Deaths by Force on November 24

Deaths by Force (418)

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Laura Tong

Female, age 35 · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a tragic incident in Colorado Springs, 35-year-old Laura Tong, a female resident, was found deceased in her home on Hopeful Drive on the morning of November 24, 2021. The discovery was made by a roommate who then alerted the authorities. When police…

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Peyton Blitstein

Male, age 17 · Aurora, Colorado

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the eve of Thanksgiving in 2021, a dispute over careless driving in an Aurora, Colorado neighborhood tragically escalated, ending the life of 17-year-old Peyton Blitstein. The young man, who had an interest in his Osage Nation heritage, was with friends…

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Legend King Wheeler

Male, age 1 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the days leading up to what would have been his second birthday, a sense of profound loss settled over a Washington, D.C. community. One-year-old Legend King Wheeler, a young male, tragically lost his life on November 24, 2021, inside a residence on…

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Peyton James Whitaker

Male, age 18 · Lawrence, Kansas

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of November 24, 2021, Peyton James Whitaker, an 18-year-old Caucasian male from Topeka, Kansas, was fatally shot at a residence in the 200 block of Yorkshire Drive in Lawrence. Lawrence police officers responded to a report of a shooting at…

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Desmond Lamont Bell

Male, age 48 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the Highview area of Louisville, Kentucky, a community was shaken by the violent death of 48-year-old Desmond Lamont Bell, a male resident of the city. On the evening of November 24, 2021, at approximately 9 p.m., Bell was discovered inside a vehicle near…

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Jermaine Terrell Huff

Male, age 30 · Radcliff, Kentucky

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Radcliff, Kentucky, the life of 30-year-old Jermaine Terrell Huffman was tragically cut short on the evening of November 24, 2021. The incident that led to his untimely death unfolded on Kingswood Way, where an argument escalated to…

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Jashawna Yulanda Hollingsworth

Female, age 17 · Tukwila, Washington

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the day before Thanksgiving, November 24, 2021, Jashawna Yulanda Hollingsworth, a 17-year-old Black/African American female, was fatally shot in a parking lot at the Southcenter Mall in Tukwila, Washington. A senior at Rainier Beach High School, Jashawna…

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Devonta A. Lusk

Male, age 29 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Devonta A. Lusk, aged 29, passed away on November 24, 2021, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His death was publicly announced through various obituary platforms, including Serenity Funeral Home and Echovita. However, the specific cause of his death was not detailed…

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Timothy L. Toliver Jr.

Male, age 33 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On November 24, 2021, a tragic incident of gun violence claimed the life of Timothy L. Toliver Jr., a 33-year-old Black/African American man, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His death, which has been described as a "robbery-related" shooting, has left his family and…

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Davieon Smith

Male, age 18 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late morning of Wednesday, November 24, 2021, events tragically unfolded for 18-year-old Davieon Lamont Smith, a Black male, in Oklahoma City. An argument in the 1400 block of North Lottie Avenue escalated, resulting in Smith being shot in the chest…

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Laramie Jacktown Bud Collins

Male, age 34 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the city of Jackson, Mississippi, a popular and well-known male entertainer and nightclub owner, Laramie 'Jacktown Bud' Collins, who was a 34-year-old Black / African American man, was killed on the night of November 24, 2021. The incident took place in…

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Artemio Zacarius Ortiz

Male, age 23 · Grand-rapids, Michigan

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet streets of Grand Rapids, Michigan, the life of 23-year-old Artemio Zacarius Ortiz was cut short on the night of November 24, 2021. He was a male of Hispanic descent. That evening, in a home located in the 1900 block of Stafford Avenue NW, a burst…

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Victor Alfonso Bustamente Meza

Male, age 34 · Grand-rapids, Michigan

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday evening, the quiet of a Grand Rapids neighborhood was shattered by gunfire, leaving a community in shock and a family mourning the unexpected loss of Victor Alfonso Bustamente Meza. On November 24, 2021, police responded to a…

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Khadijah Wilson

Female, age 27 · Paterson, New Jersey

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a brisk Thanksgiving Eve in Paterson, New Jersey, the life of 27-year-old Khadijah Wilson, a female resident of the city, was tragically cut short by gunfire. The fatal shooting occurred on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at the intersection of Park Avenue…

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Deborah Reed Griffith

Female, age 58 · Dublin, Virginia

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet town of Dublin, Virginia, the life of 58-year-old Deborah Anne Reed Griffith, a beloved wife, mother, and dedicated employee of the Pulaski County School District, came to a tragic and unexpected end on November 24, 2021. A lifelong resident of…

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Lakisha Smith

Female, age 46 · Portsmouth, Virginia

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of November 24, 2021, the day before Thanksgiving, 46-year-old Lakisha Smith, a female resident of Portsmouth, Virginia, was tragically killed. The incident occurred in the Cradock neighborhood of the city, where Smith was discovered with…

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Antonio King

Male, age 19 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On November 24, 2021, 19-year-old Antonio King was fatally shot in the St. Louis Place neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The incident occurred outside the Juke Joint Bar, located at 1901 St. Louis Avenue. According to reports from the St. Louis…

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Adam Jarrett

Male, age 42 · Myrtle-beach, South Carolina

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late autumn of 2021, the life of 42-year-old Adam Lee Jarrett was cut short in a violent encounter in the popular tourist destination of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. On the night of Wednesday, November 24, 2021, an argument erupted in the parking lot…

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Dontae Joshep Johnson

Male, age 30 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the fading light of a November evening in 2021, the day before Thanksgiving, tragedy struck in West Baltimore. Dontae Joshep Johnson, a 30-year-old Black / African American male, was found suffering from a gunshot wound in an alleyway in the 1000 block of…

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Kevin Nishita

Male, age 56 · Oakland, California

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kevin Nishita, a retired police officer, tragically lost his life on November 24, 2021, in Oakland, California. At the time of his death, Nishita was working as a security guard for a television news crew. He was shot during an attempted robbery while…

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Damari Black

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Damari Black, a 20-year-old African American male, was found fatally shot on November 24, 2021, in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. According to reports, officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert around 12:15 a.m. in the 10700 block of South…

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Delisa Tucker

Female, age 31 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Delisa Tucker, a 31-year-old African American mother of six, was tragically shot and killed on November 24, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. Her death occurred in the Roseland neighborhood, specifically on the 200 block of West 110th Place, near the spot where her…

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Matthew Miller-Hernandez

Male, age 15 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Matthew Miller-Hernandez, a 15-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on November 24, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 6:35 p.m. while Matthew was waiting for a ride-share on the sidewalk in the 2500 block of South Blue…

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Jacquaves Harrell

Male, age 20 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Wednesday in New Orleans, the life of Jacquaves Harrell was tragically cut short. The 20-year-old male was killed by gun violence on November 24, 2021. Born on September 5, 2001, to his loving parents Cedric Harrell and Demetria Jordan, he was a devoted…

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Torey Harris

Male, age 37 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the body of a Black man was discovered, leading to a homicide investigation that has since gone cold. On November 24, 2021, police were called to a property near the corner of North 24th…

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Antonio Johnson

Male, age 19 · University-heights, Ohio

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Antonio Johnson, a 19-year-old male from Euclid, was tragically shot multiple times in the chest on November 24, 2021, in University Heights, Ohio. He was found inside a crashed car on Scholl Road, and despite being rushed to University Hospitals Cleveland…

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Jakwan Radford

Male, age 17 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jakwan Radford, a 17-year-old male from Columbus, OH, tragically passed away on November 24, 2021. He was found suffering from gunshot wounds in the 7000 block of Norworth Road and was later pronounced dead at Mount Carmel East Hospital. According to reports…

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Eloise Harmon

Female, age 55 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the streets of South Philadelphia, a life was tragically cut short on a Wednesday afternoon, marking a grim milestone for the city. Eloise Harmon, a 55-year-old woman, was shot and killed on November 24, 2021. Her death was the 500th homicide in…

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Alonzo Rodgers

Male, age 30 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the days leading up to Thanksgiving, a Knoxville family was forever changed by an act of violence that claimed the life of 30-year-old Alonzo Mackcell Rodgers. On the evening of November 24, 2021, officers from the Knoxville Police Department responded to…

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Jose Juan Vasquez

Male, age 28 · Austin, Texas

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On November 24, 2021, 28-year-old Jose Juan Vasquez, a Hispanic male, was fatally shot in the parking lot of a Walmart in Northeast Austin, Texas. The incident occurred around 10:39 p.m., when Vasquez was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds. He was…

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Tracy Burton

Female, age 39 · Mansfield, Texas

Killed Nov 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On November 24, 2021, Tracy S. Burton, a 39-year-old woman from Mansfield, Texas, tragically lost her life in a murder-suicide incident. Tracy and her husband, Marcus Ruela Burton, 56, were found shot to death at their home on Fannin Lane in the Holland…

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Luis Zamora-Ornelas

Male, age 20 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of Thanksgiving Day 2016, a tragic and violent chain of events unfolded in the Denver metropolitan area, leaving 20-year-old Luis Zamora-Ornelas, a male, dead from a gunshot wound. His body was discovered on the front porch of a…

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Jessica R Downey

Female, age 21 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a tragic evening in Indianapolis, the lives of a young couple, Jessica Rae Downey, 21, and her boyfriend, Evans Johnson, 20, were cut short in what police have described as a related double homicide. The events unfolded on November 23, 2016, leaving a…

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Michael Carter

Male, age 26 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Thanksgiving Day in Louisville, Kentucky, a day traditionally marked by family gatherings and gratitude, violence erupted in Shawnee Park, leading to the death of 26-year-old Michael Lewis Carter. The incident, which occurred on November 24, 2016, also…

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Lance Whittington

Male, age 30 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Thanksgiving evening in New Orleans, what should have been a time of celebration turned into a scene of tragedy. Lance Whittington, a 30-year-old male, was in the Central City neighborhood on November 24, 2016, when his life was abruptly cut short by…

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Roxann Bond

Female, age 47 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

Roxann Bond, a 47-year-old Caucasian woman, was found deceased on Thanksgiving evening, November 24, 2016, in an industrial area of North Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A mother of three, Bond was described by her family and friends as being strong-willed and…

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Cortez Hudson

Male, age 37 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Found Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

Cortez Hudson, aged 37, was tragically killed on November 24, 2016, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident occurred on Thanksgiving Day in the West End neighborhood, an area that has been no stranger to violence. Cortez was found with a fatal gunshot wound, and…

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Grabiel Tzumun

Male, age 34 · Houston, Texas

Found Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On November 24, 2016, Grady Tzumun, a 34-year-old man, was found dead in Houston, Texas. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and his case has become one of the many unsolved homicides that the Houston Police Department is investigating.…

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Dyrail Martaye Reddick

Male, age 30 · New Haven, Connecticut

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early hours of Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2016, the life of 30-year-old Dyrail Martaye Reddick, a male resident of New Haven, Connecticut, was tragically cut short. The incident unfolded around 3:12 a.m. in the parking lot of an apartment complex…

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DaBryan Smith

Male, age 20 · Des Moines, Iowa

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a cold Thanksgiving night in Des Moines, Iowa, the life of 20-year-old DaBryan Maurice Smith, a Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. On November 24, 2016, what should have been a day of gratitude turned into a scene of violence in the…

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Jimmy Shopteese

Male, age 15 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of Thanksgiving Day in 2016, a tragic event unfolded in a Wichita, Kansas, parking lot that would cut short the life of 15-year-old Jimmy Shopteese. The male teenager was with a 13-year-old companion at the Lost Sock II Laundromat on…

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Angel Juarez

Male, age 14 · Lexington, Kentucky

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a tragic Thanksgiving night in Lexington, Kentucky, the life of 14-year-old Angel Juarez, a Hispanic male, was cut short by a senseless act of violence. On November 24, 2016, a dispute involving Angel's older brother, Danilo Juarez, escalated and…

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Michael L. Carter

Male, age 26 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a day meant for celebration and community, tragedy struck in Louisville, Kentucky, leaving a family and a city in mourning. Michael L. Carter, a 26-year-old male, was fatally shot on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2016, in Shawnee Park. The park was filled…

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William D. McKee

Male, age 32 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

A holiday gathering at a Louisville, Kentucky park turned into a scene of violence that left two men dead and several others wounded. On Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2016, 32-year-old William D. McKee was fatally shot at Shawnee Park. The shooting erupted…

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Richard Gene Nelson Jr.

Male, age 36 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Thanksgiving Day that should have been filled with warmth and family, Richard Gene Nelson Jr., a 36-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed in the backyard of his Oklahoma City home. The date was November 24, 2016, a day that would forever be marked…

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Richard Irvin

Male, age 42 · Yorktown, Virginia

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On Thanksgiving Day in 2016, a sense of loss pierced the community of Yorktown, Virginia, with the tragic death of Richard Ellsworth Irvin, a 42-year-old man known affectionately as 'Byrd'. Richard, who was working as a security guard, was fatally shot in the…

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Kiyon Twyman

Male, age 26 · Fort-wayne, Indiana

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the late autumn of 2016, the life of Kiyon Edward Twyman, a 26-year-old male, came to a sudden and tragic end in Fort Wayne, Indiana. On November 24th of that year, he was discovered deceased inside a woman's residence. The circumstances surrounding his…

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Kevadric Akeem Pressley

Male, age 21 · Gaston, South Carolina

Killed Nov 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On what was meant to be a day of gratitude, Thanksgiving Day of 2016 turned into a tragedy for the family of Kevadric Akeem Pressley. The 21-year-old male from Gaston, South Carolina, was fatally shot on the afternoon of November 24th. The incident occurred…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.