · Akron, Ohio

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

Dontay LaRand Dudley, a 33-year-old African American male from Akron, OH, tragically passed away on May 30, 2015. His death was unexpected and deeply mourned by his family and friends. Dontay was born on August 14, 1981, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and spent most…

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Billy Scott (Scottie) Brogan

Male, age 44 · Speedwell, Tennessee

Killed May 30, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of Saturday, May 30, 2015, a violent encounter on the side of Highway 63 in Speedwell, Tennessee, abruptly ended the life of 44-year-old Billy Scott 'Scottie' Brogan. A call to Claiborne County E-911 shortly before 4 a.m. reported a…

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Charles Short

Male, age 51 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Charles Short, age 51, was shot and killed on May 30, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide took place in the Austin neighborhood, which is known for its ongoing struggles with violence and crime. Short was found with multiple gunshot wounds, and despite…

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Charles Dailey

Male, age 37 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed May 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late spring of 2014, the life of Charles Dailey, a 37-year-old man from New Orleans, Louisiana, was tragically cut short. On Friday, May 30, 2014, Dailey became a victim of gun violence in the city. The specific details of the shooting, including the…

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Denna Edwards

Female, age 44 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late spring of 2014, the life of a Detroit woman was tragically cut short, leaving behind a case that continues to baffle investigators. Denna Masietta-Marie Edwards, a 44-year-old African American female, became the victim of a homicide on May 30…

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Melvin Tucker

Male, age 52 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a tragic Friday in Detroit, May 30, 2014, Melvin Tucker, a male resident, and his companion, Denna Edwards, were found deceased inside their home on Majestic Street. The discovery was made by concerned family members of Edwards after she failed to make her…

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Christopher Redden

Male, age 29 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed May 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

Man, woman indicted in 2014 shooting death Nearly six years after a man was shot and killed while working on his car in Frayser, two people have been indicted for his murder. https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/2020/02/14/man-woman-indicted-shooting-death/…

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Emma Jean Compton-Layne

Female, age 87 · Superior, Montana

Killed May 30, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet woods of Superior, Montana, a grim discovery was made at a rural residence in late May of 2014. The bodies of an elderly couple, 87-year-old Emma Jean Lane and her husband, were found, bringing a tragic end to their long lives together. The…

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