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Deaths by Force on September 16

689 open cases in our database happened on September 16. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (514)

Daisy Martinez - Kansas-city, Missouri
Death by Force

Daisy Martinez

Female, age 19 · Kansas-city, Missouri
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of September 16, 2020, 19-year-old Hispanic female Daisy Martinez joined a crowd of hundreds in Kansas City, Missouri, to celebrate Mexican Independence Day. The festivities were centered around Southwest Boulevard, a popular area for such…

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Kendall Conrad - Temple-hills, Maryland
Death by Force

Kendall Conrad

Male, age 21 · Temple-hills, Maryland
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of September 16, 2020, a sense of unease fell over a neighborhood in Temple Hills, Maryland. Inside a home on Keating Street, 21-year-old Kendall Conrad, a Black / African American male from Washington, D.C., was found suffering from multiple…

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Helen Happy Elaine Dutcher - Forestburgh, New York
Death by Force

Helen Happy Elaine Dutcher

Female, age 74 · Forestburgh, New York
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Wednesday in September of 2020, the quiet community of Forestburgh, New York, was unsettled by the discovery of the death of one of its residents. Helen 'Happy' Elaine Dutcher, a 74-year-old woman, was found deceased in her home on September 16th. What…

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Shari Payne - Ridgeway, New York
Death by Force

Shari Payne

Female, age 56 · Ridgeway, New York
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet town of Ridgeway, New York, the morning of September 16, 2020, brought a grim discovery that would shatter the community's sense of peace. Shari C. Payne, a 56-year-old woman, was found deceased in her home on North Gravel Road. The devastating…

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Eric Aguiar - Sonora, California
Death by Force

Eric Aguiar

Male, age 17 · Sonora, California
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Eric Aguiar, a 17-year-old from Sonora, California, tragically passed away on September 16, 2020. Eric was known for his vibrant personality and athletic prowess, making a significant impact on those around him. He was a beloved son, brother, and friend…

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Nandi Perry - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Nandi Perry

Female, age 16 · Oakland, California
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Nandi Perry, a 16-year-old girl from Oakland, California, tragically lost her life on September 16, 2020. Nandi was shot inside a home on Solano Way in East Oakland. The incident occurred around 9:07 p.m., and she was pronounced dead at the scene. Nandi was…

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Adam Samuel Lique - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Adam Samuel Lique

Male, age 20 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Adam Samuel Lique, a 20-year-old male from Chicago, Illinois, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2020. Adam, who was a student, was remembered fondly by his family and friends. He was the beloved son of Melissa and Juan Carlos, and a loving brother to…

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Austin Anthony Heim - Bossier-city, Louisiana
Death by Force

Austin Anthony Heim

Male, age 35 · Bossier-city, Louisiana
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of a Wednesday evening in Bossier City, Louisiana, a domestic disturbance at a residence in the 2500 block of Broadway Drive took a tragic turn, forever altering the lives of those involved. On September 16, 2020, police and emergency…

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Charles Knapper - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Charles Knapper

Female, age 21 · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Charles Knapper, a 21-year-old male from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2020. He was fatally shot during an altercation at his ex-girlfriend's house on East Moler Street. The incident occurred around 2 a.m., when Robert Gene Bowens…

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Darius Parker - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Darius Parker

Male, age 27 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Darius Shakeil Parker, a 27-year-old African American man from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2020. He was one of three victims found shot to death inside an apartment complex in the Avondale neighborhood. The other victims were…

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Genaro Gray - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Genaro Gray

Male, age 31 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Genaro Gray, a 31-year-old African American male from Cincinnati, OH, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2020. He was shot to death alongside his cousin, 30-year-old Javona Coleman, and her boyfriend, 27-year-old Darius Parker, inside an apartment…

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Javona Coleman - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Javona Coleman

Female, age 30 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Javona Coleman, a 30-year-old woman from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost her life on September 16, 2020. She was found shot to death in an apartment in the Avondale neighborhood, alongside her boyfriend, 27-year-old Darius Parker, and her cousin…

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Mikki Anne Starr - Lima, Ohio
Death by Force

Mikki Anne Starr

Female, age 27 · Lima, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Mikki Anne Starr, a 27-year-old woman from Lima, Ohio, tragically passed away on September 16, 2020. She was a dedicated mother to two children, Ryker and Ryah Starr, and had been married to Zachary Starr since 2017. Mikki was known for her caring nature and…

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Shawntaye Gavin - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Shawntaye Gavin

Male, age 31 · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Shawntaye Edward Gavin, a 31-year-old African American male from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2020. He was fatally shot in the Linden area of Columbus, and despite being rushed to Grant Medical Center, he succumbed to his…

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Travon Decorrian Wesley Powell - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Travon Decorrian Wesley Powell

Male, age 26 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Travon Decorrian Wesley Powell, a 26-year-old African American man from East Cleveland, Ohio, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2020. Powell was found in the stairway of a building on Noble Road in Cleveland Heights with multiple gunshot wounds.…

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Willniqua Renee Jews - Akron, Ohio
Death by Force

Willniqua Renee Jews

Female, age 23 · Akron, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Willniqua Renee Jews, affectionately known as "Niq Niq," was a 23-year-old African American woman from Akron, Ohio. She tragically passed away on September 16, 2020. The details surrounding her death indicate that she was a beloved mother and daughter, known…

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Jayden Lucas - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Jayden Lucas

Male, age 18 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jayden Lucas, an 18-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2020, in Philadelphia, PA. He was shot in the back while playing basketball at Roberto Clemente Playground on the 1800 block of Wallace Street. Despite immediate medical…

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Khalid Henderson - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Khalid Henderson

Male, age 21 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a September evening in Philadelphia, the sounds of a basketball game at Roberto Clemente Park were tragically silenced by a barrage of gunfire. It was September 16, 2020, when 21-year-old Khalid Henderson was shot and killed while playing basketball, a…

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David Allen Turner - Knoxville, Tennessee
Death by Force

David Allen Turner

Male, age 29 · Knoxville, Tennessee
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late evening hours of a mid-September day in 2020, the life of David Allen Turner, a 29-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Knoxville, Tennessee. On Wednesday, September 16, 2020, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a call about a…

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Frederick Fritz Buhler - San-antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Frederick Fritz Buhler

Male, age 49 · San-antonio, Texas
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Frederick Fritz Buhler, a 49-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas. The incident occurred at the Pecan Valley Golf Club Apartments on the Southeast Side of the city. Buhler was found dead…

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Robert Strong - Cleveland, Texas
Death by Force

Robert Strong

Male, age 66 · Cleveland, Texas
Killed Sep 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Robert Strong, a 66-year-old male from Cleveland, TX, tragically died on September 16, 2020, from shotgun wounds to his head. His body was discovered in his bed at his home off CR 2282 in Tarkington by a neighbor who heard a gunshot around 1 a.m. that morning…

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Michael Christian - Louisville, Kentucky
Death by Force

Michael Christian

Male, age 22 · Louisville, Kentucky
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Michael Christian, a 22-year-old Black male, was shot and killed on the evening of September 16, 2019, in Louisville, Kentucky. The incident occurred shortly after 10:30 p.m. in a courtyard at the Charter Oaks Apartment Complex located on Charter Oaks Drive…

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Kenyotta N Manuel - Wilmington, Delaware
Death by Force

Kenyotta N Manuel

Male, age 21 · Wilmington, Delaware
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Kenyotta N. Manuel was a 21-year-old Black man whose life ended in a burst of gunfire near Cool Spring Park in Wilmington, Delaware, on the evening of September 16, 2019. Shortly before 7 p.m., Wilmington police were called to the 1000 block of North Van…

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Marcus Dunn-Gordon - Boston, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Marcus Dunn-Gordon

Male, age 25 · Boston, Massachusetts
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the night of September 16, 2019, a senseless act of violence cut short the life of Marcus Dunn-Gordon, a 27-year-old Black / African American male from Randolph, Massachusetts. What began as a casual evening out with friends at the Boston Bowl on Morrissey…

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Michael Mikey Christian - Louisville, Kentucky
Death by Force

Michael Mikey Christian

Male, age 22 · Louisville, Kentucky
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late evening of September 16, 2019, a burst of rapid-fire gunshots shattered the night's quiet at an apartment complex on Charter Oaks Drive in eastern Jefferson County, Kentucky. Responding to the call just after 10:30 p.m., Louisville Metro Police…

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Geovahnie Fanfan - Trenton, New Jersey
Death by Force

Geovahnie Fanfan

Male, age 21 · Trenton, New Jersey
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

A violent altercation at a Trenton, New Jersey, laundromat on September 16, 2019, claimed the life of 21-year-old Geovahnie Fanfan. The incident, which took place at the Liberty III Laundromat on Chambers Street, also left a 16-year-old boy in critical…

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Davonte S. Stovall - Richmond, Virginia
Death by Force

Davonte S. Stovall

Male, age 23 · Richmond, Virginia
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of September 16, 2019, tragedy struck in Richmond, Virginia, claiming the life of 23-year-old Davonte Shaquan Stovall. A Black male, Davonte was a hardworking father of two young sons, Jamez and Kylie, employed in demolition and construction to…

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Kayleigh Christian Ellifritz - Newport-news, Virginia
Death by Force

Kayleigh Christian Ellifritz

Female, age 24 · Newport-news, Virginia
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet neighborhoods of Newport News, Virginia, the life of 24-year-old Kayleigh Christian Ellifritz was tragically cut short on September 16, 2019. A young woman, known for her vibrant spirit, became the victim of a senseless act of gun violence that…

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Lamar French - Hampton, Virginia
Death by Force

Lamar French

Male, age 38 · Hampton, Virginia
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Lamar Jerome French, a 38-year-old man from Newport News, Virginia, was tragically killed on September 16, 2019, while working as a driver for a transportation network company. On that day, French picked up a passenger, 21-year-old Elijah Dayron Armstrong of…

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Luis Lou Eduardo Zambrana - Newport-news, Virginia
Death by Force

Luis Lou Eduardo Zambrana

Male, age 20 · Newport-news, Virginia
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late summer of 2019, the life of a promising young man, Luis Lou Eduardo Zambrana, was tragically cut short. At the age of 20, the male Newport News resident was shot and killed on Monday, September 16, 2019. Friends and family remember him as a goofy…

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Bentlee J. Turner - Bland, Missouri
Death by Force

Bentlee J. Turner

Male, age 4 · Bland, Missouri
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On September 16, 2019, a tragic discovery shook the rural community near Bland, Missouri, when the body of a four-year-old male, Bentlee J. Turner, was found alongside an adult male. Law enforcement officers were called to the scene in Gasconade County, where…

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Eboni Brown - Riverview, Missouri
Death by Force

Eboni Brown

Female, age 30 · Riverview, Missouri
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 16, 2019, the life of 30-year-old Eboni Brown, a Black female from Riverview, Missouri, was tragically cut short in her own home. In a devastating turn of events, she was discovered with a fatal gunshot wound to the…

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Tyler Alexander Wilson - Capitol-heights, Maryland
Death by Force

Tyler Alexander Wilson

Male, age 26 · Capitol-heights, Maryland
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the quiet evening hours of September 16, 2019, in Capitol Heights, Maryland, the life of 26-year-old Tyler Alexander Wilson was tragically cut short. Wilson, a Black male from Fredericksburg, Virginia, was found lying in the roadway on the 4100 block of…

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Don Maurice Storey III - Los-angeles, California
Death by Force

Don Maurice Storey III

Male, age 40 · Los-angeles, California
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Don Maurice Storey III, a 40-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2019, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Storey was fatally shot near 1500 E. 15th St. in Downtown Los…

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Emilio Espinoza - Riverside, California
Death by Force

Emilio Espinoza

Male, age 24 · Riverside, California
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On September 16, 2019, at approximately 4:01 a.m., Riverside Police Officers responded to a reported shooting in the 900 block of West La Cadena Drive in Riverside, California. Upon arrival, they discovered Emilio Espinoza, a 24-year-old resident of…

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Joel Plazola - San-jose, California
Death by Force

Joel Plazola

Male, age 33 · San-jose, California
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Joel Plazola, aged 33, tragically passed away on September 16, 2019, in San Jose, California. His death was the result of a violent incident that has since been the subject of extensive investigation. On the night of his death, Joel was found with multiple…

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Kyser Luther - Leesburg, Florida
Death by Force

Kyser Luther

Male, age 18 · Leesburg, Florida
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Kyser McKeever Luther, an 18-year-old from Leesburg, Florida, was tragically killed on September 16, 2019. Luther was found dead inside a red Ford Mustang parked in front of the Leesburg Supermarket on County Road 468. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. when…

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Ali Grace - Hampton, Georgia
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Ali Grace

Female · Hampton, Georgia
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a tragic sequence of events that unfolded in Hampton, Georgia, a woman by the name of Ali Grace lost her life. On a Monday morning in September 2019, Grace arrived at a home on Steele Drive, where she was scheduled to begin a job. It was there that she was…

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Anne Hall - Hampton, Georgia
Death by Force

Anne Hall

Female, age 68 · Hampton, Georgia
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a tragic series of events that unfolded in Henry County, Georgia, a woman by the name of Anne Hall, aged 68, lost her life in a violent encounter that shattered the peace of her Hampton community. Her death was part of a double homicide that also claimed…

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Enrique Ricky Rivera - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Enrique Ricky Rivera

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Enrique "Ricky" Rivera, a 29-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2019, in Chicago, IL. Rivera was driving northbound in his vehicle at approximately 3:53 a.m. in the 4000 block of North Narragansett Avenue when he was fatally…

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Jordon Cooper - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Jordon Cooper

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jordon Cooper, a 23-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on September 16, 2019, in the Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. According to reports, Cooper was standing on the street in the 700 block of…

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Paul Escamilla - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Paul Escamilla

Male, age 40 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Paul Oliver Escamilla, a 40-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on September 16, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois. He was an off-duty Chicago police officer at the time of his death. Escamilla was found unresponsive in the Bunker Hill Forest…

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Takaylah Tribbit - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Takaylah Tribbit

Female, age 14 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Takaylah Tribbit, a 14-year-old African American girl from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically found dead on September 16, 2019. Her body was discovered in a trash-filled alley in Gary, Indiana, with her hands bound behind her back. The circumstances of her…

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Corey Kenneth Miller - Charlotte, North Carolina
Death by Force

Corey Kenneth Miller

Male, age 48 · Charlotte, North Carolina
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Corey Kenneth Miller, a 48-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on September 16, 2019, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred just after midnight on Rachel Street, where officers responded to an assault with a deadly…

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Johnshae Boyd - Cleveland, Ohio
Death by Force

Johnshae Boyd

Male, age 22 · Cleveland, Ohio
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Johnshae Boyd, a 22-year-old African American male from Cleveland Heights, OH, was tragically shot and killed on September 16, 2019. He was visiting a friend at her apartment on East Boulevard when he was shot multiple times by two men wearing all black…

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Caleb Greathouse - Hockley, Texas
Death by Force

Caleb Greathouse

Male, age 21 · Hockley, Texas
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On September 16, 2019, 21-year-old Caleb Earl Greathouse was fatally shot in Hockley, Texas. Caleb, a young male resident of Hockley, lost his life to gun violence on that day. Prior to his death, Caleb had a legal encounter in May 2019. He was arrested by…

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Vance Helzer - Kempner, Texas
Death by Force

Vance Helzer

Male, age 24 · Kempner, Texas
Killed Sep 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Vance Henry Helzer, a 24-year-old man from Kempner, Texas, tragically lost his life on September 16, 2019. He was pronounced dead at the scene after suffering multiple gunshot wounds. The incident occurred outside his home on Pecos Lane in Kempner, where he…

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Joel Baker - Mobile, Alabama
Death by Force

Joel Baker

Male, age 49 · Mobile, Alabama
Killed Sep 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late hours of a Sunday evening in Mobile, Alabama, the life of 49-year-old Joel Baker, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On September 16, 2018, at approximately 11:51 p.m., police responded to a call of a person shot in the 600 block of Wilson…

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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.