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Samuel Grisby

Case from Oklahoma City, OK dated Oct 21, 2022

Victim Details

Samuel Grisby

Male

Black / African American

Oklahoma City

OK

2022-10-21

51

Samuel

Grisby

06/30/2026

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Samuel Grisby was a 51-year-old Black man from Oklahoma City who had been born in Wichita, Kansas, on January 11, 1971, and built a life rooted in family, work, and familiarity with the city's north side. Funeral records list him as the son of Catherine and Eugene Grisby, educated at John Marshall High School, and working as a chef, a trade that often placed him in kitchens and back rooms while others gathered to eat. He had been married and later divorced from Trina Y. Coleman-Hooks, and he was ...
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