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Charles Elliott

Case from Mesquite, TX dated Apr 11, 2015

Victim Details

Charles Elliott

Male

Black / African American

Mesquite

TX

2015-04-11

18

Charles

Elliott

07/28/2026

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Charles Elliott, an 18-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically died on April 11, 2015, in Mesquite, Texas. He was a high school sophomore attending Mesquite High School. Charles was fatally shot in the head during a fight at a house party in the 2100 block of Catskill Drive. The altercation occurred around 10 p.m. on April 10, 2015, and Charles was taken to a local hospital but later succumbed to his injuries.

The Mesquite Police Department launched an investigation into t ...
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  • NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth: Mesquite HS Sophomore Killed in Shooting
  • Charles Elliott, age 18 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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