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Jeremy Morris

Male, age 37 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Oct 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jeremy Morris, a 37-year-old man from Cincinnati, OH, was tragically shot and killed on October 16, 2015, in the Roselawn neighborhood. The incident occurred around 9:36 p.m. in the 7600 block of Reading Road. Morris was identified as the victim by Cincinnati…

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William Gregg Hawkins

Male, age 53 · Smyrna, Tennessee

Killed Oct 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a calm morning in October, 53-year-old William Gregg Hawkins, a resident of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was enjoying a fishing trip with his daughter at the Mona Boat Ramp on J. Percy Priest Lake. The tranquility of the day was shattered when this outing…

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Michael Edwards

Male, age 30 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, the life of 30-year-old Michael Edwards, a Black male from Atlanta, Georgia, was tragically cut short. On the evening of October 15th, gunshots echoed through the parking lot of an apartment complex on Memorial Drive, leaving a scene of…

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Rodney Wilson

Null, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

Rodney Wilson, age 30, was shot and killed on October 16, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place following an argument, and Wilson managed to drive himself to the hospital in critical condition, but unfortunately succumbed to his injuries later.…

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Alexander D Smith

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

On October 16, 2014, 25-year-old Alexander D. Smith was fatally shot in Chicago. His death occurred during a year marked by high levels of gun violence throughout the city. Smith's murder contributed to the growing concerns about violent crime, particularly…

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Rondell Brinkley

Male, age 24 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

On October 16, 2014, Rondell Brinkley, age 24, was fatally shot on a sidewalk in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred around midnight on S. Champion Avenue between Whittier and Kossuth streets. Officers responding to a reported shooting found Brinkley with…

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Antonio Hart

Male, age 27 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the late hours of an October evening in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, a discovery was made that would leave a family grieving and a community with unanswered questions. On October 16, 2014, police were called to the 1600 block of West 7th Street to investigate a…

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Brian Runnels

Male, age 47 · Carlsbad, New Mexico

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the small city of Carlsbad, New Mexico, Brian Dene Runnels was a man known for his infectious smile and love for life. A Black/African American male, he was a star athlete in his youth, excelling in football, baseball, and basketball, which earned him the…

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Godofredo Moreno

Male, age 72 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the fall of 2014, the quiet life of a Hispanic male named Godofredo Moreno, age 72, came to a tragic and violent end. On the morning of October 16, he and his wife, Martha, were discovered deceased by their son on the floor of a bedroom in their south…

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Martha Moreno

Female, age 70 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a tragic day in October of 2014, the quiet life of 70-year-old Martha Moreno and her husband, Godofredo, was brutally cut short in their south Wichita home. The Hispanic couple was discovered by their son on the morning of October 16th, lying lifeless on…

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Tarrah Danielle Nemetz

Female, age 19 · Lakewood, Washington

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the fall of 2014, 19-year-old Tarrah Danielle Nemetz, a White female, was settling into married life in Lakewood, Washington. On October 16, her life was cut short in the apartment she shared with her husband, 20-year-old Skylar Nemetz, a soldier stationed…

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Michael Monahan

Male, age 35 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the evening of October 16, 2014, a distressing event unfolded in Oklahoma City that resulted in the death of 35-year-old Michael Monahan, a White male. The incident, which occurred in the vicinity of Northwest 10th Street and Rockwell Avenue, would soon…

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Billy Scott Bishop

Male, age 34 · Philadelphia, Mississippi

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 16, 2014, a disturbance at a mobile home in Neshoba County would leave one man dead and another facing a lifetime of consequences. Billy Scott Bishop, a 34-year-old male from Carthage, Mississippi, was fatally shot at the…

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Amiracle Williams

Female, age 3 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the fall of 2014, a senseless act of violence tragically cut short the life of Amiracle Williams, a three-year-old girl from Detroit, Michigan. The events that led to her death began with a dispute on Facebook, a seemingly trivial online argument that…

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Tyfon Alvin Clark

Male, age 24 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, the life of Tyfon Alvin Clark, a 24-year-old male from Richmond, Virginia, was tragically cut short. On October 16, 2014, Clark fell victim to gun violence in the city, an event that left his family and community mourning a sudden and…

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Chavis Brown

Male, age 20 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, the life of a young father was tragically cut short in Gary, Indiana. Chavis Laron Brown, a 20-year-old Black male, was found deceased in his home on October 16, 2014, the victim of multiple gunshot wounds. Known to be an avid video…

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Johnny Guadalupe Holguin

Male, age 48 · Delano, California

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

Johnny Guadalupe Holguin, aged 48, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2014, in Delano, California. His death was the result of a violent incident that left the community in shock. On the night of his death, Delano police officers discovered Johnny's body…

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Misty Wright Herring

Female, age 41 · Jay, Florida

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

Misty Wright Herring, a 41-year-old mother of two, was found dead on October 16, 2014, in her home in Jay, Florida. The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call reporting a shooting at 3771 Nowling Road early that morning. Upon arrival, deputies…

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William LaTorre

Male, age 73 · Saint-petersburg, Florida

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

Dr. William A. LaTorre, a well-known chiropractor from Saint Petersburg, Florida, passed away on October 16, 2014, at the age of 73. His death was officially ruled a suicide by the St. Petersburg Police Department. Dr. LaTorre was found dead in his office at…

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Deondre Rice

Male, age 20 · East-st-louis, Illinois

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

Deondre Rice, a 20-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2014, in East St. Louis, Illinois. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and indicative of the violence that has plagued the area. Deondre was…

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Dwight Darwin Maness

Male, age 47 · Holiday-hills, Illinois

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

Dwight Darwin Maness, a 47-year-old white male, succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained 11 months earlier after being ambushed while en route to a domestic disturbance at a home in Holiday Hills. He and two other deputies had gone to the home in the 1300 block…

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Emmanuel Paul Sam

Male, age 28 · Arnaudville, Louisiana

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the small town of Arnaudville, Louisiana, the life of 28-year-old Emmanuel Paul Sam, a Black male, was cut short on the afternoon of October 16, 2014. An argument escalated to a fatal shooting, leaving the community in shock. Authorities from the St.…

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Rondell Brinkley

Male, age 24 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

Rondell R. Brinkley, a 24-year-old African American male from Columbus, OH, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2014. He was fatally shot in the chest near his home on South Champion Avenue. His mother discovered him lying in front of their house and…

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Brenton S. Dogden

Male, age 28 · Killeen, Texas

Killed Oct 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

First Lt. Brenton S. Dogden, a 28-year-old male soldier of Caucasian ethnicity, died on October 16, 2014, in Killeen, Texas, from an apparent gunshot wound at his off-post residence. He was a signal officer stationed at Fort Hood and had served in the U.S.…

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James Baxter

Male, age 46 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 16, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late hours of an autumn evening in Washington, D.C., the life of James Baxter, a 46-year-old male from Bowie, Maryland, was tragically cut short. On Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at approximately 11:09 p.m., police responded to the sound of gunshots in…

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Dannon Fore

Male, age 34 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Oct 16, 2013 · 13 years ago

On October 16, 2013, Dannon Foreman, a 34-year-old male, was found dead at 6281 Robison Road in Cincinnati, Ohio. Foreman suffered fatal injuries in what authorities determined to be a homicide, prompting a response from the Cincinnati Police Department's…

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Tyrik Griffin

Male, age 27 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 16, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the late morning of October 16, 2013, a sense of tragic familiarity washed over a neighborhood in the Elmwood section of Philadelphia. What began as an ordinary day was irrevocably shattered by an act of brazen violence that claimed the life of 27-year-old…

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Jontaz Tarell Moore

Male, age 21 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Oct 16, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the evening hours of October 16, 2013, a tragic event unfolded in the Poplar Halls neighborhood of Norfolk, Virginia, leading to the death of 21-year-old Jontaz Tarell Moore of Chesapeake. The male victim was discovered on Beacon Hill Circle and Halter…

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William Aikens

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 16, 2013 · 13 years ago

William Aikens, an 18-year-old Black male, from Chicago, was shot on the afternoon of October 16, 2013, in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side. Shortly after 3:20 p.m., gunfire erupted outside a home in the 10500 block of South Lafayette Avenue…

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Dannon Foreman

Male, age 34 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Oct 16, 2013 · 13 years ago

On October 16, 2013, 34-year-old Dannon Foreman, a Black male, was tragically shot and killed in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident occurred at 6281 Robison Road in the Kennedy Heights neighborhood. Foreman was found shot in the back in the breezeway of an…

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Miguel Medrano

Male, age 29 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a Tuesday evening in Denver, Colorado, the life of 57-year-old Miguel Medrano was tragically cut short. On October 16, 2012, at approximately 8:37 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at 1523 West Cedar Avenue. Upon their arrival, they…

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Carlos Uel Amores

Male, age 48 · Miami, Florida

Found Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

Carlos Manuel Amores, aged 48, was murdered on October 16, 2012, in Miami, Florida. His death remains an unsolved homicide, and the Miami Police Department continues to seek information from the public to help close the case. The circumstances surrounding…

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Joshua Short

Male, age 25 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the city of New Orleans, a promising young life was abruptly cut short on October 16, 2012, leaving a void in the hearts of his loved ones. Joshua Short, a 25-year-old Black/African American male with aspirations of becoming a filmmaker, was killed in an…

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Jawan Mcqueen

Male, age 47 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 16, 2012, Jawan McQueen, a 47-year-old African-American male, was working his shift as a cab driver in Detroit, Michigan. At approximately 4:20 a.m., he was parked at a Mobil gas station on the corner of Harper Avenue and…

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Martonio Ingram

Male, age 18 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

In Detroit, Michigan, the life of Martonio "Tone" Ingram Jr., an African American male, was cut short under unexpected circumstances. Born on February 24, 1994, to Lisa and Martonio Ingram Sr., he grew up in the city and established himself as a dedicated…

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Barelle Harris

Male, age 28 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the summer of 2003, a young man's dreams were cut short on a street in Buffalo, New York. Amir Harris, a 20-year-old male with aspirations of becoming a rapper and venturing into the roofing business, was fatally shot on May Street on June 18th. The…

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Lance Stone

Male, age 39 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

Lance Stone, a 39-year-old man from Philadelphia, was killed on October 16, 2012. He was found murdered in the city, and his case remains unsolved with no arrests made. The circumstances surrounding his death are still largely unclear, and his homicide has…

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Donald Cheeks

Male, age 49 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the cool evening of a Tuesday in Pittsburgh's Lincoln-Lemington neighborhood, the life of 49-year-old Donald Cheeks came to a violent and abrupt end. On October 16, 2012, as Cheeks was walking to his SUV on Deary Street, where he lived, he was approached…

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Cesar Pantoja

Male, age 23 · Greenfield, California

Killed Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

Cesar Pantoja, a 23-year-old resident of Greenfield, California, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2012. The incident occurred in the driveway of his home on Clifton Court, where a group of people had gathered. At approximately 8:45 p.m., a gunman…

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James Walter Reno

Male, age 65 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

James Walter Reno was 65 years old when he died on Tuesday, October 16, 2012. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died after sustaining blunt force trauma, and his death was ruled a homicide. The Los Angeles Times Homicide Report…

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Bassam H Naoum

Male, age 59 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 16, 2010 · 16 years ago

Bassam H. Naoum, aged 59, was tragically shot and killed on October 16, 2010, in Chicago, Illinois. Bassam, also known as "Ollie" to many who knew him, was the owner of a small but popular convenience store, Munchies Market, located in the Near North Side. On…

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Walter Sharpe

Male, age 37 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 16, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the autumn of 2010, the life of Walter Duane Sharpe, a 37-year-old African American man from Detroit, Michigan, was tragically cut short. His death, which occurred in the vicinity of 14683 Kentucky Avenue in Detroit, remains an unsolved homicide, leaving a…

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Michael Leroy Jones

Male, age 52 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 16, 2010 · 16 years ago

Born in St. Louis, Missouri, on November 5, 1957, Michael Leroy Jones was an African American male who built a multifaceted life defined by service and entrepreneurship. He attended Northwest High School, graduating in 1976, and subsequently joined the United…

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Amanda Smith Morrow

Female, age 39 · Waynesville, North Carolina

Killed Oct 16, 2010 · 16 years ago

Amanda Smith Morrow, a 39-year-old white female, was tragically found dead on October 16, 2010, in Waynesville, North Carolina. Amanda was a dedicated teacher at Fairview School in Sylva and had a background in dental hygiene. She was a native of Catawba…

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Carlos Romero-Franco

Male, age 31 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Oct 16, 2009 · 17 years ago

On a Friday afternoon in Boston, the life of 31-year-old Carlos Romero-Franco was brought to a violent and abrupt end. It was October 16, 2009, when police received a call for a person shot inside an apartment at 598 Harvard Street in the Mattapan…

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Dawn Pauline Axsom

Female, age 26 · Peoria, Arizona

Killed Oct 16, 2009 · 17 years ago

On a tragic day in Peoria, Arizona, 26-year-old Dawn Pauline Axsom and her mother, Linda Lee Braden, 56, were found dead in their home on Friday, October 16, 2009. Both women had been fatally shot. The discovery was made after Dawn failed to show up for work…

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Keyru Mustafa Lolo

Male, age 24 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Oct 16, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the autumn of 2009, a promising young life was abruptly cut short in Denver, Colorado. Keyru Mustafa Lolo, a 24-year-old Black male, had moved to the city only five months prior to be closer to his extended family and to work, with aspirations of returning…

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Dwayne Lynn Mcknight

Male, age 44 · San Diego, California

Found Oct 16, 2008 · 18 years ago

Dwayne Lynn McKnight, aged 44, was killed on October 16, 2008, in San Diego, California. McKnight was shot in an incident that remains unsolved, as investigators have not identified any suspects. The homicide is one of several cases listed by the San Diego…

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