Jacob Craggett

Murdered
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On the evening of August 8, 2014, 15-year-old Jacob Scott Craggett, a promising student-athlete from New Haven, Connecticut, was tragically killed in a shooting near the intersection of Vernon Street and Davenport Avenue. Jacob, a sophomore at James Hillhouse High School and a member of the football team, was returning home with his older brother, Joshua, and two others when their vehicle was ambushed by at least two armed individuals. The assailants fired multiple rounds into the car, striking ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jacob Craggett

    Male

    Black / African American

    New-haven

    CT

    2014-08-08

    15

    Jacob

    Craggett

    01/02/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I just rewatched the episode about Jacob on "A Generational Curse" and it really hit home how crucia... ...Read More
    11/21/2023
    I was really taken aback by the strong bond between Jacob and his brother Joshua. It’s clear they ... ...Read More
    06/02/2023
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