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Jakhai Kai Grimes

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Jan 29, 2024

Victim Details

Jakhai ”Kai” Grimes

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2024-01-29

16

Jakhai

Kai Grimes

07/13/2026

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In the city of Atlanta, a young life was tragically cut short by gun violence. Jakhai ”Kai” Grimes, a 16-year-old Black/African American male, was killed on January 29, 2024. The incident that claimed his life unfolded in Atlanta, adding another somber statistic to the city's instances of firearm-related deaths. Born on October 18, 2007, Jakhai was just a teenager with his whole life ahead of him.

Following his death, the community mourned the loss of the young man. Tributes and memor ...
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  • 16-year-old boy in critical condition after being shot in northwest Atlanta, police say
  • 16-year-old critical after shooting in northwest Atlanta
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