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Jovanni Grimes

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Jan 18, 2018

Victim Details

Jovanni Grimes

Male

Black / African American

Las Vegas

NV

2018-01-18

16

Jovanni

Grimes

07/23/2026

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On the evening of January 18, 2018, a dispute at a park in the eastern valley of Las Vegas turned deadly for 16-year-old Jovanni Grimes, a Black/African American male. The fatal encounter took place at Lewis Family Park, located near the intersection of East Charleston Boulevard and Tree Line Drive. Authorities reported that a fight preceded the shooting, a recurring issue at the park according to city marshals.

The altercation escalated and moved to the 6400 block of American Beauty Aven ...
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  • Las Vegas Review-Journal: Police investigate deadly shooting at east Las Vegas park
  • Friends remember teen shot to death at local park - KSNV
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