There are 3 article(s) tagged Chauncy Black:

• August 2021

  • Chauncy Black convicted of reckless endangerment in fatal shooting

    Chauncy Black, now 20, who gained national attention when $300,000 was raised on GoFundMe for him and his family was found guilty of reckless endangerment in the fatal shooting of his neighbor, a by-stander, who was killed as Black and his brother were involved in a shootout with men they had an argument with over video games. 

    By Yolanda Jones August 23, 2021

• February 2020

  • Teen at center of 2016 fundraising drive in court for murder charge

    Chauncy Black, the teen at the center of a fund-raising campaign, now faces voluntary a manslaughter charge in the death of his neighbor. A grand jury will decide if he will be indicted on the charge. 

    By Yolanda Jones February 14, 2020

• January 2020

  • ‘Chauncy’s Chance’ teen charged in murder of neighbor

    Chauncy Black, a Memphis teen for whom a viral fundraiser brought in nearly $350,000 to help Black's struggling family in 2016, has been charged with murder four years later. 

    By Yolanda Jones January 12, 2020