No Tears For Black Girls

Hotel Bill Dispute Turns Deadly: Ex Sets Chicago Home Ablaze
EPISODE 19 • SEASON 2 00:06:31

Welcome back to "No Tears For Black Girls." In today's heart-wrenching episode, we delve into the tragic story of Charnette Walker. On a peaceful June night in 2024, Charnette's world was torn apart when her daughter's ex-boyfriend, in a vengeful rage, set their home ablaze. This senseless act, fueled by a petty argument, claimed the life of Charnette, a cherished grandmother, and left her granddaughter with severe injuries. Join us as we explore the devastating impact on their tight-knit community, the heroic efforts made to save lives, and the enduring legacy of Charnette Walker's love and selflessness. Stay with us for an emotional journey through a story of loss, resilience, and the fight for justice.


00:00 Arson fire kills grandmother, injures granddaughter in Bridgeport.

04:17 Nichols’ retaliation caused tragic fire, killing Charnette.

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