Gun Violence

Vernicia Woodard, 26: Killed & Set On Fire By ATL Police Officer In 2014

He claimed she tried to rob him, but experts later stated the evidence didn't corroborate his line of events.

Nov 26 • Erika Marie

Kenisha Dixon: Opened Her Front Door & Was Murdered In 2000

She answered a knock at the door and was immediately shot by an unknown assailant.

Nov 12 • Erika Marie

Shadina Smith, 29: Shot & Killed After Confronting Man Who Groped Her

She & her fiancé confronted the man who grabbed her, and the assailant shot them both.

Nov 8 • Erika Marie

Selena Dukes, 23: Killed While Helping Friend In Domestic Dispute

The young mother was reportedly trying to calm the arguing couple.

Oct 28 • Erika Marie

Shalimar Birkett, 32: Killed In Drive-By While Attending Vigil For Slain Friend

Her friend was shot & killed at a party the prior evening.

Oct 27 • Erika Marie

Mya Taylor, 18: Killed In Drive-By Shooting In Memphis In 2020

She was just days away from her high school graduation.

Oct 3 • Erika Marie

Lake Ray Hubbard Jane Doe 1998: Shot Multiple Times

The Medical Examiner determined she had been dead between 1 to 4 weeks.

Aug 20 • Erika Marie

Clarita Poole, 27: BF Charged With Murder Of Detroit Woman

She was sadly found laying in the street with a gunshot wound to the head.

Aug 20 • Erika Marie

Kennedy Maxie, 7, Was Hit By Stray Bullet While Riding In Car

Sadly, she passed away from her injuries.

Aug 18 • Erika Marie

Cassandra Brown: Shot & Killed At Block Party In 2025

She was a witness in a shooting case. One year later, Cassandra Brown was shot and killed. Her son says he knows who pulled the trigger.

Aug 17 • Erika Marie

Tomeka Jefferson, 27: Still Missing After BF Was Found Murdered in 1996

He was found shot to death two months after he and Tomeka were last seen together.

Aug 17 • Erika Marie

Khadija Derry, 22: Woman Shot & Killed While Sitting In Her Car

A student from Texas was shot and killed in 2023. An update has been made in the case as police announce an arrest.

Aug 16 • Erika Marie

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