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.

James Averette, age 30

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Fatally shot on May 12, 2018 in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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  • Nickname:
    15 J.D.
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  • Number of children:
    16 3
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  • Personality:
    14 Funny, outgoing, sensitive, hard working, blunt
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  • Occupation:
    13 Casting
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  • Workplace:
    13 Alcoa
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  • Schools attended:
    12 Rider High School
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  • Comments:
    4 Not a burglary, it was his estranged wife's house and the man who shot him didn't live there either.
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