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Darius Rackley

Case from St. Louis, MO dated Aug 26, 2017

Victim Details

Darius Rackley

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

St. Louis

MO

2017-08-26

2017-08-26

27

Darius

Rackley

Yes

07/24/2026

1


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In the late hours of a Saturday in St. Louis, a man named Darius Rackley, a 27-year-old male, tragically lost his life in a burst of gunfire. On the evening of August 26, 2017, Rackley, who was visiting from Decatur, Georgia, was in a vehicle with his father and brother after leaving a gas station. As they drove, they were followed by individuals in two other vehicles who ultimately opened fire, forever altering the lives of the Rackley family.

The shooting occurred around 9:50 p.m. in th ...
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