Jai’Quan Carter – Missing NPF

Jai'Quan Carter

Entered by Joss Leal

Case Details

Found Deceased Cause of Death: Undetermined / Unreleased

Jai’Quan Carter failed to show up for a family reunion on December 12, 2020 and his mother, Lisa Carter, made multiple attempts to contact her son by phone, but he never answered. Jai’Quan was reported missing on December 12, 2020. According to Lisa, Jai’Quan was diagnosed with schizophrenia 7 years ago.

On December 15, 2020, Lisa received a phone call informing her that her son was found deceased after falling about 80 feet on the South Kaibab Trail, near Black Bridge in Grand Canyon National Park.

Jai’Quan Carter loved basketball, music, and nature. He was 23-years-old at the time of his death.

Distinguishing Marks

Not Available

Profession / Education

Not Available

Investigative Details

Foul Play Suspected: Unknown / Undisclosed
Suicide Suspected: Unknown / Undisclosed
Cause of Death: Undetermined / Unreleased

Significant Dates

Reported Missing: Friday, December 11, 2020 (4 years ago)
Date Found: Tuesday, December 15, 2020 (4 years ago)

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Points of Interest

POIs

Kaibab Suspension Bridge

Body Found

Viewers since 1/2/2024

Monday, January 8, 2024 (1 year ago)

Missing NPF Public Identification Number (MPID) 9944

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