Rajon Harshaw

Murdered
Case Description
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On August 19, 2023, a tragic incident occurred in the Calumet Heights neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, resulting in the death of 14-year-old Rajon Harshaw. The shooting took place just before 7 p.m. in the 8700 block of South Cregier Avenue, where Harshaw was struck in the head and chest.

Harshaw, a student who was preparing to start his freshman year at Hyde Park High School, was found shot near his home. He was rushed to Comer Children's Hospital, where he was initially reported ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Rajon Harshaw

    Male

    Black / African American

    Chicago

    IL

    2023-08-19

    14

    Rajon

    Harshaw

    Yes

    12/08/2024

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    I am absolutely devastated to hear about Rajon's murder. I had the privilege of knowing them and the... ...Read More
    11/26/2024
    Has anyone heard any updates on the Rajon Harshaw case? I've been following it closely and am curiou... ...Read More
    05/24/2024
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