Death by Force10th anniversary

Carlos Alfonso Segovia-Lopez

Male, age 19 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Carlos Alfonso Segovia-Lopez, a 19-year-old Marine, was tragically killed on September 16, 2016, in Los Angeles, California. Segovia-Lopez was on weekend leave from Camp Pendleton and had just left his girlfriend’s house when he was shot in the head while…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Chrisean Nealy

Male, age 17 · Richmond, California

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Chrisean Nealy, a 17-year-old resident of Richmond, California, was tragically killed on the night of September 16, 2016. The incident occurred in the parking lot of the Bella Vista Apartments located at 3400 Richmond Parkway. Around 10:30 p.m., residents…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Desean Welch

Male, age 18 · Moreno-valley, California

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Desean Welch, an 18-year-old student from Victorville, California, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2016, in Moreno Valley. Welch, who was deaf, was fatally shot near Rancho Verde High School just as a football game was concluding. He was a student…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Hector Orlando Estrada Maldonado

Male, age 20 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Hector Orlando Estrada Maldonado Jr., a 20-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2016, in East Hollywood, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Hector was fatally shot, marking a devastating end to his…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Matios Haile Zeru

Male, age 29 · Hayward, California

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Matios Haile Zeru, a 29-year-old resident of Hayward, California, tragically lost his life on the night of September 16, 2016. The incident occurred around 9:41 p.m. when officers from the Hayward Police Department responded to reports of gunfire in the 700…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Walter Martinez Jr

Male, age 23 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Walter Martinez Jr., a 23-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2016, in East Hollywood, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Martinez was shot and killed in an incident that also resulted in the death…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Curtis Wendell Clark Jr.

Male, age 23 · Lake-worth, Florida

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Curtis Wendell Clark Jr., a 23-year-old resident of Lake Worth, Florida, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2016. His body was discovered in the street near two vehicles that had crashed in front of a home. Authorities determined that Clark had been…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Xavier Lavon Lundy

Male, age 19 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Xavier Lavon Lundy, a 19-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2016, following a double shooting incident involving his father. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office reported that both Xavier and his father, June Lavon…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Devonte Raqualle Johnson

Male, age 24 · Cochran, Georgia

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 16, 2016, the life of 24-year-old Devonte Raqualle Johnson, a male from East Dublin, Georgia, was tragically cut short. Johnson was attending a party at the 'Community House' in Cochran, Georgia, when gunfire erupted at…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Samantha Griffin

Female, age 46 · Laplace, Louisiana

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet town of LaPlace, Louisiana, 46-year-old Samantha Griffin, a single-leg amputee described by neighbors as a wonderfully caring woman, was tragically killed in her apartment on September 16, 2016. The gruesome discovery was made by St. John the…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Jonathan Vereen

Male, age 35 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jonathan Vereen, a 35-year-old African American male, was tragically shot dead inside a North Charlotte home on September 16, 2016. The incident occurred at a boarding house located off Hubbard Road. Officers responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Karodd Revon Nash

Male, age 25 · Winston-salem, North Carolina

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Karodd Revon Nash, a 25-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2016, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was found seated in the driver's seat of a vehicle, having been fatally shot. The circumstances surrounding his death…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Calvin James Simmons Jr.

Male, age 37 · Hamilton, Ohio

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Calvin James "C.J." Simmons Jr., a 37-year-old African American male from Hamilton, Ohio, tragically died on September 16, 2016, after being shot in his own home. Police found him with a gunshot wound to the stomach at his residence on University Boulevard…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Sara Salih

Female, age 25 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Sara Salih, a 25-year-old woman of Ethiopian descent, tragically lost her life on September 16, 2016, in Philadelphia, PA. She was sitting in a car with her boyfriend on Sansom Street when Nicholas Glenn, a gunman, approached their vehicle and opened fire.…

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Death by Force10th anniversary

Brandon James

Male, age 23 · San-antonio, Texas

Killed Sep 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Brandon James, a 23-year-old male from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2016. He was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Hosanna Assembly of God church on the Northwest Side of San Antonio. The incident occurred around 5:45…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Devon Broughton

Male, age 20 · Miami, Florida

Found Sep 16, 2011 · 15 years ago

On September 16, 2011, Devon Broughton, 20, was gunned down alongside Willie Latson in their residential development in Miami, Florida. The incident occurred in what appeared to be a targeted attack, and both young men tragically lost their lives. The details…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Willie Latson

Male, age 26 · Miami, Florida

Found Sep 16, 2011 · 15 years ago

On September 16, 2011, 26-year-old Willie Latson was gunned down in his residential development in Miami, Florida. The incident was a drive-by shooting that also involved Devon Broughton, who was killed in the same attack. Latson was reportedly near his home…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Akeem Laurel

Male, age 27 · Savannah, Georgia

Killed Sep 16, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the late summer of 2011, the community of Savannah, Georgia, was unsettled by the discovery of a young man's body. Akeem Laurel, a 27-year-old man, was found deceased in a lane off West 38th Street. The grim discovery was made by a passerby in the early…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Ardo Santiago

Male, age 42 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Sep 16, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the late afternoon of September 16, 2011, the body of a Hispanic man, later identified as 42-year-old Armando Santiago, was discovered in an alley in Baltimore, Maryland. The specific location of the finding was in the 700 block of West Patapsco Avenue. An…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Mijamin Forest

Male, age 29 · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Killed Sep 16, 2011 · 15 years ago

Mijamin Forest, a 29-year-old African-American man, was fatally shot on the evening of Friday, September 16, 2011, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The incident occurred just after 8 p.m. outside an apartment building located at the southwest corner of 33rd Street…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Thomas T. Shine

Male, age 21 · Charleston, South Carolina

Killed Sep 16, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 16, 2011, a sense of loss befell a Charleston, South Carolina family. Thomas T. Shine, a 21-year-old male, was fatally wounded by gunfire in the downtown area of the city. At the time of the incident, his family…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Graham Hayes

Male, age 45 · Fort-washington, Maryland

Killed Sep 16, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the late hours of a Friday evening in Fort Washington, Maryland, a tragic event unfolded that cut short the life of Graham Edmondson Hayes II. On September 16, 2011, the 45-year-old man was found deceased from gunshot wounds in what authorities would later…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Jason Blake

Male, age 22 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Sep 16, 2006 · 20 years ago

Jason Anthony Blake, a 21-year-old resident of Orlando, Florida, passed away on September 19, 2006. He was survived by his mother, Dorothy Fern Yee, his daughter, Jahlia Blake, his stepfather, Maurice Yee, his grandmother, Thelma Blake, and several siblings.…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Bryan Deshane Lisenby

Male, age 28 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Sep 16, 2006 · 20 years ago

Bryan DeShane Lisenby, a 28-year-old African American male, passed away on September 16, 2006, in Charlotte, North Carolina. His death was a significant loss to his family, friends, and the community. Bryan was a dedicated church member and a truck driver for…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Cedrick Scott Brooks

Male, age 37 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Sep 16, 2006 · 20 years ago

Cedrick Scott Brooks, a 37-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on September 16, 2006, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of extensive investigation and legal proceedings. Cedrick's…

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Death by Force20th anniversary

Latrina Wynette Daniels

Female, age 34 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Sep 16, 2006 · 20 years ago

Latrina Wynette Daniels, a 34-year-old African American woman, tragically passed away on September 16, 2006, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her death was a significant event that led to various investigations and legal proceedings. Latrina's obituary noted…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Rodolfo Rudy Becerra

Male, age 30 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Sep 16, 2001 · 25 years ago

Rodolfo "Rudy" Becerra, a 30-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2001, in Venice, Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Becerra was fatally shot, marking a violent end to his life. The…

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Death by Force25th anniversary

Waqar Hasan

Male, age 46 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Sep 16, 2001 · 25 years ago

Waqar Hasan, a 46-year-old Muslim Pakistani immigrant, was fatally shot on September 15, 2001, while grilling hamburgers at his convenience store in Dallas, Texas. The tragic incident occurred just days after the September 11 attacks, and Hasan became a…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Joseph Anderson

Male, age 69 · Jamestown, North Dakota

Killed Sep 16, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the autumn of 1991, the community of Jamestown, North Dakota, was unsettled by the mysterious death of Joseph Anderson, a 69-year-old local businessman. Anderson was last seen alive on September 12, 1991, at a Ducks Unlimited banquet. Four days later, on…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Robert Duncan

Male, age 50 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Sep 16, 1991 · 35 years ago

Robert T. Duncan, a 50-year-old White male, arrived for work before dawn at Sunnyside School in Southeast Portland on September 16, 1991, where he served as a longtime custodian for Portland Public Schools and cared for his disabled wife at home. Around the…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Carmen Blanco

Female, age 33 · Queens, New York

Killed Sep 16, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Monday in the fall of 1991, the vibrant life of a Queens woman was violently extinguished. Carmen Blanco, a 33-year-old female, was among four people who lost their lives in a hail of gunfire at a cocktail lounge in Jamaica…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Luz Analith Sepulveda

Female, age 29 · Queens, New York

Killed Sep 16, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 16, 1991, a scene of violence erupted at the JI Counters Inc. cocktail lounge in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York, leaving four people dead, including 29-year-old Luz Analith Sepulveda. The female victim was…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Jesse Clarence Dunlap

Male, age 38 · Oakland, California

Killed Sep 16, 1986 · 40 years ago

On September 16, 1986, Jesse Clarence Dunlap, a 38-year-old man, was fatally shot in Oakland, California, during a drug-related dispute. The assailant, Mervin Ray Hughes, who was 17 years old at the time, was quickly arrested following the incident. Dunlap…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Vicki Wegerle

Female, age 28 · Wichita, Kansas

Killed Sep 16, 1986 · 40 years ago

Vicki Wegerle, a 28-year-old Caucasian woman, was tragically murdered on September 16, 1986, in Wichita, Kansas. She was strangled to death in her home, leaving behind her husband and two young children. For nearly two decades, her murder remained unsolved…

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Death by Force45th anniversary

Derrick Shepherd

Male, age 22 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Sep 16, 1981 · 45 years ago

On a Wednesday evening, September 16, 1981, the life of a young African-American man, Derrick Shepherd, was tragically cut short at the age of 22. Shepherd was discovered lying near the driver's side door of his car near the intersection of Northwest 6th…

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Death by Force50th anniversary

Melissa Ann Rehorek

Female, age 20 · Calgary, Alberta

Killed Sep 16, 1976 · 50 years ago

Melissa Ann Rehorek, a 20-year-old white female originally from Windsor, Ontario, had recently relocated to Calgary, Alberta, in the spring of 1976. Described by her family as a positive, adventurous, and trusting person, she was known for her love of nature…

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Death by Force110th anniversary

Ralph Maple

Male, age 27 · Colton, California

Killed Sep 16, 1916 · 110 years ago

Ralph Maple, a 27-year-old officer with the Colton Police Department in California, tragically lost his life on September 16, 1916. Officer Maple was responding to a report of an intoxicated individual causing a disturbance at the Santa Fe Depot. The suspect…

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Death by Force115th anniversary

John Kissinger

Male, age 53 · Reading, Pennsylvania

Killed Sep 16, 1911 · 115 years ago

In the late summer of 1911, a veteran police officer in Reading, Pennsylvania, lost his life in the line of duty. Patrolman John W. Kissinger, a 53-year-old male who had served with the Reading Police Department for three years, was fatally shot on Saturday…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Christopher Diltz

Male, age 33 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Sep 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Before dawn on September 16, 2021, firefighters and Birmingham police were dispatched to a house fire in the Kingston area, at a residence in the 4500 block of 11th Avenue North. When the flames were knocked down, they discovered Christopher Diltz, a…

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Death by Force5th anniversary

Wisdom Williams

Male · Hallandale, Florida

Killed Sep 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Wisdom Williams, known by his stage name WizDaWizard, was a rising rapper affiliated with Kodak Black's Sniper Gang label. On September 17, 2021, his body was discovered in the front yard of a home in Hallandale Beach, Florida. The discovery was made early in…

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Death by Force15th anniversary

Armando Santiago

Male, age 42 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Sep 16, 2011 · 15 years ago

Armando Santiago, 42, was found dead in an alley in South Baltimore on Friday, Sept. 16, 2011. The Baltimore Sun's homicide database lists the location as the 700 block of West Patapsco Avenue, while the Sun's news report placed the alley in the rear of the…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Carlos El Burro Arias

Male, age 29 · Queens, New York

Killed Sep 16, 1991 · 35 years ago

On a late summer night in Queens, New York, the convivial atmosphere inside the J.I. Counters Inc. cocktail lounge was shattered by a sudden eruption of gunfire. The date was September 16, 1991, a day that would be seared into the city's memory by the violent…

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Death by Force35th anniversary

Juan J. Marin

Male, age 26 · Queens, New York

Killed Sep 16, 1991 · 35 years ago

On a late summer evening in 1991, the festive atmosphere inside a tavern in Queens, New York, was shattered by a brutal act of violence that claimed the life of 26-year-old Juan J. Marin. In the chaotic moments of the attack, three other individuals also lost…

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Death by Force40th anniversary

Victor LaGromba

Male, age 36 · New York City, New York

Killed Sep 16, 1986 · 40 years ago

Victor LaGromba, a 36-year-old man from New York City, was killed in Harlem in September 1986, a season when the city’s streets and stairwells could turn suddenly, brutally quiet. Accounts place the shooting on West 156th Street, where he was struck down in a…

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Abdulla Farraj

Male, age 22 · North Olmsted, Ohio

Killed Sep 16, 2026 · this year

A quiet afternoon in a North Olmsted, Ohio, home was shattered by a violent altercation that left 22-year-old Abdulla Farraj dead from gunshot wounds. The fatal incident, which occurred on September 16, 2026, was not a random act of violence, but rather the…

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Death by Force

Alaton Taylor

Male, age 62 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed Sep 16, 2026 · this year

Alaton Taylor, a 62-year-old Black man, was fatally shot inside a residence at 5511 Holly Springs Boulevard in Little Rock, Arkansas, on September 16, 2026. The Little Rock Police Department incident report records the shooting call at approximately 11:28…

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Anthony Wallace Jr

Male, age 20 · Darlington, South Carolina

Killed Sep 16, 2026 · this year

In the late summer of 2026, the community of Darlington, South Carolina, was unsettled by a burst of violence that would ultimately claim the life of a young man. Anthony Wallace Jr., a 20-year-old male, was at a residence on Southern Pine Street on the…

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Cameron Joseph Downen

Male, age 19 · Ottumwa, Iowa

Killed Sep 16, 2026 · this year

In what began as a verbal altercation over the phone, the life of 19-year-old Cameron Joseph Downen of Ottumwa, Iowa, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Wednesday, September 16, 2026, Downen and another 19-year-old, Donovan Joseph Wilson, had a…

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