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Elijha James Booker, a 14-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 11, 2019, in Champaign, Illinois. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. when Champaign Police responded to a private residence in the 1600 block of Hedge Road. Upon arrival, officers found Elijha with life-threatening injuries from an apparent gunshot wound. Despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital shortly after.
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Elijha James Booker
Male
Black / African American
Champaign
IL
2019-05-11
14
Elijha
James Booker
11/30/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I’ve been following the details surrounding Elijha James Booker’s tragic passing, and I can't st... ...Read More
08/12/2023
08/12/2023
I’ve been thinking a lot about the implications of juvenile justice in situations like this one wi... ...Read More
08/03/2023
08/03/2023
The news about Elijha Booker is just so distressing. My heart goes out to his family and friends. In... ...Read More
07/17/2023
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