Death by Force

Melissa Shoop

Female, age 31 · Maumee, Ohio

Killed Oct 21, 2019 · 7 years ago

Melissa Jane Shoop, a 31-year-old woman from Maumee, Ohio, tragically passed away on October 21, 2019. Melissa was born on July 17, 1988, and was a loving mother to her two daughters, Lily and Rose. She was known for her contagious smile and can-do spirit…

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Vaughn Cromartie

Male, age 37 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 21, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the fall of 2019, the life of Vaughn Aaron Cromartie, a 37-year-old African American man from Philadelphia, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Monday, October 21st, Philadelphia Police officers were called to the 3300 block of North Philip Street…

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Shawn David Simms

Male, age 36 · Madison, Tennessee

Killed Oct 21, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the autumn of 2019, the life of Shawn David Simms, a 36-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically cut short in Madison, Tennessee. On the morning of October 21st, his body was discovered lying in a resident's driveway on Walton Lane. He had sustained a fatal…

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Kenneth Hoskins

Male, age 58 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 21, 2019 · 7 years ago

Kenneth Hoskins, a 58-year-old African American man from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on October 21, 2019. He was fatally shot during an altercation at a convenience store located at 5724 Tidwell Road. The incident occurred around 11 p.m., when…

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Kenneth Ray Walker

Male, age 61 · Weatherford, Texas

Killed Oct 21, 2019 · 7 years ago

Kenneth Ray Walker, a 61-year-old Caucasian male, passed away on October 21, 2019, in Weatherford, Texas. His death was a significant event in the local community, and it prompted an investigation to determine the cause and circumstances surrounding his…

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Tyler Howell

Male, age 21 · Milton, Florida

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Tyler was an outgoing, one of a kind, holiday-loving 21 year old with his whole life ahead of him. Tyler loved dancing and would often perform in talent shows, according to his friends, who even tried their hand at rapping together. He loved spending time…

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Cody Herring

Male, age 20 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

On October 21, 2018, Cody Herring, a 20-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was shot and killed while sitting inside his vehicle near 751 Merton Avenue. The incident occurred at approximately 8:40 p.m. Cody was found fatally shot at the scene, and his death was…

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Kathleen E Dooley Moran

Female, age 36 · Wolfeboro, New Hampshire

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Kathleen E. Moran, 36, was tragically killed in a double homicide in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire on October 21, 2018. Police responded to a 911 call from a single-family home on Lakeview Drive and discovered Moran and 36-year-old Kris Dube suffering from gunshot…

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Kris Dube

Male, age 36 · Wolfeboro, New Hampshire

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the evening of October 21, 2018, 36-year-old white male Kris Dube was found fatally shot inside a residence at 10 Lakeview Drive in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Responding officers discovered both Kris Dube and his girlfriend, 36-year-old white female…

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Dr. Eugene Buzz William Walton

Male, age 48 · Helena, Montana

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a Sunday in Helena, Montana, the life of Eugene "Buzz" William Walton, II, a 48-year-old Caucasian male, was cut short. On October 21, 2018, what was initially reported as a tragic hunting accident was later revealed to be a complex and devastating event.…

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Lohki Richard Bloom

Male, age 2 · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the crisp autumn of 2018, the life of a bright-eyed two-year-old boy named Lohki Richard Bloom was tragically cut short in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The energetic toddler, known for his love of dancing and singing 'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star' with his…

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Tyree McDaniel

Male, age 23 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the Clayton neighborhood of Denver, on the night of October 21, 2018, a sense of normalcy was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 23-year-old Tyree Ra'Sheed McDaniel, a Black male. McDaniel was inside a residence on the 2900 block of…

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Marc Bolden

Male, age 28 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, October 21, 2018, the life of Marc Anthony Bolden, a 28-year-old Black/African American man, was tragically cut short in Washington, D.C. He was discovered inside his vehicle in the unit block of New York Avenue NW…

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Terrence King

Male, age 28 · Lakewood, Washington

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

On an early Sunday morning in October 2018, Terrence King, a 28-year-old Black man from Seattle, found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. On October 21st, he had gone to the New World VIP Lounge on South Tacoma Way in Lakewood, Washington, to pick…

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Latoya McBride

Female, age 37 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Jackson, Mississippi, the life of 37-year-old Latoya McBride was tragically cut short. On October 21, 2018, McBride, a female, was fatally wounded in a shooting that also left a male companion in critical condition.…

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Terrell McCord

Male, age 45 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a Sunday night in late October 2018, traffic moved along Jackson’s Interstate 220 as usual, the hum of cars sliding past the darkened industrial stretch near the Industrial Drive exit. Among the drivers was Terrell McCord, a 45-year-old Black man heading…

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Elbert Brown Jr.

Male, age 33 · Portsmouth, Virginia

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the autumn of 2018, the life of 33-year-old Elbert Brown Jr., a male resident of Portsmouth, Virginia, was tragically cut short. On the morning of Sunday, October 21, 2018, police responded to a call in the 200 block of Wilson Drive. There, they discovered…

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Tashonda Nesbitt

Female, age 35 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, October 21, 2018, the quiet of a Vinita Park neighborhood in north St. Louis County was shattered by gunfire. Inside a home on the 2100 block of Penfield Avenue, a domestic dispute had escalated to a fatal confrontation.…

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Jerrilynn Sigmon

Female, age 25 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 20, 2018, in Columbia, South Carolina, a tragic event unfolded that would cut short the life of 25-year-old Jerrilynn Sigmon. A White female, Sigmon was at a residence on Norman Street when she suffered a fatal gunshot…

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Dominic Grant

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the autumn of 2018, the voice of a rising Baltimore rapper who rhymed about the city's pain and advocated for peace was tragically silenced. Dominic Grant, a 24-year-old male known in the music world as Nick Breed, was shot and killed on the evening of…

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David Dickens-Anderson

Male, age 33 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the autumn of 2018, concern grew for David Dickens-Anderson, a 33-year-old man from Buffalo, New York, after he hadn't been seen since September 29th. The Buffalo Police issued a public call for assistance in locating him on October 7, 2018, describing him…

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James Chisum

Male, age 37 · Modesto, California

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

James Chisum, a 37-year-old resident of Modesto, California, tragically lost his life on October 21, 2018. Chisum was shot once in the chest with a shotgun while holding his 18-month-old grandson. The incident occurred at his home on Yosemite Boulevard and El…

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Keith Burford

Male, age 19 · Stockton, California

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Keith Burford, a 19-year-old resident of Stockton, California, tragically lost his life on October 21, 2018. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply unsettling for the community. Keith was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a neighborhood known…

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Elias Mauricio Martinez

Male, age 40 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Elias Mauricio Martinez, a 40-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on October 21, 2018, in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred early in the morning at the Avesta Mandarin apartment complex on Hartley Road. Residents reported hearing…

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Omarion Mekhi Sparrow

Male, age 16 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Omarion Mekhi Sparrow, a 16-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on October 21, 2018, in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. on West 45th Street. Omarion had just celebrated his 16th birthday eight days prior…

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Ricky Ryon Willis

Male, age 10 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Ricky Ryon Willis, a 10-year-old boy from Tampa, Florida, tragically lost his life on October 21, 2018. Ricky, along with his mother, Stephanie Willis, was found dead in their home. The incident was a result of a violent altercation that escalated to a fatal…

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Robert Lee Williams

Male, age 76 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Robert Lee Williams, a 76-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost his life on October 21, 2018. His death was the result of a drive-by shooting on A. Philip Randolph Boulevard, an incident that also left five others injured. This shooting…

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Stephanie Willis

Female, age 34 · Tampa, Florida

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Stephanie Willis, aged 34, tragically lost her life on October 21, 2018, in Tampa, Florida. The incident also claimed the life of her 10-year-old son, Ricky Ryon Willis. The heartbreaking event unfolded in their shared apartment, where Stephanie's boyfriend…

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Charles Jackson

Male, age 37 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Charles "Boom Boom" Jackson, a 37-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 21, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. Born on December 22, 1980, Charles was a beloved member of his community, known for his outgoing personality and love for his…

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Keshonda Monique Maxey

Female, age 19 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Keshonda Monique Maxey, a 19-year-old African American woman, was tragically shot to death on October 21, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. She was found inside a parked vehicle in the West Side Austin neighborhood, alongside 26-year-old Martice Luster, who was…

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Martrice Luster

Female, age 26 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Martrice Lee Luster, a 26-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 21, 2018, in Chicago, IL. He was fatally shot while sitting in a parked vehicle in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago. The incident occurred just before 2 a.m. near…

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Michael Carney

Male, age 26 · Harvey, Illinois

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Michael Carney, a 26-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on October 21, 2018, in Harvey, Illinois. Carney, a well-known barber whose clientele included several Chicago Bears players, was attacked at a gas station near 150th Street…

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Michael W. Jackson

Male, age 49 · Peoria, Illinois

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Michael W. Jackson, a 49-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on October 21, 2018, in Peoria, Illinois. His death was the result of a violent incident that shocked the local community. Jackson was found with multiple gunshot wounds, and…

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Johnnie Osborne

Male, age 75 · Norwood, North Carolina

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Johnnie Osborne, a 75-year-old man from Norwood, North Carolina, was tragically shot on October 21, 2018, when someone fired several bullets through the front door of his home as he went to answer a knock. He succumbed to his injuries two months later, on…

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Cody James Herring

Male, age 20 · Akron, Ohio

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Cody James Herring, a 20-year-old male of White ethnicity from Akron, Ohio, tragically passed away on October 21, 2018. He was fatally shot inside his vehicle near 751 Merton Avenue in Akron. The incident occurred at approximately 8:40 PM, and Cody was…

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Ruban Dejesus

Male, age 17 · York, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late hours of a Sunday evening in York, Pennsylvania, the life of 17-year-old Ruban Dejesus was tragically cut short. On October 21, 2018, the Hispanic teenager became the victim of a fatal shooting that transpired on Linden Avenue. Dejesus, a student…

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Christopher Garrett

Female, age 26 · Madisonville, Tennessee

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

On an autumn evening in Madisonville, Tennessee, the life of 26-year-old Christopher Garrett, a White/Caucasian man, was tragically cut short. On October 21, 2018, Garrett was a passenger in a vehicle traveling along Highway 411 when a dispute with another…

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Kaleigh Shae Pennington

Female, age 10 · Saint-joseph, Tennessee

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the small community of Loretto, Tennessee, a heartbreaking incident unfolded in October of 2018, forever altering the lives of a local family. Ten-year-old Kaleigh Shae Pennington, a fifth-grade student at South Lawrence Elementary School, passed away on…

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Brittany White

Female, age 29 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Brittany White, a 29-year-old black transgender woman, was found murdered inside her car on October 21, 2018, in Dallas, TX. She was discovered in the 7100 block of Gayglen Drive, and her death was ruled a homicide. The Dallas Police Department has been…

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Donald Ray Miles

Male, age 27 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Donald Ray Miles, a 27-year-old man from Houston, Texas, was tragically shot to death in the early hours of October 21, 2018, in the parking lot of the Clearwood Villas apartment complex in the Edgebrook area. According to police reports, the incident…

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Michael Ware

Male, age 34 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Michael Ware, a 34-year-old man from Houston, Texas, was tragically shot and killed on October 21, 2018. The incident occurred in the Bammel Village area, where Ware was killed in front of his two children. The suspect, Ronald Roy "Pappa" Smith, 32, was later…

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Mikail Khachaturov

Male, age 56 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Oct 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the afternoon sun of a late autumn day in Phoenix, Arizona, a life was abruptly and violently cut short. On October 21, 2017, Mikail Khachaturov, a 56-year-old White male, was working at a gold-buying business on East Dunlap Avenue. At approximately 1:30…

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Demetrius Jolly

Male, age 34 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Oct 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the fall of 2017, the life of Demetrius Barshar Lamont Jolly, a 34-year-old male United States Marine veteran, was cut tragically short on the streets of Phoenix, Arizona. On the night of Saturday, October 21, 2017, a dispute between rival motorcycle clubs…

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Stephen J Mccray

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Stephen J. McCray, also known by his rap name "Busta Reckless," was shot and killed on October 21, 2017, near his home in South Chicago. McCray was 25 years old at the time of his death, and his passing was one of many gun-related fatalities in Chicago that…

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Lonnie Boaze

Male, age 46 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood of St. Louis, the sound of gunfire broke the night's quiet on October 21, 2017. Responding to the sound, police officers discovered the body of 46-year-old Lonnie Boaze. He had been fatally shot. An investigation into…

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Trevion Watkins

Male, age 22 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the city of St. Louis, Missouri, a young man’s life was tragically cut short in the fall of 2017. Trevion Watkins, a 22-year-old male, was killed by gun violence on October 21, 2017. The incident that led to his untimely death is reported to have occurred…

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Damon Gordon Jackson

Male, age 35 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Oct 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 21, 2017, the body of 35-year-old Damon Gordon Jackson, an African-American male, was discovered near North 26th and Sahler Streets in Omaha, Nebraska. Jackson had been fatally shot in what police would later classify as…

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Albert Garcia

Male, age 60 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Oct 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Albert “Sonny” Garcia, a 60-year-old man, died on October 21, 2017, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Loved ones remembered him as kind and light-hearted, a veteran who had served in the U.S. Army and spent time stationed in Italy. Obituary notices published after…

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