Deaths by Force on October 16

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Earl Harrison Begay

Male, age 21 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the morning of October 16, 2021, in Phoenix, Arizona, 21-year-old male Earl Harrison Begay left home to start what must have seemed like an ordinary Saturday, unaware that a brief encounter would end his life before the day was done. Sometime around 9…

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Efrain Archuleta

Male, age 24 · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet evening of October 16, 2021, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the life of 24-year-old Efrain Ernesto Archuleta, a Hispanic male, was tragically cut short. First responders were initially called to what appeared to be a routine traffic accident at…

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Devante Waters

Male, age 27 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Saturday night in Washington, D.C., the life of 27-year-old Devante Waters was tragically cut short. On October 16, 2021, at approximately 9:43 p.m., gunshots rang out in the 400 block of 12th Street, Southeast. Witnesses reported that Waters was the…

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Jamie Hunter

Male, age 51 · Brookston, Minnesota

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jamie Allen Hunter, aged 51, passed away on October 16, 2021, in Brookston, Minnesota. He was born on May 6, 1970, in Plymouth, Indiana. Jamie was a resident of Moose Lake, Minnesota, at the time of his death. He was preceded in death by his son, Skylar…

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Skylar Hunter

Male, age 31 · Brookston, Minnesota

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 16, 2021, Skylar Cody Hunter, 31, from Brookston, MN, was found dead along with his father, Jamie Allen Hunter, 51, from Moose Lake. The incident occurred in Culver Township, where Skylar and his roommate, Cody Wayne Pirila, 31, resided on Eklund…

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Steven A. Cavitt

Male, age 25 · Spokane, Washington

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Steven A. Cavitt, a 25-year-old resident of Spokane, WA, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2021. The incident occurred in downtown Spokane near Riverside and Washington. According to reports, Cavitt was shot multiple times in the early hours of the…

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Alexander Saye

Male, age 24 · Irvington, New Jersey

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Saturday morning, the quiet of an Irvington, New Jersey, street was shattered by the sound of gunfire. On October 16, 2021, just after midnight, police responded to a report of a shooting on Arverne Terrace. There, they discovered…

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Andre Maurice Green

Male, age 47 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the afternoon of October 16, 2021, a violent tragedy unfolded within a residence in the Oak Park Southwest neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri. Around 3:00 p.m., police officers patrolling near 46th Street and Benton Boulevard heard the distinct sound of…

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Kingston Barksdale

Male, age 4 · Greenville, South Carolina

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, a heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded in Greenville, South Carolina, forever altering the lives of a local family. Four-year-old Kingston Barksdale, a young male, lost his life in what authorities described as a devastating accident. On a…

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Laventis Cohen

Male, age 47 · Beaufort, South Carolina

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Saturday afternoon in mid-October of 2021, the quiet of Lady's Island in Beaufort, South Carolina, was broken by a fatal shooting. Inside a residence on Brickyard Point Road North, 47-year-old Laventis Cohen of St. Helena Island was found deceased by…

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Dimarco Johnson

Male, age 22 · Middle-river, Maryland

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the afternoon of October 16, 2021, in the residential neighborhood of Middle River, Maryland, 22-year-old Dimarco Johnson was fatally shot. The incident occurred shortly before 1:30 p.m. in the area of Midthorn Road and Whitethorn Way. When Baltimore…

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Ryan Edward Wendt

Male, age 38 · Warwick, New York

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ryan Edward Wendt, a 38-year-old White male from Warwick, New York, died on October 16, 2021, in a tragic and unexpected incident that stunned the local community. On that Saturday afternoon, at approximately 4:20 p.m., Wendt was found with a gunshot wound on…

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Cesar Hernandez

Male, age 30 · Long-beach, California

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of October 16, 2021, Cesar Hernandez, a 30-year-old resident of Long Beach, California, was tragically shot to death. The incident occurred around 10:53 p.m. in the courtyard of an apartment building located on the 3300 block of East 67th Street.…

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Dennis Brown

Male, age 55 · Oakland, California

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dennis Brown, a 55-year-old man from Oakland, California, was tragically killed on October 16, 2021, in a shooting incident that also left another man wounded. The shooting occurred around 9:15 p.m. in the 1400 block of 89th Avenue in East Oakland. Brown, who…

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Manuel Pineda

Male, age 18 · Pittsburg, California

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Manuel Emilio Pineda, an 18-year-old from Pittsburg, California, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2021. The circumstances surrounding his death have been a source of deep sorrow for his family and community. Manuel was remembered fondly by those who…

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Mark Burton

Male, age 40 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Mark Burton, a 40-year-old resident of Moreno Valley, was tragically found fatally shot in a parking lot behind a marijuana dispensary in San Bernardino on October 16, 2021. The incident occurred early in the morning, around 3:52 a.m., when a sergeant…

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Ruben Anthony Aguilar Sr.

Male, age 36 · Lamont, California

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ruben Anthony Aguilar Sr., aged 36, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2021, in Lamont, California. On that fateful evening, deputies from the Kern County Sheriff's Office responded to a call at around 5:15 p.m. regarding a shooting incident on Primrose…

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Jamal Drummond

Male, age 24 · West-palm-beach, Florida

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of October 15, 2021, 24-year-old Jamal Drummond, an African American male, was found face down in the parking lot of the Holiday Inn Express located at 2485 Metrocentre Blvd in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was pronounced dead at the scene from…

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Jordan Cameron Coffee

Male, age 21 · Valdosta, Georgia

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the heart of Valdosta, Georgia, a promising life was tragically cut short on October 16, 2021. Jordan Cameron Coffee, a 21-year-old Black male, was killed by gunfire, leaving a void in the community that cherished him. Known affectionately as 'JC,' he was…

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Otis Tobias Jackson

Male, age 46 · Dublin, Georgia

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 16, 2021, a grim discovery was made in the parking lot of a Cricket Wireless store on High Street in Dublin, Georgia. A man, later identified as 46-year-old Otis Tobias Jackson, was found lying on his back, the victim of…

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William Berry

Male, age 33 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Saturday evening in southwest Atlanta, a grim discovery was made that shattered the peace of the Niskey Lake Road community. On October 16, 2021, police were called to a home in the 2300 block of the residential street around 7 p.m. There, they found…

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Joshua Jones

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Joshua Jones, a 29-year-old African American male, died on October 16, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was the result of a gunshot wound inflicted during an altercation with an off-duty police officer. According to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s…

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Jamal Dunn

Male, age 25 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of an autumn evening in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the life of Jamal Dunn, a 25-year-old African American man from nearby Donaldsonville, was tragically cut short. On October 16, 2021, police responded to a call and discovered Dunn's body in a…

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Zelanz French

Male, age 23 · Ruston, Louisiana

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the fall of 2021, a promising young man's life was tragically cut short over a dispute that began with a mere five-dollar parking fee. Zelanz Richard French, a 23-year-old male from Shreveport, had traveled to Ruston, Louisiana, to take part in the…

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Auveyonce French

Female, age 18 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Auve'Yonce L. French, an 18-year-old woman from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost her life on October 16, 2021. She was shot and killed in East Price Hill, Cincinnati. The incident occurred on Purcell Avenue, where Auve'Yonce was found deceased. The…

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Stefon Wilder

Male, age 19 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Stefon Wilder, a 19-year-old male from Tallmadge, Ohio, tragically died on October 16, 2021, from injuries sustained in a shooting incident on October 14, 2021. Wilder was in a car with four other people on state Route 8 in Akron when he was shot in the head.…

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Deprincess Perkins

Female, age 35 · Mckees-rocks, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Deprincess Perkins, a 35-year-old woman from McKees Rocks, PA, tragically lost her life on October 16, 2021. She was fatally shot outside Kennedy Lanes bowling alley in Kennedy Township, PA, after an argument that began inside the bowling alley spilled into…

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Heidi Lopez

Female, age 33 · Leesport, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Heidi Lopez, a 33-year-old woman from Leesport, Pennsylvania, tragically died on October 16, 2021. She was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, and was known for her caring nature, working as a licensed practical nurse at the Highlands of Wyomissing. Heidi was a…

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Jaheem Keith Alston

Male, age 19 · Middle-smithfield-township, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, the life of 19-year-old Jaheem Keith Alston was tragically cut short in a wooded area of Middle Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania. Originally from Paterson, New Jersey, the young man was lured to the Poconos on October 16, 2021, under…

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Darian Nelson Duane Barlow

Male, age 21 · Killeen, Texas

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Darian Nelson Duane Barlow, a 21-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2021, in Killeen, Texas. Darian was one of four individuals shot outside Club Legends, a nightclub located at 308 South 2nd Street. The incident occurred…

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Kareem Atkins

Male, age 30 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kareem Atkins, a 30-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 16, 2021, in Houston, Texas. Atkins was a dedicated deputy constable with Harris County Precinct 4, known for his commitment to serving and protecting his community. On…

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Timothy Combs

Male, age 32 · League-city, Texas

Killed Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Timothy James Combs, a 32-year-old man from League City, Texas, tragically passed away on October 15, 2021. Timothy was known for his mechanical skills and his willingness to help others, often stopping to assist stranded motorists or those in need. He was…

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Ever Cruz

Male, age 31 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Saturday in October 2016, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace in the Brightwood Park neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C. When police responded to the scene on the 600 block of Kennedy Street NW at approximately 2:15…

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Latwon A Rogers

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Latwon A. Rogers, age 18, was fatally shot on October 16, 2016, in Chicago. His death was one of many that contributed to the significant spike in homicides that year, which saw Chicago reaching a level of violence not seen in nearly two decades. The year…

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Charles Hill

Male, age 33 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Sunday afternoon in Louisville, Kentucky, the life of 33-year-old Charles James Hill, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On October 16, 2016, at approximately 3 p.m., Hill was shot in the Beecher Terrace housing complex, located in the 400 block of…

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Keith Cooper

Male, age 18 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the 7th Ward of New Orleans, a young life was cut short on the evening of October 16, 2016. Keith Cooper, an 18-year-old male, was fatally wounded in a shooting at the intersection of Pauger and North Villere streets. The incident, which left a community…

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Christopher Wayne Wheeler

Male, age 32 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Sunday morning in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the quiet of the early hours was broken by a discovery at a bus stop on Plank Road. It was there that 32-year-old Christopher Wayne Wheeler, a male, was found shot to death on October 16, 2016. The Baton Rouge…

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TreQuan Narong Bullock

Male, age 18 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the autumn of 2016, the life of 18-year-old TreQuan Narong Bullock was tragically cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. On Sunday, October 16, the young man was fatally shot in the 1800 block of McKean Avenue. At the time of his death, Bullock was a student at…

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Philip Eugene Moore

Male, age 35 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the autumn of 2016, a year marked by a significant surge in violence in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of 35-year-old Philip Eugene Moore was tragically cut short. On the evening of Sunday, October 16th, Moore was fatally shot in the 300 block of Collins…

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Jada Rankin

Female, age 15 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

A bright and promising life was tragically cut short on October 16, 2016, when 15-year-old Jada Rankin, a female, was fatally shot in Detroit, Michigan. The incident occurred in the early morning hours outside her grandmother's home on Ardmore Street, where…

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Seafred Robinson

Male, age 26 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, October 16, 2016, a single act of violence irrevocably shattered the peace of a Detroit neighborhood and ended the life of 26-year-old Seafred Robinson. Known to his loved ones as 'Trey,' Robinson, a Black male, was…

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Kyra Hooker

Female, age 27 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

In October of 2016, the life of Kyra Hooker, a female resident of Detroit, Michigan, was tragically cut short. While the exact date of her passing is not publicly available, an obituary was published that month, marking the untimely end of her story. The…

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Dontay Jordan

Male, age 17 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

On October 16, 2016, the St. Louis community suffered the loss of 17-year-old Dontay Jordan, a young male who became a victim of gun violence during a particularly violent weekend in the city. Known affectionately to his friends and family as 'Tay-Tay,'…

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Kyle Ley

Male, age 34 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

There is no information available from online sources regarding the death of a male named Kyle Ley in Philadelphia in the context of a criminal investigation involving arrests or suspects. Searches for this individual have not yielded any reports of a…

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Jaide Tosseth

Female, age 14 · Bismarck, North Dakota

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jaide Tosseth, a 14-year-old Caucasian female, tragically lost her life on Sunday, October 16, 2016, in what was determined to be a firearms accident in Bismarck, North Dakota. The incident occurred at the MacLean Bottoms Shooting Range, a public facility…

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Ariah Arismendez

Female, age 4 · Tolleson, Arizona

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a tragic evening in Tolleson, Arizona, four-year-old Ariah Arismendez, a Hispanic female, became a victim of a devastating act of violence that also claimed the life of her older sister. The events unfolded on October 16, 2016, inside a home where Ariah…

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Audrey Arismendez

Female, age 5 · Tolleson, Arizona

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the autumn of 2016, a heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded in a Tolleson, Arizona home, forever changing a family. Five-year-old Audrey Arismendez, a young girl described by her family as happy and full of life, was spending the weekend with her father. She…

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John Murray

Male, age 45 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

On an autumn evening in Tucson, Arizona, the life of 45-year-old John Warren Murray III was tragically cut short. On October 16, 2016, Murray, a male, was the victim of a fatal shooting. The incident prompted an investigation by local law enforcement, which…

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