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Charles Gossett

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Sep 05, 2022

Victim Details

Charles Gossett

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2022-09-05

50

Charles

Gossett

07/01/2026

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In the early morning hours of September 5, 2022, a beloved member of the Philadelphia community, 50-year-old Charles Gossett, was fatally shot. Gossett, a Black male known to many as 'Chali Khan,' was a producer, director, and a dedicated community advocate who worked on non-violence initiatives. The incident occurred around 2:06 a.m. outside the Bleu Brook restaurant and lounge in the Overbrook neighborhood, on the 1700 block of North 56th Street, where Gossett had been attending a friend's bir ...
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  • Washington Free Beacon: Convicted Murderer Freed by Philly DA Larry Krasner in Custody After Deadly Shooting - Washington Free Beacon
  • FOX 29 News Philadelphia: Video released in the murder of Philly artist and musician Chali Khan
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