Deaths by Force on October 25

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Sterling Euel Jones

Male, age 67 · Center Point, Alabama

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 25, 2021, 67-year-old Sterling Emanuel Jones, a Black male, left his residence in Center Point, Alabama, and was never seen again. On that Monday morning, Jones departed with a significant amount of cash in the company of another Black male whom he…

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Jo Acker

Female, age 26 · Boise, Idaho

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a tragic afternoon at the Boise Towne Square mall on October 25, 2021, a 26-year-old White/Caucasian woman named Jo Acker lost her life in a heroic act. Acker, a security guard at the mall, confronted an active shooter to protect the lives of shoppers and…

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Roberto Padilla Arguelles

Male, age 49 · Boise, Idaho

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Roberto Padilla Arguelles, a 49-year-old Hispanic male from Rupert, Idaho, was tragically killed on October 25, 2021, while shopping for gifts for his family at the Boise Towne Square mall. He was looking forward to returning to his home in Zacatecas, Mexico…

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Catherine Elizabeth Hayes

Female, age 53 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the city of Hartford, Connecticut, a somber discovery was made on October 25, 2021. Catherine Elizabeth Hayes, a 53-year-old White/Caucasian woman, was found deceased inside her apartment located at 93 Spring Street. The unfortunate scene was uncovered by…

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William Will Vasquez

Male, age 14 · Waterbury, Connecticut

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Monday morning, the life of a 14-year-old Black male named William "Will" Vasquez was tragically cut short. On October 25, 2021, the young man from Hamden, Connecticut, was brought to Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury with a gunshot…

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Peyton Simpson

Male, age 25 · Huntington, West Virginia

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, the life of Peyton Nicholas Simpson, a 25-year-old male, was cut short in Huntington, West Virginia. On the afternoon of Monday, October 25, 2021, a fatal shooting occurred at a residence located in the 3000 block of 5th Avenue. When…

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Elijiah Melquiadez Vallejos

Male, age 20 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the crisp autumn air of October 25, 2021, the life of Elijiah Melquiadez Vallejos, a 20-year-old Hispanic male from Albuquerque, New Mexico, was tragically cut short. On that Monday evening, in the downtown area of his hometown, a vehicle reportedly drove…

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Robert Earl Turner

Male, age 54 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the crisp autumn air of October 25, 2021, the life of Robert Earl Turner, a 54-year-old male, was brought to an abrupt and violent end in an alley in Denver, Colorado. A painter and warehouse worker by trade, Robert was remembered by his mother as an…

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Dametrics Evans

Female, age 47 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the fall of 2021, a neighborhood dispute in Washington, D.C. tragically cut short the life of 47-year-old Dametrics Evans. On the evening of Monday, October 25, 2021, Evans, a mother of three, found herself in an altercation that would ultimately prove…

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Jack John Maloney

Male, age 55 · Farmington, Minnesota

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a quiet Farmington, Minnesota neighborhood, a grim discovery shattered the peace in late October 2021. Jack John Maloney, a 55-year-old Caucasian male, was found deceased in his home, the victim of a shocking act of violence that also claimed the lives of…

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Scott Connor Maloney

Male, age 23 · Farmington, Minnesota

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Scott Connor Maloney, aged 23, was found dead on October 25, 2021, in Farmington, MN. The tragic incident involved the deaths of his family members as well. Scott was discovered on the second level of the townhome, blocking entry into a bedroom, with a…

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Jeremiah Whiteeagle

Male, age 42 · Auburn, Washington

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 25, 2021, the life of 42-year-old Jeremiah Whiteeagle, a Native American man, was tragically cut short in Auburn, Washington. The events of that day unfolded in the 14600 block of Southeast 368th Place in unincorporated King County, stemming from a…

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Shermond Flowers

Male, age 24 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, the life of Shermond Flowers, a 24-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short on the streets of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. On the afternoon of October 25, 2021, gunfire erupted near the intersection of 21st and Wright, a violent outburst…

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Frankie Owens

Male, age 51 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On what began as a typical Monday morning on October 25, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a family disagreement escalated into a violent confrontation that claimed the life of 51-year-old Frankie Owens. Responding to a distressing 911 call from an apartment complex…

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Freddie Reco Jones

Male, age 19 · Rolling-fork, Mississippi

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the small Mississippi town of Rolling Fork, a young man's life was cut short in a violent encounter. Freddie Reco Jones, a 19-year-old male, was killed on October 25, 2021. The cause of his untimely death was determined to be gun violence. Details…

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Elton Johnson Jr.

Male, age 34 · Lansing, Michigan

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet evening hours of Monday, October 25, 2021, the life of Elton Johnson, Jr., a 34-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Lansing, Michigan. He was found shot to death just outside of his residence on Bailey Street. The incident unfolded as…

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Wykeen D Cuffee

Male, age 22 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, a young man's life was tragically cut short on a street in Norfolk, Virginia. On the evening of October 25th, Wykeen D. Cuffee, a 22-year-old male, was found in the 700 block of B Avenue with a life-threatening gunshot wound. The call…

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Jerrell Berry

Male, age 19 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a Monday night in St. Louis, tragedy struck a neighborhood as 19-year-old Jerrell Berry was found dead. On October 25, 2021, at approximately 11:15 PM, the sound of gunshots pierced the night in the 2700 block of Wyoming Street, prompting…

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Kelly Terrell Collier

Male, age 49 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of Monday, October 25, 2021, the body of 49-year-old Kelly Terrell Collier was discovered in the Mark Twain neighborhood of St. Louis. Collier, a male who police identified as homeless, was found just inside the entrance of an…

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Lamont R. Pickens

Male, age 31 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Monday morning in St. Louis, tragedy struck in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood. Lamont R. Pickens, a 31-year-old male, was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The call reporting 'shots fired' came in at approximately…

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Michael Williams

Male, age 33 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, the life of Michael Williams, a 33-year-old Black / African American man, was tragically cut short in Kansas City, Missouri. On the evening of October 25th, the Kansas City Police Department received a call regarding a shooting in the…

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Constance Sierra Kerns

Female, age 33 · Dillon, South Carolina

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On an autumn day in Dillon County, South Carolina, the lives of two women were tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence. Constance Sierra Kerns, a 33-year-old mother of three from Lumberton, North Carolina, was found shot to death on October 25…

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Michelle Chavis

Female, age 31 · Dillon, South Carolina

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet, early moments of October 26, 2021, the lives of two women were tragically cut short in Dillon County, South Carolina. Michelle Chavis, a 31-year-old female, was discovered deceased alongside her friend, 33-year-old Constance Kerns. The two were…

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Barry Ransom

Male, age 21 · Towson, Maryland

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Barry Ransom, a 21-year-old male student at Morgan State University, was fatally shot on the evening of October 25, 2021, in Towson, Maryland. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. in the parking lot of The Shops at Kenilworth. Ransom, a junior studying…

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Dayana Hernandez

Female, age 38 · Palm-springs, California

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dayana Hernandez, a 38-year-old resident of Desert Hot Springs, was tragically found dead on October 25, 2021, in Palm Springs, California. Her body was discovered by a security guard inside a white Fiat parked on South Cherokee Way, north of East Palm Canyon…

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Alfred G Lee

Male, age 48 · Sterling, Illinois

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Alfred G. Lee, a 48-year-old African American man from Sterling, Illinois, tragically lost his life on October 25, 2021. Born on July 18, 1973, in Chicago, Alfred was known for his passion for working on cars and his role as a parts supplier for auto body…

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Armondo Jones Jr

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Armondo Deon Jones Jr., a 22-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on October 25, 2021, in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. According to reports, Jones was standing in the 1400 block of West 60th Street around 10:50 a.m. when…

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Francisco Reyes-Hernandez

Male, age 38 · Elgin, Illinois

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Francisco Reyes-Hernandez, a 38-year-old Hispanic male from Schaumburg, Illinois, tragically lost his life on October 25, 2021, in Elgin, Illinois. Reyes-Hernandez was one of the victims in a violent shooting incident that took place in an apartment located…

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Luis Velazquez

Male, age 41 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Luis Velazquez, a 41-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on October 25, 2021, in Chicago, IL. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, prompting a thorough investigation by local authorities. Velazquez's death was later…

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Dario Garrett Stanley

Male, age 30 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Monday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a domestic dispute turned fatal, ending the life of Dario Garrett Stanley. The incident unfolded on Metairie Drive around 12:45 a.m., when Stanley was found with a gunshot wound in the doorway…

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Malecah Cah Demoulin

Male, age 23 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of a Monday morning in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the life of Malecah Cah Demoulin, a 23-year-old male, was cut short by a burst of gunfire. On October 25, 2021, Demoulin was in the parking lot of a Holiday Inn on Airline Highway when the…

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Ronnie Bonilla

Male, age 29 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the St. Claude neighborhood of New Orleans, a burst of gunfire on the evening of October 25, 2021, tragically cut short the life of 29-year-old Ronnie Bonilla. The male victim was caught in the crossfire in what neighbors and news reports would later…

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Kashon Saunders

Male, age 26 · Elizabeth-city, North Carolina

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kashon Saunders, a 26-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 25, 2021, in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Saunders was found with a gunshot wound at the Woodstock Apartments on Walker Avenue. Despite receiving medical assistance…

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Kelvin Rayvon James Jr

Male, age 22 · Winston-salem, North Carolina

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kelvin Rayvon James Jr., a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 25, 2021, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Kelvin, affectionately known as "Woo," was born on May 26, 1998, and was a beloved member of his community. He…

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Tony Jayshawn Baker

Male, age 23 · Whiteville, North Carolina

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Tony Jayshawn Baker, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 25, 2021, in Whiteville, North Carolina. The incident occurred at an apartment complex located on Nolan Avenue. According to reports, law enforcement responded to…

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Brandon Owens Jr

Male, age 1 · Canton, Ohio

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 25, 2021, Brandon Owens Jr., a 22-month-old toddler from Canton, Ohio, tragically died after accidentally being shot in the face with an unsecured firearm found inside his home. The incident occurred when Brandon and another toddler, almost 3 years…

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Kenneth Hodge

Male, age 32 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kenneth Hodge, a 32-year-old African American man from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically died on October 25, 2021. Kenneth was an apprentice plumber who had turned his life around after spending over 11 years in prison for an armed robbery committed in 2007. He…

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Jamie Bey

Female, age 27 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jamie Bey, 27, an African American woman from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, died on October 25, 2021, after a birthday gathering at Al's Café turned into a sudden scene of panic and gunfire. She had been at the bar with family when a fight broke out between two…

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Alfred Clarence Pitmon

Male, age 48 · Chattanooga, Tennessee

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, the life of Alfred Clarence Pitmon, Sr., a 48-year-old man from Chattanooga, Tennessee, was tragically cut short. On October 25, 2021, an act of violence led to his untimely death, leaving his family and community to grapple with the…

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Crystal Kay Chambers

Female, age 35 · Pioneer, Tennessee

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 25, 2021, a deadly exchange of gunfire in the small community of Pioneer, Tennessee, claimed the life of Crystal Kay Chambers, a 35-year-old White woman and mother of three. The shooting occurred in the 1800 block of Ditney Trail in Scott County…

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Everleigh Grace Jenkins

Female, age 2 · Cleveland, Tennessee

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Cleveland, Tennessee, the life of a bright-eyed toddler named Everleigh Grace Jenkins was tragically cut short on October 25, 2021. At just two years old, the little girl, known for her joyful spirit and love of dancing, passed away…

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Junior Alfredo Santiago

Male, age 18 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 25, 2021, 18-year-old Junior Alfredo Santiago was tragically shot and killed in Knoxville, Tennessee. Santiago, who was Hispanic, was found inside an overturned vehicle on Cansler Avenue near Wallace Street in the Mechanicsville neighborhood. He…

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Justin Lake

Male, age 25 · Dyersburg, Tennessee

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the small city of Dyersburg, Tennessee, a grim discovery was made on October 25, 2021. The body of Justin Lake, a 25-year-old Black/African American male, was found in a grassy area between Parks Thurmond and Sellers. The scene told a story of violence, as…

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Andrés Torres

Male, age 28 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 25, 2021, 28-year-old Hispanic male Andrés Torres was fatally shot at the Budget Suites of America extended-stay hotel located in the 9500 block of Forest Lane, near Interstate 635, in Dallas, Texas. According to witness accounts, an argument had…

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Kevin Scott Kennard

Male, age 58 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kevin Scott Kennard, a 58-year-old African American man from Fort Worth, Texas, was tragically shot and killed on October 25, 2021. Known affectionately as "KP," Kennard was a well-loved community activist and peacemaker who often intervened in conflicts to…

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Ulises Martinez

Male, age 17 · Texarkana, Texas

Killed Oct 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ulises Martinez, a 17-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from Texarkana, Texas, tragically passed away on October 25, 2021. According to reports, Ulises was involved in a street fight with several other teenagers on Sidney Drive, which resulted in him being…

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William Chavis

Male, age 35 · Oakland, California

Found Oct 25, 2016 · 10 years ago

William Chavis, age 35, was killed on October 25, 2016, in a drive-by shooting in Oakland, California. The shooting occurred in the early morning in East Oakland, where Chavis was among several victims in a spate of violent incidents that plagued the area…

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Loretta Purcell

Male, age 84 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 25, 2016 · 10 years ago

Loretta Purcell, aged 82, was found dead on October 25, 2016, alongside her son Christopher Kelly Purcell, aged 58, in a tragic incident in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago. The situation unfolded following a five-hour barricade standoff with SWAT…

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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.