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Oliver A. Francis

Case from Irvington, NJ dated Apr 14, 2024

Victim Details

Oliver A. Francis

Male

Black / African American

Irvington

NJ

2024-04-14

61

Oliver

A. Francis

06/22/2026

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In the early morning hours of Sunday, April 14, 2024, a quiet residential street in Irvington, New Jersey, became the scene of a fatal shooting. At approximately 2:30 a.m., police responded to reports of a shooting at a home on Melville Place. Upon their arrival, officers discovered a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim was identified as 61-year-old Oliver A. Francis, a male resident of Brooklyn, New York. Emergency services transported Francis to a local hospital, but his inju ...
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  • RLS Media: UPDATE: Brooklyn Man Fatally Shot in Irvington Township 
  • RLS Media: Fatal Early Morning Shooting in Irvington Township Under Investigation
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