Death by Force

Anisha Rucker

Female, age 26 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a tragic Tuesday afternoon, September 1, 2020, a young Black/African American woman named Anisha Rucker, age 26, was fatally shot in Kansas City, Kansas. The incident occurred around 12:59 p.m. in the 2600 block of Quindaro Boulevard. When police officers…

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Jorge Batres

Male, age 17 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On September 1, 2020, 17-year-old Hispanic male Jorge Enrique Batres was fatally shot in Saint Paul, Minnesota. At approximately 6:00 PM, police responded to reports of a shooting on the 1200 block of Hazelwood Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered Jorge…

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Demontay Young

Male, age 25 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of September 1, 2020, a 25-year-old male named Demontay Young was found with multiple gunshot wounds in Louisville, Kentucky. The shooting occurred in the Southland Park neighborhood, specifically in the 6800 block of Southside Drive.…

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James Donald Howard Jr.

Male, age 54 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early evening of September 1, 2020, tragedy struck in Louisville, Kentucky, claiming the life of 54-year-old James Donald Howard, Jr. The incident unfolded around 5:30 p.m. near the intersection of Arling Avenue and Whitmore Avenue. Louisville Metro…

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Richard Susewell

Male, age 40 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of a Tuesday evening in Louisville, Kentucky, the life of Richard Susewell, a 40-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short. On September 1, 2020, at approximately 10 p.m., officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department were…

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Byron Jones

Male, age 18 · Pleasantville, New Jersey

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a late summer evening in Pleasantville, New Jersey, the life of 18-year-old Byron Jones was tragically cut short. The young Black man, a father to a daughter who was nearing her first birthday, was fatally shot on the night of September 1, 2020. Around…

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John Davis Jr.

Male, age 33 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late hours of a summer evening in Indianapolis, tragedy befell 33-year-old John William Davis Jr. On September 1, 2020, he was found shot to death at the Beechwood Gardens apartment complex on the city's east side, a place that had unfortunately become…

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Christopher Marquis Mansaw Jr.

Male, age 20 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In early September 2020, a tragic sequence of events unfolded in Kansas City, Missouri, claiming the life of a young man with a promising future. Christopher Marquis Mansaw Jr., a 20-year-old Black male affectionately known as 'Gino' to his friends and…

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Shad Brown

Male, age 39 · Springfield, Missouri

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, the life of 39-year-old Shad Lee Allen Brown was brought to an abrupt and violent end in his Springfield, Missouri, home. On September 1st of that year, neighbors were startled by the sound of gunshots. Moments later, a man was…

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Kevern Simons

Male, age 29 · Clinton, South Carolina

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, the community of Clinton, South Carolina, was shaken by a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 29-year-old Kevern Dimonte Simons. The tragic event unfolded on September 1, 2020, when Simons was discovered behind a local church…

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Amanda Monahan

Female, age 25 · Grantsville, Maryland

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, the community of Grantsville, Maryland, was shaken by the tragic death of Amanda Lynn Monahan. A 25-year-old female, Amanda was a vibrant individual with a promising future. She was a 2013 graduate of Northern High School and had…

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Stephen Edward Arnold

Male, age 72 · Leonardtown, Maryland

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a tragic afternoon in Leonardtown, Maryland, a family dispute escalated into a violent confrontation that left a father dead and his son, the perpetrator, also deceased in a subsequent standoff with law enforcement. Stephen Edward Arnold, a 72-year-old…

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Javon Bradley

Male, age 28 · Manhattan, New York

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the bright afternoon hours of a Harlem day, a dispute tragically escalated, leading to the death of 28-year-old Javon Bradley on September 1, 2020. A resident of the Marble Hill Houses in the Bronx and a father of three, Bradley was on Lenox Avenue near…

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Donna Joann Harber

Female, age 81 · Bell, California

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Donna Joann Harber, an 81-year-old resident of Bell, California, tragically lost her life on September 1, 2020. The cause of her death was a gunshot wound. On the morning of her death, the Bell Police Department responded to a call at approximately 6:40 a.m.…

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Erick Galeana

Male, age 22 · Richmond, California

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Erick Galeana, a 22-year-old resident of San Pablo, California, tragically lost his life on September 1, 2020, in a fatal shooting incident in Richmond, CA. The incident occurred in the Belding Woods neighborhood, specifically around the area of 17th Street…

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Nicolas Gasca

Male, age 25 · Greenfield, California

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Nicolas Gasca, a 25-year-old resident of Greenfield, California, tragically lost his life on September 1, 2020. He was fatally shot in the parking lot of his apartment complex located on the 200 block of 13th Street. The incident occurred in the evening, and…

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Sidney Lee Treadway

Male, age 27 · San-bernardino, California

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Sidney Lee Treadway, a 27-year-old resident of San Bernardino, California, tragically lost his life on September 1, 2020. The incident occurred at an apartment complex located at 1297 E. Lynwood Drive. On the evening of the incident, officers responded to a…

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Tommy Portillo

Male, age 35 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Tommy Portillo, a 35-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on September 1, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Portillo was shot near Alhambra Avenue and East Valley Boulevard in…

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Nitekka Nesha Lennear

Female, age 27 · Cocoa, Florida

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Nitekka Nesha Lennear, a 27-year-old African American woman from Cocoa, Florida, tragically lost her life on September 1, 2020. The incident occurred during a confrontation that was live-streamed on Facebook. Nitekka had gone to an apartment complex on North…

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Cinque Lee

Male, age 36 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Cinque Lee, a 36-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Chicago, IL, was fatally shot on September 1, 2020. The incident occurred in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. Lee was involved in a dispute that escalated into violence, leading to his…

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Xavier Mendoza

Male, age 20 · Joliet, Illinois

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Xavier Mendoza, a 20-year-old Hispanic male from Joliet, Illinois, was tragically killed on September 1, 2020. Mendoza, affectionately known as "Zay-Zay" and "X-Man" by his family and friends, was a lifelong resident of Joliet. He attended Gompers Junior High…

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Lamarcus Plater

Male, age 35 · Monroe, Louisiana

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a Tuesday morning, just before 7:30 a.m. on September 1, 2020, the life of 35-year-old Black male Lamarcus Plater was tragically cut short in the parking lot of the Parkview Apartments in Monroe, Louisiana. He and another man, Malacra Oyah Smith, were shot…

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Malacra Oyah Smith

Male, age 44 · Monroe, Louisiana

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning light of September 1, 2020, a tragedy unfolded in the parking lot of the Parkview Apartments in Monroe, Louisiana, forever altering the lives of two families. Malacra Oyah Smith, a 44-year-old African American man, was fatally shot in a…

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Vandrick Williams

Male, age 41 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a tragic Tuesday, the first of September in 2020, the life of Vandrick D. Williams was cut short by an act of gun violence in Shreveport, Louisiana. The 41-year-old African American male became another victim in a city grappling with a surge of violent…

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Brooklyn Williams

Female, age 23 · High-point, North Carolina

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Brooklyn Shewnee Williams, a 23-year-old woman from High Point, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on September 1, 2020. Brooklyn, who was born on July 19, 1997, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend. She had a…

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Carl Peay II

Male, age 27 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Carl Peay II, a 27-year-old male from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost his life on September 1, 2020. He was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Cross-Key Apartment Complex on Chatterton Road in Truro Township. Carl was with 24-year-old Mia Leanna Shane…

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Elijah Lowe

Male, age 21 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Elijah Lowe, a 21-year-old Black male from Columbus, OH, tragically lost his life on September 1, 2020. He was found shot multiple times outside an apartment on the 3600 block of Allendale Drive around 1:55 p.m. Witnesses reported that the suspect fired the…

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Karen Hunter

Female, age 48 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Karen Hunter, a 48-year-old woman from Shaker Heights, was fatally shot on September 1, 2020, at a Sunoco gas station on East 131st Street in Cleveland, Ohio. According to police reports, Hunter was involved in an argument with two other individuals in the…

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Kim Shurn

Female, age 55 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Kim Shurn, a 55-year-old woman from Cleveland, OH, was tragically shot and killed on the morning of September 1, 2020. She was found with a gunshot wound to her chest in the 2500 block of East 49th Street. Despite efforts by EMS to provide medical attention…

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Mia Leanna Shane

Female, age 24 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Mia Leanna Shane, a 24-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on September 1, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. She was shot to death in a parking lot at the Cross-Key Apartment Complex in Truro Township. Shane was with Carl Peay II, 27, when they were ambushed by…

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Michael Fair

Male, age 25 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Michael J. Fair Jr., a 25-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on September 1, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. He was discovered inside a blue Ford Fusion at the intersection of Wellington Blvd. The incident occurred around 10:24 a.m., and despite immediate…

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Salim Ellis

Male, age 26 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late morning of September 1, 2020, the life of 26-year-old Salim Ellis was tragically cut short in a Philadelphia park. A Black male, Ellis was discovered unresponsive, lying on his back in the area of 1000 W. Hunting Park Avenue. When Philadelphia…

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Michelle Gardner

Female, age 35 · Nashville, Tennessee

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early evening of September 1, 2020, a tragedy unfolded in Nashville, Tennessee, that cut short the life of 35-year-old Michelle Gardner. A Black/African American female, Gardner was seated on the stoop near her apartment at the RiverChase Apartments on…

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William Bill Jones Jr.

Male, age 75 · Harker-heights, Texas

Killed Sep 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

William Bill Jones Jr., a 75-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically died on September 1, 2020, in Harker Heights, Texas. He was found shot to death in the driver's seat of his vehicle at Cedar Gap Park at Stillhouse Hollow Lake. Jones had worked…

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Rasheem Emark Sledge

Male, age 42 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Rasheem Emark Sledge, a 42-year-old Black male from Birmingham, was shot in the early morning hours of September 1, 2019, after violence broke out inside BadBoyz Entertainment Center on Bessemer Road. Police were dispatched at about 2:13 a.m. on a report of a…

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Christa Screws

Female, age 6 · Geneva, Alabama

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a late summer day in Geneva, Alabama, the life of a young girl was tragically cut short. Six-year-old Christa Screws, a Caucasian female, died on September 1, 2019, from a gunshot wound she sustained inside her family's home on East Latimer Street.…

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Tony Brown

Male, age 41 · Payne, Arkansas

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late summer of 2019, a dispute at an entertainment lounge in a small Arkansas community escalated to a fatal conclusion, leaving one man dead and another facing a murder charge. The victim was identified as Tony O. Brown, a 41-year-old male from Pine…

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Usher Hanns

Male, age 17 · Hartford, Connecticut

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

On the evening of September 1, 2019, in Hartford, Connecticut, 17-year-old Usher Hanns, a Black male, was caught in a burst of gunfire on Edgewood Street. The incident, which involved at least 12 gunshots detected by the city's ShotSpotter system, resulted in…

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Maurice Hunter Jr

Male, age 30 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a late summer afternoon in Kansas City, Kansas, the life of 30-year-old Maurice Hunter Jr., a Black male, was tragically cut short. On September 1, 2019, police responded to a call at approximately 2:08 p.m. in the 5900 block of State Avenue, where they…

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Davontre Denzell Robinson-Harris

Male, age 23 · Tacoma, Washington

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Tacoma, Washington, tragedy struck a 23-year-old Black / African American man named Davontre Denzell Robinson-Harris. On September 1, 2019, at approximately 2:30 a.m., in the 6300 block of East McKinley Avenue, shots…

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George Adams Jr

Male · Scooba, Mississippi

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

A day of dove hunting in Scooba, Mississippi, ended in a tragic family altercation that left one brother dead and another wounded. On September 1, 2019, George Adams Jr., a Caucasian male, was shot and killed on private property near Old Highway 45. The…

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Roland Von Kurnatowski

Male, age 68 · Carriere, Mississippi

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late summer of 2019, on his property near Carriere, Mississippi, the life of 68-year-old businessman Roland Von Kurnatowski came to a sudden and tragic end. A man of mixed European and Nicaraguan heritage, Von Kurnatowski was known for his…

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Danny Ray Richards

Male, age 23 · Warren, Michigan

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a late Sunday evening in Warren, Michigan, what began as a planned rendezvous for a marijuana deal descended into a fatal robbery, claiming the life of 23-year-old Danny Ray Richards. A Black/African American male, Richards was in the passenger seat of a…

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Demarqule Marvell Goodlow

Male, age 28 · Flint, Michigan

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late summer of 2019, the life of 28-year-old Demarkqule Marvell Goodlow came to a sudden and tragic end in Flint, Michigan. A resident of the city where he was born, Goodlow passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2019. The specific circumstances and cause…

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Harry D. Seigler

Male, age 67 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late morning of a Sunday in Richmond, Virginia, the life of Harry D. Seigler came to an abrupt and violent end. On September 1, 2019, police officers were dispatched to a residence on North 23rd Street following a report of a man being shot. Upon their…

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Marvin Briggs

Male, age 40 · Petersburg, Virginia

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late summer of 2019, the life of Marvin 'Mario' Cherome Briggs, a 40-year-old Black male, was abruptly ended. On the evening of September 1st, police were called to the 2300 block of Navajo Court in Petersburg, Virginia, where a double shooting had…

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David Watson

Male, age 26 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late hours of a Sunday evening in Gary, Indiana, the life of 26-year-old David Watson was tragically cut short on September 1, 2019. A hail of bullets in the 4300 block of East 10th Avenue left the young man with multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed…

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Jeffery Lowe

Male, age 45 · East-chicago, Indiana

Killed Sep 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the late summer of 2019, the life of Jeffery Alan Lowe, a 45-year-old man from East Chicago, Indiana, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Sunday, September 1st, a sense of unease led his girlfriend to his home, where she would make a devastating…

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