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Collin Jones

Case from Wilkes-barre, PA dated Jul 19, 2018

Victim Details

Collin Jones

Male

Black / African American

Wilkes-barre

PA

2018-07-19

26

Collin

Jones

07/02/2026

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Collin Jones, a 26-year-old male from Brooklyn, New York, tragically died on July 19, 2018, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Jones was shot in the head while driving away from a fight near the Ali Baba Lounge on South Main Street. He crashed into a utility pole and was later pronounced dead at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. The Luzerne County Coroner ruled his death a homicide.

The incident occurred around 1:41 a.m. when Jones and a woman were leaving the area in a Nissa ...
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  • PAHOMEPAGE: Shooting Victims Dies; Autopsy Set for Monday
  • https://www.timesleader.com/news/712005/police-ny-man-shot-crashed-into-pole-in-wilkes-barre
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