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Deaths by Force on September 20

688 open cases in our database happened on September 20. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (500)

Dayton Dailey - Richmond, California
Death by Force

Dayton Dailey

Male, age 23 · Richmond, California
Killed Sep 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Dayton Dailey, a 23-year-old resident of Richmond, California, tragically lost his life on September 20, 2014, in a fatal shooting incident. The incident occurred in Richmond's Iron Triangle neighborhood, a location known for its history of violence. On that…

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Frankie Varela - El-cerrito, California
Death by Force

Frankie Varela

Male, age 32 · El-cerrito, California
Killed Sep 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Frankie Varela, a 32-year-old resident of Corona, California, tragically lost his life on September 20, 2014, in a violent incident that occurred on Interstate 15 near the El Cerrito off-ramp. Varela was involved in a shooting that took place during a…

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Darnell Jefferson - Saint-louis, Illinois
Death by Force

Darnell Jefferson

Male, age 19 · Saint-louis, Illinois
Killed Sep 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Darnell J. Jefferson, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on September 20, 2014, in East St. Louis, Illinois. The young man was fatally shot, and his death has been a source of grief for his family and community. Darnell's passing…

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Arrion Smiley - Cleveland-heights, Ohio
Death by Force

Arrion Smiley

Female, age 25 · Cleveland-heights, Ohio
Killed Sep 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Arrion Smiley-Carter, a 25-year-old woman from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, tragically lost her life on September 20, 2014. She was shot and killed outside the Double R Bar and Grill on South Taylor Road early in the morning. Smiley-Carter was beloved by her…

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Thomas Henson - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Thomas Henson

Male, age 63 · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Sep 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Thomas Henson, a 63-year-old man from Columbus, OH, tragically died on September 20, 2014, from a gunshot wound to the upper body. He was found inside his vehicle in the parking lot of 2910 Lockbourne Road early in the morning. The incident occurred around…

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Johnnie Patricia Alston - Drummonds, Tennessee
Death by Force

Johnnie Patricia Alston

Female, age 51 · Drummonds, Tennessee
Killed Sep 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

On September 20, 2014, Johnnie Patricia Alston, a 51-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed in her Drummonds, Tennessee, home. The community was shaken by the news of the death of Mrs. Alston, who was known as a financial analyst for the Naval…

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Sherman Wilson - Cordova, Tennessee
Death by Force

Sherman Wilson

Male, age 20 · Cordova, Tennessee
Killed Sep 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet community of Cordova, Tennessee, a young man's life was tragically cut short in the fall of 2014. Sherman Wilson, a 20-year-old African American male, was killed on September 20, 2014, in an act of violence that authorities would later classify…

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Derrek Phillips - Birmingham, Alabama
Death by Force

Derrek Phillips

Male, age 23 · Birmingham, Alabama
Killed Sep 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early morning hours of Friday, September 20, 2013, the quiet of a Birmingham, Alabama neighborhood was broken by the sound of gunfire. Officers from the South Precinct were dispatched to 3652 Clairmont Avenue around 6 a.m. to investigate a report of…

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Brendan D Temple - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Brendan D Temple

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Sep 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

Brendan D. Temple, a 21-year-old male, was shot and killed on September 20, 2013, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Englewood neighborhood on the city's South Side, specifically in the 6600 block of South Honore Street. Brendan was shot once…

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Damian Wright - Salem, Virginia
Death by Force

Damian Wright

Male, age 35 · Salem, Virginia
Killed Sep 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the quiet city of Salem, Virginia, the life of 35-year-old Damian Wright was tragically cut short. On the night of Friday, September 20, 2013, violence erupted at the Oak Park Apartments, leaving Wright with a fatal gunshot wound. When law enforcement…

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Rod Bradway - Indianapolis, Indiana
Death by Force

Rod Bradway

Male, age 41 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed Sep 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 20, 2013, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Officer Rod Bradway, a 41-year-old male, responded to a domestic disturbance call at the Eagle Pointe Apartment complex. Upon his arrival at approximately 1:50 a.m.…

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Rueben Austin - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Rueben Austin

Male, age 25 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Sep 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

Rueben Austin, a 25-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on September 20, 2013, in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, and Austin was pronounced dead at the…

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Shawntina Denise Burpo - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Shawntina Denise Burpo

Female, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois
Killed Sep 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

I can't provide a detailed synopsis using copyrighted content verbatim. However, I can share a brief summary based on the information I found. Shawntina Denise Burpo, a 29-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on September 20, 2013, in…

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Cain Alvarez - Rice, Texas
Death by Force

Cain Alvarez

Male, age 8 · Rice, Texas
Killed Sep 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

Cain Alvarez, an 8-year-old Hispanic boy, tragically died on September 20, 2013, in Rice, Texas. His death was part of a devastating incident that claimed the lives of his entire family. The Navarro County Sheriff's Office determined that the deaths were the…

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Israel Alvarez - Rice, Texas
Death by Force

Israel Alvarez

Male, age 4 · Rice, Texas
Killed Sep 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

On September 20, 2013, Israel Alvarez Jr., a four-year-old Hispanic boy from Rice, Texas, tragically lost his life in what was later determined to be a murder-suicide. Israel was one of three children, along with his brothers aged 10 and 8, who were found…

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Misael Alvarez - Rice, Texas
Death by Force

Misael Alvarez

Male, age 10 · Rice, Texas
Killed Sep 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

Misael Alvarez, a 10-year-old Hispanic boy, tragically died on September 20, 2013, in Rice, Texas. His death was part of a devastating incident that claimed the lives of his entire family. The incident was investigated as a murder-suicide. On the day of the…

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Jacqueline Paul - Miami, Florida
Death by Force

Jacqueline Paul

Female, age 37 · Miami, Florida
Found Sep 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

Jacqueline Paul, aged 37, was shot and killed on September 20, 2012, in Miami, Florida. The tragic incident occurred as she was stalked by a gunman and attacked in the street. The details of her murder have remained largely unclear, and law enforcement…

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Damien Clayton - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Damien Clayton

Male, age 28 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Sep 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

Damien Clayton, a 28-year-old male, was fatally shot on September 20, 2012, in Chicago. The incident occurred during a period of heightened gun violence in the city. Clayton was shot multiple times in what police believe was a targeted attack, though the…

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James Taylor - New Orleans, Louisiana
Death by Force

James Taylor

Male, age 38 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Killed Sep 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

James Taylor, 38, was a New Orleans resident whose death appears to have left little in the way of publicly accessible documentation beyond the barest traces in online records. In the places where families often leave a clear trail—local obituary archives and…

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Audie Mickens - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

Audie Mickens

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Sep 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the afternoon of September 20, 2012, 24-year-old Audie Mickens, a Black male, was found deceased in the 1700 block of Presbury Street in Baltimore, Maryland. The cause of his death was determined to be a shooting. At approximately 2:15 p.m., authorities…

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Monte Williams - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Monte Williams

Male, age 25 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Sep 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

On September 20, 2012, a violent incident occurred at a residential property in Detroit, Michigan, which resulted in the untimely death of a young man. The events unfolded at a home located at 20259 Dresden, a street situated in a neighborhood on the city's…

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Keith Redus - Detroit, Michigan
Death by Force

Keith Redus

Male, age 42 · Detroit, Michigan
Killed Sep 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

On the morning of September 20, 2012, a violent altercation disrupted the first shift at the Jefferson North Assembly Plant in Detroit, Michigan. Keith Redus, a 42-year-old Black male and dedicated union steward at the facility, was working his scheduled…

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Richard Burns - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Death by Force

Richard Burns

Male, age 32 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Killed Sep 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

Richard Allen Burns Jr., a 32-year-old white male from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, spent the final hours of his life in the quiet darkness of a late-summer night on Southwest 41st Street. In the early minutes after midnight on September 20, 2012, a 911 call…

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Randy Lewicki - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Randy Lewicki

Male, age 51 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Killed Sep 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of Knoxville in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the evening of September 20, 2012, was shattered by a single act of violence that claimed the life of Randy D. Lewicki. A 49-year-old white male, Lewicki was sitting on the front steps of his…

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Malik D Dasilva - Richmond, Virginia
Death by Force

Malik D Dasilva

Male, age 31 · Richmond, Virginia
Killed Sep 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

On a Thursday evening in Richmond, Virginia, the life of 31-year-old Malik D. Dasilva was tragically cut short. On September 20, 2012, at approximately 9:06 p.m., police responded to a call and found Dasilva in the 4800 block of Old Brook Road with gunshot…

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Pareshkumar D Patel - Richmond, Virginia
Death by Force

Pareshkumar D Patel

Male, age 44 · Richmond, Virginia
Killed Sep 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 16, 2012, Pareshkumar D. Patel, a 44-year-old man of Indian descent, arrived at the Raceway gas station he operated on Jefferson Davis Highway in Chesterfield, Virginia, for what he likely presumed would be a typical…

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Chaz Young - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Chaz Young

Male, age 18 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Sep 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a late summer evening in Philadelphia, the life of 18-year-old Chaz Young, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On September 20, 2010, in the Germantown neighborhood, Young was killed at the 300 block of West Queen Lane. Details…

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Kendrick Kenny L. McKinley - Centennial, Colorado
Death by Force

Kendrick Kenny L. McKinley

Male, age 23 · Centennial, Colorado
Killed Sep 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

In the quiet suburbs of Centennial, Colorado, the life of Kendrick 'Kenny' L. McKinley, a 23-year-old male, came to a tragic end on September 20, 2010. A promising wide receiver for the Denver Broncos, McKinley was found dead in his home from what authorities…

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Jerry Waugh - Lexington, Kentucky
Death by Force

Jerry Waugh

Male, age 29 · Lexington, Kentucky
Killed Sep 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

On a Sunday afternoon in Lexington, Kentucky, a car was found stopped in the middle of Kenton Street. Inside were two men, both suffering from gunshot wounds to the head. The driver was screaming for help, and neighbors quickly called the police. The victims…

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Abdullah Fuller - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Abdullah Fuller

Male, age 25 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Sep 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

Abdullah Raheem Fuller, a 35-year-old male who was African-American/Black, was shot in the early morning darkness of September 20, 2009, on the 1300 block of Perry Street NE in Washington, D.C., a quiet stretch that sits across from the Franciscan Monastery’s…

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Algan Howard - Washington, District of Columbia
Death by Force

Algan Howard

Male, age 19 · Washington, District of Columbia
Killed Sep 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

On a late Sunday evening in Washington, D.C., the life of 19-year-old Algan D. Howard was tragically cut short. The African-American male was shot and killed on September 20, 2009, at approximately 10:58 p.m. in front of a residence at 3098 Stanton Road, SE.…

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Carl Hentz Belizaire - Boston, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Carl Hentz Belizaire

Male, age 21 · Boston, Massachusetts
Killed Sep 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, September 20, 2009, a gathering of people at 7 Edson Street in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood was shattered by gunfire. Responding to reports of shots fired at approximately 3:49 a.m., Boston Police officers arrived to a…

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Charles L. Iii Ragland - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Charles L. Iii Ragland

Male, age 23 · Columbus, Ohio
Found Sep 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

On September 20, 2009, Charles L. Ragland III, aged 23, was shot and killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred near a residential area, and despite efforts by local law enforcement, the case remains unsolved. Authorities have classified it as an…

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Elliot Cartwright - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Elliot Cartwright

Male, age 35 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Killed Sep 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the midst of a violent September in 2009, a month that saw 46 homicides in Philadelphia, 35-year-old Elliot Cartwright, an African-American male, became another victim of the city's escalating gun violence. On the 20th day of that month, Cartwright was…

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Phyllis Fish - Laguna-woods, California
Death by Force

Phyllis Fish

Female, age 88 · Laguna-woods, California
Killed Sep 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

Phyllis Fish, aged 88, passed away on September 20, 2009, in Laguna Woods, California. Her death was the result of a tragic incident involving her husband, James Fish, a retired doctor. The couple, both World War II veterans, had shared a long and close…

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Darius Brooks - San Francisco, California
Death by Force

Darius Brooks

Male, age 26 · San Francisco, California
Found Sep 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

Darius Brooks, a 26-year-old man from San Francisco, was tragically shot and killed in the early morning hours of September 20, 2008. The incident took place at approximately 6:27 a.m. on Newcomb Avenue in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood. Brooks was…

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Aaron Wayne Titus - Oakland, California
Death by Force

Aaron Wayne Titus

Male, age 57 · Oakland, California
Found Sep 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

On September 20, 2008, Aaron Wayne Titus, a 57-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was tragically killed in a fatal shooting. The incident occurred in a neighborhood that had seen its share of violence, contributing to the city’s struggles with…

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Calvin Fennell - San Francisco, California
Death by Force

Calvin Fennell

Male, age 59 · San Francisco, California
Found Sep 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

On the night of September 20, 2008, 59-year-old African American male Calvin Fennell was fatally shot on the 100 block of Kiska Road in the Hunters Point neighborhood of San Francisco. The incident occurred at approximately 10:25 p.m. Details surrounding the…

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Andre Malcome - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Andre Malcome

Male, age 17 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Sep 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

Andre Malcome, age 17, was tragically killed on September 20, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of a larger pattern of violence that plagued many Chicago neighborhoods during that time. Chicago experienced high levels of gun violence, especially…

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Calvin Braxton - Chicago, Illinois
Death by Force

Calvin Braxton

Male, age 29 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Sep 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

Calvin Braxton, aged 29, was shot and killed on September 20, 2008, in Chicago. The homicide occurred during a particularly violent year for Chicago, which was struggling with rising rates of violent crime and gang activity. Braxton was one of many victims in…

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Kelly Lynn Dahm - Hudson, Minnesota
Death by Force

Kelly Lynn Dahm

Female, age 19 · Hudson, Minnesota
Killed Sep 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the late hours of a Saturday in September 2008, the quiet parking lot of the St. Croix County Government Center in Hudson, Wisconsin, held a grim secret. Inside a black sedan, 19-year-old Kelly Lynn Dahm, a White female from Maplewood, Minnesota, was found…

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Kristine Marie Fairbanks - Olympic Peninsula, Washington
Death by Force

Kristine Marie Fairbanks

Female, age 51 · Olympic Peninsula, Washington
Killed Sep 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a crisp autumn day, September 20, 2008, Kristine Marie Fairbanks, a 51-year-old White female, was on patrol in the vast expanse of the Olympic National Forest in Washington. A dedicated U.S. Forest Service Officer with 22 years of experience, she was known…

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Andrew Johnson - Silver-spring, Maryland
Death by Force

Andrew Johnson

Male, age 22 · Silver-spring, Maryland
Killed Sep 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

On September 20, 2008, 22-year-old Andrew Dakota Johnson, a male resident of Silver Spring, Maryland, was fatally shot. His death was the result of gun violence that occurred in Silver Spring. Despite the confirmation of his death and the cause, detailed…

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Ryan Coleman - Los Angeles, California
Death by Force

Ryan Coleman

Female, age 2 · Los Angeles, California
Killed Sep 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

The quiet rhythms of an early autumn weekend in South Los Angeles were broken on Saturday, September 20, 2008, when emergency first responders were called to an address in the Jefferson Park neighborhood. Inside an apartment building along the 4200 block of…

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David Mason - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Death by Force

David Mason

Male, age 44 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Killed Sep 20, 2007 · 19 years ago

On September 20, 2007, David Mason, a 44-year-old Black man from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, was found dead, the victim of a shooting that would soon be ruled a homicide. The discovery marked the abrupt end of a life whose final hours remain obscured by…

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Ralph Ramey - Columbus, Ohio
Death by Force

Ralph Ramey

Male · Columbus, Ohio
Killed Sep 20, 2005 · 21 years ago

On September 20, 2005, Ralph Ramey, a 28-year-old male, was shot and killed while at a bar on Walford Street in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place in the early hours at a bar located at 4428 Walford Street. Following the shooting, Ramey was pronounced…

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Alfonso Armando Gonzalez - Vincent, California
Death by Force

Alfonso Armando Gonzalez

Male, age 21 · Vincent, California
Killed Sep 20, 2005 · 21 years ago

Alfonso Armando Gonzalez, a 21-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on September 20, 2005, in Vincent, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Gonzalez was fatally shot, marking a violent end to his young life. The…

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Nellia Harris - Kansas City, Missouri
Death by Force

Nellia Harris

Female, age 33 · Kansas City, Missouri
Killed Sep 20, 2004 · 22 years ago

Nellia Harris, a 33-year-old female, became part of the wider terror that surrounded the Prospect Avenue murders in Kansas City, Missouri, a series of killings that exposed how vulnerable women in the area had been targeted and discarded. Online records…

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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.