Robert Dwayne Grant, a 44-year-old African American man from Houston, was fatally shot on August 13, 2022, in Orange, Texas. He was standing near his vehicle on Pine Avenue in downtown Orange when he was shot multiple times. Grant was transported to Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, where he succumbed to his injuries.
The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m., and the Orange Police Department responded to the call.
Despite the ongoing investigation, no suspects have been identified, and the motive behind the shooting remains unknown. The case is still open, and the Orange Police Department continues to seek information from the public.
Crystal Gant, Robert's widow, has been vocal about seeking justice for her husband. She has expressed frustration with the pace of the investigation and has urged anyone with information to come forward. The community has been asked to contact the Orange Police Department or Crime Stoppers of Southeast Texas for any leads.
The investigation has faced challenges, including delays in evidence processing. Crystal Gant remains hopeful that the community will help bring her husband's killer to justice. She continues to place a cross at Robert's grave and shares her story to keep his memory alive.
The case has garnered attention from local media, and the Orange Police Department has encouraged anyone with information to come forward anonymously. The investigation remains active, and the family continues to seek closure and justice for Robert Dwayne Grant.
