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Jonathan Wade

Case from Hempstead, NY dated Jun 30, 2015

Victim Details

Jonathan Wade

Male

Black / African American

Hempstead

NY

2015-06-30

55

Jonathan

Wade

07/24/2026

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On a summer evening in Hempstead, New York, a son's attempt to defend his mother's honor ended in his own violent death, leaving a family shattered and a community searching for answers. Jonathan Wade, a 55-year-old male, was fatally shot on June 30, 2015, in a tragic culmination of events that began with an assault on his elderly mother. A married father of two who worked as a respiratory therapist, Wade's life was cut short in a hail of bullets just one day after he had been arrested for confr ...
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  • ABC7 New York: Fatally shot man drives car into children, injuring them in Hempstead, Long Island
  • Fatally shot man drives car into children, injuring them in Hempstead
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