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Donald Herron

Case from Grandview, MO dated Jun 06, 2016

Victim Details

Donald Ray Herron Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Grandview

MO

2016-06-06

25

Donald

Herron

07/15/2026

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Donald 'Donny' Ray Herron Jr. was a 25-year-old father and former athlete residing in Grandview, Missouri, known to his community for his outgoing and caring personality. A graduate of Lee's Summit North High School, where he had been an honorable-mention all-conference football player, he later attended Missouri Western State University as a backup quarterback. By 2016, he had left college to dedicate himself to raising his one-year-old son, Major, and was engaged to his fiancée, Santiana. Fri ...
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  • Kansas City Star: DONALD HERRON Jr.'s Obituary on Kansas City Star
  • kansascity: 25-year-old fatally shot in Grandview had played quarterback at Lee’s Summit North
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    I can't stop thinking about the courage Donald Ray Herron Jr. showed during such a terrifying moment... ...Read More
    10/04/2024
    It's truly devastating to think about what Donald's family has gone through and continues to endure.... ...Read More
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    Has anyone here looked into the role that community awareness events might play in unsolved cases li... ...Read More
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