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Ada Marie Drywater (douglas)

Female, age 26 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the fading light of a November evening in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the life of 26-year-old Ada Marie Drywater, also known as Amanda Marie Drywater-Douglas, was tragically cut short. On November 26, 2014, she and her friend, Jennifer Lynn Sudar, were gunned down…

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Jennifer Sanders

Female, age 37 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a cool morning the day before Thanksgiving in 2014, tragedy struck in Tulsa, Oklahoma, shattering the holiday peace. Jennifer Lynn Sanders, a 37-year-old woman, was brutally shot and killed outside the Bristol Park Apartments where she lived. The violent…

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Linell Anthony Dumas

Male, age 26 · Saginaw, Michigan

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late autumn of 2014, the city of Saginaw, Michigan, was rocked by the tragic death of Linell Anthony Dumas. A 26-year-old Black male, Dumas was found deceased on November 26, the day before Thanksgiving, in what was determined to be a homicide. His…

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Christopher D. Genrich

Male, age 39 · Losantville, Indiana

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late autumn of 2014, the life of Christopher David Genrich, a 39-year-old man from Losantville, Indiana, came to a tragic end. On Wednesday, November 26, 2014, law enforcement officers arrived at his residence to serve a search warrant connected to a…

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Shane William Newman

Male, age 23 · Summerville, South Carolina

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of a late November day in Summerville, South Carolina, a young man’s life was cut short by an act of violence. Shane William Newman, a 23-year-old male, was fatally shot on November 26, 2014. The incident that claimed his life…

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Anastasia Brandee Massey

Female, age 27 · Queens, New York

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a brisk November morning in Queens, New York, the day before Thanksgiving in 2014, the life of 27-year-old Anastasia Brandee Massey was tragically cut short. A resident of the LeFrak City apartment complex, Massey had just returned home after dropping her…

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Jason Carlos Reyes

Male, age 15 · Watsonville, California

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jason Carlos Reyes, a 15-year-old from Watsonville, California, tragically lost his life on November 26, 2014. He was shot multiple times while riding his bicycle near a fire station on Airport Boulevard and Ross Avenue. The incident occurred around 6:20…

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Joaquan Anderson

Male, age 17 · Tampa-, Florida

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Joaquan Anderson, a 17-year-old from Tampa, Florida, tragically lost his life on November 26, 2014. On that fateful night, Joaquan was fatally shot at approximately 10:30 PM at the River Oaks Apartments located at 4206 Chestwood Court, Building #48. The…

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Tommy Howard Spells

Male, age 22 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Tommy Howard Spells, a 22-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on November 26, 2014, in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred in the Grand Park area near the intersection of West 23rd and Division Street. According to the…

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Tommy Mims

Male, age 68 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the cold of late November 2014, Tommy Mims, a 68-year-old man known affectionately as 'Can Man,' sought refuge for the night under the concrete expanse of a railway bridge on Whitehall Street in Atlanta. Partially wrapped in a blanket against the chill, he…

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Myron Jordan

Male, age 16 · Mounds, Illinois

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Myron Logan Jordan, a 16-year-old African American male from Mounds, Illinois, tragically lost his life on November 26, 2014. The circumstances surrounding his death have been a subject of investigation and public interest. Myron was shot and killed, and his…

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Kosta Karageorge

Male, age 22 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Kostadinos Alexander "Kosta" Karageorge, a 22-year-old Greek-American football player and wrestler at Ohio State University, died on November 30, 2014, from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. His death sparked controversy over undiagnosed concussions and chronic…

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Lucas Coons

Male, age 22 · Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, the life of 22-year-old Lucas Coons was cut short in a fatal encounter on the eve of Thanksgiving in 2014. A graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Coons was employed as a welder at Letterkenny…

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Brendon Scott Leggs

Male, age 28 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a November evening in Nashville, Tennessee, the life of 28-year-old Brendon Scott Leggs was tragically cut short. On November 26, 2014, the Black male was fatally shot outside the Discount Tobacco & Beer on Lewis Street as he attempted to…

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Patrick McMahon

Male, age 47 · Belton, Texas

Killed Nov 26, 2014 · 12 years ago

Patrick Kevin McMahon, a 47-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically passed away on November 26, 2014, in Belton, TX. He was a retired Sgt. 1st Class in the military, and his funeral was held with full military honors at the Central Texas State…

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Kaiheem White

Male, age 19 · Wilmington, Delaware

Killed Nov 26, 2013 · 13 years ago

Kaiheem J. White, a 19-year-old Black/African American male from Wilmington, Delaware, was killed on November 26, 2013, in a shooting that unfolded in the 200 block of East 22nd Street. He was also known by the nickname “Joker,” and he lived on the 800 block…

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Braxton Lee Fender

Male, age 4 · Paragould, Arkansas

Killed Nov 26, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the small city of Paragould, Arkansas, a young boy's life was tragically cut short. Four-year-old Braxton Lee Fender, a Caucasian male born on October 5, 2009, passed away at his residence on November 26, 2013. The young boy's death was the result of a…

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Nichelle Simpson

Female, age 45 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Nov 26, 2013 · 13 years ago

Nichelle R. Simpson, a 45-year-old woman from Jacksonville, FL, passed away on November 26, 2013. Nichelle, also known as Nikki, was remembered as a loving and giving person who touched many lives. She was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan and the mother of two…

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Leon Gregory Mclaughlin

Male, age 38 · San Bernardino, California

Found Nov 26, 2012 · 14 years ago

Leon Gregory McLaughlin, aged 38, was tragically killed on November 26, 2012, in San Bernardino, California. McLaughlin's death was the result of a fatal shooting during a period when San Bernardino was facing significant violence and crime, contributing to…

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Brian Burgos

Male, age 24 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Nov 26, 2012 · 14 years ago

Brian Burgos, a 24-year-old male, was fatally shot on November 26, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of a particularly violent year for the city, which saw more than 500 homicides, making Chicago the nation's murder capital for 2012. The incident…

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Sher William Miller

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Nov 26, 2012 · 14 years ago

On November 26, 2012, Sherman William Miller, age 21, was fatally shot while attending a funeral at St. Columbanus Catholic Church in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago. The funeral was for James Holman, a reputed gang member, and the…

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Porshe Foster

Female, age 15 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Nov 26, 2012 · 14 years ago

Porshe Foster, a 15-year-old high school sophomore from Chicago, was shot and killed on November 26, 2012, while visiting friends in the Marquette Park neighborhood. Foster was in a friend's backyard when an unknown gunman opened fire, striking her in the…

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Dominique Terrell Tobar

Male, age 19 · Forrest City, Arkansas

Killed Nov 26, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the late autumn of 2012, the community of Forrest City, Arkansas, was struck by a violent tragedy that cut short the life of a young man. Dominique Terrell Tobar, a 20-year-old male, was killed by gunfire on Monday, November 26, 2012. Born on September 11…

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Chester Sauna Harriott

Male, age 47 · Waterbury, Connecticut

Killed Nov 26, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a cold November night in Waterbury, Connecticut, the life of Chester Sauna Harriott, a 47-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short. On November 26, 2012, Harriott was at a gathering at 848 North Main Street when violence erupted. What began as a card…

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Rondell Arnett

Male, age 23 · Camden, New Jersey

Killed Nov 26, 2012 · 14 years ago

Rondell R. Arnett was a 23-year-old Black / African American man from Lindenwold, New Jersey, whose life was closely tied to nearby Camden, where family, friends, and church formed the backdrop of his everyday world. Obituaries and memorial notices remember…

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Jeremy Bailey

Male, age 24 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed Nov 26, 2012 · 14 years ago

Jeremy Bailey, a 24-year-old male from Greensboro, North Carolina, was tragically found dead on November 26, 2012. The incident occurred at approximately 4:30 a.m. when officers from the Greensboro Police Department responded to a call reporting a shooting at…

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Anthony Johnson

Male, age 49 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Nov 26, 2010 · 16 years ago

In Detroit, a family gathering turned into a scene of tragedy when 24-year-old Brandon Jackson was shot and killed. The man accused of this act was his own uncle, 48-year-old Anthony Johnson. The two men lived together on the city's west side, in the 15,000…

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Justin Boykin

Male, age 21 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Nov 26, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early morning hours of Black Friday, November 26, 2010, tragedy struck in Buffalo, New York, abruptly ending the life of 21-year-old Justin Boykin. An African-American male, Boykin was at a gas station, simply pumping gas into his vehicle, when he was…

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Michael Flisk

Male, age 46 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Nov 26, 2010 · 16 years ago

Michael Ronald Flisk, a 46-year-old white male, was a dedicated evidence technician with the Chicago Police Department. On November 26, 2010, he was tragically killed while processing the scene of a vehicle burglary in an alley garage at 8140 South Burnham…

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Jose Guterrez

Male, age 31 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Nov 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

On a cold Thanksgiving morning in 2009, the life of Jose Rene Rodriguez Gutierrez was tragically cut short. At approximately 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 26, 2009, he was murdered on the 700 block of Harvard Street, NW in Washington, D.C. The Metropolitan…

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Ricky M Cole

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Nov 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

Ricky M. Coleman, aged 21, was fatally shot on November 26, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred at a gas station in the Englewood neighborhood, an area that has long faced challenges with gun violence and crime. Englewood, located on the South…

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Darnell Wilson

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Nov 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

On November 26, 2009, Darnell Wilson, aged 35, was tragically shot and killed in Dayton, Ohio. The incident occurred at 4764 Germantown, and the case remains unsolved. The Dayton Police Department was involved in the investigation, but no significant leads…

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Leslie Ann Appleby Davidson

Female, age 50 · Fort Benton, Montana

Killed Nov 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

On a tragic Thanksgiving Day in 2009, Leslie Ann Appleby Davidson, a 50-year-old White/Caucasian female from Fort Benton, Montana, was found dead in her home from a single gunshot wound to the chest. The events of November 26, 2009, would unravel a story of a…

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Carla Merhige

Female, age 33 · Jupiter, Florida

Killed Nov 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

Carla Merhige, a 33-year-old woman from Jupiter, Florida, tragically lost her life on November 26, 2009. Carla, along with her twin sister Lisa Knight, their 6-year-old cousin Makayla Sitton, and their aunt Raymonde Joseph, were all victims of a horrific…

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Lisa Knight

Female, age 33 · Jupiter, Florida

Killed Nov 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

On November 26, 2009, Lisa Knight, aged 33, was tragically killed in a mass shooting during a Thanksgiving family gathering in Jupiter, Florida. The perpetrator, Paul Michael Merhige, opened fire on his relatives after waiting for three hours at the dinner.…

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Makayla Joy Sitton

Female, age 6 · Jupiter, Florida

Killed Nov 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

Makayla Joy Sitton, a six-year-old girl from Jupiter, Florida, tragically lost her life on November 26, 2009, during a Thanksgiving gathering. The incident, which has since been referred to as the Jupiter Thanksgiving Murders, occurred when Paul Merhige, an…

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Raymonde Joseph

Female, age 76 · Jupiter, Florida

Killed Nov 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

Raymonde Joseph, aged 76, tragically lost her life on November 26, 2009, in Jupiter, Florida, during a horrific Thanksgiving Day shooting. The incident occurred at the home of Jim and Muriel Sitton, where the family had gathered for a festive meal. The…

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Rodney Herron

Male, age 47 · Statesville, North Carolina

Killed Nov 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

Rodney Herron, a 47-year-old, tragically lost his life on November 26, 2009, in Statesville, North Carolina. Herron was a resident of Statesville and was known to his community. His death was a result of a shooting incident that occurred at his residence. The…

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Jarmon Allen

Male, age 42 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Nov 26, 2008 · 18 years ago

Jarmon Allen, age 42, was shot and killed on November 26, 2008, in Jacksonville, Florida. Despite ongoing investigations, his case remains unsolved. According to available information, Allen was murdered in an incident that drew attention due to its…

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Versellias R Hammond

Male, age 32 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Nov 26, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the city of Louisville, Kentucky, a 32-year-old African-American man named Versellias R. Hammond was tragically killed on November 26, 2008. The incident that claimed his life occurred at a residence located on South 22nd Street, where he was shot. His…

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Alexander Wanganju Njuguna

Male, age 29 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Nov 26, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early hours of a Wednesday morning, on November 26, 2008, the body of 29-year-old Alexander Wanganju Njuguna, a Black male, was discovered. He was found at 8:30 a.m. in the 1000 block of Woodson Road in Baltimore, Maryland. An investigation revealed…

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Adrian Andrews

Male, age 17 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Nov 26, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the winter of 2008, the life of 17-year-old Adrian Andrews was tragically cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. On November 26th of that year, the young man was killed in the 2800 block of Saint Lo Drive. Born on December 18, 1990, Adrian was just weeks away…

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Onyemaobi Okorafor

Male, age 46 · Houston, Texas

Found Nov 26, 2008 · 18 years ago

Onyemaobi Okorafor, 46, was fatally shot during a robbery at a convenience store in Houston on November 25, 2008. The incident occurred near Crosstimbers Road in a neighborhood that had seen rising violence, leaving local residents deeply concerned for their…

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Michael Crowder

Male, age 33 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Nov 26, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the autumn of 2020, a life was tragically cut short in a parking lot outside a Baltimore bar. On October 10th, Antoine Crowder was seated in an Acura Legend with three other individuals when another vehicle, a Hyundai Elantra, pulled up alongside them.…

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Tenesia Augustus

Female, age 24 · Houston, Texas

Found Nov 26, 2007 · 19 years ago

On November 26, 2007, 28-year-old Tenesia Lacole Augustus was found shot to death alongside 24-year-old Terrance Kyle Thompson in Houston, Texas. Their bodies were discovered inside a car parked behind an apartment building on the 6800 block of Allegheny. The…

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Terrance Thompson

Male, age 28 · Houston, Texas

Found Nov 26, 2007 · 19 years ago

On November 26, 2007, 28-year-old Terrance Thompson was found dead alongside Tenesia L. Agustus, aged 28, inside a car parked behind an apartment building in the 6800 block of Allegheny, South Houston. The incident was reported around 11:30 a.m. after a…

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Sean Michael Maurice Taylor

Male, age 24 · Miami, Florida

Killed Nov 26, 2007 · 19 years ago

Sean Michael Maurice Taylor, a 24-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on November 26, 2007, in Miami, Florida. Taylor, a professional football player for the Washington Redskins, was at home recovering from a knee injury when a group of…

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Mitchell Williams

Male, age 42 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Nov 26, 2007 · 19 years ago

Mitchell Williams, a 42-year-old male from Chester, Pennsylvania, was killed on November 26, 2007, in a shooting that later became the center of a Delaware County murder prosecution. Online obituary and memorial records identify him as Mitchell R. Williams…

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