Deaths by Force on May 3

Deaths by Force (525)

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Sebastian Parra

Male, age 15 · North Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet residential neighborhood of North Las Vegas, the evening of May 3, 2021, was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 15-year-old Sebastian Parra. A male of unknown ethnicity, Sebastian was found suffering from an apparent gunshot…

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Fernando Recio

Male, age 18 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of May 3, 2021, Fernando Recio, an 18-year-old Hispanic male, told his family he was going to a car wash in Wichita, Kansas. Shortly before midnight, police received multiple calls reporting a shooting at the Q-Gold Car Wash at 2121 S. Meridian.…

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Corey L. Tucker

Male, age 37 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Monday morning in Milwaukee, the life of Corey L. Tucker, a 37-year-old Black / African American male, was cut short by gun violence. On May 3, 2021, in the vicinity of N. 53rd Street and W. Vienna Avenue, Tucker was fatally shot. The…

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Janelius X. Alexander

Male, age 19 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Janelius X. Alexander, a 19-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on the evening of Monday, May 3, 2021, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The incident occurred as part of a double shooting in the vicinity of 38th and Meinecke. Details surrounding the circumstances of…

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Kyriece Deshawn Hardeman

Male, age 30 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kyriece Deshawn Hardeman, a 30-year-old Black / African American man, was born on October 15, 1990, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Rhonda Joyce Hardeman-Williams and Willie Beamon Jr., the youngest in a large family that would later span Texas and Oklahoma. His…

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Demarco L. Baskin

Male, age 29 · Saginaw, Michigan

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a spring evening in Saginaw, Michigan, a gathering at a daily rental house turned into a scene of violence that claimed the life of 29-year-old Demarco L. Baskin. On May 3, 2021, gunfire erupted at the party, leaving Baskin fatally wounded. The Saginaw…

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Shawn Ewing

Male, age 18 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a day that should have been filled with the promise of a bright future, 18-year-old Shawn Ewing was instead met with sudden and tragic violence. It was May 3, 2021, on Tacoma Street, nestled on Detroit's east side, when the life of the young Black man was…

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Emmanuel Garcia

Male, age 23 · Jersey City, New Jersey

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a Monday in Jersey City, the life of 23-year-old Emmanuel Garcia was tragically cut short. On May 3, 2021, just before 11:00 p.m., the sound of gunfire shattered the night in the area of Princeton Avenue and Brown Place. When officers…

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Roy Gordon Cole

Male, age 31 · Mclean, Virginia

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

In an unfortunate turn of events on May 3, 2021, Roy Gordon Cole, a 31-year-old Caucasian male, was fatally shot by FBI agents in Mclean, Virginia. The incident unfolded outside the heavily fortified gates of the CIA headquarters, culminating a tense…

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Jaelynn Williams

Female, age 21 · Gary, Indiana

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jaelynn Williams, a 21-year-old Black woman from Gary, Indiana, spent the early afternoon of May 3, 2021, sitting in her parked black Chevrolet Impala while her boyfriend went inside a gas station at West 15th Avenue. What should have been a quiet, routine…

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Reonna Jackson

Female, age 33 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

A 33-year-old mother, Reonna Jackson, was fatally shot in Indianapolis on May 3, 2021. The incident occurred behind a family member's home on Congress Avenue, located on the northwest side of the city. Jackson was returning from the grocery store when she was…

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Eric Gardner

Male, age 36 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 3, 2021, police in St. Louis, Missouri, responded to a call in the Tower Grove South neighborhood regarding a shooting. Upon arrival at the 4300 block of Tholozan Avenue, officers discovered the body of 36-year-old Eric Gardner. Authorities identified…

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Gregory Leon Belton

Male, age 57 · Anderson, South Carolina

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early afternoon of May 3, 2021, Gregory Leon Belton, a 57-year-old Black/African American male, returned to his home on Diamond Street in Anderson, South Carolina. Shortly after 2:00 p.m., an unidentified individual, who may have been known to him…

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Brittaney Hayes-Smith

Female, age 31 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the spring of 2021, the life of 31-year-old Brittaney Hayes-Smith was tragically cut short in a devastating act of violence that unfolded over two days in Baltimore, Maryland. A cosmetologist with a passion for doing hair, she was a devoted mother…

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Ephraim Gordan

Male, age 31 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ephraim Gordon, a 31-year-old Israeli man, traveled to Baltimore, Maryland, in May 2021 to celebrate the joyous occasion of his cousin's wedding. His visit, however, ended in tragedy in the early morning hours of May 3rd. Just after midnight, as he was…

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Ephraim Gordon

Male, age 31 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ephraim Gordon, a 31-year-old Israeli man, was visiting Baltimore, Maryland, for his cousin's wedding in May 2021. In the early morning hours of May 3rd, just after midnight, he was tragically shot and killed on the doorstep of his aunt and uncle's home in…

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Chyna U. Forney

Female, age 18 · Albany, New York

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the spring of 2021, just two weeks shy of her graduation from Albany Leadership Charter High School for Girls, 18-year-old Chyna U. Forney’s promising future was tragically cut short. On the afternoon of May 3, 2021, she was struck by a bullet in the back…

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Jaquan Hill

Male, age 26 · Rochester, New York

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Tuesday morning in Rochester, New York, the sound of gunfire shattered the quiet of Cameron Street. It was May 3, 2021, and 26-year-old Jaquan Hill, a male resident of the city, became the victim of a fatal shooting. Responding to the sound of gunshots…

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Lionel Jones

Male, age 36 · Los-angeles, California

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Lionel Jones, a 36-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on May 3, 2021. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Jones was fatally shot near 7200 W. Manchester Blvd. in the Westchester…

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Marlon Carrillo

Male, age 44 · Los-angeles, California

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Marlon De Leon Carrillo, a 44-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on May 3, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred near 4209 W. Washington Blvd. in the Mid-City area. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's…

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Ruben Vasquez

Male, age 26 · Los-angeles, California

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ruben Vasquez, a 26-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on May 3, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Vasquez was shot near 4209 W. Washington Blvd. in the Mid-City area. The…

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Wilmer Gonzalez Velasquez

Male, age 23 · San-rafael, California

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Wilmer Gonzalez Velasquez, a 23-year-old resident of San Rafael, California, tragically lost his life on May 3, 2021. The incident occurred late at night when the San Rafael Police Department received a report of a possible shooting inside a vehicle on…

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James Lemer Taylor

Male, age 48 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

James Lemer Taylor, aged 48, tragically lost his life on May 3, 2021, in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred at JT's Tire Shop, a business owned and operated by Taylor for over a decade. On that fateful day, Taylor was shot multiple times by his son…

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LeShonte’ Jones

Female, age 24 · Miami, Florida

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

LeShonte’ Ar’Darsheney Shonte Jones, a 24-year-old TSA agent, tragically lost her life on May 3, 2021, in Miami, Florida. Jones was fatally shot outside her apartment complex in Naranja, a neighborhood in Miami-Dade County. The incident occurred in broad…

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Shakearra Marks

Female, age 30 · West-palm-beach, Florida

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Shakearra Marks, a 30-year-old resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, tragically lost her life following a domestic dispute on May 3, 2021. According to police records, Marks was shot during the altercation at her home. Despite medical efforts, she succumbed…

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Max Brown

Male, age 31 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Max Brown, a 31-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 3, 2021, in Chicago, IL. The circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of extensive investigation and legal scrutiny. Max Brown was found deceased in his…

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Timothy Morris

Male, age 18 · Westchester, Illinois

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 3, 2021, 18-year-old Timothy Morris, a male from Westchester, Illinois, was shot in the 700 block of Westchester Boulevard. Following the incident, he was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. Despite medical efforts, Timothy succumbed…

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Brandon Parker

Male, age 26 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

A quiet street in Baker, a city within East Baton Rouge Parish, became the scene of a grim discovery on a May afternoon in 2021. Inside a home on Richmond Street, sheriff's deputies found the bodies of 26-year-old Brandon Parker and 32-year-old Christin…

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Christin Parker

Female, age 32 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

A tragic sequence of events unfolded on May 3, 2021, beginning in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, that led to the deaths of a 32-year-old woman, her nephew, and her infant son. Christin Parker, a female, and her 26-year-old nephew, Brandon Parker, were found shot to…

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La’Mello Parker

Male · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

A tragic chain of events originating in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, culminated in the death of three-month-old La’Mello Parker on May 3, 2021. The infant boy was caught in a hail of bullets during a shootout between his father, Eric Derrell Smith, and law…

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John Armstrong

Male, age 42 · Lorain, Ohio

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

John Armstrong, a 42-year-old man from Lorain, Ohio, was found shot and killed inside his apartment on May 3, 2021. The Lorain Police Department responded to a call at approximately 2:05 a.m. at Bruce Towers, located at 5001 Oberlin Avenue. Upon arrival, they…

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Marquel Cobb

Male, age 25 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 3, 2021, Marquel Cobb, a 25-year-old man from Cleveland, OH, was fatally shot in the city's Slavic Village neighborhood. Cobb was found with multiple gunshot wounds to his chest at the intersection of Fleet Ave. and Broadway Ave. Despite being rushed…

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Michael Brice

Male, age 32 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Michael Brice, a 32-year-old African American man from Cincinnati, OH, tragically lost his life on May 3, 2021. He was fatally shot while sitting in his car at the drive-thru of Rally's on East Sharon Road in Sharonville. The incident occurred during his…

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Nathan Freeman

Male, age 24 · Mckees-rocks, Pennsylvania

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Nathan Freeman, a 24-year-old rapper from Pittsburgh's Sheraden neighborhood, was tragically shot and killed in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, on May 3, 2021. Freeman, also known by his stage name Flatline Nizzy, was found in an SUV with a gunshot wound to the…

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Whispering Wind Spirit Bear

Female, age 41 · York, Pennsylvania

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

An Indigenous woman, 41-year-old Whispering Wind Bear Spirit, died on May 4, 2021, after being shot during a home invasion in York, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred the night before, around 11:25 p.m., on the 300 block of Smyser Street. Bear Spirit, who…

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Eric Bolden

Male, age 46 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a turn of events that intertwined a man's past with his violent end, 46-year-old Eric 'Beezy' Bolden was killed in a shooting on Monday, May 3, 2021, in Knoxville, Tennessee. At the time of his death, Bolden himself was a wanted man, facing a warrant for…

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Mathew Nock

Male, age 33 · Jacksonville, Texas

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Mathew Nock, a 33-year-old man from Jacksonville, Texas, tragically died on May 3, 2021, from a gunshot wound to the head. The incident occurred in the 500 block of Myrtle Drive in Jacksonville. When police arrived at the scene, they found Mathew with the…

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Salvador Sanchez

Male, age 22 · Edinburg, Texas

Killed May 3, 2021 · 5 years ago

Salvador Sanchez, a 22-year-old Hispanic male, was found dead on May 3, 2021, in Edinburg, Texas. The Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of gunshots at approximately 10:21 p.m. in the 12000 block of Avenida Dulce. Upon arrival, deputies…

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Josiah Jones

Male, age 21 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed May 3, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the late afternoon of a spring day in Washington, D.C., the life of 21-year-old Josiah Jones was tragically cut short. On Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at approximately 3:55 p.m., gunshots rang out in the 4500 block of Illinois Avenue, NW in the Petworth…

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Antonio D White

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 3, 2016 · 10 years ago

On May 3, 2016, Antonio D. White, aged 29, was shot and killed in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a year of heightened violence across the city, which recorded one of the most severe spikes in homicides in recent history. In 2016, Chicago…

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Jeremy David Parker

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 3, 2016 · 10 years ago

On May 3, 2016, Jeremy David Parker, aged 21, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the West Side neighborhood, an area that has historically struggled with significant levels of violence. Parker's death occurred during a year when…

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Victor Saavedra

Male, age 35 · Houston, Texas

Found May 3, 2016 · 10 years ago

On May 2, 2016, 35-year-old Victor Manuel Saavedra Jr. was fatally shot outside his family's home in northwest Houston, Texas. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. in the 7000 block of Cole Creek Drive near West Tidwell Road. According to the Houston Police…

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Edwin Davis

Male, age 43 · Camden, New Jersey

Killed May 3, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a rainy Tuesday morning in May 2016, the life of 43-year-old Edwin Davis was tragically cut short. As he was leaving his home on Morgan Boulevard in Camden, New Jersey, to go to work shortly after 6:00 a.m., he was confronted by a man with a handgun. The…

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Allen Wayne McFall

Male, age 47 · Danville, Virginia

Killed May 3, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the spring of 2016, a tragedy unfolded in Danville, Virginia, forever altering the lives of two families. On the evening of May 3rd, police were called to an apartment on Hughes Street where they made a grim discovery. Inside, they found the bodies of two…

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Jamal Hakeem Ahmad Joseph

Male, age 21 · Dumfries, Virginia

Killed May 3, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet community of Dumfries, Virginia, the life of 21-year-old Jamal Hakeem Ahmad Joseph Bryant was tragically cut short on the evening of May 3, 2016. A resident of nearby Woodbridge, Bryant was found suffering from gunshot wounds in the 17100 block…

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John Henry Stewart Jr.

Male, age 35 · Danville, Virginia

Killed May 3, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet city of Danville, Virginia, a tragedy unfolded that left a community searching for answers. John Henry Stewart Jr., a 35-year-old Black man, was found deceased in his own home, the victim of a violent act that cut his life short. On the evening…

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Jonathan Isaac

Male, age 35 · Freeport, New York

Killed May 3, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Tuesday morning in Freeport, New York, the life of 35-year-old Jonathan Isaac was tragically cut short. On May 3, 2016, police responded to a call of a shooting at a residence on Frederick Avenue just before noon. Inside, they discovered two men who had…

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Geron Bernard Lacy

Male, age 16 · Long-beach, California

Killed May 3, 2016 · 10 years ago

Geron Bernard Lacy, a 16-year-old from Long Beach, California, was tragically shot and killed on May 3, 2016. The incident occurred in the 3300 block of East 65th Street, near Ramona Park. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, Lacy suffered a…

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