Deaths by Force on October 6

Deaths by Force (512)

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Ronald Allen Blank

Male, age 63 · Ten Sleep, Wyoming

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Ronald Allan Blank, a 63-year-old man, set out on October 6, 2021, for an elk hunt in the mountains near Ten Sleep, Wyoming, traveling the backcountry of Washakie County with his adult son, Dan Blank. The terrain was steep and unforgiving, and as the day…

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Bobby Rico

Male, age 29 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the fall of 2021, the life of 29-year-old Bobby Rico, a Hispanic male, was tragically cut short in Phoenix, Arizona. On the evening of October 6th, a gathering at a residence near the intersection of 41st Avenue and Buckeye Road took a grim turn. What was…

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Oscar Ortega

Male, age 19 · Phoenix, Arizona

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 6, 2021, the life of 19-year-old Oscar Ortega was tragically cut short in a premeditated act of violence that began in north Phoenix, Arizona. After leaving his girlfriend's home around 2:00 a.m., Ortega was confronted…

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Terrance Williams

Male, age 48 · Huttig, Arkansas

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Terrance Williams, a 48-year-old Black man, was fatally shot in Huttig, Arkansas, on August 6, 2021. Responding officers were called to Olin Avenue, where Williams was found with multiple gunshot wounds; he died of his injuries. His passing was publicly noted…

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Diate Nicholson

Male, age 25 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of an autumn evening in Boston, a burst of gunfire shattered the night, leaving a young man's life tragically cut short. On October 6, 2021, 25-year-old Diamante Nicholson, a Black / African American male, was fatally shot while sitting in a…

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Nelson Gallegos Jr

Male, age 52 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Nelson F. Gallegos, Jr., a 52-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, tragically lost his life on October 6, 2021. His death was the result of an incident that has been classified as a case of apparent road rage. The incident occurred near the…

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Lisa Ellen Thompson

Female, age 56 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the fall of 2021, the life of 56-year-old Lisa Ellen Thompson came to a tragic end in what authorities would later describe as a murder-suicide. On Tuesday, October 5, 2021, in a condominium on North Los Feliz Street in northeast Las Vegas, the bodies of…

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Michell Armstrong

Female, age 38 · Henderson, Nevada

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Michell Armstrong, a 38-year-old resident of Henderson, Nevada, was fatally shot on October 6, 2021. The incident occurred at a home on Brown Street in Henderson, where Armstrong was found with a gunshot wound to her head and another to her hand, which…

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Peter Jay Miller III

Male, age 31 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, a dispute that began over a simple dice game tragically escalated, leading to the death of 31-year-old Peter Jay Miller III in Washington, D.C. The incident unfolded in an apartment on the 900 block of Maine Avenue, Southwest, a…

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Rufus Davis

Male, age 20 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early evening of October 6, 2021, on the Unit Block of O Street, Northwest in Washington, D.C., 20-year-old Rufus Davis, a male, became involved in an argument outside a senior apartment building. The dispute was with 43-year-old Marcha Johnson. As the…

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William Henry Williams

Male, age 54 · Kelso, Washington

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

On an autumn day in Kelso, Washington, the life of 54-year-old William Henry Williams, a White male, was tragically cut short. On October 6, 2021, Williams was found dead, the victim of a fatal shooting. The discovery of his body would set in motion a…

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Jaihlen Sims

Male, age 17 · Canton, Mississippi

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of October 6, 2021, the life of 17-year-old Jaihlen Sims was tragically cut short in his Canton, Mississippi home. Sims, a male, was holding his two-month-old infant son when shots were fired into his residence on North Canal Street at…

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Dawoo Goff

Male, age 31 · Newark, New Jersey

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

On an early October afternoon in Newark's West Ward, Dawoo A. Goff, a 31-year-old Black / African American male from the city, ran for his life along the 200 block of South 6th Street as gunfire erupted behind him. It was Wednesday, October 6, 2021, broad…

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Quashawn Clark

Male, age 23 · Portsmouth, Virginia

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 6, 2021, a fatal encounter unfolded in a shed in Portsmouth, Virginia, that would end the life of 23-year-old Quashawn Clark. The young man, a resident of the city, was shot during what court documents describe as an…

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Carlos Starks

Male, age 34 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

A sense of unease fell over a near northeast side Indianapolis neighborhood on the evening of October 6, 2021. Just after 8 p.m., the sound of gunfire pierced the air near the intersection of East 30th and Caroline streets. When officers from the Indianapolis…

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DeVante Lewis

Male, age 28 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of October 6, 2021, the Dutchtown neighborhood of South St. Louis, Missouri, became the scene of a violent tragedy that claimed the life of a local resident. Police officers were summoned to the area following reports of gunfire, arriving to find…

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Matthew Grant Hayes

Male, age 37 · Hyattsville, Maryland

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early evening of October 6, 2021, a burst of violence shattered the relative calm outside a store on the 7200 block of Landover Road. When Prince George's County police officers arrived around 7:15 p.m., they found a man suffering from multiple gunshot…

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Richard D’Ambra

Male, age 68 · San-dimas, California

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Richard D’Ambra, aged 68, tragically lost his life on October 6, 2021, in San Dimas, California. The incident occurred in the 200 block of South Valley Center Avenue, where Richard was visiting his mother. According to reports, Richard was shot and killed by…

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Shamara Young

Female, age 15 · Oakland, California

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Shamara Young, a 15-year-old girl from Oakland, California, tragically lost her life on October 6, 2021, in a road-rage incident. Shamara was riding in a car with her uncle when an argument broke out with another driver. The confrontation escalated, leading…

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Jarell Adams

Male, age 25 · Atlanta, Georgia

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, the life of 25-year-old Jarell Adams, a male from Douglasville, was tragically cut short in Atlanta, Georgia. On the afternoon of October 6th, police and medical personnel were called to a residence on Sherrie Lane in the southwestern…

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Javoris Jonquil Scott

Male, age 29 · Sylvania, Georgia

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Javoris Jonquil Scott, a 29-year-old male, died on October 6, 2021, in Sylvania, Georgia, following a shooting incident. The event unfolded at a residence on Bryan’s Bridge Road in Screven County. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the shooting…

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Jerry LaShawn Snipes Jr.

Male, age 17 · Peoria, Illinois

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jerry LaShawn Snipes Jr., a 17-year-old African American male from Peoria, Illinois, tragically lost his life on October 6, 2021. Jerry was a senior at Manual High School, where he was known for his love of math, football, and rap music. He was described as a…

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Anthony Thomas

Male, age 40 · Baton-rouge, Louisiana

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of an early autumn day in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the life of Anthony Thomas was cut short by gunfire. On Wednesday, October 6, 2021, the 40-year-old male was shot and killed in a violent encounter that unfolded in the 1700 block of N.…

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Derrick Quincey Copelin

Male, age 25 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Derrick Quincey Copelin, a 25-year-old male, was working on a drainage project in New Orleans on the afternoon of October 6, 2021, when his life was cut short in a burst of gunfire. The quadruple shooting, which occurred on Annunciation Street, also claimed…

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Zernell Lee

Male, age 19 · New-orleans, Louisiana

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the heart of New Orleans, a tragedy unfolded on a Wednesday afternoon, abruptly ending the life of 19-year-old Zernell Lee. On October 6, 2021, Lee was diligently working alongside his colleagues from Groundwork New Orleans, a youth workforce training…

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Kimberly Clevenger

Female, age 50 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 6, 2021, 50-year-old Kimberly Clark Clevenger, a Caucasian female, was fatally shot in Cleveland, Ohio. The incident occurred at a local gas station, where she became a victim of gun violence. Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting…

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Kyler Bland

Male, age 19 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 6, 2021, Kyler Bland, a 19-year-old male from Cleveland, Ohio, was fatally shot while walking on Goodnor Road in Cleveland Heights. According to the Cleveland Heights Police Department, Bland was approached by an unknown male who fired three…

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Aaron Robbins

Male, age 30 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Aaron Robbins, a 30-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 6, 2021. At approximately 1:16 a.m., Philadelphia Police officers responded to a call at the 1700 block of North 28th Street, where they found Aaron…

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Bahir Lacy

Male, age 29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early evening of a Wednesday in Philadelphia, the life of 29-year-old Bahir Lacy was cut short by gunfire. On October 6, 2021, at approximately 6:30 p.m., police responded to the 700 block of Fairmount Avenue in the Northern Liberties neighborhood.…

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Latoya Wright

Female, age 37 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the heart of North Philadelphia, a community was left to grapple with the sudden and tragic loss of Latoya Wright, a 37-year-old Black female whose life was cut short on the morning of Wednesday, October 6, 2021. Just before 11 a.m., in the vicinity of…

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Sharon Benyo

Female, age 46 · Beaver-falls, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Sharon Benyo, a 46-year-old White/Caucasian woman from Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, was found dead on the morning of October 6, 2021, in a field off Route 51, also identified as Constitution Boulevard, in Chippewa Township. Utility or gas-line workers…

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Christina Marie Bradshaw Runyon

Female, age 35 · Sevierville, Tennessee

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Christina Marie Bradshaw Runyon, a 35-year-old mother of five, passed away on October 6, 2021, in Sevierville, Tennessee. Described as a loving mother and wife, her death was the result of gun violence. For nearly two and a half years, the circumstances…

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LaDarius Dewayne Spates

Male, age 26 · Memphis, Tennessee

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the midst of rush hour traffic in Memphis, Tennessee, on October 6, 2021, LaDarius Dewayne Spates, a 26-year-old male, was tragically shot and killed in an apparent act of road rage. Spates was in his vehicle near Interstate 40 and Sycamore View when an…

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Cavanna Smith

Female, age 25 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Cavanna Shacoria Smith, a 25-year-old African American woman from Houston, Texas, tragically passed away on October 6, 2021. She was a graduate of Sam Houston State University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice and was working towards her…

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Christopher Paredes

Male, age 17 · Harlingen, Texas

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Christopher Angel Paredes, a 17-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on October 6, 2021, in Harlingen, Texas. The incident occurred at the Sunshine Apartments located at the 1600 block of Sam Houston Boulevard. Harlingen police received…

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David Cobb

Male, age 35 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

David Cobb Jr., a 35-year-old man from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on October 6, 2021. He was a victim of gun violence, and his death was reported as a result of a fatal shooting at his residence on Princeton Street. When officers responded to a…

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Kendrick Johnson

Male, age 18 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kendrick Johnson, an 18-year-old Black male, tragically died on October 6, 2021, in Dallas, Texas. He was found lying on the sidewalk at 400 North Denley Drive, suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite immediate medical attention and transportation to a nearby…

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Leyder Vidal-Diaz

Male, age 46 · Austin, Texas

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Leyder Vidal-Diaz, a 46-year-old man of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost his life on October 6, 2021, in Austin, Texas. The incident occurred in the 2800 block of Palomino Trail in Southeast Austin, where Vidal-Diaz was fatally shot by his stepson, Richard…

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Tony McIntosh

Male, age 42 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Oct 6, 2021 · 5 years ago

Tony Jerome McIntosh, a 42-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically passed away on October 6, 2021, in Dallas, Texas. He was born on September 14, 1979, in Detroit, Michigan. McIntosh was fatally shot in the 5000 block of Haverwood Lane and…

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Christopher Green

Male, age 31 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Oct 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet early morning hours of January 5, 1990, the life of 26-year-old Vernon Melvin Green was abruptly and violently cut short. Known affectionately as 'Peanut' to his friends, Green was at his apartment in the 3000 block of Essex Road in Woodlawn, a…

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Jesse Dieusinor

Male, age 20 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Oct 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a Thursday evening, October 6, 2016, a burst of violence at a Roxbury intersection claimed the life of 20-year-old Jesse Dieusinor, a Black male from Florida. The fatal encounter unfolded at approximately 5:30 p.m. near the corner of Dearborn and Ziegler…

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Terrance Scott

Male, age 37 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

Based on available records, Terrance Scott was a 37-year-old Black male who died on October 6, 2016, in Detroit, Michigan. His death is categorized by local crime tracking databases within the lists of homicides and unsolved cases for the area. While specific…

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Arthur Hoskins

Male, age 32 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

On October 6, 2016, a violent incident unfolded in Detroit, Michigan, claiming the life of Arthur Hoskins. The 32-year-old African American male was a resident of the city when he was killed in the 48213 zip code area, a section of Detroit located in Wayne…

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Dwayne Jackson

Male, age 30 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Oct 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

On October 14, 2019, Mark Dewayne Jackson, a 48-year-old male, was fatally shot at a residence in the 6000 block of Shillington Lane in Berkeley, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. The incident occurred during a domestic dispute between Jackson and his son at…

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Lindsey Maccabee

Female, age 30 · Pleasantville, Ohio

Found Oct 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

On October 6, 2016, Lindsey Leigh Maccabee, a 30-year-old woman, was found dead along Lake Road, just south of Pleasantville Road in Pleasantville, Ohio. Lindsey's unclothed body was discovered by a passerby in rural Fairfield County, with no personal…

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Lee Vasquez

Male, age 36 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Oct 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

Lee Vasquez, aged 36, was shot and killed on October 6, 2016, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police Officers responded to a call on the 3200 block of North Reese Street, where they discovered Lee lying on the sidewalk in front of a residence. He had suffered…

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Sheldrick Tubbs

Male, age 42 · Houston, Texas

Found Oct 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

On October 6, 2016, Sheldrick Tubbs, aged 42, was shot and killed in Houston, Texas. The incident took place in the city's southeastern area, and police were alerted following reports of gunfire. When Houston police officers arrived, they found Tubbs with…

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Charmarionna Lawrence

Female, age 4 · Houston, Texas

Found Oct 6, 2016 · 10 years ago

On October 6, 2016, 4-year-old Charmarionna Lawrence tragically lost her life in Houston, Texas. The circumstances surrounding her death have not been publicly detailed, and information regarding any investigation or suspects remains unavailable. An…

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