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Rafael White

Case from Chattanooga, TN dated Jan 28, 2014

Victim Details

Rafael White

Male

Black / African American

Chattanooga

TN

2014-01-28

25

Rafael

White

06/21/2026

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A confrontation that tragically turned deadly unfolded on the evening of January 28, 2014, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, resulting in the death of 25-year-old Rafael White, a Black male. The incident occurred around 6:44 p.m. near the East Lake Courts.

The events of that evening began when Rodney Jennings, 27, arrived unannounced at the home of White's cousin. Jennings was there to see his children, and a dispute arose when he refused to leave the premises. White confronted Jennings, and the ...
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  • Right2Know | Chattanooga Times Free Press
  • timesfreepress.com: Man shot to death at East Lake Courts in Chattanooga
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