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Jaz Granderson

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Oct 16, 2017

Victim Details

Jaz Granderson

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2017-10-16

27

Jaz

Granderson

07/05/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 16, 2017, the St. Louis community suffered the loss of 27-year-old Jaz Loron Granderson, a beloved assistant football coach at De Smet Jesuit High School. Granderson, an African American male who had previously played football at the University of Northern Iowa and Lindenwood University, was targeted in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of South St. Louis. He had arrived in the 300 block of Hill Street under the impression he was meeting a woman he had connect ...
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  • De Smet Asst. Football Coach Killed in Weekend Shooting
  • stltoday.com: Two slain, a dozen injured in St. Louis shootings since Saturday morning
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    I've been following the tragic story of Jaz Granderson, and something that's real... ...Read More
    10/16/2024
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    02/06/2024
    I wanted to speak to the resilience and strength of the De Smet Jesuit High School community. Losing... ...Read More
    06/13/2023
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