Deaths by Force on October 2

Deaths by Force (474)

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Leonard Dennerson

Male · Pelham, Georgia

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

On an autumn day in Pelham, Georgia, the life of Leonard Dennerson IV, a Black/African American male, was cut short by violence. On October 2, 2024, in the 4300 block of 2nd Street, Dennerson was the victim of a fatal shooting. Law enforcement officials who…

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Thomas P. Isitt III

Male, age 44 · Kankakee, Illinois

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

Thomas P. Isitt III, a 44-year-old resident of Plano, Illinois, died on October 2, 2024, following a shooting incident in Kankakee, Illinois. The shooting occurred early Wednesday morning in the 1100 block of East Court Street in Kankakee. Isitt was born on…

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Duron Martin Jr.

Male, age 21 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early autumn of 2024, the life of 21-year-old Duron Martin Jr. was tragically cut short on the near northeast side of Indianapolis. On the morning of Wednesday, October 2nd, police were dispatched to the vicinity of East 21st and Sheldon streets after…

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Yubar Perez

Male, age 40 · Worcester, Massachusetts

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

Yubar Perez, a 40-year-old Hispanic male, was fatally shot in Worcester, Massachusetts, on the afternoon of October 2, 2024. The incident occurred on Heroult Road, where Perez was found with serious injuries. He was quickly transported to a local hospital…

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Lucas Coly

Male, age 27 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 2, 2024, Lucas Coly, a 27-year-old French-American rapper and social media star, tragically died by suicide at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Clark County Office of Coroner and Medical Examiner confirmed that Coly's death was caused by a…

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Carlie Elizabeth Frizzell

Female, age 16 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

Carlie Elizabeth Frizzell, a 16-year-old resident of Galloway, Ohio, tragically lost her life on October 2, 2024. Born on February 12, 2008, in Columbus, Ohio, Carlie's life was cut short in a devastating incident that occurred in the city of Columbus. On the…

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Oliver Naseri Vaovasa

Male, age 26 · Tacoma, Washington

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

On the evening of October 2, 2024, a 26-year-old Hispanic/Latino male named Oliver Naseri Vaovasa was walking to a market on Hosmer Street in Tacoma, Washington, to get some groceries. It was just after 8:00 p.m., and tragically, it would be a walk he would…

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Daiquan Blakely

Male, age 23 · Dillon, South Carolina

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 2, 2024, the quiet of the Little Rock community in Dillon County, South Carolina, was shattered by the sound of gunfire. When Dillon County Sheriff's deputies arrived at a residence on Windmill Avenue at approximately…

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Azra Jern Keene

Male, age 33 · Danville, Virginia

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the quiet city of Danville, Virginia, a life was abruptly cut short on the evening of October 2, 2024. Azra Jern Keene, a 33-year-old male, found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time, his life ending in a driveway on Fagan Street. The night was…

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Kavon Reid

Male, age 40 · Bronx, New York

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the Bedford Park section of the Bronx, on the afternoon of October 2, 2024, Kavon Reid, a 40-year-old male from Yonkers, was walking along East 198th Street while on his phone. At approximately 1:47 p.m., an assailant, described as a male with a dark…

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Vernard Glen Floranda

Male, age 46 · New-york, New York

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the bustling city of New York, a man's life was tragically cut short on the night of October 2, 2024. Vernard Glen Floranda, a 46-year-old male, was walking home from his job as a sommelier at the esteemed Café Boulud. As he passed a deli on the corner of…

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Caleb Osborn

Male, age 22 · Wilmington, North Carolina

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 2, 2024, at approximately 8:20 a.m., Wilmington Police Department (WPD) officers responded to a report of an unconscious person in the 4000 block of Wilshire Boulevard. Upon arrival, they discovered 22-year-old Caleb Osborn lying in the grass…

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Adrian Urquia Gile

Male, age 31 · Rowland-heights, California

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 2, 2024, at approximately 1:16 a.m., deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Walnut Station responded to reports of a shooting at a Motel 6 located at 18970 Labin Court and South Nogales Street in Rowland Heights, California.…

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Mary Loretta Curtz

Female, age 55 · Dorris, California

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 2, 2024, in Dorris, California, 55-year-old Mary Loretta Curtz was found deceased in her yard from a fatal gunshot wound. Deputies from the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) responded to the scene after receiving reports of a shooting. While…

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Jackelyn Wilson

Female, age 32 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 2, 2024, 32-year-old Jackelyn "Jackie" Wilson was tragically shot and killed in her apartment at the Willow Green Apartments near FM-1960 and SH-249 in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred around 8 a.m., with her two young children, aged 4 and 7…

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Jamel King

Male, age 27 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the late hours of an autumn night in northeast Denver, tragedy befell 27-year-old Jamel King. On October 2, 2024, at approximately 11:40 p.m., the sound of gunfire echoed within a building on Peoria Street, situated just north of the Interstate 70…

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Matthew Dean Fiechtner

Male, age 35 · Hobson, Montana

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 2, 2023, the life of 35-year-old Matthew Dean Fiechtner was tragically cut short at his residence near Hobson, Montana. What began as a reported search for a missing person soon unraveled into a homicide investigation, culminating in the arrests of…

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Rayshaun McCune

Male, age 30 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the evening of October 2, 2023, a tragedy unfolded at an apartment complex in Phoenix, Arizona, forever altering the lives of one family. Thirty-year-old Rayshaun McCune, a male, was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the vicinity of 3840 North 43rd…

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Darrius Murray

Male, age 28 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

Darrius Murray, a 28-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, lost his life to gun violence on October 2, 2023. His death is part of a tragic series of losses suffered by his family, as he was the third son of Daryl Crowden to be killed by gun violence…

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Charl E. Hertzog

Male, age 23 · Prospect, Kentucky

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the quiet community of Prospect, Kentucky, a life was tragically cut short on the night of Monday, October 2, 2023. Charl E. Hertzog, a 23-year-old male, was fatally shot inside a residence on Duroc Avenue, a startling event that reverberated through the…

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Giovanni J. Rodriguez

Male, age 17 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early hours of a Monday morning in Louisville, Kentucky, a tragic event unfolded that would claim the lives of two family members and lead to the arrest of another. On October 2, 2023, 17-year-old Giovanni J. Rodriguez, a male, was shot and killed. The…

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Jimmy Smith III

Male, age 21 · North Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early evening of October 2, 2023, the life of 21-year-old Jimmy Smith III, a Black / African American male, was tragically cut short in his North Las Vegas home. At approximately 4 p.m., North Las Vegas police responded to a report of a shooting in the…

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Billy Mitchell

Male, age 65 · Meridian, Mississippi

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the quiet city of Meridian, Mississippi, the life of 65-year-old Billy Ralph Mitchell was tragically cut short on October 2, 2023. A Black male known in his community, Mitchell was found deceased at the intersection of 17th Street and 26th Avenue, the…

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William Henry Hayes Jr.

Male, age 50 · Petersburg, Virginia

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early evening hours of October 2, 2023, the life of William Henry 'JJ' Hayes Jr., a 50-year-old Black male from Chesterfield, Virginia, was tragically cut short in a Petersburg neighborhood. Just before 8 p.m., officers from the Petersburg Bureau of…

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Dontez Lamans Ruffin Jr.

Male, age 17 · Raleigh, North Carolina

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 2, 2023, at approximately 6:35 p.m., Raleigh police responded to a reported shooting on the 5100 block of North New Hope Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered 17-year-old Dontez Lamans Ruffin Jr. suffering from gunshot wounds near the playground…

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Denise Snead-Doram

Female, age 63 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 2, 2023, a tragic incident unfolded in Philadelphia's Lawncrest neighborhood, resulting in the death of 63-year-old Denise Snead-Doram. Early that morning, police responded to reports of a shooting at a residence on the 6100 block of Shelbourne…

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Gregory L. Doram

Male, age 61 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 2, 2023, tragedy struck a home in the Lawncrest section of Philadelphia, leaving a family and a community in mourning. Inside the residence on the 6100 block of Shelbourne Street, police discovered a horrific scene.…

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Josh Kruger

Male, age 39 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early hours of October 2, 2023, the life of Josh Kruger, a 39-year-old male journalist and advocate, was tragically cut short in his own Philadelphia home. Kruger was shot seven times in his chest and abdomen at approximately 1:30 a.m. in his Point…

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Nina OBrien

Female, age 42 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 2, 2023, the quiet of a Philadelphia neighborhood was shattered by a brutal act of violence that claimed the life of 42-year-old Nina O'Brien. The tragic events unfolded inside a home on Shelbourne Street in the Lawncrest…

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Sian Amaya Cartagena

Female, age 18 · Allentown, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the fall of 2023, the life of a young woman from Allentown, Pennsylvania, was cut tragically short, leaving a community in shock and a family grappling with immense grief. Sian Amaya Cartagena, an 18-year-old female, was fatally wounded by a gunshot on…

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Gavin West

Male, age 21 · Oak-ridge, Tennessee

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 2, 2023, the quiet of an Oak Ridge, Tennessee neighborhood was shattered by the sound of gunfire. When police arrived at a residence on Andover Circle just after midnight, they found 21-year-old Gavin West of Maryville…

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Shalena McCall

Female, age 21 · Madison, Tennessee

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the autumn of 2023, the life of 21-year-old Shalena McCall was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire on a Madison, Tennessee street. On the evening of Monday, October 2nd, McCall was the front-seat passenger in a Nissan Altima, traveling with…

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Tucker Blakely

Male, age 29 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late hours of a Sunday evening in Knoxville, Tennessee, a domestic disturbance call set in motion a chain of events that would end in tragedy. On October 1, 2023, Knox County Sheriff's Office Deputy Tucker Blakely, a 29-year-old male, and his partner…

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Evangelina Ybarra

Female, age 42 · Atwater, California

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 2, 2023, at approximately 10:30 p.m., Atwater Police responded to multiple reports of gunfire in a parking lot located in the 2500 block of Shaffer Road near Fortuna Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered 42-year-old Evangelina Ybarra and…

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Ramon Galvan Lopez

Male, age 41 · Atwater, California

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 2, 2023, 41-year-old Ramon Lopez and 42-year-old Evangelina Ybarra were found deceased in a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds in the parking lot of a gym located at Shaffer Road and Fortuna Avenue in Atwater, California. The discovery occurred…

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TreVante Tyreece Jefferson-Stewart

Male, age 21 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 2, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 2, 2023, 21-year-old Tre'Vante Tyreece Jefferson-Stewart tragically lost his life to gun violence in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred at a gas station located at 10240 Bauman Street, where Jefferson-Stewart and a family member were present.…

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Malik Syrmone Shelton

Male, age 26 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the fading afternoon light of October 2, 2022, a verbal dispute near Birmingham's Railroad Park escalated with tragic finality. Malik Syrmone Shelton, a 26-year-old man, was in the 200 block of 16th Street South when the argument broke out with an adult…

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Danny Dale Cullins

Male, age 26 · Shorterville, Alabama

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the small community of Shorterville, Alabama, the life of Danny Dale Cullins, a 26-year-old Black man, was cut short on the evening of October 2, 2022. Known for his love of music and for being the life of the party, Cullins was a 2015 graduate of…

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Willie Mae Sanders

Female, age 82 · Gould, Arkansas

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the small town of Gould, Arkansas, a domestic disturbance shattered the morning peace on October 2, 2022, ending in the tragic death of 82-year-old Willie Mae Sanders. The African American woman was fatally shot at her residence on Pope Street shortly…

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Brian Beaver

Male, age 48 · Fort Sumner, New Mexico

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

On October 2, 2022, Brian Beaver, a 48-year-old individual, lost his life to gun violence in Fort Sumner, New Mexico. This tragic event occurred in the same incident that also claimed the life of Rachelle Beaver, a 38-year-old, suggesting that the two deaths…

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Rachelle Beaver

Female, age 38 · Fort Sumner, New Mexico

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

Rachelle Beaver, a 38-year-old resident of Fort Sumner, New Mexico, lost her life to gun violence on October 2, 2022. The incident occurred in DeBaca County, marking the first homicides of the year in that area. On the evening of October 2, 2022, Rachelle…

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Antonio Jimenez Garibay

Male, age 45 · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the autumn of 2022, a quiet Sunday evening in Colorado Springs was shattered by violence, leading to the death of a local man. On the night of October 2, 2022, police were called to the 4200 block of Galley Road around 9:54 PM after reports of a shooting.…

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Jalawrence Holden

Male, age 29 · Reno, Nevada

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Sunday evening in Reno, Nevada, the life of Jalawrence Holden, a 29-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. On October 2, 2022, while spending time with friends near City Hall, an encounter with a stranger would prove fatal.…

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Rasheem Waters

Male, age 30 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the evening of October 2, 2022, a dispute in Las Vegas, Nevada, turned fatal for 30-year-old Rasheem Waters, a Black / African American male. The incident occurred near the intersection of East Tropicana Avenue and South Nellis Boulevard. According to the…

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Antonio Waller

Male, age 22 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late morning of Sunday, October 2, 2022, the life of 22-year-old Antonio Waller was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in Northwest Washington, D.C. A male resident of the area, Waller was in the 1200 block of North Capitol Street, NW, when the…

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Justin J Rose

Male, age 38 · Junction City, Kansas

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 2, 2022, the life of 38-year-old Justin J. Rose, a Black / African American male from Junction City, Kansas, was tragically cut short. At approximately 2:00 a.m., Junction City Police were dispatched to the 900 block of…

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Lori Ann Steinmetz-Brennan

Female, age 55 · Little Suamico, Wisconsin

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

Lori Ann Steinmetz-Brennan, aged 55, tragically lost her life on October 2, 2022, in Little Suamico, Wisconsin. Lori and her husband, Paul Brennan, were found shot to death in the yard of their home on Melissa Boulevard. The couple had been married for only…

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Paul Brennan

Male, age 75 · Little Suamico, Wisconsin

Killed Oct 2, 2022 · 4 years ago

Paul Brennan, aged 75, and his wife Lori Brennan were tragically killed on October 2, 2022, in Little Suamico, Wisconsin. The couple was found shot to death in the yard of their home on Melissa Boulevard. The incident shocked the local community, as Paul and…

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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.