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Charles Short, age 51, was shot and killed on May 30, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide took place in the Austin neighborhood, which is known for its ongoing struggles with violence and crime. Short was found with multiple gunshot wounds, and despite the prompt arrival of emergency services, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The shooting occurred in the early hours of the morning, a time when such incidents often happen in neighborhoods facing high rates of violent crime.
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Charles Short
March 28, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Chicago
IL
2014-05-30
51
Charles
Short
11/18/2025
1
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Forum Posts (3)
Reading about the murder of Charles Short really struck a chord with me. It's truly concerning how t... ...Read More
05/11/2024
05/11/2024
Does anyone have more information about what Charles Short was like as a person? I think it's import... ...Read More
03/20/2024
03/20/2024
I've been following the case of Charles Short and felt compelled to share some thoughts about the im... ...Read More
03/06/2024
03/06/2024
