Death by Force

Joshuan Collier

Male, age 32 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Oct 6, 2012 · 14 years ago

Joshaun Collier, a 32-year-old Black man, was caught in a burst of gunfire late on the night of Saturday, October 6, 2012, in Nashville, Tennessee. Police were dispatched to 2615 Jefferson Street after reports of shots fired, but when officers arrived the…

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Diego Martinez

Male, age 27 · San Fernando, California

Killed Oct 6, 2012 · 14 years ago

Diego Martinez was 27 years old when he was fatally stabbed early on Saturday, October 6, 2012, in the city of San Fernando, in the northeast San Fernando Valley. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds after being…

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James Washington

Null, age 49 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 6, 2010 · 16 years ago

James Washington, a 49-year-old man, was fatally shot on October 6, 2010, in Chicago. The incident occurred in the South Side of the city, which has been known for its high rates of violent crime. Washington was shot multiple times, and despite being rushed…

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James Trass

Male, age 49 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 6, 2010 · 16 years ago

On October 6, 2010, James Trass, a 49-year-old man, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place during a year marked by a surge in gun violence across the city, which presented significant challenges for local law enforcement and community…

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Will Patrick

Male, age 38 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 6, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the quiet of a Wednesday evening in Detroit, the life of Will Patrick III, a 38-year-old man, was tragically cut short. On October 6, 2010, as he was entering his home on the 300 block of East Milwaukee near Grand Boulevard, he was ambushed by two…

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Terasa Evans

Female, age 31 · Landover, Maryland

Killed Oct 6, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the fall of 2010, the life of 31-year-old Terasa LaJoyce Evans was tragically cut short, leaving a community in mourning and a family searching for answers. Known to her loved ones as 'Tracy,' she was a Black / African American woman described as exuding…

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Andrew Ittayem

Male, age 17 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Oct 6, 2010 · 16 years ago

Andrew J. Ittayem, a 17-year-old male of Arab ethnicity, tragically lost his life on October 6, 2010, in Columbus, Ohio. Andrew, affectionately known as "Drew," was a junior at Northland High School and was well-loved by both students and staff. He was known…

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Jose Bonilla

Male, age 30 · Houston, Texas

Found Oct 6, 2009 · 17 years ago

Jose Bonilla, a 30-year-old individual from Houston, Texas, tragically passed away on October 6, 2009. Though limited public details are available about the circumstances surrounding Jose’s death, the profound sense of loss felt by those who knew and loved…

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Ashleigh Love

Female, age 19 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Oct 6, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of October 6, 2009, a quiet Milwaukee neighborhood was irrevocably shattered. Ashleigh Love, a 19-year-old Caucasian female, was tragically killed in what should have been the safest of places—her own bed. An intruder, armed with a…

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Kandice Sue Smith

Female, age 21 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Oct 6, 2009 · 17 years ago

On October 6, 2009, in Tucson, Arizona, Kandice Sue Smith, a 21-year-old female of unspecified ethnicity, was fatally shot during what was supposed to be a routine visit with family members on the city’s southwest side. She and her boyfriend, Rodney Lavon…

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Andre Smith

Null, age 30 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 6, 2008 · 18 years ago

Andre Smith, 30, was tragically killed on October 6, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a period of heightened violence in the city, which has historically struggled with high homicide rates. Smith’s case was one of the many homicides…

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Mustafa Abdulrahim

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 6, 2008 · 18 years ago

Mustafa Abdulrahim, a 21 year old male, was tragically killed on October 6, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. At the time of his death, Abdulrahim was identified as a young Black male. The incident occurred during a period of heightened violence in the city, and…

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Alejandro Chico

Male, age 22 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 6, 2008 · 18 years ago

Alejandro Chico, 22, was tragically shot and killed on October 6, 2008, in Chicago. The shooting occurred during an intense period of violence in the city, which saw many young men fall victim to gun violence. Chico's death was reported in the Little Village…

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Brandon C Reeves

Male, age 23 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Oct 6, 2008 · 18 years ago

On the early morning of October 6, 2008, authorities in Indianapolis, Indiana, were called to a scene of devastation at the northeast corner of 38th Street and High School Road. Following reports of gunfire around 2:00 a.m., investigators discovered a vehicle…

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Darrell Gulliver

Male, age 38 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 6, 2008 · 18 years ago

On an autumn day in Baltimore, Maryland, a life was unexpectedly cut short, leaving a family in mourning and a community with unanswered questions. Darrell Gulliver, a 54-year-old male, died on October 8, 2005. Remembered as a likeable and fun-loving man, he…

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Clayton Oxendine

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 6, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the city of Baltimore, Maryland, the life of a young man, Clayton Oxendine, was tragically cut short. On the night of October 6, 2008, at the age of 24, he became a victim of gun violence. The male was discovered at approximately 10:30 p.m. in the 300…

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Rene Boyea

Male, age 23 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Oct 6, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the autumn of 2008, a young African-American man's life was tragically cut short on a residential street in Boston. Rene Boyea, a 23-year-old male, was shot and killed on October 6, 2008, in the vicinity of 193 Callender Street. The incident prompted a…

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Jason Morris

Male, age 26 · Houston, Texas

Found Oct 6, 2008 · 18 years ago

Jason Morris, a 26-year-old resident of Houston, was killed on October 6, 2008. The incident remains an open investigation with limited public information available. The homicide occurred under circumstances that led it to be classified as a cold case by the…

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Regulo Cantu

Male, age 31 · Houston, Texas

Found Oct 6, 2008 · 18 years ago

Regulo Cantu Jr., aged 31, was tragically killed on October 6, 2008, in Houston, Texas. Cantu was shot and killed in an incident that remains largely unsolved. The shooting took place at an apartment complex, and initial police reports indicated that it…

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Salvador Lopez

Male, age 34 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Oct 6, 2008 · 18 years ago

Salvador Lopez was 34 years old when he was killed in Atlanta on Monday, October 6, 2008. The Atlanta Police Department Homicide Unit investigated, and the Washington Post's homicide database, which tracked killings in Atlanta from 2007 through 2017, lists it…

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Jose Barrum

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 6, 2007 · 19 years ago

Jose Barrum, aged 17, was killed on October 6, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was one of many homicides that contributed to the overall violence in Chicago during that year. In 2007, Chicago experienced significant levels of violent crime, particularly…

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Cordero Washington

Male, age 18 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 6, 2007 · 19 years ago

Cordero Washington, an 18-year-old from Chicago, was fatally shot on October 6, 2007. The incident took place in a neighborhood in Chicago, one of the many that struggled with high rates of violent crime during this period. His death was recorded in the…

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Richard L Gibbs

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Oct 6, 2007 · 19 years ago

Richard L. Gibbs, a 29-year-old man, was killed in Chicago on October 6, 2007. He was one of many homicide victims during a period in which the city experienced high levels of violence. Gibbs' death occurred within the larger context of increasing crime…

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Carla M Foster

Female, age 40 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Oct 6, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the autumn of 2007, the life of Carla M. Foster, a 40-year-old female resident of Indianapolis, Indiana, was tragically cut short. An honorable U.S. Army veteran, she was known for her dedication to helping others through her work with the Salvation Army.…

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Damon Coleman

Male, age 35 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 6, 2007 · 19 years ago

On a fall evening in Baltimore, the life of 35-year-old Damon Coleman, a Black male, was cut short. On October 6, 2007, in the area of the 1400 block of May Court, Coleman was killed. His death was recorded as a homicide, the result of a shooting that…

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Darwin Lamar Jr. Kelly

Male, age 20 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 6, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the early hours of an autumn morning in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of a young man was tragically cut short. On October 6, 2007, at approximately 2:00 a.m., 20-year-old Darwin Lamar Kelly Jr., a Black male, was fatally shot in the 1700 block of Homestead…

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Kenyatta Bass

age 35 · Kansas City, Missouri

Killed Oct 6, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the autumn of 2007, the life of 35-year-old Kenyata D. Bass of Kansas City, Missouri, came to an end. Bass passed away on October 6, 2007. Following this, funeral services were held on Saturday, December 1, 2007, at the Greater Works Family Worship Center…

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Daemel Gaskins

Male, age 15 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 6, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Saturday in October 2007, the area outside the Polaris Nightclub in North Philadelphia was teeming with activity. Inside, the night was winding down, and now, around 2 a.m., an estimated 150 people lingered in front of the club…

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Stephanie Michelle McClure

Female, age 22 · Sumpter-township, Michigan

Killed Oct 6, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the quiet community of Sumpter Township, Michigan, the life of 22-year-old Stephanie Michelle McClure, a Caucasian female, was tragically cut short on October 6, 2007. Having recently moved into the Holiday West mobile home park, her new beginning turned…

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Harold Jones

Male · Tyler, Texas

Found Oct 6, 2003 · 23 years ago

On October 6, 2003, Harold Jones was shot and killed while visiting an apartment in Tyler, Texas. Several male suspects, described as wearing dark hooded sweatshirts, approached the apartment located at 1309 North Ross Street. They knocked on the door, and…

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Damacio S. Montano

Male, age 31 · Los Lunas, New Mexico

Killed Oct 6, 2002 · 24 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 6, 2002, the life of 31-year-old Damacio S. Montano, a White / Caucasian male, was tragically cut short in Los Lunas, New Mexico. An off-duty Valencia County Sheriff's Deputy, Damacio was at a restaurant with his brother…

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Harry Marvin Marty Steinfeldt

Male, age 28 · Ferris, Texas

Killed Oct 6, 2002 · 24 years ago

Patrolman Harry Marvin "Marty" Steinfeldt III, aged 28, was a dedicated officer with the Ferris Police Department in Texas. On October 6, 2002, he responded to a fight at a gas station located at Fifth Street and I-45. Prior to his arrival, one of the men…

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Renee Munshi

Female, age 19 · Fort Collins, Colorado

Killed Oct 6, 1999 · 27 years ago

On a tragic night in Fort Collins, Colorado, the life of 19-year-old Renee Bina Munshi was cut short. The young White female became the victim of a fatal hit-and-run on October 6, 1999. The incident occurred on South Taft Road, where a joyful evening had…

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Robert Gene Kimberling

Male, age 43 · Faucett, Missouri

Killed Oct 6, 1999 · 27 years ago

On October 6, 1999, forty-three-year-old Sergeant Robert Gene Kimberling, a dedicated fourteen-year veteran of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, was on duty in Buchanan County, Missouri. A report had been issued regarding a fuel theft from the Farris Truck…

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Chad Huber

Male, age 20 · Los-alamitos, California

Killed Oct 6, 1998 · 28 years ago

Chad Huber, a 20-year-old from Los Alamitos, California, was tragically killed on October 6, 1998. The incident occurred at a Shell gas station in Los Alamitos, where Huber, a reputed member of the white supremacist gang 'Orange County Skins,' encountered…

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Gary Ish Brightwell

Male, age 30 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 6, 1998 · 28 years ago

A quiet disquiet settled over Chester, Pennsylvania, on October 6, 1998, a day that would forever be etched in the memory of the Brightwell family. On that Tuesday, Gary Ish Brightwell, a 30-year-old man, was fatally wounded by gunfire. The incident that…

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Martin Zarco

Male, age 26 · Chandler, Arizona

Killed Oct 6, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the pre-dawn quiet of October 6, 1995, a tragedy unfolded in a Chandler, Arizona, parking lot that would leave a family with decades of unanswered questions. Martin Zarco, a 26-year-old Hispanic man, was beginning his workday like any other. An employee…

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Morris Jordan

Male · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Oct 6, 1995 · 31 years ago

On October 6, 1995, Morris Jordan, aged 70, was tragically killed during a robbery in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident took place at 563 W Liberty Street in the hallway outside of Jordan’s apartment. Jordan was shot during the robbery, and police identified the…

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Joseph PJ Jackson

Male, age 47 · Greenville, South Carolina

Killed Oct 6, 1995 · 31 years ago

Joseph “PJ” Jackson, 47, a Black man from Greenville, South Carolina, was killed on October 6, 1995, in a case that would linger long after the initial shock wore off. That day ended with his body found inside a storage building behind the residence at 10…

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Scot Shaffer Lewis

Male, age 28 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 6, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the autumn of 1995, Washington, D.C. mourned the loss of one of its own, 28-year-old Metropolitan Police Department Officer Scot Shaffer Lewis. A two-year veteran of the force, Lewis was known for his preference for communication over confrontation, a man…

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Samone Anderson

Female, age 21 · Toledo, Ohio

Killed Oct 6, 1990 · 36 years ago

On October 6, 1990, Samone Anderson, a 21-year-old woman from Toledo, Ohio, was found dead on the front porch of a house located at 1525 West Bancroft Street. She had suffered severe injuries, including deep cut wounds around her neck and blunt force trauma…

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Daniel Dimitri Rodriguez

Male, age 22 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Oct 6, 1990 · 36 years ago

Daniel Dimitri Rodriguez, a 22-year-old Hispanic male, was a Christian rap artist known by his stage name D-Boy Rodriguez. He was born on November 10, 1967, in The Bronx, New York City, and later moved to East Dallas, Texas. On October 6, 1990, Daniel Dimitri…

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Alvin Bowen

Male, age 78 · Goldsboro, North Carolina

Killed Oct 6, 1990 · 36 years ago

Alvin Bowen, a 78-year-old retired Southern Bell executive, was tragically murdered on October 6, 1990, in Goldsboro, North Carolina. His wife, Thelma Bowen, who was 75 years old and blind, was also killed in the attack. The perpetrator, Linwood Earl Forte…

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Thelma Maxwell Bowen

Female, age 75 · Goldsboro, North Carolina

Killed Oct 6, 1990 · 36 years ago

Thelma Maxwell Bowen, a 75-year-old blind woman, was tragically murdered on October 6, 1990, in Goldsboro, North Carolina. She was the wife of Alvin Bowen, who was also killed in the same incident. The crime was part of a series of violent attacks committed…

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David McGinnis

Male, age 24 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Oct 6, 1989 · 37 years ago

David Neal McGinnis, a 24-year-old White male, tragically lost his life on October 6, 1989, in Charlotte, North Carolina. On that evening, at approximately 9:29 PM, David was walking along Statesville Avenue with friends when a vehicle carrying multiple…

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David McGriff

Male · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Oct 6, 1989 · 37 years ago

On October 6, 1989, David McGriff was tragically shot to death in Dayton, Ohio. The incident occurred in the area of 333 Hopeland, located in Montgomery County. After being shot, McGriff managed to get into his dark blue 1981 two-door Grand Prix and attempted…

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Thomas Trala

Male, age 36 · Delaware City, Delaware

Killed Oct 6, 1988 · 38 years ago

Thomas Trala, a 36-year-old white male from Delaware City, Delaware, was found dead on Thursday, October 6, 1988. He and 46-year-old Raymond Rapuano were discovered together at a well station along Delaware Route 9 just outside town, a quiet utilitarian…

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Bruce Winfield Binford

Male, age 33 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Oct 6, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 6, 1982, a person walking along Salmon Street in Portland, Oregon, discovered a man lying on the steps of a building near the US National Bank. The man, 33-year-old Bruce Winfield Binford, a white male, had been shot in…

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