Ralph C Elliott

Murdered

Ralph C. Elliott, 79, was tragically shot and killed on December 24, 2009, during a robbery in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago. On Christmas Eve, Elliott went out to pick up food for his family when he was attacked. The assailant, identified as Lee Cration, was a parolee who had previously spent 23 years in prison for another murder. Following the crime, Cration was arrested, found guilty, and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Elliott's death left the communi ...Read More