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Deaths by Force on October 4

599 open cases in our database happened on October 4. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (430)

Jose Hernan Espinoza - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

Jose Hernan Espinoza

Male, age 33 · Houston, Texas
Killed Oct 4, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jose Hernan Espinoza, a 33-year-old Hispanic male from Humble, Texas, tragically passed away on October 4, 2022, in Houston, TX. He was born on June 12, 1989. The circumstances surrounding his death were determined to be a result of a fatal shooting. On the…

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Novita Brazil - San-antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Novita Brazil

Female, age 25 · San-antonio, Texas
Killed Oct 4, 2022 · 4 years ago

Novita Brazil, a 25-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on October 4, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. She was killed while studying at her home in the early hours of the morning when two teenagers, Isaac Gonzales, 17, and an unnamed 15-year-old, mistakenly…

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Justin Jackson - Montgomery, Alabama
Death by Force

Justin Jackson

Male, age 32 · Montgomery, Alabama
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Justin Jackson, a 32-year-old Black man, died on October 4, 2020, in Montgomery, Alabama. There are some losses that arrive in the world with a thunderclap and then, almost cruelly, leave behind only a handful of facts for the people who remain. This is one…

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Kyle Reed - Billings, Montana
Death by Force

Kyle Reed

Male, age 33 · Billings, Montana
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Kyle Reed, 33, male, was shot and killed during a dispute with a neighbor on the evening of October 4, 2020, outside a residence in the 1300 block of Custer Avenue in Billings, Montana. He died at the scene from a single gunshot wound to the head, according…

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Aaron Linzy - Phoenix, Arizona
Death by Force

Aaron Linzy

Male, age 21 · Phoenix, Arizona
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late morning light of a Sunday in October 2020, tragedy struck in a Phoenix, Arizona parking lot, leaving a young man's life cut short. Twenty-one-year-old Aaron Linzy was discovered on the ground, having sustained fatal gunshot wounds. The incident…

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Chance Scott Myers - Tucson, Arizona
Death by Force

Chance Scott Myers

Male, age 47 · Tucson, Arizona
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Sunday afternoon in Tucson, Arizona, the life of 47-year-old Chance Scott Myers was cut short in an act of violence. On October 4, 2020, police were called to an apartment complex on East Broadway Boulevard around 12:47 p.m. following a report of a…

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Aaron Michael Linzy Jr. - Phoenix, Arizona
Death by Force

Aaron Michael Linzy Jr.

Male, age 21 · Phoenix, Arizona
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the light of a Phoenix morning on October 4, 2020, a young Black/African American man's life was tragically cut short. Aaron Michael Linzy Jr., a 21-year-old male, was found with gunshot wounds in a parking lot. The discovery was made around 11:45 a.m.…

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Lavelle Deharon Jackson - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Death by Force

Lavelle Deharon Jackson

Male, age 33 · Minneapolis, Minnesota
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Lavelle Deharon Jackson, a 33-year-old resident of Minneapolis, was tragically shot multiple times on October 4, 2020. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. in a duplex located in the 4300 block of South 46th Avenue in the Longfellow neighborhood. Jackson…

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Makenna Robinson - Louisville, Kentucky
Death by Force

Makenna Robinson

Female, age 17 · Louisville, Kentucky
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Louisville, Kentucky, the life of 17-year-old Makenna Robinson was tragically cut short. On October 4, 2020, the female teenager was found deceased in an alley in the Parkland neighborhood, having sustained multiple…

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Sheila Baskins - Camden, New Jersey
Death by Force

Sheila Baskins

Female, age 74 · Camden, New Jersey
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Sunday morning in Camden, New Jersey, 74-year-old Sheila Baskins was getting ready to go grocery shopping. As she sat in the front passenger seat of her car on the 1800 block of Mulford Street on October 4, 2020, her grandson was helping her get…

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Emoni Milynn Martin - Fort-wayne, Indiana
Death by Force

Emoni Milynn Martin

Female, age 19 · Fort-wayne, Indiana
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 4, 2020, the life of 19-year-old Emoni Milynn Martin was tragically cut short in her Fort Wayne, Indiana apartment. The young mother had been enjoying a night with friends when the father of her child, Ronald Williams…

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James William Upshaw - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

James William Upshaw

Male, age 27 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, October 4, 2020, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the life of 27-year-old James William Upshaw was tragically cut short. Known affectionately as 'Baby James,' he was a graduate of Sister Thea Bowman High School, class of 2011.…

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Juan Reveria - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Juan Reveria

Male, age 32 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the early morning of October 4, 2020, a violent outburst of gunfire shattered the night along the 5300 block of Massachusetts Avenue in Indianapolis, Indiana. The incident occurred just after 3:00 a.m. near the intersection with Ritter Avenue, outside a…

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Shanya Jones - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Shanya Jones

Female, age 33 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Indianapolis, the vibrant life of 33-year-old Shanya E. Jones was tragically cut short. On October 4, 2020, a violent outburst of gunfire erupted outside a nightclub on the east side of the city, leaving a scene of…

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Vernon Williams - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Vernon Williams

Male, age 49 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

On an autumn evening in Indianapolis, the life of 49-year-old Vernon Williams, a male resident of the city, was tragically cut short. On October 4, 2020, Williams was on the east side of Indianapolis when he was fatally wounded by gunfire. Another woman who…

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William Edwards - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

William Edwards

Male, age 36 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the night of Sunday, October 4, 2020, a violent incident unfolded in the North Riverfront neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, claiming the life of William Edwards, a 36-year-old Black male resident of Cahokia, Illinois. The events transpired late in the…

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Russell Gleghorn - Sumter, South Carolina
Death by Force

Russell Gleghorn

Male, age 38 · Sumter, South Carolina
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in October 2020, the body of Russell Eugene Gleghorn was discovered behind a building on Old Pocalla Road in Sumter, South Carolina. The 38-year-old man from Hilton Head Island had been fatally shot. An autopsy was…

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Wesley Colin Brown - Columbia, South Carolina
Death by Force

Wesley Colin Brown

Male, age 26 · Columbia, South Carolina
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 4, 2020, the city of Columbia, South Carolina, became the backdrop for a senseless act of violence that cut short the life of Wesley Colin Brown, a 26-year-old White/Caucasian male from Greenville. Brown was in town for a…

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Juan Michael Ross - Columbia, Maryland
Death by Force

Juan Michael Ross

Male, age 23 · Columbia, Maryland
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the autumn of 2020, the life of 23-year-old Juan Michael Ross was tragically cut short in a calculated act of violence. On the afternoon of Sunday, October 4th, in the 9600 block of Basket Ring Road in Columbia, Maryland, Ross was fatally shot. Howard…

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Allan Roshanski - Lomita, California
Death by Force

Allan Roshanski

Male, age 34 · Lomita, California
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Allan Roshanski, a 34-year-old resident of Vista, California, tragically lost his life on October 4, 2020, in Lomita, CA. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 1:30 a.m., in the 2100 block of 255th Street. Allan Roshanski, along with…

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Daniel Johnson - Compton, California
Death by Force

Daniel Johnson

Male, age 35 · Compton, California
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Daniel Johnson, a 35-year-old resident of Compton, California, tragically lost his life on October 4, 2020. The circumstances surrounding his death were both shocking and deeply unsettling for the local community. Johnson was reportedly shot while hanging out…

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Emmanuel Vega - Redding, California
Death by Force

Emmanuel Vega

Male, age 35 · Redding, California
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Emmanuel Vega, a 35-year-old resident of Redding, California, tragically lost his life on October 4, 2020. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 3 a.m., in the parking lot near a Jack in the Box restaurant and an AMPM gas station…

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Ruslan Magomedgadzhiev - Lomita, California
Death by Force

Ruslan Magomedgadzhiev

Male, age 40 · Lomita, California
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Ruslan Magomedgadzhiev, a 40-year-old resident of Tarzana, California, was tragically shot and killed on October 4, 2020, in Lomita, California. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. in the 2100 block of 255th Street. Deputies from the Lomita Sheriff's…

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DeVontay DeMario Barnwell - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

DeVontay DeMario Barnwell

Male, age 19 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the fall of 2020, a young man's life was cut short in Atlanta, Georgia. Nineteen-year-old DeVontay DeMario Barnwell, a male, died on October 4, 2020, following a shooting at a convenience store. The incident, which left five other people injured, unfolded…

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Javeon Bino Billings - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Javeon Bino Billings

Male, age 21 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the fall of 2020, a young man's life was cut short in Atlanta, Georgia. Javeon Bino Billings, a 21-year-old male, was fatally shot on October 2nd in the 3600 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Following the shooting, he was transported to a local…

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Narmere Young - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Narmere Young

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Narmere Shakur Young was a 23-year-old African American man from Chicago whose life unfolded in the South Side neighborhoods where family ties ran deep and the rhythms of the city were familiar. Born on October 31, 1996, he grew up as the second-oldest son of…

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Robert Joey Schofield - Murrayville, Illinois
Death by Force

Robert Joey Schofield

Male, age 32 · Murrayville, Illinois
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Robert "Joey" Schofield, a 32-year-old white male from Murrayville, Illinois, was found dead on October 8, 2020. Joey was last seen on October 4, 2020, and was reported missing the following day after he failed to show up for work at Nestle in Jacksonville.…

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Demarcus Cunanny Danzell Lewis - Mansfield, Louisiana
Death by Force

Demarcus Cunanny Danzell Lewis

Male, age 26 · Mansfield, Louisiana
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of October 3, 2020, events were set in motion that would end the life of 26-year-old Demarcus Cunanny Danzell Lewis. That night, Lewis was at a trailer in Mansfield, Louisiana, with a few other people. Also present was 41-year-old Douglas…

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Brenda Boggs - Selma, North Carolina
Death by Force

Brenda Boggs

Female, age 71 · Selma, North Carolina
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

On October 4, 2020, authorities in Selma, North Carolina, discovered the bodies of 71-year-old Brenda McFatter Boggs and her husband, 72-year-old Stephen Michael Boggs Sr., in their home at 960 Olivia Way. Both had suffered fatal gunshot wounds, and their…

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On’Teds Harris - Greenville, North Carolina
Death by Force

On’Teds Harris

Male, age 17 · Greenville, North Carolina
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

On’Teds Je’Ray Harris Jr., a 17-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on October 4, 2020, in Greenville, North Carolina. On’Teds was a promising young athlete, known for his skills on the football field and basketball court at North Pitt High…

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Stephen Michael Boggs Sr - Selma, North Carolina
Death by Force

Stephen Michael Boggs Sr

Male, age 72 · Selma, North Carolina
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Stephen Michael Boggs Sr., a 72-year-old man from Selma, North Carolina, was found dead in his home on October 4, 2020. His wife, Brenda McFatter Boggs, aged 71, was also found deceased in the same incident. The couple's son, Stephen Michael Boggs Jr., aged…

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Hakeem LaMeir Mercer - Chester, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Hakeem LaMeir Mercer

Male, age 24 · Chester, Pennsylvania
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Hakeem La’Meir Mercer, 24, a Black / African American male from Chester, Pennsylvania, died on October 4, 2020, after being lost to gun violence in Chester. Online memorial records list his name as Hakeem La’Meir Mercer, while obituary-related listings also…

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Omar Wade - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Omar Wade

Male, age 15 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Sunday evening in the Girard Estates neighborhood of South Philadelphia, tragedy struck when 15-year-old Omar Wade was killed in a double shooting on October 4, 2020. The incident unfolded around 7 p.m. near the 2100 block of Jackson Street. Emergency…

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Thomas Peterson - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Thomas Peterson

Male, age 24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Thomas Peterson, a 24-year-old male from Philadelphia, PA, tragically died on October 4, 2020. The cause of his death was a shooting incident. Surveillance footage revealed that Carlos Morales, a 27-year-old male from Philadelphia, ambushed Peterson in broad…

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Markie McGinnis - Liberty, Texas
Death by Force

Markie McGinnis

Female, age 29 · Liberty, Texas
Killed Oct 4, 2020 · 6 years ago

Markie McGinnis, a 29-year-old woman from Liberty, Texas, was tragically found shot to death in her car on October 4, 2020. McGinnis, who was a devout member and worship leader at Relate Community Church, had just led a worship service earlier that morning.…

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Gabriel Brunson - South Fulton, Georgia
Death by Force

Gabriel Brunson

Male, age 41 · South Fulton, Georgia
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 4, 2019, the quiet of the Wyncreek Estates subdivision in South Fulton, Georgia, was shattered by the sound of gunfire. Responding to the scene on Gracelyn Court SW, police discovered 41-year-old Gabriel Wendell Brunson…

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Eric Carrasco - Hobbs, New Mexico
Death by Force

Eric Carrasco

Male, age 26 · Hobbs, New Mexico
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

On October 4, 2019, Eric Noel Carrasco, a 26-year-old resident of Hobbs, New Mexico, lost his life to gun violence. The incident occurred early in the morning when Hobbs police officers were dispatched to the Motel 6 located at 200 N. Marland Blvd. in…

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Griselda Rascon - Roswell, New Mexico
Death by Force

Griselda Rascon

Female, age 33 · Roswell, New Mexico
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

On an autumn evening in Roswell, New Mexico, the life of 33-year-old Hispanic female Griselda Bernice Rascon was tragically cut short. On October 4, 2019, authorities discovered her inside her home suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. She was rushed to…

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Scottie Rodgers - Natchez, Mississippi
Death by Force

Scottie Rodgers

Male, age 23 · Natchez, Mississippi
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late hours of an autumn evening in Natchez, Mississippi, the life of 23-year-old Scottie Rodgers, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On October 4, 2019, Rodgers and a female companion, Curleesia Knight, arrived at the emergency…

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Petra Rhoden - Paterson, New Jersey
Death by Force

Petra Rhoden

Female, age 43 · Paterson, New Jersey
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday night in Paterson, New Jersey, 43-year-old Petra Rhoden was diligently working her job as a DoorDash delivery driver. On October 4, 2019, as she was making a delivery on Harrison Street, her life was tragically cut short. Rhoden…

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Khalil Bankhead - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Khalil Bankhead

Male, age 15 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

Police identify 15-year-old killed in northwest side shooting A 15-year-old is dead after what police believe was a self-inflicted shooting on the city's northwest side. The shooting happened shortly after 2 a.m. at an apartment complex on Pemberton Circle…

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Maurice Patton - Saint-louis, Missouri
Death by Force

Maurice Patton

Male, age 29 · Saint-louis, Missouri
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a Friday morning, on October 4, 2019, the life of 29-year-old Maurice Patton was tragically cut short in Saint Louis, Missouri. Just after midnight, he was discovered on Madison Avenue with at least one gunshot wound. Emergency services…

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Tirrell Williams - Timmonsville, South Carolina
Death by Force

Tirrell Williams

Male, age 28 · Timmonsville, South Carolina
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the fall of 2019, the community of Timmonsville, South Carolina, was shaken by an act of violence that claimed the life of 28-year-old Tirrell Williams. On the evening of October 4th, a series of shootings disrupted the town, and in the aftermath, Williams…

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Brian Huntley - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Brian Huntley

Male, age 35 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the evening hours of early autumn, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace on a street in East Baltimore. When police arrived at the 2500 block of E. Biddle Street on Friday, October 4, 2019, they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds to his head. The…

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James Cubille - Bronx, New York
Death by Force

James Cubille

Male, age 25 · Bronx, New York
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the bustling 167th Street subway station in the Bronx, on the evening of October 4, 2019, a tragic and violent encounter unfolded that would end the life of 25-year-old James Cubille. He was at the station to meet his ex-girlfriend and pick up their…

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Jaime Antonio Monjaraz - Cathedral-city, California
Death by Force

Jaime Antonio Monjaraz

Male, age 23 · Cathedral-city, California
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jaime Antonio Monjaraz, a 23-year-old resident of Desert Hot Springs, California, tragically lost his life on October 4, 2019. The incident occurred in Cathedral City, where Monjaraz was fatally shot around 11:15 p.m. on Navajo Trail. Despite being rushed to…

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Keven Devon Jones - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Keven Devon Jones

Male, age 38 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

Keven Devon Jones, a 38-year-old African American male, was tragically killed in a shooting incident on October 4, 2019, in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred just after midnight in the 5800 block of South Lafayette Avenue.…

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Thomas Curry - Jackson, Tennessee
Death by Force

Thomas Curry

Male, age 30 · Jackson, Tennessee
Killed Oct 4, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the autumn of 2019, a series of violent events shattered the peace of Jackson, Tennessee, culminating in the tragic death of Thomas Louis Curry, Jr. A 30-year-old man, Curry's life was cut short on October 4, 2019, a casualty of gun violence that also left…

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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.