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Donald Wayne Jones

Male, age 78 · Collinsville, Mississippi

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet community of Collinsville, Mississippi, a grim discovery was made on a Monday in late June. Donald Wayne Jones Sr., a 78-year-old man, was found deceased in his home on June 22, 2015. Deputies from the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department had…

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Rashaud Lewis

Male, age 16 · Gary, Indiana

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, the life of 16-year-old Rashaud Lewis was tragically cut short in his hometown of Gary, Indiana. On the evening of Monday, June 22nd, shots rang out in the 2300 block of Harrison Street. Responders found Rashaud with a gunshot wound and…

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Peggy Matthijetz

Female, age 58 · Ava, Missouri

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

On June 22, 2015, the quiet community of the Goodhope area in Douglas County, Missouri, was disturbed by a grim discovery that unfolded from a mail carrier's routine delivery. While completing their route, the carrier opened a mailbox at a rural residence and…

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Kendall Thomas

Male, age 29 · Orangeburg, South Carolina

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early evening of June 22, 2015, a street in Orangeburg, South Carolina, became the scene of a sudden and fatal encounter. That night, 29-year-old Kendall Thomas, a Black male, approached a gray Honda Accord that had pulled up on Aaron Street. As he…

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Erick Rivera

Male, age 51 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the early morning hours in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, a sense of unease lingered in the air around a building known for its after-hours activities. Neighbors had long complained about the boisterous parties that stretched into the dawn, but on this particular…

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Douglas Jerome Wilson

Male, age 37 · Long-beach, California

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Douglas Jerome Wilson Jr., a 37-year-old resident of Long Beach, California, tragically lost his life on June 22, 2015. On that fateful morning, Long Beach police officers responded to a call about a shooting in the 800 block of Chestnut Avenue. Upon arrival…

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Eduardo Reyes

Male, age 35 · Citrus-heights, California

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Eduardo Reyes, a 35-year-old resident of Citrus Heights, California, died on June 22, 2015, in an officer-involved shooting. The incident began when Reyes, who had been drinking heavily throughout the day, returned home and became verbally and physically…

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Gabriel Aguilar

Male, age 35 · Greenacres, Florida

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Gabriel Aguilar, a 35-year-old resident of Greenacres, Florida, tragically lost his life on June 22, 2015. Aguilar was fatally shot outside a duplex along 57th Avenue in Greenacres. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, and the…

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John Peterson

Male, age 46 · Keystone-heights, Florida

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

John A. Peterson, aged 46, tragically lost his life on June 22, 2015, in Keystone Heights, Florida. The incident occurred at his father's home on White Sands Road, near Gold Head Branch State Park. According to reports from the Clay County Sheriff's Office…

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Monique Manley

Female, age 29 · Miami, Florida

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Monique Manley, a 29-year-old Black female, was tragically killed on June 22, 2015, in Miami, FL. The incident occurred around 11:30 PM outside an apartment complex at 1955 NW 2nd Court in the Overtown neighborhood. Monique was sitting on the back of a car…

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Malik Dean Anthony Muschett

Male, age 19 · Covington, Georgia

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

On a summer evening in Covington, Georgia, a dispute at a gathering tragically cut short the life of 19-year-old Malik Dean Anthony Muschett. On June 22, 2015, deputies from the Newton County Sheriff's Office were called to a residence in the Enclave at High…

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Timothy Prather

Male, age 51 · Leesville, Louisiana

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

In June of 2015, a sense of unease began to grow when Timothy Prather, a 51-year-old male, failed to show up for his job. An employer, concerned after Prather's uncharacteristic absence, decided to check on him at his residence on Tilley Road in the Leesville…

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Charles McElreath Jr.

Male, age 47 · Leander, Texas

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

On June 22, 2015, Charles McElreath Jr., a 47-year-old male, was found dead in his home in Leander, Texas. The Travis County Sheriff's Office responded to a welfare check at the residence located on Layne Loop. Upon arrival, deputies discovered that all the…

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Jeanne Crews

Female, age 46 · Leander, Texas

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Jeanne Crews, a 46-year-old woman from Leander, Texas, was found dead in her home on June 22, 2015. The Travis County Sheriff's Office responded to a welfare check at her residence in the 14000 block of Layne Loop around 9:30 a.m. Upon entering the home…

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Joel Espino

Male, age 21 · San-marcos, Texas

Killed Jun 22, 2015 · 11 years ago

Joel Espino, a 21-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on June 22, 2015, in San Marcos, Texas. Espino was fatally shot in the head during an attempted robbery at his mobile home. The incident occurred when a group of seven young men, most of…

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Charles Mcneel

Male, age 51 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Charles McNeel, aged 51, was found dead on June 22, 2014, in his Arlington home in Jacksonville, Florida. The discovery was made by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, who responded to a call regarding an unresponsive individual. Upon arrival, authorities…

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Stanley Levi

Male, age 23 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Stanley Levi, a 23-year-old male, was fatally shot on June 22, 2014, in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of the ongoing violence that plagued Chicago during that year, with 2014 recording a significant number of…

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Christopher Jones

Null, age 16 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Christopher Jones, a 16-year-old from Chicago, was tragically shot and killed on June 22, 2014. The incident occurred in the Roseland neighborhood, which has long been plagued by high levels of violence and crime. Christopher’s death is part of the grim…

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Dion Simmons

Male, age 27 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a young Black man named Dion Simmons had his life cut short in New Orleans. At 27 years old, he was gunned down on June 22nd in the 2100 block of Thalia Street. The incident was recorded as a homicide by the New Orleans Police…

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Michael Lanier

Male, age 24 · Boston, Massachusetts

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of June 22, 2014, the life of Michael Lanier, a 24-year-old African-American man, was tragically cut short. At approximately 1:47 a.m., Boston police responded to a call for a person shot in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood. Officers arrived…

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Anthony Steven Temple

Male, age 26 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Anthony Steven Temple’s story, as provided here, is a short set of facts wrapped around a life that was surely much larger than any summary can hold. He was 26 years old, a Black man, from St. Louis, Missouri, and he died there. In a city made of…

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Rickeena Latrice Fuller

Female, age 36 · St. Louis, Missouri

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

On June 22, 2014, the life of Rickeena Latrice Fuller was tragically cut short in St. Louis, Missouri. A 36-year-old African American woman known for her vibrant spirit and outgoing personality, Fuller had established herself as a beloved figure among her…

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Benjamin Sweetwine

Male, age 31 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet neighborhood of Sumner Place in Buffalo, New York, the life of 31-year-old Benjamin Sweetwine, a Black male, was tragically cut short on the evening of June 22, 2014. As he was walking into his home, an unknown assailant opened fire, ending his…

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Jose Monzon

Male, age 37 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Jose Monzon, a 37-year-old Hispanic/Latino man from Tulsa, Oklahoma, spent the late hours of Saturday, June 21, 2014, at an East Tulsa nightclub with family members, not knowing that a few chaotic minutes after closing time would cost him his life. In the…

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Trashawn Anderson

Male, age 21 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, a Sunday afternoon in the West Oak Lane neighborhood of Philadelphia was shattered by violence that claimed the life of 21-year-old Trashawn Anderson. On June 22nd, police responded to a call shortly before 4:45 p.m. and discovered…

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Johnny Halliburton

Male, age 25 · Fort Worth, Texas

Found Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Johnnie Larry Halliburton, a 25-year-old African American male, left this world too soon on June 22, 2014, in Fort Worth, Texas. His passing was a profound loss to those who knew and loved him, leaving behind memories that would forever be cherished by his…

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Kwata Shields

Male, age 19 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 22, 2014, a house party on Milwaukee's south side turned into a scene of tragedy. Kwata S. Shields, a 19-year-old African-American male, was fatally shot at a gathering in the 2100 block of S. 20th Street. The incident…

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Jason Reuter

Male, age 34 · Hastings, Minnesota

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the quiet town of Hastings, Minnesota, the life of Jason C. Reuter, a 34-year-old White/Caucasian male, was abruptly cut short on the evening of June 22, 2014. Just before 10 p.m., the sound of gunshots shattered the peace on the 1200 block of Eddy Street.…

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Bo Otis

Male, age 20 · Morehead, Kentucky

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of 20-year-old Bo Dustin Dewayne Otis, a male from Morehead, Kentucky, was tragically cut short. On June 22, five men broke into his home in the small community of Clearfield with the intention of robbing him. During this home…

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Charles Wright

Male, age 32 · Lexington, Kentucky

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Lexington, Kentucky, Charles Wright, a 32-year-old man with a passion for hip-hop music, was found lying in the street in front of his duplex on East Sixth Street. He had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was…

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Kwata S. Shields

Male, age 19 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 22, 2014, the life of 19-year-old Kwata S. Shields, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. A house party on Milwaukee's south side, in the 2100 block of S. 20th Street, turned violent at approximately 1:50…

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Lawrence Maliek Giusto

Male, age 20 · Lynchburg, Virginia

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 22, 2014, in Lynchburg, Virginia, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet on Shaffer Street. When the sounds of the shots faded, 20-year-old Lawrence Maliek Giusto had been fatally wounded. Giusto was seated in a parked car…

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Rachard Timothy Lewis

Male, age 19 · Newport-news, Virginia

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a late Sunday evening in June 2014, the life of 19-year-old Rachard Timothy Lewis was tragically cut short in Newport News, Virginia. Police and paramedics responded to a report of a shooting in the 1100 block of 22nd Street at approximately 11:00 p.m. on…

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Brandon Dean

Male, age 21 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

On the evening of June 22, 2014, a violent confrontation unfolded in Kansas City, Missouri, that claimed the life of 21-year-old Brandon Dean. Dean, a Black male, was walking near the intersection of 40th Street and Indiana Avenue when he encountered an…

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Timothy Blair

Male, age 27 · Gaffney, South Carolina

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of 27-year-old Timothy Blair, known to some as 'Slick,' was cut short in Gaffney, South Carolina. On Sunday, June 22, Blair was found the victim of a fatal shooting, a violent end to a young life that would set in motion a…

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Donnell Nashaun Smith

Male, age 26 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the early morning hours of a summer day in Brooklyn, a barbecue filled with people turned into a scene of tragedy. On June 22, 2014, Donnell Nashaun Smith, a 26-year-old male, was at a gathering at 281 Powell Street in the Brownsville neighborhood. Shortly…

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Victor Hernandez

Male, age 30 · Buffalo, New York

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the summer of 2014, the life of 30-year-old Victor Hernandez was violently cut short on a street in Buffalo, New York. On the evening of June 22nd, multiple gunshots shattered the peace on Pershing Street, leaving Hernandez fatally wounded. Two other…

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Nathaniel Torres

Male, age 15 · Windsor, California

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Nathaniel Torres, a 15-year-old resident of Windsor, California, tragically lost his life on June 22, 2014. Nathaniel was shot and killed outside a house party in Windsor. The incident occurred during a birthday celebration, which was attended by several…

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Elijah Heller

Male, age 34 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Elijah Heller, a 34-year-old man from Orlando, Florida, was tragically shot to death on June 22, 2014. The incident occurred outside Tito's Hookah Lounge on East Colonial Drive. Heller, along with 30-year-old Stephen Szorcsik, was found in Heller's black…

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Stephen Szorcsik

Male, age 30 · Orlando, Florida

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Stephen Szorcsik, a 30-year-old resident of Winter Garden, Florida, tragically lost his life on June 22, 2014. Szorcsik, known affectionately as "Coco," was found dead alongside Elijah Heller, 34, in a car outside Tito's Hookah Lounge on East Colonial Drive…

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Tabius Cardell Huff

Male, age 31 · Pensacola, Florida

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Tabius Cardell Huff, a 31-year-old resident of Pensacola, Florida, was tragically shot and killed on June 22, 2014. The incident occurred outside the Happy Shoppers Mart convenience store on West Jackson Street around 10 p.m. Huff was found at the scene and…

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John Malone

Female, age 48 · Lithia-springs, Georgia

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a tragic turn of events stemming from a troubled relationship, 48-year-old John Malone, a white male, was killed in Lithia Springs, Georgia, on the morning of June 22, 2014. The incident unfolded at the J.B. Hunt trucking terminal on Sydney Court, where…

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Ravon Detrail Jordan

Male, age 19 · Fayetteville, North Carolina

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Ravon Detrail Jordan, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 22, 2014, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Jordan was attending a house party on Grandview Drive when he was caught in the crossfire between two rival groups. The…

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Ray Junior Barber

Male, age 45 · Pleasant-garden, North Carolina

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Ray Junior Barber, a 45-year-old man from Pleasant Garden, NC, passed away on June 22, 2014. He was a loving husband, father, and a hardworking individual who devoted his life to providing for his family. Ray, also known as RJ, was a passionate and caring man…

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Damonte Pruitt

Male, age 20 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

On June 22, 2014, Damonte Pruitt, a 20-year-old African American man from Maple Heights, Cleveland, OH, was tragically shot and killed. The incident occurred just before 2 a.m. in the 3800 block of E. 147 St. Pruitt was found in the street with a gunshot…

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Deandre Moore

Male, age 25 · Cleveland, Ohio

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Deandre Moore, a 25-year-old African American male from Cleveland, OH, tragically lost his life on June 22, 2014. The circumstances surrounding his death were part of a broader criminal investigation that led to significant legal proceedings. On August 11…

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Donte Johnson

Male, age 24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Donte Lee Johnson, a 30-year-old man from Philadelphia, was visiting friends in Compton, California, when his life was tragically cut short on the afternoon of March 5, 2021. While attending a social gathering on North Long Beach Boulevard, an armed…

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Justice Rain Presto

Male, age 17 · Austin, Texas

Killed Jun 22, 2014 · 12 years ago

Justice Rain Presto, a 17-year-old male of White ethnicity from Austin, Texas, tragically died on June 22, 2014. He was born on July 24, 1996, to E. "John" Presto and Dawn Kenyon Barnes. Justice was known for his vibrant personality, love for Air Jordans, and…

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