Christopher G. Osman

Murdered
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On April 9, 2023, 43-year-old Christopher G. Osman of Decatur, Illinois, was fatally shot. At approximately 12:55 a.m., Decatur police responded to reports of a shooting in the 1200 block of North Church Street, where they found Osman with a gunshot wound to the mid-chin region. He was transported to Decatur Memorial Hospital and pronounced dead around 1:30 p.m.

Following an autopsy confirming the cause of death, authorities identified 22-year-old Sharquez D. Murphy as a suspect. An arr ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Christopher G. Osman

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Decatur

    IL

    2023-04-09

    43

    Christopher

    G. Osman

    Yes

    12/09/2024

    Forum Posts (2)
    Does anyone happen to know if Christopher has any social media pages? I'd love to connect with him o... ...Read More
    02/13/2024
    I am absolutely devastated to learn about the tragic and senseless loss of Christopher. He was a kin... ...Read More
    01/23/2024
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