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Grant Draper

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Jul 16, 2020

Victim Details

Grant Draper

Male

Native American

Phoenix

AZ

2020-07-16

21

Grant

Draper

Yes

07/26/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 16, 2020, Grant Draper, a 21-year-old male, was killed in Phoenix, Arizona, following a night of heavy drinking with his brother and two acquaintances that descended into conflict. The evening began with Grant, his brother Lane Draper, Jordon Nez, and Roessel Jackson gathering at Nez's apartment with a plan to stay the night before heading to work the next day. As the men consumed alcohol, tensions arose, and Grant reportedly had negative interactions with both ...
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  • gofundme.com: Memorial fund for Grant Draper organized by Megan Draper
  • The Arizona Republic: Man arrested in connection with Thursday shooting of 21-year-old in Phoenix
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