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Ja’Quan Tucker

Case from Columbus, OH dated Jul 10, 2015

Victim Details

Ja’Quan Tucker

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2015-07-10

21

Ja’Quan

Tucker

06/21/2026

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Ja'Quan Tucker, a 21-year-old male from Columbus, OH, tragically lost his life on July 10, 2015. His death was the result of a fatal shooting that occurred during an altercation over a missing dog. Tucker, who was African American, was a passenger in a car when Gino Griggs, a 19-year-old male, confronted him about the missing dog. The confrontation escalated, and Griggs pulled out a handgun, firing several shots, one of which struck Tucker in the chest.

Tucker was driven from the scene by ...
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  • NBC4i.com: 1 dead in Mifflin Township shooting
  • Argument over dog turns deadly in Mifflin Township
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