Deaths by Force on October 1

Deaths by Force (554)

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Richard Lee Samuels

Male, age 29 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Friday evening in Birmingham, Alabama, the life of 29-year-old Richard Lee Samuels was tragically cut short. On October 1, 2021, Samuels was found dead in the Jones Valley neighborhood, the victim of a fatal shooting. The incident that claimed the young…

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Imari Tyquan Glanton

Male, age 22 · Dothan, Alabama

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early autumn of 2021, the life of 22-year-old Imari Tyquan Glanton, a male resident of Dothan, Alabama, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Friday, October 1, 2021, Dothan Police Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Monroe Street…

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Joshua Newell

Male, age 41 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Joshua Newell, a 41-year-old White man, was killed on October 1, 2021, during a robbery inside a townhome in Southeast Portland. Officers from the Portland Police Bureau were called to the residence in the Mill Park neighborhood, near Southeast 128th Avenue…

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Chadrick James

Male, age 20 · Roswell, New Mexico

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Chadrick Dewayne James II, affectionately known as 'Chano,' was a 20-year-old individual who tragically lost his life on Friday, October 1, 2021, in Roswell, New Mexico. Born on March 15, 2001, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Mercedes E. Anaya and Chadrick D.…

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Temika Johnson

Female, age 35 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday evening in Washington, D.C., tragedy struck the community. On October 1, 2021, at approximately 11:15 pm, the sound of gunshots pierced the night in the unit block of Forrester Street, Southwest. When officers from the Seventh…

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Tyrelle Baker

Male, age 40 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 1, 2021, the life of Tyrelle Baker, a 40-year-old Black/African American male, was tragically cut short in his Kansas City, Kansas community. At approximately 7:30 a.m., officers from the Kansas City, Kansas, Police…

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Dimmico Hubbard

Male, age 39 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dimmico Hubbard, a 39-year-old Black / African American man, tragically lost his life to gun violence on the evening of October 1, 2021, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The fatal incident occurred at approximately 8:10 PM near the intersection of 15th and Meineke.…

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Ashley Lynn Rice

Female, age 29 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ashley Lynn Rice, a 29-year-old woman, was killed on October 1, 2021, after becoming an unintended victim of gunfire outside a business in northeast Oklahoma City. Shortly before 4:45 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Northeast 13th Street and…

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Anthony McConer Jr.

Male, age 20 · Grand-rapids, Michigan

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early evening of October 1, 2021, Anthony Curtis McConer, Jr., a 20-year-old male, was found inside a parked car in Grand Rapids, Michigan, having sustained a gunshot wound. The discovery was made by police officers in the 400 block of Highland Street…

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Davonte Green-Flourney

Male, age 22 · Flint, Michigan

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

The life of Davonte Green-Flourney, a 22-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short on the evening of October 1, 2021, in Flint Township, Michigan. Known to his loved ones as a caring and loving individual, Davonte had recently relocated…

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Khalil Mosby

Male, age 22 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the afternoon of October 1, 2021, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace at the Georgia King Village housing complex in Newark, New Jersey. When the sound of the shots subsided, a 22-year-old male named Khalil Mosby of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was found…

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Dominique J. Brooks

Male, age 20 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a tragic Friday evening in Norfolk, Virginia, the life of 20-year-old Dominique J. Brooks was cut short. On October 1, 2021, around 8:45 p.m., dispatchers received a call about a gunshot disturbance in the 1000 block of W. 39th Street. When police officers…

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Maria Elaine Gillette

Female, age 47 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of October 1, 2021, the life of 47-year-old Maria Elaine Gillette, a female U.S. Army veteran, was tragically cut short in her Henrico County, Virginia, home. Henrico Police received a 911 call from a juvenile reporting a domestic dispute at a…

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Dylan Kyle McGinnis

Male, age 24 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, the life of a young man, 24-year-old Dylan Kyle McGinnis, was tragically cut short in Indianapolis. On the evening of October 1st, McGinnis was shot and killed on the city's near east side, in the 2900 block of East 11th Street. At the…

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Jonathan Stitts

Male, age 37 · Evansville, Indiana

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the fall of 2021, the life of Jonathan Stitts, a 37-year-old male, was tragically cut short in his Evansville, Indiana apartment. On October 1st, the sound of gunfire echoed through the Parrett Street apartment complex where Stitts resided. When…

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DaTwon Thompson

Male, age 24 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Friday in Old North St. Louis, a housing complex became the scene of a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 24-year-old Da'twon Thompson. On October 1, 2021, police were dispatched to the Bristol Place Townhomes on Kisling…

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Leonard Lee Lyles III

Male, age 36 · Spartanburg, South Carolina

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 28, 2021, a gathering on Oliver Street in Spartanburg, South Carolina, turned tragic. Leonard Lee Lyles III, a 36-year-old Black/African American man, was standing near the road, engaged in a conversation with another man…

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Antonio Rodriguez

Male, age 17 · Fresno, California

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Antonio Kendrick Rodriguez, a 17-year-old from Fresno, California, tragically lost his life on October 1, 2021. The incident occurred during a violent altercation at a residence on Weathermaker and Winery Avenues. Antonio was at home with his mother, Fanchon…

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Curtis Swygert

Male, age 26 · Sacramento, California

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Curtis Swygert, a 26-year-old resident of Sacramento, California, tragically lost his life on October 1, 2021. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply distressing for his family and the community. Curtis was a victim of gun violence, a grim…

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Devante Memminger

Male, age 26 · Sacramento, California

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Devante Memminger, a 26-year-old resident of Sacramento, California, tragically lost his life on October 1, 2021. The incident occurred in the Oak Park neighborhood, a community that has seen its share of violence over the years. On that fateful day, around 1…

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Dirk Tillotson

Male, age 52 · Oakland, California

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dirk Tillotson, a well-known education advocate and founder of the nonprofit Great School Voices, was tragically killed on October 1, 2021, in his Oakland, California home. Tillotson, aged 52, was a tireless advocate for educational equity, particularly for…

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Fanchon Moore

Female, age 33 · Fresno, California

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Fanchon Moore, a 33-year-old resident of Fresno, California, tragically lost her life on October 1, 2021. The incident occurred at a home located on Weathermaker and Winery Avenues in east central Fresno. Fanchon was fatally shot along with her 17-year-old…

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Joaquin Kenny Tenorio

Male, age 35 · Union-city, California

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Joaquin "Kenny" Tenorio, a 35-year-old resident of Union City, California, was tragically killed on October 1, 2021. Tenorio, a devoted family man, was fatally shot outside his home on Queen Anne Drive as he prepared to go for a motorcycle ride. This incident…

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Rodrick Leon Ervin

Male, age 34 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Rodrick Leon Ervin, a 34-year-old resident of San Bernardino, California, tragically lost his life on October 1, 2021. On that fateful evening, officers responded to a shooting at 856 North Medical Center Drive around 9:10 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered…

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Thonee Chamroeun

Male, age 35 · Long-beach, California

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Thonee Chamroeun, a 35-year-old resident of Long Beach, California, tragically lost his life on October 1, 2021. On that fateful night, at approximately 11:27 p.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection of 14th Street and Olive Avenue following reports…

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Dadley Saint Jean

Male, age 27 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dadley Saint Jean, a 27-year-old resident of Orlando, Florida, tragically lost his life on October 1, 2021. On that fateful evening, he was found suffering from gunshot wounds at the Park Hamilton Apartments in the Pine Hills neighborhood. The Orange County…

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Walter Castaneda Sr

Male, age 65 · Miami, Florida

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Walter Castaneda Sr., a 65-year-old resident of Miami, FL, tragically lost his life on October 1, 2021, in a violent incident that occurred outside his Boost Mobile store in Little Havana. On that fateful evening, Castaneda was closing his store when he was…

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Kenneth Lamar Griggs

Male, age 20 · Columbus, Georgia

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the fall of 2021, the life of 20-year-old Kenneth Lamar Griggs Jr. was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire in Columbus, Georgia. A young man known to his loved ones as 'Man,' he was remembered for his infectious laugh and grin, a jokester and…

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Gerald Mason

Male, age 36 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Trooper Gerald Mason, a 36-year-old African American male, tragically died on October 1, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. He was found with a single gunshot wound in his squad car on the Dan Ryan Expressway. Initially, the circumstances surrounding his death were…

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Cindy J. Hull

Female, age 55 · Newton, North Carolina

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Cindy J. Hull, a 55-year-old woman from Newton, North Carolina, was found dead on October 1, 2021. Cindy Hull, who was born on October 27, 1965, was discovered alongside Larry Brigham, a 58-year-old man, inside the offices of The Observer News Enterprise, a…

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Jatangela Bree Hudson

Female, age 29 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jatangela Bree Hudson, a 29-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on October 1, 2021, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred in an apartment on Waterford Glen Loop in south Charlotte. According to reports, Jatangela was shot…

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Markelia Jenilla Young

Female, age 35 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Markelia Jenilla Young, a 35-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on October 1, 2021, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred in the northwest part of the city, specifically on Clydesdale Terrace. According to reports, officers…

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Blake Sargi

Male, age 28 · Painesville, Ohio

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Blake Sargi, a 28-year-old man from Painesville, Ohio, died on October 1, 2021, from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound outside the Lake County Courthouse. Sargi was on trial for the shooting deaths of Heavenly Goddess Murphy-Jackson, 38, and William…

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Cameron Barrett

Male, age 21 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Cameron Barrett, a 21-year-old male from Columbus, OH, tragically died on October 1, 2021. He was the victim of a fatal shooting in the Franklinton neighborhood. According to police reports, Barrett was involved in a gun battle with 22-year-old Thomas Tee…

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Jacques Elkins

Male, age 21 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jacques Elkins, a 21-year-old male, tragically lost his life on October 1, 2021, in Akron, Ohio. Elkins was the victim of a shooting incident that took place in the East Akron area, specifically on James Ingram Way. According to reports, Elkins was driving…

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Timothy Perkins

Male · Portsmouth, Ohio

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Timothy Perkins, a 20-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Aberdeen, Ohio, died unexpectedly on October 1, 2021, in Portsmouth, Ohio. Perkins was a self-employed roofer who enjoyed fishing and was known for his ambition, outgoing personality…

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Timothy Vogel

Male, age 32 · Fayetteville, Ohio

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Timothy Michael "Timmy" Vogel, a 32-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity from Fayetteville, Ohio, tragically passed away on October 1, 2021. He was known for his kind and giving nature, always ready to help others. Timmy enjoyed sports, fishing, and spending…

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Nassir Day

Male, age 25 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Nassir Day, a 25-year-old security guard, was tragically shot and killed on October 1, 2021, inside an office building in Philadelphia's Logan section. Day was known for his dedication and professionalism, often described as a "gentle giant" who loved his job…

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Christopher Leon Williams

Male, age 27 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Christopher Leon Williams, a 27-year-old male, tragically lost his life on October 1, 2021, in Houston, Texas. He was fatally shot at a gas station located at 3354 Old Spanish Trail around 9:15 p.m. When police arrived at the scene, they found evidence of the…

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Dimas Gabriel Tiul-Choc

Male, age 46 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dimas Gabriel Tiul-Choc, a 46-year-old Guatemalan immigrant, was tragically shot and killed on October 1, 2021, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred at approximately 12:01 a.m. in the 8600 block of Pitner Road. Tiul-Choc was in a park area when an unknown…

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Trevon Joseph Quick

Male, age 20 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Trevon Joseph Quick, a 20-year-old man from Dallas, Texas, was fatally shot on October 1, 2021, outside the Lavera at Lake Highlands Apartments. When police arrived at the scene, they found Trevon lying in the parking lot with a gunshot wound. He was quickly…

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Robert Fields

Male, age 22 · Fresno, California

Found Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Robert Fields, a 22-year-old resident of Fresno, California, was shot and killed on October 1, 2016. The shooting occurred in the early hours as Fields was walking in a neighborhood in Southeast Fresno. Witnesses reported hearing gunshots, and when police…

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Miguel Angel Villalobos

Male, age 38 · San Diego, California

Found Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

On October 1, 2016, 38-year-old Miguel Angel Villalobos was found lying in the street on Picador Boulevard in San Diego's Otay Mesa West neighborhood. Responding to a citizen's call at around 3:55 a.m., police officers discovered Villalobos with a gunshot…

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Rene Wells

Male, age 34 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 1, 2016, the sound of gunshots shattered the pre-dawn stillness in the 500 block of East Colfax Avenue in Denver. When Denver Police Department officers arrived at the scene around 2:00 a.m., they discovered a man…

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Jean D Vital

Male, age 35 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jean D. Vital, a 35-year-old man, was shot and killed on October 1, 2016, in Chicago. His death occurred during a particularly violent year for the city, which saw a significant rise in homicides. Vital was shot multiple times in the West Englewood…

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Naome Zuber

Female, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Seventeen-year-old female Naome Zuber left for a friend’s birthday party just after midnight on October 1, 2016, riding in the back seat with three friends through Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood. As their car headed north near the 4500 block of…

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Randy Mack

Male, age 28 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

On October 1, 2016, violence struck the city of Detroit, Michigan, claiming the life of Randy Mack. The 28-year-old African American male was fatally shot during a turbulent period for the community, which was grappling with high rates of violent crime. His…

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Curtis Byers

Male, age 25 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Curtis Byers, a 25-year-old Black man, was killed in the predawn hours of October 1, 2016, when gunfire erupted on Buffalo’s East Side and drew police rushing toward the 200 block of Sherman Street. Just before 2:30 a.m., officers arrived to find him…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.