Dontae Crayton

Murdered
Case Description
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On October 20, 2023, at approximately 10:31 p.m., Canton police responded to a reported shooting at a residence in the 1900 block of Maple Avenue NE. Upon arrival, officers found 37-year-old Dontae T. Crayton with a gunshot wound to the upper body. He was transported to Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Investigations revealed that the shooting occurred during a domestic dispute between Crayton and his fiancée, Yolanda Jones. During the alterca ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Dontae Crayton

    Male

    Black / African American

    Canton

    OH

    2023-10-20

    37

    Dontae

    Crayton

    Yes

    12/13/2024

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