Deaths by Force (498)

Death by Force

Angelito Lalon Maki

Male, age 33 · Burien, Washington

Killed Oct 16, 2026 · this year

In the quiet, pre-dawn hours of a Friday morning, the life of Angelito Lalon Maki, a 33-year-old man, was violently cut short by gunfire in a residential neighborhood of Burien, Washington. The attack, which also left a second man wounded, shattered the peace…

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Christopher Miller

Male, age 46 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 16, 2023, the body of Christopher Miller, a 46-year-old Black male, was discovered inside a vacant house in Baltimore, Maryland. An anonymous call led Central District patrol officers to the 700 block of Mura Street at…

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Bobby Watson

Male, age 30 · Trumann, Arkansas

Killed Oct 16, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Sunday in October 2022, police officers in Trumann, Arkansas, responded to a call and found Bobby Watson Jr., a male resident, suffering from gunshot wounds. The initial attack left him with serious injuries, and though he fought for eight months, he…

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Luis Medina-Hernandez

Male, age 30 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Oct 16, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the autumn of 2022, a life was abruptly cut short on the west side of Indianapolis. Luis Medina-Hernandez, a 30-year-old man, became a victim of gun violence on Sunday, October 16, 2022. The circumstances surrounding his death remain shrouded in a degree…

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Christian Zarate Rodriguez

Male, age 24 · San-jose, California

Killed Oct 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Christian Zarate Rodriguez, a 24-year-old resident of San Jose, California, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2020. On that fateful night, Christian was dining at the Nuevo Vallarta restaurant on South Capitol Avenue when an altercation broke out…

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Francisco Arellano

Male, age 36 · Fresno, California

Killed Oct 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Francisco Arellano, aged 36, passed away on October 16, 2020, in Fresno, California. His death has been the subject of significant investigation and legal proceedings. Arellano's death was initially reported as a homicide, prompting an extensive investigation…

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Christopher David Torres

Male, age 28 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Oct 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Christopher David Torres, a 28-year-old Hispanic male from Orlando, Florida, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2020. The incident occurred during a violent altercation at a motorcycle club in Orange County. According to reports, the confrontation began…

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Michael Anthony Torres

Male, age 29 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Oct 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Michael Anthony Torres, a 29-year-old resident of Orlando, Florida, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2020. The incident occurred during a violent altercation at a motorcycle club located on North Forsyth Road in Orange County. According to reports, the…

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Juan Manuel Garcia

Male, age 51 · El-paso, Texas

Killed Oct 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Juan Manuel Garcia, a 51-year-old man, tragically died on October 16, 2018, in Northeast El Paso, Texas. The incident occurred during a domestic dispute with his wife, Lillian Pinales, who was 35 years old at the time. According to police reports, the…

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Clifford Gordon Benton

Male, age 66 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Oct 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Clifford Gordon Benton, a 66-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on October 15, 2017. Benton was shot and killed in the 1700 block of West 77th Street in Manchester Square. The incident occurred around 11:20 a.m. while…

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Linda Lee Braden

Female, age 56 · Peoria, Arizona

Killed Oct 16, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the fall of 2009, a quiet home in Peoria, Arizona, became the scene of a devastating tragedy that claimed the lives of two women. Linda Lee Braden, a 56-year-old female, and her daughter, 26-year-old Dawn Pauline Axsom, were found deceased in their…

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Joseph Nicoly Mitchell

Male, age 17 · Long Beach, California

Killed Oct 16, 2002 · 24 years ago

Joseph Nicoly Mitchell was only 17 years old when he died on Wednesday, October 16, 2002, in Long Beach. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at the rear of 2524 Baltic Ave. His death was ruled a homicide, and…

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Roland Leroy Mitchell

Male, age 44 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 16, 1998 · 28 years ago

In the autumn of 1998, the life of 44-year-old Roland Leroy Mitchell was tragically cut short in Washington, D.C. On October 16th, Mitchell was found deceased under circumstances that immediately suggested foul play, launching an extensive investigation by…

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Anthony Evans

Male, age 19 · Douglas, Georgia

Killed Oct 16, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the small community of Douglas, Georgia, the autumn of 1988 was marked by a tragedy that has lingered in the town's memory. On October 16th, two local men, 19-year-old Anthony D. Evans and 34-year-old Gregory Bass, were found dead, their lives cut short by…

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Henry Thompson

Male, age 61 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Oct 16, 1972 · 54 years ago

In the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, on what might have seemed like an ordinary Monday, a tragedy unfolded that cut a life short and sent ripples of grief through the community. On October 16, 1972, Henry L. Thompson, a dedicated 61 year old male police…

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Wilson Pringle

Male · Lawrence, Kansas

Killed Oct 16, 1909 · 117 years ago

In the autumn of 1909, the community of Lawrence, Kansas, was disturbed by a series of events that culminated in the tragic death of one of its own peacekeepers. T. Wilson Pringle, a dedicated male police officer for the city of Lawrence, found his life cut…

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Robert S. Garrett

Male, age 44 · Hastings, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 16, 1909 · 117 years ago

Robert S. Garrett, who served as the City Marshal of Hastings, Oklahoma, tragically lost his life on October 16, 1909. He was 44 years old at the time of his death. Garrett's demise was the result of a gunshot wound, inflicted in an act of revenge. The…

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William Shields

Male, age 41 · Glassport, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 16, 1903 · 123 years ago

Constable William Shields, a 41-year-old Pennsylvania State Constable, was shot and killed on October 16, 1903, in the Glassport Hotel along Allegheny Avenue in Glassport, Pennsylvania. Shields was attempting to serve a warrant when the incident occurred.…

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Deaths by Force (498)