Sadeya Hall, 16, was shot to death on Feb. 1, 2017 after a gunman shot into a house in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Kadejah Jackson, 21, was shot five times in the street in front of her house on Jan. 27, 2017 in suburban Chicago. Her boyfriend and his other girlfriend have been charged in the slaying.

Sanitation workers found the torso of 32-year-old Leondra Foster in trash bins in New York and New Jersey on Jan. 17, 2017. Her head and feet were found in the icebox of her sex offender boyfriend, police said.

Nakia Venant, 14, broadcast her suicide on Facebook Live from her Miami Gardens foster home on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017.

Police say 26-year-old Takeisha Hughes-Coats of Washington, D.C., was found dead on Jan. 15, 2016 outside some condos in Maryland. Police still have no suspect in the slaying.

Alexandrea Thompson, 9, was shot dead in a home invasion in her family's Mount Auburn, Ohio home on Wednesday, January 17, 2017. Police have no suspects.

Simone Veal, 31, was shot to death January 20, 2017 during a domestic dispute in Marrero, Louisiana.

Toni Stevenson, 15, was shot to death Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in front of her St. Louis home after she came from a high school basketball game. Police have no suspects.

Damonea Hull, 21, was found shot to death outside a North Las Vegas apartment complex on Friday, January 13, 2017. Police have no suspects. Hull leaves behind a young son.

Desiree Robinson, 16, was beaten, strangled and had her throat slashed on Dec. 31, 2016 after meeting an ex-convict on Backpage.com. Her body was found in a Markham, Illinois garage.

July Johnson, 34, was gunned down outside her boyfriend's home in Warren, Michigan on Friday, January 13, 2017. Police have no suspects.

Sylvia Brice, 52, died from several stab wounds after being attacked by her ex-boyfriend in her Chicago home on December 31, 2016.  Suspect Douglas Askew was jailed for 40 years in a similar crime in 1990.

The body of Misha Moore, 26, was found near a stairwell at Underground Atlanta on January 9, 2017. Police said that she had been shot twice, had bruises on her body and may have been stabbed. She recently moved from New York, cops said.

Orlando Police Sgt. Debra Clayton was fatally shot on January 8, 2017 when she confronted a man wanted in the slaying of Sade Dixon.

Mesha Caldwell was found dead on the side of the road in Madison County, Mississippi on Wednesday, January 4, 2017. She is the first transgender murder reported in 2017.

Julia McTure, 47, was found not breathing on December 31, 2016 by her 9-year-old grandson  in their Atlanta apartment. Police believe that she had been raped and strangled.

Cherish Williams, a senior at Mundy's Mill High School in Jonesboro, Georgia, was gunned down in a park on December 31, 2016. Clayton County police are looking for three black males.

Keiana Herndon, 26, of Camden, Arkansas died while recording herself on Facebook Live on Dec. 28, 2016. She was holding her 1-year-old son.

Alaysia Bennett, 19, died from multiple gunshot wounds after she and three of her friends sitting in a parked car in Springfield, Illinois, were ambushed by a gunman. Police have no suspects or motives in the Dec. 19, 2016 attack.

Black women have been targets in 2016. Killed in an assortment of ways -- police shootings, domestic stabbings and errant bullets -- the result has been the same: The tragic end to a woman's life.

Here are some of the women who have been killed this year in what all can agree could have been wholly preventable deaths.