Keiauna Davis, 27, died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 after she was gunned down for her tax return, police say. Three people have been arrested in the Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania mother's slaying.
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Keiauna Davis, 27, died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 after she was gunned down for her tax return, police say. Three people have been arrested in the Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania mother's slaying.
Korryn Gaines, 23, was shot and killed by Baltimore police on Monday, August 1, 2016 inside her Maryland home. Her 5-year-son was also shot. In February 2018, her family was awarded #37 million in a controversial verdict.
LeJill Lewis, 49, was shot to death Wednesday, February 7, 2018 in Mississippi. Fifty-one-year-old J.C. James Jr. has been charged with first-degree murder.
The boyfriend of Lanecia Nelson, 24, of Atlanta was found near a wooded trail in the city after her family reported her missing Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Her boyfriend traced her whereabouts by using the "Find My Friends" app on his iPhone.
Kiesha Price, 30, was sitting inside the passenger seat of a BMW outside a Valero gas station about 11:30 p.m. on February 5, 2018, when two young men rode up on bicycles and tried to carjack her. She was shot dead during a struggle. Two suspects have been arrested.
A GoFundMe account created in her behalf has garnered more than $2,400 of a $15,000 goal. It reads:
"Kiesha a 30 year old mother of a 5 year old son was fatally shot and killed in what police are calling an isolated attempted car jacking.
The family is asking for your help in giving Kiesha the proper burial. All donations are appreciated."
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Mujey Dumbuya, a 16-year-old girl from Grand Rapids, Michigan, was set to testify against her accuser in April. Her body was found in some woods in January 27, 2018, some 50 miles away from her home. Police have arrested a former janitor from her high school.
Thirty-one-year-old Diane Taylor was fatally shot in the head on January 31, 2018 while in an SUV about 11 p.m. on Chicago's West Side. Another occupant in the vehicle, Donald Holmes, 29, was also slain. Police have no suspects.
Karmeshia Pipes, 30, who was more than eight months pregnant, was shot dead in her home in South Memphis, Tennessee, police said. Authorities believe she had been dead three or four days after they found her body on January 30, 2018. Pipes' boyfriend was arrested in the slaying.
Diamond Bradley, 16, was found dead in a ditch on January 27, 2018 near Spring Valley, Illinois. Police are looking for suspects.
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Tysiona Crawford, 17, crashed her car into a home on January 18, 2018. Authorities found bullet holes in the car, with at least one of them piercing Tysiona's body.
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Kabreya Coleman, 24, was shot to death in southwest Baltimore on Jan. 11, 2018. Police have no suspects.
Desiree Gibbon, 26, of Queens, New York was found slain on a roadside in Jamaica in November 2017. The aspiring model was on the island nation looking for work.
Sable Pickett, 19, vanished off the streets of Orange County, California on Valentine's Day 2014. While police listed her as a missing person, a serial killer confessed to murdering her.
Tanganica Wallis, 27, was fatally shot in the head on December 27, 2017 during an argument with her mother's ex-boyfriend in New Orleans. The man's sister is accused of shooting Wallis.
The badly bruised body of Asia Wade, 30, lingered with her children for at least one day before relatives discovered the Nashville-area woman in July 2010. Police are looking for boyfriend, who has ties to Arkansas.
Shemel Mercurius, 16, was gunned down in her Flatbush home in June 2016 by a gunman wielding a sub-machine gun. Police arrested a 24-year-old man in the murder.