Death by Force

David Skipper Jr.

Male, age 22 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Oct 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

On an autumn day in Buffalo, New York, the life of 22-year-old David Skipper Jr. was tragically cut short. On October 14, 2014, Skipper was shot and killed on Erb Street, becoming a victim of a string of violent acts that would plague the city. His death…

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Jose Figueroa

Male, age 19 · Paramount, California

Killed Oct 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jose Figueroa, a 19-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on October 14, 2014, in Paramount, California. The incident occurred in the 8500 block of Flower Street, where deputies found Figueroa wounded between two parked cars shortly after 10:30 p.m.…

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Tristian Devon Johnson

Male, age 22 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Oct 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Tristian Devon Johnson, a 22-year-old man from Los Angeles, California, was tragically killed on October 14, 2014. According to police and coroner's records, Johnson was walking down the street in the 2200 block of Eighth Avenue in Arlington Heights around 9…

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Andre Mclean

Male, age 19 · Peachtree-corners, Georgia

Killed Oct 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of Peachtree Corners, Georgia, a domestic dispute on a Tuesday afternoon in October 2014 shattered a family and left a neighborhood in mourning. Andre Mclean, a 19-year-old male, was tragically killed in a violent outburst by his own…

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Kayla Serrano

Female, age 13 · Peachtree-corners, Georgia

Killed Oct 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a tragic turn of events within a Peachtree Corners apartment, 13-year-old Kayla Serrano lost her life in what police have described as a domestic-related double murder-suicide. The young female was a student at Pinckneyville Middle School, where grief…

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Nicholas King

Male, age 22 · Brunswick, Georgia

Killed Oct 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday night in Brunswick, Georgia, the life of 22-year-old Nicholas King was brought to a violent and tragic end. On October 14, 2014, officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 2400 block of Albany Street. Upon arrival, they…

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Leonard Butler

Male, age 44 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, the life of 44-year-old Leonard Butler, a Black male, was violently cut short in his Pittsburgh home. On the afternoon of October 14, two men, Derek Lee and Paul Durham, forced their way into Butler's residence on Lakewood Street in the…

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Somchai Nicholas Chanthara

Male, age 24 · Wyomissing, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

Somchai Nicholas Chanthara, a 22-year-old male of Asian ethnicity, tragically died on October 14, 2014, in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred at a house where Chanthara and his cousin, Mathew Soumpholphakdy, were staying with their families.…

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Tammy Hodges

Female, age 36 · Portland, Tennessee

Killed Oct 14, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the fall of 2014, the community of Portland, Tennessee, was shaken by the tragic death of Tammy Hodges, a 36-year-old woman. Her life was abruptly ended on October 14, 2014, in a devastating act of domestic violence. Tammy, a Caucasian female, had been…

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Tyrone Jones

Male, age 56 · San Bernardino, California

Found Oct 14, 2013 · 13 years ago

Tyrone Jones, aged 56, was fatally shot on October 14, 2013, while sitting in the carport of his home in San Bernardino, California. Jones was well-known in his community for his efforts to reduce violence, particularly through his work with the Westside…

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Marcus Spruell

Male, age 23 · San Francisco, California

Found Oct 14, 2013 · 13 years ago

Marcus Spruell, a 23-year-old resident of San Francisco, was tragically shot and killed on October 14, 2013, in the Mission District. The incident added to the city’s troubling pattern of gun violence during that year. San Francisco police responded to the…

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Dion Roberts

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 14, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the autumn of 2013, the life of a young Baltimore man was tragically cut short, leaving a family in mourning and a community grappling with the persistent specter of violence. Dion Michael Roberts, a 24-year-old African-American male known affectionately…

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Kennard James Bess

Male, age 20 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 14, 2013 · 13 years ago

On a Monday evening in Baltimore, the life of 20-year-old Kennard James Bess was tragically cut short. On October 14, 2013, police responded to a call and found Kennard lying on the sidewalk in the 2600 block of East Chase Street. He had sustained gunshot…

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Bobby Bennett

Male, age 52 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Oct 14, 2013 · 13 years ago

Bobby Gerald Bennett, a 52-year-old African American man from Dallas, Texas, tragically died on October 14, 2013. Bennett, who suffered from paranoid schizophrenia, was shot by Officer Cardan Spencer of the Dallas Police Department. The incident occurred…

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Amado Rebollar

Male, age 25 · Fresno, California

Found Oct 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On October 14, 2012, 25-year-old Amado Rebollar was tragically killed in Fresno, California. His death was part of a pattern of violent crime that plagued the area during that period. Amado was a resident of Avenal, California, and had faced previous legal…

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Bertron J. Hobes

Male, age 28 · Miami, Florida

Found Oct 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Bertron J. Hobes, aged 28, was murdered on October 14, 2012, in Miami, Florida. The circumstances surrounding his death are still unsolved, and authorities have not released many details regarding the investigation. The Miami Police Department has been…

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Charles Fuller

Male, age 19 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the evening hours of October 14, 2012, the life of 19-year-old Charles Fuller was tragically cut short on a street in Baltimore, Maryland. Fuller, a Black male, was found in the 3000 block of East Baltimore Street having sustained fatal injuries from a…

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Eric Morgan

Male, age 67 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On October 14, 2012, law enforcement officers in Detroit, Michigan, responded to a call at a residence located at 5101 Tireman Street. Upon arrival at the scene, they discovered the body of a Black male identified as Eric Morgan. He was 67 years old at the…

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Todd Pointer

Male, age 24 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Oct 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the midst of a surge of violence that gripped the city of Buffalo, New York, 24-year-old Todd Pointer, a Black male, was fatally shot on October 14, 2012. His death added to the growing list of homicides in the area at the time. The incident that led to…

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Jose Cruz

Male, age 36 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Found Oct 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

On October 14, 2012, in Charlotte, North Carolina, a tragic incident occurred involving 17-year-old male Jose Juarez-Cruz. In the early hours of the morning, Jose was a passenger in a Ford Expedition driven by his brother, Javier Juarez-Cruz. The vehicle was…

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Olando Smith

Male, age 21 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

Orlando Jo’Shaun Smith, sometimes recorded as “Olando” in police and case databases, was a 21-year-old Black male from Oklahoma City whose life ended on a Sunday afternoon in mid-October 2012. He had been living in the northwest part of the city, not far from…

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Marcus Perkins

Male, age 31 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Oct 14, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of Marcus Perkins, a 31-year-old African-American male, was tragically cut short. On October 14, 2012, shortly after midnight, police were called to a condominium on Heather Avenue where…

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Antone D. Brunson

Unknown, age 38 · Miami, Florida

Found Oct 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

On October 14, 2010, Antone D. Brunson, age 38, was found dead in Miami, Florida, in what has been described as an execution-style killing. According to police reports, his body was discovered in a rural area near the edge of Miami-Dade County. Brunson had…

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Terry J Pettigree

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

Terry J. Pettigree, 22, was tragically killed on October 14, 2010, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a period of heightened violence in the city, which had been grappling with frequent shootings and homicides, especially in certain neighborhoods…

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Jerrell Beavers

Male, age 20 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Oct 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the autumn of 2010, the life of 20-year-old Jerrell D. Beavers, a Black male from Buffalo, New York, was tragically cut short. On October 14, 2010, Jerrell passed away under circumstances that remain publicly undisclosed. His death was announced to a…

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Larry G. Jr. Hyde

Male, age 32 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Oct 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

On October 14, 2010, Larry G. Hyde Jr., aged 32, was tragically killed in Columbus, Ohio. Larry was remembered for his passion for training dogs for the blind and his love of sports. He was well-liked in his community and was active in supporting those in…

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Damesha Hunter

Female, age 32 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

On October 14, 2010, 32-year-old Damesha Hunter, a mother of four, was on the phone with her husband, Laroye Hunter III, in her Tulsa, Oklahoma, home when a knock at the door interrupted their conversation. After setting the phone down to answer, Damesha…

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Damesha Lee

Female, age 32 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the autumn of 2010, the life of 32-year-old Damesha Lee Hunter, a mother of four, was tragically cut short in her Tulsa, Oklahoma home. On the morning of October 14th, she was on a phone call with her husband, Laroye Hunter III, when she mentioned someone…

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Hugo Mwagala

Male, age 22 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 14, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Wednesday on October 14, 2010 in South Philadelphia, the life of 22-year-old Hugo Mwagala was tragically cut short. As he was returning to his home near 19th and Reed Streets, he was accosted by a robber who demanded his…

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Willie Jackson

Male, age 24 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Oct 14, 2009 · 17 years ago

On October 14, 2009, 24-year-old Willie Jackson was fatally shot in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred near the 7000 block of North Main Street after Jackson and a friend left Sam's Food Shop. They were approached from behind by two individuals, and…

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Lewis Jermichael White

Male, age 34 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 14, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the autumn of 2009, the life of Lewis Jermichael White, a 34-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. On Wednesday, October 14, 2009, White was found in the 2400 block of Baker Street. The circumstances surrounding his death…

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Ivan Leon Wood

Male, age 28 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 14, 2009 · 17 years ago

On a Wednesday in the autumn of 2009, the life of Ivan Leon Wood was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore. A 28-year-old Black man, Wood became another victim of the city's relentless gun violence. On October 14th, in the 3900 block of Elmora…

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James Caston

Male, age 21 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 14, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the afternoon of October 14, 2009, a burst of gunfire shattered the day at the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Billups Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri. When the tragic scene cleared, 21-year-old James Caston, a Black male, was found with fatal…

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Quantino Allen

Male, age 38 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Oct 14, 2009 · 17 years ago

Quantino Allen was 38 years old when he was killed in Atlanta on Wednesday, October 14, 2009. The Atlanta Police Department investigated his death, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in Atlanta from 2007 through 2017, lists it…

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Leroy Snider

Male, age 82 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Oct 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Leroy Snider, an 82-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, was tragically murdered on October 14, 2008. His body was discovered in Jacksonville under suspicious circumstances that led investigators to classify his death as a homicide. Leroy's death was a…

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Douglas Mcmillion

Male, age 38 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Oct 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Douglas Leonard McMillion, aged 38, was killed on October 14, 2008, in Columbus, Ohio. McMillion's death occurred during a shooting incident in which another individual, Victor Bowman Jr., was also fatally wounded. The shootings happened at an apartment…

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Victor K. Jr. Bow

Male, age 27 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Oct 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Victor K. Bowman Jr., aged 27, was fatally shot on October 14, 2008, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place in the city, but details surrounding the motive or the circumstances leading to his death remain unclear. The Columbus Division of Police is…

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Rashod Shoddy Payne

Male, age 22 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Oct 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a Tuesday in the fall of 2008, a young Black/African American man named Rashod "Shoddy" Payne succumbed to injuries that had plagued him for two years. At 22 years old, his life was cut short on October 14, 2008, not from a sudden act of violence on that…

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Joshua Spielman

Male, age 27 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Oct 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early hours of a May morning in 2020, the life of 21-year-old Joshua Spielman was tragically cut short in Denver. He arrived at an Aurora-area hospital with a stab wound and was pronounced dead shortly after. The incident that led to his death occurred…

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Steve Huff

Male, age 38 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

Steve Huff, a 38-year-old man, was a victim of homicide on October 14, 2007, in Chicago. This crime was documented as part of the extensive record of violent incidents that took place during the years when Chicago was struggling with high homicide rates. The…

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Brian Davis

Null, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

Brian Davis, a 21-year-old male, was shot and killed on October 14, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place during a period marked by ongoing struggles with violent crime in the city. Brian's death occurred in an area that, like many other parts…

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Brian Cooper

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

Brian Cooper, a 21-year-old male, was shot and killed on October 14, 2007, in Chicago. His death was one of many tragic incidents that year in Chicago, which was facing elevated levels of violence. The homicide took place during a time when the city was…

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Dione Lamont Biggs

Male, age 33 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the autumn of 2007, the life of Dione Lamont Biggs, a 33-year-old Black man, was cut short by violence on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. On the evening of Sunday, October 14th, in the 2600 block of Quantico Avenue, gunshots shattered the night, and…

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Charles Bunch

Male, age 18 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Oct 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a Sunday night in October of 2007, the life of 18-year-old Charles Bunch, an African-American male, was cut short on a street in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood. It was approximately 10:49 p.m. on October 14th when police responded to a call for shots fired…

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Daryl White

Male, age 19 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a fall evening in St. Louis, Missouri, the life of Daryl Lamont White was tragically cut short. On October 14, 2007, in the 4600 block of Labadie Avenue, Mr. White was murdered. The specific details of the events leading to his death remain limited in…

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Frank Sciabarrasi

Male, age 36 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Oct 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a fall day in Buffalo, New York, the life of 36-year-old Frank Sciabarrasi, a Caucasian male, was tragically cut short. On October 14, 2007, he was found deceased in what authorities would classify as a homicide. The specific details of how he died and the…

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Daniel Angel Pelon Diaz

Male, age 19 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Oct 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

Daniel Angel Pelon Diaz, a 19-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on October 14, 2007. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and indicative of the violence that plagued certain areas of the city at…

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Tariq Hussain

Male, age 52 · Raleigh, North Carolina

Killed Oct 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

Tariq Hussain, a 52-year-old store owner, was tragically shot and killed on October 14, 2007, inside Bobby's Grocery in Raleigh, North Carolina. The incident occurred during a robbery attempt, as Hussain, who was behind the counter, attempted to defend…

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