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Charles Powell

Case from Bronx, NY dated May 16, 2018

Victim Details

Charles Powell

Male

Black / African American

Bronx

NY

2018-05-16

24

Charles

Powell

07/04/2026

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In the spring of 2018, the life of a talented 24-year-old street dancer named Charles Powell was tragically cut short on a street in the Bronx. On the evening of May 16th, at approximately 5:50 p.m., gunshots echoed near East 169th Street and Clay Avenue. When police arrived at the scene, they found Powell unconscious and unresponsive, having sustained gunshot wounds to his head and leg. He was rushed to Bronx Lebanon Hospital, but his injuries proved fatal, and he was pronounced deceased. Charl ...
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  • nydailynews.com: Trio suspected in shooting slay of man in the Bronx wanted - NY Daily News
  • Police: Man fatally shot at Clay Ave., East 186th St.
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