Every day in the U.S. about 108 people are shot dead in one way or another. At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.

Akiel Denkins, age 24

Fatally shot on February 29, 2016 in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Shot by Raleigh police.

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