Kevin Grant

Murdered

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Case Description    (Solved)
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Kevin Grant, age 39, was killed on January 14, 2008, near a fast-food restaurant at 7th and Market streets in West Oakland. The circumstances of his death involved a confrontation that took place during an arranged marijuana transaction. Atiba Barnes, who was arrested in connection to the incident, entered a plea deal in 2023, accepting a voluntary manslaughter charge and arguing that he acted in self-defense during an attempted robbery by Grant. Complications in the investigation included alleg ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Kevin Grant

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Oakland

    CA

    2008-01-14

    39

    Kevin

    Grant

    Yes

    10/14/2024


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    Forum Posts (3)
    I'm really curious if anyone has come up with any theories about the murder of Kevin. It's such a tr... ...Read More
    06/12/2024
    I am currently conducting research on the murder of Kevin Grant and I am seeking any information tha... ...Read More
    09/12/2023
    Is there any DNA evidence that has come to light in the Kevin case? I am curious to know if that typ... ...Read More
    01/22/2023