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Charles Hawkins

Case from Wichita, KS dated Dec 23, 2016

Victim Details

Charles Hawkins

Male

Black / African American

Wichita

KS

2016-12-23

23

Charles

Hawkins

06/24/2026

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In the late hours of a cold December evening in Wichita, Kansas, a meeting between two young men would end in tragedy, marking another homicide for the city in 2016. On December 23, 2016, Charles Hawkins, a 23-year-old Black / African American male, was fatally shot. The incident unfolded around 11 p.m. near the intersection of South Rock Road and Douglas Avenue, a location that would soon become a crime scene. When police officers arrived, they discovered Hawkins with a gunshot wound to his upp ...
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  • SN: Arrest made in fatal shooting Friday night in Wichita
  • Police make arrest in deadly E. Wichita shooting - KWCH
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