Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Charles Chappelle death by force case profile photo

Charles Chappelle Jr

Case from Seattle, WA dated Oct 28, 2021

Victim Details

Charles Chappelle Jr

Male

Black / African American

Seattle

WA

2021-10-28

43

Charles

Chappelle Jr

06/28/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In the early morning hours of a Wednesday in late October 2021, Charles Chappelle Jr., a 43-year-old Black/African American male, was found assaulted and shot in the parking lot of a shopping center at 23rd and Jackson in Seattle's Central District. Police responded to reports of gunfire just after 1 a.m. and discovered Chappelle on the pavement. He was rushed to Harborview Medical Center, but he succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds.

The King County Medical Examiner's Office later confirm ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Charles Chappelle Jr, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (9)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • The Seattle Times: Man, 43, is latest Seattle homicide victim
  • Reward offered for information in unsolved Seattle homicide from 2021
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 7 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (1)

    Hey everyone, I’ve been following the tragic case of Charles Chappelle Jr., and I can't stop think... ...Read More
    11/29/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Charles Chappelle Jr

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in
    GoFundMe fundraiser

    Other Cases from Seattle, Washington

    Bisrat Getahun death by force case in Seattle, WA

    Bisrat Getahun

    Death: Sep 27, 2023
    On the morning of September 27, 2023, a chaotic and tragic series of events unfolded, culminating in i ...Read More
    Terrence Wilford death by force case in Seattle, WA

    Terrence Wilford

    Death: Apr 29, 2023
    In the spring of 2023, a tragedy unfolded in Seattle's Cal Anderson Park that claimed the life of 29 2 ...Read More
    Pam Waechter death by force case in Seattle, WA

    Pam Waechter

    Death: Jul 28, 2006
    On a summer afternoon in Seattle, Washington, on July 28, 2006, the offices of the Jewish Federation o ...Read More
    John Gerald Williams death by force case in Seattle, WA

    John Gerald Williams

    Death: Mar 19, 2015
    In the streets of Seattle, a violent feud between rival gangs set the stage for the tragic death of f ...Read More
    Ebenezer Haile death by force case in Seattle, WA

    Ebenezer Haile

    Death: Nov 08, 2022
    In the hallways of Seattle's Ingraham High School, a promising young life was tragically cut short o ...Read More
    Deszaun Smallwood death by force case in Seattle, WA

    Deszaun Smallwood

    Death: Apr 24, 2014
    In the spring of 2014, a wave of violence rippled through Seattle's Central District, forever alteri r ...Read More
    Leonard Eliysares death by force case in Seattle, WA

    Leonard Eliysares

    Death: Nov 28, 2017
    In the late hours of a November evening in 2017, a confrontation in a Des Moines parking lot turned d ...Read More