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Charles Rice

Case from Chicago, IL dated May 25, 2021

Victim Details

Charles Rice

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2021-05-25

31

Charles

Rice

07/19/2026

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Charles Rice, a 31-year-old African American male, was tragically shot to death on May 25, 2021, in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the overnight hours in the 4700 block of West Arthington. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately treated as a homicide, prompting a thorough investigation by local law enforcement.

In the aftermath of Charles Rice's death, the Chicago Police Department launched an extensive inve ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man killed, 16-year-old girl wounded in Lawndale shooting
  • Charles Rice, age 31 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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