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Grant Watkins

Case from Carson City, NV dated Jan 11, 2016

Victim Details

Grant Watkins

Male

White / Caucasian

Carson City

NV

2016-01-11

18

Grant

Watkins

07/05/2026

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In the early hours of January 11, 2016, the life of 18-year-old Caucasian male Grant Watkins was cut short in a burst of violence in a quiet Carson City, Nevada neighborhood. The incident, which unfolded near Blackwell's Pond Park, was initially reported as multiple shots fired, a disturbance that would soon reveal a far more tragic event. A friend rushed Watkins to the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center with a gunshot wound to his stomach. Despite being quickly transferred by Care Flight to R ...
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  • Reno Gazette Journal: Carson City deputies arrest third suspect in fatal shooting
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