December 28, 2021 Homicide 48

 

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 33-year-old Alexia Deane Quinn as the 48th homicide victim of 2021.

Find the official Coroner's release(s) here:

http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Alexia-Deane-Quinn.pdf

Please, also remember the other 2021 victims (listed in chronological order as released by the coroner’s office):

Randolph D. Bazile

Myquel Imaan Middlebrook

Selman Delic

Heather Nicole Hobbs

Anderson Retic

Joshua Cole Cooper

Kaivonni Lynn Vachon

Joyce Ann Carwile

John A. Peterson

Jennifer Ann Dray

Amanda Lee Shroyer

Shane Van Nguyen

Roderick J. Patterson

Daniel M. Nolan

Daelon Christopher Locke

Aiden Mishawn Clark

Candiace Marie Lay

Sarah Nicole Zent

Carter Mathew Zent

Ashton Duwayne Zent

Aubree Christine Zent

Shelby Erin Vonholdt

Tiffany I. Ferris

Hannah Stailey

Markese Newman

Travis Deval Jones

Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr

Gery Allen Rucker

William H. Erhardt

Arlene Shelton

Janet Joyce Peters

Johnny Mathes Foy III

Benyamin Jovon McQuiller Jr

Lige James Johnson

Tremaine Junior Barnett

Kenneth Ralph Behny

Jonathon Christopher Jackson

Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas

Mark A. Long

Lisa Renee Long

Mahala Long

Brendan Steave Cole

Juan Jose Ramirez, Jr

Ayania Starr Coker

Tyler L. Ondersma

Elijah Thomas Ross

Brittany N. Deck

December 26, 2021 Homicide 47

 

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 30-year-old Brittany N. Deck as the 47th homicide victim of 2021.

Find the official Coroner's release(s) here:

http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Brittany-Deck-Press-Release-12-26-2021.pdf

Please, also remember the other 2021 victims (listed in chronological order as released by the coroner’s office):

Randolph D. Bazile

Myquel Imaan Middlebrook

Selman Delic

Heather Nicole Hobbs

Anderson Retic

Joshua Cole Cooper

Kaivonni Lynn Vachon

Joyce Ann Carwile

John A. Peterson

Jennifer Ann Dray

Amanda Lee Shroyer

Shane Van Nguyen

Roderick J. Patterson

Daniel M. Nolan

Daelon Christopher Locke

Aiden Mishawn Clark

Candiace Marie Lay

Sarah Nicole Zent

Carter Mathew Zent

Ashton Duwayne Zent

Aubree Christine Zent

Shelby Erin Vonholdt

Tiffany I. Ferris

Hannah Stailey

Markese Newman

Travis Deval Jones

Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr

Gery Allen Rucker

William H. Erhardt

Arlene Shelton

Janet Joyce Peters

Johnny Mathes Foy III

Benyamin Jovon McQuiller Jr

Lige James Johnson

Tremaine Junior Barnett

Kenneth Ralph Behny

Jonathon Christopher Jackson

Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas

Mark A. Long

Lisa Renee Long

Mahala Long

Brendan Steave Cole

Juan Jose Ramirez, Jr

Ayania Starr Coker

Tyler L. Ondersma

Elijah Thomas Ross

December 24, 2021 Homicide 46 Ties 2018 Total

 

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 9-year-old Elijah Thomas Ross as the 46th homicide victim of 2021. This ties the 2018 total of 46.

Find the official Coroner's release(s) here:

http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Elijah-Ross-Press-Release-12-21-2021.pdf

http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Elijah-Thomas-Ross.pdf

Please, also remember the other 2021 victims:

Randolph D. Bazile

Myquel Imaan Middlebrook

Selman Delic

Heather Nicole Hobbs

Anderson Retic

Joshua Cole Cooper

Kaivonni Lynn Vachon

Joyce Ann Carwile

John A. Peterson

Jennifer Ann Dray

Amanda Lee Shroyer

Shane Van Nguyen

Roderick J. Patterson

Daniel M. Nolan

Daelon Christopher Locke

Aiden Mishawn Clark

Candiace Marie Lay

Sarah Nicole Zent

Carter Mathew Zent

Ashton Duwayne Zent

Aubree Christine Zent

Shelby Erin Vonholdt

Tiffany I. Ferris

Hannah Stailey

Markese Newman

Travis Deval Jones

Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr

Gery Allen Rucker

William H. Erhardt

Arlene Shelton

Janet Joyce Peters

Johnny Mathes Foy III

Benyamin Jovon McQuiller Jr

Lige James Johnson

Tremaine Junior Barnett

Kenneth Ralph Behny

Jonathon Christopher Jackson

Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas

Mark A. Long

Lisa Renee Long

Mahala Long

Brendan Steave Cole

Juan Jose Ramirez, Jr

Ayania Starr Coker

Tyler L. Ondersma

December 17, 2021 Homicide 45

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 24-year-old Tyler L. Ondersma as the 45th homicide victim of 2021.

Find the official Coroner's release(s)here:

http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Tyler-L.-Ondersma.pdf

Please, also remember the other 2021 victims:
Randolph D. Bazile
Myquel Imaan Middlebrook
Selman Delic
Heather Nicole Hobbs
Anderson Retic
Joshua Cole Cooper
Kaivonni Lynn Vachon
Joyce Ann Carwile
John A. Peterson
Jennifer Ann Dray
Amanda Lee Shroyer
Shane Van Nguyen
Roderick J. Patterson
Daniel M. Nolan
Daelon Christopher Locke
Aiden Mishawn Clark
Candiace Marie Lay
Sarah Nicole Zent
Carter Mathew Zent
Ashton Duwayne Zent
Aubree Christine Zent
Shelby Erin Vonholdt
Tiffany I. Ferris
Hannah Stailey
Markese Newman
Travis Deval Jones
Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr
Gery Allen Rucker
William H. Erhardt
Arlene Shelton
Janet Joyce Peters
Johnny Mathes Foy III
Benyamin Jovon McQuiller Jr
Lige James Johnson
Tremaine Junior Barnett
Kenneth Ralph Behny
Jonathon Christopher Jackson
Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas
Mark A. Long
Lisa Renee Long
Mahala Long
Brendan Steave Cole
Juan Jose Ramirez, Jr
Ayania Starr Coker

 

December 9, 2021 Homicide 44, Breaks 2020 Total of 43

 

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 20-year-old Ayania Starr Coker as the 44th homicide victim of 2021, surpassing the 2020 total of 43 homicides.

A link to the official Coroner's release(s):
http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Ayania-Starr-Coker.pdf
 
Please, also remember the other 2021 victims:
 
Randolph D. Bazile
Myquel Imaan Middlebrook
Selman Delic
Heather Nicole Hobbs
Anderson Retic
Joshua Cole Cooper
Kaivonni Lynn Vachon
Joyce Ann Carwile
John A. Peterson
Jennifer Ann Dray
Amanda Lee Shroyer
Shane Van Nguyen
Roderick J. Patterson
Daniel M. Nolan
Daelon Christopher Locke
Aiden Mishawn Clark
Candiace Marie Lay
Sarah Nicole Zent
Carter Mathew Zent
Ashton Duwayne Zent
Aubree Christine Zent
Shelby Erin Vonholdt
Tiffany I. Ferris
Hannah Stailey
Markese Newman
Travis Deval Jones
Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr
Gery Allen Rucker
William H. Erhardt
Arlene Shelton
Janet Joyce Peters
Johnny Mathes Foy III
Benyamin Jovon McQuiller Jr
Lige James Johnson
Tremaine Junior Barnett
Kenneth Ralph Behny
Jonathon Christopher Jackson
Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas
Mark A. Long
Lisa Renee Long
Mahala Long
Brendan Steave Cole
Juan Jose Ramirez, Jr

December 6, 2021 Homicides 42 and 43 Ties 2020 Total

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 19-year-old Brendan Steave Cole as the 42nd homicide victim of 2021.

Additionally, the Coroner has identified 16-year-old Juan Jose Ramirez, Jr as the 43rd homicide victim of 2021, tying last year’s total of 43 homicides.

A link to the official Coroner's release(s):

http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Cole-and-Ramirez-Press-Release-12-06-2021.pdf

Please, also remember the other 2021 victims:

Randolph D. Bazile
Myquel Imaan Middlebrook
Selman Delic
Heather Nicole Hobbs
Anderson Retic
Joshua Cole Cooper
Kaivonni Lynn Vachon
Joyce Ann Carwile
John A. Peterson
Jennifer Ann Dray
Amanda Lee Shroyer
Shane Van Nguyen
Roderick J. Patterson
Daniel M. Nolan
Daelon Christopher Locke
Aiden Mishawn Clark
Candiace Marie Lay
Sarah Nicole Zent
Carter Mathew Zent
Ashton Duwayne Zent
Aubree Christine Zent
Shelby Erin Vonholdt
Tiffany I. Ferris
Hannah Stailey
Markese Newman
Travis Deval Jones
Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr
Gery Allen Rucker
William H. Erhardt
Arlene Shelton
Janet Joyce Peters
Johnny Mathes Foy III
Benyamin Jovon McQuiller Jr
Lige James Johnson
Tremaine Junior Barnett
Kenneth Ralph Behny
Jonathon Christopher Jackson
Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas
Mark A. Long
Lisa Renee Long
Mahala Long

November 30, 2021 Homicides 39, 40, 41

 

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 50-year-old Mark A. Long as the 39th homicide victim of 2021.
Additionally, the Coroner has identified 45-year-old Lisa Renee Long as the 40^th homicide victim of 2021 and 15-year-old Mahala Long as the 41^st homicide victim of 2021.
 
Link to the official Coroner's release(s):

http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Long-Family-Press-Release-11-30-2021.pdf

 

Please, also remember the other 2021 victims:
 
Randolph D. Bazile
Myquel Imaan Middlebrook
Selman Delic
Heather Nicole Hobbs
Anderson Retic
Joshua Cole Cooper
Kaivonni Lynn Vachon
Joyce Ann Carwile
John A. Peterson
Jennifer Ann Dray
Amanda Lee Shroyer
Shane Van Nguyen
Roderick J. Patterson
Daniel M. Nolan
Daelon Christopher Locke
Aiden Mishawn Clark
Candiace Marie Lay
Sarah Nicole Zent
Carter Mathew Zent
Ashton Duwayne Zent
Aubree Christine Zent
Shelby Erin Vonholdt
Tiffany I. Ferris
Hannah Stailey
Markese Newman
Travis Deval Jones
Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr
Gery Allen Rucker
William H. Erhardt
Arlene Shelton
Janet Joyce Peters
Johnny Mathes Foy III
Benyamin Jovon McQuiller Jr
Tremaine Junior Barnett
Kenneth Ralph Behny
Jonathon Christopher Jackson
Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas

November 29, 2021 Homicide 38

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 34-year-old Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas as the 38th homicide victim of 2021.

Link to the official Coroner's release(s):

http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Renako-Thomas-Press-Release-11-29-2021.pdf

Please, also remember the other 2021 victims:

Randolph D. Bazile

Myquel Imaan Middlebrook

Selman Delic

Heather Nicole Hobbs

Anderson Retic

Joshua Cole Cooper

Kaivonni Lynn Vachon

Joyce Ann Carwile

John A. Peterson

Jennifer Ann Dray

Amanda Lee Shroyer

Shane Van Nguyen

Roderick J. Patterson

Daniel M. Nolan

Daelon Christopher Locke

Aiden Mishawn Clark

Candiace Marie Lay

Sarah Nicole Zent

Carter Mathew Zent

Ashton Duwayne Zent

Aubree Christine Zent

Shelby Erin Vonholdt

Tiffany I. Ferris

Hannah Stailey

Markese Newman

Travis Deval Jones

Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr

Gery Allen Rucker

William H. Erhardt

Arlene Shelton

Janet Joyce Peters

Johnny Mathes Foy III

Benyamin Jovon McQuiller Jr

Tremaine Junior Barnett

Kenneth Ralph Behny

Jonathon Christopher Jackson

Thanksgiving 2021

Thoughts and prayers for the families who have an empty chair at their Thanksgiving table due to losing a loved one to homicide. 

 May God bless and comfort you.

November 10, 2021 Homicide #37

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 22-year-old Jonathon Christopher Jackson as the 37th homicide victim of 2021.

A link to the official Coroner's release(s):

http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Jonathon-Christopher-Jackson.pdf

Please, also remember the other 2021 victims:

Randolph D. Bazile

Myquel Imann Middlebrook

Selman Delic

Heather Nicole Hobbs

Anderson Retic

Joshua Cole Cooper

Kaivonni Lynn Vachon

Joyce Ann Carwile

John A. Peterson

Jennifer Ann Dray

Amanda Lee Shroyer

Shane Van Nguyen

Roderick J. Patterson

Daniel M. Nolan

Daelon Christopher Locke

Aiden Mishawn Clark

Candiace Marie Lay

Sarah Nicole Zent

Carter Mathew Zent

Ashton Duwayne Zent

Aubree Christine Zent

Shelby Erin Vonholdt

Tiffany I. Ferris

Hannah Stailey

Markese Newman

Travis Deval Jones

Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr

Gery Allen Rucker

William H. Erhardt

Arlene Shelton

Janet Joyce Peters

Johnny Mathes Foy III

Benyamin Jovon McQuiller Jr

Tremaine Junior Barnett

Kenneth Ralph Behny

November 10, 2021 Homicides #35 & #36

 

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 37-year-old Tremaine Junior Barnett as the 35th homicide victim of 2021.

The Coroner also identified 74-year-old Kenneth Ralph Behny as the 36th homicide victim of 2021.

A link to the official Coroner's release(s):
http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Tremaine-Junior-Barnett-1.pdf
http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Kenneth-Ralph-Behny-1.pdf

Please, also remember the other 2021 victims:

Randolph D. Bazile
Myquel Imann Middlebrook
Selman Delic
Heather Nicole Hobbs
Anderson Retic
Joshua Cole Cooper
Kaivonni Lynn Vachon
Joyce Ann Carwile
John A. Peterson
Jennifer Ann Dray
Amanda Lee Shroyer
Shane Van Nguyen
Roderick J. Patterson
Daniel M. Nolan
Daelon Christopher Locke
Aiden Mishawn Clark
Candiace Marie Lay
Sarah Nicole Zent
Carter Mathew Zent
Ashton Duwayne Zent
Aubree Christine Zent
Shelby Erin Vonholdt
Tiffany I. Ferris
Hannah Stailey
Markese Newman
Travis Deval Jones
Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr
Gery Allen Rucker
William H. Erhardt
Arlene Shelton
Janet Joyce Peters
Johnny Mathes Foy III
Benyamin Jovon McQuiller Jr

October 19, 2021 33rd & 34th Homicides

The Allen County Coroner has officially identified 28-year-old Benyamin Jovon McQuiller, Jr. as the 33rd homicide victim of 2021. 

The Coroner also identified 30-year-old Lige James Johnson as the 34^th homicide victim of 2021.

A link to the official Coroner's release is here: http://www.allencountysheriff.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/McQuiller-Johnson.pdf

Please, also remember the other 2021 victims:

Randolph D. Bazile

Myquel Imann Middlebrook

Selman Delic

Heather Nicole Hobbs

Anderson Retic

Joshua Cole Cooper

Kaivonni Lynn Vachon

Joyce Ann Carwile

John A. Peterson

Jennifer Ann Dray

Amanda Lee Shroyer

Shane Van Nguyen

Roderick J. Patterson

Daniel M. Nolan

Daelon Christopher Locke

Aiden Mishawn Clark

Candiace Marie Lay

Sarah Nicole Zent

Carter Mathew Zent

Ashton Duwayne Zent

Aubree Christine Zent

Shelby Erin Vonholdt

Tiffany I. Ferris

Hannah Stailey

Markese Newman

Travis Deval Jones

Bryson Leshawn Patterson, Jr

Gery Allen Rucker

William H. Erhardt

Arlene Shelton

Janet Joyce Peters

Johnny Mathes Foy III