Angela Bledsoe, 44, was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in her New Jersey home on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. The father of her child is being sought in the murder.
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Angela Bledsoe, 44, was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in her New Jersey home on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. The father of her child is being sought in the murder.
Rebecca Karns was shot in the chest on October 12, 2018 in in Broward County, Florida. Her boyfriend, who was in the passenger seat, was unharmed.
Lajauna Phillips, 36, was shot to death by a sheriff’s deputy on Tuesday, October 3, 2018 outside a used car dealership in San Bernardino County, California.
Crystal Durant, 38, was stabbed to death in her Marietta, Georgia home on Saturday, August 26, 2018. She was eight weeks pregnant. Her husband is charged with murder.
Destinee Virgin is being laid to rest. She was shot and killed Saturday, September 22, 2018 near an intersection in Columbus, Georgia. For two days, she went missing and was reported kidnapped, allegedly by her boyfriend, five months earlier.
Andrea Washington, a Jacksonville mother of three, was found dead early Monday inside her home on the city’s northside. Her boyfriend was due in court later that day regarding a protective order that she had taken out against him.
Kiera Lanae Bergman, 19, was reported missing on August 4, 2018. Her body was found about a month later on September 4, 2018 just west of Arizona. Police are recommending that her new boyfriend face murder charges.
Theresa Baisden, 29, succumbed to her injuries after being among eight people shot in a Cleveland, Ohio nightclub on Saturday, September 1, 2018. Police have not named a suspect at this time.
Chonda Owens, 50, was shot dead by her pastor husband in a murder-suicide gone wrong, Arkansas police say. Lyndon Burkett is facing capital murder charges in the Dec. 30, 2017 incident.
Breonna Patterson, 20, was found dead in her apartment August 29, 2018 from multiple gunshot wounds in Newport News, Virginia. Police have no suspects.
Mia Heard, 49, was shot to death in her north Birmingham home on the morning of Saturday, August 18, 2018. Authorities are searching for a suspect
Thirty-year-old Shantee Tucker was shot to death about 1:05 a.m. Wednesday, September 5, 2018 in Philadelphia.
Krissia Henderson-Burrus, 20, was shot and killed on the Southside of Richmond, Virginia on Saturday, August 25, 2018 just before 9 p.m
Xi-anna Graham, a 24-year-old mother of four, was strangled at her Marietta, Georgia home by her live-in boyfriend, police say. At least one of her children told authorities they heard a "loud commotion."
Gabrielle Nicole Joseph Bessix was shot dead in front of her home on Monday, August 20, 2018 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Police said she was in a troubled relationship.
Shafequa Cooper, 38, was found on a New Jersey street with multiple gunshot wounds on Friday, August 17, 2018. Police have no suspects.
Vennysia Jackson, 37, was fatally shot Saturday afternoon August 11, 2018 in Richmond, California. Police have no suspects.
Carolina Monsanto was one of three people shot when a man allegedly came home upset at his girlfriend in Allentown, Pennsylvania on July 31, 2018. Monsanto was the only fatality.
Doumba Sannoh, 17, was shot dead in a murder-suicide on Sunday, August 5, 2018 in her family's Riverdale, Georgia home, law enforcement says. The gunman was purportedly her child's father.
Law enforcement in DeKalb County, Georgia, say Taylor Bin, 24, after being attacked by a man over a watch. The incident happened on July 24, 2018 outside Stone Mountain. A suspect has been arrested.