Charles Washington Jr.

Death by Force

In the early morning hours of a Thursday in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, violence shattered the quiet of a neighborhood on West 17th Street. Responding to a call about a possible shooting at 12:57 a.m. on August 13, 2020, police officers arrived to a grim scene. On the front porch of a residence, they discovered 39-year-old Christopher Gates, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Nearby, in front of the same home near the sidewalk, lay another male victi ...Read More

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Obituary | Charles Washington, Jr. of Pine Bluff, Arkansas

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