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In the late summer of 2021, a burst of violence shattered the evening calm at a popular Buffalo park, leaving a young father dead and a family searching for answers. Joel Northrup, a 26-year-old male from Kenmore, New York, was shot and killed on the evening of August 30, 2021, at the Delaware Park basketball courts. The incident, which police described as a 'targeted' killing, occurred while a large crowd was present at the courts.

Northrup, a devoted father to his two young sons with a ...Read More
Victim Details

Joel Northrup

Male

White / Caucasian

Buffalo

NY

2021-08-30

26

Joel

Northrup

01/13/2026