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Draon Gray

Death by Force
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Draon Gray, a 15-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 28, 2017, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Draon was shot three times in the evening on Elbon Road, and despite being rushed to University Hospitals, he succumbed to his injuries. The incident occurred around 6 p.m., and the suspect fled the scene before police arrived. The community was shocked by the violence, as the area had been peaceful just moments before the shooting.

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  • fox8.com: 15-year-old shot three times in Cleveland Heights, dies from injuries
    • Victim Details

    Draon Gray

    Male

    Black / African American

    Cleveland

    OH

    2017-06-28

    15

    Draon

    Gray

    11/14/2025

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