Death by Force

Jacklyn Marie Reed

Female, age 30 · Hendersonville, North Carolina

Killed Oct 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 9, 2023, 30-year-old Jacklyn Marie Reed of Johnson City, Tennessee, was fatally shot at a McDonald's restaurant on Four Seasons Boulevard in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The incident began with an argument between Reed and another woman at a…

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Shante Whitaker

Female, age 34 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Oct 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the quiet of a Monday evening in Chester, Pennsylvania, the life of 34-year-old Shante' Whitaker was tragically cut short. On October 9, 2023, while inside her apartment on the 1200 block of Curran Street, she was struck by a bullet that pierced through…

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Rodney Morgan

Male, age 55 · Cookeville, Tennessee

Killed Oct 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 9, 2023, the quiet of Skyline Drive in Cookeville, Tennessee, was broken by what appeared to be a single-vehicle accident. First responders arriving at the scene, however, discovered a more grim reality. Inside the…

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Trista Larae Denton

Female, age 47 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Oct 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

On the morning of October 9, 2023, in East Knoxville, Tennessee, a witness discovered 47-year-old Trista Larae Denton with a gunshot wound and flagged down officers near the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Ben Hur Avenue. Emergency services…

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Jami Narvaez

Female, age 35 · San-jose, California

Killed Oct 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 9, 2023, the body of 35-year-old Jami Narvaez, a mother of five from Modesto, California, was discovered near a remote driveway on Mount Pleasant Road in unincorporated San Jose. She had sustained multiple gunshot wounds, and her death was promptly…

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Todd Thornton

Male, age 30 · Rancho-cordova, California

Killed Oct 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 9, 2023, at approximately 9:45 p.m., the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office received multiple reports of a shooting near an apartment complex on Coloma Road in Rancho Cordova, California. Upon arrival, deputies discovered 30-year-old Todd Thornton…

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Soldem Harris

Male, age 49 · Houston, Texas

Killed Oct 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 9, 2023, at approximately 2:40 p.m., 49-year-old Soldem Harris was fatally shot in the parking lot of a convenience store located at 6303 Eastland Street in Houston, Texas. Responding officers from the Houston Police Department (HPD) found Harris…

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Glenn Antonio King

Male, age 34 · Midfield, Alabama

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Sunday afternoon in October, the quiet of a Midfield, Alabama neighborhood was shattered by the sound of gunfire. When Jefferson County sheriff's deputies arrived at Woodward Road just after 2:00 a.m. on October 9, 2022, they discovered the body of…

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Kenneth Dewayne Maddox Jr

Male, age 35 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Sunday in Birmingham, Alabama, a dispute within the walls of a home in the Ensley neighborhood turned fatal, claiming the life of 35-year-old Kenneth Dewayne Maddox Jr. On October 9, 2022, what began as an argument escalated…

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Anthony Keith Hall Jr

Male, age 21 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the autumn of 2022, the life of Anthony Keith Hall Jr., a 21-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. On the evening of Sunday, October 9, 2022, a sense of unease settled over an apartment complex on Avenue S as reports of gunfire…

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Kenny Walker

Male, age 64 · Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In a tragic turn of events that shattered a family, 64-year-old Kenny Walker, a male resident of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, was fatally shot on October 8, 2022. The incident, which also claimed the life of 66-year-old Mitchell Lewis, unfolded inside a home in the…

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Frank T. Carter

Male, age 27 · Wilmington, Delaware

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

Frank Tykeith Carter, a 27-year-old Black/African American male, died on October 9, 2022, after a shooting in Wilmington, Delaware. The violence unfolded on a Sunday evening in the 300 block of North Harrison Street, where Wilmington police responded at about…

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Joey Wayne Stevens

Male, age 21 · Coolidge, Arizona

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

On an autumn evening in Coolidge, Arizona, the life of 21-year-old Joey Wayne Stevens was tragically cut short. On October 9, 2022, Stevens, a male resident of Coolidge, was killed in a shooting incident that also resulted in injuries to two other…

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Jabril Smith

Male, age 23 · Jacksonville, Arkansas

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the night of October 9, 2022, in Jacksonville, Arkansas, a burst of gunfire shattered the evening calm on Marshall Road, leaving a scene of chaos and tragedy. When officers from the Jacksonville Police Department arrived at the 300 block of Marshall Road…

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Leonard Peverieri

Male, age 70 · Bend, Oregon

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet, early morning hours of October 9, 2022, the tranquil life of Leonard Raymond Peverieri, a 70-year-old male and prominent real estate developer in Bend, Oregon, came to a violent end. He was discovered shot to death in the driveway of his…

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José Roberto Solorzano Zelaya

Male, age 45 · Fall River, Massachusetts

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Fall River, Massachusetts, a dispute that began within the walls of a local sports bar tragically escalated, claiming the life of 45-year-old José Roberto Solorzano Zelaya. A Hispanic male, Zelaya was fatally shot…

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Sara Richardson Emerick

Female, age 45 · Kingston, Massachusetts

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the autumn of 2022, the life of Sara Richardson Emerick, a 45-year-old White/Caucasian woman from Kingston, Massachusetts, was tragically cut short. On October 9, 2022, she was found deceased in her Elm Street home. Sara was a dedicated mother, with her…

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Dayton Manning

Male, age 19 · Reno, Nevada

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early hours of October 9, 2022, the city of Reno, Nevada, was rattled by a violent act that claimed the life of 19-year-old Dayton Manning. Just after midnight, officers from the Reno Police Department were dispatched to the area of Museum Drive near…

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Jeremy Her

Male, age 12 · Motley, Minnesota

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

On October 9, 2022, a tragic incident occurred in Motley, Minnesota, resulting in the death of 12-year-old Jeremy Her. Jeremy was on a hunting trip with his family in Moose Lake Township when he was accidentally shot by his 47-year-old uncle. The Cass County…

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Gregory Hughes

Male, age 51 · Tacoma, Washington

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 9, 2022, Gregory Hughes, a 51-year-old Black/African American male, was at the Fern Hill Terrace Apartments in Tacoma, Washington, staying with a friend who was also a coworker. Shortly after 2:00 a.m., Hughes, a…

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Jerry Williams Reyes

Male, age 32 · Tacoma, Washington

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late evening hours of October 9, 2022, a tragic incident unfolded in Tacoma, Washington, claiming the life of 32-year-old Jerry Williams Reyes, a Pacific Islander man. Reyes was discovered in the driver's seat of a vehicle in the 5200 block of South M…

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Melissa J. Minton Stephan

Female, age 55 · Camas, Washington

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the fall of 2022, a grim discovery was made on a rural property in Camas, Washington, unveiling a heart-wrenching story that crossed state lines. On October 9, 2022, the body of a White/Caucasian female, 55-year-old Melissa J. Minton Stephan, was found by…

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Alex Stevens

Male, age 29 · Henryetta, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet town of Henryetta, Oklahoma, a dark story unfolded in October of 2022, culminating in the tragic death of 29-year-old Alex Stevens and three of his close friends. The four men, including brothers Mark and Billy Chastain, ages 32 and 30…

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Billy Chastain

Male, age 30 · Henryetta, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In October 2022, the quiet lives of a group of friends in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, were horrifically cut short. Among them was Billy Chastain, a 30-year-old male. On the evening of October 9th, Chastain, his brother Mark, and their friends Mike Sparks and Alex…

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Mark Chastain

Male, age 32 · Henryetta, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the small town of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, a group of four friends, including 32-year-old Mark Chastain, his younger brother Billy Chastain, 30, Mike Sparks, 32, and Alex Stevens, 29, vanished after leaving a home on bicycles on the evening of October 9, 2022.…

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Mike Sparks

Male, age 32 · Henryetta, Oklahoma

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the small town of Henryetta, Oklahoma, a dark story unfolded in October 2022, culminating in the tragic death of 32-year-old Mike Sparks and three of his friends. On the evening of October 9th, Sparks, along with brothers Mark and Billy Chastain, aged 32…

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Aaliyah Parker

Female, age 25 · Jackson, Mississippi

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

On an autumn evening in Jackson, Mississippi, the life of 25-year-old Aaliyah Parker was tragically cut short. On October 9, 2022, Parker, who was twelve weeks pregnant, was fatally shot in the head at a residence on Cox Street. The devastating incident also…

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Teosha Williams-Turner

Female, age 30 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of October 9, 2022, a tragedy unfolded on the streets of Detroit that claimed three lives. Teosha Williams-Turner, a 30-year-old Black woman, was discovered unresponsive near an SUV at the intersection of Wadsworth and Meyers. She…

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Daquan Brown

Male, age 33 · Trenton, New Jersey

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

Daquan Jamar Brown, a 33-year-old Black male affectionately known as 'Baby,' was a lifelong resident of Trenton, New Jersey. On the afternoon of Sunday, October 9, 2022, his life was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire. The city's Shot Spotter system…

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John Thomas Saunders

Male, age 57 · Church-road, Virginia

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

John Thomas 'Johnny' Saunders, a 57-year-old man from Church Road, Virginia, passed away on October 9, 2022. Known as a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he was a cherished member of his community. He is remembered for his love of the outdoors, often…

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Quinton Robertson

Male, age 37 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Sunday in October 2022, the life of 37-year-old Quinton Robertson, a male resident of Richmond, Virginia, was tragically cut short. On October 9th, at approximately 3:07 a.m., Richmond Police officers were dispatched to the…

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Deric Lee Thomas

Male, age 46 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

On the morning of Sunday, October 9, 2022, a tragic discovery was made on the east side of Indianapolis, Indiana. Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the 100 block of North Euclid Avenue following reports of a…

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Fernando Fernandez Reyes

Male, age 20 · Angola, Indiana

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Angola, Indiana, the life of 20-year-old Fernando Fernandez Reyes was tragically cut short. On October 9, 2022, Reyes and another young man, 23-year-old Francisco Javier Velazquez Martinez, were found fatally shot…

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Francisco Javier Velazquez Martinez

Male, age 23 · Angola, Indiana

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Sunday in Angola, Indiana, a grim discovery shattered the quiet of the small town. Outside a residence on North Elizabeth Street, the bodies of two young men were found, both victims of fatal gunshot wounds. One of the men was…

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Rebecca Becki Lynn Slemensek

Female, age 61 · Camby, Indiana

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet community of Camby, Indiana, a heartbreaking event unfolded on the afternoon of October 9, 2022. Authorities were called to a residence on East Landersdale Road following reports of gunfire. Upon their arrival, they made a grim discovery, finding…

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Tyreke X. Love

Male, age 23 · Anderson, Indiana

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet city of Anderson, Indiana, a life was tragically cut short on October 9, 2022. Tyreke X. Love, a 23-year-old male, was found fatally shot, his death marking another instance of gun violence in the community. The incident prompted an immediate…

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Adam Morley

Male, age 32 · Inman, South Carolina

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet town of Inman, South Carolina, the life of 32-year-old Adam Daniel Morley was tragically cut short on October 9, 2022. A male resident of the area, Adam was one of five individuals who lost their lives in a violent shooting that unfolded at a…

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Gloria Dewitt

Female, age 52 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet community of Northeast Columbia, South Carolina, the lives of Gloria Dewitt, a 52-year-old woman, and her husband, James 'Jim' Dewitt II, also 52, were tragically cut short on October 9, 2022. The couple was discovered deceased in their home on…

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James Derek Baldwin

Male, age 49 · Inman, South Carolina

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

James Derek Baldwin, a 49-year-old male, was tragically killed on October 9, 2022, in a mass shooting that claimed the lives of four other men in Inman, South Carolina. The violent episode unfolded at a residence on Bobo Drive, a place known to law…

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James Dewitt II

Male, age 52 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

James Dewitt II, a 52-year-old Black man from Columbia, South Carolina, was a respected community member and a recently elected councilman for the town of Atlantic Beach. He was described as energetic, positive, and very active in the community he served…

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Mark Allen Hewitt

Male, age 59 · Inman, South Carolina

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

Inman, SC – Mark Allen Hewitt, a 59-year-old male, was killed on October 9, 2022, in a mass shooting at a residence on Bobo Drive. Hewitt was one of five individuals who lost their lives in the incident, which stands as the largest single murder event in the…

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Natasha Stevens

Female, age 52 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In a tragic sequence of events that unfolded across two South Carolina counties, 52-year-old Natasha Stevens lost her life in a triple homicide that also claimed the lives of her cousins. On Sunday, October 9, 2022, Stevens was found deceased in her home…

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Roman Christean Megael Rocha

Male, age 19 · Inman, South Carolina

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet community of Inman, South Carolina, a tragic event unfolded on the evening of October 9, 2022, resulting in the death of 19-year-old Roman Christean Megael Rocha and four other men. Responding to a death call at a residence on Bobo Drive…

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Thomas Anderson

Male, age 37 · Inman, South Carolina

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In a quiet neighborhood in Inman, South Carolina, the evening of October 9, 2022, was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 37-year-old Thomas Wayne Ellis Anderson and four other men. Anderson was a Spartanburg native, born on February 6…

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Venson Leon Edwards Jr

Male, age 34 · Greenwood, South Carolina

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet city of Greenwood, South Carolina, a life was tragically cut short on the evening of Saturday, October 8, 2022. Venson Leon Edwards Jr., a 34-year-old male, was fatally shot in front of an apartment complex following what police described as a…

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Raymond Xavier Matias

Male, age 17 · Salinas, California

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

Raymond Xavier Matias, a 17-year-old from Salinas, California, tragically lost his life on October 9, 2022. Known affectionately as "Mundo," Raymond was a beloved member of his community, cherished by his family and friends for his kind and respectful nature.…

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Sean Ruben Acosta

Male, age 49 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

Sean Ruben Acosta, aged 49, tragically passed away on October 9, 2022, in Orlando, Florida. His death was the result of a violent incident that occurred on Lexington Avenue. On the evening of October 9, Acosta was found lying on the roadway near a residence…

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Sekani Brunson

Male, age 3 · Decatur, Georgia

Killed Oct 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early hours of October 9, 2022, in DeKalb County, Georgia, the life of two-year-old Sekani Brunson was tragically cut short. The young male was sleeping in bed with his father, 23-year-old Tyquontae Brunson, when a gun kept under the father's pillow…

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