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Ellis Bradham

Case from Charlotte, NC dated Dec 23, 2016

Victim Details

Ellis Bradham

Male

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2016-12-23

27

Ellis

Bradham

06/21/2026

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Ellis Bradham, a 27-year-old African American male, was found dead on December 23, 2016, in northwest Charlotte, North Carolina. His body was discovered in the woods of Shuffletown Park, located in the 9500 block of Bellhaven Boulevard. Bradham had been reported missing by his sister, Kenya Smith, on December 19, 2016, after he left a friend's apartment the previous day and had not been seen or heard from since.

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  • WSOC: CMPD charges man with murder after body found at northwest Charlotte park
  • Charlotte man gets life in prison in 2016 Shuffletown Park killing
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