David Grasty was 32 when he was fatally shot on the night of November 11, 2020, on the 3600 block of Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia. Emergency responders treated him at the scene but he succumbed to his injuries. He was a male resident of Philadelphia and his death was one of many homicides that year in the city.

News reports do not describe a clear motive, and no arrests or suspect identifications have been publicly released. The investigation into his murder remains ongoing and there have been no public filings or court developments reported.