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Charles Pargo

Case from Youngstown, OH dated Sep 18, 2017

Victim Details

Charles Pargo

Male

Black / African American

Youngstown

OH

2017-09-18

27

Charles

Pargo

06/26/2026

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On September 18, 2017, 27-year-old Charles Pargo, a male of African American ethnicity, was fatally shot in his Youngstown, OH home. The incident occurred during a domestic dispute over the custody of Pargo's three-week-old son. Pargo's girlfriend, the mother of the child, had left the house with her other children, leaving Pargo holding the baby. Pargo's girlfriend's parents, Louis Littlejohn and his wife, came to retrieve the baby.

The situation escalated when Littlejohn allegedly went ...
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  • WKBN.com: Youngstown PD: Grandpa shoots, kills man holding infant over custody
  • Ohio man shot, killed while holding infant son - cleveland.com
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