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Deaths by Force on December 13

681 open cases in our database happened on December 13. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Deaths by Force (466)

Kamarr B. Hall - Richmond, Virginia
Death by Force

Kamarr B. Hall

Male, age 50 · Richmond, Virginia
Killed Dec 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the winter of 2023, the city of Richmond, Virginia, was shaken by a senseless act of violence that claimed the life of a beloved family man. Kamarr B. Hall, a 50-year-old male, was working a shift at the Dollar General on Richmond Highway on the evening of…

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Ryan Pipkin - Newport-news, Virginia
Death by Force

Ryan Pipkin

Male, age 18 · Newport-news, Virginia
Killed Dec 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

An 18-year-old male, Ryan Pipkin, tragically lost his life to gun violence on the evening of Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in Newport News, Virginia. The fatal shooting occurred on Roanoke Avenue, forever altering the lives of his family and friends.…

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Eric Joseph Walters - Raeford, North Carolina
Death by Force

Eric Joseph Walters

Male, age 41 · Raeford, North Carolina
Killed Dec 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 13, 2024, at approximately 10:40 p.m., Hoke County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to reports of gunfire in the 500 block of Wayside Road near the intersection of Brock Road, just west of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Prior to their arrival…

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Jaheim Purdie - Shannon, North Carolina
Death by Force

Jaheim Purdie

Male, age 22 · Shannon, North Carolina
Killed Dec 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 13, 2023, at approximately 12:14 p.m., deputies and investigators from the Robeson County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a shooting in the 14000 block of Highway 71 North in Shannon, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered…

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Christopher Charles Hill - Knoxville, Tennessee
Death by Force

Christopher Charles Hill

Male, age 51 · Knoxville, Tennessee
Killed Dec 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the winter of 2023, the life of 51-year-old Christopher 'Chris' Charles Hill, a husband and father from Knoxville, Tennessee, was tragically cut short in what police have described as an apparent targeted shooting. On the afternoon of Wednesday, December…

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Blaine LaPrairie - Compton, California
Death by Force

Blaine LaPrairie

Male, age 46 · Compton, California
Killed Dec 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 12, 2023, at approximately 11:04 p.m., Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies responded to a "shots fired" call in the 600 block of West Corregidor Street in Compton, California. Upon arrival, they discovered 46-year-old Blaine LaPrairie…

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Jorge Villagran - San-francisco, California
Death by Force

Jorge Villagran

Male, age 48 · San-francisco, California
Killed Dec 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 13, 2023, at approximately 2:40 a.m., 48-year-old Jorge Rodolfo Villagran was fatally shot near the intersection of San Jose and Plymouth Avenues in San Francisco's Oceanview neighborhood. Responding officers from the San Francisco Police…

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Isaiah Molina - Alice, Texas
Death by Force

Isaiah Molina

Male, age 19 · Alice, Texas
Killed Dec 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 13, 2023, 19-year-old Isaiah Molina was fatally shot in Alice, Texas. The incident occurred following an argument between Molina and two brothers, 17-year-old Matthew Garcia and his 16-year-old sibling. According to reports, Molina exited a…

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James Robertson - Houston, Texas
Death by Force

James Robertson

Male, age 40 · Houston, Texas
Killed Dec 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 13, 2023, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Houston police officers responded to a shooting incident at The Villas at Park Place apartment complex, located at 8351 Park Place Boulevard. Upon arrival, they discovered James Robertson, 40, lying in the…

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Jaemond Denard Smith - Phenix-city, Alabama
Death by Force

Jaemond Denard Smith

Male, age 19 · Phenix-city, Alabama
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet hours of a late Tuesday night in Phenix City, Alabama, the life of 19-year-old Jaemond Denard Smith was tragically cut short. On December 13, 2022, authorities responded to a call in the vicinity of 16th Street and 2nd Avenue, where they…

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Patty Nosie - Thatcher, Arizona
Death by Force

Patty Nosie

Female, age 42 · Thatcher, Arizona
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the small town of Thatcher, Arizona, a domestic disturbance call in the early morning hours of December 13, 2022, tragically ended in the discovery of a homicide. Patty Sue Nosie, a 42-year-old housekeeper and mother, was found deceased in her residence at…

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Jimmy Lee Dillard - Brinkley, Arkansas
Death by Force

Jimmy Lee Dillard

Male, age 53 · Brinkley, Arkansas
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 13, 2022, a physical altercation outside a residence in Brinkley, Arkansas, tragically ended the life of 53-year-old Jimmy Lee Dillard. Brinkley Police officers responded to a call at approximately 1:30 a.m. at 510 A…

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Toddray Eskew - Little Rock, Arkansas
Death by Force

Toddray Eskew

Male, age 44 · Little Rock, Arkansas
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Tuesday evening in Little Rock, Arkansas, a distressing discovery was made in a wooded area off South University Avenue. On December 13, 2022, police responded to a call about a person down and found 44-year-old Toddray Eskew, a male victim of a fatal…

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Emberly Patterson - Magnolia, Mississippi
Death by Force

Emberly Patterson

Female, age 25 · Magnolia, Mississippi
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet town of Magnolia, Mississippi, a family was shattered by violence on a December morning in 2022. On December 13th, 25-year-old Emberly Patterson, a female, tragically lost her life after being shot. The incident unfolded around 7:30 a.m. at a…

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Julius L. Wilson - Columbus, Mississippi
Death by Force

Julius L. Wilson

Male, age 55 · Columbus, Mississippi
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Tuesday evening in Columbus, Mississippi, a family dispute escalated into a tragedy that claimed the life of 55-year-old Julius L. Wilson. The events unfolded on December 13, 2022, at a residence on Jess Lyons Road. A heated argument had broken out…

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Herschell Perkins - Florissant, Missouri
Death by Force

Herschell Perkins

Male, age 60 · Florissant, Missouri
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a cold December evening in 2022, Herschell Perkins, a 60-year-old man, was working his job as a pizza delivery driver, a role that would tragically lead to his untimely death. Just before 9:30 p.m. on December 12th, Perkins arrived at the 4600 block of…

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Mae Edith Burgess - New-zion, South Carolina
Death by Force

Mae Edith Burgess

Male, age 72 · New-zion, South Carolina
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet community of New Zion, South Carolina, Mae Edith Burgess, a 72-year-old woman, was found deceased in her residence on December 13, 2022. The discovery was made after her car, a 2017 Toyota Corolla, was linked to a shooting incident in the…

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Ashley Nicole Chambers - Anderson, South Carolina
Death by Force

Ashley Nicole Chambers

Female, age 29 · Anderson, South Carolina
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet community of Anderson, South Carolina, a life was tragically cut short, leaving a family to grapple with a sudden and violent loss. Ashley Nicole Chambers, a 29-year-old woman, became the victim of a fatal shooting on a Tuesday evening, a grim…

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William Brown Jr. - Baltimore, Maryland
Death by Force

William Brown Jr.

Male, age 21 · Baltimore, Maryland
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Tuesday evening in Baltimore, the life of 21-year-old William Brown Jr. was tragically cut short. On December 13, 2022, at approximately 6:09 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting in the 5500 block of Silverbell Road. Upon arrival, officers…

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Jahkeem Douglas - Rochester, New York
Death by Force

Jahkeem Douglas

Male, age 24 · Rochester, New York
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the winter of 2022, a gathering to film a rap music video in Rochester, New York, turned into a scene of violence that claimed the life of 24-year-old Jahkeem Douglas. On the night of December 13th, a group had assembled at a rented house on Illinois…

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Parrish Truesdale - Bronx, New York
Death by Force

Parrish Truesdale

Male, age 28 · Bronx, New York
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 13, 2022, a sudden act of violence shattered the pre-dawn quiet on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx. Parrish Truesdale, a 28-year-old male, was walking near a bodega when his life was abruptly ended. Without warning, an…

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William Maddox - Rochester, New York
Death by Force

William Maddox

Male, age 35 · Rochester, New York
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early hours of a Tuesday morning in Rochester, New York, a discovery was made that brought a violent end to a life. William Maddox, a 35-year-old Black man, was found inside a vehicle parked in the driveway of a vacant home on Alphonse Street. He had…

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Jack Owen Early Jr. - Bakersfield, California
Death by Force

Jack Owen Early Jr.

Male, age 57 · Bakersfield, California
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jack Owen Early Jr., aged 57, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2022, in Bakersfield, California. The incident occurred in the 7200 block of Cranbrook Avenue, where deputies from the Kern County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a shooting…

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Jesus Vega - Lancaster, California
Death by Force

Jesus Vega

Male, age 32 · Lancaster, California
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jesus Vega, a 32-year-old resident of Lancaster, California, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2022. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Vega was found deceased at 1239 West Avenue J-12. The cause of death was…

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Nicholas Martin Williams - Atlanta, Georgia
Death by Force

Nicholas Martin Williams

Male, age 32 · Atlanta, Georgia
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the chill of a December morning in Atlanta, a grim discovery shattered the quiet of a wooded area near Old Gordon Road. The body of a man, later identified as 32-year-old Nicholas Martin Williams, an African American, was found burning on December 13…

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Scott Riner - Lawrenceville, Georgia
Death by Force

Scott Riner

Male, age 59 · Lawrenceville, Georgia
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the pre-dawn quiet of a Tuesday morning in Lawrenceville, Georgia, Senior Correctional Officer Scott Riner, a 59-year-old male, arrived for his shift at the Gwinnett County Comprehensive Correctional Complex, a place he had worked for over a decade. It was…

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Ignacio Casper Rosario IV - Aurora, Illinois
Death by Force

Ignacio Casper Rosario IV

Male, age 14 · Aurora, Illinois
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Ignacio "Casper" Rosario IV, a 14-year-old boy from Aurora, IL, tragically died on December 13, 2022. According to reports, Ignacio, who was of Hispanic descent, accidentally shot himself. The incident occurred while he was handling a firearm, leading to a…

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Dashawn Ray Gene Dean - Matthews, North Carolina
Death by Force

Dashawn Ray Gene Dean

Male, age 27 · Matthews, North Carolina
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Dashawn Ray Gene Dean, a 27-year-old African American male, was found dead on December 13, 2022, in Matthews, North Carolina. The Matthews Police Department responded to a call about a car accident on Moore Road, near the East Independence Expressway, around…

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Derek Spell - Fayetteville, North Carolina
Death by Force

Derek Spell

Male, age 34 · Fayetteville, North Carolina
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Derek Samuel Spell, a 34-year-old man from Fayetteville, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2022. The incident occurred during a domestic disturbance at the apartment he shared with his girlfriend, Amanda Deloris Kelly, 30, in the 700…

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Michael Ben Mendoza - Gastonia, North Carolina
Death by Force

Michael Ben Mendoza

Male, age 4 · Gastonia, North Carolina
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Michael Ben Mendoza, a 4-year-old boy from Gastonia, North Carolina, tragically died on December 13, 2022. The incident occurred in a trailer home in eastern Gaston County, where Michael and his sibling found a firearm. The gun discharged, and a bullet struck…

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Logan Lawson - Cincinnati, Ohio
Death by Force

Logan Lawson

Male, age 19 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Logan Lawson, a 19-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity from Colerain Township, Ohio, tragically passed away on December 13, 2022. He was a talented athlete who played both football and baseball for Winton Woods High School and was well-loved by his family…

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Chance Naylor - Mckeesport, Pennsylvania
Death by Force

Chance Naylor

Male, age 16 · Mckeesport, Pennsylvania
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

On a Tuesday afternoon in December, 16-year-old Chance Naylor, a male student at McKeesport High School, left his home to walk with a friend to the nearby Unimart on Versailles Avenue. It was December 13, 2022, and what began as a routine trip to the…

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Kodie Mikey Lewis - Memphis, Tennessee
Death by Force

Kodie Mikey Lewis

Male, age 22 · Memphis, Tennessee
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the early hours of what should have been a celebration, 22-year-old Kodie Mikey Lewis was found dead in Memphis, Tennessee. It was his birthday, December 13, 2022, when his body was discovered at 1:26 a.m. in an abandoned apartment complex on Pendleton…

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Davarcia Forney - Dallas, Texas
Death by Force

Davarcia Forney

Male, age 19 · Dallas, Texas
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Davarcia Forney, a 19-year-old male from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2022. He was shot and killed in his South Dallas home. Neighbors reported hearing gunshots around 11:30 p.m. and found Davarcia on the ground by his open front…

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Luis Mario Garcia - San-antonio, Texas
Death by Force

Luis Mario Garcia

Male, age 19 · San-antonio, Texas
Killed Dec 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Luis Mario Garcia, a 19-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on December 13, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. Luis was born in San Antonio and was a beloved member of his family, known for his close relationships with his parents, siblings, and…

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Jaheim Oneal Pugh - Prichard, Alabama
Death by Force

Jaheim Oneal Pugh

Male, age 19 · Prichard, Alabama
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the winter of 2020, the life of 19-year-old Jaheim Oneal Pugh was tragically cut short in a burst of violence at a Christmas party in Prichard, Alabama, near Mobile. Pugh, a Black gender non-conforming male who also went by the name Bella and used both…

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Quentin Naquan Rutherford - Middletown, Delaware
Death by Force

Quentin Naquan Rutherford

Male, age 22 · Middletown, Delaware
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

Quentin Naquan “Que” Rutherford, a 22-year-old Black male from Middletown, Delaware, died on Sunday, December 13, 2020, after a shooting in Middletown. Online memorial and obituary information identifies him as a Middletown resident who was born in Brooklyn…

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Detrick Stanford - Tempe, Arizona
Death by Force

Detrick Stanford

Male, age 48 · Tempe, Arizona
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of Sunday, December 13, 2020, the city of Tempe, Arizona, was disturbed by the sound of gunfire. At approximately 1:00 a.m., Tempe Police officers were dispatched to the area of 4100 South Mill Avenue following a report of shots…

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Cameron Johnson - Fayetteville, Arkansas
Death by Force

Cameron Johnson

Male, age 32 · Fayetteville, Arkansas
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of December 13, 2020, the life of 32-year-old Cameron Johnson, a male resident of Fayetteville, Arkansas, was tragically cut short. Police responded to a call at an apartment complex on Deane Street, where they discovered Johnson…

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Gage Xavier Ripley - Elkview, West Virginia
Death by Force

Gage Xavier Ripley

Male, age 12 · Elkview, West Virginia
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the quiet community of Elkview, West Virginia, a horrific scene unfolded on December 13, 2020, forever altering the lives of a local family. On that Sunday morning, a concerned relative entered a home on Cemetery Hill Drive to check on the family after not…

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Jameson Aries Long - Elkview, West Virginia
Death by Force

Jameson Aries Long

Male, age 3 · Elkview, West Virginia
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

On December 13, 2020, a tragic incident occurred in Elkview, West Virginia, resulting in the death of 3-year-old Jameson Aries Long. The circumstances surrounding his death are linked to an act of gun violence. Jameson Aries Long was just three years old when…

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Risa Saunders - Elkview, West Virginia
Death by Force

Risa Saunders

Female, age 39 · Elkview, West Virginia
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

In December 2020, the community of Elkview, West Virginia, was shaken by a violent crime that claimed the lives of four family members. Among them was Risa Mae Saunders, a 39-year-old White woman, who was killed on December 13, 2020. Her life was taken along…

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Storlen Webster - Boston, Massachusetts
Death by Force

Storlen Webster

Male, age 22 · Boston, Massachusetts
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

On the evening of December 13, 2020, a young Black / African American man named Storlen Webster, 22, along with two acquaintances, drove to a home on Ellis Street in Boston's Hyde Park neighborhood. Their purpose was to buy marijuana from a man named Emmanuel…

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Jacqwan James Rankin - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Jacqwan James Rankin

Male, age 32 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a tragic day in Las Vegas, December 13, 2020, a 32-year-old Black / African American man named Jacqwan James Rankin lost his life. The fatal incident unfolded inside an apartment situated in the 4700 block of Deckow Lane, near the intersection of Tropicana…

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Jemonte Smith - Las Vegas, Nevada
Death by Force

Jemonte Smith

Male, age 28 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

Jemonte Smith, a 28-year-old Black male, was killed on Sunday, December 13, 2020, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The incident occurred around 10:41 a.m. at a business located in the 3000 block of Contract Avenue. The business was described as a multi-purpose space…

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Charles Jackson - Topeka, Kansas
Death by Force

Charles Jackson

Male, age 73 · Topeka, Kansas
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Sunday in Topeka, Kansas, a grim discovery marked the city's 24th homicide of the year. On December 13, 2020, Charles Jackson, a 73-year-old Black/African American man, was found dead inside his apartment in the 1400 block of…

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Armani Hall - Louisville, Kentucky
Death by Force

Armani Hall

Female, age 18 · Louisville, Kentucky
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the winter of 2020, a life was tragically cut short in Louisville, Kentucky. Eighteen-year-old Armani Hall was fatally shot in an incident that authorities would later describe as reckless. The shooting occurred just after midnight on a Sunday in December…

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Alejandro Gonzalez - Delavan, Wisconsin
Death by Force

Alejandro Gonzalez

Male, age 20 · Delavan, Wisconsin
Killed Dec 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

On a cold December evening in 2020, the life of 20-year-old Hispanic male Alejandro Gonzalez was tragically cut short in Delavan, Wisconsin. The night of Sunday, December 13th, was shattered by the sound of gunfire at an apartment complex located at 820…

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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.