Death by Force

Deric Bartlett

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Apr 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

On April 22, 2008, 35-year-old Deric Bartlett was killed in front of 788 Leona Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. Bartlett sustained multiple gunshot wounds, resulting in his death at the scene. The incident was investigated by the Columbus Police Department but…

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Frederick Wilson

Male, age 22 · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the late hours of an April night in 2008, a quiet evening for Frederick Wilson and his girlfriend turned into a scene of terror inside their West Tulsa County home. While they were watching television, two or three masked men burst into their residence…

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Kenny Duncan

Male, age 40 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Apr 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a spring evening in Brooklyn, New York, 40-year-old Kenny Duncan, a male Correction Officer, was at his home, engrossed in working on his motorcycles with a friend in his driveway. The date was April 22, 2008, and the familiar sounds of tinkering were soon…

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Roberto Rodriguez

Male, age 39 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

Roberto Rodriguez, aged 39, tragically lost his life on April 22, 2008, in Los Angeles, California. His death was the result of a violent incident that has since been the subject of extensive investigation and legal scrutiny. On the night of his death…

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Cora Bryant

Female · Lufkin, Texas

Killed Apr 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

In April 2008, a disturbing series of medical emergencies unfolded at the DaVita Healthcare Dialysis Clinic in Lufkin, Texas. Among the victims was 64-year-old African American female Cora Louise Bryant, who suffered cardiac arrest during dialysis treatment…

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Jorge Baez

Male, age 41 · El Monte, California

Killed Apr 22, 2008 · 18 years ago

Jorge Vazquez Baez was 41 years old when he died on Tuesday, April 22, 2008, in El Monte, in the San Gabriel Valley east of downtown Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 10325 Garvey Ave. His…

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Eric Mandeville

Male, age 20 · Long Beach, California

Killed Apr 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

Eric Mandeville, a 20-year-old resident of Long Beach, California, was tragically shot and killed on April 22, 2007. Mandeville, who was known for being clean-cut and well-liked, had overcome the challenges of a difficult childhood, including time in the…

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Jameslee C. Mcrae

Unknown, age 24 · Miami, Florida

Found Apr 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

Jameslee C. McRae, age 24, was killed on April 22, 2007, in Miami, Florida. The details surrounding his death remain a mystery, as the homicide is still classified as unsolved by the Miami Police Department. McRae's death is part of the numerous cold cases…

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Donnell Chap

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

Donnell Chapman, aged 21, was fatally shot on April 22, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a period when Chicago was grappling with significant violence, and the homicide rate was a persistent concern for the city. In 2007, Chicago…

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Damon Dubose

Male, age 23 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the spring of 2007, a young life was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore. Damon Dubose, a 23-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on the evening of April 22nd. The incident occurred around 9:20 p.m. in the 3500 block of Woodland Avenue.…

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Van Maurice Johnson

Male, age 29 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Apr 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the spring of 2007, the life of 29-year-old Van Maurice Johnson was tragically cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. On April 22, authorities discovered Johnson with fatal injuries, the result of what they determined to be foul play. His death was ruled a…

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Marschell Brumfield

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Apr 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

On April 22, 2007, Marschell Brumfield, a 24-year-old man, was tragically killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place on Sharon Green Drive in Franklin County. According to the Ohio Attorney General's Office, Brumfield suffered multiple gunshot wounds.…

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Diane Hubert

Female, age 39 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Found Apr 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

Diane T. Hubert, aged 39, was tragically killed on April 22, 2007, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Hubert's death is classified as a homicide, but details surrounding the incident remain scarce. The case has unfortunately become one of many unsolved homicides in…

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Rafael Valez

Male, age 20 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Apr 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

Rafael Valez, a 20-year-old resident of Philadelphia, was tragically killed on April 22, 2007. The incident took place in the city, adding to the growing number of homicides involving young adults during that time. The homicide was part of a period when gun…

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Dario Garcia

Male, age 22 · Houston, Texas

Found Apr 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

On April 22, 2007, Dario Garcia, aged 22, was killed after a violent incident at a party in Houston, Texas. During the gathering, an altercation erupted, and Garcia, along with his friends, attempted to leave the scene on bicycles after hearing gunshots. As…

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Alfred Henderson

Male, age 47 · Long-beach, California

Killed Apr 22, 2007 · 19 years ago

Alfred Henderson, a 47-year-old resident of Long Beach, California, was tragically shot and killed on April 22, 2007. The incident occurred in the early morning hours while Henderson and a female companion were standing in front of a relative’s house on Lime…

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Wendy Dehoop

Female, age 44 · Eugene, Oregon

Killed Apr 22, 2005 · 21 years ago

Wendy Marie Dehoop was a wife and a mother to a 12-year-old son, living in the Eugene suburb of Cottage Grove, Oregon. The 44-year-old woman, who was of Cherokee, Hispanic, and Black descent, had previously worked as a police dispatcher in California. At the…

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Stacey Gray

Male · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Apr 22, 2004 · 22 years ago

Stacey Gray, an 18-year-old male, was tragically murdered on April 22, 2004, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident occurred at 5609 Tompkins Avenue, where Gray was found shot to death. The Cincinnati Police Department responded to the scene, and the case was…

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David Griffin

Male, age 31 · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Apr 22, 2003 · 23 years ago

David Griffin was a 31-year-old Black man whose life was cut short in Columbus, Ohio, in the spring of 2003. On Tuesday, April 22, 2003, an incident took place at 129 N. Guilford Ave. in the city's Franklin County area. During the event, Griffin suffered…

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Richard Anthony Palmer

Male, age 52 · Floyd County, Virginia

Killed Apr 22, 2003 · 23 years ago

In the spring of 2003, the quiet community of Floyd County, Virginia, was unsettled by the brutal death of one of its own. Richard Anthony 'Dickie' Palmer, a 52-year-old Caucasian male, was found deceased on April 22, 2003. His body, along with that of his…

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Aaron Jovon Blount

Male, age 26 · Red-oak, Georgia

Killed Apr 22, 2003 · 23 years ago

On the night of April 22, 2003, Fulton County Police Officer Aaron Jovon Blount, a 26-year-old male, had been at his desk for most of his shift before heading out on patrol. Only 18 minutes after leaving the station, he observed a vehicle being driven…

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John Cawley

Male, age 56 · Elkhart, Indiana

Killed Apr 22, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the quiet city of Elkhart, Indiana, a concerned friend made a discovery that would unravel a mystery that lingers to this day. On April 22, 2000, after being unable to reach him, the friend went to the home of 56-year-old John Cawley, a local attorney.…

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Randolph Dink Harris

Male, age 25 · Chester, Pennsylvania

Killed Apr 22, 2000 · 26 years ago

Randolph "Dink" Harris, a 25-year-old African American male, was tragically lost to gun violence on April 22, 2000, in Chester, Pennsylvania. His untimely death left a void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. While specific details about his…

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Bessie Selek

Female, age 42 · Lyman, Maine

Killed Apr 22, 1999 · 27 years ago

On the quiet evening of April 20, 1999, Bessie Selek, a 41-year-old female, was walking along Route 202 near the town line of Waterboro and Lyman, Maine. Not far from her own home, she was struck by a passing vehicle that fled the scene, leaving her to die on…

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Eric Bruce

Male, age 24 · Hamilton, Ohio

Killed Apr 22, 1997 · 29 years ago

On April 22, 1997, Eric Bruce, a 24-year-old resident of Hamilton, Ohio, was found dead from a gunshot wound at the intersection of Williams and Neilan Boulevard in Butler County. Officers responded to a report of a disturbance in the park near the…

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Marquis Antonio Anderson

Male · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed Apr 22, 1995 · 31 years ago

A life was cut tragically short in the early morning hours of Saturday, April 22, 1995, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Marquis Antonio Anderson, an African-American man, was killed in a violent encounter that has remained unsolved for decades, leaving a…

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Nola Baldwin

Female, age 32 · Collinsville, Oklahoma

Killed Apr 22, 1994 · 32 years ago

On a spring evening in Collinsville, Oklahoma, 32-year-old Nola Jean Baldwin left her home on what should have been a simple errand. It was April 1, 1994, and she was on her way to pick up a pizza for her children. She was last seen in the parking lot of the…

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Wilma DePalma

Female, age 77 · Columbus, Ohio

Found Apr 22, 1993 · 33 years ago

On April 23, 1993, 77-year-old Wilma DePalma was found dead in her home at 2614 Clybourne Road in Columbus, Ohio. Family members discovered her body and contacted authorities at around 3:09 a.m. Signs of a struggle were present at the scene, and there was…

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Timothy Turner

Male, age 29 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Apr 22, 1990 · 36 years ago

A visit with a friend in Knoxville, Tennessee, ended in tragedy for Timothy Turner, a 29-year-old truck driver from Jackson, in the early morning hours of Sunday, April 22, 1990. His death, the result of a sudden and senseless act of violence, has remained a…

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Roberta Pollock Taper

Female, age 55 · Spokane, Washington

Killed Apr 22, 1990 · 36 years ago

On a tragic day in Spokane, Washington, the life of 55-year-old Roberta Pollock Taper came to a violent end. On April 22, 1990, she was found deceased in her home, the victim of a fatal gunshot wound. The circumstances surrounding her death were grim…

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Irvin Settje Jr

Male, age 35 · Omaha, Nebraska

Killed Apr 22, 1988 · 38 years ago

On a spring evening in Omaha, Nebraska, the life of a 35-year-old Caucasian male named Irvin Settje Jr. was tragically cut short. On April 22, 1988, Settje, an employee at the Ginn gas station located at the corner of Saddle Creek Road and Hamilton Street…

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Raymond Breault

Male, age 17 · Berlin, New Hampshire

Killed Apr 22, 1987 · 39 years ago

On April 22, 1987, the body of 17-year-old Raymond Breault was discovered by railroad workers in Berlin, New Hampshire. He was found on a railroad bed adjacent to Jericho Road, having died from a single stab wound to the heart. The case shocked the small…

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Linda Sherman

Female, age 26 · Bridgeton, Missouri

Killed Apr 22, 1985 · 41 years ago

Linda Sue Sherman, a 26-year-old Caucasian female, vanished on April 22, 1985, after completing her night shift at the U.S. Government Records Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Her disappearance was a mystery that would linger for years, leaving her family…

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Tina Sharp

Female, age 12 · Keddie, California

Found Apr 22, 1984 · 42 years ago

Tina Sharp, age 12, was one of the victims of the notorious Keddie Cabin Murders that took place on the night of April 11, 1981, in Cabin 28 at the Keddie Resort in Plumas County, California. The attack claimed the lives of Glenna "Sue" Sharp, Tina's older…

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April Brunais

Female, age 14 · Griswold, Connecticut

Killed Apr 22, 1984 · 42 years ago

On Easter Sunday, April 22, 1984, 14-year-old Caucasian female April Brunais and her friend, Leslie Shelley, also 14, were walking home together in Griswold, Connecticut. The two girls were kidnapped by Michael Bruce Ross, who offered them a ride but then…

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Leslie Shelley

Female, age 14 · Griswold, Connecticut

Killed Apr 22, 1984 · 42 years ago

On a spring day, April 22, 1984, the life of 14-year-old White female Leslie Shelley was tragically cut short. Shelley, a resident of Griswold, Connecticut, was in the company of her friend, April Brunais, also 14, as they walked home from the movies. Their…

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William Neyra

Male, age 30 · Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Quebec

Killed Apr 22, 1984 · 42 years ago

In the spring of 1984, William Neyra was building a new life far from his native home. A 30-year-old man, he had immigrated to Canada from Peru less than two years earlier, arriving in June 1982. He settled in the vibrant, sprawling city of Montreal, Quebec.…

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Hazel Williams

Female, age 55 · Virginia Beach, Virginia

Killed Apr 22, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the spring of 1983, Hazel Williams was a 55-year-old Black woman living a quiet life by herself in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Described as being 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighing 155 pounds, she had shoulder-length black hair. Little is publicly known about…

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Euel Thomas Smith

Male, age 36 · Macon, Georgia

Killed Apr 22, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the spring of 1983, the community of Macon, Georgia, was shaken by the tragic death of Euel Thomas Smith Sr., a 36-year-old white male who served as a dedicated police officer. Known affectionately as 'Bubba' to his colleagues, he was a U.S. Navy veteran…

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Josephine Lou Bloom

Female · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 22, 1982 · 44 years ago

Josephine Lou Bloom, born on November 4, 1949, tragically lost her life on April 22, 1982, in Los Angeles, California. Her death was part of a horrific incident that also claimed the lives of her husband, Robert Bloom Sr., and her eight-year-old daughter…

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Robert Bloom Sr.

Male · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 22, 1982 · 44 years ago

Robert Bloom Sr. was tragically killed on April 22, 1982, in Los Angeles, California. The circumstances surrounding his death were both shocking and complex, involving multiple family members and leading to a series of legal battles that spanned decades. On…

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Randy Belvin

Male, age 22 · Apopka, Florida

Found Apr 22, 1980 · 46 years ago

In the spring of 1980, 22-year-old Randy Belvin and 16-year-old Pamela “Pam” McIntosh found each other at the Three Star Flea Market in Apopka, Florida. An immediate connection sparked between them, and despite their age difference, they began dating. Pam, a…

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Cynthia Irene Waxman

Female, age 11 · Moraga, California

Killed Apr 22, 1978 · 48 years ago

Cynthia Irene Waxman, an 11-year-old girl from Moraga, California, was tragically murdered on April 22, 1978. She was last seen playing with a stray kitten near Campolindo High School before disappearing. Her body was discovered hours later in nearby woods…

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Lisa Choquette

Female, age 30 · Vimont, Quebec

Killed Apr 22, 1975 · 51 years ago

Lise Choquette, identified in detailed case records as a 30-year-old woman from Montreal, was found dead in Laval on the morning of April 22, 1975. At about 11:00 a.m., Alexandre Aube, an employee of Corrival who was working on the construction of the new…

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Aileen Wells

Female, age 13 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 22, 1973 · 53 years ago

Aileen Wells, a 13-year-old girl from Los Angeles, California, tragically lost her life on April 22, 1973, during a horrific shooting spree carried out by William Ray Bonner. Bonner, a 25-year-old unemployed service station attendant, embarked on a violent…

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Diane Lore Andrea

Female, age 22 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 22, 1973 · 53 years ago

Diane Lore Andrea, a 22-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost her life on April 22, 1973, during a horrific shooting spree. The incident began when William Ray Bonner, a former service station attendant, engaged in a violent rampage…

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Otha Bailey Leavitt

Male, age 53 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 22, 1973 · 53 years ago

Otha Bailey Leavitt, aged 53, tragically lost his life on April 22, 1973, in Los Angeles, California. His death was part of a horrific shooting spree carried out by William Ray Bonner, an unemployed service station attendant. The incident began when Bonner…

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Raleigh Butch Henderson

Male, age 33 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Apr 22, 1973 · 53 years ago

Raleigh "Butch" Henderson, aged 33, tragically lost his life on April 22, 1973, in Los Angeles, California. His death was part of a horrific shooting spree carried out by William Ray Bonner, a 25-year-old former service station attendant. The spree began…

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