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On November 23, 2012, Jordan Davis, a black American 17-year-old boy, was murdered at a Gate Petroleum gas station in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, by Michael David Dunn, a white 45-year-old software developer, following an argument over loud music played by Davis and his three friends, in what was believed to be a racially motivated shooting.
Deputy William Durr, a 36-year-old police officer, along with Barbara Mitchell, and Brenda and Toccara May were murdered at that house. [2] [3] Godbolt then drove to a house in Brookhaven in which he murdered 18-year old Jordan Blackwell and 11-year old Austin Edwards. [4] A 15-year old survived by playing dead. [5]
William Garner: Black 37 M July 13, 2010 5 murder victims [f] 40 Roderick Davie: Black 38 M August 10, 2010 Trumbull: John Ira Coleman and Tracey Jeffreys 41 Michael W. Benge: White 49 M October 6, 2010 Butler: Judith Gabbard 42 Frank G. Spisak Jr. White 59 M February 17, 2011 Cuyahoga: Rev. Horace Rickerson, Brian Warford, and Timothy Sheehan ...
The lack of an obvious cause of death along with the location led to a belief that Knight may have gotten lost and died of thirst so the death was not considered suspicious. Almost one year later, on 15 April 1979, police discovered the skeletal remains of 16-year-old Sylvia Pittmann, about 2 km from where Knight's remains had been located. [4]
On May 1, 2023, in New York City, Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old homeless American man, was killed after being put in a chokehold by Daniel Penny, a 24-year-old United States Marine Corps veteran while riding the New York City subway. Neely, who was reportedly agitated and threatening passengers, was subdued by Penny, leading to his death.
Casey Jordan Marquez, aged 17, a senior, and Francisco "Paco" Fernandez, a junior, also aged 17, two students, were identified as the victims. [ 37 ] [ 39 ] Both were student-athletes at Aztec. Marquez was a cheerleader , and Fernandez, a recent transfer to the school, was a football player.
On weekends Jordan hunted alongside his father, Chris Brown, who purchased the youth-sized 20-gauge shotgun that state police believed was the murder weapon. The youth's father did not publicly discuss the case, until after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court exonerated his son nine years later in July 2018. [5]
On May 21, 2020, William "Roddie" Bryan was charged with felony murder and attempt to commit false imprisonment. [ 26 ] [ 124 ] According to the arrest warrant, Bryan tried "to confine and detain" Arbery without legal authority by "utilizing his vehicle on multiple occasions" before Arbery was shot. [ 63 ]