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  2. Imam who protested against gun violence is fatally shot ...

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    January 3, 2024 at 8:19 PM. Police are searching for a gunman who fatally shot an imam outside his mosque in Newark, New Jersey, on Wednesday, an incident that heightened fears in the Muslim ...

  3. The Star-Ledger - Wikipedia

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    The Star-Ledger. The Star-Ledger is the largest circulation newspaper in New Jersey. It is based in Newark, New Jersey . In 2007, The Star-Ledger ' s daily circulation was reportedly more than the next two largest New Jersey newspapers combined, and its Sunday circulation was larger than the next three papers combined. [4]

  4. List of unarmed African Americans killed by law enforcement ...

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    Newark, New Jersey: Bell and his family walked to the tavern he worked at, hoping to check on it. An unidentified officer shot him. July 14, 1967 Leroy Boyd: 34 Newark, New Jersey: An officer shot and killed Boyd. According to a grand jury report the shooting was accidental. July 14, 1967 Cornelius Murray: 29 Newark, New Jersey

  5. Killing of Barry Deloatch - Wikipedia

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    The killing of Barry "Gene" Deloatch occurred on the early morning of September 22, 2011 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Deloatch, an unarmed man, was shot twice and killed by police. Officers later claimed he attempted to hit them with a wooden stick. [1] The circumstances of his death generated significant controversy, leading to a series of ...

  6. Hugh J. Addonizio - Wikipedia

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    Rank. Captain. Battles/wars. World War II. Awards. Silver Star. Hugh Joseph Addonizio (January 31, 1914 – February 2, 1981) was an American Democratic Party politician who was sentenced to prison for corruption. He was the 33rd Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, from 1962 to 1970, and a U.S. Congressman from 1949 to 1962.

  7. Newark Evening News - Wikipedia

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    1883. Ceased publication. 1972. The Newark Evening News was an American newspaper published in Newark, New Jersey. As New Jersey's largest city, Newark played a major role in New Jersey's journalistic history. At its apex, The News was widely regarded as the newspaper of record in New Jersey. [1] It had bureaus in Montclair, Elizabeth, Metuchen ...

  8. Murder of Sakia Gunn - Wikipedia

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    Murder victim. Sakia Gunn (May 26, 1987 – May 11, 2003) was a 15-year-old African American lesbian who was murdered in what has been deemed a hate crime in Newark, New Jersey. Richard McCullough, was charged with her death and sentenced to 20 years in prison. [1] In 2008 a documentary was released about Gunn's murder, titled Dreams Deferred ...

  9. Prudential Center - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .prucenter .com. Prudential Center is a multipurpose indoor arena in the central business district of Newark, New Jersey, United States. Opened in 2007, it is the home of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team.