James Pearson “JP” Staples of Plano, Texas, United States is a senior student of the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi, USA. He is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in real estate and finance.
Staples’ younger brother Bryce Wilson Staples is an Ole Miss freshman. They both graduated from Plano West Senior High School in Plano.
Who is JP Staples?
JP and Bryce are Albert James “Jay” Staples Jr. and Bethany “Beth” Bailey Staples‘ sons. Jay is Monica Staples Meyer‘s brother.
Jay and Meyer are Albert James “AJ” Staples Sr. and Janice Kay Giddens Staples‘s children. AJ was born in Dallas while Janice was born in Pampa, Texas.
On January 29, 1981, Albert Sr. died in Dallas, Texas at age 37. On June 22, 2020, Janice died in Dallas at age 76.
Jay owns a company in Plano called Jaybird Investments, which was incorporated on June 9, 2021. Meyer is the registered agent on file for the company.
From 2019 to 2022, JP was a member of the Plano West Senior High School’s varsity football team. Texan photographer Courtney “Coco” Paige praised him when he was a senior high school student, describing him as “a total natural in front of the camera”.
On May 2, 2024, JP was caught on camera jumping up and down and hooting like a monkey toward a black woman at the University of Mississippi. The video quickly went viral on social media.
The woman was one of the pro-Palestinian protesters gathered at the university that day. She is a graduate student of the university.
Dressed in a pale blue shirt, JP was one of the counterprotesters. On May 3, 2024, he deleted all of his social media accounts.
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