Death by Force

Corey Lee Black

Male, age 34 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Oct 29, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the city of Louisville, Kentucky, the life of Corey Lee Black, a 34-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short on the night of October 29, 2007. A self-employed music producer with a passion for creating melodies, he was a father to three daughters…

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Earnes Herron Jr

Male · Greensboro, North Carolina

Found Oct 29, 2005 · 21 years ago

On October 29, 2005, Earnes Herron Jr. was found dead in Greensboro, North Carolina, inside a vehicle parked at 602 Fairmont Street. Greensboro police were called to the scene at approximately 1 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered Herron in the vehicle…

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Daniel Trout

Male, age 27 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Oct 29, 2005 · 21 years ago

On October 20, 2005, 27-year-old Daniel Troutman was found dead in Columbus, Ohio. He was fatally shot, and his body was discovered at a residence on the east side of the city. The circumstances surrounding Daniel’s death have remained unclear, and the…

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Christina Smith

Female, age 22 · Aliso-viejo, California

Killed Oct 29, 2005 · 21 years ago

Christina Smith, a 22-year-old resident of Aliso Viejo, California, tragically lost her life on October 29, 2005, in a shocking incident that left the community in disbelief. Christina and her father, Vernon Smith, were victims of a brutal attack carried out…

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Vernon Smith

Male, age 45 · Aliso-viejo, California

Killed Oct 29, 2005 · 21 years ago

Vernon Smith, aged 45, tragically lost his life on October 29, 2005, in Aliso Viejo, California. The incident was part of a shocking murder-suicide that left the community in disbelief. On that fateful day, 19-year-old William Freund, a neighbor described as…

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Jay P. Balchunas

Male, age 34 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Oct 29, 2004 · 22 years ago

On an autumn night in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 34-year-old Jay P. Balchunas, a White male and a dedicated Special Agent with the Wisconsin Department of Justice, was working undercover. In the early hours of October 29, 2004, he made a brief stop at a gas…

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Deirdre Hinton Hines

Female · Raleigh, North Carolina

Killed Oct 29, 2004 · 22 years ago

Deirdre Hinton Hines, a 41-year-old African American woman from Raleigh, NC, tragically lost her life on October 29, 2004. She was fatally shot by her husband, John Robert Dozler, who was 61 years old at the time. The incident occurred at her apartment on…

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Richard Benitez

Male, age 25 · Wilmington, Delaware

Killed Oct 29, 2002 · 24 years ago

Richard Benitez, a 25-year-old Black male from Wilmington, Delaware, was killed on October 29, 2002, in a shooting along the 1100 block of Lancaster Avenue. The known public accounts describe the violence in stark terms: Benitez was shot off Lancaster Avenue…

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Jose Corn

Male, age 25 · Lynwood, California

Killed Oct 29, 2002 · 24 years ago

Jose Guadalupe Corn Jr., a 25-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on October 29, 2002, in Lynwood, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Corn was fatally shot on that fateful Tuesday. The incident occurred in a…

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Eury Riley

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Oct 29, 2000 · 26 years ago

Eury Riley, an 84-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio, was murdered on October 29, 2000. The incident took place at 222 1/2 N. 20th Street in Franklin County. According to reports, Riley was a victim of blunt force trauma to the head. The homicide was…

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Charles Culbreth

Male, age 21 · Aurora, Colorado

Killed Oct 29, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the late hours of October 29, 2000, the sound of gunfire shattered the night on Beeler Street in Aurora, Colorado. When police arrived, they discovered the body of 21-year-old Charles Ray Jack Culbreth, a Black male. An investigation determined that he had…

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Jose Perez

Male, age 25 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 29, 2000 · 26 years ago

On October 29, 2000, in the city of Chester, Pennsylvania, tragedy struck when 25-year-old Jose Perez lost his life to gun violence. The circumstances surrounding his death remain largely obscured by time, yet the impact of that fateful day still lingers. On…

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Juan Perez

Male, age 24 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 29, 2000 · 26 years ago

On October 29, 2000, in Chester, Pennsylvania, the lives of two young men were tragically cut short in an incident that shook the community. Among them was Juan Perez, a 24-year-old man whose future was stolen in an act of violence that, even decades later…

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Jose Dejesus Morfin Jr.

Male, age 24 · Chinatown, California

Killed Oct 29, 2000 · 26 years ago

Jose Dejesus Morfin Jr., 24, was found dead on October 29, 2000, at 441 Bauchet St. in Chinatown. According to Los Angeles County coroner records reported by the Los Angeles Times Homicide Report, the manner of death was homicide by strangulation. Morfin was…

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Lois Ilene Schoenhoff

Female, age 68 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Oct 29, 2000 · 26 years ago

Lois Ilene Schoenhoff was 68 years old when she died on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2000, in Pomona. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, she died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 3667 E. Valley Blvd. Her death was ruled a homicide, and it…

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Jeffrey Neslund

Male, age 33 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Oct 29, 1999 · 27 years ago

In the vast, unforgiving desert landscape on the outskirts of Las Vegas, the discovery of a young man's body shattered the autumn calm. On October 29, 1999, individuals enjoying a day of four-wheeling about a mile north of Lake Mead Boulevard stumbled upon a…

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Jose Holguin

Male, age 20 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Oct 29, 1999 · 27 years ago

On October 29, 1999, 20-year-old Jose Holguin was fatally shot in the head while driving with friends near Rio Grande High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The sudden and violent nature of his death deeply affected his family, leaving them without closure.…

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Ricky Lee Timbrook

Male, age 32 · Winchester, Virginia

Killed Oct 29, 1999 · 27 years ago

On a crisp autumn evening in Winchester, Virginia, the life of Sergeant Ricky Lee Timbrook, a 32-year-old White/Caucasian male and a dedicated officer with the Winchester Police Department, was tragically cut short. On October 29, 1999, while on patrol…

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Andrea Ford

Female · Flagler County, Florida

Found Oct 29, 1997 · 29 years ago

On October 29, 1997, Andrea Ford, age 38, was found dead on the side of State Road 100 near County Road 302 in Flagler County, Florida. Her body was discovered by a passing bus driver, and it was later determined that she had been shot in the back of the head…

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Andrea M Hendrix Steinert

Female, age 28 · Francisco, Indiana

Killed Oct 29, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the autumn of 1997, the life of 28-year-old Caucasian female, Andrea M. Hendrix Steinert, came to a tragic and mysterious end. On a cold October morning, her body was discovered in a ditch along a rural county road, three miles south of Francisco, Indiana.…

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Edmund Bubbles Snow

Male, age 24 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 29, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the autumn of 1997, the life of a young Harrisburg man was tragically cut short, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew him and a lingering mystery for law enforcement. Edmund 'Bubbles' Snow, a 24-year-old African American male, was found deceased…

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Tammy Duplechin Smith

Female, age 37 · Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

Killed Oct 29, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the autumn of 1997, the life of 37-year-old Tammy Duplechin Smith, a Black / African American woman, was tragically cut short in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. On the evening of October 29, 1997, her path crossed with that of John Peter Malveaux at a local…

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James Loper

Male, age 29 · Stockton, California

Killed Oct 29, 1997 · 29 years ago

James Loper, a 29-year-old male tow-truck driver from Stockton, California, was tragically killed in the early hours of October 29, 1997. Loper, a father of two, was accustomed to late-night service calls, and on this particular night, he responded to a…

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Harold James Crawford

Male · Witchita, Kansas

Killed Oct 29, 1994 · 32 years ago

For nearly three decades, the identity of a young man found in a shallow grave in Sedgwick County, Kansas, remained a mystery. On October 29, 1994, employees of the Kansas Gas and Electric Company were clearing ditches and trees in the 5600 block of West 47th…

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George Tillman Radford

Male, age 41 · Blythewood, South Carolina

Killed Oct 29, 1988 · 38 years ago

On the night of October 29, 1988, South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper George Tillman Radford, a 41-year-old male, was on duty in Dillon County when he initiated a traffic stop for a defective headlight. This routine stop would tragically be his last. The…

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Larry Judson Sneed

Male, age 35 · Walton, Georgia

Killed Oct 29, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of October 29, 1987, a male named Larry Judson Sneed, aged 35, became the victim of a fatal roadside encounter in Walton, GA. His death was the culmination of a crime spree initiated by Michael Miller and his accomplice, Darrell Cook.…

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Annette Ernest

Female, age 26 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Oct 29, 1987 · 39 years ago

On October 29, 1987, the body of Annette Ernest, a 26-year-old Black woman, was discovered along the dirt shoulder near Grand Avenue and 106th Street in the Vermont Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Originally from Louisiana, she was living in…

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Eleanor Bumpers

Female, age 66 · Bronx, New York

Killed Oct 29, 1984 · 42 years ago

On October 29, 1984, Eleanor Bumpers, a 66-year-old African American woman, was shot and killed in her Bronx apartment during an eviction. The New York City Police Department was present to enforce the city-ordered eviction from her public housing unit. Prior…

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Joseph Scuro

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Oct 29, 1983 · 43 years ago

On October 29, 1983, 74-year-old Joseph Scuro was fatally shot during a robbery in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place at 907 West Broad Street, and Scuro sustained multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to Mt. Carmel West Hospital, but unfortunately, he…

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Steven Hiott

Male, age 21 · North-charleston, South Carolina

Killed Oct 29, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the line of duty, 21-year-old Charleston County Police Department Patrolman Steven B. Hiott, a white male, was killed on October 29, 1982, in North Charleston, South Carolina. The incident began as a routine traffic stop involving a suspect believed to…

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Frank Barracuda Frank Sindone

Male, age 52 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 29, 1980 · 46 years ago

Frank “Barracuda Frank” Sindone, a 52-year-old male Italian-American mob figure from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died in the violent aftermath of one of the most consequential underworld betrayals in Philadelphia Mafia history. By the fall of 1980, Sindone…

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George Ince

Male, age 38 · Campbell County, Tennessee

Killed Oct 29, 1979 · 47 years ago

In the autumn of 1979, the discovery of a man's body in a rural stretch of Campbell County, Tennessee, marked the beginning of a mystery that would linger for decades. George Ince, a 38-year-old Caucasian male, was found on October 29, 1979. An investigation…

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Duane A. Badder

Male, age 47 · Rogers-city, Michigan

Killed Oct 29, 1979 · 47 years ago

In the quiet community of Rogers City, Michigan, a dedicated public servant's life was tragically cut short on October 29, 1979. Sheriff Duane A. Badder, a 47-year-old White/Caucasian male, responded to what would be his final call. A man known to law…

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Leah Leshefsky

Female, age 63 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Oct 29, 1975 · 51 years ago

Leah Leshefsky, a 63-year-old white female, was found dead on October 29, 1975, in Los Angeles, California. Her death was later determined to be the result of strangulation, placing her among a series of similar cases that occurred in the region during the…

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Frances Rose

Female, age 28 · San-francisco, California

Killed Oct 29, 1973 · 53 years ago

Frances Rose, a 28-year-old student at the University of California Extension in San Francisco, tragically lost her life on October 30, 1973. She was shot to death just outside the gates of the campus after attending an evening class. The assailant…

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Marla Jean Hires

Female, age 23 · Yorba Linda, California

Killed Oct 29, 1972 · 54 years ago

On the morning of October 29, 1972, 23-year-old white female Marla Jean Hires left her home in Stanton, California, before sunrise to head to her job as a claims adjuster at Southern California Edison in Rosemead. She was a wife and mother of a two-year-old…

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Charles R. Smith

Male, age 51 · Piedmont, Alabama

Killed Oct 29, 1933 · 93 years ago

In the late autumn of 1933, a disturbance call on Piedmont Avenue would tragically cut short the life of Piedmont's Chief of Police, Charles R. Smith, a male veteran of the United States Army who had served his community for five years. On Saturday, October…

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Martin Crawford Stegall

Male, age 45 · Bainbridge, Georgia

Killed Oct 29, 1905 · 121 years ago

In the town of Bainbridge, Georgia, on a Sunday in late October of 1905, the course of several lives would be irrevocably altered. Martin Crawford Stegall, the 45-year-old male Sheriff of Decatur County, found himself in the line of fire while attempting to…

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Jeremy Moore

Male, age 46 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Oct 29, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 29, 2024, at approximately 4:45 a.m., Jeremy Moore, 46, was fatally shot at the Circle Arkade, an adult gaming establishment located on Sunset Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident also resulted in serious injuries to two other…

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Yolanda Catalan Pastul

Female, age 38 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Oct 29, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 29, 2024, 38-year-old Yolanda Catalán Pastul was found deceased from multiple gunshot wounds inside a vehicle located in the 800 block of South Berendo Street in Los Angeles' Koreatown neighborhood. The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office…

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Olesithi Nsengimana

Male, age 20 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Olesithi Nsengimana, a 20-year-old male of Rwandan descent, tragically lost his life on October 29, 2022, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred inside a southwest Houston strip mall in the 11000 block of the Southwest Freeway. Nsengimana was one of two…

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Kevin T. Jones

Male, age 41 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 29, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the autumn of 2018, a life was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore. Kevin T. Jones, a 41-year-old Black man, became another victim of the city's ongoing violence. On the night of Monday, October 29, 2018, the sound of gunfire echoed in the…

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Donald Miller

Male · Lawton, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 29, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the quiet hours of a late October night in Lawton, Oklahoma, a frantic 911 call shattered the calm. On October 29, 2017, Bret Kevin Splawn reported that he had accidentally shot his wife's uncle, a man named Donald Miller. In his distressed account to the…

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Hovanef Papazyan

Male, age 73 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Oct 29, 2017 · 9 years ago

Hovanef Papazyan, a 73-year-old resident of Van Nuys, Los Angeles, was tragically killed on October 29, 2017. The incident occurred in the Valley Glen area, specifically on the 6700 block of Greenbush Avenue. Papazyan was outside his home when he was…

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William Alvarez

Male, age 25 · Camden, New Jersey

Killed Oct 29, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Thursday in Camden, New Jersey, the sound of gunfire pierced the quiet of the Gateway neighborhood. Just before 12:15 a.m., a ShotSpotter notification drew police to the intersection of 10th Street and Atlantic Avenue. There…

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John Wesley

Male, age 32 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Oct 29, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the autumn of 2014, the life of 32-year-old John Wesley was tragically cut short in a burst of gun violence on the East Side of Buffalo, New York. On the evening of October 29, 2014, Wesley was shot, sustaining injuries that would ultimately prove fatal.…

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Edward William Mello

Male, age 43 · Woodland-hills, California

Killed Oct 29, 2014 · 12 years ago

Edward William Mello, a 43-year-old resident of Woodland Hills, California, tragically lost his life on October 29, 2014. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Mello died from a single gunshot wound near 20205 Ventura Blvd.…

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Zachary Lee Zeno

Male, age 55 · Oakland, California

Killed Oct 29, 2014 · 12 years ago

Zachary Lee Zeno, a 55-year-old resident of Oakland, California, passed away on October 29, 2014. His death was a significant event in the local community, as he was well-known and respected. The circumstances surrounding his death were tragic and have been…

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