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Charles Ralph

Death by Force
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Charles Ralph Burgess Jr., also known as "CJ" or "Beezy," passed away on November 5, 2021, at the age of 24 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on February 6, 1997, in Indianapolis, CJ was known for his kind heart and willingness to help others. He was described as someone who collected "stray people" much like others collect stray animals, always giving what he had to those in need. CJ enjoyed fishing, loved tattoos, and was a protective big brother who was always ready to support his siblings.
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    Victim Details

    Charles CJ Beezy Ralph Burgess Jr

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Indianapolis

    IN

    2021-11-05

    24

    Charles

    Ralph

    11/22/2025

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    I’ve been closely following any updates about CJ, and something that's been on my mind is how his ... ...Read More
    08/11/2024
    I've been following CJ's case and trying to piece together what happened. It's truly saddening to se... ...Read More
    02/23/2024
    I came across CJ's story recently and felt compelled to discuss how deeply it resonates with the com... ...Read More
    11/27/2023
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