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Siddiq Amin Hooper

Case from Newark, NJ dated May 28, 2023

Victim Details

Siddiq Amin Hooper

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2023-05-28

44

Siddiq

Amin Hooper

06/29/2026

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In the early evening of May 28, 2023, tragedy struck in a West Ward neighborhood of Newark, New Jersey. Siddiq Amin Hooper, a 44-year-old Black male, was in the area of Plymouth Street and South Munn Avenue when gunfire erupted around 6:30 p.m. When police arrived at the scene, they found Hooper suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite emergency medical efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene less than half an hour later.

Another man was also struck by the gunfire. He was transported t ...
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  • RLS Media: One Killed After Gunman Fires Multiple Shots at Two Males in Newark’s Vailsburg Section
  • RLS Media: UPDATE: 44-Year-Old Newark Man Killed, One Other Injured in West Ward Shooting
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