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Charles Edward Atkins, aged 23, died on December 31, 1969, in Charleston, South Carolina. His death was the result of a tragic incident involving his half-brother, Joseph Ernest Atkins. On the night of December 31, 1969, Joseph and Charles were visiting a friend's house when an argument broke out between them. Joseph, who had a history of being frequently beaten and berated by his adoptive father and attacked by Charles, left the house in anger and returned to his adoptive father's home to retri ...Read More
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Charles Edward Atkins
Male
Charleston
SC
1969-12-31
23
Charles
Edward Atkins
11/22/2025
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I've been thinking a lot about the role of trauma in Joseph Ernest Atkins' life and how it may have ... ...Read More
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