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Niygere Wicker

Case from New Haven, CT dated Oct 09, 2024

Victim Details

Niygere Wicker

Male

Black / African American

New Haven

CT

2024-10-09

21

Niygere

Wicker

06/24/2026

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In the early afternoon of October 9, 2024, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace at the intersection of Ferry and Wolcott streets in New Haven, Connecticut, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. Niygere Wicker, a 21-year-old Black / African American male, was riding his dirt bike when the attack occurred. Eyewitnesses reported a vehicle seemingly pursuing him before the fatal shots were fired.

Responding to 911 calls that began flooding in at 12:03 p.m., New Haven police offic ...
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  • https://www.wfsb.com: New Haven police investigating drive-by homicide Wednesday afternoon
  • NBC Connecticut: Police ID 21-year-old man killed in shooting in New Haven
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    I just saw the news about Niygere Wicker, and my heart goes out to his family and friends who must b... ...Read More
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    It's truly devastating to hear about Niygere Wicker's untimely death. My heart goes out to his famil... ...Read More
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